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AROUND TOWN
Alamo man inducted into Vietnam veterans' 'In Memory' programA late Alamo resident last weekend joined the ranks of over 2,800 Vietnam veterans who have been honored for their service...
Original post made on Jun. 22, 2017Last comment by Caryn, on Jun 24, 2017 at 11:34 pm | 4 comments | 1418 Views
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San Ramon eighth-grader takes seventh in National Spelling BeeAn eighth-grader from San Ramon's Gale Ranch Middle School spelled her way to the finals of the 90th Scripps Howard National...
Original post made on Jun. 20, 2017Last comment by Claudia, on Jun 23, 2017 at 6:35 pm | 2 comments | 1070 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
School board to review superintendent's performanceThe San Ramon Valley school board is set to conduct a public employee performance evaluation of the superintendent at a special...
Original post made on Jun. 21, 2017Last comment by Scott Hale, on Jun 23, 2017 at 10:03 am | 7 comments | 1434 Views
AROUND TOWN
San Ramon: City still negotiating sale of old Mudd's propertySan Ramon city officials remain in negotiations regarding the sale of city-owned property on Boardwalk Place that used to...
Original post made on Jun. 23, 2017Last comment by karyne ghantous, on Jun 23, 2017 at 9:18 am | 3 comments | 1796 Views
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Registration underway for annual July 4th Run San Ramon eventThe city of San Ramon will kick off the Independence Day holiday with its annual Fourth of July Run San Ramon 10-kilometer...
Original post made on Jun. 22, 2017Last comment by Juanita, on Jun 22, 2017 at 8:17 am | 1 comment | 541 Views
RESTAURANTS
New Roundhouse Market food court opening at Bishop RanchA trio of fast-casual, full-service restaurants are set to open Monday as part of the new Roundhouse Market at San Ramon's...
Original post made on Jun. 21, 2017Last comment by Marylou, on Jun 21, 2017 at 2:08 pm | 1 comment | 3959 Views
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Danville council to consider contract for new bike lanes on key roadwaysThe Danville Town Council is set to consider awarding a construction contract to a landscaping company for bicycle lane marking...
Original post made on Jun. 19, 2017Last comment by local bicyclist, on Jun 21, 2017 at 11:43 am | 3 comments | 1080 Views
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Podcast series aims to introduce residents to Mt. Diablo's history, beautyAudible Mount Diablo is releasing its newly updated program “Introducing Mount Diablo ” -- a podcast series of 14 videos...
Original post made on Jun. 21, 2017Last comment by local resident, on Jun 21, 2017 at 11:37 am | 1 comment | 996 Views
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SRVHS students stage walkout to protest lack of inclusivityA group of students at San Ramon Valley High School staged a walkout from class on Friday afternoon -- the first day of finals...
Original post made on May. 26, 2017Last comment by Amused, on Jun 21, 2017 at 11:20 am | 33 comments | 3146 Views
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San Ramon seeks community feedback on energy providerThe city of San Ramon is requesting feedback from community members regarding the city's potential move to join MCE Clean...
Original post made on Jun. 21, 2017Last comment by Member, on Jun 21, 2017 at 9:56 am | 2 comments | 524 Views
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Board selects new principal for Montevideo Elementary SchoolLocal assistant principal Kathleen "Katie" Cavanaugh has been appointed as the new principal of San Ramon's Montevideo Elementary...
Original post made on Jun. 15, 2017Last comment by Scott Hale, on Jun 19, 2017 at 5:55 pm | 12 comments | 2931 Views
AROUND TOWN
Cattle drive downtown ushers in start of Alameda County FairThousands of residents crowded in and around downtown Pleasanton on Friday morning to watch as dozens of steers were herded...
Original post made on Jun. 19, 2017Last comment by DR, on Jun 19, 2017 at 10:51 am | 1 comment | 781 Views
AROUND TOWN
San Ramon council to discuss selling old Mudd’s siteThe San Ramon City Council is scheduled to talk in closed session Tuesday night about selling city-owned property on Boardwalk...
Original post made on Jun. 13, 2017Last comment by RozRogoff, on Jun 18, 2017 at 1:26 am | 6 comments | 1968 Views
BOOKS & MOVIES
Dublin moving forward on new IKEA storeDublin city leaders said Monday that they will be moving ahead in the approval process for a two-story, 377,000-square-foot...
Original post made on Jun. 14, 2016Last comment by Scott Hale, on Jun 16, 2017 at 4:00 pm | 8 comments | 2898 Views
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Diablo Vista sixth-grader reaches National Geographic Bee finalsA sixth-grader from Danville's Diablo Vista Middle School recently advanced to the National Geographic Bee finals, taking...
Original post made on Jun. 16, 2017Last comment by member, on Jun 16, 2017 at 1:31 pm | 1 comment | 971 Views
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County district attorney resigns after pleading no contest to perjuryContra Costa County's embattled District Attorney Mark Peterson resigned Wednesday and pleaded no contest to a single charge...
Original post made on Jun. 15, 2017Last comment by Not Surprised, on Jun 15, 2017 at 5:41 pm | 6 comments | 1332 Views
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County jail expansion receives $70M in state fundingA state board that administers grants to counties for jail construction projects voted Thursday to approve $70 million for...
Original post made on Jun. 12, 2017Last comment by Inquiring Mind, on Jun 15, 2017 at 4:03 pm | 5 comments | 854 Views
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Danville council debates Diablo Road apartments, delays decision on appealThe Danville Town Council started its discussion on an appeal from residents challenging the Planning Commission's approval...
Original post made on Apr. 19, 2017Last comment by LCDR Carl & Barb Whisman, on Jun 14, 2017 at 5:18 pm | 5 comments | 2719 Views
AROUND TOWN
Attention LACY! Good Samaritan who helped a woman June 8ATTENTION LACY! We are looking for Lacy, who helped a woman who fell in the CVS parking lot on Santa Rita in the Rose...
Original post made by Gina Channell, DanvilleSanRamon Publisher on Jun. 14, 2017There are no comments yet. 209 Views
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Las Trampas to expand public acreage, trailsNew trail developments are in the works for the southern portion of the Las Trampas Wilderness Regional Preserve, from San...
Original post made on Jun. 9, 2017Last comment by JRM, on Jun 13, 2017 at 8:37 pm | 3 comments | 1687 Views
Tri-Valley cities rank high in poll
By Tim Hunt | 0 comments | 656 views
Question credibility, corroboration before condemnation
By pleasantonweekly.com | 3 comments | 420 views
What You Need to Do Before Your Child Goes to College
By Elizabeth LaScala | 0 comments | 285 views
Don’t Get Cute with Me
By John A. Barry | 3 comments | 166 views
