AROUND TOWN
Diablo Views: Lawnmowers on parade
The Sycamore Lawnmower Brigade is gearing up once again to perform its complex formations while pushing a variety of mowers in Wednesday's Fourth of July parade. This year, in... |
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on Jun 29, 2007 at 7:58 am by Vince Kreigher, a resident of the Alamo neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Alamo faces glitch in new recreation hire
A new county policy, which states independent contractors are no longer under the county's liability umbrella, is making the search for an Alamo recreation programmer harder t... |
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on Jun 29, 2007 at 7:51 am by Alamo community of neighborhoods, a resident of the Alamo neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Trustees say 'no' to continuing school busing
San Ramon Valley Unified School District trustees gave the OK at their meeting last night to stop busing for regular students because the program was losing money. Paul Gardne... |
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on Jun 28, 2007 at 9:56 am by Hal Bailey, a resident of the Alamo neighborhood |
COMMENTS ON STORIES
I did it!
Danville resident Geoff Gillette tells about preparing for and participating in the AIDS Lifecycle ride from San Francisco to Los Angeles, a 545-mile trek, earlier this month.... |
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on Jun 25, 2007 at 11:01 pm by garrison grace, a resident of another community |
STATE, NATIONAL, INTERNATIONAL
Streetwise
asked at Chamber of Commerce mixer at Mountain Mike's Pizzeria
Read the full story here Web Link |
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on Jun 22, 2007 at 7:57 am by Hal Bailey, a resident of the Alamo neighborhood |
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Ain't no sunshine when she's gone
Today I had to take a deep breath. One of many I've taken since the winter of 2002 to try not to cry. This day in particular I was standing at a makeup counter in Nordstrom pi... |
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on Jun 20, 2007 at 8:45 pm by Jan Ochoa, a resident of another community |
AROUND TOWN
Albertsons auction clears vacant store
The shelves, fixtures and equipment remaining in the closed Albertsons grocery store on Diablo Road were auctioned off today to store owners and dealers.
Read the full story ... |
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on Jun 14, 2007 at 5:11 pm by Alamo community of neighborhoods, a resident of the Alamo neighborhood |
RESTAURANTS
Is anyone else excited about the end of the school year?
I can't believe another school year has come and gone. Although my children are grown, I still share in the excitement of younger families at this time, as they celebrate thei... |
dciardelli@DanvilleWeekly.com |
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on Jun 12, 2007 at 7:50 pm by Mary, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
SPORTS
Falling for Fuzzy Duds
They're comfy, colorful, cool and crazy. They're Fuzzy Duds - and they're spreading like wildfire in California. Fuzzy Duds are the creation of a Danville "cowboy," aka Steven... |
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on Jun 12, 2007 at 4:00 pm by Gloria Stitz, a resident of another community |
AROUND TOWN
Have a cuppa Joe with Mayor Mike
The first Friday of the month is coming up this week - June 1 - and Danville Mayor Mike Shimansky will once again host his informal coffee.
Read the full story here http://... |
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on May 31, 2007 at 4:21 pm by Alamo community of neighborhood, a resident of the Alamo neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Alamo incorporation: is it a shell game?
Are there bigger issues in Contra Costa County that must be considered or is incorporation the only answer for Alamo? Is the county leadership hoping that Alamo neighborhoods ... |
Alamo community of neighborhoods |
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on May 31, 2007 at 12:43 pm by Alamo community of neighborhoods, a resident of the Alamo neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Check for your photo from Danville events
The Danville Thursday evening Farmers Market continued last night, while wine tasting and entertainment happened Live at the Livery.
Read the full story here Web Link... |
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on May 30, 2007 at 2:37 pm by Pics, a resident of another community |
AROUND TOWN
Man in his late 20s allegedly kills his younger brother
Hey all,
What do you think about this week's story about Joshua Lemke, 28, being arraigned for allegedly killing his younger brother Jonathan.
-jordan (reporter with t... |
Jordan M. Doronila |
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on May 24, 2007 at 6:23 pm by Andy, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
How dare you try to do something good for our kids?
I hear at the meeting Tuesday night residents near Community Presbyterian Church don't want the church to build a youth center on its own property.
Everyone is so concerned... |
Nimby |
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on Apr 27, 2007 at 7:22 am by The Alamo Towne Fool, a resident of the Alamo neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
A handful decides Alamo Parks and Recreation
It was interesting, as a result of Alamo neighborhood investigation, only a handful of people decide Alamo Parks and Recreation Planning. Starting with the District 3 supervi... |
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on Apr 5, 2007 at 4:41 pm by Hal Bailey, a resident of the Alamo neighborhood |
REPORTER'S BLOG
Should student athletes be tested for steroids?
Several weeks ago, I wrote a story about California State Assemblyman Guy Houston (R, District 15) and mentioned several bills his office plans to submit to the State Assembly... |
Jordan M. Doronila, reporter with Danville Weekly |
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on Mar 7, 2007 at 4:16 pm by Trina, a resident of the Walnut Creek neighborhood |
REPORTER'S BLOG
Are we too politically correct for our own good?
This week, I had the exhilarating opportunity to interview Danville/Alamo authors and an East Bay comedian. During both conversations, the subject of Political Correctness kep... |
Natalie O’Neill |
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on Mar 2, 2007 at 10:47 am by Hal Bailey, a resident of the Alamo neighborhood |
REPORTER'S BLOG
Should Alamo tax payers fund a pool at SRVHS?
It's one of the most talked about local issues around Alamo right now. At a community meeting a few days ago I was informed that about 80 percent of Alamo neighborhood group m... |
Natalie O’Neill |
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on Feb 15, 2007 at 11:29 am by Hal Bailey, a resident of the Alamo neighborhood |
REPORTER'S BLOG
Thoughts on the Supervisor's time in Washington?
I'd like to hear readers reactions after reading "Piepho travels to Washington to ask for funds." What do you think? |
Natalie O’Neill |
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on Feb 14, 2007 at 11:25 am by Hal Bailey, a resident of the Alamo neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Learn more about 'New Farm' site
Save Mount Diablo is now working to "Save Tassajara Valley." To this end, the organization is offering hikes to show off the new Hidden Valley Open Space in San Ramon and to t... |
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on Dec 31, 1969 at 4:00 pm by Editor, Danville Weekly Online |
ART SPACE
'Another One Bites the Dust'
"Another Danville gallery bites the dust," remarked an artist as he removed his work from what was once the Tate Gallery in Iron Horse Plaza. Indeed, the list of art venues th... |
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on May 17, 2013 at 10:47 am by John Barry, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
Has Las Trampas Rape Case Been Solved?
On 12/14/2012 there was a report of a rape on Madrone Trail in Las Trampas. I don't recall seeing news of an arrest or any follow-up reporting on the case. Is the rapist still... |
Merry Dane |
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on May 15, 2013 at 4:19 pm by Merry Dane, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Thanks For The Devil Mountain Run Revival
Hats off to Marty Breen from Forward Motion and Katalyst Productions for all the effort put into bringing back this town tradition last Sunday morning. Thanks as well for all... |
JRM |
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on May 7, 2013 at 9:44 am by JRM, a member of the Vista Grande Elementary School community |
SIMPLY STERLING
What You Can't See
I adopted Holly (a female bichon-frise/shih tsu) several years ago. She arrived a few days before Christmas. She came with her crate, collar, bed, bowl, leash, toys and trea... |
Simply Sterling |
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on May 6, 2013 at 9:30 pm by Simply Sterling, a resident of the San Ramon neighborhood |
DOING COLLEGE
Save Fast Cash on College Costs
So you are headed off to college in the fall and you have about a million things to do. There are activities to attend, decisions to make and forms to complete. And then there... |
Doing College |
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on May 6, 2013 at 7:15 pm by Doing College, a resident of another community |
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