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Contra Costa moves forward with half-cent sales tax measure for social servicesThe Contra Costa County Board of Supervisors will proceed with pursuing a half-cent, 20-year sales tax measure for November's...
Original post made on Jul. 15, 2020Last comment by SRVdad, on Jul 26, 2020 at 8:19 pm | 13 comments | 8683 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Local businesswoman Shelley Clark announces candidacy for SRVUSD boardLocal businesswoman and community leader Shelley Clark has announced her candidacy for the SRVUSD Board of Education, campaigning...
Original post made on Jul. 24, 2020Last comment by Becky Bhatt, on Jul 26, 2020 at 7:22 pm | 3 comments | 5703 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Dougherty Valley wins National Science BowlDougherty Valley’s Science Bowl team took first place in this year’s National Science Bowl, hosted by the U.S. Department...
Original post made on Jul. 26, 2020Last comment by Becky Bhatt, on Jul 26, 2020 at 7:19 pm | 1 comment | 5028 Views
AROUND TOWN
winds of changeKaleidoscope San Ramon, an initiative of Namaha Foundation for the Arts is organizing a Virtual Global Concert to help raise...
Original post made by NainaShastri on Jul. 24, 2020There are no comments yet. 660 Views
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Valley Views: Setting goals, tracking accomplishmentsHere we are, heading into Week 545 of sheltering in place. How are you feeling? I mean emotionally. If you are running a...
Original post made on Jul. 24, 2020Last comment by J.J., on Jul 24, 2020 at 9:11 am | 1 comment | 2224 Views
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Danville Councilwoman Renee Morgan launches re-election bidThe Danville Town Council has had its first incumbent declare their intent to run for re-election, with the recent announcement...
Original post made on Jul. 21, 2020Last comment by Danville Voter, on Jul 24, 2020 at 7:32 am | 8 comments | 5785 Views
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Councilman Newell Arnerich seeks historic seventh term on Danville Town CouncilLongtime local leader Newell Arnerich has officially announced his candidacy for reelection to the Danville Town Council,...
Original post made on Jul. 23, 2020Last comment by Danville Voter, on Jul 23, 2020 at 5:41 pm | 2 comments | 3571 Views
AROUND TOWN
Largest bronze eagle sculpture in California set to land in San RamonSan Ramon will soon be home to the largest eagle in California, when the city unveils a new bronze statue of a Golden Eagle...
Original post made on Jul. 19, 2020Last comment by Carol Kaplan, on Jul 23, 2020 at 10:17 am | 10 comments | 11151 Views
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'It's the wave of the future': More home showings go virtualAs COVID-19 continues to impact every aspect of life, local real estate professionals have had to change how they show homes....
Original post made on Jul. 23, 2020Last comment by geezer36, on Jul 23, 2020 at 6:33 am | 1 comment | 2767 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
SRVUSD 'Reopening Together' plan shifts to full-time remote learning for schoolsThe SRVUSD Board of Education has decided to pivot away from offering partial in-person instruction when schools return in...
Original post made on Jul. 22, 2020Last comment by Rachel H, on Jul 22, 2020 at 6:04 pm | 1 comment | 5571 Views
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SRVUSD Board President Greg Marvel launches campaign for sixth termSRVUSD Board President Greg Marvel has confirmed his intent to run for re-election in November, launching a campaign platform...
Original post made on Jul. 21, 2020Last comment by Gina M Channell, Publisher, on Jul 22, 2020 at 1:51 pm | 4 comments | 4717 Views
AROUND TOWN
PG&E sues San Ramon Valley Fire over safety proceduresAn ongoing dispute between PG&E and the San Ramon Valley Fire Protection District over fire safety procedures has escalated,...
Original post made on Jul. 22, 2020Last comment by J.J., on Jul 22, 2020 at 8:56 am | 1 comment | 4181 Views
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SRVUSD vice president Jewett will not seek reelectionThe SRVUSD Board of Education will see at least a partial changing of the guard after the November election with the recent...
Original post made on Jul. 18, 2020Last comment by Becky Bhatt, on Jul 20, 2020 at 8:14 am | 2 comments | 5086 Views
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Feasibility of countywide sales tax measure being studiedThe Contra Costa County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday approved spending $10,000 on polling to help determine whether voters...
Original post made on Jun. 21, 2020Last comment by Joel Libove, on Jul 19, 2020 at 8:05 pm | 10 comments | 4652 Views
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Charges filed against suspect accused of killing Danville doctorAn Oroville man accused of fatally shooting a Danville doctor during the Fourth of July weekend has formally been charged...
Original post made on Jul. 19, 2020Last comment by Westside Resident, on Jul 19, 2020 at 1:27 pm | 1 comment | 3903 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
SRVUSD approves hybrid model for reopening schoolsStudents in the SRVUSD are set to return to the classroom for at least part of the time come fall, after the Board of Education...
Original post made on Jul. 15, 2020Last comment by Jennifer, on Jul 18, 2020 at 3:37 pm | 11 comments | 20640 Views
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JFK University in Contra Costa County closing for good in DecemberJohn F. Kennedy University in Pleasant Hill is closing at the end of 2020, university officials announced Thursday. Read...
Original post made on Jul. 17, 2020Last comment by Lee Wolfe , on Jul 17, 2020 at 7:42 pm | 1 comment | 7647 Views
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Supervisors seek input on hiring new county administrator with Twa retiringThe search is on for the next Contra Costa County administrator, with the upcoming retirement of David Twa, the county's...
Original post made on Jul. 17, 2020Last comment by The Dude, on Jul 17, 2020 at 12:50 pm | 1 comment | 3692 Views
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
Danville doctor shot, killed while off-roading in Sierra CountyA Danville doctor died after being shot while off-roading with his teenage son in a rural area in Sierra County during the...
Original post made on Jul. 6, 2020Last comment by Marie, on Jul 16, 2020 at 11:40 am | 3 comments | 8148 Views
STATE, NATIONAL, INTERNATIONAL
Governor orders various indoor activity closures statewide amid COVID-19 surgeIndoor activities across California must be reined in as the state combats a resurgence of the COVID-19 coronavirus, Gov....
Original post made on Jul. 13, 2020Last comment by Mike, on Jul 16, 2020 at 8:49 am | 4 comments | 3979 Views
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