RAUCOUS CAUCUS Valentine’s week: spit and vinegar? Romantic that I am during this week devoted to love -- set between the birthday celebrations of our two greatest statesmen -- I was hoping for a thaw in the chilly conjugal re... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Tom Cushing, a resident of the Danville neighborhood, on Feb 15, 2013 at 11:45 am There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Feb 20, 2013 at 7:00 am.
COMMENTS ON STORIES Clicking your way to love There are plenty of fish in the sea but before you cast your line, learn some tips and tricks about five popular online dating websites.
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SPORTS Town considers hosting race in May Danville residents may soon have another opportunity to run locally if the Town Council adopts a proposal by a local business. The Danville Devil Mountain Run -- a fun run, 5K... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Feb 15, 2013 at 7:02 am There have been 8 comments on this topic, the most recent on Feb 20, 2013 at 12:03 pm.
CRIMES & INCIDENTS Arrest made in connection with home burglaries Danville Police arrested a suspect in connection with a series of residential burglaries occurring in Danville and Blackhawk since mid-December 2012. Charles E. Ratazak, 25, w... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Feb 15, 2013 at 6:37 am There have been 11 comments on this topic, the most recent on Feb 25, 2013 at 11:12 am.
AROUND TOWN Athenian students plant orchard to benefit food bank Volunteers from The Athenian School created a campus fruit orchard that will benefit the Contra Costa Food Bank. Apples, pears, persimmons and olives from 125 trees will be co... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Feb 14, 2013 at 7:53 am There have been 5 comments on this topic, the most recent on Feb 19, 2013 at 10:24 am.
COMMENTS ON STORIES San Ramon City Council considers smoking ban Members of San Ramon's City Council were hesitant to accept an update to the city's smoking ordinance Tuesday night. Following Council concerns, residents could now smoke on g... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Feb 14, 2013 at 7:05 am There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Feb 14, 2013 at 10:45 am.
AROUND TOWN General Plan moves to Town Council for consideration After weeks of lengthy meetings and public hearings, Danville's Planning Commission recommended that its draft 2030 General Plan update be forwarded to the Town Council for re... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Feb 13, 2013 at 4:13 pm There have been 23 comments on this topic, the most recent on Feb 24, 2013 at 12:32 am.
AROUND TOWN DANVILLE PLANNING COMMISSION SCHEDULED TO VOTE ON DRAFT 2030 GENERAL PLAN TONIGHT The Danville Planning Commission is scheduled to vote on the draft 2030 General Plan tonight. Town Staff is recommending that the Commission circumvent the public's Measure ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by SOS-Danville, a resident of the Danville neighborhood, on Feb 12, 2013 at 8:58 am There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Feb 13, 2013 at 10:10 am.
COMMENTS ON STORIES Mayor files papers to run for state Assembly Danville mayor Newell Arnerich filed papers Friday to run for the 16th Assembly District as the second official candidate in the 2014 election. The district includes parts of ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Feb 11, 2013 at 8:19 pm There have been 19 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 10, 2013 at 6:25 am.
AROUND TOWN 'Reel Blondes' goes back to its roots Ever go to the tanning salon to get a summer glow in the winter only to be transported back in time? If all you come out with is a bronze hue, step into the world of Victoria'... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Feb 11, 2013 at 10:06 am There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Feb 11, 2013 at 11:20 am.
CRIMES & INCIDENTS Charge against San Ramon attorney on hold until March A misdemeanor case involving a San Ramon lawyer and an Alameda County Sheriff's deputy is on hold until mid March due to a complaint filed with the State Bar of California.
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AROUND TOWN Sign the SOS Danville Open Space Preservation initiative If you are registered to vote in the Town of Danville and concerned about Open Space preservation, please sign the Save Open Space-Danville Initiative Petition this weekend at... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by SOS-DANVILLE, a resident of the Danville neighborhood, on Feb 8, 2013 at 10:03 am There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Feb 8, 2013 at 7:41 pm.
COMMENTS ON STORIES Local woman charged with filing false IRS claims Denise LaShawn Reed, a Dublin woman operating under multiple aliases, was arrested Monday morning on charges that she allegedly filed false tax refund claims totaling $97,002.... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Feb 8, 2013 at 6:59 am There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Feb 8, 2013 at 9:03 am.
STATE, NATIONAL, INTERNATIONAL State high court appears inclined to allow cities to ban marijuana dispensaries California Supreme Court justices at a hearing in San Francisco Tuesday appeared likely to rule that cities in the state have the right to ban medical marijuana dispensaries w... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Feb 7, 2013 at 12:55 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Feb 7, 2013 at 12:55 pm.
ART SPACE Music in Iron Horse Plaza In the last "Art Space" column, Bill Carmel and I wrote about the Tate Gallery, a new arts venue in Danville. Among other endeavors, Michael Tate plans to host musical perform... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by John Barry, a resident of the Danville neighborhood, on Feb 6, 2013 at 2:28 pm
COMMENTS ON STORIES Pair arrested for allegedly using newspaper subscriber list to target empty homes A pair of suspected burglars was arrested earlier this month after allegedly using a Contra Costa Times subscriber vacation list to target and burglarize at least one home in ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Feb 6, 2013 at 6:34 am There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Feb 6, 2013 at 11:46 am.
SIMPLY STERLING Valentine's Day Message Roses are red
Violets are blue
You are my sweetheart
Through and through.
Time for romance
How to keep it alive?
Be a great lover and
Our marriage will survive?
... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Simply Sterling, a resident of the San Ramon neighborhood, on Feb 5, 2013 at 7:40 pm
RAUCOUS CAUCUS Stats or Stories? "Human beings," a famous paleontologist once said, "are the primates who tell stories." Indeed, as we learn more about tool use and moral behavior as practiced by other specie... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Tom Cushing, a resident of the Danville neighborhood, on Feb 5, 2013 at 3:35 pm There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent on Feb 8, 2013 at 8:20 pm.
COMMENTS ON STORIES Improved communications, budget discussed at Friday workshop Danville officials focused on communication during a daylong annual planning and goal setting workshop on Friday. A continuation of discussions from previous years, no policy ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Feb 5, 2013 at 10:34 am There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Feb 5, 2013 at 12:52 pm.
COMMENTS ON STORIES San Ramon increases speed limits on 14 roads Some of San Ramon's roadways will move a little faster by the end of this month, as speed limits officially increase on several area streets.
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COMMENTS ON STORIES Learn about radical change at a Community Called Glide In cooperation with Rakestraw Books, the Faith On Journeys Commission of Danville Congregational Church presents an evening with Rev. Cecil Williams and Janice Mirikitani as t... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Feb 5, 2013 at 9:27 am There have been 12 comments on this topic, the most recent on Feb 7, 2013 at 4:29 pm.
STATE, NATIONAL, INTERNATIONAL Attorney General accuses BP and Arco of environmental violations California Attorney General Kamala Harris and district attorneys from seven counties across the state filed suit Monday alleging that BP and Arco have engaged in environmental... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Feb 5, 2013 at 6:56 am There have been 9 comments on this topic, the most recent on Feb 11, 2013 at 12:15 pm.
CRIMES & INCIDENTS Lost Samsung Tablet turned in Good morning,
Danville Police are looking to return a Samsung Tablet to its owner.
The tablet was found in the southern part of Danville on or around December 21st.
... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Geoff Gillette, a resident of the Danville neighborhood, on Feb 4, 2013 at 10:03 am
CRIMES & INCIDENTS 5 arrested in separate Walnut Creek burglaries Five people were arrested in two separate burglaries in Walnut Creek over the weekend, according to reports. Walnut Creek police arrested two burglary suspects Saturday mornin... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Feb 4, 2013 at 7:49 am There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Feb 4, 2013 at 11:21 am.
COMMENTS ON STORIES Apply for AAUW scholarships The Danville-Alamo-Walnut Creek branch of the American Association of University Women is offering scholarships to college students. Awards range from $1,000 to $2,000 with a ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Feb 1, 2013 at 3:02 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Feb 1, 2013 at 3:02 pm.