AROUND TOWN
Donate two wheels or a helping hand for adopt-a-family bikes
Adopt-A-Family Bikes collects donated, used bikes from the community, has volunteers clean up and repair them, and donates them during the holidays to non-profits and schools ... |
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on Dec 11, 2012 at 7:27 am by Tania Hanson-De Young, a resident of the Alamo neighborhood |
STATE, NATIONAL, INTERNATIONAL
President Obama vs Jeremy Lin
New York Times is reporting that President Obama was quoted as saying that "He was the Miami Heat, and Romney was Jeremy Lin".
What a strange, but ironically accurate quote... |
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on Sep 5, 2012 at 4:57 pm by Voter, a resident of another community |
AROUND TOWN
Candace Andersen Misinformation
Candace Andersen claims to be "for open spaces", but as Mayor allowed the illegal Summerhill development at Magee Ranch, which will cause huge traffic problems around Green Va... |
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on Jun 5, 2012 at 7:41 am by Old Danvillan, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
COMMENTS ON STORIES
State Supreme Court ruling on medical marijuana upholds Danville ban
The California Supreme Court ruled unanimously today that cities and counties have the right to ban medical marijuana dispensaries within their borders, despite the existence ... |
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on May 10, 2013 at 10:58 am by KU, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Danville resident convicted of computer intrusion and trade secret offenses
San Francisco-based executive recruiter and Danville resident David Nosal was convicted of all charges in a six-count indictment by a federal jury last week. Nosal conspired t... |
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on May 1, 2013 at 4:44 pm by Derek, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
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Where is the coverage of the 2030 General Plan DEIR meeting? |
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on Dec 3, 2012 at 11:39 am by Darcy, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
COMMENTS ON STORIES
AAUW announces 2012 recipients of scholarships
The Danville-Alamo-Walnut Creek branch of the American Association of University Women (AAUW) has chosen seven scholarship winners to receive $2,000, to be presented at an ins... |
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on May 22, 2012 at 6:53 pm by Mimi, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Streetwise: Religion and politics
As the presidential election nears and debate between Republican hopefuls intensifies, Roving Reporter Stan Wharton went to the Danville library to ask residents ==B How do yo... |
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on Mar 2, 2012 at 12:52 pm by M, a resident of the Blackhawk neighborhood |
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Streets closed, water feature re-opens
Within temperatures in the low 90s, Danville's Hot Summer Nights is sure to live up to its name. In preparation for the 17th annual hot rod and classic car show, several stree... |
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on Aug 17, 2011 at 6:55 pm by Editor, Danville Weekly Online |
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Raucous Caucus: The Rise of the Drones
If you had reliable intelligence on the location of an Al Qaeda lieutenant in remote Pakistan, and a Hellfire-equipped drone handy, would you kill him with it? What if he was ... |
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on Jun 25, 2012 at 3:37 pm by Dave, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Pair sentenced in San Ramon pimping case
Two men convicted of running a prostitution ring out of San Ramon in 2009 and committing sex crimes against their underage victims are facing years in prison. Duwan Fields, 33... |
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on May 8, 2012 at 1:41 pm by Editor, Danville Weekly Online |
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Streetwise: How would the Miwok celebrate Halloween?
Whether you call it The Great Pumpkin or All Hallows Eve, Halloween is an institution (not to mention an industry) throughout the U.S. In order to get a better sense of how ge... |
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on Oct 28, 2011 at 10:41 am by Lynn, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Lady Oaks rugby team are rising stars
Danville's best kept sports secret won't be under the radar for much longer. The nationally-ranked [Web Link Danville Lady Oaks], a varsity girls' ... |
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on Apr 12, 2013 at 8:07 am by Kim, a resident of the Alamo neighborhood |
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Brill's pill, distilled
This week, [Web Link Raucous Caucus] boils down Steven Brill's monumental Time magazine report on run-away health care costs. ... |
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on Mar 26, 2013 at 9:07 pm by Dave, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
Suspicious Vehicle in Brookside / Osage Area
Please note that a Charlotte Wood middle school student reporting being apparently followed by two men, driving "a dark blue truck with a camper shell and a significant amount... |
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on Jan 11, 2013 at 2:47 pm by Derek, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Streetwise: What is the worst natural disaster you've experienced?
In the wake of Japan's deadly earthquake and tsunami, roving reporter Stan Wharton went to Blackhawk Plaza to ask What is the worst natural disaster you've experienced?
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on Mar 20, 2011 at 7:36 pm by Jessica Lipsky, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Tri Valley Heroes: Role model Cassanda Bankson honored for bravery, sincerity
Like many of her peers, 20-year-old Cassandra Bankson has a penchant for makeup. Except when she puts on foundation, mascara and employs a beauty trick or two, she does it for... |
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on Dec 19, 2012 at 7:53 pm by Cassandra Bankson, a resident of another community |
AROUND TOWN
The Danville Crab Feed will be Saturday, February 4, 2012
The Danville Crab Feed will be held on Saturday, February 4th at Saint Isidore's Large Gym at 440 La Gonda Way Danville. The doors will open at 5:30PM. There will be both si... |
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on Jan 6, 2012 at 7:22 pm by Valerie Vicente, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Additional bicycle parking may debut downtown
The results of a recent bicycle activity and parking study were revealed at a Danville Parks and Leisure Services Commission meeting on Wednesday. The study proposes that more... |
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on Oct 28, 2011 at 12:09 pm by Mike McCormack, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Community Presbyterian Preschool Celebrates 50 years
Community Presbyterian Preschool Commemorates 50 years of Providing High Quality Early Childhood Education in the Valley
Danville, CA (August 17, 2011) - On Sept. 25, Commu... |
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on Sep 2, 2011 at 6:31 am by Isabel, a resident of the San Ramon neighborhood |
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Man shot, injured by police after allegedly threatening officer with knife
Police shot and injured Dublin resident Ryan Cox Friday morning after he allegedly walked toward officers with a large knife, a spokesman said.
Read the full story here http... |
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on Jan 30, 2013 at 7:31 am by Dan, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Recycle cans and bottles
Hello,
Where can I find a place to recycle the cans and bottles in Danville? Someone tole me I can to Safeway and Lucky but who can provide me the correct location. Thanks ... |
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on Aug 16, 2012 at 8:54 pm by Alamo Ron, a resident of the Alamo neighborhood |
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Crosswalk accident proves fatal for pedestrian
The San Ramon Police department has confirmed a fatal accident took place at a crosswalk not far from Coyote Creek Elementary School in September. The incident took place on S... |
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on Oct 6, 2011 at 10:48 am by GG, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
SPORTS
Umpires Wanted Earn $33-$45 per Game!
San Ramon Valley Girls Athletic League is looking for Softball Umpires!
Have fun while making up to $33-$45 per game this spring as a Softball Umpire for SRVGAL. We provide... |
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on Dec 18, 2012 at 8:59 am by Dottie Hinson, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Thousands gather to honor former sheriff Rupf at memorial service
Several hundred law enforcement officers from throughout the Bay Area were among thousands of people who turned out Thursday morning to honor former Contra Costa County Sherif... |
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on Aug 17, 2012 at 9:35 am by Linda, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |