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Incumbents prove strong in Town Council election
Two long-time Danville Town Council members were re-elected in Tuesday's election, along with eight-year Planning Commissioner Renee Morgan. The three celebrated at Vice Mayor... |
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on Nov 7, 2012 at 10:13 pm by 28IF, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Danville Express endorsements: Experience matters
Danville is lucky to have a handful of qualified candidates in the race, which has many residents divided on whether to re-elect experienced Council members or add new blood t... |
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on Nov 7, 2012 at 4:38 pm by Danville Voter, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Express endorses DeSaulnier, Buchanan, Swalwell and local measures
For California, a state with a large Democratic Party majority, we won't be the state that decides the presidential race and some of us may be voting long after the polls in t... |
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on Nov 7, 2012 at 7:55 am by Matty, a member of the Tassajara Hills Elementary School community |
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Independent planning initiative clashes with new General Plan
The [Web Link Save Open Space Danville] grassroots ballot initiative is beginning to circle through Danville as a citizens group gathers signatures to stre... |
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on Nov 7, 2012 at 7:29 am by Happy in Danville, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Get your Pit fixed for free on Friday
Tony La Russa's Animal Rescue Foundation (2890 Mitchell Dr., Walnut Creek) will offer free spay/neuter surgeries for Pit Bulls and Pit Bull mixes at 10 a.m. on Friday, Nov. 9.... |
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on Nov 6, 2012 at 9:39 am by the dogfather, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Battle lines drawn in Measure D fight
As the 2012 election nears, sides are lining up on Measure D, the San Ramon Valley Unified School District's $260 million bond proposal. The measure would approve the sale of ... |
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on Oct 31, 2012 at 10:56 am by Mike Arata, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Family links complicate race for Fire District Board
Five candidates are vying for three seats on the San Ramon Valley Fire Protection District's Board of Directors. And, according to reports, three of the five have family ties ... |
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on Oct 28, 2012 at 11:05 am by Abe, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Unemployment rates drop sharply across Bay Area, state
Unemployment rates fell sharply across California in September, including in the Bay Area where one county's rate fell below 6 percent, according to a report released by state... |
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on Oct 26, 2012 at 12:03 pm by Gerard, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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SRV students reflect on volunteerism in America
As part of its annual Sept. 11 remembrance, Exchange Club of the San Ramon Valley hosted an essay contest for students throughout the San Ramon Valley Unified School District.... |
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on Oct 24, 2012 at 1:07 pm by kstepper, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Danville d'Elegance raises thousands for Parkinson's
The Danville d'Elegance Foundation successfully kicked fundraising efforts into high gear this year, raising nearly $400,000 for Parkinson's disease research. The foundation h... |
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on Oct 24, 2012 at 8:39 am by JRM, a member of the Vista Grande Elementary School community |
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Jam-packed at Primo's Run
Thousands of residents donned their running shoes for the 29th annual [Web Link Primo's Run for Education] on Oct. 14. This year's run involved nearly thousand... |
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on Oct 17, 2012 at 11:04 am by SALLY, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Winning ticket worth $220,648 bought last month, remains unclaimed
A Mega Millions ticket sold in Pleasanton last month worth $220,648 remains unclaimed, California Lottery officials said Friday. The ticket was sold for the Sept. 10 draw at C... |
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on Oct 15, 2012 at 10:58 am by Claudette , a resident of another community |
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An invitation to be involved in Alamo
Contra Costa County Supervisor Candace Anderson is forming an Alamo Community Liaison group to enhance communication, share events and build relationships. The first monthly m... |
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on Oct 11, 2012 at 6:58 pm by askidoo, a resident of the Alamo neighborhood |
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Readers Choice winners are in!
This year we held the third annual Readers Choice for everyone to vote for their favorite things in Danville and San Ramon. Before that, we held the contest for three years in... |
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on Oct 11, 2012 at 1:06 pm by Editor, Danville Weekly Online |
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County advisory board openings
County Supervisor Candace Anderson is looking for interested, motivated District 2 residents to serve on a variety of county citizen advisory boards. These voluntary boards us... |
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on Oct 11, 2012 at 9:11 am by Followthrough, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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New Cal State University chancellor to earn $421,500 plus $30,000 supplement from CSU Foundation
Timothy White, now head of UC Riverside, will take over as chancellor of the California State University system in late December with an annual salary of $421,500, with a CSU ... |
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on Oct 8, 2012 at 8:14 pm by Darlene Ryno, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Suicides: more common than murder
Seventeen-year-old Tricia Martin may be the Tri-Valley's latest casualty in an ongoing trend that claims nearly 34,000 people every year in the United States. Martin, a senior... |
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on Oct 8, 2012 at 7:24 pm by Antionio, a resident of another community |
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Vote on the future of Independence Day fireworks
San Ramon residents are urged to subscribe to the new "Open San Ramon" forum and let their opinions be heard about the future of 4th of July Fireworks in the city by Friday, O... |
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on Oct 3, 2012 at 3:47 pm by Alan, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Mayors talk pensions, economic development, taxes at summit
Tri-Valley mayors got themselves into Jeopardy in front of more than 300 of their constituents Wednesday. David Stark, government affairs director of the Bay East Association ... |
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on Sep 26, 2012 at 10:58 am by Julia, a resident of the Alamo neighborhood |
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Walnut Creek man gets 25 years to life for sexually abusing child
Contra Costa County Superior Court Judge John Kennedy sentenced Mexican national Oscar Juarez, 28, to the lengthy term Friday morning, a month after a jury convicted Juarez of... |
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on Sep 25, 2012 at 10:55 pm by Evan, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Kraft, Samsung move to San Ramon
Bishop Ranch announced two high-profile tenants Monday, Kraft Foods and Samsung Electronics, totaling 32,000 square feet. Kraft relocated two regional sales offices to Bishop... |
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on Sep 25, 2012 at 6:04 am by Dave, a resident of the San Ramon neighborhood |
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2011 Danville Express Readers Choice winners
2011 Danville Express Readers Choice winners
Read the full story here Web Link posted Monday, January 23, 2012, 8:33 AM |
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on Sep 21, 2012 at 10:48 pm by Danville Service Center, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Walmart grand opening scheduled for Wednesday
The Bay Area's first Walmart Neighborhood Market will officially open on Wednesday, Sept. 19 at 9100 Alcosta Boulevard (inside the Country Club Village Center). The store is l... |
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on Sep 21, 2012 at 6:01 am by Beth, a resident of the San Ramon neighborhood |
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Cheers and checks at Walmart grand opening
A large crowd of eager shoppers gathered early Wednesday morning to celebrate the opening of San Ramon's first Walmart Neighborhood Market, which filled a vacant storefront at... |
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on Sep 20, 2012 at 7:42 pm by Sweeties, a resident of the San Ramon neighborhood |
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Valley gathers for Sept. 11 rememberance
Twelve years ago, Sept. 11 was just an ordinary day, maybe somebody's birthday or wedding anniversary. Now, it marks a point in American history that those who were old enough... |
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on Sep 14, 2012 at 1:37 pm by David, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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