AROUND TOWN
Friends of stricken bartender start fundraising foundation
When Tyler Beal suffered a severe heart attack in November - leaving his four children with no income for rent, bills and medical insurance expenses - friends of the much-love... |
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on Feb 26, 2008 at 9:00 pm by Deborah, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Looking at homework
Some parents in the San Ramon Valley Unified School District are pushing for the district to reevaluate its 13-year-old policy on homework. "I have a radical view. I'd like to... |
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on Feb 26, 2008 at 7:44 am by Hal Bailey, a resident of another community |
SPORTS
Mavericks battle 'til the end
The Mavericks, an U11 Division 3 Red Team, played in the District Cup on Dec. 1-2 and ended up going to the Championship game. They tied 0-0, then went to two 10-minute overti... |
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on Feb 22, 2008 at 4:21 pm by Simone, a member of the San Ramon Valley High School community |
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Million dollar house fire in Alamo
Firefighters responded to a fire at 5:19 a.m. this morning at a house undergoing renovations in the 900 block of Danville Boulevard in Alamo. Damage estimates were set at $1 m... |
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on Feb 21, 2008 at 9:51 am by Emil, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Friends of stricken bartender start fundraising foundation
When Tyler Beal suffered a severe heart attack in November - leaving his four children with no income for rent, bills and medical insurance expenses - friends of the much-love... |
Editor |
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on Feb 15, 2008 at 10:08 am by Mia, a resident of another community |
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Feeding the lion
Well-wishers at the Danville Senior Center Chinese New Year's Celebration feed envelopes with offerings to the lion who danced to the exciting drum music around the Veterans M... |
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on Feb 13, 2008 at 4:51 pm by Hal Bailey, a resident of another community |
STATE, NATIONAL, INTERNATIONAL
The ART of the Canard
Dear neighbors,
We have laughed many times at "Just yell DUCK!" when we hear a canard. Not the French bird, but a false, baseless, usually derogatory story, report or rumo... |
Hal Bailey |
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on Feb 12, 2008 at 12:09 pm by Dana Trask, a resident of another community |
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Fire district breaks ground on Camino Tassajara
The fire district celebrated the groundbreaking last week of a new firehouse being built on Camino Tassajara across from Tassajara Hills Elementary School in Danville and adja... |
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on Feb 7, 2008 at 8:26 pm by Oxymo Ron, a resident of another community |
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
Suspect flees cops at 80 mph on Danville street
Police chased a 33-year-old man from Oakley who allegedly evaded a police officer and sped 80 mph on Camino Ramon in Danville shortly after 8 a.m. Monday.
Read the full story... |
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on Feb 6, 2008 at 10:26 pm by helper of man kind, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Protection of privacy among neighbors
Posted from another Forum posting
Why neighborhoods protect their confidentiality, posted October 29, 2007 (edited for this posting)
Alamo neighborhood groups, in allia... |
Oxymo Ron |
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on Feb 5, 2008 at 10:13 am by Mr. Rogers, a resident of another community |
SPORTS
Third time for the Blast
The Danville Mustang Blast U-13 Girls were able to bring home another Championship Victory from the 2007 Nor Cal State Cup held mid-December. This was a third time for the Bla... |
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on Feb 2, 2008 at 4:01 pm by Bethoney Ritter, a member of the Charlotte Wood Middle School community |
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Speaker addresses the 'Price of Privilege'
It's not that money is making kids unhappy. It's the values emphasized in affluent cultures, Madeline Levine, Ph.D., author of "The Price of Privilege," told Danville parents ... |
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on Feb 1, 2008 at 11:29 am by jimbo, a resident of the Alamo neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Library closing Monday for two weeks
The library will close Monday, Jan. 28, and is scheduled to reopen Monday, Feb. 11, while the old carpeting is replaced by state of the art carpet tiles, which will add cushio... |
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on Jan 31, 2008 at 4:12 pm by fire32, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Yes, Helen, there can be excitement on the FORUM
Dear Helen,
As you noted today, this FORUM has gotten fairly dull as Alamo neighbors returned to private, neighbor-to-neighbor communication.
So with the help of my pal,... |
The Butcher |
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on Jan 28, 2008 at 7:32 am by Hal Bailey, a resident of another community |
SPORTS
Why does it matter?
Posted with the permission of the author
Dear neighbors,
Sports is entertainment and this industry's performers are pursued for perfornance-enhancing drugs as an excepti... |
Janis Connelly |
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on Jan 23, 2008 at 7:41 am by Hal Bailey, a resident of another community |
SPORTS
You can do it! You can do it!
Girls Mustang Fury cheer from the sidelines for a penalty kick goal to break the tie in overtime at the U-14 Winter Turf Invitational at the new Mustang Soccer Complex on Cami... |
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on Jan 19, 2008 at 5:35 pm by Jessie Zaph, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
STATE, NATIONAL, INTERNATIONAL
Watch out for GAMING!
Posted with permission of the author
Heads up, California,
When gaming becomes a major income stream for your State, the character of the State Goverment changes. As yo... |
Janice Elliot |
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on Jan 14, 2008 at 7:30 am by Susan West, a resident of another community |
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Diablo Views: Letters live on
Is the written personal letter a thing of the past? I remember learning in grammar school the correct way to write a letter and the practice letters I sent. Pen pals were a po... |
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on Jan 11, 2008 at 8:34 am by Hal Bailey, a resident of another community |
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Piepho wraps up her year as head of Board of Supervisors
District 3 Supervisor Mary N. Piepho's yearlong term as chairwoman of the Board of Supervisors expired this week and District 5 Supervisor Federal D. Glover was elected. Chair... |
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on Jan 11, 2008 at 8:11 am by Vince Kreigher, a resident of another community |
STATE, NATIONAL, INTERNATIONAL
Does transportation impact current home prices
Dear Neighbors,
Today, via HSVT (HSBC), a Reuters report discussed the impact of transportation access on the value of homes in the current USAmerican markets. Homes far f... |
Hal Bailey, CDSI |
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on Jan 10, 2008 at 4:26 pm by Hal Bailey, a resident of another community |
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Hillary is running against Oprah in DRAG
Posted with permission of the author
Oprah Winfrey is running for President. She has picked a staff member to be her image in the campaign, Barak Obama.
Oprah elected Ar... |
Marcia Davenport |
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on Jan 8, 2008 at 8:32 pm by Lisa Wright, a resident of another community |
AROUND TOWN
The State of the ONION address
As we prepare, thank GOD, for GW Bush's last year in occupancy of the White House, we need to celebrate the last State of the ONION address from Walla Walla WA, Washington Deh... |
Hal Bailey |
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on Jan 7, 2008 at 1:15 pm by Buck Bailey, a resident of another community |
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Letters to the editor
Study incorporation
Read the full story here Web Link posted Friday, January 4, 2008, 12:00 AM |
Editor |
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on Jan 4, 2008 at 10:10 am by Frank, a resident of another community |
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Mayor's Morning welcomes all this Friday
Mayor Candace Andersen is holding her monthly Mayor's Morning on Friday, Jan. 4, starting at 7:30 a.m. at Father Nature's restaurant on Prospect Avenue. She will use this info... |
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on Jan 3, 2008 at 8:51 am by Hal/CDSI, a resident of another community |
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Alamo pledge for aquatic center expires
Alamo Parks and Recreation Committee is throwing cold water on its $200,000 pledge for an aquatic center - at least for now.
Read the full story here Web Link... |
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on Jan 2, 2008 at 5:24 pm by Hal Bailey, a resident of another community |