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County jail inmate tests positive for COVID-19 at Martinez Detention CenterContra Costa Health Services announced Wednesday that an inmate at the Martinez Detention Facility has tested positive for...
Original post made on May. 7, 2020Last comment by DLB, on May 7, 2020 at 1:45 pm | 1 comment | 2327 Views
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Despite progress, county supervisors say they must 'stay the course' against coronavirusCounty health officials on Tuesday credited strong compliance with shelter-in-place orders for enabling relaxation of some...
Original post made on Apr. 29, 2020Last comment by Matthew, on May 5, 2020 at 12:32 pm | 6 comments | 5408 Views
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Town of Danville to hold coronavirus community update meeting on ThursdayThe town of Danville is inviting its residents to a remote community update meeting on Thursday to discuss the local response...
Original post made on Apr. 30, 2020Last comment by Geoff Gillette, on May 1, 2020 at 11:44 am | 2 comments | 2726 Views
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Contra Costa County mandates cloth masks in public, at all essential businessesFace coverings will be required in public and at essential businesses in Contra Costa County beginning Wednesday, the county...
Original post made on Apr. 17, 2020Last comment by judy, on Apr 17, 2020 at 4:40 pm | 2 comments | 8818 Views
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Dine Together for the Nephrotic Syndrome FoundationJoin us for a virtual event to bring our community together and support some of our wonderful local restaurants! Purchase...
Original post made by GFamily5 on Apr. 16, 2020There are no comments yet. 614 Views
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San Ramon: City Center Bishop Ranch recognized for environmental sustainabilityIn recognition of its efforts to create green environmentally friendly facilities and policies, City Center Bishop Ranch...
Original post made on Apr. 12, 2020Last comment by Franette Armstrong, on Apr 13, 2020 at 10:05 am | 3 comments | 7344 Views
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Danville student settles free-speech lawsuit against SRVUSD, will receive $665,000 and public apologyAs a part of the settlement, the district will award the former San Ramon Valley High School student body president $665,000...
Original post made on Apr. 7, 2020Last comment by XH, on Apr 9, 2020 at 11:45 pm | 29 comments | 36909 Views
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Danville council set to accept Measure Y results at special meetingThe Danville Town Council is set to hold a remote special meeting Tuesday to give the town an update on the spread of the...
Original post made on Apr. 7, 2020Last comment by Danville Porshe, on Apr 7, 2020 at 6:43 am | 1 comment | 3407 Views
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San Ramon: County sets up center to accept donations for protective suppliesContra Costa County has set up a center this week to accept community donations of protective equipment and supplies for...
Original post made on Apr. 6, 2020Last comment by Anonymous, on Apr 6, 2020 at 12:04 pm | 1 comment | 2405 Views
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Contra Costa County confirms first local resident case of novel coronavirusContra Costa Health Services confirmed its first positive case of novel (new) coronavirus, or COVID-19, involving a resident...
Original post made on Mar. 5, 2020Last comment by Carol, on Apr 3, 2020 at 1:14 pm | 4 comments | 13729 Views
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Danville three-peats as safest community in CaliforniaFor the third consecutive year, the town of Danville has been recognized for its efforts to cultivate a safe community, earning...
Original post made on Mar. 26, 2020Last comment by Carl, on Mar 27, 2020 at 9:44 am | 4 comments | 5679 Views
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Danville closing park play areas, tennis and basketball courts due to coronavirus restrictionsThe Danville Police Department has issued a reminder to residents that a mandatory shelter-in-place order has been issued...
Original post made on Mar. 22, 2020Last comment by Arthur Ashe, on Mar 27, 2020 at 8:46 am | 3 comments | 5856 Views
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PG&E pleading guilty to 84 counts of manslaughter for Camp Fire, pay $4M finePG&E Co. announced early Monday morning that it will plead guilty to 84 counts of involuntary manslaughter and one count...
Original post made on Mar. 24, 2020Last comment by Resident, on Mar 24, 2020 at 8:40 am | 1 comment | 1399 Views
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Coronavirus: County confirms three new cases; some Bishop Ranch employees enact self-quarantineGovernment agencies and community members alike are actively working to stem any spread of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19)...
Original post made on Mar. 8, 2020Last comment by Debbie, on Mar 11, 2020 at 8:48 pm | 10 comments | 31167 Views
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Danville council to talk transportation, Iron Horse Trail usage during study sessionTown of Danville officials are set to meet and discuss a variety of transportation, community outreach and public recognition...
Original post made on Mar. 10, 2020Last comment by June Farrell, on Mar 10, 2020 at 2:33 pm | 1 comment | 2760 Views
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Danville's Measure Y too close to call as Magee Preserve approval holds slim leadAs of Election Night, Danville’s long-debated Measure Y, the Magee Preserve project, maintains a slim lead that is too...
Original post made on Mar. 4, 2020Last comment by Parent and Voter, on Mar 5, 2020 at 8:53 pm | 4 comments | 8416 Views
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Election 2020: Candidate list for March primary solidifiedThe primary election candidate list is finalized as the nomination deadline to qualify for the March 2020 ballot passed on...
Original post made on Dec. 11, 2019Last comment by Sue, on Feb 29, 2020 at 1:35 pm | 11 comments | 9076 Views
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San Ramon: Four new merchants set to open in City Center Bishop RanchThe City Center Bishop Ranch family just got a little bigger this month, with the recent announcement that four new tenants...
Original post made on Feb. 19, 2020Last comment by Katie, on Feb 29, 2020 at 11:16 am | 8 comments | 12679 Views
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Editorial: Vote Yes on Measure Y in Danville to approve Magee Preserve projectWe recommend a Yes vote on Measure Y on March 3, in favor of the Magee Preserve residential development with 69 houses clustered...
Original post made on Feb. 3, 2020Last comment by WFS, on Feb 20, 2020 at 9:49 pm | 40 comments | 8446 Views
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Stepper unanimously selected to serve as mayor of Danville for 2020Longtime town councilwoman Karen Stepper was named mayor of Danville for the fourth time on Tuesday, after her fellow council...
Original post made on Dec. 5, 2019Last comment by Been there, on Feb 10, 2020 at 2:20 pm | 10 comments | 4212 Views
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