COMMENTS ON STORIES Ditch days costly for school district Senior ditch day may be a longstanding tradition in local high schools, but every time a student misses school, whether it's an excused absence or not, it costs the district m... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, 19 hours ago There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent 25 minutes ago.
COMMENTS ON STORIES Town Council to hold hearing on Magee Ranch development Danville's Town Council will hold its first public hearing on the Magee Ranch/SummerHill Homes development at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday, June 18. The Council will certify the final... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Jun 18, 2013 at 6:28 am There have been 8 comments on this topic, the most recent 2 hours ago.
COMMENTS ON STORIES Danville schools up to walk/bike challenge This spring, 730 students from 16 elementary schools in the San Ramon Valley participated in the Street Smarts Walk/Bike Challenge, a contest that encourages students to get t... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Jun 18, 2013 at 6:27 am There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 18, 2013 at 10:46 am.
COMMENTS ON STORIES Police release photos of woman who robbed cabbie Walnut Creek police have released photos of a woman with a long, blonde ponytail who robbed a taxi driver earlier this month. The woman, who is described as in her early 20s, ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Jun 17, 2013 at 1:09 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Jun 17, 2013 at 1:09 pm.
COMMENTS ON STORIES Regional planning staff respond to public comments on Plan Bay Area Planners from the Metropolitan Transportation Committee and Association of Bay Area Governments reviewed and discussed public comments on Plan Bay Area Friday morning. The fou... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Jun 17, 2013 at 6:41 am There have been 15 comments on this topic, the most recent 5 hours ago.
COMMENTS ON STORIES Contra Costa to hold gun buyback on August 3 The Contra Costa County District Attorney's Office will sponsor a gun buyback program in August where residents throughout the county can return their firearms for gift cards.... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Jun 14, 2013 at 11:34 am There have been 10 comments on this topic, the most recent 20 hours ago.
COMMENTS ON STORIES Beacon removed from Mt. Diablo for repairs The Eye of Diablo is in serious disrepair after years of neglect. On June 11, repair crews removed the beacon from the summit building to begin renovation work in advance of t... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Jun 13, 2013 at 10:27 am There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Jun 13, 2013 at 10:27 am.
COMMENTS ON STORIES Bay Area clerks' offices prepare for Supreme Court decision on Proposition 8 With the U.S. Supreme Court expected to make a ruling this month on California's ban on same-sex marriage, county clerks' offices around the Bay Area are preparing to accommod... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Jun 13, 2013 at 6:26 am There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 13, 2013 at 6:53 am.
COMMENTS ON STORIES Be well, eat healthy You are what you eat, as the saying goes, so luckily you live in a place where nutritious food is as close as your neighborhood grocery store.
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COMMENTS ON STORIES Danville man admits wire fraud, identity theft A Danville man faces up to 22 years in prison and as much as $250,000 in fines after pleading guilty to wire fraud and identity theft. Behzad Talai Mofrad used the identity of... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Jun 11, 2013 at 8:41 am There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Jun 11, 2013 at 8:41 am.
COMMENTS ON STORIES 'Ode on a Grecian TurnUp' tackles Hercules, Greek life in zany play "Ode on a Grecian TurnUp" is a zany play by Monte Vista High's AP Lit class in which Hercules attempts to rush a fraternity. The play debuts on Friday, June 7 at 7 p.m. Ticket... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Jun 10, 2013 at 12:32 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Jun 10, 2013 at 12:32 pm.
COMMENTS ON STORIES Man exposing himself to female trail users in Walnut Creek area A man has exposed himself to women on the Iron Horse Regional Trail in the Walnut Creek area six times since March, and police are warning trail users to be alert.
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COMMENTS ON STORIES 5-year-old hits hole in one Cale Ripley Coleman, a 5-year-old Danville resident might be the next Tiger Woods or Phil Mickelson. A golfer since age 2, Cale recently completed a feat on the green that man... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Jun 6, 2013 at 9:10 am There have been 5 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 7, 2013 at 2:19 pm.
COMMENTS ON STORIES County health plan selected to participate in state insurance exchange The state agency charged with organizing health care exchanges as part of the federal Affordable Care Act announced recently that 13 different plans, including Contra Costa He... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Jun 4, 2013 at 2:45 pm There have been 18 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 10, 2013 at 3:42 pm.
COMMENTS ON STORIES Local woman may be victim of frozen berries sold at Costco A 62-year-old woman from East Contra Costa County was hospitalized with hepatitis last month and has since recovered. The woman bought frozen berries from Costco that were the... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Jun 3, 2013 at 11:27 am There have been 5 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 11, 2013 at 9:27 am.
COMMENTS ON STORIES Streetwise: Stepping back in time Visiting the one-room schoolhouse in the Tassajara Valley is one of the highlights of attending elementary school in the San Ramon Valley, as well as a long-lasting memory. Th... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Jun 3, 2013 at 9:20 am There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Jun 3, 2013 at 9:20 am.
COMMENTS ON STORIES Question for Mike Arata Hello Mr. Arata,
Regarding the recent Measure D bond election, you noted in your post of Oct 18, 2012 that you "...haven’t yet had time to check on campaign-finance filings... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Raymond, a resident of the San Ramon neighborhood, on Jun 3, 2013 at 8:24 am
COMMENTS ON STORIES Danville educator among county finalists for teacher of the year Two San Ramon Valley Unified teachers went above and beyond this school year and are being recognized by the county for their efforts. Cindy Egan and Nick Zefeldt have been na... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on May 31, 2013 at 7:08 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on May 31, 2013 at 7:08 pm.
COMMENTS ON STORIES Protesters rally against money in politics, environmental impact at Chevron headquarters Activists called on Chevron to refrain from political spending and oust CEO John Watson outside the company's annual shareholders meeting Wednesday morning. A coalition of cit... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on May 30, 2013 at 6:52 am There have been 19 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 31, 2013 at 10:55 pm.
COMMENTS ON STORIES Learn about distaster readiness for your pet Bishop Ranch Veterinary Center and Urgent Care is partnering with the San Ramon Fire Department to educate pet owners on how to plan and prepare for their pets' well-being in ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on May 29, 2013 at 7:53 am There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on May 29, 2013 at 7:53 am.
COMMENTS ON STORIES Thieves rush Livermore Outlets store, steal thousands of dollars worth of designer jeans In a brazen daytime robbery, as many as 10 suspects rushed a Livermore outlet store and stole thousands of dollars worth of designer jeans Thursday afternoon, a Livermore poli... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on May 28, 2013 at 6:35 am There have been 32 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 7, 2013 at 1:56 am.
COMMENTS ON STORIES Employees at San Ramon company search for missing co-worker Beau Rasmussen became separated from his friends around noon, and about eight hours later, his belongings were found by a passerby on Ocean Beach. Rasmussen works at San Ramon... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on May 27, 2013 at 9:27 am There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on May 27, 2013 at 9:27 am.
COMMENTS ON STORIES Local company shuts its doors for a day to give back Dozens of employees of ArmaninoLLP took the day off to dig in the dirt. And the boss is OK with it.
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COMMENTS ON STORIES SRVUSD students warned about cell phone thefts Young people have been hearing from their parents forever-- don't talk to strangers. Now, there's a new reason not to: cell phone thefts. The San Ramon Valley Unified School D... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on May 24, 2013 at 9:39 am There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on May 24, 2013 at 9:39 am.
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 27 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 3, 2013 at 1:38 pm.