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Walnut Creek neighbors battle massive Seven Hills Ranch projectSeven Hills Ranch is surrounded. And not just by opponents of a planned large senior residential care development on the...
Original post made on Jun. 19, 2022Last comment by Fred Stamos, on Sep 6, 2022 at 11:15 am | 5 comments | 5244 Views
STATE, NATIONAL, INTERNATIONAL
Report identifies Bay Area's most segregated neighborhoods of white wealth; Alamo ranks 15thA new report by the Bay Area Equity Atlas says 10% of the region's census tracts are segregated "areas of white wealth" --...
Original post made on Aug. 22, 2022Last comment by Latrelle Wilkins, on Sep 6, 2022 at 11:13 am | 2 comments | 3024 Views
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
Suspects charged after off-duty police officer robbed at gunpoint in DublinTwo men face multiple felonies after prosecutors allege they robbed an off-duty police officer at gunpoint in Dublin and...
Original post made on Aug. 27, 2022Last comment by Marlon Jeffries, on Sep 5, 2022 at 8:32 am | 28 comments | 3434 Views
AROUND TOWN
Alamo attorney, SRVHS alum Jerome Pandell vying again for school boardThe three-person race for the San Ramon Valley Unified School District Area 1 trustee seat features a familiar name from...
Original post made on Sep. 1, 2022Last comment by H, on Sep 4, 2022 at 8:00 am | 11 comments | 3524 Views
AROUND TOWN
Former SRVUSD employee charged with child pornography possessionA Danville man who worked at an elementary school in the town has been charged with possession of child pornography by the...
Original post made on Aug. 26, 2022Last comment by H, on Aug 27, 2022 at 4:44 pm | 6 comments | 10116 Views
AROUND TOWN
Alamo parent Michelle Petersen running for SRVUSD boardAlamo Elementary School parent Michelle Sinnott Petersen has launched a campaign for the school district's Area 1 trustee...
Original post made on Aug. 23, 2022Last comment by LiLo , on Aug 25, 2022 at 9:47 am | 5 comments | 6128 Views
SPORTS
Tri-Valley wins Babe Ruth World SeriesThe Tri-Valley Babe Ruth 14-year-old All-Star Team completed a perfect postseason run Saturday, winning the Babe Ruth World...
Original post made on Aug. 23, 2022Last comment by Jennifer, on Aug 23, 2022 at 8:40 pm | 1 comment | 3147 Views
COMMENTS ON STORIES
County supervisors approve $2.2M settlement in discrimination suit against DA's officeThe Contra Costa County Board of Supervisors has approved a $2.2 million settlement in the lawsuit brought by multiple prosecutors...
Original post made on Aug. 19, 2022Last comment by H, on Aug 20, 2022 at 3:37 pm | 4 comments | 2600 Views
AROUND TOWN
Black out: Prospective candidate elaborates on exiting SRVUSD Area 5 raceMicah Black, a Danville parent who previously announced plans to run for school board in the San Ramon Valley for the first...
Original post made on Aug. 17, 2022Last comment by Jennifer, on Aug 19, 2022 at 8:36 pm | 2 comments | 2462 Views
AROUND TOWN
Susanna Ordway poised for second full term on SRVUSD boardSusanna Ordway, a college admissions counselor and sitting trustee on the San Ramon Valley Unified School District Board...
Original post made on Aug. 19, 2022Last comment by H, on Aug 19, 2022 at 8:30 pm | 3 comments | 2064 Views
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
County DA charges police officer for allegedly beating arrestee with stun gunA now-former Richmond Police Department officer faces a felony charge for allegedly assaulting a man with a taser, the Contra...
Original post made on Aug. 10, 2022Last comment by Malcolm Hex, on Aug 17, 2022 at 2:13 pm | 13 comments | 3022 Views
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Seniors Series 2022: Challenges and opportunities for senior homebuyersShifting real estate markets in the Bay Area and in Pleasanton and recent state legislation are creating opportunities for...
Original post made on Aug. 17, 2022Last comment by NickV, on Aug 17, 2022 at 9:20 am | 1 comment | 2212 Views
AROUND TOWN
San Ramon: Innovation-Technology Committee member Sara Lashanlo bids for City Council District 2Sara Lashanlo -- a finalist in the appointment process for the District 2 City Council seat that ultimately went to Mark...
Original post made on Aug. 10, 2022Last comment by Sue Bock, on Aug 10, 2022 at 2:23 pm | 1 comment | 2433 Views
AROUND TOWN
Police: Shot fired, intervening witness pistol-whipped in Danville robberyA man was robbed at gunpoint with a shot fired and a witness attempting to intervene was pistol-whipped in broad daylight...
Original post made on Aug. 7, 2022Last comment by Malcolm Hex, on Aug 10, 2022 at 1:46 am | 16 comments | 9455 Views
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
County supervisors to discuss oversight of sheriff's officeThe Contra Costa County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday will discuss oversight of the county sheriff's office and a recommendation...
Original post made on Aug. 8, 2022Last comment by Chuck Majors, on Aug 9, 2022 at 2:10 pm | 4 comments | 1562 Views
AROUND TOWN
Danville parent Jesse vanZee campaigning for SRVUSD Area 1 seatJesse vanZee, a Danville father of five and president of the Montair Dad's Club, has launched a campaign for the school board...
Original post made on Aug. 4, 2022Last comment by H, on Aug 4, 2022 at 5:00 pm | 1 comment | 5594 Views
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
Danville sets 10-year record for sheriff's office liability costsDanville ranks at the top of liability costs amongst the other two cities that contract with the county sheriff's office,...
Original post made on Jul. 11, 2022Last comment by Phyllis Lange, on Aug 4, 2022 at 1:36 pm | 34 comments | 3203 Views
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
Trio arrested in Antioch after brazen armed robbery in DanvilleThree teenagers were arrested in Antioch on suspicion of committing an armed robbery in broad daylight outside a grocery...
Original post made on Jul. 2, 2022Last comment by Regina Winslow, on Aug 4, 2022 at 1:34 pm | 46 comments | 6905 Views
COMMENTS ON STORIES
SRVUSD parent Micah Black bids for Area 5 board seatMicah Black, a Danville parent of three children and political newcomer, has launched a campaign to challenge for the Area...
Original post made on Aug. 1, 2022Last comment by Scott Hale, on Aug 4, 2022 at 12:39 pm | 27 comments | 4765 Views
COMMENTS ON STORIES
'Colors Inside' on Pleasanton Art League WallVisitors of the Firehouse Arts Center will be able to view work by local Dublin photographer Vanessa Thomas through early...
Original post made on Aug. 2, 2022Last comment by Richard, on Aug 2, 2022 at 5:26 pm | 1 comment | 2128 Views
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