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Walnut Creek

American  

noun

  1. a town in W California.


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Donald DeFesi’s monthly fees for his condominium association in Walnut Creek, Calif., have more than doubled since 2015 to $1,500.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

The report, prepared by Stantec Consulting Services in Walnut Creek, questioned the financial viability of the proposed new city and predicted construction challenges that could lead to hefty deficits for the county.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 22, 2024

Service was discontinued on a 12-mile stretch of rail between Rockridge and Walnut Creek in both directions, the Chronicle reported.

From Washington Times • Jan. 2, 2024

In February, a Tesla Model S crashed into a stationary fire truck in Walnut Creek, California, killing the car's driver and triggering an investigation by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

From Reuters • Jun. 26, 2023

The valley at and south of Walnut Creek is described as being covered with grass with the stream beds overgrown with alders, cottonwood, laurels, roses, and other shrubs.

From The Aboriginal Population of Alameda and Contra Costa Counties, California by Cook, Sherburne Friend