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Danville police warn against leaving wallets unattended while shopping
The Danville Police Department issued a warning on social media in recent days against leaving purses and wallets unattended while shopping, despite such thefts in town being rare.
Sheriff’s office arrests serial burglary suspect
The Contra Costa County Sheriff’s Office has detained a man suspected of committing a series of burglaries in central Contra Costa County over the last few months, totaling over $300,000.
East Bay SPCA seeks volunteers to take large dogs on day trips, sleepovers
East Bay SPCA is looking for people who can take large dogs out of the shelter on day trips or a sleepover.
Zone 7 constructs new monitoring wells at Ken Mercer Sports Park
Zone 7 constructs two new monitoring wells at the Ken Mercer Sports Park in Pleasanton to help detect PFAS contamination before it spreads any further.
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Consultant unveils refinery report addressing Thanksgiving 2022 chemical release
An independent consultant said there were several main factors contributing to the release of up to 24 tons of chemicals at the Martinez Refining Company on a day in 2022.
I found the coolest thing in my yard last week
This is a great time of year to look for slime molds, fascinating creatures that are neither fungi nor plants nor animals.
Parents’ lawsuit forces California to spend $2 billion on learning loss. Here’s what will change
Learning loss during the pandemic hit California’s low-income students hardest. An agreement requires the state to focus spending there. California schools will have to spend $2 billion of their remaining Covid relief funds on tutoring and other measures to help high-needs students recover from learning loss
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Classes are designed to be low-impact, energizing and fun-filled with the methods and movements involved to help strengthen and stabilize the body. Mondays, Wednesdays & Fridays 8:30–9:20 a.m. Drop-in fees $5(R)/$6(NR). Alcosta Senior & Community Center.
Sidewalk Stroll: A Rainworks Project
Sidewalk Stroll, a Rainworks Project is a public art installation taking you on a tour of Downtown Danville as the rain creates images on the sidewalks. Ten designs can be discovered in the rain. Visit danville.ca.gov/227/Village-Theatre-Art-Gallery.
Family Storytime at San Ramon Library
Family Storytime is a fun mix of songs, books and stories, suited for 3-5 year-olds, but all are welcome. Stuffies and pajamas are encouraged for this evening storytime where children will develop language, literacy and social skills alongside their families. 6:30-7:30 p.m., Mondays.
If you like to sew, crochet, knit or love to craft join the free Boutique Workshop at the Alcosta Senior & Community Center. proceeds from the sale of items benefit the San Ramon Senior Center Foundation. 10:00 a.m.-12:30 p.m., Tuesdays.
Tinker Thinkers at San Ramon Library
For elementary school children in 1st-5th grades. Make, create, build and explore with building, tinkering and craft activities!. 4-5 p.m., first Tuesday of the month
The next meeting of the San Ramon Planning Commission is 6 p.m., Feb. 6. Visit sanramon.ca.gov.
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