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STATE, NATIONAL, INTERNATIONAL
Newsom to appoint Laphonza Butler to succeed late Sen. FeinsteinThe woman chosen by Gov. Gavin Newsom to replace late Sen. Dianne Feinstein will be the first Black lesbian to serve in Congress...
Original post made on Oct. 2, 2023There are no comments yet. 586 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Paying public educatorsTri-Valley teachers have said they are feeling the financial burdens of high cost-of-living in the Bay Area -- and that without...
Original post made on Sep. 30, 2023Last comment by H, 4 hours ago | 2 comments | 1323 Views
COMMENTS ON STORIES
San Ramon police get $5.6M grant to fight organized retail theftThe San Ramon Police Department has received more than $5.6 million in a state grant to battle organized retail theft. Police...
Original post made on Sep. 19, 2023Last comment by Malcolm Hex, 22 hours ago | 16 comments | 5902 Views
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
Final suspect in Heller Jewelers robbery now in custodyA joint operation by SRPD along with the U.S. Marshals' Fugitive Task Force and the Oakland Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms...
Original post made on Sep. 30, 2023Last comment by Malcolm Hex, 22 hours ago | 1 comment | 2610 Views
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
Federal charges filed in armed robbery of San Ramon jewelry storeFour suspects were booked into jail last week with another still at-large as of Wednesday following an investigation into...
Original post made on Aug. 3, 2023Last comment by Malcolm Hex, 22 hours ago | 31 comments | 10588 Views
STATE, NATIONAL, INTERNATIONAL
What a Week: Time for election fun'It's the most wonderful time of the year,' echoes sarcastically in my mind these days. No, not because Costco is already...
Original post made on Sep. 24, 2023Last comment by Scott Hale, 22 hours ago | 3 comments | 2071 Views
AROUND TOWN
Student artwork displayed outside DUSD boardroomTo highlight talent and achievement, the Dublin Unified School District has displayed a large student-created art installation...
Original post made on Aug. 31, 2023Last comment by GaryMerchant, on Sep 29, 2023 at 8:13 am | 2 comments | 1369 Views
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Saying they want a seat at the table, DanvilleSanRamon journalists join effort to form a new, company-wide unionNewsroom employees at Embarcadero Media announced that they are forming a union on Tuesday. The proposed Embarcadero Community...
Original post made on Sep. 27, 2023Last comment by Mike Arata, on Sep 27, 2023 at 7:24 pm | 1 comment | 1526 Views
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
Inmate accused of killing cellmate at Santa Rita JailA homicide investigation is underway after a 39-year-old inmate at Santa Rita Jail in Dublin died on Wednesday, authorities...
Original post made on Sep. 14, 2023Last comment by Malcolm Hex, on Sep 23, 2023 at 3:58 pm | 4 comments | 1478 Views
AROUND TOWN
'We fell short' -- PG&E officials seek to explain recent Danville power outages to council, residentsThe Danville community squared off with PG&E officials at the latest Town Council meeting, following months of power outages...
Original post made on Sep. 7, 2023Last comment by Corkyjon, on Sep 21, 2023 at 4:48 pm | 9 comments | 5042 Views
COMMENTS ON STORIES
San Ramon hospital quietly changes CEO for second time as acquisition decision loomsSan Ramon Regional Medical Center has a new interim CEO for the second time in less than a year, all while the FTC continues...
Original post made on Sep. 20, 2023Last comment by R, on Sep 20, 2023 at 11:00 am | 1 comment | 3811 Views
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Danville council to consider reinstating downtown employee parking feeThe Danville Town Council is set to vote on the return of the town's downtown employee parking program and associated fees...
Original post made on Sep. 19, 2023Last comment by Jill Rebiejo , on Sep 19, 2023 at 7:57 am | 1 comment | 1925 Views
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Judge denies plea deal for defendant in Tri-Valley fatal crash caseAn Alameda County judge has rejected a proposed plea agreement between prosecutors and the defense in the vehicular homicide...
Original post made on Aug. 31, 2023Last comment by Malcolm Hex, on Sep 17, 2023 at 9:04 pm | 23 comments | 3084 Views
COMMENTS ON STORIES
DeSaulnier presents county supervisors with funds to train police on youth interactionU.S. Rep. Mark DeSaulnier presented the Contra Costa County Board of Supervisors last week a $1.18 million check from the...
Original post made on Aug. 8, 2023Last comment by Cyrus Wentworth, on Sep 15, 2023 at 8:45 am | 18 comments | 1810 Views
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Danville council to discuss potential gun storage regulationsThe Danville Town Council is set to talk Tuesday about the possibility of a new ordinance that would regulate how firearms...
Original post made on Sep. 12, 2023Last comment by Guns Unlimited Repair , on Sep 14, 2023 at 12:41 pm | 4 comments | 1961 Views
AROUND TOWN
Country Club Elementary principal Glaser departing for county jobCountry Club Elementary School families are set to see a change soon in the school's leadership following an announcement...
Original post made on Sep. 8, 2023Last comment by Mike Arata, on Sep 12, 2023 at 1:58 pm | 7 comments | 8589 Views
COMMENTS ON STORIES
San Ramon council to consider electric vehicle consultant contractThe San Ramon City Council is poised to formalize the city's selection for an electric vehicle consulting service as the...
Original post made on Sep. 12, 2023Last comment by Parent and Voter, on Sep 12, 2023 at 6:33 am | 1 comment | 1123 Views
AROUND TOWN
Community Briefs: Hot Summer Sundays car show | Suicide prevention forum | Alamo Women's Club clothing driveOrganizers, officials, and classic car aficionados are gearing up for the return of the Danville's annual Hot Summer Sundays...
Original post made on Sep. 10, 2023Last comment by Lucinda Montoya, on Sep 10, 2023 at 3:07 pm | 1 comment | 1561 Views
SPORTS
The impact of transfers on school athleticsThis week we take an in-depth look at the rules, regulations and motivations behind school transfers and how they relate...
Original post made on Sep. 8, 2023Last comment by Oscar Morales, on Sep 8, 2023 at 9:21 am | 2 comments | 2509 Views
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
DA concedes Antioch officers' racial bias in arrests of murder suspectsThe Contra Costa County District Attorney's Office last week filed a motion conceding that racial bias was involved when...
Original post made on Aug. 29, 2023Last comment by Maury Weiss, on Sep 7, 2023 at 12:29 pm | 9 comments | 2314 Views
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