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Comments from the Web
The following comments were posted to www.DanvilleWeekly.com after we ran an editorial March 14 stating Alamo Improvement Association's reasons for wanting a roundabout in dow... |
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on Apr 4, 2008 at 8:19 am by Oxymo Ron, a resident of another community |
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Diablo Views: In a bookstore near you
There's a new book out called, "No, I Don't Want to Join a Book Club: Diary of a Sixtieth Year," by British novelist Virginia Ironside. I can appreciate the sentiment of not w... |
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on Apr 4, 2008 at 7:23 am by Hal Bailey, a resident of another community |
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Are we missing the bus?
The bus system's caught in a Catch-22. People don't want to ride the bus if they have to wait an hour and walk a mile to catch it, but at the same time the public transit agen... |
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on Mar 28, 2008 at 8:22 am by Darrell Valente, a resident of the San Ramon neighborhood |
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Letters to the editor
Services could be downsized
Read the full story here Web Link posted Friday, March 21, 2008, 12:00 AM |
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on Mar 28, 2008 at 8:15 am by Karen Sexton, a resident of another community |
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Streetwise
Asked at Danville Square
Read the full story here Web Link posted Friday, March 28, 2008, 12:00 AM |
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on Mar 28, 2008 at 7:48 am by Oxymo Ron, a resident of another community |
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Flames engulf old Humburg house in Alamo
It wasn't just any house that burned down last week in the Danala Farms neighborhood in Alamo. It was the historic Humburg house, which had been moved to the site some 20 year... |
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on Mar 25, 2008 at 12:38 pm by Gregory A Jones, a resident of another community |
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Showcasing talents
Brody Luebkeman and Lauren Chouinard, juniors at Monte Vista High School, study a twin office building, one of hundreds of student projects showcased at the annual Student Rec... |
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on Mar 25, 2008 at 7:27 am by Vince Kreigher, a resident of another community |
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Are you ready to fight?
Just after sunrise on a crisp bright Wednesday morning, a group of women in a Danville parking lot boarded a Sacramento-bound chartered bus.
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on Mar 24, 2008 at 5:34 pm by C Lien, a resident of another community |
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Contra Costa County has board openings
The Contra Costa County Aviation Advisory Committee has two openings for at-large positions, representing all stakeholders interested in Buchanan Field and Byron Airport.
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on Mar 22, 2008 at 8:49 am by Vince Kreigher, a resident of another community |
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County OKs sliding doors for Windmill Farms
A plan to build an enclosed space at Windmill Farms for cut melons, bulk food, dairy and meat was approved by the health department last week. Automatic sliding doors are sche... |
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on Mar 21, 2008 at 2:33 pm by Leah, a resident of the San Ramon neighborhood |
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School district offers home study option
California courts are cracking down on parents who homeschool without teaching credentials - but San Ramon Valley's Venture School families need not worry.
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on Mar 21, 2008 at 12:29 pm by Lucy, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Local restaurants tap into water idea
The idea behind the Tap Project is simple: Donate $1 for the tap water you'd normally get for free at a restaurant, and the money will go toward providing clean drinking water... |
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on Mar 20, 2008 at 2:28 pm by Rick Neal, a resident of another community |
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Reality-style film delivers message: Don't drink and drive
Bob Pack thanks Dan Rather for his part in "Graduation Day," a reality-style documentary that shows the horror of possible consequences when drinking and driving. The 30-minut... |
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on Mar 20, 2008 at 12:10 pm by Terry, a resident of the Blackhawk neighborhood |
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Letters to the editor
Our global positioning
Read the full story here Web Link posted Friday, March 14, 2008, 12:00 AM |
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on Mar 20, 2008 at 11:27 am by Tim, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Neighbors save a mighty oak
On Tuesday, a 50-foot oak tree stood on Lewis Lane in Alamo, leaves quivering in the breeze. By Wednesday it had been plucked up with a 100-ton crane and dropped off in Vin Ro... |
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on Mar 20, 2008 at 10:41 am by Amber, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Safer streets
Has a family ever done so much good for a community after a personal tragedy as Carmen and Bob Pack? After the heartbreak of their children's deaths in 2003, they began to cam... |
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on Mar 20, 2008 at 10:35 am by Amber, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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State of the Town
Mayor Candace Andersen noted at her State of the Town address last week that Danville is celebrating its sesquicentennial this year.
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on Mar 14, 2008 at 7:42 am by Hal Bailey, a resident of another community |
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Mr. Mustang - hubba, hubba!
ASB president Abby Van Muijen and Rally Chair Shaun Collins make jokes at Monte Vista High School's Mr. Mustang contest, where 10 high school hunks strutted their stuff last n... |
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on Mar 13, 2008 at 3:30 pm by Resident, a resident of another community |
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San Ramon eyes Tassajara Valley
The Danville Town Council expressed concern at its study session Tuesday morning that San Ramon wants to include the Tassajara Valley in its sphere of influence. San Ramon iss... |
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on Mar 13, 2008 at 7:43 am by Jon Patterson. MVEI, a resident of another community |
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Creating community: the role of the media
Dear neighbors,
In previous discussions of the role of media in the creation of community, the subject was confused by considerations of government formation. In reality, ... |
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on Mar 2, 2008 at 8:47 am by Beverly Westin, a resident of another community |
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School board looks at parcel tax for June ballot
Parents and developers from the San Ramon Valley told the school board they support a parcel tax, after last month's sweeping statewide cut in education. They advocated giving... |
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on Feb 27, 2008 at 10:23 am by Lisa Wright, a resident of another community |
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Looking at homework
Some parents in the San Ramon Valley Unified School District are pushing for the district to reevaluate its 13-year-old policy on homework. "I have a radical view. I'd like to... |
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on Feb 26, 2008 at 7:44 am by Hal Bailey, a resident of another community |
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Million dollar house fire in Alamo
Firefighters responded to a fire at 5:19 a.m. this morning at a house undergoing renovations in the 900 block of Danville Boulevard in Alamo. Damage estimates were set at $1 m... |
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on Feb 21, 2008 at 9:51 am by Emil, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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The 411: 'Despicable behavior' is the norm on campus
"People will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel."
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on Feb 20, 2008 at 7:59 am by Hal Bailey, a resident of another community |
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Supervisors reduce Danville Boulevard speed limit in Alamo
The County Board of Supervisors authorized a reduction in the speed limit on Danville Boulevard through downtown Alamo from 30 mph to 25 mph.
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on Feb 17, 2008 at 8:26 am by Carrie Russell, a resident of another community |
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