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Historic Design Review Committee to meet tonight
Town of Danville's Historic Design Review Committee will meet for a special meeting tonight at 5 p.m., Wednesday, May 18, at the Town offices, 510 La Gonda Way, Danville. For ... |
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on May 18, 2011 at 9:58 am by FanDanville, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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County health plan selected to participate in state insurance exchange
The state agency charged with organizing health care exchanges as part of the federal Affordable Care Act announced recently that 13 different plans, including Contra Costa He... |
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on Jun 10, 2013 at 3:42 pm by Conservator, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Pair arrested after allegedly burglarizing home, evading police in stolen car
A man and woman suspected of burglarizing a home in Castro Valley were arrested in Danville Tuesday morning after allegedly fleeing from
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on Nov 16, 2012 at 11:25 am by Mike, a resident of the Alamo neighborhood |
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Faith as a campaign slogan
In this week's [Web Link Raucous Caucus], Tom Cushing dives headfirst into the two things you should never discuss on a first ... |
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on Aug 18, 2011 at 1:02 pm by Ralph N. Shirlet, a resident of another community |
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Davidon Homes gets go-ahead from town council
On Tuesday night, the Danville Town Council unanimously approved preliminary development plans Davidon Homes, which rezoned a 15-acre site at 333 Hill Road from a single-famil... |
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on Jul 23, 2011 at 2:04 pm by Derek, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Teen Esteem helps kids make health choices
A local group is helping San Ramon Valley schools in the fight against drug and alcohol abuse and teen depression, some of the leading causes of death in people under 21. Teen... |
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on Jun 1, 2011 at 10:42 am by Just Be Cautious , a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Former CNET cop to appear on 'Dr. Phil' show
Norman Wielsch, the former commander of a Contra Costa County drug squad indicted in the CNET scandal, will appear on "Dr. Phil" to reach out to other law enforcement officers... |
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on Feb 6, 2012 at 7:46 am by cardinal, a resident of the Diablo neighborhood |
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Danville calls for donations to complete Vets Hall
Mayor Karen Stepper is helping to spearhead a fundraising drive, which aims to raise $1.4 million for the building, and hopes to reach much of the goal at a pre-opening gala e... |
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on Nov 21, 2011 at 8:00 pm by Skeptic, a member of the John Baldwin Elementary School community |
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Streetwise: Do you remember where you were on Sept. 11, 2001?
Some were at work, others were getting ready for school, but most Americans stopped in their tracks and flocked to the television on the morning of Sept. 11, 2001 to watch a t... |
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on Sep 9, 2011 at 10:22 am by SALLY, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Court blocks gun shows at Fairgrounds
Two gun show operators who want to hold shows at the annual Alameda County Fair in Pleasanton were dealt a setback by a federal appeals court in San Francisco Monday.
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on May 5, 2011 at 12:02 pm by Derek, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Town to hold public hearing on General Plan update
On Tuesday, Danville's Planning Commission will receive public testimony on the draft environmental impact report, which provides a programmatic review of the potential enviro... |
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on Dec 11, 2012 at 10:12 am by Louise, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Young reporter takes flight into history in time for Memorial Day
I watched in shock as the fierce wind sucked my neon orange earplug through a crack in the floor of the Consolidated B-24 Liberator. As my earplug disappeared into the void be... |
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on May 25, 2012 at 5:36 pm by Sue, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Candidate Profile for Mary Piepho?
Dear Gina and Jessica,
Since district 3 is part of our region, would you provide Diablo, Blackhawk and Tassajara Valley as Candidate Profile for Mary Piepho?
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on Apr 24, 2012 at 9:23 am by offended reader, a resident of another community |
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What role do parents play in the admissions game?
As the college admissions season goes into full swing for seniors and their parents, what role to play is one of the hardest and most common challenges parents face in the pro... |
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on Dec 5, 2011 at 11:14 am by lazy student, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Fire chief wins heart association award
The man who runs the San Ramon Valley Fire Protection District has won honors from the American Heart Association. Richard Price has been selected as the 2012 "Heart of Gold" ... |
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on Nov 4, 2011 at 4:32 pm by Alamano, a resident of the Alamo 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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Streetwise: Gun safety
Gun violence has made national headlines the past several weeks, after mass shootings in Wisconsin and Colorado. This week, Roving Reporter Stan Wharton went to the Danville P... |
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on Aug 10, 2012 at 12:11 pm by Michael, a resident of the Alamo neighborhood |
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Do colleges actually evaluate applicants?
In this week's [Web Link Doing College], expert adviser Elizabeth LaScala discusses the various ways colleges and universities... |
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on Sep 8, 2011 at 4:33 pm by Crista andrews, a resident of the San Ramon neighborhood |
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Sycamore Valley Park turf project begins June 1
Activities at the Sycamore Valley Park sports fields will be put on hold temporarily while the town of Danville replaces the synthetic turf at the facility.
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on May 31, 2012 at 6:49 am by Danville Mom, a member of the Monte Vista High School community |
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Neiman Marcus opens in Walnut Creek amid much fanfare
The first Neiman Marcus luxury department store opened in Walnut Creek's Broadway Plaza on Friday morning, as hundreds of eager shoppers queued up around the building. The 85,... |
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on Mar 12, 2012 at 9:13 am by Donna, a resident of the Walnut Creek neighborhood |
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San Ramon Valley Fire receives second tech honor
The San Ramon Valley Fire Protection District (SRFPD) has won a prestigious IT award as a 2011 Laureate for Innovation from Computerworld magazine's honors program. The annual... |
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on Apr 26, 2011 at 5:08 pm by jrm, a member of the Vista Grande Elementary School community |
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Honoring our veterans
The Veterans of the San Ramon Valley invite the public to attend their annual Veterans Day ceremony Friday, Nov. 11, which begins at 10:45 a.m. at Community Presbyterian Churc... |
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on Sep 20, 2011 at 8:48 am by Eliza Winters, a resident of the Blackhawk neighborhood |
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'Summer Visions' art exhibit opens today
The "Summer Visions" art exhibit at the Blackhawk Gallery, in Blackhawk Plaza, opens today, May 12, and will continue through July 10. The public is invited to meet the artist... |
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on May 12, 2011 at 12:34 pm by FanDanville, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Hosting the Congressman
Chia-Chia Chien, head of the Culture to Culture Foundation, introduced U.S. Rep. Jerry McNerney to a room full of friends and supporters at her Alamo home Sunday. The Congress... |
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on May 4, 2011 at 7:55 am by billr, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Bicyclist killed in hit-and-run collision
Police are looking for the driver of a Mercedes suspected of fleeing the scene of a fatal collision with a bicyclist late Tuesday night, a police lieutenant said. The accident... |
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on May 17, 2012 at 12:25 pm by Duffy, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |