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Danville mayor condemns racist display near BlackhawkDanville Mayor Newell Arnerich released a statement Monday, condemning the group of masked people who on Saturday held up...
Original post made on May. 17, 2022Last comment by Jeff Husted, on Jun 11, 2022 at 8:27 am | 35 comments | 7014 Views
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Three charged in St. Isidore's investigationPolice Chief Steve Simpkins said the Contra Costa County District Attorney's Office has charged Kathleen Dake, 58 of Blackhawk;...
Original post made on May. 2, 2011Last comment by Inman, on May 9, 2011 at 12:52 pm | 35 comments | 8606 Views
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Recall effort targets three SRVUSD board members over remote learningA group of San Ramon Valley parents has initiated the process to start collecting signatures for a recall petition to oust...
Original post made on Jan. 12, 2021Last comment by H, on Jan 17, 2021 at 8:52 am | 35 comments | 15501 Views
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Vehicle hits 2-year-old riding in a bicycle carrier in AlamoA vehicle struck a two-year-old girl while she was riding in a carrier attached to a bicycle Saturday afternoon, an officer...
Original post made on Jul. 19, 2010Last comment by Dave, on Jul 26, 2010 at 3:00 pm | 35 comments | 5290 Views
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Assembly election: Bauer-Kahan jumps ahead to 2,500-vote lead; Baker concedesDemocrat Rebecca Bauer-Kahan has declared victory in the District 16 election after a concession call from Republican Assemblywoman...
Original post made on Nov. 18, 2018Last comment by Matty, on Dec 3, 2018 at 12:50 am | 34 comments | 5822 Views
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Couple told they can't remove tree that blocks sunlightA Danville couple's quest to have a large redwood tree removed from their back yard will continue, after the Town Planning...
Original post made on Apr. 3, 2009Last comment by Ty, on Apr 22, 2009 at 9:58 pm | 34 comments | 9858 Views
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Town manager responds to General Plan update concernsIn an open letter to residents, Town Manager Joe Calabrigo discusses he draft 2030 General Plan and draft Sustainability...
Original post made on Jan. 17, 2013Last comment by JRM, on Jan 23, 2013 at 9:43 am | 34 comments | 5765 Views
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Residents pack meeting hall for hearing on affordable housingThe issue of affordable housing and the rezoning of 25 Danville properties brought a crowd of more than 160 residents to...
Original post made on Dec. 17, 2009Last comment by leo, on Dec 21, 2009 at 5:49 pm | 34 comments | 5505 Views
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Jogger leaps out of roadway, still gets struck in hit-and-runA man jogging eastbound at 6:30 a.m. Saturday in the bike lane on Crow Canyon Road near Barbados Drive was struck by a vehicle...
Original post made on Dec. 22, 2009Last comment by Bud, on Jan 12, 2010 at 9:38 pm | 34 comments | 5191 Views
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Town scrutinizes busy intersection at Hartz and ProspectDowntown merchants, worried that the intersection of Hartz and Prospect is dangerous, presented the Town of Danville with...
Original post made on Jan. 7, 2010Last comment by jrm, on Jan 20, 2010 at 4:47 pm | 34 comments | 5269 Views
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Danville icon passes away at 57Phil Hellsten, 57, artist and "Starman," whose daily routine included a lot of walking around downtown Danville, was found...
Original post made on Jun. 24, 2009Last comment by "Swampy" Joe Bagley, on Jul 14, 2009 at 1:36 pm | 34 comments | 7959 Views
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Mayor highlights projects, fiscal responsibility in State of the Town speechMayor Candace Andersen delivered the annual State of the Town address Thursday afternoon, which highlighted the town's fiscal...
Original post made on Mar. 22, 2012Last comment by CW, on Mar 30, 2012 at 5:47 pm | 33 comments | 5774 Views
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Patrick David's offers solution to gift card complaintsPeople who bought Patrick David's gift cards at Costco can't use them at the restaurant, but at least they can get their...
Original post made on Oct. 27, 2010Last comment by Yuck, on Nov 4, 2010 at 9:10 am | 33 comments | 7293 Views
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SRVUSD Area 1 candidates debate in forumThe three candidates for SRVUSD Board Area 1 faced off in an in-person forum in Danville on Tuesday night, with topics including...
Original post made on Sep. 30, 2022Last comment by Mike Arata, on Oct 15, 2022 at 11:22 pm | 32 comments | 9279 Views
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Don't Give Up On Health Care ReformThe recent headlines regarding Anthem's decision to raise rates up to 39% for individual policy holders is yet another...
Original post made by jrm on Feb. 9, 2010Last comment by jrm, on Feb 22, 2010 at 12:44 pm | 31 comments | 4445 Views
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Annual Salary of San Ramon City Manager ShockingWow...there was an article posted in the San Ramon Express recently (I can't seem to find it now, curiously) that highlighted...
Original post made by jrm on Aug. 10, 2010Last comment by jw, on Aug 22, 2010 at 4:04 pm | 31 comments | 9779 Views
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Mike Doyle receives $750 contribution from Shapell HomesWhy is candidate for Danville Town Council incumbent Mike Doyle accepting a large contribution from major homebuilder SHAPELL...
Original post made by Follow the money on Oct. 12, 2012Last comment by Bill, on Oct 24, 2012 at 6:53 am | 31 comments | 4900 Views
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Local Rep. DeSaulnier wants federal government to investigate Antioch policeU.S. Reps. Mark DeSaulnier (D-Concord) and John Garamendi (D-Fairfield) have asked U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland...
Original post made on Apr. 26, 2023Last comment by Malcolm Hex, on Jun 17, 2023 at 8:41 am | 30 comments | 1863 Views
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Teens arrested in multiple Danville auto burglariesTwo teens have been arrested in connection with a week-long crime spree targeting cars in Danville. The teens, both boys,...
Original post made on Jul. 19, 2010Last comment by Toni, on Jul 22, 2010 at 12:32 pm | 29 comments | 8850 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 | 43967 Views
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