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Coronavirus: Contra Costa Health Services releases guidelines for residential care and homeless facilitiesContra Costa County Health Services has released a guide for use by providers and staff working in residential care facilities...
Original post made on Mar. 12, 2020Last comment by Concerned for OUR children!, on Mar 12, 2020 at 5:27 pm | 1 comment | 2937 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Email us! We want to hear from youWe at DanvilleSanRamon.com are in the process of documenting how local community members are dealing with the pandemic on...
Original post made on Mar. 12, 2020Last comment by Roy, on Mar 12, 2020 at 2:34 pm | 1 comment | 919 Views
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Contra Costa County issues emergency proclamation in response to coronavirusIn order to address the potential spread of the novel coronavirus, the Contra Costa County Board of Supervisors unanimously...
Original post made on Mar. 10, 2020Last comment by Nick, on Mar 12, 2020 at 8:00 am | 19 comments | 22404 Views
AROUND TOWN
Coronavirus: County confirms three new cases; some Bishop Ranch employees enact self-quarantineGovernment agencies and community members alike are actively working to stem any spread of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19)...
Original post made on Mar. 8, 2020Last comment by Debbie, on Mar 11, 2020 at 8:48 pm | 10 comments | 27392 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Coronavirus latest: Five new cases confirmed in Contra Costa County over weekendContra Costa County health officials announced five new cases of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) were confirmed countywide...
Original post made on Mar. 8, 2020Last comment by Concern parent, on Mar 11, 2020 at 1:14 pm | 8 comments | 17593 Views
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Danville's Measure Y pulls more ahead in latest election results updateThe Contra Costa County Elections Division has released its first interim report updating Election Day results, and while...
Original post made on Mar. 10, 2020Last comment by Sarah, on Mar 10, 2020 at 4:43 pm | 1 comment | 4581 Views
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Impasse: Tense negotiations continue between SRVUSD management, teachers unionLabor negotiations continue between SRVUSD administrators and SRVEA union representatives, and while they two sides have...
Original post made on Mar. 4, 2020Last comment by Sarah, on Mar 10, 2020 at 4:37 pm | 5 comments | 2792 Views
AROUND TOWN
Danville council to talk transportation, Iron Horse Trail usage during study sessionTown of Danville officials are set to meet and discuss a variety of transportation, community outreach and public recognition...
Original post made on Mar. 10, 2020Last comment by June Farrell, on Mar 10, 2020 at 2:33 pm | 1 comment | 1708 Views
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Dublin cancels St. Patrick's Day Celebration amid coronavirus concernsFor the first time in its 36-year history, the annual St. Patrick’s Day Celebration in Dublin has been canceled due to...
Original post made on Mar. 9, 2020Last comment by Amanda , on Mar 9, 2020 at 9:47 pm | 2 comments | 1826 Views
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
Danville police chase ends with collision in AlamoTwo suspected car burglars were apprehended by police on Tuesday after they took officers on a vehicular chase that ended...
Original post made on Mar. 6, 2020Last comment by Malcolm Hex, on Mar 6, 2020 at 11:22 am | 4 comments | 4597 Views
AROUND TOWN
Contra Costa County confirms first local resident case of novel coronavirusContra Costa Health Services confirmed its first positive case of novel (new) coronavirus, or COVID-19, involving a resident...
Original post made on Mar. 5, 2020Last comment by Cloud, on Mar 6, 2020 at 11:04 am | 3 comments | 11304 Views
AROUND TOWN
Danville's Measure Y too close to call as Magee Preserve approval holds slim leadAs of Election Night, Danville’s long-debated Measure Y, the Magee Preserve project, maintains a slim lead that is too...
Original post made on Mar. 4, 2020Last comment by Parent and Voter, on Mar 5, 2020 at 8:53 pm | 4 comments | 7150 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
San Ramon Valley teachers union votes to authorize strike if negotiations break downLabor negotiations in the SRVUSD management and SRVEA union representatives escalated on Monday morning, with the announcement...
Original post made on Feb. 12, 2020Last comment by Confused, on Mar 4, 2020 at 6:25 pm | 6 comments | 1746 Views
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Danville council to consider three options for new multi-use skate parkPotential options for a future skate park will be the main topic of conversation during the Danville Town Council’s upcoming...
Original post made on Mar. 3, 2020Last comment by MaryJo, on Mar 4, 2020 at 11:04 am | 6 comments | 2549 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
SRVUSD board could authorize use of temporary employees if teachers strikeThe item would allow the district to "provide necessary staffing" in the event of any strike, walk-out, slowdown, sick out...
Original post made on Mar. 2, 2020Last comment by Teacher, on Mar 4, 2020 at 8:13 am | 5 comments | 2019 Views
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San Ramon: Commission to discuss new Russian School of Mathematics tutoring centerThe San Ramon Planning Commission is scheduled to consider a land-use permit application to establish and operate a Russian...
Original post made on Mar. 2, 2020Last comment by Sarah, on Mar 4, 2020 at 7:13 am | 4 comments | 1246 Views
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San Ramon Valley primary election 2020 voter's guideThe 2020 primary election is upon us, with Contra Costa County election officials sending out vote-by-mail ballots starting...
Original post made on Feb. 12, 2020Last comment by Mike2020, on Mar 3, 2020 at 11:20 am | 19 comments | 9875 Views
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Measure Y: Danville voters to settle debate on Magee Preserve projectVoters in the town of Danville will have the final say in deciding the fate of the hotly-contested Magee Preserve development...
Original post made on Jan. 29, 2020Last comment by AC, on Mar 3, 2020 at 9:10 am | 27 comments | 6397 Views
STATE, NATIONAL, INTERNATIONAL
Two coronavirus cases transported to Contra Costa County for medical careContra Costa Health Services officials confirmed Tuesday that two novel coronavirus patients among a group of quarantined...
Original post made on Feb. 26, 2020Last comment by Nick, on Mar 2, 2020 at 9:59 am | 4 comments | 4560 Views
AROUND TOWN
Election 2020: Candidate list for March primary solidifiedThe primary election candidate list is finalized as the nomination deadline to qualify for the March 2020 ballot passed on...
Original post made on Dec. 11, 2019Last comment by Sue, on Feb 29, 2020 at 1:35 pm | 11 comments | 7214 Views
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