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Keeping the FORUM lively!
Dear Dolores,
Many voters throughout and beyond our region, as readers of your on-line and print paper, have been searching for subjects for FORUM discussion. Danielle, an... |
Hal Bailey |
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on Nov 19, 2008 at 5:14 pm by Karen Sexton, a resident of another community |
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You too can be a dignitary
Quite sincerely, friends and neighbors, AIM has extended an invitation: "..we are sponsoring a panel discussion for interested Towne Council candidates on Wednesday, November ... |
Alamo Tom Foolery |
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on Nov 16, 2008 at 4:52 pm by Hal Bailey, a resident of another community |
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It is now AIM's obligation to all voters
Dear Editor,
This coming Sunday, November 9, Alamo Incorporation Movement (AIM) will kick-off their political campaign to incorporate their proposed Town of Alamo. At prese... |
Christine Jenkins |
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on Nov 16, 2008 at 7:52 am by Diablo Vista region neighborhoods, a resident of the Alamo neighborhood |
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Goodbye to Old Glory
On Veterans Day, Cub Scout Pack 536 held a flag retirement ceremony at San Ramon Valley Christian Academy. Photo by Geoff Gillette.
Read the full story here Web Link... |
Editor |
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on Nov 14, 2008 at 7:48 pm by David Colello, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Letters to the editor
What is the cost of Alamo incorporation?
Read the full story here Web Link posted Friday, October 17, 2008, 12:00 AM |
Editor |
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on Nov 10, 2008 at 4:03 pm by Concerned citizen, a resident of the Alamo neighborhood |
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Prop 8 supporters brave rain, motorists
Nearly 100 supporters of Proposition 8 camped out in windy, cold and wet conditions for over two hours at the intersection of Crow Canyon Road and Camino Tassajara on Saturday... |
Editor |
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on Nov 9, 2008 at 5:26 pm by Karen, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Prop 8 opponents come out in force
More than 70 area residents of all ages turned out in Danville on Wednesday, Oct. 29, to rally support against Proposition 8.
Read the full story here Web Link... |
Editor |
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on Nov 5, 2008 at 11:12 am by Stewart, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Santa is Coming to Danville December 6th!
Danville Job’s Daughters to host 15th annual Breakfast with Santa, Boutique, and Bake Sale
Danville: Children of all ages will want to set aside Saturday, December 6, 2008... |
Danville Job\'s Daughters |
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on Nov 3, 2008 at 11:21 am by Danville Job\'s Daughters, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Alamo headed to vote on incorporation
Opponents of the Alamo Incorporation Movement saw their last hopes of keeping the issue off the ballot fade away Tuesday as members of the Contra Costa County Local Agency For... |
Editor |
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on Oct 31, 2008 at 3:18 pm by Karen Sexton, a resident of another community |
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LAFCO defines CCC-BOS consideration
Contra Costa LAFCO advisory:
Per the LAFCO resolution approving the incorporation and making determinations, LAFCO has requested the County Board of Supervisors to call for... |
LAFCO advisory |
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on Oct 28, 2008 at 7:02 am by CCC-BOS Actions, a resident of the Alamo neighborhood |
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Meetings begin to determine fate of Vets Hall
The new Veterans Building Steering Committee will meet for the first time at 5:30 p.m., Wednesday, Oct. 29, to begin planning the renovation or rebuilding of the Veterans Memo... |
Editor |
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on Oct 24, 2008 at 2:12 pm by Alamo Ron, a resident of the Alamo neighborhood |
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Lost and found signs
Lost: Obama-Biden posters from front yard of Livorna Heights Road properties (didn't know it had legs - had staked it to the ground)
Please return to owners - no questions ... |
Jenny |
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on Oct 24, 2008 at 9:53 am by OC, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Interfaith celebration to feature transgender choir
More than 30 open and affirming faith communities will welcome all of God's children - gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender and straight - to celebrate and feel God's inclusive... |
Editor |
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on Oct 17, 2008 at 8:08 am by delighted, a resident of the Alamo neighborhood |
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Nifty website and worth a visit- AlamoUnincorporated
Hello Alamo folks,
I was sight-seeing along the Information highway a few days ago and ran across a most interesting website blog. It is Web Link... |
Alamo Ron |
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on Oct 10, 2008 at 2:42 pm by G. Ronamo Al, a resident of another community |
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Mayors credit unified efforts for quality of life advances in Tri-Valley
The mayors of the greater Tri-Valley—Danville, Dublin, Livermore, Pleasanton and San Ramon—credited their unified approach to dealing with regional problems for ma... |
Editor |
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on Oct 6, 2008 at 9:48 am by Iron Horse neighbors, a resident of another community |
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Becoming a Council Candidate if very becoming
Dear Alamo Ron,
Now here is our opportunity to nominate you for Town Council in the proposed Town of Alamo. California, that is!
From www.alamoinc.org:
Nomination per... |
Just me |
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on Sep 26, 2008 at 4:03 pm by Just me, a resident of another community |
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Dialogue is a one-word oxymoron
Dear Alamo Ron,
You have to love the concept of Dialogue after its absence for more than 7 years in the Alamo region. Dialogue ended in June 2000 in our region and has nev... |
Vince Kreigher |
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on Sep 26, 2008 at 3:54 pm by Just me, a resident of another community |
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Many perspectives: Alamo is about to be defined
Dear Editor,
Many perspectives, well-considered at the LAFCO meeting, provided LAFCO commissioners and neighbors in the audience an overall view of what makes our region dy... |
Just me |
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on Sep 24, 2008 at 4:25 pm by Jennifer Crest, a resident of another community |
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How high should Danville go?
A joint session of the Danville Town Council, Planning Commission and Design Review Board ended up in a long discussion on building heights when they met to look at design sta... |
Editor |
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on Sep 17, 2008 at 3:03 pm by Just me, a resident of another community |
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Local Voice an issue in all communities and neighborhoods
Dear Editor,
Today, in e-exchanges throughout the Iron Horse corridor from Concord to Pleasanton, many neighbors noted that issues of neighborhood voice are not simply the ... |
CDSI Courtesy |
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on Sep 9, 2008 at 5:40 pm by CDSI Courtesy, a resident of another community |
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Incorporation position statements due to LAFCO on September 8, 2008
For Diablo Vista (Alamo) region neighborhoods e-exchanges:
On Monday, September 8, 2008, all position statements to be included in Contra Costa LAFCO commissioners' prior ... |
CDSI Community Courtesy |
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on Sep 9, 2008 at 10:11 am by Hal Bailey, a resident of another community |
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Quake cottage to shake up fair
Police and fire officials are gearing up, along with paramedics and other first responders. Not to respond to a crisis, but to help residents learn to prepare and deal with cr... |
Editor |
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on Sep 8, 2008 at 10:52 pm by Lary Mcgrew, a resident of the San Ramon neighborhood |
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'We're surrounded by earthquake faults'
Californians have been hearing about it for years. The Big One. The earthquake that cracks the state off the continental U.S. and drops it into the ocean, leaving neighboring ... |
Editor |
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on Sep 8, 2008 at 3:53 pm by Sam Andreas, a resident of another community |
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Presenting information to LAFCO for consideration at the March 18 incorporation approval meeting
Provided as a CDSI courtesy to the Diablo Vista (Alamo) region e-exchanges and Alamo (94507) residents:
Greetings,
LAFCO welcomes public input in any form - letters, e-... |
Hal Bailey |
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on Sep 6, 2008 at 8:24 am by Alamo Ron, a resident of another community |
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Tragic Grand Canyon fall kills Blackhawk man
Blackhawk resident John Russell Presley, 63, died after a 70-foot fall Thursday in the Grand Canyon National Park. He was a retired vice president with Bank of America.
Read ... |
Editor |
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on Sep 6, 2008 at 12:13 am by Luke, a resident of another community |