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Danville woman honored for lending a helping hand - and hoof
Danville resident Melanie Buerke, founder of nonprofit SonRise Equestrian Foundation in Castro Valley, was one of six honorees to receive the Threads of Hope award Wednesday n... |
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on Dec 3, 2010 at 7:26 am by Patti, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Internships avaiable to work in Rep. McNerney's offices
Congressman Jerry McNerney (CA-11) is accepting applications for internship positions available in his Stockton, Pleasanton and Washington, D.C. offices. These internships are... |
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on Sep 6, 2010 at 8:43 pm by Tony, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Skin cells to stem cells
Imagine using your own skin cells to become stem cells, which in turn become new cells you will need for either stopping a disease you have or curing you of that disease. Soun... |
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on Jan 13, 2010 at 12:26 pm by feeeed, a resident of another community |
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Letter: Ways to avert San Bruno disaster
"Last week's San Bruno fire has left an indelible impression on the nation's mind. Gas leaks cause non-controllable fires. Ground movement due to growth of tree roots, earthqu... |
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on Sep 22, 2010 at 1:02 pm by Mike, a resident of another community |
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A Time For Remembering 9-11
The Exchange Club of the San Ramon Valley is again sponsoring a 9-11 Remembrance Ceremony at the All Wars Memorial in Oak Hill Park on Stone Valley Road. The program begins at... |
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on Aug 29, 2009 at 2:37 pm by Steve Mick, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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'Sully' commemorates 1-year anniversary of Hudson River landing
One year after he successfully landed a plane on the Hudson River in New York, Danville resident Capt. Chesley "Sully" Sullenberger was back in Manhattan Friday to thank first... |
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on Jan 19, 2010 at 5:20 am by Gunslinger, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Medicare confusion
Does anyone have it figured out just how much Supplemental Insurance is needed when one reaches Medicare age. I am being bombarded with "information" and the costs for these ... |
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on Jul 30, 2010 at 10:53 pm by Diane, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Diablo Views: Sometimes you just have to do something
When something outstanding happens- whether it's tragic, wonderful or just out of the ordinary - we often feel the need to do something. In the case of natural disaster we fee... |
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on Dec 9, 2009 at 11:34 am by Shirley F. Hutton, a resident of another community |
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Congress honors Sentinels of Freedom
The U.S. House of Representatives passed a resolution Nov. 2 honoring the San Ramon-based Sentinels of Freedom. U.S. Rep. Jerry McNerney (D., 11th) authored the resolution, wh... |
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on Nov 18, 2009 at 8:36 am by Sparky George, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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When our best choose not to serve
Dear Dolores,
REF: Web Link
Corridor news service polling illustrates that office holders at the county, state and federal levels will... |
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on Feb 16, 2010 at 3:56 pm by CDSI Research, a resident of another community |
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Protesters call for end of oil subsidies, more jobs at Chevron headquarters
Several activist groups will join together outside of Chevron headquarters in San Ramon for two days of protest against subsidies for oil companies. Part of a national week of... |
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on Oct 19, 2011 at 10:15 pm by Mike, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Blackhawk creator honored with bronze bust in Smithsonian
In a special ceremony on Wednesday, the Smithsonian's National Museum of American History dedicated a larger than life-sized bust of Kenneth Behring by well-known sculpter Mar... |
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on Jun 21, 2011 at 9:20 am by guynextdoor, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Beacon lighting ceremony commemorates day that will live in infamy
A group of Pearl Harbor survivors will gather on Mt. Diablo Tuesday at 3:45 p.m. to commemorate the "day that will live in infamy" at the annual beacon lighting ceremony. The ... |
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on Dec 8, 2010 at 6:53 pm by Harald A. Bailey, a resident of another community |
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Meet David Harmer tonight
Republican candidate David Harmer who is running for the 11th Congressional District seat will host a meet-and-greet tonight from 7-8:30 p.m., Wednesday, April 7, at the Sycam... |
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on Apr 9, 2010 at 10:25 am by Chet, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Jobs creation in the Iron Horse Corridor
Dear Dolores,
Resident economists and professionals in our corridor have provided an excellent white paper on job creation based on primary changes in HUB industries. The P... |
CDSI Research |
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on Jan 31, 2010 at 9:56 am by CDSI Research, a resident of another community |
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Whaddya know? There is a Republican healthcare reform plan
The party of no? GOP proposal to reform Medicare without cutting benefits to any person over 55 and utilizing the power of the free market system. Predictably, it is trashed b... |
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on Feb 15, 2010 at 4:10 pm by jimf01, a resident of another community |
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Half of Bay Area children have one immigrant parent
A report released today by an immigrant advocacy group examines the contributions of immigrants to California and its regions, including the Bay Area where 30 percent of resid... |
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on Jan 31, 2010 at 6:30 am by Gunslinger, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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BREAKING NEWS***McNerney increases vote and percentage lead
Our fine Congressman Jerry McNerney has increased his vote count lead to 2474 votes and increased his percentage lead to over 1%. It is not possible for him to be defeated. An... |
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on Nov 24, 2010 at 10:14 am by jrm, a member of the Vista Grande Elementary School community |
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Harmer challenges McNerney to six Town Hall meetings
This should be good
Republican David Harmer has challenged Democrat incumbent Jerry McNerney to a series of six town hall meetings in Lodi, Manteca, Tracy, Danville, Pleasa... |
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on Aug 22, 2010 at 9:57 am by jimf01, a resident of another community |
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What's the real reason Jerry Brown ran for governor?
The real reason is that he wanted the challenge of running and winning and that's all. He will do nothing, repeat nothing, while in office except to prop up the reputation of... |
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on Nov 7, 2010 at 12:32 pm by cardinal, a resident of the Diablo neighborhood |
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Garamendi praises Obama speech, but wants Afghanistan war ended 'now'
Democratic Congressman John Garamendi said last night that he was generally pleased with President Obama's State of the Union address although he wants the war in Afghanistan ... |
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on Jan 27, 2011 at 8:59 am by Julia, a resident of the Alamo neighborhood |
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State unemployment rate climbs to 12.4 percent
California's unemployment rate climbed to 12.4 percent in August, which is up from 12.3 percent the previous month, according to the latest figures released by the state's Emp... |
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on Sep 30, 2010 at 12:15 pm by Mike, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Can we imagine us in our world?
Dear Dolores,
Can you imagine our role in the world without the work of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr? Surely, among us, ripe prejudice still exists, but can you imagine how f... |
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on Jan 17, 2010 at 6:36 pm by Ralph N. Shirlet, a resident of another community |
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Globally Heating? Part Tres
Where's Algore these days? Does he hibernate in the winter to avoid embarassing questions about fish in Florida dying because of the cold? Another embarassing question is how ... |
Rick Pshaw |
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on Jan 25, 2010 at 7:55 am by Rick Pshaw, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Thank you Candidates!
Dear Emily, Dolores and Gina,
Let's extend our thanks to all candidates that chose to run for election to public office. The willingness to serve the people's will and inte... |
Harald A. Bailey |
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on Nov 2, 2010 at 6:51 am by Harald A. Bailey, a resident of another community |
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