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Mayor highlights projects, fiscal responsibility in State of the Town speech
Mayor Candace Andersen delivered the annual State of the Town address Thursday afternoon, which highlighted the town's fiscal conservatism, accomplishments and ongoing project... |
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on Mar 30, 2012 at 5:47 pm by CW, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Sand bags available for flood preparation
Maintenance Services Manager Jed Johnson said that just as in prior years, the materials will be made available at the town service center, (1000 Sherburne Hills Road). Johnso... |
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on Mar 17, 2012 at 5:58 pm by Editor, Danville Weekly Online |
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Lafayette man will run for county supervisor
A long-time Lafayette resident will run for Contra Costa County District 2 supervisor to replace current supervisor Gayle Uilkema, who will retire at the end of this term. Sea... |
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on Mar 13, 2012 at 11:42 am by Informed Resident, a resident of another community |
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'Reel Blondes' rockets back into town
For the first time since the Victoria's Hair & Spa Salon was sold four years ago, a San Ramon Valley cast "Reel Blondes" performed the much anticipated show on Friday night to... |
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on Mar 5, 2012 at 3:53 pm by Bob Landy, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Council cancels Independence Day pyrotechnics, makes plans for possible 'safe and sane' fireworks
On Tuesday night, the San Ramon City Council voted unanimously to eliminate the immensely popular July 4 aerial fireworks display, though it could resume in 2013. In a 5-0 vot... |
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on Mar 5, 2012 at 6:25 am by frankly , a resident of the San Ramon neighborhood |
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Streetwise: Religion and politics
As the presidential election nears and debate between Republican hopefuls intensifies, Roving Reporter Stan Wharton went to the Danville library to ask residents ==B How do yo... |
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on Mar 2, 2012 at 12:52 pm by M, a resident of the Blackhawk neighborhood |
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Coming to grips with the contraception kerfuffle
In this week's [Web Link Raucous Caucus] educator and recruiter Tom Cushing discusses the ongoing debate surrounding an Afford... |
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on Mar 1, 2012 at 5:46 pm by Danville, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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See 'Reel Blondes' at the Village Theatre
Victoria's "Reel Blondes" cabaret will be on stage from March 2-4, 9-10, May 18-20 and 25-27, at the Village Theatre and Art Gallery (233 Front St., Danville). Friday and Satu... |
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on Feb 29, 2012 at 9:53 am by Martha Levison, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Fallen soldier memorial slated for downtown Danville
A memorial statue dedicated to San Ramon Valley High grad Lance Cpl. Joshua "Chachi" Corral will officially be allowed on Hartz Avenue in front of the new Veterans Memorial Bu... |
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on Feb 28, 2012 at 8:56 pm by SRV Grad, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Special presentation on building an iconic bridge March 27
The Village Theatre will hold a special presentation on rebuilding the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge on Tuesday, March 27 at 2 p.m. After one of the upper spans of the east... |
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on Feb 28, 2012 at 9:40 am by spcwt, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Council considers canceling fireworks, will create new July 4 program
The San Ramon City Council spent nearly two hours Tuesday evening discussing the pros and cons of putting on the aerial fireworks display this summer as part of the city's Ind... |
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on Feb 23, 2012 at 5:55 pm by Dave Hudson, a resident of the San Ramon neighborhood |
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Streetwise: Favorite American president
As President Obama visits the Bay Area for campaign fundraisers, Danville residents take time to reflect on previous commanders-in-chief. This week, Roving Reporter Stan Whart... |
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on Feb 22, 2012 at 9:29 am by Scrotey McBoingboing, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Fire district chief retires
The San Ramon Valley Fire District's chief quietly retired on Jan. 11 after six years with the department. At a district board meeting on Jan. 25, Richard Price announced that... |
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on Feb 20, 2012 at 10:36 am by Danville Independent, a member of the San Ramon Valley High School community |
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Contra Costa County law enforcement feels impact of realignment
More than four months after California transferred responsibility for low-level offenders to counties, law enforcement officials in Contra Costa County are seeing far more inm... |
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on Feb 17, 2012 at 7:16 pm by No Free Ride To Offenders, a resident of another community |
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Residents protest new Walmart at pre-bid meeting
About 12 people gathered at 9100 Alcosta Boulevard, the site of the [Web Link new Walmart Neighborhood Market] on Wednesday to pr... |
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on Feb 13, 2012 at 2:52 pm by Derek, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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State drops police misconduct case, lets Feds take the reins
The case against three law enforcement officers and a private investigator involved in a Contra Costa County drug squad misconduct scandal was dropped today by the district at... |
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on Feb 10, 2012 at 12:30 pm by concerned citizen, a resident of the San Ramon neighborhood |
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Violins will perform with Diablo Symphony Feb. 12
On Feb. 12, violinist Karen Shinozaki will perform with the Diablo Symphony in Walnut Creek under the baton of guest conductor Kenneth Raskin, the associate conductor of the S... |
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on Feb 10, 2012 at 8:08 am by Eva Langfeldt, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Screenagers video festival features SRV twins
Watch out for the ones with glowing eyes, their laser guns and never go pee alone. In "Final Hours," a short film by San Ramon Valley High seniors Cody and Casey Chavarria, fi... |
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on Feb 8, 2012 at 10:02 pm by Kim Chavarria, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Obituaries
Madolyn Olofson
Read the full story here Web Link posted Friday, March 7, 2008, 12:00 AM |
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on Feb 8, 2012 at 12:19 pm by Anonymous, a member of the Monte Vista High School community |
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Ring in 2012 with GNON of Diablo Valley
Join GNON's newest chapter as well as their official merge with Dreamweavers from 5:30-8 p.m., Tuesday, Jan. 31, at Cort Furniture (1240 Willow Pass Road, Concord)., Enjoy gre... |
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on Jan 31, 2012 at 8:37 am by Vicki, a resident of the Alamo neighborhood |
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A train to nowhere?
In this week's [Web Link Raucous Caucus], educator and recruiter Tom Cushing discusses California's high speed rail project, i... |
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on Jan 27, 2012 at 6:42 am by Frankly , a resident of the San Ramon neighborhood |
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Walnut Creek man charged in fatal crash
A Walnut Creek man has been charged in connection with the Nov. 7, 2011 car crash that claimed the lives of two Danville women. John Peder Harris, 32, was charged with two fel... |
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on Jan 21, 2012 at 8:10 am by sponge bob roundpants, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Streetwise: What is your Christmas wish?
Twas two nights before Christmas and all through the town, creatures were stirring and none wore a frown. Roving Reporter Stan Wharton went to and fro, finally arriving at San... |
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on Dec 23, 2011 at 8:32 am by Marie, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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SRVUSD will survey voters on possible bond
EMC Research Inc. will do a telephone survey of 600 district voters between Jan. 8 and 12 then present the results to the board at its Jan. 24 meeting, said Community Relation... |
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on Dec 20, 2011 at 6:31 pm by [removed], a resident of another community |
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Two suspects injured in I-580 crash after 100 mph chase
Two auto burglary suspects sustained minor injuries after a car chase that led from the Stoneridge Shopping Center onto Interstate 580, hitting speeds of up to 100 mph before ... |
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on Dec 20, 2011 at 5:36 pm by Dale, a resident of the Alamo neighborhood |
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