SCHOOLS & KIDS Measure C debate done 'by the numbers' Naming a clear winner in Tuesday's debate between opponents and proponents of the proposed Measure C parcel tax ballot initiative may come down to whose numbers you believe.
... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Apr 1, 2009 at 7:43 am There have been 62 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 5, 2009 at 9:06 pm.
COMMENTS ON STORIES Step into the past Boys beating the summer heat in an old swimming hole in the San Ramon Creek. Potluck socials every Saturday night in front of the Grange on Front Street. Bucolic scenes of his... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Mar 31, 2009 at 11:31 am There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Mar 31, 2009 at 11:31 am.
BOOKS & MOVIES Art - and artists - of the Valley This painting of Mount Diablo from Tao House, by Stephen Sanfilippo, is on display in the "Artists of the Valley" exhibit in February at the Museum of the San Ramon Valley. Th... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Mar 30, 2009 at 8:57 pm
SCHOOLS & KIDS Should we assume that SRVUSD has leadership? Dear Dolores,
We have little connection to SRVUSD board and management since Joan Buchanan left and we cannot know if we have leadership identified to our goals for our sch... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Community courtesy, a resident of another community, on Mar 30, 2009 at 6:51 pm
AROUND TOWN Energy efficient grants for county Contra Costa County will receive $3.6 million from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act to be used on energy efficiency projects, U.S. Rep. George Miller (D., 7th) has a... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Mar 30, 2009 at 8:13 am There have been 8 comments on this topic, the most recent on Mar 31, 2009 at 7:31 pm.
AROUND TOWN Teachers gather to protest Social Security offsets Hundreds of teachers, outraged over a pair of programs that take away Social Security benefits, turned out at a March 21 meeting at Iron Horse Middle School. Charlotte Wood Mi... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Mar 30, 2009 at 7:50 am There have been 20 comments on this topic, the most recent on Feb 2, 2010 at 7:58 pm.
STATE, NATIONAL, INTERNATIONAL Who is QUALIFIED to replace Ellen O. Tauscher? Dear Dolores,
Please read: Web Link
This morning's e-exchanges are filled with amazement that Mark ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Community courtesy, a resident of another community, on Mar 29, 2009 at 9:05 am There have been 7 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jul 3, 2009 at 5:26 pm.
AROUND TOWN Police motorcade to accompany Sgt. Romans to Oakland memorial Oakland Police officers will form a motorcade tomorrow morning to accompany the body of Sgt. Ervin Romans from a Danville funeral home to a memorial service being held at Orac... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Mar 27, 2009 at 9:58 am There have been 5 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 7, 2009 at 4:05 pm.
CRIMES & INCIDENTS Now it's Police Chief Capt. Wenzel Danville Police Chief Chris Wenzel was promoted to captain recently, an unusual promotion for a deputy with the Sheriff's Office while assigned to the town. "I'm proud that Da... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Mar 27, 2009 at 7:52 am There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Mar 27, 2009 at 9:13 am.
COMMENTS ON STORIES Streetwise Asked at Danville Square
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AROUND TOWN LTTE: Here we go again in Alamo Dear Dolores,
Let's thank Mr. Bob Myhre for our consideration of an Alamo region MAC.
In Bob's LTTE, he proposes a MAC for Alamo without understanding the majority of vo... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Community courtesy, a resident of another community, on Mar 27, 2009 at 7:11 am There have been 19 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 4, 2009 at 10:02 pm.
COMMENTS ON STORIES Anonymity: The good, the bad and the ugly The Town Square forum at www.DanvilleWeekly.com allows people to post comments anonymously. We prefer that people register as users and then post under their real names becaus... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Mar 27, 2009 at 6:35 am There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Mar 31, 2009 at 3:57 am.
AROUND TOWN Water, water everywhere? What is going on with the seemingly unending stream of water flowing down Hartz Ave? It seems to start around the Podva House and flows north until it eventually goes "down t... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Triogenes, a resident of the Danville neighborhood, on Mar 26, 2009 at 7:54 am There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Mar 26, 2009 at 9:05 am.
COMMENTS ON STORIES Nun tells about life today in Iraq Sister Diana doesn't criticize the U.S. invasion of Iraq. She just states the facts about life before the Americans entered her homeland to depose Saddam Hussein in 2003 and w... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Mar 23, 2009 at 11:20 am There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Mar 23, 2009 at 11:20 am.
STATE, NATIONAL, INTERNATIONAL What Happens When a Town Loses Its Newspaper? Dear Dolores,
You and your readers should read this important TIME article.
Please read this article: Web Link
As... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Community courtesy, a resident of another community, on Mar 23, 2009 at 9:39 am
COMMENTS ON STORIES Alamo fire live online A smoldering fire in the Alamo hills can be watched right now on the San Ramon Valley Protection District [Web Link live cam] The fire was first rep... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Mar 22, 2009 at 7:29 pm There have been 5 comments on this topic, the most recent on Mar 30, 2009 at 7:36 pm.
DIABLO VIEWS Judge not March 9 seemed far away when I extended my jury duty for six months last summer, but soon I had a new summons.
"Failure to respond to this summons," read the form, "wi... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Dolores Ciardelli, editor of Danville Express, on Mar 22, 2009 at 5:54 pm
CRIMES & INCIDENTS Danville man among slain Oakland officers Ervin Romans of Danville was one of the three Oakland police officers shot and killed yesterday by a man on parole. Romans, 43, was hired by the Oakland Police Department in J... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Mar 22, 2009 at 10:06 am There have been 24 comments on this topic, the most recent on Mar 27, 2009 at 11:43 am.
AROUND TOWN Sunrise from Las Trampas High school photographer Joe Christianson rose early Wednesday morning to see the sunrise from the Del Amigo Trail in Las Trampas. "It was a wonderful morning," he reported. "... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Mar 22, 2009 at 1:29 am There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Mar 23, 2009 at 4:37 pm.
AROUND TOWN Say MAC, what do you do when five people are not enough? What do you do when you realize five people are not enough for the job?
Five supervisors cannot, with all that staff help, manage the county. Five people in Danville’s Cou... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Community courtesy, a resident of another community, on Mar 21, 2009 at 10:09 am There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Mar 25, 2009 at 11:19 am.
CRIMES & INCIDENTS Official says elder abuse cases are being investigated The head of Aging and Adult Services takes issue with a report made last week by a Contra Costa County Civil Grand Jury that claimed that, as of January, the county had stoppe... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Mar 20, 2009 at 5:23 pm There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Mar 25, 2009 at 8:11 am.
AROUND TOWN $25 discount for AIA membership Dear Dolores,
Alamo region neighbors received an offering of a $25 discount to join the Alamo Improvement Association and many among the e-exchanges do not understand why. ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Community courtesy, a resident of the Alamo neighborhood, on Mar 20, 2009 at 10:59 am There have been 6 comments on this topic, the most recent on Mar 31, 2009 at 9:43 am.
AROUND TOWN 'A Midsummer Night's Dream' Diablo Ballet presents "A Midsummer Night's Dream" at 7:30 p.m., this weekend Friday-Saturday, March 20-21 and at 2 p.m., Saturday, March 21, at the Lesher Center for the Arts... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Mar 20, 2009 at 9:22 am There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Mar 20, 2009 at 9:22 am.
COMMENTS ON STORIES Letters to the editor Helping with heifers
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STATE, NATIONAL, INTERNATIONAL Guy Houston for Congress..move to Alamo!! A personal message to Guy,
You are invited to be our US Representative to Congress from our district.
What do you say??
Hal Bailey, always a supporter!! READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Community courtesy, a resident of another community, on Mar 19, 2009 at 6:35 pm There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Mar 21, 2009 at 9:09 am.
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