BOOKS & MOVIES
Mind your manners
In her career of working with professional models in London, Wynne Dalley has long had a message for young girls. "It's not only good looks, beauty or charm," she says, "but i... |
Editor |
1990 |
4 |
on Aug 10, 2010 at 10:23 pm by Sally N., a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Great Job Saint Marys Basketball Coach Randy Bennett
Although I am a graduate of Santa Clara University Law School, I want to congratulate Saint Marys basketball coach Randy Bennett on the incredible job he has done at his schoo... |
Randy Bennett Fan |
1989 |
0 |
on Jan 17, 2011 at 6:48 pm by Randy Bennett Fan, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
TEEN WIRE
Valentines Day
Valentines Day
When you think of Valentine’s Day, what comes to your mind? Do you think of candy? How about hearts, or flowers? Jewelry anyone? Okay, but what about... |
Corynn |
1986 |
2 |
on Feb 11, 2011 at 9:34 am by JuJu, a resident of another community |
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
UPDATED: One dead, another found unconscious in Blackhawk house fire Tuesday night
A 19-year-old man was found dead in a Blackhawk home by San Ramon Valley Fire Protection District firefighters Tuesday night, after responding to a fire around 11:15 p.m. The ... |
Editor |
1979 |
40 |
on Jul 2, 2010 at 11:26 pm by Step Stool, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Guest opinion: Sorting fact from fiction on Alamo cityhood
The reason the Alamo Incorporation Movement (AIM) has focused on incorporating Alamo is the same as it was for other successful local cities: They incorporated to provide bett... |
Editor |
1979 |
1 |
on Aug 24, 2007 at 8:53 am by Mark Sanders, a resident of the Alamo neighborhood |
ART SPACE
In Vino. . .Ars Longa
If you walk into Kevin Milligan’s gallery at 408 Hartz Avenue, you’ll notice a LARGE piece of art in progress that is not hanging on the walls and is not for sale.
It’s... |
John Barry |
1976 |
0 |
on Feb 9, 2010 at 10:47 am by John Barry, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
EPICURE
Easter Brunch with Easy Casseroles
Hosting an Easter brunch is a great way to bring friends and family together. And it doesn’t have to be hard or expensive. Here are some simple things you can do to ensure a m... |
Jacqui Love Marshall |
1971 |
0 |
on Apr 1, 2010 at 1:12 pm by Jacqui Love Marshall, a resident of the San Ramon neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Community lacking character?
This morning I headed downtown with my kids in tow to set up our chairs for the parade. We were so excited anticipating one of our favorite holidays! When we got downtown ar... |
Alison |
1967 |
21 |
on Jul 8, 2009 at 11:16 am by Polite Mom, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
School Dress Code- Do you think kids dress appropriately?
School starts in less than a month, and along with warm weather go styles that are more appropriate for the beach instead of the classroom. Do you approve of what you see worn... |
Lili L. |
1961 |
28 |
on Jul 29, 2010 at 3:28 pm by Marie, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
EPICURE
A Berry Tasty Summer!
If it’s summer time, then it’s berry time! And aren’t we Californians the lucky ones? Locally grown (and organic) berries abound in this region.
Berries – strawberries, blu... |
Jacqui Love Marshall |
1956 |
0 |
on Jul 1, 2010 at 4:04 pm by Jacqui Love Marshall, a resident of the San Ramon neighborhood |
STATE, NATIONAL, INTERNATIONAL
A man of Peace??
So Obama won the Nobel Peace Prize. There is no greater evidence needed to confirm that this award is totally political and is presented without any recognition of reality. C... |
Fred F |
1950 |
43 |
on Oct 14, 2009 at 1:35 pm by cardfark, a resident of the Diablo neighborhood |
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
Area police investigate a string of burglaries after Feb. 2 incident
Police are investigating a string of thefts after a home burglary produced important leads. On the morning of Wednesday, Feb. 2, the resident of a home on Indian Home Road rep... |
Editor |
1948 |
16 |
on Feb 16, 2011 at 1:32 pm by Police Chief Steve Simpkins, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
BOOKS & MOVIES
Free movie for teens tonight
Town of Danville will host a Free Movie Night featuring two films starting tonight at 6 p.m., Friday, March 5, at Magee House at Hap Magee Ranch Park, 1025 La Gonda Way, Danvi... |
Editor |
1943 |
1 |
on Mar 5, 2010 at 7:38 am by Danville mom, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
DANVILLE TAX DAY TEA PARTY!
Neighborhood Invitation - FOR WEDNESDAY APRIL 15
Dear Friends and Neighbors,
On Wednesday, April 15, 2009 there will be a Tea Party at the intersection of Hartz Ave. a... |
Rick |
1935 |
10 |
on Aug 24, 2009 at 10:44 am by George, a resident of another community |
DOING COLLEGE
Beyond the Right Fit in College Admissions
Dear Dr. LaScala,
We always hear about colleges being the “right fit” or a “good match” for a student. What are specific and concrete ways we can help our son (and us) fig... |
Elizabeth LaScala |
1934 |
0 |
on Aug 22, 2011 at 6:06 pm by Elizabeth LaScala, a resident of another community |
AROUND TOWN
Into the sunset
False fronts, a jail, the look of the Old West, and lots of gingerbread - is it Disneyland?
No, it's the funky old '50s development behind the Danville Hotel. It was a draw ... |
Editor |
1932 |
5 |
on Dec 18, 2008 at 4:29 pm by semmes gordon, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
COMMENTS ON STORIES
County supervisors ponder demise of SRV Planning Commission
What some consider Alamo, Diablo and Blackhawk's strongest local planning voice is on the chopping block. But before Contra Costa County Supervisors decide whether to swing th... |
Editor |
1932 |
5 |
on Aug 17, 2007 at 4:56 pm by Michael Murray, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Alamo Incorporation: LAFCO 101
Dear Alamo neighbors,
The following information from www.calafco.org will provide expert information on incorporation and its options:
Resource Page Contents:
a click w... |
Alamo community of neighborhoods |
1926 |
1 |
on Sep 20, 2007 at 4:05 pm by Carol Sherry, a resident of the Alamo neighborhood |
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Bicyclist killed in hit-and-run identified
A man who was struck and killed in a hit-and-run collision while riding his bicycle in Dublin on Tuesday night has been identified by the
Alameda County coroner's bureau as ... |
Editor |
1923 |
9 |
on May 30, 2012 at 12:54 am by Dickita P, a member of the John Baldwin Elementary School community |
RESTAURANTS
Home Sales
This week's data represents homes sold during August 2008
Read the full story here Web Link posted Friday, September 5, 2008, 1... |
Editor |
1920 |
2 |
on May 20, 2009 at 5:33 pm by Iklvfmoy, a member of the Greenbrook Elementary School community |
ART SPACE
Gallery City
To say that Santa Fe, New Mexico, is an art destination would be an understatement on the order of “a few landscapes featuring Mount Diablo have been painted over the years.”
... |
John Barry |
1918 |
0 |
on Mar 29, 2010 at 2:45 pm by John Barry, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
Hit and Run Search Ford Thunderbird
All,
I was involved in a hit and run on Tuesday Feb 2 near the Starbucks off Rail Road Avenue. The suspects were driving a late model 2002-2005 black Ford Thunderbird.
T... |
Brewster |
1918 |
7 |
on Feb 26, 2010 at 2:31 pm by Corey, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Couple told they can't remove tree that blocks sunlight
A Danville couple's quest to have a large redwood tree removed from their back yard will continue, after the Town Planning Commission denied an appeal of an earlier denial.
... |
Editor |
1918 |
34 |
on Apr 22, 2009 at 9:58 pm by Ty, a resident of another community |
AROUND TOWN
What's up with Sphere of Influence?
A sphere of influence (SOI) is an area or region over which an organization or state exerts some kind of indirect cultural, economic, military or political domination. Also, i... |
Hal Bailey |
1918 |
5 |
on Feb 3, 2008 at 2:04 pm by Cass Stanton, a resident of the Walnut Creek neighborhood |
EPICURE
Healthy Comfort Food
In these uncertain times, as we cut back on activities and expenses, little else comforts like delicious comfort food. There's something so satisfying about the familiar dishe... |
Jacqui Love Marshall |
1916 |
0 |
on Mar 11, 2010 at 2:26 pm by Jacqui Love Marshall, a resident of the San Ramon neighborhood |
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