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McNerney declares victoryU.S. Rep. Jerry McNerney (D-Pleasanton) has declared victory in his race for re-election, but his Republican opponent has...
Original post made on Nov. 11, 2010Last comment by TL Nelson, on Nov 17, 2010 at 7:35 pm | 36 comments | 4186 Views
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Mother and daughter dead after auto collision on Monday afternoonThe accident occurred around 4:30 p.m., when a vehicle traveling westbound on Sycamore Valley Road collided with another...
Original post made on Nov. 9, 2011Last comment by Deb, on Oct 16, 2014 at 8:38 am | 36 comments | 7102 Views
COMMENTS ON STORIES
More women to get health services under new lawAccess to women's health services expanded on Wednesday, Aug. 1, due to the federal Affordable Care Act. The guaranteed services...
Original post made on Aug. 2, 2012Last comment by John, on Aug 11, 2012 at 11:33 am | 36 comments | 4634 Views
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Hiker injured in crash with cyclist on trail near DanvilleA hiker in the Las Trampas Regional Wilderness near Danville was injured Wednesday morning in a collision with a bicyclist,...
Original post made on Jun. 18, 2015Last comment by c5, on Aug 12, 2015 at 3:04 pm | 36 comments | 10485 Views
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
Armed invasion in Danville was 'not random'Rumors have been flying in the Greenbrook neighborhood of Danville of two armed men knocking on a door, then bursting in...
Original post made on Feb. 10, 2010Last comment by mia, on Aug 3, 2011 at 7:22 pm | 36 comments | 6515 Views
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
DPD: Pittsburg residents arrested after 'casing' neighborhoodFour Pittsburg residents were arrested Tuesday in Danville on a variety of charges, including drug counts and probation violations,...
Original post made on Jun. 7, 2014Last comment by Peter Kluget, on Jun 11, 2014 at 8:59 am | 36 comments | 7897 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Kids' Country CrisisWhat is going on at Kids' Country? I heard it lost half of its board of directors last week? Anybody have any information...
Original post made by Dave on Jan. 28, 2011Last comment by Concerned Parent, on Jun 10, 2011 at 8:53 pm | 35 comments | 7567 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Alamo school principal stepping downStone Valley Middle School principal Shaun McElroy is resigning this month after 13-plus years leading the Alamo campus in...
Original post made on Feb. 20, 2015Last comment by IncomingMiddleSchoolParent, on Mar 8, 2015 at 3:00 pm | 35 comments | 11542 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Families demand SRVUSD Superintendent Malloy be fired over handling of Cal High cheer mannequin controversyStudents and parents from the California High School cheer and stunt team are calling for Superintendent John Malloy to be...
Original post made on Jun. 3, 2022Last comment by H, on Jun 14, 2022 at 8:08 am | 35 comments | 6889 Views
SPORTS
From zero to victory in stunning turn-aroundDanville Little League 10-11s All-Stars pitcher Nick Bartenetti was concentrating so hard on a foul ball in the Section 3...
Original post made on Sep. 6, 2008Last comment by Caroline, on Jul 12, 2010 at 10:46 pm | 35 comments | 6059 Views
AROUND TOWN
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 | 4787 Views
AROUND TOWN
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 | 7846 Views
AROUND TOWN
Wealth, unions, the beleaguered middle class and the last cookieWhen 10 percent of the country holds three-quarters of its wealth, what's a tapped-out, ticked-off middle class to do? In...
Original post made on Jul. 12, 2011Last comment by Tom Cushing, on Jul 20, 2011 at 11:25 am | 35 comments | 5597 Views
AROUND TOWN
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 | 14376 Views
AROUND TOWN
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 | 5443 Views
COMMENTS ON STORIES
District signs on with SunPower for school solar installationAfter a fairly lengthy discussion Tuesday night, San Ramon Valley Unified School District board members voted to approve...
Original post made on May. 26, 2010Last comment by James Robert Seidel, on Oct 5, 2011 at 9:52 pm | 35 comments | 6501 Views
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Teachers rally behind 'state of emergency' weekThe "state of emergency" resolution addresses the potential financial crisis the district faces if the state adopts a "cuts...
Original post made on May. 4, 2011Last comment by Mike, on May 18, 2011 at 10:20 pm | 35 comments | 4934 Views
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Danville teen pleads guilty to rape, sentenced to six years in prisonSam Nesis pleaded guilty today to one felony count of raping an intoxicated person and a second felony count of oral copulation...
Original post made on Dec. 21, 2011Last comment by Speak Truth, on Dec 23, 2011 at 4:05 pm | 35 comments | 8685 Views
COMMENTS ON STORIES
San Ramon Planning Commission OKs Faria Preserve developmentThe Faria Preserve residential development appears on track to move forward after receiving unanimous support from the San...
Original post made on May. 9, 2014Last comment by Resident of SAN RAMON not Danville, on Jul 30, 2014 at 7:56 am | 35 comments | 10135 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
School District concerned with new state education funding proposalA new funding formula proposed by Gov. Jerry Brown has San Ramon Valley educators worried about the future of the district,...
Original post made on Apr. 17, 2013Last comment by Conservator, on Apr 23, 2013 at 10:54 pm | 34 comments | 5828 Views
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