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It's fireworks time: Dublin taking applications from vendors wanting to sell 'safe, sane' Independence Day products
Applications are now available in Dublin for local non-profit organizations to sell "safe and sane" Fireworks in the week leading up to Independence Day.
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on Apr 11, 2013 at 4:11 pm by Jake, a member of the Stone Valley Middle School community |
AROUND TOWN
Dublin mayor enters race for State Assembly
The race for 16th Assembly District in 2014 looks to be a heated race among local mayors, as Dublin Mayor Tim Sbranti officially announced his candidacy. Sbranti is the third ... |
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on Apr 11, 2013 at 7:55 am by Sara, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Spend your morning with the Mayor today
After a three-month hiatus, Morning with the Mayor will return on April 12 with a modified format. The program will be held from 7:30 a.m. - 8:30 a.m. at the Veterans Memorial... |
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on Apr 10, 2013 at 6:54 am by Realist, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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 ... |
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on Apr 10, 2013 at 6:25 am by Realist, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Centerpointe preschool, former employee sued by parents of bound child
The parents of a 2-year-old who was bound with tape while in the care of Centerpointe Christian Preschool have sued the school and the woman who allegedly bound the child. The... |
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on Apr 9, 2013 at 6:29 pm by Derek, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
COMMENTS ON STORIES
San Ramon to offer employees early retirement
Some San Ramon employees will be offered early retirement under a plan approved March 25 by City Council. Retirement-eligible employees 50 years old and older could be offered... |
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on Apr 8, 2013 at 9:05 pm by Real Realist, a resident of the San Ramon neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Another Hideous Scar on the West Hills
As I was heading back northward on 680 from a errand this morning, I saw a huge crane digging what looked like a road cut into the side of our beautiful green hills. This horr... |
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on Apr 7, 2013 at 6:16 pm by Sarah, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Danville focuses on efficiency to deal with increasing traffic
Danville is focusing on making the most of what it already has to make life better for commuters, according to Tai Williams, the town's community development director. "We're ... |
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on Apr 5, 2013 at 1:48 pm by BB, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Bay Area, state unemployment rates decline
In the Bay Area, the jobless rate was down in many counties, including Contra Costa, which saw a from 8.6 percent in January to 8.1 in February.
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on Apr 5, 2013 at 12:02 pm by Citizen Paine, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
What's the update with the Danville Hotel Project
It seems like Castle Companies was in such a hurry to start tearing down the backside of the Danville Hotel and eliminating some of it's tenants. Has the project come to a sc... |
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on Apr 5, 2013 at 6:36 am by Annonymous, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Financier added to lawsuit claiming his company cheated clients
The owner of a now-defunct Pleasanton firm that allegedly bilked homeowners out of tens of thousands of dollars has had his name added to the lawsuit against the firm. William... |
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on Apr 4, 2013 at 3:00 pm by Urban Sprawl, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
RAUCOUS CAUCUS
Supremes should play the Prop 8 case 'straight'
The cause of gay rights is a generational thing. That is, if you’re over 60, your synapses may have ossified to the point where you can’t get past the unfamiliarity of homosex... |
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on Apr 4, 2013 at 11:51 am by spcwt, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
LAST CHANCE TO SIGN OPEN SPACE PRESERVATION INITIATIVE PETITION!
Please come to the Farmers' Market on Saturday, April 6th, between 10-12, or to Lucky's on Friday, April 5th, between 4-6, and Saturday, April 6th, between 10:30-12:30 to sign... |
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on Apr 4, 2013 at 8:56 am by SOS-DANVILLE, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
DOING COLLEGE
Disappointing News about College Admissions? Read On!
Now that acceptances, rejections and waitlist notifications have arrived, some seniors are not too happy with their admission results. Want to try again? That’s good because t... |
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on Apr 3, 2013 at 5:04 pm by Doing College, a resident of another community |
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Driving into the future
Forget flying cars and jet packs, the future of transportation is in public transit and in making cars and roads more efficient, smarter and safer. Cars are already getting sm... |
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on Apr 3, 2013 at 12:34 am by Sherman, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
COMMENTS ON STORIES
I-680 widening aims to improve traffic
I-680 will be widened approximately 12 feet in along the shoulder area in both northbound and southbound directions between Sycamore Valley Road and Crow Canyon Road. Lanes wi... |
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on Apr 2, 2013 at 9:04 pm by Homeowner on San Ramon Valley Blvd, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
SIMPLY STERLING
My Dogs
Several years ago, I was browsing on Craigslist when I scrolled through the pet column and saw the cutest pooch. She was a one year old female, black and white shih tsu–bicho... |
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on Apr 2, 2013 at 1:47 pm by dogfather, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Plan Bay Area announces regional open house meetings
A collaborative effort several regional governing boards, Plan Bay Area plan aims to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from vehicles while accommodating housing growth "without ... |
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on Apr 1, 2013 at 9:50 am by Huh?, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
SRVUSD gets ready for new teaching standards
Students in the San Ramon Valley can look forward to having to learn less, but think more deeply about what they learn as the district moves to new standards for learning. Com... |
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on Apr 1, 2013 at 9:39 am by rufous, a resident of the Alamo neighborhood |
COMMENTS ON STORIES
21-year-old county inmate who attempted suicide dies
Pleasanton resident Joseph Behiel, 21, a Contra Costa County jail inmate who attempted suicide last week has died, a sheriff's spokesman said. Autopsy results show he died fro... |
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on Mar 30, 2013 at 7:40 am by Trish, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Roadwork and closures planned for I-680 auxiliary lanes project
Contractors will implement lane shifts and traffic striping modifications on northbound 680 on Wednesday, March 27 and Thursday, March 28 from 10 p.m. till 4 a.m. As a result,... |
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on Mar 29, 2013 at 10:50 am by PSMacintosh, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Mayor highlights successful partnerships, programs in State of the Town address
The town of Danville remains successful and financially solvent despite ongoing crises at the state level, Mayor Newell Arnerich told a group of local business professionals ... |
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on Mar 29, 2013 at 10:48 am by PSMacintosh, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Welcome home Pfc. James Victor Stanton
Show your support for the troops at an Operation Welcome Home for US Army Pfc. James Victor Stanton at 2 p.m. on Saturday, March 30 at 782 Everett Dr., Danville. Stanton is a ... |
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on Mar 29, 2013 at 10:22 am by Vicki Hughes, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
General Plan passes unanimously
After years of study and several months of public discussion, Danville's Town Council unanimously passed its controversial 2030 General Plan, sustainability action plan and en... |
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on Mar 28, 2013 at 5:43 pm by truth in advertising, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
RAUCOUS CAUCUS
Brill’s Pill, Distilled
I’ve admired Steven Brill since our much shaggier days; his early, spot-on exposee of the Teamsters was an act of journalistic courage. He has recently faced an even more form... |
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on Mar 28, 2013 at 5:17 pm by Tom Cushing, a resident of the Alamo neighborhood |
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