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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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Teens arrested in multiple Danville auto burglaries
Two teens have been arrested in connection with a week-long crime spree targeting cars in Danville. The teens, both boys, ages 15 and 17, face charges in 11 auto burglaries an... |
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on Jul 22, 2010 at 12:32 pm by Toni, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Vets Hall trees coming down soon
Trees at the Veterans Memorial Building on Hartz Avenue at Prospect in downtown Danville will be removed this month, say Town officials, although work to renovate the historic... |
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on Jan 17, 2010 at 1:29 pm by TL Nelson, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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2-alarm fire in Diablo -- and Summerhille Homes wants to increase emergency response times in this highly congested area!
The following article was on the Danville Patch:
"UPDATE: 2-Alarm Fire in Diablo is Contained, No Injuries Reported
The San Ramon Valley Fire Protection District resp... |
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on Jun 27, 2012 at 11:20 am by J Tanner, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Should Mary N Piepho rescind her written endorsement of Brian Dawson ?
Endorsed by Local leaders!
"I've known Brian Dawson for a number of years now. I know him to be a compassionate leader who looks out for our community's best interests at a... |
East County Watch |
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on Nov 21, 2011 at 10:37 am by Alamo Gets Justice, a resident of the Alamo neighborhood |
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Rumor confirmed: Peet's to open in Alamo Plaza
Coming this fall to Alamo: Peet's Coffee & Tea. The store confirmed today that it will open later this year at 215 Alamo Plaza, the same location as the Yellow Wood Café, whic... |
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on Jul 19, 2011 at 12:16 am by Andy, a resident of another community |
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Dogs Ordered not to Poop at Hap Magee Dogpark
...okay, well it's either that, or they'll henceforth(?) be required to bring in their own disposal bags and clean up after themselves. Web Link... |
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on Nov 22, 2009 at 11:59 am by Tom Cushing, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Medical marijuana on the agenda
The Town Council is expected to extend a temporary ban to keep medical marijuana facilities from locating within Danville, at their meeting Tuesday night, Nov. 17.
Read the f... |
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on Nov 20, 2009 at 2:11 pm by Batti, 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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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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Danville Council Candidate Renee Morgan falsely calls herself an architectural designer on the ballot
The following article was in the Contra Costa Times today:
"The Danville town council race has gotten red hot, with opponents of candidate Renee Morgan writing letters, fil... |
Truthful Ballots for Danville |
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on Oct 23, 2012 at 7:51 am by concerned voter, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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An Update from SummerHill Homes on the Magee Ranches Development Proposal
A number of articles have recently been published in the Danville Express regarding SummerHill Homes’s Magee Ranches Development Proposal to build 78 residences on the south s... |
Wendi Baker, SummerHill Homes |
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on Oct 23, 2011 at 10:25 am by Molly, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Anyone know the function of the new tower at Brett Hart park?
Driving by there this morning I noticed the new looming tower at the intersection of Camino Tassajara and Diablo Road. Is this a cell tower? If so, are there plans to c... |
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on Dec 21, 2010 at 7:16 pm by kevin, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Crowds cheer for Kiwanis 4th of July Parade
Bands, colorful marching units and red, white and blue spectators enjoyed today's Fourth of July Parade in Danville presented by the Kiwanis Club of San Ramon Valley. Photos b... |
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on Jul 10, 2010 at 11:25 am by agree, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Current polling shows CCC political impact in the Tri-Valley
Dear Editor,
Polling and focus interviews are demonstating the issues of CCC machine politics south of Diablo Road and throughout the Tri-Valley. Popular candidates such a... |
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on Nov 24, 2011 at 1:15 pm by stop don flint, protect your community, a resident of another community |
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2012 ballot measure will ask property owners for $22 fee
Property owners in Danville and San Ramon are going to be asked to pay an extra $22 a year to help protect water in Contra Costa County. Danville City Manager Joe Calabrigo sa... |
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on Oct 12, 2011 at 4:24 pm by [removed], a resident of the Alamo neighborhood |
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John Lane, what are you?
John Lane is running for a seat on the SRV School Board. In another publication he describes his position at CSU East Bay as "a Special Projects Manager." In a different artic... |
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on Oct 6, 2010 at 11:51 am by Julius Kahn III, a resident of the San Ramon neighborhood |
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Please reconsider Stop sign at Prospect and Hartz..almost got ran over
Yesterday i was crossing Hartz Ave from E. Prospect with my 5 yr old niece and 3 year old nephew.
As we waited for traffic to stop for the flashing lights, my niece noted ... |
Danville Uncle |
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on Jul 1, 2010 at 8:33 pm by Jerry Hubbard, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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High School NERF game "Assassins" cancelled
The NERF game "Assassins" was cancelled today due to excessive complaints by parents and other members of the local community. "Assassins" is a game fought with NERF guns that... |
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on Mar 12, 2010 at 12:48 pm by Just Curious, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Alamo woman attacked, car stolen
Deputies from the Contra Costa Sheriff's Department are investigating a home break-in in Alamo today, in which a resident was attacked and her vehicle stolen. The suspect atta... |
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on Aug 19, 2009 at 1:45 pm by Carol, a resident of the Alamo neighborhood |
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Opportunity for the Danville Police to explain priorities?
Just asking...giving the abundand feedback...a simple question. Question for the Danville Police Force..an innocent question, on a Monday morning, who tell you where to go tha... |
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on Mar 14, 2011 at 5:24 pm by Geoff Gillette, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Keeping the FORUM lively!
Dear Dolores,
Many voters throughout and beyond our region, as readers of your on-line and print paper, have been searching for subjects for FORUM discussion. Danielle, an... |
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on Nov 19, 2008 at 5:14 pm by Karen Sexton, a resident of another community |
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Another house, another HILL, what's up, Alamo?
Posted from another Forum e-chain:
There is a project slated for Ridgewood Rd that violates at least five county ordinances and ignores other county requirements that the c... |
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on Feb 26, 2008 at 10:04 pm by no name, 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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on May 22, 2013 at 3:56 pm by Nim Beigh, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Another Hideous Scar on the West Hills
As I was heading back northward on 680 from a errand this morning, I saw a huge crane digging what looked like a road cut into the side of our beautiful green hills. This horr... |
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on Apr 7, 2013 at 6:16 pm by Sarah, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |