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Students to share poetry out loud
More than 800 students in Contra Costa County will join students across the nation in the 2009 Poetry Out Loud competition, taking place at 3 p.m., Sunday, Feb. 8, at the Doug... |
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on Sep 15, 2009 at 4:06 am by azjOjZjxfhdykmraKxy, a member of the Vista Grande Elementary School community |
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Car totaled at El Cerro under freeway
San Ramon Valley Firefighters responded to a vehicle accident on Tuesday, Aug. 11, on El Cerro Blvd at I-680. Crews transported patients to local hospitals. Photos by Lucas Hi... |
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on Aug 17, 2009 at 10:51 am by jo, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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FBI arrests Blackhawk father and daughter in securities scheme
Two members of a Danville family are facing federal charges in connection with a securities fraud that netted nearly $3 million. Nasser Hamedani, 71, and his daughter Sholeh H... |
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on Jul 30, 2009 at 9:18 am by Janet, a resident of the Alamo neighborhood |
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Smoking materials blamed for small fire at Alamo Plaza
Alamo residents out enjoying a quiet cup of coffee Wednesday afternoon at the Yellow Wood Café got a bit of excitement with their java when trucks from the San Ramon Fire Prot... |
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on Jul 20, 2009 at 11:00 am by Shelley, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Like mother, like daughter
To celebrate Mother's Day this year, we held our second annual Mother-Daughter Look-Alike Contest. Our staff narrowed down the choices to eight entries, which were posted onli... |
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on May 13, 2009 at 5:39 pm by Tatum, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Building a bridge to somewhere - the new Y!
Workers from R.M. Harris of Martinez direct concrete out through a long tube to fill in the forms on the bridge connecting Lewis Lane in Alamo to the site for the new YMCA fa... |
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on Apr 26, 2009 at 8:59 pm by Hal Bailey, a resident of another community |
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Employer Hasn't Paid In WEEKS! Please HELP!
Hello,
My friend works for a pathetic shop in Danville, CA. The owner basically "fell into" the company due to family wealth, but has since run it into the ground, foreclos... |
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on Apr 23, 2009 at 8:22 am by Community courtesy, a resident of another community |
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Couple arrested for mortgage fraud
A pair of San Ramon residents were among four people named in a mortgage fraud indictment handed down last week by a federal grand jury in Sacramento. In all, the scheme is be... |
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on Mar 8, 2009 at 10:31 am by don, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Rain doesn't dampen Alamo election
Rain continues to pour down in Alamo but is detering neither electioneers nor voters. Signs line Alamo Plaza as well as streets through town. At 2 p.m., some 250 people were v... |
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on Mar 3, 2009 at 4:48 pm by Hal Bailey, a resident of another community |
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Crime reporting goes high tech
In an effort to maintain services amid widespread county cutbacks and as a means of keeping up with today's cyber lifestyle, the Contra Costa Sheriff's Office has instituted a... |
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on Feb 4, 2009 at 6:04 pm by armand, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Alamo voting begins
Alamo's incorporation vote started today - since balloting-by-mail is the preferred method of 78 percent of its residents. The March 3 election is a historic one, in that resi... |
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on Feb 4, 2009 at 4:41 pm by The First YET, a resident of another community |
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Services set for slain Danville teen
Funeral services are tomorrow for 17-year-old Rylan Fuchs, the San Ramon Valley High School senior who was shot and killed in front of his home last week.
Read the full story... |
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on Jan 30, 2009 at 10:00 am by withheld, a resident of another community |
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On gauntlets and good tidings
Dear Gina and Dolores,
All gauntlets lay in disarray among this FORUM and anger has turned to humor that rusts such armor. This forum has become the expression of divide a... |
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on Dec 22, 2008 at 8:08 pm by Linda Reyes, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Suspect flees cops at 80 mph on Danville street
Police chased a 33-year-old man from Oakley who allegedly evaded a police officer and sped 80 mph on Camino Ramon in Danville shortly after 8 a.m. Monday.
Read the full story... |
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on Feb 6, 2008 at 10:26 pm by helper of man kind, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Has Las Trampas Rape Case Been Solved?
On 12/14/2012 there was a report of a rape on Madrone Trail in Las Trampas. I don't recall seeing news of an arrest or any follow-up reporting on the case. Is the rapist still... |
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on May 15, 2013 at 4:19 pm by Merry Dane, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Lost Samsung Tablet turned in
Good morning,
Danville Police are looking to return a Samsung Tablet to its owner.
The tablet was found in the southern part of Danville on or around December 21st.
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on Feb 4, 2013 at 10:03 am by Geoff Gillette, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Assault and Rape
Below is official police report on rape which took place Wednesday of last week on one of Las Tramps Trails:
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Date: 12/14/2012 Case #: 121212012 Author ID: D. Ber... |
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on Dec 18, 2012 at 7:31 am by frankly, a resident of the Alamo neighborhood |
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Local executive convicted in mortgage fraud scheme
A San Ramon bank executive was convicted of six counts of mail fraud by a Federal Grand Jury Wednesday, according to reports. This is the second trial of Joel Blanford, 44, wh... |
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on Sep 21, 2012 at 10:52 pm by Editor, Danville Weekly Online |
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Alamo Brawl
The twitter and gossip battle lines are in full frenzy regarding the brawl (punches thrown, alleged blunt force instrument used, hospital visits) among this years graduates of... |
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on Aug 9, 2012 at 8:48 am by John Tanner, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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"Dear Editor" answered
Dear Jessica,
REF: Posted by Say what?, a resident of another community,
…”why do you keep addressing with "Dear Editor"? After this long you still don't understand how... |
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on Mar 31, 2012 at 8:03 am by [removed], a resident of another community |
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Tom Cushing, what are your thoughts on local campaigns?
For your reference: “Being an effective Supervisor requires being a team player and having the skills to effectively motivate your fellow Supes in advocacy efforts for your co... |
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on Jan 1, 2012 at 9:51 am by [removed], a resident of another community |
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Masked group robs gas station, shoots at customer
Six armed, masked suspects robbed a Valero gas station in Walnut Creek early this morning. Clad in masks and hoods, the suspects entered the gas station's store around 3:30 a.... |
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on Sep 29, 2011 at 7:36 am by Editor, Danville Weekly Online |
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News media exposes Contra Costa seedy politics
Dear Editor,
It seems local media, starting with BANG, is finally reviewing the distributions by news services research groups. It seems it is now your turn.
REF: http... |
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on Aug 3, 2011 at 8:28 am by [removed], a resident of the Alamo neighborhood |
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Selling Seedy Politics
Dear Editor,
As neighbors read Lisa Vorderbrueggen’s column Web Link this morning it became quite appa... |
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on Jul 31, 2011 at 8:29 am by [removed], a resident of the Alamo neighborhood |
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This week's police log
The Danville Police Department provides Danville Express with a record of its calls each week. This is a sampling, omitting the more mundane, such as routine traffic stops, se... |
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on Mar 23, 2011 at 7:37 am by Editor, Danville Weekly Online |
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