AROUND TOWN Beware the bomb bay I have never considered myself an adventurous person. I favor turn signals, never go anywhere without a map and a cell phone, and I've made it all the way to 23 without taking... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, 3 hours ago There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent 2 hours ago.
SIMPLY STERLING Welcome to Texas I stepped off the plane in Austin and could immediately feel the humidity. It had been several years since I visited Texas and the humidity was one of the few things I rememb... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Simply Sterling, a resident of the San Ramon neighborhood, 14 hours ago
RAUCOUS CAUCUS Serve AND Protect? That popular slogan reflects what citizens expect from their government: protection from harm and service to the common good. It appears on crests and cop cars across the lan... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Tom Cushing, a resident of the Danville neighborhood, on May 22, 2013 at 1:39 pm There have been 6 comments on this topic, the most recent 1 hour ago.
COMMENTS ON STORIES Board of Supervisors respond to draft Plan Bay Area concept Contra Costa County's Board of Supervisors believe the draft Plan Bay Area is a good first step in setting regional goals to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, according to a le... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on May 22, 2013 at 7:08 am There have been 13 comments on this topic, the most recent 1 hour ago.
COMMENTS ON STORIES Ask the Vet: Pet first aid If an emergency should occur, it's important to be prepared. Learn how to care for bleeding, broken bones, toxins, heatstroke and more before your pet gets to the veterinarian... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on May 21, 2013 at 2:16 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on May 21, 2013 at 2:16 pm.
COMMENTS ON STORIES Which city is richest? It depends on how the numbers are run San Ramon topped a recent list of the wealthiest cities in America, but Danville didn't make the cut -- not because it's less wealthy, but because it's too small to count.
Re... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on May 21, 2013 at 12:27 pm There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 22, 2013 at 10:23 am.
SPORTS Diablo Scorpions finish season with perfect record Diablo Scorpions lacrosse ended the season on a high note May 19, as the under-11 boys finished with a percent record. the Scorpions won their championship game on Treasure Is... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on May 21, 2013 at 11:41 am There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 21, 2013 at 11:56 am.
COMMENTS ON STORIES Former Contra Costa narcotics task force head sentenced to 14 years Former Contra Costa County drug task force commander Norman Wielsch was sentenced to 14 years in prison for his role in a police corruption case that scandalized the Bay Area.... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on May 21, 2013 at 7:02 am There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on May 21, 2013 at 7:02 am.
DOING COLLEGE What DO I Bring to College Next Fall?
Most seniors and their parents by now know a great deal about the work and stress of college admissions: visiting schools, taking standardized tests, filling out application... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Doing College, a resident of another community, on May 20, 2013 at 6:04 pm
AROUND TOWN Suspicious package prompts downtown Livermore evacuation Festivities surrounding the Amgen Tour of California Race were brought to a temporary halt by a bomb scare in downtown Livermore yesterday afternoon.
Read the full story her... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on May 20, 2013 at 8:55 am There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on May 20, 2013 at 8:55 am.
AROUND TOWN Charges reduced for Pleasanton financier William Hogarty What started out as an attempted murder charge wound up as a misdemeanor assault conviction for William Hogarty, the CEO of a now defunct mortgage consulting firm, O.F. Lendin... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on May 20, 2013 at 8:44 am There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on May 20, 2013 at 8:44 am.
AROUND TOWN Unemployment rates keep dropping in Bay Area, state The California unemployment rate fell to 9.0 percent in April, down from 9.4 percent in March and well below a year ago when it stood at 10.7 percent, according to the Califor... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on May 20, 2013 at 7:15 am There have been 15 comments on this topic, the most recent 2 hours ago.
COMMENTS ON STORIES Amgen Tour rolls through town Cyclists will race through town on Saturday, May 18 in the seventh stage of the race from Livermore to Mt. Diablo State Park. During that afternoon there will be rolling closu... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on May 18, 2013 at 5:45 pm There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 20, 2013 at 1:59 pm.
ART SPACE 'Another One Bites the Dust' "Another Danville gallery bites the dust," remarked an artist as he removed his work from what was once the Tate Gallery in Iron Horse Plaza. Indeed, the list of art venues th... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by John Barry, a resident of the Danville neighborhood, on May 17, 2013 at 10:47 am
COMMENTS ON STORIES SRVUSD will receive one-time windfall from state The San Ramon Valley school district can look forward to some unexpected funding. Unanticipated revenue to California will mean a $179 per student bump in average daily attend... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on May 17, 2013 at 7:13 am There have been 6 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 18, 2013 at 3:02 pm.
COMMENTS ON STORIES Residents walk to honor veterans The fifth annual Walk of Honor brings together community members and veterans organizations for leisurely walk across the "Alfred Zampa Memorial Bridge" and barbeque. The eve... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on May 16, 2013 at 1:17 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on May 16, 2013 at 1:17 pm.
COMMENTS ON STORIES DeSaulnier, other state senators ask tough questions about faulty Bay Bridge bolts Members of the state Senate transportation committee asked tough questions Tuesday of Caltrans and Metropolitan Transportation Committee officials about faulty anchor bolts on... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on May 16, 2013 at 7:33 am There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 17, 2013 at 10:15 am.
AROUND TOWN SummerHill Homes project moves to next stage of development In a 5-1 vote, with Commissioner Paul Radich opposing, the Commission approved the Magee Ranch/SummerHill Homes project --a 410-acre development at the southeast corner of Dia... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on May 16, 2013 at 6:51 am There have been 24 comments on this topic, the most recent 22 hours ago.
COMMENTS ON STORIES Local businessman seeks to be candidate in Iranian presidential election In a seemingly quixotic quest, East Bay businessman Kazem Sadati (also known as Matt Sadati) has thrown his hat into the ring to be Iran's next president. He is one of 686 peo... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on May 16, 2013 at 6:37 am There have been 5 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 21, 2013 at 3:52 pm.
CRIMES & INCIDENTS Has Las Trampas Rape Case Been Solved? On 12/14/2012 there was a report of a rape on Madrone Trail in Las Trampas. I don't recall seeing news of an arrest or any follow-up reporting on the case. Is the rapist still... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Merry Dane, a resident of the Danville neighborhood, on May 15, 2013 at 4:19 pm
COMMENTS ON STORIES San Ramon man gets 15 years for distributing child pornography A San Ramon man has been sentenced to 15 years in federal prison for distribution of child pornography. Clyde Craig, 56, pleaded guilty in January. In a plea agreement, Craig ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on May 15, 2013 at 10:02 am There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on May 15, 2013 at 10:02 am.
CRIMES & INCIDENTS Danville teen's killer convicted of first-degree murder It took a Martinez jury just 40 minutes to convict Berkeley resident Walter Bell in the killing of 17-year-old Danville resident Rylan Fuchs. Bell was convicted of first-degre... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on May 15, 2013 at 7:23 am There have been 12 comments on this topic, the most recent 21 hours ago.
COMMENTS ON STORIES EBMUD leader proposes 19 percent water rate hike over 2 years East Bay Municipal Utility District's general manager said deferred infrastructure and
maintenance work during the economic downturn in recent years but that "there's only s... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on May 15, 2013 at 6:07 am There have been 13 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 17, 2013 at 9:59 am.
SCHOOLS & KIDS Report ranks SRVUSD high schools among top in country All nine local high schools scored among the top high schools in the country in the latest U.S. News & World report ranking of high schools nationwide. Four schools -- Amador ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on May 14, 2013 at 8:34 am There have been 5 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 17, 2013 at 11:15 pm.
AROUND TOWN Town officials concerned about San Ramon backing out of lobbying alliance San Ramon recently opted out of a contract with Jordan Associates, a consultant group that arranged the Tri-Valley mayors' lobbying trip to Washington every January. The move ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on May 14, 2013 at 8:26 am There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 15, 2013 at 6:40 am.
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