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Town of Alamo Incorporation Studies, August 7, 2008
Reminder for your calendars:
On August 7, 2008, Contra Costa Local Agency Formation Commission (LAFCO), will present incorporation study results in a community meeting held... |
Lisa Wright |
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on Jul 18, 2008 at 9:17 am by Alamo Ron, a resident of the Alamo neighborhood |
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Ultimate Configuration in Alamo Business District
Dear neighbors,
Please access www.alamoinc.org and review the Ultimate Configuration for Stone Valley Road and Danville Boulevard, starting with that intersection and imply... |
Lisa Wright |
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on Jul 14, 2008 at 1:11 pm by Stan Westmore, a resident of another community |
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YMCA: Abuse of a neighborhood
Your article picturing happy faces ready to impose a YMCA commercial facility deep into the Hemme neighborhood illustrates the selfishness of a few YMCA supporters in Alamo. ... |
Alamo community of neighborhoods |
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on Jul 12, 2008 at 10:09 am by DoLoqGkVlV, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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LAFCo Incorporation Studies: when do we pay the bill?
Diablo Vista (Alamo) region neighbors will donate $25 or more per residence to the Alamo Community Foundation, www.alamocommunity.org, after Contra Costa LAFCo studies are rev... |
Rachel Wells |
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on Jul 11, 2008 at 1:32 pm by Beth Rauch, a resident of another community |
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Presenting the Past: Jose Maria Amador's Rancho San Ramon
One warm August night in 1834, Jose Maria Amador found himself waiting for a card game to end so he could finalize the title to his San Ramon Rancho grant. Forty-three years l... |
Editor |
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on Jul 9, 2008 at 11:38 am by Juan Francisco Avila, a resident of another community |
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Headless cat found in Danville yard
A Danville woman discovered something very unpleasant in her back yard last week - a decapitated cat.
Read the full story here Web Link_... |
Editor |
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on Jul 5, 2008 at 5:28 pm by A Danville Women, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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3-story building planned for Danville Hotel site
A three-story structure and an underground parking garage are slated to replace the old-fashioned buildings at the Danville Hotel site, a centerpiece in downtown Danville.
Re... |
Editor |
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on Jul 4, 2008 at 8:57 pm by Pete B, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Home fireworks FORBIDDEN
Lighting fireworks at home is illegal in Contra Costa County, officials are reminding everyone, and it's even more important due to the current high fire danger.
Read the ful... |
Editor |
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on Jul 4, 2008 at 2:34 pm by informed resident, a resident of another community |
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Happy Birthday Danville!
Towns across the United States that share the name "Danville" have been sending congratulations
to our town as we turn 150 years old. We want to thank Kiwanis of San Ramon Va... |
Editor |
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on Jul 3, 2008 at 7:15 pm by Sharon Petersen, a resident of the Alamo neighborhood |
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Alamo intersection project off the table
So many fired-up Alamo residents made the trek to last night's Tri-Valley Transportation Council meeting at the Dougherty Valley Community Center in San Ramon, the group had t... |
Editor |
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on Jul 2, 2008 at 10:00 am by Jennifer Crest, a resident of the Alamo neighborhood |
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Headless cat found in Danville yard
A Danville woman discovered something very unpleasant in her back yard last week - a decapitated cat. From the fur, which was disheveled and moist from saliva, police guessed ... |
Editor |
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on Jul 1, 2008 at 6:34 pm by sponge bob, a resident of the Diablo neighborhood |
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Lesson learned: Alamo region needs self-direction
Dear neighbors,
Please join your neighbors throughout our Diablo Vista (Alamo) region in donating $25 or more per residence to the Alamo Community Foundation, www.alamocomm... |
Jennifer Crest |
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on Jul 1, 2008 at 4:48 pm by Jennifer Crest, a resident of the Alamo neighborhood |
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Legal graffiti ugly on Danville streets
Bob and Jennifer Fish were out for an evening walk when they came across a mess of colorful, spray-painted markings on the street and sidewalk, a mix of symbols, phrases and c... |
Editor |
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on Jun 24, 2008 at 2:17 pm by anonymous, a resident of the San Ramon neighborhood |
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Frugal vacations?
Does anyone have any ideas for any frugual vacation plans? With gas pricess soaring, baggage costing money to fly, etc. what is everyone doing? Any ideas? |
Troy |
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on Jun 20, 2008 at 3:02 pm by Lucy, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Car runs over Danville street sleepers
Two teenage boys who claimed they fell asleep stargazing in the street were run over around 3:30 this morning on Ashland Court in Danville by a woman delivering the San Franci... |
Editor |
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on Jun 20, 2008 at 3:01 pm by Lucy, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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So how's everyone doing withthe water rationing?
I have been surprised to realize how much water I have been wasting. It has not been hard to cut back. Does anyone have any tips besides short, short showers and less laundry? |
Laurel |
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on Jun 19, 2008 at 9:21 am by Lucy, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Community Calendar
Art
Read the full story here Web Link posted Friday, June 24, 2005, 12:00 AM |
Editor |
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on Jun 18, 2008 at 9:23 am by Dolores, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
STATE, NATIONAL, INTERNATIONAL
Measure D fails; Supervisor Piepho gets another term
Measure D supporters were glum as Superintendent Rob Kessler spoke to them Tuesday night shortly after 9 p.m., thanking them for their efforts. Absentee ballots and early retu... |
Editor |
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on Jun 17, 2008 at 4:14 pm by anonymous, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
SPORTS
USA Sharks Swim Team wins big at Far Western
USA Sharks Swim Team won big at the Far Western Short Course Championships held April 3-6 in Pleasanton. Sharks won second place with 475.0 total points, with only 36 swimmers... |
Editor |
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on Jun 17, 2008 at 4:09 pm by callie, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Danville woman tries to fight gas prices with fire
A Danville woman who wanted to "take a stand" against rising gas prices lit two small fires in gas station restrooms, and one in a Starbucks, in Danville on Wednesday.
Read t... |
Editor |
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on Jun 17, 2008 at 2:15 pm by Scott, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Techno grads
Congratulations to tonight's graduates. In this week's lead story, we explore what technology means to the class of 2008. What's the first thing today's "techno-grads" do when... |
Editor |
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on Jun 17, 2008 at 2:09 pm by Shelly, a resident of the Alamo neighborhood |
STATE, NATIONAL, INTERNATIONAL
Nancy Who?
So here's The Plan:
Both George Bush and Dick Cheney resign from office on January 15, 2009. The office of president and vice-president now being open, the Constitution ca... |
Alamo Ron |
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on Jun 15, 2008 at 11:57 pm by Alamo Ron, a resident of the Alamo neighborhood |
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Alamo Community Foundation Donations
Dear Diablo Vista region neighbors,
The Iron Horse neighbors are asking neighbors throughout our region to donate $20 or more per residence before August 1st so sufficient ... |
Rachel Wells |
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on Jun 15, 2008 at 10:49 am by Rachel Wells, a resident of the Alamo neighborhood |
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Alamo bird tests positive for West Nile virus
A dead Hermit Thrush found in Alamo has tested positive for West Nile virus, the first positive West Nile virus case documented in Contra Costa County this year.
Read the ful... |
Editor |
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on Jun 13, 2008 at 7:14 pm by Cindee, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Project could stop druggies from doc shopping
Danville's Bob Pack has spent the last four years working on a project that would help put a stop to "doctor shoppers" - drug abusers posing as patients who hop from doctor to... |
Editor |
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on Jun 13, 2008 at 12:13 pm by Lucy, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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