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Principal on leave after gun accusation
Monte Vista High School Principal Rebecca Smith has been placed on administrative leave following an anonymous message that she handled a gun in an inappropriate manner in the... |
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on Oct 15, 2009 at 11:55 am by Dolores Ciardelli, editor of Danville Express |
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Democrats host speaker on collapse of towers
Most Americans expect over-the-top conspiracy theorists and extreme left wingers to call the 911 Commission Report a lie. But scientific-minded architects and engineers?
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on Apr 13, 2009 at 1:20 pm by FnkkIrONDj, a member of the John Baldwin Elementary School community |
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Dr. Playboy
When the limo rolled up, the model-hot 20-somethings were wearing only tiny pieces of lingerie. The scene was straight out of a Victoria's Secret catalog - or Hustler, dependi... |
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on Sep 21, 2012 at 11:00 pm by Malcom Zest, a resident of the San Ramon neighborhood |
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Man arrested for 'anti-Christian' mall disturbance
Police arrested 22-year-old Abdul Walid Hamid of Hayward on the evening of Wednesday, Nov. 4, after he reportedly tore a crucifix from a person's neck and scared others at Sto... |
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on Nov 12, 2009 at 10:03 am by Dolores Ciardelli, editor of Danville Express |
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Letter: Mayor Doyle mad over criticism of his vote for Democrat Jerry McNerney
"During the past week, I have received nasty, hateful emails and was ever approached and reprimanded in person at the Danville Farmer's Market for my backing of Jerry McNerney... |
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on Nov 3, 2010 at 5:53 pm by Ex-Doyle Supporter, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Community Presbyterian leaves mother church, joins Evangelical group
Danville's Community Presbyterian Church recently seceded from its mother church in favor of joining a more conservative organization. Amid differences in opinion on gays in t... |
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on Aug 9, 2012 at 12:47 pm by George, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Court upholds Prop. 8 ban on same-sex marriage
The California Supreme Court by a 6-1 vote today upheld Proposition 8, the ban on same-sex marriage enacted by state voters in November.
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on Jul 21, 2009 at 6:54 pm by Tom Cushing, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Four teens charged in Danville drug deal gone bad
Four young men have been charged with threats of violence after allegedly taking property from a 15-year-old who was looking to buy marijuana from them.
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on Apr 3, 2012 at 3:28 pm by :), a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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So, where'd the "Special Interest Group" posting go?
Very odd.
Some concerned citizen wrote a brief article expressing her worry that the Day of Silence at Dougherty Valley High might somehow distract her daughter from conc... |
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on May 1, 2011 at 3:30 pm by Fact be Known, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Slithery surprise greets Alamo man in his yard
An Alamo resident stepping outside for a quiet glass of wine instead found a stressful surprise. Rich Conti said on Sept. 4 he and his wife were in the back yard when their do... |
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on Oct 14, 2009 at 4:40 pm by Bi-coloured python rock snake, a resident of another community |
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McNerney to hold 'Congress at Your Corner' Friday in Danville
Congressman Jerry McNerney (11th District) will be meting with residents at "Congress at Your Corner" from 2 to 3 p.m., Friday, June 4 at the Danville Library, located at 400 ... |
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on Jun 12, 2010 at 8:57 pm by NationalHealthHorrorStories, a resident of another community |
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Honey Bee closing; Rakestraw moving
Faithful customers are flocking to Honey Bee Fashions in Danville's Iron Horse Plaza these days to check the going-out-of-business sales. But, more importantly, they want to s... |
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on Feb 23, 2009 at 12:27 pm by Inga, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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New plans for Danville Hotel 'eyesore'
The old Danville Hotel area is rundown, acknowledged Mayor Mike Doyle recently, but be patient. New plans are on the drawing board for the central location, and the developer ... |
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on Jul 7, 2010 at 10:12 pm by Lepetomaine, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Board of Education votes to put bond on November ballot
The $260 million bond would be used for technology infrastructure improvements -- equipment, cables and software -- for schools, as well as new classrooms to prevent overcrowd... |
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on Aug 13, 2012 at 4:12 pm by Informed Parent, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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District approves Chinese dual immersion program for fall
The San Ramon Valley Unified School District's Board of Education unanimously approved the inclusion of a Chinese dual immersion program at Quail Run Elementary School. Beginn... |
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on Mar 14, 2012 at 9:12 pm by An Indian recognizing that Mandarin is the way to go, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Citations to be issued as part of 'Share Our Streets' campaign
Motorists, cyclists and pedestrians may be seeing more attention from Danville Police in the coming weeks as the town's 'Share Our Streets' campaign moves into the second of i... |
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on Aug 30, 2011 at 8:49 pm by citizen zen, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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2010 election results are in
After the all precincts were reported, the unofficial results of key local races were revealed around 1 a.m. Wednesday. Measure W was steadily defeated; Rachel Hurd, Ken Mintz... |
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on Nov 7, 2010 at 11:48 pm by Jake, a resident of the Alamo neighborhood |
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Walnut Creek Chick-Fil-A opens its doors to crowds, protests
The Bay Area's newest Chick-fil-A restaurant opened its doors in Walnut Creek Thursday morning, ushering in hungry patrons while protesters outside continued to demonstrate ag... |
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on Nov 20, 2012 at 5:46 pm by Derek, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Mayor Andersen will run for District 2 supervisor
Danville Mayor Candace Andersen has announced that she will be running for District 2 County Supervisor. If successful, Andersen will begin as county supervisor in January 2... |
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on Dec 25, 2011 at 7:51 am by [removed], a resident of another community |
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Too close for comfort?
Call 9-1-1 to report a fire or health emergency in the San Ramon Valley and within five minutes, a crew will arrive prepared for any crisis. Such service is the result of havi... |
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on Sep 13, 2009 at 6:24 pm by Alamo Resident, a resident of the Alamo neighborhood |
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School solar initiative exceeds expectations
Since the systems first came online in October 2011, average production has exceeded 100 percent of expected kiloWatt hours (kWh). In February, the solar system generated 369,... |
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on Apr 3, 2012 at 5:24 pm by Alvez, a resident of the Blackhawk neighborhood |
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Occupy San Ramon Valley?
The Occupy movement is coming to San Ramon tomorrow, although the current noun for the movement is an action, according to local organizer Ellis Goldberg. "We're having an act... |
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on Nov 7, 2011 at 10:32 am by Marrushi, a resident of the Alamo neighborhood |
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Area residents protest Chevron's tax return
More than 30 people spent their lunch hour protesting outside Chevron's headquarters on Monday afternoon. Participants called for higher taxes for wealthy corporations such as... |
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on Apr 26, 2011 at 7:47 pm by Karen , a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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And the trees come down
Nary a tree hugger was in sight this morning as the rows of redwood and cedar trees at the Veterans Memorial Building in downtown Danville were removed in the rain. ==B See th... |
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on Feb 1, 2010 at 12:57 pm by Rachel, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Protesters arrested at Chevron
A protest group said that several of its members were arrested this morning for blocking a gate at Chevron's headquarters in San Ramon this morning to highlight what they say ... |
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on Dec 15, 2009 at 10:35 am by Dick P, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |