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CRIMES & INCIDENTS
Suspects rob jewelry store using pepper spray, sledgehammer
Two armed robbers sprayed Walnut Creek jewelry store workers with pepper spray and made off with several Rolex watches Tuesday afternoon at the Davidson & Licht Jewelry Co. at...
 
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on Feb 4, 2013 at 11:38 pm by Dave, a resident of the Danville neighborhood
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Rock star, former 49er help bag groceries for Safeway fundraiser
Rock singer Avril Lavigne and former San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Dwight Clark helped bag groceries in Pleasanton this afternoon to help kick off a fundraising drive by S...
 
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on Apr 4, 2012 at 1:43 pm by Catherine, a resident of the Danville neighborhood
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Thanksgiving wishes for 2012 "News" year
Dear Editor, Among the news service researchers, editors and conference board members there are many that are traveling home to enjoy family this week. With destinations ...
 
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on Nov 21, 2011 at 4:12 pm by CDSI Research, a resident of another community
COMMENTS ON STORIES
FUNDaFIELDfounder honored at Teen Nick HALO awards
Five teens were honored a star-studded event in Hollywood last week during the third annual TeenNick HALO Awards. Danville resident and FUNDaFIELD founder Kyle Weiss started t...
 
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on Nov 1, 2011 at 11:47 am by Phyllis Roach, a member of the Los Cerros Middle School community
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Local economy has a bright future, economist says
Business owners and those interested in finance got an inside look at the future on Friday along with pleasant news about the Bay Area's economy, as Bay Area Council Chief Eco...
 
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on Jan 25, 2013 at 9:51 pm by Joe, a resident of the San Ramon neighborhood
AROUND TOWN
Breaking away: Is San Ramon pulling away from the Tri-Valley alliance?
The city near the center of the Tri-Valley is at the center of a debate about cooperation among the five cities that have worked together for years -- Pleasanton, Livermore, D...
 
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on Aug 29, 2012 at 6:37 am by bz, a resident of the Danville neighborhood
REACHING OUT
Musical Moments In The Valley
2012 Valley Teen Idol Final Competition. Grand Prize is $1000 and a recording session. March 24th 1-4pm at Crosswinds Church 6444Sierra Court Dublin Tickets are $3...
 
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on Mar 20, 2012 at 11:22 am by Dany Gregory, a resident of the San Ramon neighborhood
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
'Mythbusters' to resume testing experiments after cannonball mishap
The popular television show "MythBusters" will resume filming occasional experiments at the Alameda County Sheriff's Training Center in Dublin following an unsuccessful cannon...
 
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on Jun 29, 2012 at 12:06 am by Dickita P, a resident of the San Ramon neighborhood
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Streetwise: What's your primary source of news?
As technology evolves, so does the dispersal of information. This week, Roving Reporter Stan Wharton went to The Livery to ask residents where they get their news -- when they...
 
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on Mar 14, 2012 at 10:01 pm by GG, a resident of another community
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Air district announces 14th Spare the Air day for Thursday
No logs will be burning in the Bay Area Thursday as another Spare the Air Day has been announced by the Bay Area Air Quality Management District, the 14th for this winter seas...
 
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on Jan 13, 2012 at 6:55 pm by rufous, a resident of the Alamo neighborhood
COMMENTS ON STORIES
May revise offers hope to SRVUSD officials
The May revise has some good news for San Ramon Valley schools: financial support that would restore school funding to what they received in the 2007-08 school year. Districts...
 
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on May 17, 2011 at 7:45 am by Duffy, a resident of the Danville neighborhood
AROUND TOWN
Learn about online marketing at a free business seminar
Do you want to generate more business from online marketing, but don't know where to start? The Pleasanton Weekly will host free one-hour seminars March 24 at the Hyatt Summer...
 
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on Mar 8, 2011 at 2:31 pm by John Richmond, a resident of the Danville neighborhood
SPORTS
Sledding to Hawaii
I usually write about San Ramon as the San Ramon Observer (pardon the typo in my User Name here), but this is a story of regional and even national interest. Alex Mehran, J...
 
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on Jul 13, 2012 at 1:02 pm by San Ramon Oberver, a resident of the San Ramon neighborhood
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Serena Williams defeats Stanford's reigning NCAA champion Nicole Gibbs in 2nd round at Bank of the West Classic
The fourth-ranked and top-seeded Serena Williams beat reigning NCAA champion Nicole Gibbs, 6-2, 6-1, Wednesday in the second round of the Bank of the West Classic at Taube Fam...
 
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on Jul 13, 2012 at 9:47 am by PSMacintosh, a resident of the Danville neighborhood
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Streetwise: What does the fall season mean for you?
Although temperatures make it seem like summer is in full swing, fall is rapidly approaching. With the fall equinox just a week away, Roving Reporter Stan Wharton walked along...
 
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on Sep 16, 2011 at 3:32 pm by gary, a resident of the Danville neighborhood
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Meet 49er legends tonight
Come purchase a copy of Madden NFL 12 and meet San Francisco 49er legends Roger Craig and Dwight Clark! Roger Craig will be at 2505 San Ramon Valley Blvd., San Ramon from 5:30...
 
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on Aug 30, 2011 at 11:28 am by Scott, a resident of the Danville neighborhood
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
Selling Seedy Politics
Dear Editor, As neighbors read Lisa Vorderbrueggen’s column Web Link this morning it became quite appa...
 
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on Jul 31, 2011 at 8:29 am by [removed], a resident of the Alamo neighborhood
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Former sheriff's deputy charged in CNET, dirty DUI case
In the widening scandal involving law enforcement officers in Contra Costa County, prosecutors filed new charges today adding a former sheriff's deputy to the criminal complai...
 
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on Apr 9, 2011 at 9:05 am by Citizen Paine, a resident of the Danville neighborhood
AROUND TOWN
Attend the lighting of the old oak tree tonight
Town of Danville and the Danville Area Chamber of Commerce will host the 35th annual Lighting of the Old Oak Tree tonight from 5:15-8:30 p.m., Friday, Nov. 25, along Diablo Ro...
 
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on Dec 6, 2011 at 9:03 am by tom, a resident of the Alamo neighborhood
AROUND TOWN
Commentators identified by editors?
Dear Editor, I received a call today from an individual claiming to be one of your Town Square Forum commentators and explaining that my [removed] identity as Hal Bailey, m...
 
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on Oct 5, 2011 at 11:29 am by Thomas, a resident of the Danville neighborhood
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Celebrity chef gets new car after Lamborghini stolen in SF
Guy Fieri, a chef who has hosted several TV shows including "Guy's Big Bite" on the Food Network and "Minute to Win It" on NBC, had his Lamborghini stolen early the morning of...
 
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on Apr 7, 2011 at 3:11 pm by suggestion_box, a resident of the Danville neighborhood
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Attend local Republican National Convention house parties
Bring a dish and bottle of wine to share while you meet and chat with fellow Republicans at the Contra Costa Republican Party's Republican National Convention house parties o...
 
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on Aug 31, 2012 at 8:30 pm by Yp, a resident of the Danville neighborhood
AROUND TOWN
Eagle Scout expands garden space for Food Bank produce
To become an Eagle Scout, one San Ramon Valley High student helped build infrastructure that will feed hundreds throughout the county. Read the full story here Web Link...
 
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on Aug 6, 2012 at 11:23 pm by Marilyn Lucey, a resident of the Danville neighborhood
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Danville reverend dies of natural causes at age 82
Long-time St. Isidore resident Rev. James Edmund Driscoll died Oct. 29 of natural causes at 82. Within the Danville congregation, Driscoll is known for his stirring Good Frida...
 
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on Nov 2, 2011 at 10:53 am by collins, a member of the Vista Grande Elementary School community
COMMENTS ON STORIES
SRVHS swim for the win
San Ramon Valley High School's women's varsity swimming and diving team captured the 2011 North Coast Section title in late May, capping a perfect season. Twelve of the team's...
 
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on Jun 1, 2011 at 6:44 pm by MV Mom, a resident of the Danville neighborhood
 

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