AROUND TOWN
Supporting LAFCo incorporation studies, Town of Alamo
Dear neighbors,
Sunday morning e-exchanges discussed donations to the costs of the Contra Costa LAFCo incorporation studies being performed for Alamo Incorporation Movement... |
Hal Bailey |
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on Apr 3, 2008 at 5:41 pm by Danni Barton, a resident of another community |
AROUND TOWN
Let's dance
The students in the beginner West Coast Swing class stepped One, Two, Three and Four, Five and Six. One, Two, Three and Four, Five and Six - while a smooth R&B song played in ... |
Editor |
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on Apr 3, 2008 at 12:52 pm by Lucy, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Town Counsil votes to alter or end Hot Summer Nights
On April 1st, 2008, at the Town Council Meeting, the council recklessly reduced the number of Hot Summer Nights car shows from 4 nights to 2 nights. This is the end of a 13 ye... |
Concerned Citizen |
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on Apr 2, 2008 at 2:15 pm by Concerned Citizen, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Spring treat
Teen photographer Joe Christianson was greeted by a field of golden poppies when he went hiking early Easter afternoon in Pine Canyon at the base of Mount Diablo. The trail is... |
Editor |
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on Apr 1, 2008 at 1:23 pm by Kevin, a resident of the Alamo neighborhood |
STATE, NATIONAL, INTERNATIONAL
Happy New Year
Dear neighbors,
Tboughts on this New Year's Day, April 1, 2008:
"The origins of this custom are complex and a matter of much debate. It is likely a relic of the once com... |
Oxymo Ron |
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on Apr 1, 2008 at 7:59 am by The Alamo Towne Fool, a resident of another community |
AROUND TOWN
Broken streetlights can be tricky in Alamo
It's tough to get broken streetlights fixed in Alamo, agree residents and officials. Two out of five broken streetlights on Stone Valley Road near the intersection of High Eag... |
Editor |
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on Mar 31, 2008 at 5:33 pm by Del Lampton, a resident of another community |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Job's Daughters Bethel 247 Danville Now Accepting New Members
Did you know that the Danville Job's Daughters is the only remaining Masonic Organization that still meets in Danville. The Danville Charter of Job's Daughters was started in... |
Lara |
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on Mar 31, 2008 at 12:30 pm by Lois, a resident of another community |
AROUND TOWN
Illusions, what are they saying?
Posted at the request of the author
Dear neighbors,
As I read commentary by local politicians, especially the proponents of Alamo incorporation, I see the same lack of c... |
David Braun |
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on Mar 29, 2008 at 2:59 pm by David Braun, a resident of another community |
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Are we missing the bus?
The bus system's caught in a Catch-22. People don't want to ride the bus if they have to wait an hour and walk a mile to catch it, but at the same time the public transit agen... |
Editor |
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on Mar 28, 2008 at 8:22 am by Darrell Valente, a resident of the San Ramon neighborhood |
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Letters to the editor
Services could be downsized
Read the full story here Web Link posted Friday, March 21, 2008, 12:00 AM |
Editor |
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on Mar 28, 2008 at 8:15 am by Karen Sexton, a resident of another community |
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Streetwise
Asked at Danville Square
Read the full story here Web Link posted Friday, March 28, 2008, 12:00 AM |
Editor |
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on Mar 28, 2008 at 7:48 am by Oxymo Ron, a resident of another community |
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Flames engulf old Humburg house in Alamo
It wasn't just any house that burned down last week in the Danala Farms neighborhood in Alamo. It was the historic Humburg house, which had been moved to the site some 20 year... |
Editor |
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on Mar 25, 2008 at 12:38 pm by Gregory A Jones, a resident of another community |
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Showcasing talents
Brody Luebkeman and Lauren Chouinard, juniors at Monte Vista High School, study a twin office building, one of hundreds of student projects showcased at the annual Student Rec... |
Editor |
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on Mar 25, 2008 at 7:27 am by Vince Kreigher, a resident of another community |
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Are you ready to fight?
Just after sunrise on a crisp bright Wednesday morning, a group of women in a Danville parking lot boarded a Sacramento-bound chartered bus.
Read the full story here http://w... |
Editor |
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on Mar 24, 2008 at 5:34 pm by C Lien, a resident of another community |
AROUND TOWN
Favorite Easter Recipes
Does anyone want to share their favorite Easter recipes? I am looking to try something new? Anything that your family makes traditionally every Easter? |
Amber |
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on Mar 24, 2008 at 11:12 am by Amber, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Contra Costa County has board openings
The Contra Costa County Aviation Advisory Committee has two openings for at-large positions, representing all stakeholders interested in Buchanan Field and Byron Airport.
Rea... |
Editor |
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on Mar 22, 2008 at 8:49 am by Vince Kreigher, a resident of another community |
COMMENTS ON STORIES
County OKs sliding doors for Windmill Farms
A plan to build an enclosed space at Windmill Farms for cut melons, bulk food, dairy and meat was approved by the health department last week. Automatic sliding doors are sche... |
Editor |
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on Mar 21, 2008 at 2:33 pm by Leah, a resident of the San Ramon neighborhood |
COMMENTS ON STORIES
School district offers home study option
California courts are cracking down on parents who homeschool without teaching credentials - but San Ramon Valley's Venture School families need not worry.
Read the full stor... |
Editor |
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on Mar 21, 2008 at 12:29 pm by Lucy, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
BOOKS & MOVIES
Indie star
Hal B. Klein was sitting on a Napa hillside in the sunshine when it hit him: His job rules.
Read the full story here Web Link pos... |
Editor |
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on Mar 21, 2008 at 2:51 am by Big Art, a resident of another community |
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Local restaurants tap into water idea
The idea behind the Tap Project is simple: Donate $1 for the tap water you'd normally get for free at a restaurant, and the money will go toward providing clean drinking water... |
Editor |
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on Mar 20, 2008 at 2:28 pm by Rick Neal, a resident of another community |
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Reality-style film delivers message: Don't drink and drive
Bob Pack thanks Dan Rather for his part in "Graduation Day," a reality-style documentary that shows the horror of possible consequences when drinking and driving. The 30-minut... |
Editor |
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on Mar 20, 2008 at 12:10 pm by Terry, a resident of the Blackhawk neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
The demise of the Danville Times
Dear Neighbors,
Contra Costa Times has discontinued The Danville Times weekly newspaper without ever giving that paper the ability to report news. Much like Alamo Today, T... |
Hal Bailey |
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on Mar 20, 2008 at 11:52 am by Amber, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Letters to the editor
Our global positioning
Read the full story here Web Link posted Friday, March 14, 2008, 12:00 AM |
Editor |
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on Mar 20, 2008 at 11:27 am by Tim, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Neighbors save a mighty oak
On Tuesday, a 50-foot oak tree stood on Lewis Lane in Alamo, leaves quivering in the breeze. By Wednesday it had been plucked up with a 100-ton crane and dropped off in Vin Ro... |
Editor |
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on Mar 20, 2008 at 10:41 am by Amber, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Safer streets
Has a family ever done so much good for a community after a personal tragedy as Carmen and Bob Pack? After the heartbreak of their children's deaths in 2003, they began to cam... |
Editor |
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on Mar 20, 2008 at 10:35 am by Amber, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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