AROUND TOWN
Opportunity for the Danville Police to explain priorities?
Just asking...giving the abundand feedback...a simple question. Question for the Danville Police Force..an innocent question, on a Monday morning, who tell you where to go tha... |
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on Mar 14, 2011 at 5:24 pm by Geoff Gillette, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Developer addresses traffic, school concerns for Magee Ranch project
Traffic concerns and the impact on schools dominated an informational meeting held Wednesday by a developer looking to put as many as 85 homes on the remainder of the Magee Ra... |
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on Dec 15, 2010 at 4:02 pm by Geoff Gillette, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
COMMENTS ON STORIES
It's over! McNerney wins re-election to a 3rd term
Congressman Jerry McNerney (D-Pleasanton) is back in Washington, now the official winner of the Nov. 2 election that saw him gain a third term in office with a full 1% lead ov... |
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on Dec 4, 2010 at 7:50 pm by Mike, a resident of the Alamo neighborhood |
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Garamendi headed for Washington
Lt. Gov. John Garamendi (D., Walnut Grove) planned to fly to Washington, D.C., this morning after winning the race for the 10th Congressional District. He led with 53 percent ... |
Editor |
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on Nov 7, 2009 at 10:18 pm by Rick Pshaw, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
School district looks to the future
The future is coming - and it's got a hefty price tag. District Technology Director Bruce Chmielesky recently gave an update to the San Ramon Valley Unified School District bo... |
Editor |
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on Jul 16, 2009 at 5:22 pm by Amused!, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
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 |
AROUND TOWN
Another house, another HILL, what's up, Alamo?
Posted from another Forum e-chain:
There is a project slated for Ridgewood Rd that violates at least five county ordinances and ignores other county requirements that the c... |
Hillary Oaks |
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on Feb 26, 2008 at 10:04 pm by no name, a resident of another community |
AROUND TOWN
SummerHill Homes project moves to next stage of development
In a 5-1 vote, with Commissioner Paul Radich opposing, the Commission approved the Magee Ranch/SummerHill Homes project --a 410-acre development at the southeast corner of Dia... |
Editor |
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on May 22, 2013 at 3:56 pm by Nim Beigh, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
STATE, NATIONAL, INTERNATIONAL
State Senate committee hears arguments on stronger gun control laws
Voices on both sides of the gun control debate were heard Tuesday in Sacramento, as the Senate Committee on Public Safety discussed a package of new laws that could place new ... |
Editor |
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on Apr 24, 2013 at 11:38 pm by Raul, 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... |
Derek |
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on Apr 7, 2013 at 6:16 pm by Sarah, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
COMMENTS ON STORIES
TEA party rally bring less than hoped-for crowd to Alameda County Fairgrounds
Saturday's TEA party tax-day event at the Alameda County Fairgrounds drew less than the hoped-for thousands of people that attended a similar event in 2010. By 2 p.m., about 1... |
Editor |
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on Apr 23, 2012 at 6:46 pm by Huh?, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
COMMENTS ON STORIES
"Mr. Peterson, who is your District 2 candidate?"
Dear Editor,
A letter is now being sent to District Attorney Peterson with copy to Sheriff Livingston asking for their proposed candidate for district 2 supervisor. Discov... |
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on Dec 1, 2011 at 10:55 am by East County Watch, a resident of another community |
AROUND TOWN
Cannabis clubs kicked to curb in Danville
Danville glaucoma patients will still have to go elsewhere to buy pot legally. Town of Danville officials in a Tuesday study session agreed with a staff recommendation to crea... |
Editor |
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on Jul 20, 2011 at 10:33 pm by Sunday Libertarian, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
Four teens break into Los Cerros Middle School
Four teenagers attempted to break into Los Cerros Middle School on Friday, June 17. The individuals were spotted on the roof of the school by Danville police then cited and re... |
Editor |
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on Jun 24, 2011 at 8:46 am by Danville Resident, a member of the San Ramon Valley High School community |
AROUND TOWN
Danville residents spend more money on clothes than rest of U.S.
Danville residents may be some of the best-dressed people in the country, according to a study published in the Wall Street Journal. The town ranked number one on a list of th... |
Editor |
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on Apr 18, 2011 at 1:45 pm by Stop complaining, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Danville Baseball group sues Athenian School over field use contract dispute
The Danville Baseball Association, which coordinates the Diablos' PONY Baseball for 12- to 15-year-old boys in Danville and Alamo, filed a lawsuit against Athenian School last... |
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on Sep 3, 2010 at 1:27 pm by citizen cane, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Schierholtz faces felony charges for hit-and-run incidents in Danville Sunday
Prosecutors filed felony charges today against Cainan Schierholtz, the brother of San Francisco Giants outfielder Nate Schierholtz, in connection with a series of hit-and-run ... |
Editor |
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on Aug 12, 2010 at 8:21 am by Charles, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
VFW Post Commander Tony Carnemolla dies
Tony Carnemolla, 74, an Alamo resident who owned Dad's Locksmith in Danville and was Commander of Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 75, died today in Danville. "He had coffee with... |
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on Jan 1, 2010 at 10:26 pm by Terry and Dee, a resident of the Alamo neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
General Plan moves to Town Council for consideration
After weeks of lengthy meetings and public hearings, Danville's Planning Commission recommended that its draft 2030 General Plan update be forwarded to the Town Council for re... |
Editor |
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on Feb 24, 2013 at 12:32 am by Christa Daniels, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Magee Ranch draft environmental impact report is 'inadequate,' residents say
Danville's Planning Commission got an earful Tuesday night when approximately 100 residents attended a public hearing on the proposed Magee Ranch/SummerHill Homes project. The... |
Editor |
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on Feb 4, 2013 at 3:31 pm by John, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
Guns
What if you knew one of your neighbors, a sweet woman who had a heart of gold, was a gun collector and what if she had a son who was polite, friendly, quiet, and a bit strange... |
Old Danvillian |
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on Dec 26, 2012 at 3:12 pm by Citizen Paine, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
RAUCOUS CAUCUS
The ObamaNation
Here are some immediate thoughts arising out of last evening’s festivities – the night ended earlier than I had feared it might; that said, it takes time to formulate useful, ... |
Tom Cushing |
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on Nov 10, 2012 at 12:27 pm by Tom Cushing, a resident of the Alamo neighborhood |
COMMENTS ON STORIES
School board ready to vote in favor of new $260 million bond
While the official vote won't come until Aug. 7, members of the San Ramon Valley school board seem poised to bring a $260 million bond issue to voters this November. Although... |
Editor |
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on Aug 6, 2012 at 7:49 am by Betty, a resident of the Blackhawk neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Keller will not challenge Piepho
Lisa Vorderbrueggen reports that Keller will not take on Piepho for her Supervisor seat.
Web Link... |
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on Feb 15, 2012 at 11:19 am by East County Watch, a resident of another community |
STATE, NATIONAL, INTERNATIONAL
9th Circuit rules state's ban on same-sex marriage is unconstitutional
A federal appeals court in San Francisco today ruled that Proposition 8, California's ban on same-sex marriage, is unconstitutional.
Read the full story here Web Link... |
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on Feb 13, 2012 at 9:16 am by cardinal, a resident of the Diablo neighborhood |