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San Ramon: City installs dashed green lanes for bicycle safetyIn an effort to make San Ramon a safer and more bike-friendly city, city officials have begun installing new dashed green...
Original post made on Oct. 23, 2019Last comment by BibG, on Oct 23, 2019 at 7:29 pm | 1 comment | 1755 Views
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San Ramon: Council to talk old Mudd's site, Laborer's propertySpecifically, city officials will discuss rezoning the Mudd’s Restaurant property now owned by the city from office to...
Original post made on Oct. 21, 2019Last comment by Jacob H, on Oct 23, 2019 at 1:16 pm | 2 comments | 2939 Views
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Danville: Village Theatre gallery opening 'The Affordable Art Show'Bringing the talent of 65 Bay Area artists to Danville, the Village Theatre and Art Gallery is set to unveil its newest exhibit...
Original post made on Oct. 21, 2019Last comment by Claudette McDermott, on Oct 21, 2019 at 4:44 pm | 1 comment | 1290 Views
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Danville: Rep. DeSaulnier to hold 'Women in Leadership' town hallLocal U.S. Rep. Mark DeSaulnier (D-Concord) will be hosting a town hall on 'Women in Leadership, Politics and Society' in...
Original post made on Oct. 21, 2019Last comment by WJR, on Oct 21, 2019 at 11:32 am | 1 comment | 1499 Views
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San Ramon council to consider supporting countywide 0.5% sales taxThe San Ramon City Council will be debating the merits of supporting a new 0.5% countywide sales tax during its regular meeting...
Original post made on Oct. 7, 2019Last comment by Resident, on Oct 18, 2019 at 2:04 pm | 8 comments | 2663 Views
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Valley Link timetable pushed out by three more yearsThe Valley Link commuter light rail system aiming to directly connect BART to Livermore and the San Joaquin Valley likely...
Original post made on Oct. 18, 2019Last comment by Resident, on Oct 18, 2019 at 1:57 pm | 1 comment | 1046 Views
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REACH for opportunitiesPurchasing one house represents a major milestone for any organization focused on offering affordable, living opportunities...
Original post made on Oct. 18, 2019Last comment by Peggie Peterson Pazzi, on Oct 18, 2019 at 12:44 pm | 1 comment | 871 Views
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Danville: Crow Canyon Country Club restaurant red-tagged by health departmentThe Vintage restaurant at Crow Canyon Country Club in Danville was closed by Contra Costa County Health Services on Tuesday...
Original post made on Oct. 16, 2019Last comment by Nebuchadnezzar, on Oct 17, 2019 at 7:28 pm | 2 comments | 5613 Views
COMMENTS ON STORIES
BART board adopts swing-style fare gates as preferred designThe BART Board of Directors voted unanimously on Thursday to adopt swing-style barrier gates as the transit system's preferred...
Original post made on Sep. 30, 2019Last comment by Resident, on Oct 17, 2019 at 4:52 pm | 2 comments | 1025 Views
COMMENTS ON STORIES
BART board considers changing to dynamic pricing for station parkingThe price of parking at BART stations may go up next year as part of a shift to variable pricing based on demand, district...
Original post made on Oct. 16, 2019Last comment by Resident, on Oct 17, 2019 at 4:45 pm | 2 comments | 643 Views
BOOKS & MOVIES
San Ramon: Teenagers invited to introductory self-defense classFor parents in the San Ramon Valley interested in having their kids learn some self defense techniques and gain some confidence,...
Original post made on Oct. 17, 2019Last comment by Mix-Movie.com, on Oct 17, 2019 at 4:43 pm | 1 comment | 951 Views
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
Actress Felicity Huffman reports to Federal Correctional Institution in DublinDublin’s low-security federal prison for women received a celebrity inmate on Tuesday, with actress Felicity Huffman reporting...
Original post made on Oct. 17, 2019Last comment by Resident of San Ramon, on Oct 17, 2019 at 12:24 pm | 1 comment | 993 Views
COMMENTS ON STORIES
San Ramon: Public input sought on EIR for 4,500 housing units in Bishop RanchThe San Ramon Planning Commission is set to continue its review of the 4,500 housing units proposed by Bishop Ranch on Tuesday...
Original post made on Oct. 12, 2019Last comment by Satish, on Oct 16, 2019 at 2:59 pm | 22 comments | 6037 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
SRVUSD residents invited to 'Coffee with the Superintendent'Superintendent Rick Schmitt will be meeting with residents at the district offices in Danville on Friday, to talk about the...
Original post made on Oct. 16, 2019There are no comments yet. 962 Views
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Developer James Tong convicted of illegal contributions to Swalwell campaignAn East Bay real estate developer has been found guilty of funneling tens of thousands of illegal contributions to the congressional...
Original post made on Oct. 11, 2019Last comment by Malcolm Hex, on Oct 14, 2019 at 4:56 am | 3 comments | 2155 Views
STATE, NATIONAL, INTERNATIONAL
PG&E leaves Tri-Valley residents in the dark with power shutoffsAs its Public Safety Power Shutoffs affected parts of the Tri-Valley into Thursday, PG&E officials left residents in the...
Original post made on Oct. 11, 2019Last comment by John S, on Oct 13, 2019 at 8:01 pm | 2 comments | 1727 Views
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Two restaurants in Pleasanton Hotel abruptly closeThe Clubhouse and Lily's Spirited Dining restaurants inside the Pleasanton Hotel both shuttered their doors without warning...
Original post made on Oct. 4, 2019Last comment by Raymond, on Oct 4, 2019 at 9:06 pm | 1 comment | 2556 Views
COMMENTS ON STORIES
San Ramon begins environmental review for 4,500 housing units in Bishop RanchThe city of San Ramon has begun the process of preparing an environmental impact report (EIR) for the City Center Mixed Use...
Original post made on Sep. 26, 2019Last comment by Lynn, on Oct 4, 2019 at 9:21 am | 16 comments | 5015 Views
SPORTS
Danville: Pro MMA athlete, jiu-jitsu studio owner flees country amid assault chargeA professional mixed-martial artist with a fifth-degree black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu who was living in Danville has...
Original post made on Oct. 2, 2019Last comment by JT Money, on Oct 3, 2019 at 4:33 pm | 3 comments | 6406 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
New principal steps in at Walt Disney Elementary SchoolWalt Disney Elementary School in San Ramon has a new principal taking the reins for the remainder of the school year, Kelly...
Original post made on Oct. 2, 2019Last comment by Hmmmm...., on Oct 2, 2019 at 5:01 pm | 1 comment | 2834 Views
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