AROUND TOWN Tick risk rises in the fall Mosquito Bytes, the monthly newsletter of the Contra Costa Mosquito & Vector Control District, reports that fall is the time for ticks -- including the species that carries Ly... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Nov 24, 2010 at 8:08 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Nov 24, 2010 at 8:08 pm.
AROUND TOWN Mormons select Jared Stone as new leader San Ramon Valley Mormons recently selected Jared Stone as their new president to oversee the six congregations that make up the Danville California Stake of the Church of Jesu... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Nov 24, 2010 at 8:46 am There have been 11 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 30, 2010 at 11:37 pm.
AROUND TOWN Letter to the Editor: Why I live in Danville Dear Good Samaritan(s), Thank you for finding my 20 pound dog wandering on El Cerro Boulevard on Friday, Nov. 12, and for taking the time to drop him off at the Danville Polic... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Nov 23, 2010 at 10:00 pm There have been 10 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 26, 2010 at 11:19 am.
AROUND TOWN Food donations are still being accepted Shannon B. Jones Law Group is accepting donations for a food drive that will benefit the Contra Costa Food Bank until tomorrow, Nov. 23. Drop-off donations at the office which... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Nov 22, 2010 at 7:56 am There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Nov 22, 2010 at 7:56 am.
AROUND TOWN Preparations begin on Magee Ranch Report Danville town officials have mailed out a Notice of Preparation (NOP) for the environmental report that will be prepared for the Magee Ranch Project being proposed by SummerHi... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Nov 19, 2010 at 8:49 am There have been 15 comments on this topic, the most recent on Dec 15, 2010 at 4:00 pm.
AROUND TOWN Listen to music by Marcus Shelby's Trio on Sunday Jazz@Peace concert series will feature Marcus Shelby's Trio at 5 p.m., Sunday, Nov. 14, at Peace Lutheran Church, 3201 Camino Tassajara, Danville. Marcus is a master composer ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Nov 14, 2010 at 11:37 am There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Nov 14, 2010 at 11:37 am.
AROUND TOWN Get your free flu shot today Contra Costa Health Services will host "Vaccinate Contra Costa" with free flu shots today from 1-7 p.m., Wednesday, Nov. 10, at 655 Old Orchard Dr., Danville. For more informa... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Nov 10, 2010 at 9:03 am There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Nov 10, 2010 at 9:03 am.
AROUND TOWN The Carpetbagger Harmer's Challenge David...you do not live in this district, you could not even vote for yourself, and now this is your last desperate tactic to take over our congressional district? Please acc... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by jrm, a member of the Vista Grande Elementary School community, on Nov 6, 2010 at 9:41 pm There have been 9 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 15, 2010 at 8:48 pm.
AROUND TOWN Learn to 'green' your home Nov. 15 Did you know that homes are responsible for 40 percent of greenhouse gas emissions? That statistic, put out by the U.S. Green Building Council, is behind an event put on by th... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Nov 5, 2010 at 6:42 pm There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 9, 2010 at 6:43 am.
AROUND TOWN What was your worst Christmas gift EVER? I'm doing a piece on what NOT to buy for Christmas, and I'm looking for input, so... what was the worst gift you ever got and why?
Feel free to email me directly at gwohltm... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Glenn Wohltmann, a resident of the Danville neighborhood, on Nov 5, 2010 at 12:16 pm
AROUND TOWN Do You Have Low Tea? I just saw yet another commercial on FOX for the testosterone replacement therapy pill and the I could not hold back any longer...it is the Monty Python fan in me, having... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by jrm, a member of the Vista Grande Elementary School community, on Nov 4, 2010 at 7:46 pm
AROUND TOWN Bad pine tree turned bear art When an Alamo family's pine tree was causing trouble by tearing up their driveway, they called Glen Sievert. He is part of a different kind of tree service. The artist carves ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Nov 4, 2010 at 1:37 pm There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 6, 2010 at 10:45 pm.
AROUND TOWN Patrick David's offers solution to gift card complaints People who bought Patrick David's gift cards at Costco can't use them at the restaurant, but at least they can get their money back. Recently, a number of people complained th... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Oct 27, 2010 at 7:19 am There have been 32 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 4, 2010 at 9:10 am.
AROUND TOWN The Danville Dukes - where it all began It has been said that a picture is worth a thousand words. In this particular case, a photo taken in a Danville driveway spawned a thousand memories for me as well as a world ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Oct 25, 2010 at 2:00 pm There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Aug 10, 2012 at 3:40 pm.
AROUND TOWN Measure W: How best to plan for the future? Proponents and opponents of San Ramon's Measure W agree on one thing: It is the hot-button item on the Nov. 2 ballot for San Ramon residents. While Danville residents don't vo... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Oct 21, 2010 at 5:03 pm There have been 10 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 1, 2010 at 2:29 pm.
AROUND TOWN SRVUSD Board Profile: Ken Mintz Four are vying for three spots in the San Ramon Valley Unified School District Board of Education. While it appears that boundary changes for Dougherty Valley elementary schoo... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Oct 21, 2010 at 9:01 am There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 28, 2010 at 3:51 pm.
AROUND TOWN Streetwise: What's your sense of history at your school's 100th anniversary celebration? Last Friday's 100th anniversary and homecoming celebration at San Ramon Valley High School was the place to be. Streetwise reporter Stan Wharton went to catch the action and f... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Oct 19, 2010 at 6:58 am There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Oct 19, 2010 at 6:58 am.
AROUND TOWN Don't Let Harmer Abolish Our Public Schools I hope others join me in letting the religious zealots know we like our public schools......this is not the american way.... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by jrm, a member of the Vista Grande Elementary School community, on Oct 14, 2010 at 10:07 pm There have been 13 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 19, 2010 at 8:07 am.
AROUND TOWN Cleaning up Town Square Our Town Square forums are getting cleaned up as a part of an effort of the editorial staff to create a more thoughtful and welcoming place for community discussion. "Everyone... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Oct 12, 2010 at 9:06 am There have been 14 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 20, 2010 at 10:53 pm.
AROUND TOWN Redrawing school boundary lines off the table One of the options to relieve overcrowding in some San Ramon Valley elementary schools is apparently off the table, much to the relief of parents, who came out to the school b... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Oct 6, 2010 at 9:42 pm There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 8, 2010 at 12:38 pm.
AROUND TOWN De La Salle football coach kicks off Catholics@Work series Many years ago, Bob Ladouceur found himself laid off from his job out of college and taking religious studies classes at St. Mary's in Moraga. While he always had a keen under... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Oct 6, 2010 at 5:51 pm There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 7, 2010 at 2:57 pm.
AROUND TOWN Remembering The Danville Weekly Dear Dolores,
Neighborhood e-exchanges remembered your final print edition one year ago this weekend. Your readers recognized that much of the journalism that is now focus... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Hal, a resident of another community, on Oct 5, 2010 at 8:18 am
AROUND TOWN CCC Public Protection Committee Dear Dolores,
A supervisors' committee will decide the appointee to an east county cemetery district and that result will determine if Mr. David Piepho continues his CC LAF... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Hal, a resident of another community, on Oct 3, 2010 at 8:44 am There have been 11 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 8, 2010 at 3:34 pm.
AROUND TOWN Passionate discussion begins over school boundary lines, overcrowding The San Ramon Valley Unified School District meeting room was packed Wednesday afternoon for the study session covering overcrowding and possible boundary changes for the Doug... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Sep 29, 2010 at 10:34 pm There have been 7 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 3, 2010 at 5:25 pm.
AROUND TOWN Time for Nejedley Nepotism to end Enough is enough....the whole discreet cemetary effort to keep David Piepho and Mary's power influence is beyond the pale....this is not Atlantic City where families run t... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by jrm, a member of the Vista Grande Elementary School community, on Sep 29, 2010 at 10:14 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Oct 29, 2010 at 3:42 pm.