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Board of Education votes to put bond on November ballotThe $260 million bond would be used for technology infrastructure improvements -- equipment, cables and software -- for schools,...
Original post made on Aug. 7, 2012Last comment by Informed Parent, on Aug 13, 2012 at 4:12 pm | 52 comments | 5610 Views
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District approves Chinese dual immersion program for fallThe San Ramon Valley Unified School District's Board of Education unanimously approved the inclusion of a Chinese dual immersion...
Original post made on May. 12, 2011Last comment by An Indian recognizing that Mandarin is the way to go, on Mar 14, 2012 at 9:12 pm | 51 comments | 6614 Views
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EBMUD implements new watering restrictionsThe San Ramon Valley's primary water provider told its customers Tuesday afternoon to comply with new statewide mandatory...
Original post made on Aug. 13, 2014Last comment by Ms. Green, on Sep 1, 2014 at 8:18 am | 49 comments | 9492 Views
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Citations to be issued as part of 'Share Our Streets' campaignMotorists, cyclists and pedestrians may be seeing more attention from Danville Police in the coming weeks as the town's 'Share...
Original post made on Aug. 2, 2011Last comment by citizen zen, on Aug 30, 2011 at 8:49 pm | 48 comments | 4693 Views
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2010 election results are inAfter the all precincts were reported, the unofficial results of key local races were revealed around 1 a.m. Wednesday. Measure...
Original post made on Nov. 3, 2010Last comment by Jake, on Nov 7, 2010 at 11:48 pm | 47 comments | 4643 Views
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Curry lawsuit: Teacher seeks dismissal of punitive damagesDocuments filed earlier this month seal pool surveillance video from public and provide first statement made by Aaron Becker,...
Original post made on Oct. 15, 2019Last comment by Mom, on Nov 25, 2019 at 9:00 pm | 47 comments | 14013 Views
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San Ramon residents organize protest against Creekside Memorial CemeteryMore than 450 people participated in a hike Saturday to protest against the Creekside Memorial Cemetery proposed for the...
Original post made on Aug. 19, 2014Last comment by Ms. bunny, on Sep 11, 2014 at 8:38 am | 47 comments | 8126 Views
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Danville: Mother of man killed in police shooting files civil rights suit against townThe mother of Laudemer Arboleda, who was killed by a Danville police officer at the end of a short pursuit back in November,...
Original post made on Jun. 21, 2019Last comment by Malcolm Hex, on Aug 14, 2019 at 11:14 pm | 46 comments | 6823 Views
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Mayor Andersen will run for District 2 supervisorDanville Mayor Candace Andersen has announced that she will be running for District 2 County Supervisor. If successful, ...
Original post made on Dec. 10, 2011Last comment by [removed], on Dec 25, 2011 at 7:51 am | 44 comments | 6018 Views
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Too close for comfort?Call 9-1-1 to report a fire or health emergency in the San Ramon Valley and within five minutes, a crew will arrive prepared...
Original post made on Aug. 15, 2009Last comment by Alamo Resident, on Sep 13, 2009 at 6:24 pm | 44 comments | 5772 Views
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Curry lawsuit: Family of teen who drowned during PE class settles suit with SRVUSD for $8 millionNearly two years after the on-campus drowning death of 15-year-old San Ramon Valley High School freshman Ben Curry, the family...
Original post made on Feb. 10, 2020Last comment by Bill, on Apr 17, 2020 at 10:12 pm | 44 comments | 15837 Views
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Walnut Creek Chick-Fil-A opens its doors to crowds, protestsThe Bay Area's newest Chick-fil-A restaurant opened its doors in Walnut Creek Thursday morning, ushering in hungry patrons...
Original post made on Nov. 9, 2012Last comment by Derek, on Nov 20, 2012 at 5:46 pm | 44 comments | 7114 Views
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School solar initiative exceeds expectationsSince the systems first came online in October 2011, average production has exceeded 100 percent of expected kiloWatt hours...
Original post made on Mar. 28, 2012Last comment by Alvez, on Apr 3, 2012 at 5:24 pm | 43 comments | 6643 Views
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Faria Preserve receives San Ramon council supportThe proposed 740-home Faria Preserve residential development received the support of the San Ramon City Council on Tuesday...
Original post made on Sep. 10, 2014Last comment by Ms. bunny, on Sep 23, 2014 at 9:47 am | 43 comments | 5214 Views
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Protesters arrested at ChevronA protest group said that several of its members were arrested this morning for blocking a gate at Chevron's headquarters...
Original post made on Dec. 8, 2009Last comment by Dick P, on Dec 15, 2009 at 10:35 am | 42 comments | 4445 Views
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Defense attorney: teens involved in attack likely to be chargedWhile a man who was beaten and left unconscious on the street remains in the hospital, the four young people involved could...
Original post made on Oct. 9, 2013Last comment by Bud, on Nov 7, 2013 at 8:38 pm | 42 comments | 20519 Views
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Area residents protest Chevron's tax returnMore than 30 people spent their lunch hour protesting outside Chevron's headquarters on Monday afternoon. Participants called...
Original post made on Apr. 19, 2011Last comment by Karen , on Apr 26, 2011 at 7:47 pm | 42 comments | 5618 Views
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Occupy San Ramon Valley?The Occupy movement is coming to San Ramon tomorrow, although the current noun for the movement is an action, according to...
Original post made on Nov. 4, 2011Last comment by Marrushi, on Nov 7, 2011 at 10:32 am | 42 comments | 4752 Views
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And the trees come downNary a tree hugger was in sight this morning as the rows of redwood and cedar trees at the Veterans Memorial Building in...
Original post made on Jan. 19, 2010Last comment by Rachel, on Feb 1, 2010 at 12:57 pm | 42 comments | 4939 Views
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Residents protest potential columbarium at Danville churchNearly 60 residents convened at Peace Lutheran Church Monday evening to voice concerns about a potential columbarium at the...
Original post made on Jul. 25, 2012Last comment by Arlene, on May 25, 2013 at 4:28 pm | 42 comments | 12764 Views
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