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Charges reduced for Pleasanton financier William Hogarty
What started out as an attempted murder charge wound up as a misdemeanor assault conviction for William Hogarty, the CEO of a now defunct mortgage consulting firm, O.F. Lendin... |
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13 hours ago by Julia, a resident of another community |
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SummerHill Homes project moves to next stage of development
In a 5-1 vote, with Commissioner Paul Radich opposing, the Commission approved the Magee Ranch/SummerHill Homes project --a 410-acre development at the southeast corner of Dia... |
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13 hours ago by Tom, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Town officials concerned about San Ramon backing out of lobbying alliance
San Ramon recently opted out of a contract with Jordan Associates, a consultant group that arranged the Tri-Valley mayors' lobbying trip to Washington every January. The move ... |
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on May 15, 2013 at 6:40 am by Waste of Tax dollars, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Attend the AAUW Garden Tour and support women scholars
The 13th Annual AAUW Garden Tour will be held on Friday, May 10, and Saturday, May 11 from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. at five superb gardens located in Alamo and Danville. All proceeds g... |
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on May 9, 2013 at 11:02 pm by Lynn, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Planning Commission tables Magee Ranch proposal
After over four hours of testimony at its Tuesday meeting, Danville's Planning Commission did not recommend that the [Web Link... |
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on May 8, 2013 at 10:22 am by miSFit, a resident of the Diablo neighborhood |
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Pet of the Week: Uno
Meet Uno, the sweetest little Daschund mix you would ever want to meet. Uno is estimated to be about 4 years old and came into the shelter as a stray. Uno is a little quiet wh... |
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on May 2, 2013 at 12:43 pm by slm, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Contra Costa Meals on Wheels issues urgent funding appeal, may have to drop 200 seniors
Meals on Wheels of Contra Costa launched an urgent appeal for more donations, saying that a funding shortage could force it to drop 200 people from its roster of 1,200 seniors... |
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on May 2, 2013 at 10:00 am by Conservator, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Unemployment rates continue to drop
The California unemployment rate fell to 9.4 percent in March, down from 9.6 percent in February and well below a year ago when it stood at 10.7 percent, according to the Cali... |
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on Apr 27, 2013 at 9:07 am by Diane, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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More than 4,000 residents sign preservation initiative
A grassroots ballot initiative has made its way to the county as a citizens groups aims to strengthen voter rights on future development. The county department of elections ha... |
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on Apr 26, 2013 at 6:23 pm by Derek , a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Age well and drive smart
Are you interested in becoming a better, safer and more alert driver in an interactive, fun, and dynamic setting? The "Age Well Drive Smart" class is designed to help Senior d... |
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on Apr 25, 2013 at 9:57 am by C. R. Mudgeon, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Landslide mitigation work under way at KB Homes development
During the approval process for Quail Ridge, geotechnical reports identified an area south of the planned development that showed the potential for a landslide that could affe... |
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on Apr 15, 2013 at 12:24 pm by JT, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Dublin mayor enters race for State Assembly
The race for 16th Assembly District in 2014 looks to be a heated race among local mayors, as Dublin Mayor Tim Sbranti officially announced his candidacy. Sbranti is the third ... |
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on Apr 11, 2013 at 7:55 am by Sara, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Mayor highlights successful partnerships, programs in State of the Town address
The town of Danville remains successful and financially solvent despite ongoing crises at the state level, Mayor Newell Arnerich told a group of local business professionals ... |
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on Mar 29, 2013 at 10:48 am by PSMacintosh, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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General Plan passes unanimously
After years of study and several months of public discussion, Danville's Town Council unanimously passed its controversial 2030 General Plan, sustainability action plan and en... |
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on Mar 28, 2013 at 5:43 pm by truth in advertising, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Supreme Court justices appear to favor cautious approach, narrow ruling on Prop 8
U.S. Supreme Court justices pondering the constitutionality of California's Proposition 8 appeared to favor a cautious approach to what Justice Anthony Kennedy called "unchart... |
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on Mar 28, 2013 at 11:49 am by Marrushi, a resident of the Alamo neighborhood |
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Motorcyclist killed, car bursts into flame in multi-vehicle crash
A 31-year-old Walnut Creek motorcyclist was killed and a vehicle burst into flame in a multi-car crash on northbound Interstate 680 in Walnut Creek Sunday evening, according t... |
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on Mar 25, 2013 at 4:18 pm by 680 Traveler, a resident of the Alamo neighborhood |
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Inmate in Martinez Jail attempts suicide
An inmate in the Martinez Detention Facility is in intensive care tonight after apparently attempting suicide, a sheriff's spokesman said. The 21-year-old Pleasanton resident ... |
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on Mar 25, 2013 at 9:51 am by Julia, a resident of the Alamo neighborhood |
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Brotherly love, from mountains to the Middle East
San Ramon Valley High grad Taylor Stanton traversed treacherous trails from dawn till dusk but the feat was nothing compared to the work his twin brother is doing, he said. St... |
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on Mar 24, 2013 at 9:25 pm by Bryan Welden, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Haircut-a-thon benefits horses
On St. Patricks Day, March 17, local hairstylists will come together for a cut-a-thon benefiting Horses Healing Hearts Rescue, Rehabilitation and Education, hosted by Christin... |
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on Mar 14, 2013 at 9:57 am by Melissa, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Dublin police drop charges against rapper MC Hammer
Dublin police have dropped charges against rapper MC Hammer in connection with an incident at Hacienda Crossings Shopping Center.
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on Mar 13, 2013 at 11:31 pm by Citizen Paine, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Local families urge FDA to clarify risks in OxyContin reformulation
Don't be fooled by the reformulation of OxyContin and the claims that it is less dangerous than before. That's the message behind the citizen petition to the Federal Drug Admi... |
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on Mar 12, 2013 at 7:40 am by Sherry, a resident of another community |
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Mayors hope Washington trip brings some cash for roads
At the Tri-Valley Cities Council meeting Wednesday night, Danville Mayor Newell Arnerich said all five cities -- Danville, Dublin, Livermore, Pleasanton and San Ramon -- once ... |
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on Mar 8, 2013 at 10:16 am by Tango, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Former Vallejo fire chief replaces Price at SRV Fire
San Ramon Valley's fire department will soon be under new command, after Fire Board President Matthew Stamey announced the appointment of Paige Meyer as the district's chief W... |
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on Mar 3, 2013 at 8:53 pm by Jake, a member of the Stone Valley Middle School community |
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What's with the HOUSE on the HILL?!
Kelly Adamic's eccentric Alamo home on the hill has been bashed left and right. Now, the owner of one of Alamo's most notorious houses tells his story. Photo by Natalie O'Neil... |
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on Feb 28, 2013 at 1:01 pm by Westside Alamoans, a resident of the Alamo neighborhood |
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Police release more details on MC Hammer arrest
Legendary rapper MC Hammer was arrested during a stop at Hacienda Crossings Shopping Center in Dublin Thursday for allegedly resisting an officer. Hammer tweeted that he was a... |
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on Feb 27, 2013 at 10:10 am by cardinal, a resident of the Diablo neighborhood |
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