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Danville mayor, councilwoman file election papersA pair of Danville Town Council seats are up for election this November, and the two incumbents were the first candidates...
Original post made on Jul. 24, 2014Last comment by Derek, on Sep 11, 2014 at 5:43 pm | 29 comments | 10636 Views
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Lafayette man will run for county supervisorA long-time Lafayette resident will run for Contra Costa County District 2 supervisor to replace current supervisor Gayle...
Original post made on Feb. 24, 2012Last comment by Informed Resident, on Mar 13, 2012 at 11:42 am | 29 comments | 5435 Views
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Vets Hall trees coming down soonTrees at the Veterans Memorial Building on Hartz Avenue at Prospect in downtown Danville will be removed this month, say...
Original post made on Jan. 11, 2010Last comment by TL Nelson, on Jan 17, 2010 at 1:29 pm | 29 comments | 5603 Views
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What can we learn from Stockton's bankruptcy?We are likely to see the largest municipal bankruptcy in the history of America in the very near future. What lessons...
Original post made by CCCTaxpayer on Mar. 15, 2012Last comment by AndreaC, on Apr 19, 2012 at 11:26 pm | 29 comments | 4787 Views
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San Ramon council to discuss Tassajara Valley cemeteryA new cemetery proposed for the Tassajara Valley will be the discussion topic during a San Ramon City Council workshop Tuesday...
Original post made on Jun. 19, 2014Last comment by JT, on Jun 27, 2014 at 11:26 am | 28 comments | 9048 Views
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Dogs Ordered not to Poop at Hap Magee Dogpark...okay, well it's either that, or they'll henceforth(?) be required to bring in their own disposal bags and clean up after...
Original post made by Lassie N. Fido on Nov. 16, 2009Last comment by Tom Cushing, on Nov 22, 2009 at 11:59 am | 28 comments | 4911 Views
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Medical marijuana on the agendaThe Town Council is expected to extend a temporary ban to keep medical marijuana facilities from locating within Danville,...
Original post made on Nov. 16, 2009Last comment by Batti, on Nov 20, 2009 at 2:11 pm | 28 comments | 5018 Views
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High School NERF game "Assassins" cancelledThe NERF game "Assassins" was cancelled today due to excessive complaints by parents and other members of the local community....
Original post made by Daniel Morizono on Mar. 5, 2010Last comment by Alamo Resident, on Mar 3, 2014 at 11:32 am | 28 comments | 7927 Views
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Rumor confirmed: Peet's to open in Alamo PlazaComing this fall to Alamo: Peet's Coffee & Tea. The store confirmed today that it will open later this year at 215 Alamo...
Original post made on Jul. 12, 2011Last comment by Andy, on Jul 19, 2011 at 12:16 am | 28 comments | 5549 Views
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2012 ballot measure will ask property owners for $22 feeProperty owners in Danville and San Ramon are going to be asked to pay an extra $22 a year to help protect water in Contra...
Original post made on Oct. 10, 2011Last comment by Tirtayasa Filterindo, on Aug 22, 2014 at 10:51 am | 28 comments | 4666 Views
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Danville Council Candidate Renee Morgan falsely calls herself an architectural designer on the ballotThe following article was in the Contra Costa Times today: "The Danville town council race has gotten red hot, with opponents...
Original post made by Truthful Ballots for Danville on Oct. 18, 2012Last comment by concerned voter, on Oct 23, 2012 at 7:51 am | 28 comments | 5343 Views
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2-alarm fire in Diablo -- and Summerhille Homes wants to increase emergency response times in this highly congested area!The following article was on the Danville Patch: "UPDATE: 2-Alarm Fire in Diablo is Contained, No Injuries Reported...
Original post made by CONCERNED CITIZEN on Jun. 20, 2012Last comment by J Tanner, on Jun 27, 2012 at 11:20 am | 28 comments | 3927 Views
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San Ramon Valley teens march for gun reformNearly 100 San Ramon Valley high school students, accompanied by a smattering of parents, marched down Bollinger Canyon Road...
Original post made on Mar. 12, 2018Last comment by A Meaningful Action, on Mar 16, 2018 at 11:14 am | 28 comments | 6652 Views
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Should Mary N Piepho rescind her written endorsement of Brian Dawson ?Endorsed by Local leaders! "I've known Brian Dawson for a number of years now. I know him to be a compassionate leader...
Original post made by East County Watch on Nov. 15, 2011Last comment by Alamo Gets Justice, on Nov 21, 2011 at 10:37 am | 28 comments | 3953 Views
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Danville council to talk Diablo Road apartment complexThe Danville Town Council is set to meet with two other town groups Tuesday evening to review a proposed 150-apartment complex...
Original post made on Nov. 2, 2015Last comment by Dave, on Nov 6, 2015 at 9:37 pm | 28 comments | 5894 Views
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Contra Costa Meals on Wheels issues urgent funding appeal, may have to drop 200 seniorsMeals on Wheels of Contra Costa launched an urgent appeal for more donations, saying that a funding shortage could force...
Original post made on Apr. 25, 2013Last comment by Conservator, on May 2, 2013 at 10:00 am | 27 comments | 4905 Views
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Prop 8 sponsors tell U.S. Supreme Court that defining marriage is a state rightSupporters of California's ban on same-sex marriage told the U.S. Supreme Court Tuesday that defining marriage is a states'...
Original post made on Jan. 24, 2013Last comment by Aubrey, on Feb 1, 2013 at 8:02 am | 27 comments | 4807 Views
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San Ramon City Hall to break ground next monthThe ground-breaking of the long-awaited new San Ramon City Hall building is set for Sept. 9 at Central Park. Read the full...
Original post made on Aug. 22, 2014Last comment by LT Resident, on Sep 12, 2014 at 7:47 am | 27 comments | 6873 Views
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Anyone know the function of the new tower at Brett Hart park?Driving by there this morning I noticed the new looming tower at the intersection of Camino Tassajara and Diablo Road....
Original post made by jrm on Dec. 10, 2010Last comment by kevin, on Dec 21, 2010 at 7:16 pm | 27 comments | 4208 Views
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An Update from SummerHill Homes on the Magee Ranches Development ProposalA number of articles have recently been published in the Danville Express regarding SummerHill Homes’s Magee Ranches Development...
Original post made by Wendi Baker, SummerHill Homes on Oct. 10, 2011Last comment by Molly, on Oct 23, 2011 at 10:25 am | 27 comments | 5574 Views
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