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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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Alamo woman hit by car while crossing street
An Alamo resident was taken to Kaiser Hospital in Walnut Creek with non-life threatening injuries after being hit by a vehicle.
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on Feb 26, 2013 at 12:32 am by Wise Owl, a resident of the Alamo neighborhood |
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General Plan moves to Town Council for consideration
After weeks of lengthy meetings and public hearings, Danville's Planning Commission recommended that its draft 2030 General Plan update be forwarded to the Town Council for re... |
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on Feb 24, 2013 at 12:32 am by Christa Daniels, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Athenian students plant orchard to benefit food bank
Volunteers from The Athenian School created a campus fruit orchard that will benefit the Contra Costa Food Bank. Apples, pears, persimmons and olives from 125 trees will be co... |
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on Feb 19, 2013 at 10:24 am by spcwt, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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'Reel Blondes' goes back to its roots
Ever go to the tanning salon to get a summer glow in the winter only to be transported back in time? If all you come out with is a bronze hue, step into the world of Victoria'... |
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on Feb 11, 2013 at 11:20 am by David Mehryar, a resident of the Blackhawk neighborhood |
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Saturday is the final day to see 'Expecting Isabel'
The Role Players Ensemble presents "Expecting Isabel" at the Village Theatre (233 Front St., Danville) through Feb. 9. The play chronicles the wacky adventures of a couple try... |
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on Feb 5, 2013 at 10:11 am by FanDanville, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Chevron pays out $10 million for refinery fire claims
Chevron has paid about $10 million to cover medical expenses and other claims in the wake of the fire at its Richmond refinery on Aug. 6 and is updating its equipment and safe... |
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on Feb 4, 2013 at 1:24 pm by Audrey, a resident of the Alamo neighborhood |
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Attend a public hearing today on the SummerHill Homes project
Danville's Planning Commission will hold a hearing on Tuesday, Jan. 29 to receive public input on the proposed Magee Ranch – SummerHill Homes project, a 410-acre site loc... |
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on Feb 2, 2013 at 12:36 pm by Arlene, a resident of the Diablo neighborhood |
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Prop 8 sponsors tell U.S. Supreme Court that defining marriage is a state right
Supporters of California's ban on same-sex marriage told the U.S. Supreme Court Tuesday that defining marriage is a states' rights matter and that Californians' choice of a tr... |
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on Feb 1, 2013 at 8:02 am by Aubrey, a resident of the Alamo neighborhood |
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Pet of the Week: Taco
Recently, Danville organization Horses Healing Hearts has took in Taco, who was found in Tracy by a CHP with no food or water and very underweight. Taco has since required med... |
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on Feb 1, 2013 at 7:01 am by the dogfather, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Organic foods a favorite among healthy shoppers
Organic foods have become a favorite among many shoppers who consider them more nutritious and healthy, with 40 studies published in the last six years that confirm savvy shop... |
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on Jan 25, 2013 at 8:41 pm by Danville Mom, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Town manager responds to General Plan update concerns
In an open letter to residents, Town Manager Joe Calabrigo discusses he draft 2030 General Plan and draft Sustainability Action Plan, which has come under heated debate by doz... |
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on Jan 23, 2013 at 9:43 am by JRM, a member of the Vista Grande Elementary School community |
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Danville teen hits classical music big time
A Danville teen cellist will perform with two other Puget Sound School of Music students at the prestigious Yehudi Menuhin Chamber Music Festival. Attracting talent from acros... |
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on Jan 7, 2013 at 11:21 am by bz, a resident of the Blackhawk neighborhood |
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Give yourself the gift of music
Give yourself the gift of music and community by joining WomenSing! Audition now for one of the East Bay's premiere ensembles and perform att he acclaimed Green Music Center i... |
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on Jan 5, 2013 at 10:11 am by Joanne Dale, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Price steps down, District appoints interim chief
After nearly seven years with the San Ramon Valley Fire Protection District, Chief Richard Price will officially step down to run the PulsePoint Foundation. The District appoi... |
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on Jan 1, 2013 at 4:42 pm by JRM, a member of the Vista Grande Elementary School community |
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