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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... |
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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... |
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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... |
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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... |
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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... |
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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... |
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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 ... |
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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 ... |
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on Sep 6, 2008 at 12:13 am by Luke, a resident of another community |
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Tree Atack
On Labor Day, at around 2:00 PM, I was having my daily coffee on the bench outside Starbucks on Hearts, at cross section of Prospects. It was a beautiful day, a bit windy. Sud... |
kamran |
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on Sep 4, 2008 at 9:17 pm by Susan, a resident of another community |
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Speak up
Though it was only 7 a.m., John Temple warmed up the business and professional people in his Toastmasters audience in April by saying, "We have a lot to be excited about today... |
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on Sep 1, 2008 at 10:40 pm by Lou Pilastro, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Alamo Town Council Candidates, who are they?
Dear Editor,
In morning e-exchanges, neighbors throughout our Diablo Vista region were considering who would be candidates for Alamo Town Council in any incorporation elect... |
Diablo Vista |
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on Aug 30, 2008 at 4:40 pm by Hal Bailey, CDSI, a resident of another community |
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Totally green dry cleaners opens in Danville
An award-winning dry cleaners that's been at the forefront of the eco-friendly movement has come to Danville to paint the town green.
Read the full story here Web Link... |
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on Aug 24, 2008 at 3:16 pm by lamchop, a resident of the Diablo neighborhood |
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Summer Fest features entertainers and more
Downtown Danville was stylin' tonight as people attended the Summer Fest from 5-8 p.m. on Hartz Avenue and Prospect. The Discover Danville Association hosted the event.
Read ... |
Editor |
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on Aug 15, 2008 at 3:58 pm by Cindy, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Analysis confirms that Alamo Incorporation is fiscally sound
The Comprehensive Fiscal Analysis (CFA) has been released and is
available as a pdf file on our website.
As expected, the CFA conducted for LAFCO by Winzler & Kelly
con... |
Steve Mick |
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on Aug 9, 2008 at 8:56 am by Spike Marvel, a resident of another community |
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Town salaries - personal or public?
What if all it took was a mouse click to see the salary of any employee that works for the town of Danville?
Read the full story here Web Link?... |
Editor |
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on Aug 7, 2008 at 9:34 am by Bethany, a resident of another community |
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New fire chief hails from Danville
Danville resident Richard price has been appointed the new fire chief of the San Ramon Valley Fire Protection District. Price, 46, has been the district's operations chief sin... |
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on Aug 1, 2008 at 10:19 am by Dolores, editor, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Red Sox prevail in majors
The Red Sox won the San Ramon Valley Little League majors championship, the first team in more than 10 years to be seeded first place entering the playoff game and then to go ... |
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on Jul 30, 2008 at 5:48 pm by joe, a resident of the Alamo neighborhood |
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Red Sox prevail in majors
The Red Sox won the San Ramon Valley Little League majors championship, the first team in more than 10 years to be seeded first place entering the playoff game and then to go ... |
Editor |
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on Jul 30, 2008 at 5:48 pm by joe, a resident of the Alamo neighborhood |