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San Ramon council to review land-use designation for former Mudd’s propertyAn informational meeting with no final decision, the collection of city officials will discuss the potential of rezoning...
Original post made on Jul. 9, 2019Last comment by Franette Armstrong, on Jul 9, 2019 at 8:35 am | 1 comment | 1093 Views
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Danville council endorses Magee Preserve development projectThe Danville Town Council unanimously endorsed the latest version of the long-debated Magee Preserve development project...
Original post made on Jul. 8, 2019Last comment by Kelsey, on Jul 8, 2019 at 8:47 am | 1 comment | 2272 Views
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Bauer-Kahan pushes bill to prevent fatal food allergen exposures, inspired by Danville girl's deathState Assemblywoman Rebecca Bauer-Kahan is seeking support for a bill that aims to limit deadly food allergen contaminations...
Original post made on Jul. 4, 2019Last comment by Cloudja, on Jul 4, 2019 at 6:35 pm | 1 comment | 2442 Views
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Party like it's 1776: San Ramon Valley ready to celebrate Independence DayThe United States of America is set to turn 243-years-young this week, and to celebrate, communities throughout the San Ramon...
Original post made on Jul. 1, 2019Last comment by American, on Jul 1, 2019 at 1:55 pm | 2 comments | 1503 Views
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Cyclist struck, killed in head-on collision with SUV near DiabloA man riding a bicycle was struck and killed by an SUV on Wednesday afternoon in a head-on collision in unincorporated Contra...
Original post made on Jun. 27, 2019Last comment by Resident, on Jun 28, 2019 at 2:35 pm | 3 comments | 3545 Views
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Blackhawk developer, philanthropist Ken Behring dies at 91Blackhawk developer Kenneth E. Behring, known for his worldwide philanthropy and booming business and development career...
Original post made on Jun. 28, 2019Last comment by Resident, on Jun 28, 2019 at 2:29 pm | 1 comment | 3407 Views
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Museum of the San Ramon Valley to host special model train demonstrationDanville’s Museum of the San Ramon Valley will be teaming up with the Diablo Pacific Short Line Railroad Club on Saturday...
Original post made on Jun. 28, 2019Last comment by Grandparent, on Jun 28, 2019 at 9:36 am | 1 comment | 816 Views
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SRVUSD Superintendent Schmitt to receive contract extension, 5% longevity bumpA provision of the superintendent’s employment agreement, Schmitt is set to earn a 5% longevity step increment effective...
Original post made on Jun. 24, 2019Last comment by Paul, on Jun 27, 2019 at 11:41 pm | 4 comments | 1819 Views
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San Ramon: City Center brings in four new retailers for summer crowdsCity Center has announced that GEORGE, GIO Gelati, Sephora and Sunglass Hut are joining the ranks of retailers at the 300,000-square-foot...
Original post made on Jun. 24, 2019Last comment by Jean, on Jun 27, 2019 at 4:25 pm | 2 comments | 2055 Views
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Rep. Swalwell gearing up for first presidential debate next weekPresidential hopeful and Tri-Valley Congressman Eric Swalwell has made the cut for the Democrats' first presidential debate...
Original post made on Jun. 19, 2019Last comment by Resident, on Jun 25, 2019 at 7:50 pm | 12 comments | 1296 Views
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Danville Planning Commission set to review new mixed-use building for downtownThe Valero gas station site in downtown Danville may be receiving a major makeover in the future, after developers have requested...
Original post made on Jun. 25, 2019Last comment by long time D resident, on Jun 25, 2019 at 11:28 am | 4 comments | 1737 Views
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Contra Costa DA adopts program to keep youth offenders out of juvenile systemContra Costa County DA Diana Becton has announced that the county has become the fourth in California to adopt restorative...
Original post made on Jun. 24, 2019Last comment by daveday, on Jun 25, 2019 at 12:02 am | 2 comments | 2282 Views
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San Ramon: City Center places grand piano for visitors to play in Alexander SquareIn order to expand both the cultural and entertainment offering found at City Center Bishop, City Center executives have...
Original post made on Jun. 20, 2019Last comment by Confused?, on Jun 20, 2019 at 4:06 pm | 1 comment | 1082 Views
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Former Boston guitarist brings therapeutic music to San Ramon RegionalRecognizing the therapeutic properties music can have on patients, San Ramon Regional officials welcomed David Victor (formerly...
Original post made on Jun. 13, 2019Last comment by lucass12, on Jun 20, 2019 at 2:00 am | 2 comments | 1347 Views
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Guest Opinion: Danville residents should voice concerns about cell wireless equipment safety to legislators"This is a sure way to dismantle the FCC's mandates and buys us time to figure out what is right for our towns, time for...
Original post made on May. 6, 2019Last comment by BobB, on Jun 19, 2019 at 7:23 pm | 7 comments | 2353 Views
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San Ramon Planning Commission to review city's small wireless facility policiesThe San Ramon Planning Commission is set to meet on Tuesday to discuss updating the city’s policies regulating small cell...
Original post made on Jun. 18, 2019Last comment by BobB, on Jun 18, 2019 at 11:52 am | 4 comments | 888 Views
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BART board approves new fare hikesThe BART Board of Directors reversed course last week and approved three fare hikes following initial disagreement on fare...
Original post made on Jun. 18, 2019Last comment by Long Term Resident, on Jun 18, 2019 at 9:26 am | 1 comment | 764 Views
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EBMUD board votes to increase water rates nearly 13% over two yearsEast Bay Municipal Utility District directors voted 5-1 on Tuesday to approve a water rate increase totaling nearly 13% over...
Original post made on Jun. 12, 2019Last comment by cathy247, on Jun 18, 2019 at 7:47 am | 11 comments | 1918 Views
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Dublin raises LGBTQ pride flag; council changes course after outcryThe rainbow Pride flag was raised at Dublin Civic Center on Tuesday night, shortly after the Dublin City Council unanimously...
Original post made on Jun. 17, 2019There are no comments yet. 957 Views
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Statewide journalism prize awarded for Coverage of Local Government in wake of Ben Curry's deathThe Pleasanton Weekly took home seven awards, including first place for online Coverage of Local Government, for stories...
Original post made on Jun. 15, 2019Last comment by Carl, on Jun 15, 2019 at 12:20 am | 1 comment | 1097 Views
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DanvilleSanRamon.com and Pleasanton Weekly are once again putting out a call for nominations and sponsorships for the annual Tri-Valley Heroes awards - our salute to the community members dedicated to bettering the Tri-Valley and the lives of its residents.
