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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 |
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 |
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Attend a fundraiser to help victims of Hurricane Sandy
Three restaurants in Blackhawk Plaza will hold a fundraiser tonight for victims of Hurricane Sandy. A percentage from the proceeds from lunch and dinner at The Little Pear, Th... |
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on Nov 12, 2012 at 10:47 pm by Theresa, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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San Ramon man will face attempted murder charges for Monday beating
A 27-year-old San Ramon resident accused of brutally beating his mother with a baseball bat was charged with attempted murder on Thursday, according to reports. Aaron Ricks mu... |
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on Feb 24, 2012 at 9:09 am by Roger, 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 |
AROUND TOWN
Recycle to help reduce environmentally-caused breast cancer
Recycle for Breast Cancer is open seven days a week to accept unwanted e-waste such as computers, monitors, cell phones, laptops, servers and TVs, at 31 Beta Ct., Suite C, San... |
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on Aug 3, 2012 at 3:17 pm by Sally, a resident of the San Ramon neighborhood |
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
Trial begins in slaying of Danville teen
Witness testimony is underway in the trail of a Berkeley man accused of killing a 17-year-old Danville resident. Walter Bell, 22, is charged in the murder of Rylan Fuchs, a Sa... |
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on Apr 25, 2013 at 12:07 am by Greyson, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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San Ramon is 6th city to adopt comprehensive smoking laws, 2 others follow
San Ramon's City Council adopted stringent [Web Link secondhand smoking protections] on Feb. 26 in an effort to... |
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on Mar 11, 2013 at 9:28 am by David, a resident of the San Ramon neighborhood |
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New bike racks debut downtown
Cyclists stopping in Danville during a long ride, coming downtown for events, shopping or great food will now have an easier time finding a place to leave their bikes. Beginni... |
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on Oct 31, 2012 at 11:36 am by FanDanville, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Buchanan pushes for education reform
Assemblywoman Joan Buchanan (D-Alamo) is proposing laws that could measure teacher performance, streamline discipline and dismissal procedures for teachers and require reporti... |
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on Mar 11, 2013 at 1:55 pm by Carolyn, a resident of the Blackhawk neighborhood |
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Livermore Lab signs clean energy development pact with Chinese group
The Lawrence Livermore Laboratory announced Tuesday that it has signed an agreement with the Clean Energy Research Institute in China to conduct joint research and development... |
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on Jul 22, 2011 at 12:41 pm by Hal Bailey, CDSI Research, a resident of another community |
DOING COLLEGE
Save Fast Cash on College Costs
So you are headed off to college in the fall and you have about a million things to do. There are activities to attend, decisions to make and forms to complete. And then there... |
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on May 6, 2013 at 7:15 pm by Doing College, a resident of another community |
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
Walnut Creek man among 5 arrested for conspiracy to sell stolen goods online
Five individuals have been arrested for their participation in a conspiracy to sell stolen goods on the internet going back almost a decade, United States Attorney Benjamin B.... |
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on Apr 11, 2013 at 6:59 pm by Derek, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Tips for a safe Halloween
Danville Police Department is offering several tips to residents to help keep the holiday a safe one for the younger ghouls and goblins. Some tips include: younger children sh... |
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on Oct 31, 2011 at 8:17 am by Jack O, Lantern, a resident of the Alamo neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Haircut-a-thon benefits horses
On St. Patricks Day, March 17, local hairstylists will come together for a cut-a-thon benefiting Horses Healing Hearts Rescue, Rehabilitation and Education, hosted by Christin... |
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on Mar 14, 2013 at 9:57 am by Melissa, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Singing for sports
Armed with nothing more than a ridiculous musical Christmas hat and mediocre singing voices, Jack Reed and Garrett Rivas set out to show their holiday spirit and raise money t... |
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on Mar 12, 2013 at 8:28 am by Diane , a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Are you itching yet?
That high pitched whining and mosquito bite itch that is common in the summertime can be more than an annoyance. Mosquitoes in California may carry diseases, including West Ni... |
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on Jun 11, 2012 at 8:26 am by Daville Resident, a member of the Green Valley Elementary School community |
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Showing off street smarts
Book smarts aren't the only things students are picking up at school these days.
Read the full story here Web Link posted Frida... |
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on Mar 20, 2012 at 7:49 pm by PaigeD, a member of the Diablo Vista Middle School community |
AROUND TOWN
Michael Ortada Status
I miss his periodic comments, has he moved on? |
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on Jan 26, 2012 at 9:20 pm by jrm, a member of the Vista Grande Elementary School community |
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Which city is richest? It depends on how the numbers are run
San Ramon topped a recent list of the wealthiest cities in America, but Danville didn't make the cut -- not because it's less wealthy, but because it's too small to count.
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23 hours ago by Alamo Resident, a resident of the Alamo neighborhood |
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
'Tunnel Vision' comes to Museum of the San Ramon Valley
Can't wait for the fourth bore of the Caldecott Tunnel to open? Visit the Museum of the San Ramon Valley through Jan. 5, 2013 to see a collection of dramatic photographs of th... |
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on Dec 11, 2012 at 11:20 pm by mirrormicky, a member of the Monte Vista High School community |
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Cancer therapy group raises $105,000 at its Ragin' Cajun event
The Sandra J. Wing Healing Therapies Foundation raised $105,000 at its recent fourth annual Ragin' Cajun, an amount that the organization said equates to 1,500 treatments.
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on Apr 9, 2012 at 7:15 am by Chris, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Wind Symphony performs March 24
The Wind Symphony will play music inspired by works of famous authors. The concert will feature guest artist Denis Winter, a nationally recognized euphonium soloist and reside... |
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on Mar 21, 2012 at 7:47 am by Eva Langfeldt, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Ring in 2012 with GNON of Diablo Valley
Join GNON's newest chapter as well as their official merge with Dreamweavers from 5:30-8 p.m., Tuesday, Jan. 31, at Cort Furniture (1240 Willow Pass Road, Concord)., Enjoy gre... |
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on Jan 31, 2012 at 8:37 am by Vicki, a resident of the Alamo neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
LAST CHANCE TO SIGN OPEN SPACE PRESERVATION INITIATIVE PETITION!
Please come to the Farmers' Market on Saturday, April 6th, between 10-12, or to Lucky's on Friday, April 5th, between 4-6, and Saturday, April 6th, between 10:30-12:30 to sign... |
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on Apr 4, 2013 at 8:56 am by SOS-DANVILLE, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |