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Hopes for the Pope
The Catholic Church touches everybody's lives and after Pope Francis' first inaugural general audience, [Web Link Raucous Cauc... |
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on Mar 28, 2013 at 1:04 pm by Derek, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Why Waste Foundation Money Investigating?
We have a foundation telling superb school districts that they arent doing the job for not changing the district methods for the tiny ethnic minorities.
Once getting past t... |
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on Mar 28, 2012 at 6:33 am by frankly , a resident of the San Ramon neighborhood |
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BART protesters march through the streets, no service distruptions reported
About two-dozen anti-BART protesters marched along San Francisco's Market Street this evening in the fifth consecutive Monday rush-hour
demonstration organized by the hacker... |
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on Sep 13, 2011 at 11:16 pm by HerpDerp, a resident of another community |
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Cross-town rivalry game this Tuesday
Monte Vista men's and women's varsity Soccer will face their rivals, the San Ramon Valley High Wolves, on Tuesday, Jan. 17 at 4 and 6 p.m. The men's team will be battling for ... |
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on Jan 18, 2012 at 9:27 am by oh!riley, a resident of the Alamo neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Supreme Court justices appear to favor cautious approach, narrow ruling on Prop 8
U.S. Supreme Court justices pondering the constitutionality of California's Proposition 8 appeared to favor a cautious approach to what Justice Anthony Kennedy called "unchart... |
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on Mar 28, 2013 at 11:49 am by Marrushi, a resident of the Alamo neighborhood |
SIMPLY STERLING
March Women's History Month
I just remembered that March is Women’s History Month. I first learned of this more than twenty years ago when I was living in Boca Raton, Florida. I belonged to a women’s g... |
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on Mar 25, 2013 at 3:31 pm by Citizen Paine, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
For 2/7 SRVHS puts a modern spin on 'The Crucible'
San Ramon Valley High will perform an experimental take on Arthur Miller's "The Crucible," a drama about the Puritan purge of withcraft in old Salem. The show runs Feb. 21-23,... |
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on Feb 23, 2013 at 7:53 pm by Tracy, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Ask the Vet: Watch out for summer hazards, part two
I love summertime for the long days, barbecues, vacation and hikes with our dogs. In the veterinary hospital our caseload shifts with each season. Last week, I described five ... |
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on Jul 13, 2011 at 3:35 am by Michael, a resident of another community |
SPORTS
Batter up!
You might imagine that with 13 years in the major leagues, awards including two-time Minor League Player of the Year, two All Star games and a nomination to the Baseball Hall ... |
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on Jan 29, 2013 at 8:34 am by SALLY, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
Valley Vista grand opening draws dozens in praise
More than 50 people attended a grand opening ceremony for Valley Vista on Wednesday afternoon, celebrating San Ramon's first Housing and Urban Development funded low-income se... |
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on Jan 20, 2013 at 9:16 am by marie, a resident of the Alamo neighborhood |
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Talks resume between Raley's, its butchers union that's on strike
Contract talks between workers, including its striking meat department workers in Pleasanton, and the management of Raley's and Nob Hill Foods grocery stores resumed Sunday.
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on Nov 13, 2012 at 1:50 pm by Anita, a resident of the San Ramon neighborhood |
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Scoping session on Norris Canyon HOV ramp held March 13
Caltrans and the Contra Costa Transportation Authority (CCTA) will hold a public scoping meeting on proposed on- and off-ramps at Norris Crow Canyon Road on Wednesday, March 1... |
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on Mar 14, 2013 at 11:19 am by Derek, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Give yourself the gift of music
Give yourself the gift of music and community by joining WomenSing! Audition now for one of the East Bay's premiere ensembles and perform att he acclaimed Green Music Center i... |
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on Jan 5, 2013 at 10:11 am by Joanne Dale, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Donate toys for holiday happiness
The Marine Toys for Tots Drive for 2012 is underway! Through Dec. 14, donations of unwrapped toys can be dropped off between 8 a.m. and 5:30 p.m. at Doyle Golde Grossman Famil... |
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on Dec 12, 2012 at 6:42 am by cardinal, a resident of the Diablo neighborhood |
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Harvest Moon 'cluster' featuring more than 8,500 dogs during 5-day show at Fairgrounds
More than 8,500 dogs are on exhibit in dog shows taking place at the Alameda County Fairgrounds this weekend, starting Thursday and running through Monday. It's the Harvest Mo... |
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on Oct 22, 2012 at 9:24 am by Cathy K., a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Learning to breathe free
Is America a melting pot, with all cultures mixing together to create a cohesive gooey treat, or a salad where each ingredient retains some of their own distinct flavor? In th... |
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on Jun 28, 2012 at 7:24 am by Tom Cushing, a resident of the Alamo neighborhood |
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Adding sports to the college admissions game plan
In this week's [Web Link Doing College], expert adviser Elizabeth LaScala discusses what to do if your child wants to continue... |
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on Aug 9, 2011 at 5:02 pm by Kyle, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
DANVILLE PLANNING COMMISSION SCHEDULED TO VOTE ON DRAFT 2030 GENERAL PLAN TONIGHT
The Danville Planning Commission is scheduled to vote on the draft 2030 General Plan tonight. Town Staff is recommending that the Commission circumvent the public's Measure ... |
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on Feb 13, 2013 at 10:10 am by Janice , a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
COMMENTS ON STORIES
3.6-magnitude quake shakes Bay Area Thursday morning
The quake was recorded at 5:36 a.m. 2 miles east of Berkeley with a depth of about 6 miles, according to the USGS. The temblor was felt in Berkeley, Walnut Creek and throughou... |
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on Oct 29, 2011 at 10:25 pm by Sharon, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Possible rehab, development considered for Austin Root House
Danville's Planning and Heritage Resource commissions held a study session Tuesday night to discuss issues related to the possible development of a downtown parcel. Located at... |
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on Mar 5, 2013 at 7:29 pm by Derek, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Smoke In the Air
Anyboday know the source of all the smoke drifting over Danville just now? |
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on Oct 24, 2011 at 12:55 pm by Las Trampas, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Readers Choice winners are in!
This year we held the third annual Readers Choice for everyone to vote for their favorite things in Danville and San Ramon. Before that, we held the contest for three years in... |
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on Oct 11, 2012 at 1:06 pm by Editor, Danville Weekly Online |
STATE, NATIONAL, INTERNATIONAL
State high court appears inclined to allow cities to ban marijuana dispensaries
California Supreme Court justices at a hearing in San Francisco Tuesday appeared likely to rule that cities in the state have the right to ban medical marijuana dispensaries w... |
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on Feb 7, 2013 at 12:55 pm by Marrushi, a resident of the San Ramon neighborhood |
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Streetwise: Are you ready for school?
San Ramon Valley students are taking in the last days of summer before the 2012-13 school year begins on Aug. 28. This week, Roving Reporter Stan Wharton asked residents along... |
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on Aug 24, 2012 at 9:27 am by Julia, a resident of the Alamo neighborhood |
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Two convicted in underage prostitution case
Two men have been convicted for running a prostitution ring out of San Ramon in 2009 and committing sex crimes against their underage victims. Duwan Fields, 33, of San Ramon a... |
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on Dec 31, 1969 at 4:00 pm by Editor, Danville Weekly Online |
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