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County issues warning about scam involving Social Security numbersContra Costa County prosecutors are warning residents about a scam involving callers asking for a person's Social Security...
Original post made on Feb. 1, 2019There are no comments yet. 699 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
SRVUSD completes final Measure D bond sales for $60 millionSan Ramon Valley Unified School District officials have announced the completion of the district's third and final Measure...
Original post made on Jan. 17, 2019Last comment by Fair Pay, on Jan 31, 2019 at 10:24 am | 8 comments | 1223 Views
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SRVUSD to consolidate youth alternative education programs at Del Amigo, VentureStarting in the 2019-20 school year that begins in August, most programs at the Del Amigo High School in Danville will move...
Original post made on Jan. 29, 2019Last comment by Scott Hale, on Jan 30, 2019 at 9:12 am | 4 comments | 2379 Views
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Staying Healthy: Cal High student publishes book on chronic fatigue syndromeWhen Vidhima Shetty was brainstorming story ideas with the staff of the California High School newspaper a few years ago,...
Original post made on Jan. 30, 2019Last comment by Asheville Tree Service, on Jan 30, 2019 at 7:28 am | 1 comment | 2063 Views
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
San Ramon Valley High School briefly placed on lockdown ThursdayThe school was placed on lockdown at 12:50 p.m. Thursday for approximately 40 minutes, during which time Danville police...
Original post made on Jan. 25, 2019Last comment by Marie, on Jan 28, 2019 at 7:08 am | 2 comments | 1774 Views
AROUND TOWN
Danville set to open expanded Village Theatre parking lot downtownLocated at 279 Front St., directly next to the Village Theatre and Art gallery, the project expands the theater's parking...
Original post made on Jan. 28, 2019Last comment by Dan Davis, on Jan 28, 2019 at 6:50 am | 1 comment | 1879 Views
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San Ramon seeks public input on district-based council electionsAs San Ramon moves closer to overhauling its election system, city officials have invited residents to an informational meeting...
Original post made on Jan. 25, 2019Last comment by Resident, on Jan 25, 2019 at 1:33 pm | 1 comment | 1299 Views
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Staying Healthy: Local student-athlete works to get back on the field after cancerWhen Joseph Andre was diagnosed with a large mass of medulloblastoma -- more commonly known as a brain tumor -- on his brain...
Original post made on Jan. 25, 2019Last comment by Laelah Quintor, on Jan 25, 2019 at 6:25 am | 1 comment | 996 Views
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Danville Planning Commission to discuss West El Pintado Road townhouse projectThe construction of 37 townhouses within central Danville is set to be the top item of conversation for the town’s Planning...
Original post made on Jan. 22, 2019Last comment by Westside Dave, on Jan 22, 2019 at 12:02 pm | 3 comments | 1599 Views
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
Bail reform law put on hold as referendum qualifies for 2020 ballotA historic California law that would replace cash bail with a risk assessment system has been put on hold because a referendum...
Original post made on Jan. 22, 2019Last comment by Arlene, on Jan 22, 2019 at 7:47 am | 1 comment | 504 Views
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
Church, SRVUSD settle suit with ex-Cal High coach's abuse victim for $1.5 millionA sexual assault survivor is receiving more than $1.5 million combined from New Life Church of Alamo and the San Ramon Valley...
Original post made on Jan. 15, 2019Last comment by unblocked games 76, on Jan 19, 2019 at 4:10 pm | 2 comments | 3303 Views
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
Danville: Dog walker facing misdemeanor animal cruelty after viral videoA dog walker in Danville has been making headlines for allegedly being caught on camera abusing one of the dogs in his care,...
Original post made on Jan. 17, 2019Last comment by dogfather, on Jan 19, 2019 at 10:09 am | 3 comments | 2130 Views
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San Ramon seeks residents to volunteer on advisory committeesCurrently the city is searching for residents to serve on its Planning Commission, Library Advisory Committee, Senior Citizen...
Original post made on Jan. 17, 2019Last comment by Jeremy Walsh, editor, on Jan 18, 2019 at 11:35 am | 3 comments | 904 Views
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PG&E intends to file for bankruptcySan Francisco-based PG&E announced via a news release early Monday morning that it is filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy just...
Original post made on Jan. 15, 2019Last comment by TL Nelson, on Jan 17, 2019 at 2:05 pm | 6 comments | 1406 Views
AROUND TOWN
Mudd's property in San Ramon vandalizedThe former Mudd’s Restaurant property in San Ramon has been mostly abandoned and become a popular target for vandalism,...
Original post made on Jan. 11, 2019Last comment by Franette Armstrong, on Jan 13, 2019 at 5:18 pm | 2 comments | 3494 Views
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City Center gains culinary destination with Slanted Door: San RamonAfter months of development, the critically acclaimed and highly anticipated Vietnamese cuisine-inspired restaurant, the...
Original post made on Jan. 8, 2019Last comment by Franette Armstrong, on Jan 11, 2019 at 9:51 pm | 3 comments | 3264 Views
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Tri-Valley filmmaker collaborating to create look at life in San FranciscoEnter filmmaker Scotty Cornfield of Pleasanton. The independent movie producer, who is also a former homicide detective,...
Original post made on Jan. 11, 2019Last comment by vicki, on Jan 11, 2019 at 10:47 am | 1 comment | 922 Views
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Publisher's Note: On the impact of journalism in our communityThere's no news flash here: Traditional news organizations are struggling financially and the first place many go to cut...
Original post made on Jan. 4, 2019Last comment by Michael Austin, on Jan 10, 2019 at 8:15 pm | 8 comments | 1346 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Editorial: School district, sheriff's office stonewalling unacceptableThe Tri-Valley community continues to mourn the death of Ben Curry, who drowned during PE class at San Ramon Valley High...
Original post made on Nov. 28, 2018Last comment by Ted, on Jan 10, 2019 at 1:42 pm | 18 comments | 3695 Views
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
Tim Talk: Stopping theft in New York from Main Street in PleasantonThe co-founder of Deep Sentinel was celebrating the success of the company's home security system in deterring a package...
Original post made on Jan. 9, 2019Last comment by John Morris , on Jan 9, 2019 at 10:13 pm | 1 comment | 723 Views
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