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Dougherty Valley High School wins 2021 National Science Bowl regional competitionThe student team at Dougherty Valley High School showed off their scientific prowess earlier this month by winning the the...
Original post made on Mar. 19, 2021Last comment by Christie Mehta, on Mar 19, 2021 at 9:09 am | 1 comment | 3272 Views
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Officials urge caution as two cases of U.K. COVID variant detected in Contra Costa CountyThe first two known cases of the infectious B.1.117 U.K. variant of COVID in Contra Costa County have been confirmed by laboratory...
Original post made on Mar. 17, 2021Last comment by Geoff Gillette, on Mar 18, 2021 at 1:53 pm | 5 comments | 5717 Views
STATE, NATIONAL, INTERNATIONAL
Newsom blasts 'naysayers and dooms-dayers' as he touts pandemic progressIn his State of the State speech on Tuesday, Gov. Newsom declared that the pandemic is nearly over and reached out to key...
Original post made on Mar. 15, 2021Last comment by Maskedman, on Mar 16, 2021 at 3:52 pm | 2 comments | 3098 Views
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Authorities identify subject, officer from Danville police shootingTwo days after a police shooting in Danville, authorities have ID'd the man who remains in critical condition with a gunshot...
Original post made on Mar. 14, 2021Last comment by Jennifer, on Mar 15, 2021 at 11:22 am | 7 comments | 6036 Views
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
Dublin: Man sentenced for carjacking shortly after being released from jailA Walnut Creek man with the memorable name Rocky Lee Music faced the music last Monday in federal court in San Francisco,...
Original post made on Mar. 15, 2021Last comment by Tom Stevens , on Mar 15, 2021 at 7:08 am | 1 comment | 2601 Views
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
Police: Officer shoots knife-wielding man in DanvilleA Danville police officer shot and wounded a man at the intersection of Sycamore Valley Road and Camino Ramon on Thursday...
Original post made on Mar. 12, 2021Last comment by Artsyone, on Mar 13, 2021 at 9:47 pm | 3 comments | 5456 Views
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Swalwell sues Trump, allies over Jan. 6 Capitol riotLocal U.S. Rep. Eric Swalwell has sued former President Donald Trump, his son and two allies in federal court, alleging their...
Original post made on Mar. 9, 2021Last comment by I know a Little, on Mar 11, 2021 at 7:28 pm | 7 comments | 2653 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
SRVUSD: Secondary students might return to in-person learning next weekWith coronavirus cases throughout the East Bay generally trending downward, the SRVUSD has announced that secondary school...
Original post made on Mar. 11, 2021Last comment by Elizabeth, on Mar 11, 2021 at 2:55 pm | 1 comment | 3240 Views
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Danville: Planning Commission to again discuss Montair HOA appealThe Danville Planning Commission is set Tuesday to carry on with its review of an appeal challenging a residential project...
Original post made on Mar. 9, 2021Last comment by John Bradford, on Mar 9, 2021 at 7:45 pm | 2 comments | 2946 Views
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Contra Costa County expected to enter red tier in 2-3 weeks as COVID cases declinePublic health officials told the Contra Costa County Board of Supervisors Tuesday they're making enough progress against...
Original post made on Mar. 3, 2021Last comment by Kjgamble, on Mar 5, 2021 at 9:35 am | 2 comments | 6125 Views
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Recall debate continues as petitions hit streets targeting three SRVUSD board membersThe debate on the attempted removal of three Board of Education members over school reopenings has kicked into gear in the...
Original post made on Mar. 1, 2021Last comment by Kjgamble, on Mar 5, 2021 at 9:23 am | 4 comments | 7011 Views
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San Ramon Regional names registered nurse as 2020 Employee of the YearIn recognition of exemplary performance over the past year, San Ramon Regional Medical Center has named nurse Sumy Mathews...
Original post made on Feb. 26, 2021Last comment by Valley resident for 40+ years, on Feb 26, 2021 at 6:37 am | 1 comment | 2412 Views
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Danville: Planning Commission to review Montair HOA appealThe Danville Planning Commission is set Tuesday to debate an appeal challenging a residential project that would reduce a...
Original post made on Feb. 23, 2021Last comment by Jordan, on Feb 25, 2021 at 10:25 am | 6 comments | 2673 Views
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Dial 9-8-8: Bauer-Kahan introduces new bill addressing mental health emergency callsCalifornians reporting a mental health crisis would be connected with trained counselors instead of police dispatch through...
Original post made on Feb. 22, 2021Last comment by The Dude, on Feb 22, 2021 at 6:30 pm | 1 comment | 1483 Views
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Danville rep appointed to Oakley school board as county takes over temporarily after hot mic scandal resignationsAfter the resignations, county Board of Education President Annette Lewis appointed herself and fellow county board rep Mike...
Original post made on Feb. 22, 2021Last comment by Paul Clark, on Feb 22, 2021 at 8:28 am | 1 comment | 3382 Views
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What a Week: Time to think redistrictingShould be a straightforward process, right? Not so much. Arduous is more like it. And that's just the literal process of...
Original post made on Feb. 19, 2021Last comment by sridhar verose, on Feb 19, 2021 at 8:19 pm | 1 comment | 3773 Views
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Vaccines now available to education, food, other essential workers in Contra Costa CountyContra Costa County has opened up COVID-19 vaccination appointments to teachers, grocery employees, and other frontline essential...
Original post made on Feb. 19, 2021Last comment by Rick Pfeifer , on Feb 19, 2021 at 9:40 am | 1 comment | 2522 Views
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San Ramon officials to update status of city at virtual event FridaySan Ramon is set to hold a virtual update on the state of the city during a special virtual event on Friday morning, where...
Original post made on Feb. 19, 2021Last comment by ck1, on Feb 19, 2021 at 9:38 am | 1 comment | 1503 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Goodguys, Livermore Rodeo announce cancellationsGoodguys has canceled two of its Get-Together car shows originally scheduled for 2021 at the Pleasanton fairgrounds, an announcement...
Original post made on Feb. 18, 2021Last comment by V. Tuorto, on Feb 18, 2021 at 9:33 pm | 2 comments | 1930 Views
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San Ramon: Council OKs new Costco gas station on Fostoria WayThe San Ramon City Council approved plans for a 32-pump Costco gas station across the street from the company's Danville...
Original post made on Feb. 12, 2021Last comment by Paul Clark, on Feb 18, 2021 at 2:44 pm | 13 comments | 10155 Views
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