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Candidate forum showcases different sides of Danville
The Danville Area Chamber of Commerce hosted a forum for Town Council candidates last week, offering those in the business community an opportunity to hear a variety of views ... |
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on Oct 15, 2012 at 9:21 am by no more dougherty valleys, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Cumulus killed the radio star?
After Cumulus Media fired seven talk-show personalities and several producers, KGO-AM changed to a mostly news format, leaving news/talk junkies shocked by the abrupt change. ... |
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on Jan 18, 2012 at 3:03 pm by Old Dude, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Supervisor Uilkema announces plan to retire
After two decades of public service in Contra Costa County, District 2 Supervisor Gayle B. Uilkema announced that she plans to retire at the end of her term in January 2013. T... |
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on Nov 30, 2011 at 10:29 am by East County Watch, a resident of another community |
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Five schools flip the switch
San Ramon Valley Unified students and staff gathered with residents and various dignitaries on Monday afternoon to dedicate the district's solar project, which placed thousand... |
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on Nov 2, 2011 at 9:09 pm by Jake, a resident of the Alamo neighborhood |
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Summerhill Homes to hold meeting about Magee Ranch
People who live on the south side of Diablo and Blackhawk roads will have a chance to listen and talk to developers Wednesday night about their plans for the area. Summerhill ... |
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on Apr 8, 2011 at 9:41 am by MZ, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Statewide funding measures defeated
The state of California's ongoing budget mess got no help Tuesday from voters, who turned down several ballot measures aimed at providing the fiscal tools needed to balance th... |
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on May 27, 2009 at 10:53 am by Rick, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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High court takes no action on Proposition 8
The U.S. Supreme Court took no action Monday on Proposition 8, California's voter-approved ban on same-sex marriage. The court also took no action on several related cases con... |
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on Dec 9, 2012 at 9:14 am by Diane, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Fire chief's home catches fire
A small fire caused minimal damage to the home of San Ramon Valley Fire Chief Richard Price on Tuesday morning. No one was injured and damage to the structure on the 4200 bloc... |
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on Jul 30, 2012 at 12:51 pm by Sam, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Group 'forecloses' on Bank of America in Alamo
Members of the activist group MoveOn gathered in Alamo Plaza on Wednesday afternoon to protest actions taken by Bank of America and other institutions. Protesters identifying ... |
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on May 17, 2012 at 10:56 am by Sam, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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A day in the life of a firefighter
On any given day, a firefighter could be called on to climb a flights of stairs while carrying more than 50 pounds of equipment, or to ride a ladder up the side of a building ... |
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on Mar 28, 2011 at 8:46 am by Idea, a resident of another community |
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Cyclist hospitalized after collision at Iron Horse Trail crossing
An unidentified male bicyclist suffered minor injuries Tuesday morning after colliding with an automobile at the intersection where the Iron Horse Tail crosses Greenbrook Driv... |
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on May 13, 2010 at 12:54 am by Jack, a resident of the Walnut Creek neighborhood |
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Monte Vista to get new principal
The School Board took action in closed session Tuesday night for a new principal to take the helm at Monte Vista High School. Becky Smith, who'd served as principal since 1996... |
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on Nov 22, 2009 at 6:29 pm by educatorfromoutside, a resident of another community |
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Incorporation proponents get a glimpse of what lies ahead
As the Alamo incorporation vote March 3 draws near, proponents attended a luncheon to hear more about forming a new town; and opponents are meeting in Alamo Plaza tomorrow mor... |
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on Mar 4, 2009 at 9:23 am by Alamo Resident, a resident of the Alamo neighborhood |
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Chevron will move 800 jobs to Texas
San Ramon-based Chevron Corporation will move 800 jobs in the Bay area to Texas, the oil giant told employees on Thursday. The shift accounts for approximately one quarter of ... |
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on Jan 9, 2013 at 3:28 pm by Derek, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Vote No on Props. 30, 38
Of the 11 statewide propositions on the Nov. 6 General Election, the San Ramon and Danville Expresses, along with the Pleasanton Weekly, find only five to support: Proposition... |
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on Nov 2, 2012 at 2:29 pm by George, a resident of the San Ramon neighborhood |
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District 2 candidates talk politics, personal beliefs at supervisor debate
On April 26, the Danville Express hosted a community forum and debate for Contra Costa County District 2 supervisor candidates. The debate, which featured two of three candida... |
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on May 9, 2012 at 11:07 am by Informed Resident, a resident of another community |
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Tempest in a TEApot
Taxed Enough Already was the theme at the TEA Party held from 2-7 p.m. Thursday at the Alameda County Fairgrounds, which drew an estimated 10,000 people. It was one of the hun... |
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on Apr 22, 2010 at 7:29 am by Steven, a resident of the Blackhawk neighborhood |
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District ups K-3 classes to 28 students
The School Board reluctantly voted tonight to increase class sizes to 28 students in kindergarten through third grade, and to 30 for ninth-grade English and math classes for t... |
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on Feb 15, 2010 at 4:51 pm by East Side Neighbor, a resident of the Alamo neighborhood |
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Weekly recommendations for Alamo election
The time has come for the Town of Alamo to become a reality. The community has the resources - both financial and in its talented residents - for it to come into its own as an... |
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on Feb 11, 2009 at 11:32 pm by Mike, a resident of the Alamo neighborhood |
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Meeting talks money for an incorporated Alamo
Will Alamo become a town? According to a recently released financial study, it's quite possible. Residents had a chance to get some of their questions answered at a community ... |
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on Aug 25, 2008 at 9:45 am by Jennifer Crest, a resident of another community |
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West Dublin/Pleasanton BART station opens to much fanfare and talk
Trains are stopping today at the $106-million West Dublin/Pleasanton BART station that was officially dedicated Friday with a bevy of speeches and patriotic ceremonies inside ... |
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on Feb 28, 2011 at 11:59 am by In Alamo, a resident of the Alamo neighborhood |
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Some on San Ramon City Council back manager's high pay
Some San Ramon City Council members are lining up to support Mayor Abram Wilson and City Manager Herb Moniz. Both Wilson and Moniz have come under fire recently for the city m... |
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on Sep 14, 2010 at 2:12 pm by Rob, a resident of the San Ramon neighborhood |
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New firehouse sparks discussion at MAC meeting
Fire Chief Richard Price discussed plans for a new Station 32 on Tuesday night that drew some opponents but more supporters, resulting in standing room only at the meeting of ... |
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on Feb 9, 2010 at 3:16 pm by CDSI Research, a resident of another community |
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Danville restaurant accused of skimming tips
Operators of a Danville restaurant are facing a $425,000 civil suit amid allegations of a number of violations of employee rights. California Labor Commissioner Angela Broadst... |
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on Sep 24, 2009 at 7:50 pm by Danville Sushi Fan, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Council outlines changes to General Plan
Every seat was occupied at Danville's Town Council meeting on March 5, as residents were eager to hear the Council's thoughts on the [Web Link... |
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on Mar 11, 2013 at 8:56 am by Conservator, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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