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Veterans Building flag has hallowed history
San Ramon Valley veterans took special care in choosing the American flag that would fly above the newly reopened Veterans Memorial Building. Various groups decided to honor t... |
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on Jun 14, 2012 at 7:22 am by n, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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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 |
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Plan Bay Area: boon or bane?
Plan Bay Area is either a plan bring all nine counties of the Bay Area into compliance with state law or a United Nations plot -- depending on who one asks. A hearing Monday n... |
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on Apr 30, 2013 at 10:11 am by C. R. Mudgeon, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Organic foods a favorite among healthy shoppers
Organic foods have become a favorite among many shoppers who consider them more nutritious and healthy, with 40 studies published in the last six years that confirm savvy shop... |
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on Jan 25, 2013 at 8:41 pm by Danville Mom, 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 |
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Get your motor running, head out to the fairgrounds
The Goodguys 29th All-American Get-Together is this weekend at the Pleasanton Fairgrounds. The event features indoor and outdoor car shows with over 3,000 hot rods, custom car... |
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on Mar 28, 2011 at 8:04 am by no worries, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Status of Pac-12 Cable Network Negotiations?
This morning I was hoping to see the Oregon-Oregon State football game and it appears my cable carrier (ATT) has not yet come to terms with the Pac-12 network. Can anyone... |
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on Dec 28, 2012 at 10:55 pm by Kenny, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Three lanes closed on southbound I-680 after fatality
Several lanes of southbound Interstate Highway 680 in unincorporated Walnut Creek were closed for hours after a man jumped to his death from an overpass Tuesday morning, a she... |
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on Sep 26, 2012 at 11:09 pm by Treetopper, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Alameda County Fair opens today
A lot has changed since 1912 when the Alameda County Fair made its debut. Horse racing was the staple from the beginning as the idea for holding a county fair on that property... |
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on Jun 23, 2011 at 6:25 am by Bill, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Sheriffs conduct air search for suspect in Alamo domestic disturbance
The Contra Costa County Sheriff conducted an air search for an at-risk subject involved in a domestic disturbance, according to reports.
Read the full story here Web Link... |
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on Aug 20, 2012 at 8:43 pm by Editor, Danville Weekly Online |
AROUND TOWN
Looking for jewelry artist
Hi there,
I'm looking for a local jewelry maker whose work was sold at 'Sage' in Alamo. They sold silver stamped charms, precious stone charms, and silver chains.
I w... |
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on Nov 5, 2011 at 11:22 am by Ginny, a resident of the San Ramon neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Enjoy the 146th annual Scottish Highland Gathering and Games
'Put on the plaid' at the 146th annual Scottish Highland Gathering and Games from 9 a.m.-6:30 p.m., Saturday, Sept. 3, and from 9 a.m.-6 p.m., Sunday, Sept. 4, at the Alameda ... |
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on Sep 6, 2011 at 11:02 am by McAlister, a resident of the Walnut Creek neighborhood |
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Redistricting's impact on the Urban Limit Line
Dear Editor,
As BANG continues to provide excellent perspective on the impact of redistricting, Ron Brown of Save Mt. Diablo presents redistricting as very important close ... |
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on Jul 10, 2011 at 10:29 am by [removed], a resident of the Walnut Creek neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
PG&E offers hot weather tips
As summer officially begins on Wednesday, PG&E officials are urging customers to prepare for rising temperatures and extreme fire danger this weekend, with nearly 100 degree t... |
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on Jun 21, 2012 at 9:27 am by cardinal, a resident of the Diablo neighborhood |
COMMENTS ON STORIES
"You light up my life?"
Dear Editor,
REF: Web Link
Tom Barnidge, BANG columnist, fairly presents... |
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on Feb 24, 2012 at 1:45 pm by [removed], a resident of the Alamo neighborhood |
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Acing the college interview
Eye contact, proper dress and a great smile are integral to any successful interview but sometimes a few extra steps and tips are necessary to become the winning candidate. In... |
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on Oct 4, 2011 at 9:19 am by Duffy , a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Historic Design Review Committee to meet tonight
Town of Danville's Historic Design Review Committee will meet for a special meeting tonight at 5 p.m., Wednesday, May 18, at the Town offices, 510 La Gonda Way, Danville. For ... |
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on May 18, 2011 at 9:58 am by FanDanville, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Streetwise: How prepared are you for a disaster?
As the Mississippi rises in the southern states, residents of Danville can thank their lucky stars that the nearest body of water is a creek. Recently, roving reporter Stan Wh... |
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on May 13, 2011 at 10:26 am by Julia, a resident of the Alamo neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Sentinels of Freedom gives 5 wounded vets chance to sail on historic schooner
As the sun came up very early over the San Francisco Bay last Saturday morning, a sleek 113 foot Sailing Schooner named Eros quietly slipped her moorings and raised her sails ... |
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on Aug 9, 2012 at 2:07 pm by Sam, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
Mail-in Ballots are on their way!
Dear Editor,
REF: Web Link
It is time to choose! For many in Contra Costa County th... |
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on May 8, 2012 at 7:03 am by [removed], a resident of another community |
AROUND TOWN
Workshop today on medicare
A representative from Healthnet will facilitate an educational presentation to educate Medicare beneficiaries about the basics of Medicare from 10:30 a.m.-noon, Wednesday, Sep... |
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on Sep 21, 2011 at 10:07 am by Debi Crists, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Schmooze with green-minded artists on April 20
Join the town of Danville and the Village Theatre Art Gallery from 11 a.m.-5 p.m. on Friday, April 20 for Being Green with Art. This is the second year the town has hosted thi... |
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on Apr 19, 2012 at 6:54 am by Editor, Danville Weekly Online |
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Dublin woman's killer gets 34 years to life
Mei Li, an Antioch resident, was sentenced today to 34 years to life in state prison for her role in the murder of a 91-year-old Dublin woman in a child custody battle. Li and... |
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on Aug 30, 2011 at 7:31 am by Sherry, a resident of the San Ramon neighborhood |
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Faith as a campaign slogan
In this week's [Web Link Raucous Caucus], Tom Cushing dives headfirst into the two things you should never discuss on a first ... |
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on Aug 18, 2011 at 1:02 pm by Ralph N. Shirlet, a resident of another community |
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Davidon Homes gets go-ahead from town council
On Tuesday night, the Danville Town Council unanimously approved preliminary development plans Davidon Homes, which rezoned a 15-acre site at 333 Hill Road from a single-famil... |
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on Jul 23, 2011 at 2:04 pm by Derek, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |