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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 | 3142 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 | 4208 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 | 678 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 | 27388 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 | 1708 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 Cloud, on Mar 6, 2020 at 11:04 am | 3 comments | 11302 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 | 7150 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 | 7214 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 | 10282 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 | 6211 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 | 2683 Views
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Questions for Danville Mayor Karen Stepper on Measure YThis week I received a 2 page letter from Danville Mayor Karen Stepper encouraging me to vote in favor of proposition Y....
Original post made by A concerned Danville Resident on Feb. 7, 2020There are no comments yet. 240 Views
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San Ramon Planning Commission to review City Center development agreementThe San Ramon Planning Commission is set to review the city’s development agreement with Sunset Development Company for...
Original post made on Jan. 21, 2020Last comment by Herman Glates, on Jan 21, 2020 at 10:35 am | 1 comment | 2275 Views
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Danville 'bait bike' snags more culpritsThe Danville Police Department’s “bait bike” snagged another couple of potential bike thieves in downtown Danville...
Original post made on Jan. 7, 2020Last comment by Malcolm Hex, on Jan 18, 2020 at 10:14 pm | 11 comments | 2939 Views
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Swalwell holding first town hall of 2020 next week in DublinCongressman Eric Swalwell will discuss raising the minimum wage, lowering prescription drug prices and ending gun violence...
Original post made on Jan. 17, 2020Last comment by Resident, on Jan 18, 2020 at 3:51 pm | 4 comments | 1720 Views
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San Ramon: Commission to continue review of Bishop Ranch 'CityWalk Master Plan'The San Ramon Planning Commission is scheduled to hold a study session on Tuesday evening to discuss the newly renamed "CityWalk...
Original post made on Jan. 7, 2020Last comment by SRVdad, on Jan 14, 2020 at 1:44 pm | 4 comments | 5427 Views
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Man charged with murder for death during home invasion robbery in DublinA Vallejo man was charged on Monday with special circumstances murder for the shooting death of his female accomplice in...
Original post made on Jan. 7, 2020Last comment by AC, on Jan 9, 2020 at 9:18 am | 6 comments | 2895 Views
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'Comedy with Liz Grant and Friends' to return to Danville in 2020Ringing in the new year with a bellyful of laughter, local comedian Liz Grant will be returning to Danville for her laughtacular...
Original post made on Jan. 3, 2020Last comment by Mama Mia, on Jan 3, 2020 at 7:40 am | 1 comment | 2061 Views
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Dublin roads deemed Bay Area's best; San Ramon Valley ranks strong in pavement indexFor the third year running, the city of Dublin has topped the Metropolitan Transportation Commission’s (MTC) annual regional...
Original post made on Dec. 31, 2019Last comment by Dave, on Jan 2, 2020 at 10:06 am | 2 comments | 3935 Views
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Hundreds attend candlelight vigil honoring Dublin teens killed in car crashThe Tri-Valley community joined together to mourn the loss of three Dublin teenagers who were killed in a solo-vehicle crash...
Original post made on Dec. 30, 2019Last comment by Kjgamble, on Dec 30, 2019 at 8:44 am | 1 comment | 2704 Views
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