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Town hall meeting addresses teen drinking
Nearly 60 parents and teens attended a Town Hall style meeting designed to educate parents about the Social Host Ordinance in Danville, which helps police handle teen drinking... |
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on Mar 16, 2009 at 10:57 am by Leilei, a member of the Green Valley Elementary School community |
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Gayler give $19,634 to Rotary International
George and Darlene Gayler of Gayler Construction in Danville spearheaded a Community Solar Program, which led to discounted solar pricing for residents and 903.4 kilowatts bei... |
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on Mar 15, 2009 at 5:19 pm by Bob Herzog, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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AIA meeting to look ahead for Alamo
Alamo residents are looking to see what the future holds for the community, now that the move to incorporate has been defeated. Members of Alamo Improvement Association will a... |
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on Mar 12, 2009 at 4:40 pm by Hal Bailey, a resident of the Alamo neighborhood |
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Tis' time for Paint Satrick's Day
To be sure, the green paint is coming to buckets as is the beer.
It is, as always, Paint Satrick's day when the gathering of the Paisley, as is all step-Irish, meets at Sat... |
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on Mar 10, 2009 at 5:13 pm by Tis\'Bailey, in step, a resident of another community |
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Journaling for Caregivers
Town of Danville presents B. Lynn Goodwin speaking on "Journaling for Caregivers" with four different sessions; the first is Tuesday from 1-3 p.m., March 10, at the Danville L... |
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on Mar 10, 2009 at 8:35 am by Leonard Vinci, a resident of the Alamo neighborhood |
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Diablo Views: The wedding planners
How was your daughter's wedding? some people have asked me. Perhaps I announced it too soon, when Zoe and Jeff became engaged more than a year ago. The wedding will take place... |
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on Mar 9, 2009 at 6:20 pm by Dolores, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Town council strategizes over declining revenues
Danville revenue is falling below projected levels, and members of the Town Council discussed how the town will respond to the dwindling funds at their annual workshop Monday.... |
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on Mar 8, 2009 at 9:24 pm by Bobby, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Let there be solar
Danville Mayor Newell Arnerich flips the switch on the Athenian School's solar array, which was financed through a Power Purchase Agreement with Tioga Energy. All of the 450 A... |
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on Mar 8, 2009 at 8:41 pm by Dolores Fox Ciardelli, editor, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Tourney champs
St. Isidore's third-grade girls Blaze basketball team won the recent St. Isidore CYO third-grade girls tournament, going undefeated in three games including a 24-0 victory in ... |
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on Mar 5, 2009 at 5:56 pm by Ava Korinke, a resident of another community |
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Save Alamo
Oh, by the way, I forgot one item that you voted FOR when you voted NO.
You voted FOR a dramatic increase in government bureaucracy in Alamo. You ask, "How can this be?" We... |
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on Mar 5, 2009 at 5:52 pm by Halamo, a resident of another community |
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Mesaure A and Candidate voting results
Dear Louise and neighbors,
Log-on to: Web Link
At 8PM tonight, cocovote will post the mail-in... |
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on Mar 3, 2009 at 4:43 pm by Community courtesy, a resident of the Alamo neighborhood |
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Mail-in ballots in Alamo close to 50 percent
The number of Alamo residents eligible to vote on incorporation March 3 is 10,508, according to the county Elections Division. A lower number was reported earlier by the Danvi... |
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on Mar 3, 2009 at 10:28 am by Tana Gummere, CPA, a resident of the Alamo neighborhood |
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Alamo at the crossroads
"Two roads diverged in a wood, and I - I took the one less traveled by, And that has made all the difference." Robert Frost's classic poem "The Road Not Taken" captures the mo... |
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on Mar 2, 2009 at 4:46 pm by Joel Libove, a resident of another community |
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Let Alamo run itself
Alamo, with a population of 16,700, offers sophisticated semi-rural living. Convenient to nearby cities and jobs, this desirable community has been built out to Las Trampas Wi... |
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on Feb 28, 2009 at 8:06 am by Mike, a resident of the Alamo neighborhood |
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Special thanks to Preston Taylor
Dear friends and neighbors,
Preston Taylor, former President of AIA, has provided exceptional service to Alamo in its pursuit of community among neighborhoods and community... |
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on Feb 27, 2009 at 4:52 pm by Hal Bailey, a resident of the Alamo neighborhood |
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Boy Scouts Honored for 99 Years of Scouting
The Danville Town Council recently issued a proclamation honoring local Boy Scout Troops on their 99th anniversary of scouting. Scouts from Troop 36 at St. Timothy's Church in... |
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on Feb 27, 2009 at 2:25 pm by Hal Bailey, a resident of another community |
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Pros and cons of Alamo incorporation
The issue of Alamo incorporation has been polarizing the community with strong statements on both sides of the issue for some time. Finally on Tuesday there was an organized p... |
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on Feb 27, 2009 at 2:03 pm by Ann Onymous, a resident of the Alamo neighborhood |
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Why should I VOTE?
Received this morning (by Hal Bailey) and posted for FORUM consideration:
Dear Alamo Post Hole,
Neighborhoods, in discussion groups this Saturday, will review a question... |
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on Feb 26, 2009 at 8:43 am by Community courtesy, a resident of the Alamo neighborhood |
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Editorial opinion: Dirty politics
Emotions are running high in the Alamo incorporation election, but that is no reason to start playing dirty. You may have noticed some "Yes on Measure A" signs with the plaint... |
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on Feb 24, 2009 at 9:45 pm by Valero Gas Station, a resident of the San Ramon neighborhood |
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Home ball field goes back to the drawing board
The Lowe family is still trying to get OKs for their private baseball field for work that was done without permits in 2007. The Danville Planning Commission held a public hear... |
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on Feb 21, 2009 at 3:15 pm by Alamoana, a resident of the Alamo neighborhood |
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Danville projects benefit from federal stimulus dollars
On the same day that President Obama signed the federal stimulus bill into law, members of the Danville Town Council approved a resolution that will bring some of those dollar... |
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on Feb 20, 2009 at 2:38 pm by frank, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Expansion of affordable housing
REF: Web Link
Note the key point, “The (new Walnut Creek) law is re... |
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on Feb 19, 2009 at 12:48 pm by Community courtesy, a resident of the Walnut Creek neighborhood |
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Traffic stop leads to DUI, drug arrest
A 21-year-old Danville man is facing several charges after being pulled over in a routine traffic stop at 12:15 a.m., Wednesday, Nov. 26.
Read the full story here Web Link... |
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on Feb 16, 2009 at 1:56 pm by Gia, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Vets Hall committee brainstorm its uses
In an effort to get a handle on renovating or rebuilding the Danville Vets Hall, the Veterans Building Steering Committee examined how the facility will be used, at its meetin... |
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on Feb 16, 2009 at 9:31 am by Earle, a resident of the Alamo neighborhood |
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County in CRISIS
Contra Costa in Crisis:
What’s Ahead as the County Cuts Back
What will be cut-- or cut again? Childcare? Healthcare? Older Adult Services? Transportation? In-home Ca... |
Community Courtesy |
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on Feb 12, 2009 at 9:44 am by Community Courtesy, a resident of the Alamo neighborhood |
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