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State Fiscal Crisis and Local Government Budgets
Dear Dolores,
Our State fiscal crisis has potential for dire impact on county and cities budgets in our region. The flow of funds owed to cities from various tax resources... |
Hal Bailey |
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on Dec 2, 2008 at 3:24 pm by Rachel Wells, a resident of another community |
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Who will be first leaders of Alamo?
With Alamo incorporation on the ballot March 3, excitement is growing over selection of the first town council. Alamo Incorporation Movement, which is pushing the semi-rural c... |
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on Dec 2, 2008 at 10:29 am by Carol Westward, a resident of the Alamo neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Obituaries
Raymond Earl Donaldson
Read the full story here Web Link posted Friday, August 22, 2008, 12:00 AM |
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on Dec 1, 2008 at 2:26 pm by David Raymer, a resident of another community |
COMMENTS ON STORIES
A ride to remember
When most kids get to go to the Magic Kingdom and see Mickey Mouse and the other beloved Disney characters they travel in a car or a jet.
Read the full story here Web Link.... |
Editor |
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on Dec 1, 2008 at 12:09 pm by Dave, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
SPORTS
St. Joan Sharks win tourney
The St. Joan of Arc Sharks, a sixth-grade girls national basketball team, won the MVP Pre-Season Tournament in Martinez on Oct. 19 with a hard fought win over its sister team,... |
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on Nov 29, 2008 at 8:09 am by Crysta, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Lighting the Old Oak Tree
Tonight, join the Danville Area Chamber of Commerce for the 32nd annual Lighting of the Old Oak Tree, 5:15-8:30 p.m., Friday, Nov. 28. Gather on Diablo Road to hear the SRVHS ... |
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on Nov 28, 2008 at 6:37 pm by B Lynn Goodwin, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Santa is on the go in Danville
Santa will be at the Danville Livery on Sunday as part of a Holiday Open House, and he begins his appearances at Blackhawk Plaza tonight.
Read the full story here Web Link.... |
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on Nov 28, 2008 at 1:58 pm by danville Job\'s Daughter, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
COMMENTS ON STORIES
District plans for new school board member
The San Ramon Valley Unified School District board will appoint a replacement rather than holding a costly election for longtime board member Joan Buchanan; she was elected to... |
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on Nov 28, 2008 at 8:44 am by Hal Bailey, a resident of another community |
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Growing Mona Lisa
A couple dozen workers - artists, architects and bicycle racers among them - gathered in the January predawn at the Alamo Café almost 30 years ago to execute a special project... |
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on Nov 25, 2008 at 8:01 pm by Annis, a member of the San Ramon Valley High School community |
AROUND TOWN
Pioneer Art Gallery opens new exhibit
The Pioneer Art Gallery - home to exhibits and artist studios - invites the public to a reception from 5-8 p.m., Saturday, Nov. 15, for its new display of works of art by memb... |
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on Nov 25, 2008 at 12:58 pm by Sara, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Community divided by Prop 8
A number of issues on the November ballot have sparked debate and discussion, but none has been as polarizing as Proposition 8, the California Marriage Protection Act. Here in... |
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on Nov 25, 2008 at 11:09 am by Someone, a resident of another community |
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Reaching out to Alamo leaders
With Alamo incorporation on the ballot March 3, excitement is growing over selection of the first town council. Alamo Incorporation Movement, which is pushing the semi-rural c... |
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on Nov 24, 2008 at 6:42 pm by Lisa Wright, a resident of another community |
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Diablo Views: The latest scoop
We have a new Wine Guy at the Danville Weekly - a columnist who will share his love of wine and the insights he has gained from drinking it. I shared a glass of wine with him ... |
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on Nov 24, 2008 at 4:21 pm by Sara, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Adults: Eat your vegetables!
As children, we heard the chant from our parents: "Eat all your vegetables!" As adults, we have to practice what we're now preaching - and here are some tasty recipes to make ... |
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on Nov 24, 2008 at 2:27 pm by Leah, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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New pocket park for Alamo?
Unused land adjacent to the Iron Horse Trail may become Alamo's newest park.
Read the full story here Web Link posted Friday, Oct... |
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on Nov 24, 2008 at 7:19 am by Tom, along the Iron Horse, a resident of another community |
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Welcoming our guests
Dear Editor,
Our neighborhoods' community and candidates committees wish to remind our neighbors that current and former council members from Danville, San Ramon and Lafaye... |
Diablo Vista region neighborhoods |
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on Nov 20, 2008 at 8:36 am by Carol Benson, a resident of another community |
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Keeping the FORUM lively!
Dear Dolores,
Many voters throughout and beyond our region, as readers of your on-line and print paper, have been searching for subjects for FORUM discussion. Danielle, an... |
Hal Bailey |
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on Nov 19, 2008 at 5:14 pm by Karen Sexton, a resident of another community |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Teen arrested after high speed pursuit
A 15-year-old Danville resident is facing a number of charges following a police chase that reached speeds of 90 miles per hour. The incident began around 2:40 a.m., Sunday, N... |
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on Nov 18, 2008 at 12:14 pm by Tim, a resident of the Alamo neighborhood |
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You too can be a dignitary
Quite sincerely, friends and neighbors, AIM has extended an invitation: "..we are sponsoring a panel discussion for interested Towne Council candidates on Wednesday, November ... |
Alamo Tom Foolery |
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on Nov 16, 2008 at 4:52 pm by Hal Bailey, a resident of another community |
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It is now AIM's obligation to all voters
Dear Editor,
This coming Sunday, November 9, Alamo Incorporation Movement (AIM) will kick-off their political campaign to incorporate their proposed Town of Alamo. At prese... |
Christine Jenkins |
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on Nov 16, 2008 at 7:52 am by Diablo Vista region neighborhoods, a resident of the Alamo neighborhood |
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Goodbye to Old Glory
On Veterans Day, Cub Scout Pack 536 held a flag retirement ceremony at San Ramon Valley Christian Academy. Photo by Geoff Gillette.
Read the full story here Web Link... |
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on Nov 14, 2008 at 7:48 pm by David Colello, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Father Frank's Kids
In 1954, a little boy in a Mexican village stole some money from the poor box of the small church. The young priest, an American named William Wasson, would not press charges ... |
Editor |
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on Nov 14, 2008 at 9:36 am by Lauren Rettagliata, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
SPORTS
Big football game tonight!!!
Cross-town rival football teams from Monte Vista and San Ramon Valley high schools face off tonight at the Monte Vista field, 3131 Stone Valley Road. Junior varsity play begin... |
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on Nov 14, 2008 at 9:05 am by Jodi McFarland, a member of the Monte Vista High School community |
COMMENTS ON STORIES
AIM hosting forum with candidate information
Alamo residents interested in serving on a town council can learn what to expect in the first years of a newly formed government, at a meeting hosted by the Alamo Incorporatio... |
Editor |
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on Nov 14, 2008 at 7:25 am by Hal Bailey, a resident of another community |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Of note
Trying for 2007 Miss California Pre-Teen
Read the full story here Web Link posted Friday, May 25, 2007, 12:00 AM |
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on Nov 13, 2008 at 4:22 pm by John, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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