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Pedestrian dies in collision with vehicle on Dublin BoulevardA local man was killed when he was struck by a pickup truck while trying to cross Dublin Boulevard on foot on Monday morning,...
Original post made on Jun. 8, 2021Last comment by Jennifer, on Jun 11, 2021 at 10:25 pm | 5 comments | 3415 Views
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EBMUD approves 4% rate hikes, $800M for infrastructure in 2-year budgetThe East Bay Municipal Utility District this week approved a two-year, $2.25 billion budget, which includes 4% water rate...
Original post made on Jun. 9, 2021Last comment by Wilcox, on Jun 10, 2021 at 1:47 pm | 2 comments | 2569 Views
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Researchers argue Bay Area could end homelessness with $11.8B investmentThe Bay Area could end its homelessness problem with an $11.8 billion investment, according to a report released Thursday...
Original post made on Jun. 6, 2021Last comment by Tom, on Jun 6, 2021 at 10:27 pm | 1 comment | 2753 Views
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Many vaccinated workers must continue masking under revised Cal/OSHA workplace guidanceThe California Division of Occupational Safety and Health approved revised workplace guidelines that would require workers...
Original post made on Jun. 6, 2021Last comment by Jennifer, on Jun 6, 2021 at 8:54 pm | 1 comment | 3490 Views
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New 24/7 emergency veterinary hospital opens in San RamonThe Veterinary Emergency Group (VEG) has opened a new emergency care center for East Bay residents' animal companions in...
Original post made on Jun. 4, 2021Last comment by mrszalewski2, on Jun 4, 2021 at 6:07 am | 1 comment | 5852 Views
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Tri-Valley water agencies encourage conservation amid drought emergencyThe Tri-Valley's water providers have launched a joint initiative to urge residents throughout the entire region to reduce...
Original post made on May. 28, 2021Last comment by MO, on May 28, 2021 at 1:28 pm | 1 comment | 3536 Views
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SR paramedics, firefighters to respond to some mental health calls instead of policeThe city of San Ramon is playing host to a new pilot program for how first responders treat mental health crises, that includes...
Original post made on May. 16, 2021Last comment by I know a Little, on May 25, 2021 at 7:03 am | 2 comments | 9025 Views
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Christesen's Western Wear to close after 92 years in downtown PleasantonChristesen's Western Wear in downtown Pleasanton has announced it will permanently close its doors after nearly a century...
Original post made on May. 24, 2021Last comment by The Dude, on May 24, 2021 at 7:29 pm | 1 comment | 7694 Views
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Bay Area health officers formally support state keeping mask mandate through June 15Public health officers in the Bay Area counties and the city of Berkeley formally voiced their support Wednesday for the...
Original post made on May. 21, 2021Last comment by The Dude, on May 22, 2021 at 11:51 am | 2 comments | 3783 Views
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Alamo: Hiker dies from 'major medical event' in Las Trampas Regional ParkA hiker died after experiencing a major medical event while walking in Las Trampas Regional Park in Alamo on Wednesday morning. Read...
Original post made on May. 20, 2021Last comment by Jeff Bruno, on May 20, 2021 at 8:26 pm | 1 comment | 8464 Views
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SRVUSD board considering $2,500 pandemic payment to employeesThe San Ramon Valley Unified School District Board of Education is set to discuss Tuesday allocating a one-time payment of...
Original post made on May. 18, 2021Last comment by Concerned Resident, on May 19, 2021 at 3:47 pm | 6 comments | 4806 Views
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San Ramon: Commission to review 177-unit senior residential and care facilityThe San Ramon Planning Commission is set to debate a concept design for a new six-story, 177-unit senior housing and care...
Original post made on May. 18, 2021There are no comments yet. 8777 Views
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Contra Costa County added to drought emergency proclamationGov. Gavin Newsom announced Monday that his proposed state budget includes a $5.1 billion investment in water infrastructure...
Original post made on May. 12, 2021Last comment by Paul Clark, on May 12, 2021 at 11:15 am | 2 comments | 3366 Views
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EBMUD water experts tackle conservation, water quality, as drought advancesEBMUD declared a Stage 1 drought in late April, meaning customers in Contra Costa and Alameda counties are being asked to...
Original post made on May. 12, 2021Last comment by Paul Clark, on May 12, 2021 at 11:05 am | 1 comment | 4153 Views
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Contra Costa County sees first resentencing in history under new state lawA prisoner convicted in 2005 for an Orinda burglary is the first person in Contra Costa County to have their sentence reduced...
Original post made on May. 5, 2021Last comment by Malcolm Hex, on May 8, 2021 at 10:16 am | 2 comments | 3508 Views
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Bishop Ranch starts work on new solar project, with goal of achieving 100% renewable energyBishop Ranch broke ground Monday on a new rooftop and canopy solar installation project that company officials say will offset...
Original post made on May. 3, 2021Last comment by Anne Cavazos, on May 3, 2021 at 1:49 pm | 1 comment | 4027 Views
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Sheriff's deputy charged with manslaughter, gun assault for 2018 fatal police shooting in DanvilleContra Costa DA has charged county sheriff's deputy Andrew Hall with felony counts of voluntary manslaughter and assault...
Original post made on Apr. 21, 2021Last comment by Malcolm Hex, on Apr 28, 2021 at 10:12 pm | 38 comments | 5254 Views
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Guest Opinion: Understanding the Tri-Valley's water supplyAs we face a significant spring drought, I want to share key information about the state of water in the Tri-Valley and how...
Original post made on Apr. 27, 2021Last comment by J.J., on Apr 27, 2021 at 8:58 am | 1 comment | 3560 Views
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EBMUD board expected to officially declare Stage 1 droughtThe East Bay Municipal Utility District Board of Directors is set to consider officially declaring a Stage 1 drought at its...
Original post made on Apr. 26, 2021Last comment by ddmom, on Apr 26, 2021 at 8:31 am | 1 comment | 3549 Views
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San Ramon: Resident group sues city over Costco gas station approvalA collection of residents have filed a lawsuit against the city of San Ramon over its approval of a 32-pump Costco gas station...
Original post made on Apr. 14, 2021Last comment by Nebuchadnezzar, on Apr 15, 2021 at 9:15 pm | 4 comments | 4409 Views
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