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Ask the Vet: Pet first aid
If an emergency should occur, it's important to be prepared. Learn how to care for bleeding, broken bones, toxins, heatstroke and more before your pet gets to the veterinarian... |
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on May 21, 2013 at 2:16 pm by Member, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Former Contra Costa narcotics task force head sentenced to 14 years
Former Contra Costa County drug task force commander Norman Wielsch was sentenced to 14 years in prison for his role in a police corruption case that scandalized the Bay Area.... |
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on May 21, 2013 at 7:02 am by LMP, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Amgen Tour rolls through town
Cyclists will race through town on Saturday, May 18 in the seventh stage of the race from Livermore to Mt. Diablo State Park. During that afternoon there will be rolling closu... |
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on May 20, 2013 at 1:59 pm by Carolyn, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Open space preservation initiative falls short of 2014 ballot
A grassroots ballot initiative aimed at strengthening voter rights on future development may have garnered enough support, but will no longer be under consideration as a ballo... |
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on May 20, 2013 at 12:05 pm by Melinda, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Volunteer at the County Fair
Be part of the Contra Costa County Fair by being a volunteer! Volunteering is a wonderful and fulfilling way to give back to the community. Teen and adult volunteers are encou... |
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on May 20, 2013 at 9:13 am by Student, a resident of another community |
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SRVUSD will receive one-time windfall from state
The San Ramon Valley school district can look forward to some unexpected funding. Unanticipated revenue to California will mean a $179 per student bump in average daily attend... |
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on May 18, 2013 at 3:02 pm by Sharon, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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DeSaulnier, other state senators ask tough questions about faulty Bay Bridge bolts
Members of the state Senate transportation committee asked tough questions Tuesday of Caltrans and Metropolitan Transportation Committee officials about faulty anchor bolts on... |
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on May 17, 2013 at 10:15 am by Julia, a resident of the Alamo neighborhood |
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EBMUD leader proposes 19 percent water rate hike over 2 years
East Bay Municipal Utility District's general manager said deferred infrastructure and
maintenance work during the economic downturn in recent years but that "there's only s... |
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on May 17, 2013 at 9:59 am by Tarkus, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Jury deliberations set to begin in 2009 homicide of Danville teen
Closing arguments were heard Friday in the case of Walter Bell, who is accused of shooting San Ramon Valley High senior Rylan Fuchs outside his parents' home in 2009 during a ... |
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on May 16, 2013 at 1:19 pm by John Kelly, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Residents walk to honor veterans
The fifth annual Walk of Honor brings together community members and veterans organizations for leisurely walk across the "Alfred Zampa Memorial Bridge" and barbeque. The eve... |
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on May 16, 2013 at 1:17 pm by J. Garfield, a resident of the Walnut Creek neighborhood |
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Planning Commission will hear update on Magee Ranch project tonight
Danville's Planning Commission will again hear testimony tonight on a future 410-acre development at the southeast corner of Diablo and McCauley roads. The [Web Link... |
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on May 15, 2013 at 4:57 pm by Derek, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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San Ramon man gets 15 years for distributing child pornography
A San Ramon man has been sentenced to 15 years in federal prison for distribution of child pornography. Clyde Craig, 56, pleaded guilty in January. In a plea agreement, Craig ... |
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on May 15, 2013 at 10:02 am by Gary, a resident of the San Ramon neighborhood |
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Danville real estate investor indicted in foreclosure auction scheme
A federal grand jury returned a superseding indictment Wednesday, charging a Danville resident Andrew Katakis with obstruction of justice in connection with a bid-rigging and ... |
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on May 14, 2013 at 11:02 am by Derek, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Jury says surgeon must pay $51,600
A jury of six men and six women last week found a Danville plastic surgeon liable for inserting the wrong breast implants in his patient.
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on May 11, 2013 at 1:22 am by F, a resident of another community |
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Breakthrough depression treatment available in the San Ramon Valley
NeuroStar Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Therapy and Treatment, is an FDA-approved procedure that uses an electro-magnet to stimulate neurotransmitter production. Blackhawk... |
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on May 10, 2013 at 1:15 pm by Ruth, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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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 |
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District approves design for new elementary school
The new school is projected to open in fall 2015 and will be housed on a 7.4 acre site located approximately one half-mile southwest of the Dougherty Station Community Center ... |
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on May 10, 2013 at 9:12 am by Conservator, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Smokey Robinson reschedules San Ramon performance
Smokey Robinson and his crooning voice has reschedule his show at the Dougherty Valley Performing Arts Center (10550 Albion Road, San Ramon) to July 20. Visit www.sanramonperf... |
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on May 10, 2013 at 7:01 am by Got tix?, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Like mother, like daughter
Congratulations to the winners of our Mothers' Day Lookalike contest, San Ramon resident Isabel Lau and her mother, Carolina Sotelo. Lau is an an association preschool teacher... |
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on May 10, 2013 at 6:49 am by CPP mom, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Misdemeanor charges against attorney, deputy continued for fifth time
The misdemeanor trial of a San Ramon family law attorney and her co-defendant, an Alameda County Sheriff's deputy has been postponed again. In court on Tuesday, attorney Lesle... |
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on May 9, 2013 at 2:44 pm by Lynette, a resident of the Diablo neighborhood |
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Revamped Devil Mountain Run an 'overwhelming success'
Over 1,000 runners of all ages laced up their sneakers for the Devil Mountain Run on Sunday, May 5. This year's run, organized by Forward Motion Sports and Katalyst Events, c... |
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on May 9, 2013 at 7:47 am by Tim, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Pleasanton police search for bank robber
Pleasanton police have spent part of the morning searching for a man who held up the Chase Bank near the intersection of Hopyard Road and Stoneridge Drive at about 9 a.m.
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on May 8, 2013 at 10:23 am by cardinal, a resident of the Diablo neighborhood |
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Pot package leads to bust
A Danville man was arrested for shipping nearly a pound of marijuana after a UPS driver noticed a package with an odd smell and brought it to the Pleasanton police department,... |
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on May 5, 2013 at 9:18 am by Diane, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Students show off eco art in Earth Day contest
San Ramon Valley students submitted their eco art o the 2013 Earth Day Student Art Poster Contest & Art Show, held April 20 in Danville. Sustainable Danville Area, which spons... |
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on May 3, 2013 at 7:45 pm by Diane, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Streetwise: Cinco de Mayo memories
Drinking, dancing, food, family and friends are all hallmarks of Cinco de Mayo -- also known as El Dia de la Batalla de Puebla -- a celebration of Mexican heritage and pride.... |
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on May 3, 2013 at 7:05 pm by Brian Martin, a resident of the Walnut Creek neighborhood |