AROUND TOWN White Gate residents: Want to know your history? In September of 1856, Charles and Nathaniel Howard purchased a 160-acre property two miles east of sunny Alamo which became the Howard farm. They built a colonial style house ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on May 3, 2009 at 4:42 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on May 3, 2009 at 4:42 pm.
AROUND TOWN Alamo teen putting a face on diabetes for Congress Alex Riley, 14, has been picked to go to Washington, D.C., to ask Congress to support an increase in federal funding for research on diabetes. The Alamo teen was diagnosed wit... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on May 3, 2009 at 4:17 am There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 14, 2009 at 9:02 am.
AROUND TOWN SRVUSD confirms first case of swine flu Officials with the San Ramon Valley Unified School District have confirmed their first case of the swine flu, resulting in the closure of a San Ramon elementary school. Distri... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on May 2, 2009 at 12:12 pm There have been 48 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jul 3, 2010 at 1:47 pm.
AROUND TOWN Arnerich announces plans for higher office The landscape of the California political scene continues to shift as candidates line up in the wake of Congresswoman Ellen Tauscher's (D., 10th) appointment to the Secretary ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Apr 28, 2009 at 7:59 am There have been 8 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 3, 2009 at 1:08 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.
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.
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.
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.
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
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.
AROUND TOWN A catharsis in Alamo leadership?? Dear Dolores,
Are we seeing a catharsis of leadership in Alamo?
Following the March 3 results, proponents and candidates are pursuing outreach in the organized communic... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Community courtesy, a resident of another community, on Apr 14, 2009 at 9:51 am There have been 5 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 21, 2009 at 1:48 pm.
AROUND TOWN DANVILLE TAX DAY TEA PARTY!
Neighborhood Invitation - FOR WEDNESDAY APRIL 15
Dear Friends and Neighbors,
On Wednesday, April 15, 2009 there will be a Tea Party at the intersection of Hartz Ave. a... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Rick, a resident of the Danville neighborhood, on Apr 13, 2009 at 9:46 am There have been 10 comments on this topic, the most recent on Aug 24, 2009 at 10:44 am.
AROUND TOWN Artists breathing new life into deteriorating Celia's The Pioneer Art Gallery has found a new home – the iconic red-and-white former Danville Hotel Restaurant. A lot of work needs to be done on the deteriorating 5,300 squar... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Apr 13, 2009 at 8:44 am There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 15, 2009 at 9:49 am.
AROUND TOWN Welcoming home a few good men Neither gray skies nor the threat of rain was able to keep more than 100 Danville residents from lining up outside the town Meeting Hall on Tuesday to welcome home four U.S. M... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Apr 11, 2009 at 2:12 am There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Apr 11, 2009 at 2:12 am.
AROUND TOWN How much Old Town is too much Dear Dolores,
This note on "old town Danville" was received as part of an agenda for Danville neighborhood discussion groups meeting today. The reference is Mr. Bob Myhre'... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Community courtesy, a resident of the Danville neighborhood, on Apr 4, 2009 at 8:22 am There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 11, 2009 at 7:53 am.
AROUND TOWN Couple told they can't remove tree that blocks sunlight A Danville couple's quest to have a large redwood tree removed from their back yard will continue, after the Town Planning Commission denied an appeal of an earlier denial.
... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Apr 3, 2009 at 6:33 am There have been 34 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 22, 2009 at 9:58 pm.
AROUND TOWN Where is that water coming from? Many residents have seen it over the last week or so - a nearly constant flow of water heading down Hartz Avenue from the Podva-Shuey House about a block down to the storm sew... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Apr 1, 2009 at 7:48 am There have been 8 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 4, 2009 at 7:59 am.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
View in an RSS Reader
