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SCHOOLS & KIDS
An exceptional, "Into the Woods" at SRVHS
Dear Dolores, A very professional presentation of musical comedy was created last night at SRVHS. I thank the cast, crew and directors for an exceptional evening of music ... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Hal Bailey, a member of the San Ramon Valley High School community, on Apr 25, 2009 at 7:50 am

AROUND TOWN
Artists pass up old Danville Hotel Restaurant site
With sadness, the Alamo Danville Artists' Society has declined the offer to open its Pioneer Art Gallery in the former Danville Hotel Restaurant site after repair estimates ca... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Apr 24, 2009 at 11:05 am
There have been 5 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 3, 2009 at 12:15 pm.

COMMENTS ON STORIES
Buchanan running for Congress
Assemblywoman Joan Buchanan of Alamo has announced that she is in the running to replace U.S. Rep. Ellen Tauscher, congresswoman for District 10. Buchanan, a Democrat, was ele... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Apr 24, 2009 at 9:47 am
There have been 6 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 29, 2009 at 10:06 am.

SCHOOLS & KIDS
The ABCs of Measure C
Voters living in the San Ramon Valley Unified School District have a decision to make regarding the future of their schools. More than 80,000 ballots have been delivered to ho... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Apr 24, 2009 at 7:13 am
There have been 7 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 30, 2009 at 10:09 pm.

AROUND TOWN
Is Alamo a frightening example for other incorporations?
Dear Dolores, During this evening, the list of proposed incorporations and their committees have been contacting Alamo region neighborhoods through municipal law council to... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Community courtesy, a resident of another community, on Apr 23, 2009 at 7:14 pm
There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Apr 25, 2009 at 9:20 am.

COMMENTS ON STORIES
County cuts expected to reduce police presence
Cuts are expected to have a serious impact on county law enforcement, as the Contra Costa County Board of Supervisors continues to grapple with funding woes and massive budget... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Apr 23, 2009 at 7:03 pm
There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 24, 2009 at 11:46 am.

RESTAURANTS
Home Sales
This week's data represents homes sold during August 2008 Read the full story here Web Link posted Friday, September 5, 2008, 1... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Apr 23, 2009 at 12:28 pm
There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 20, 2009 at 5:33 pm.

AROUND TOWN
Obituaries
Donald J. Roscelli II Read the full story here Web Link posted Friday, March 21, 2008, 12:00 AM READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Apr 23, 2009 at 8:34 am
There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Apr 23, 2009 at 8:34 am.

CRIMES & INCIDENTS
Employer Hasn't Paid In WEEKS! Please HELP!
Hello, My friend works for a pathetic shop in Danville, CA. The owner basically "fell into" the company due to family wealth, but has since run it into the ground, foreclos... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Friend In Need, a resident of the Danville neighborhood, on Apr 23, 2009 at 2:23 am
There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Apr 23, 2009 at 8:22 am.

AROUND TOWN
Vote! for which mother and daughter look alike
Cast your vote for the mother and daughter in the Danville area who most closely resemble each other, in our second annual Mother-Daughter Look-Alike Contest in honor of Mothe... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Apr 22, 2009 at 9:29 pm
There have been 6 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 23, 2009 at 3:12 pm.

CRIMES & INCIDENTS
Road rage leads to arrest
An incident of road rage ended with a Danville man in custody after he waved a knife at another driver and challenged him to fight on Camino Tassajara. Read the full story he... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Apr 22, 2009 at 11:43 am
There have been 11 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 1, 2009 at 12:27 pm.

AROUND TOWN
Looking for a HARDWARE Store??
Today I was greeted by a former YardBIRDS employee at the Walnut Creek Ace Hardware Store. Located on Mt. Diablo Blvd across from Pier One, this is a complete hardware sto... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Community courtesy, a resident of the Walnut Creek neighborhood, on Apr 21, 2009 at 1:08 pm

SCHOOLS & KIDS
Measure C parade hits the streets
It wasn't your typical Friday afternoon at Greenbrook Elementary School. Instead of the empty playgrounds and shuttered classrooms, more than 100 marchers converged on the par... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Apr 20, 2009 at 9:46 am
There have been 22 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 29, 2009 at 10:22 am.

COMMENTS ON STORIES
Oakland A's raise $130,000 for slain Oakland police officers
The Oakland Athletics has raised $130,000 for the family trust funds of the four Oakland police officers who were killed by a wanted parolee March 21. Read the full story h... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Apr 20, 2009 at 9:14 am
There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Apr 20, 2009 at 9:14 am.

COMMENTS ON STORIES
Food waste to methane power
A program that takes scrap food waste from restaurants and turns it into methane gas may be getting expanded. Danville Town Councilwoman Candace Andersen, a member of the Cent... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Apr 17, 2009 at 3:16 pm
There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 17, 2009 at 5:27 pm.

AROUND TOWN
Helmet checks on Saturday
Danville police will be out Saturday enforcing the helmet law for young bicyclists, using money from a state grant. They will stop cyclists without helmets and, instead of cit... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Apr 17, 2009 at 8:55 am
There have been 6 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 18, 2009 at 6:59 pm.

SCHOOLS & KIDS
Guest opinion: Voters Should Flunk Measure C
Despite widespread layoffs, foreclosures and broken retirement nest-eggs, the San Ramon Valley Unified School District wants a 60 percent, seven-year parcel-tax increase, from... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Apr 17, 2009 at 8:21 am
There have been 143 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 6, 2009 at 2:58 pm.

SPORTS
Welcome home, John, and THANK YOU
Dear Dolores, This morning, e-exchanges throughout the Iron Horse corridor were saying thanks to John Madden for making football understandable, entertaining and exciting. ... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Community courtesy, a resident of another community, on Apr 16, 2009 at 12:35 pm

COMMENTS ON STORIES
Crowds line Hartz Ave. in Tax Day Protest
April 15 is normally a pretty busy day at the post office, but today it also brought crowds to downtown Danville as more than 250 area residents converged on the intersection ... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Apr 16, 2009 at 10:56 am
There have been 16 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 20, 2009 at 11:08 pm.

SCHOOLS & KIDS
VOTE YES on Measure C
Dear Dolores, It took no time at all to characterize the NO campaign as using funds specified for educational and facilities as some $11 million as reserves. The reality i... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Community courtesy, a resident of another community, on Apr 15, 2009 at 7:23 pm
There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Apr 28, 2009 at 6:10 pm.

COMMENTS ON STORIES
VOTE NO ON MEASURE C
I am voting "No" on Measure C. Our District is sitting on 6.9 million dolars for times of "economic uncertainty," plus it is sitting on another 5.6 million dollars in "unencum... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Informed Voter, a resident of the San Ramon neighborhood, on Apr 15, 2009 at 3:26 pm
There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Apr 15, 2009 at 5:16 pm.

SCHOOLS & KIDS
Measure C ballots should be in mailboxes
Residents who live within the San Ramon Valley Unified School District should have received ballots in the mail for the upcoming May 5 Measure C Parcel Tax election. The ballo... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Apr 15, 2009 at 3:23 pm
There have been 6 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 28, 2009 at 6:10 pm.

COMMENTS ON STORIES
Presentation on schools budget and Measure C
The school district is holding an informational meeting at 7 p.m., tonight, April 16, at Stone Valley Middle School, 3001 Miranda Ave., Alamo, to discuss the future budget out... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Apr 15, 2009 at 7:04 am
There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 16, 2009 at 5:19 pm.

COMMENTS ON STORIES
Danville Tax Day Tea Party
A Tea Party will be held at the intersection of Hartz Avenue and Diablo Road today to protest the "irresponsible" spending going on in the state and Washington, D.C. Tea Parti... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Apr 15, 2009 at 6:36 am
There have been 12 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 16, 2009 at 10:52 am.

COMMENTS ON STORIES
Committee OKs new plan for Vets Hall
Architects will now move forward with the design for the renovation of the Veterans Hall in downtown Danville, after the Veterans Building Steering Committee approved a prelim... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Apr 14, 2009 at 8:12 pm
There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Apr 14, 2009 at 8:12 pm.

 

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