SCHOOLS & KIDS
Job’s Daughter’s International –Danville to Install newly Appointed Officers
On the evening of January 3rd at 7 o’clock, the Job’s Daughters International – Bethel No. 247 Danville will hold it’ One Hundred and Tenth (110th) Semi-Annual Installation of... |
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on Jan 13, 2009 at 12:02 pm by Lara Mays, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
COMMENTS ON STORIES
16 running for council in Alamo
It's final. The deadline passed at 5 p.m. today and 16 people are running for the town council in Alamo - which will come into being only if residents of the census-designated... |
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on Jan 12, 2009 at 11:56 am by Louise Buriss, a resident of the Alamo neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Alamo at the crossroads: Meet the candidates
On March 3, Alamo residents will make two major decisions: Should Alamo incorporate to become a town? And, who should serve on the first Town Council?
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on Jan 11, 2009 at 3:14 pm by Dolores, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Union members picket Fresh & Easy worksite
Early Monday morning, members of Carpenters Union Local 405 marched outside the chain link fence set up around the former Albertsons grocery store on Diablo Road, in an inform... |
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on Jan 9, 2009 at 8:41 am by maurice, a resident of the Alamo neighborhood |
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Strong voice for cancer awareness stilled
Stacey Hartmann, 47, one of the Bay Area's strongest advocates for cancer awareness and treatment, died Jan. 3 after her own eight-year struggle with ovarian cancer just a mon... |
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on Jan 9, 2009 at 4:43 am by Diane, a resident of another community |
AROUND TOWN
Mustang complex ready for play
Five thousand young players donned in red and white will take over their new 10-acre soccer complex in full force next month in the Tassajara Valley.
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on Jan 8, 2009 at 8:54 pm by werdb, a resident of the Blackhawk neighborhood |
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Letters to the editor
Being a town would prevent change
Read the full story here Web Link posted Friday, December 26, 2008, 12:00 AM |
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on Jan 7, 2009 at 7:16 pm by Alamo Dave, a resident of the Alamo neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
5th Annual Benefit Luncheon
February 19th, 2009, the Auxiliary for the Child Abuse Prevention Council of Contra Costa County (CAPC) will hold their 5th Annual Benefit Luncheon. The benefit will be held ... |
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on Jan 7, 2009 at 10:19 am by Child Abuse Prevention Council of Contra Costa County, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
COMMENTS ON STORIES
A Christmas visit
U.S. Marine PFC John "Mitch" Lappin, a 2007 graduate of San Ramon Valley High School, meets President Elect Barrack Obama, who showed up to greet the military at Kaneohe Bay w... |
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on Jan 6, 2009 at 5:16 pm by Leah, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Epicure: A year of recession cooking
Even those of us in comfortable, upscale communities will not be immune to finanical challenges; with some creative shopping and cooking strategies, however, it's possible for... |
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on Jan 6, 2009 at 12:50 pm by Mia, a resident of the San Ramon neighborhood |
SPORTS
SPORTSTRONG YOUTH BASKETBALL
SPORTSTRONG Youth Basketball Foundation is kicking off our Spring and Spring/ Summer season with evaluations starting January 31. We offer 23 experinced coaches, multiple team... |
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on Jan 6, 2009 at 8:02 am by Mike, a resident of the Walnut Creek neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Trustees OK new homework guidelines for high schools
The school board approved new homework guidelines for high school students in the San Ramon Valley Unified School District, at its Dec. 9 meeting, in an attempt to balance tes... |
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on Jan 3, 2009 at 7:33 pm by Ada Mott, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
SPORTS
SPORTSTRONG AAU Girls Basketball Team 21-2
The SPORTSTRONG 6th grade girls travel team finished the 2008 AAU Fall/Winter Basketball season with an impressive 21-2 record. The team put up 939 pts to their opponents 5... |
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on Jan 2, 2009 at 9:39 pm by Mike, a resident of the Walnut Creek neighborhood |
COMMENTS ON STORIES
35 mph limit 'not enforced' on Livorna Road
One of the attractive features of living in the hills of Alamo is the rolling terrain. For some residents, that same terrain is causing distress as traffic flies up and down t... |
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on Jan 2, 2009 at 3:23 pm by Stupid OldPeople, a resident of the Alamo neighborhood |
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Letters to the editor
County cuts just starting
Read the full story here Web Link posted Friday, January 2, 2009, 12:00 AM |
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on Jan 2, 2009 at 9:23 am by Alamo Spotlight, a resident of the Alamo neighborhood |
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
Police seek suspects after gas station robbery
Danville police are investigating a weekend armed robbery at the Danville Olde Town Arco service station on San Ramon Valley Boulevard at Boone Court across from the Livery.
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on Jan 1, 2009 at 1:01 pm by Tina, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Zin gets the win
2007 J. LOHR ESTATES Old Vines Zinfandel, Paso Robles
Read the full story here Web Link posted Friday, December 26, 2008, 12:0... |
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on Dec 30, 2008 at 9:42 am by Scott P, a resident of another community |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Blackhawk debates parking restriction
The ongoing discussion over raising fines for parking violations near the East Gate of Blackhawk brought a number of residents out to debate the issue at their most recent Hom... |
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on Dec 25, 2008 at 4:24 pm by MikeR, a resident of the Blackhawk neighborhood |
BOOKS & MOVIES
Many faiths share in Hanukkah lighting
The members of the Beth Chaim congregation gathered Sunday to celebrate the first night of Hanukkah, but they didn't come alone. Celebrating their second year in their new hom... |
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on Dec 25, 2008 at 10:16 am by Tina, a resident of the Alamo neighborhood |
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
Come let's consider nonsense!
For Alamo Ron, Informed Resident and all fictitious people everywhere!!
What could me more exciting than a FORUM devoted to the lack of content? Can you imagine anyplace i... |
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on Dec 23, 2008 at 10:30 pm by Alamo Ron, a resident of the Alamo neighborhood |
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
On gauntlets and good tidings
Dear Gina and Dolores,
All gauntlets lay in disarray among this FORUM and anger has turned to humor that rusts such armor. This forum has become the expression of divide a... |
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on Dec 22, 2008 at 8:08 pm by Linda Reyes, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
'Wigged Out' - unique to Danville
It's safe to say there's only one place to find Tom Cruise singing and dancing with a baboon and a six-foot jar of grape jelly.
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on Dec 22, 2008 at 4:54 pm by Amory Gutierrez, Danville Weekly, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
COMMENTS ON STORIES
I object!!
Dear Publisher,
I object to the opportunity to post meaningless drivel on the FORUM. If I had something to say, I would say it to a majority by e-exchange and not bother m... |
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on Dec 22, 2008 at 8:31 am by Hal Bailey, a resident of another community |
COMMENTS ON STORIES
A roundabout solution
The county has helped the traffic problems in Alamo by adding the island just north of downtown, the pedestrian-activated flashing lights at Jackson Way, and a second lane to ... |
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on Dec 21, 2008 at 10:39 am by Beverly Thomas, a resident of the Alamo neighborhood |
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Alamo man named Rhodes Scholar
A 22-year-old Alamo man is one of 32 Americans to be chosen as Rhodes Scholars. Scott W. Hugo, a senior at UCLA, was informed Saturday by members of the Rhodes Trust.
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on Dec 20, 2008 at 2:03 pm by Editor, Danville Weekly Online |