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School board outlines grim budget scenarios
Proponents of the Measure C parcel tax initiative had less than 24 hours to celebrate before being told that even with the parcel tax the district is still in financial hot wa... |
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on Jun 15, 2009 at 10:31 pm by Rick, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Campaigning
Tired of campaigns yet? And we're not even talking about the candidates running for the presidential primaries. We're referring to local politicians tying themselves to popula... |
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on Oct 9, 2007 at 8:27 pm by Kerri Samuelson, a resident of the San Ramon neighborhood |
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Residents protest potential columbarium at Danville church
Nearly 60 residents convened at Peace Lutheran Church Monday evening to voice concerns about a potential columbarium at the church's memorial garden. Set north of PLC's labyri... |
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on Aug 29, 2012 at 10:29 pm by Larry, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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get a breathalizer
Help your teenager have an excuse to not drink. Buy a breathalizer and use it regularly to test your teen upon arrival home at night. His/her reason to not drink will be becau... |
a mom |
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on May 19, 2010 at 10:49 am by SRV Mom, a member of the San Ramon Valley High School community |
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Protesters arrested at Chevron
A protest group said that several of its members were arrested this morning for blocking a gate at Chevron's headquarters in San Ramon this morning to highlight what they say ... |
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on Dec 15, 2009 at 10:35 am by Dick P, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Alamo resident arrested for homicide
Michael Littman was taken into custody on Aug. 30 by Contra Costa Sheriff's Office detectives at his home on the 3000 block of Stonegate Drive in Alamo. Littman, 59, was arres... |
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on Sep 10, 2012 at 4:58 pm by LB, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Schierholtz faces felony charges for hit-and-run incidents in Danville Sunday
Prosecutors filed felony charges today against Cainan Schierholtz, the brother of San Francisco Giants outfielder Nate Schierholtz, in connection with a series of hit-and-run ... |
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on Aug 12, 2010 at 8:21 am by Charles, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Danville man defrauded in lotto scam
An act of kindness cost a Danville resident dearly, when he was bilked out of thousands of dollars in a scam involving the Superlotto. Danville Police Sgt. Dan Hoffman said th... |
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on Mar 4, 2009 at 6:20 am by Scott J, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Alamo incorporation going to the voters
Voters in Alamo will be going to the polls in the spring to determine whether they become a town, following a marathon meeting of the Local Agency Formation Committee (LAFCO) ... |
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on Oct 18, 2008 at 2:31 am by Right On Alamo Ron, a resident of the Alamo neighborhood |
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Feinstein to Introduce updated assault weapons bill in new Congress
Senator Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.), author of the 1994 Assault Weapons Ban that expired in 2004, announced this week that she will introduce updated legislation early next ye... |
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on Dec 26, 2012 at 1:45 pm by Tea Party Forever, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Woman kidnapped from business center parking lot then abandoned in Oakland hills
A woman leaving work in Walnut Creek Wednesday night was kidnapped by two men who forced her to withdraw money from various ATMs before abandoning her in the Oakland Hills, Wa... |
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on Nov 21, 2012 at 9:13 am by LOUISE, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Fire district breaks ground on Camino Tassajara
The fire district celebrated the groundbreaking last week of a new firehouse being built on Camino Tassajara across from Tassajara Hills Elementary School in Danville and adja... |
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on Feb 7, 2008 at 8:26 pm by Oxymo Ron, a resident of another community |
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Danville lights up for the holidays
Let there be light! And there was, as Danville lit up the Old Oak Tree on Diablo Road on Friday evening. The celebration included caroling by the Danville Girls Chorus led by ... |
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on Nov 26, 2007 at 4:12 pm by Demetrius, a resident of another community |
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Know Berkeley, Guy?
Dear neighbors,
Guy Houston has responded to the actions of the Berkeley City Council by suggesting the State remove road funds from the city in response to the council's a... |
Hal Bailey |
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on Feb 15, 2008 at 8:15 am by Shelley Manus, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Diablo Views: Staring for a living
As a kid, I would always get caught staring at people. I'd be studying the lines on an old man's face or the way a teenage girl flips her hair, when our eyes would meet - and ... |
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on Apr 21, 2008 at 12:36 pm by jenni brooks, a resident of another community |
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Immediate voting in Alamo
For voters who have requested Permanent Vote by Mail status their official ballots were mailed last Monday February 2, 2009. If one of these voters hasn't received their ball... |
Voter Information |
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on Feb 15, 2009 at 3:15 pm by Community courtesy, a resident of the Alamo neighborhood |
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Letters to the editor
We need a good working government
Read the full story here Web Link posted Friday, November 2, 2007, 12:00 AM |
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on Nov 2, 2007 at 8:41 am by Jake Townsend, a resident of another community |
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MV beats undefeated Amador
Monte Vista girls varsity volleyball team beat Amador Valley on Thursday night, taking the match 3-1. Until then, Amador was undefeated this season. Monte Vista is 7-3. Photo ... |
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on Nov 7, 2007 at 1:40 pm by Erica, a member of the Monte Vista High School community |
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Triathlete killed in car-bike collision
A financial manager on a training ride for an upcoming triathalon is dead after being struck by a car on Camino Tassajara at the southern end of Contra Costa County.
Read th... |
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on Aug 28, 2010 at 6:52 pm by Paul Seligman, a resident of the Walnut Creek neighborhood |
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TV News Story on City Manager Salaries
Did anyone else see the story on the nightly news about the high salaries of California City Managers? The third highest was Danville's own Town manager, at $310,00 year! Con... |
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on Oct 1, 2010 at 12:48 pm by Penny, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Union members picket Fresh & Easy worksite
Early Monday morning, members of Carpenters Union Local 405 marched outside the chain link fence set up around the former Albertsons grocery store on Diablo Road, in an inform... |
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on Jan 9, 2009 at 8:41 am by maurice, a resident of the Alamo neighborhood |
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Congratulations, Class of '07
Monte Vista and San Ramon Valley high schools are holding their graduation ceremonies this evening, See a complete list of graduates and read about surviving high school in th... |
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on Feb 2, 2012 at 3:15 pm by amber , a resident of another community |
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Celebrity chef's Lamborghini stolen by thief who rappelled down building
A yellow Lamborghini belonging to Santa Rosa resident and celebrity chef Guy Fieri was stolen early Tuesday by a daring thief who entered a car dealership on San Francisco's V... |
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on Mar 14, 2011 at 9:40 am by Scrotey McBoingboing, a member of the John Baldwin Elementary School community |
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A trip down Market Street - in 1906
Two people have shared with me this seven-minute film clip taken from a ride down Market Street in San Francisco in 1906 heading toward the Ferry Building. It's fascinating! A... |
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on Mar 18, 2010 at 1:58 pm by Lee, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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LAFCO to reconsider incorporation
LAFCO Executive Officer Lou Ann Texeira said the commission has received a formal request for reconsideration of its Sept. 18 decision to put the Alamo Incorporation question ... |
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on Oct 19, 2008 at 5:05 pm by John, a resident of the Alamo neighborhood |