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SPORTS
San Ramon student creates winning design for new California license plate on mental healthA student at Dougherty Valley High School designed the winning entry for California’s "Mental Health Awareness License...
Original post made on Jun. 24, 2020Last comment by Diane, on Jul 1, 2020 at 12:31 pm | 6 comments | 16056 Views
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
Golden State Killer: Man pleads guilty to slew of murders, rapes -- including San Ramon Valley crimesThe man known as the "Golden State Killer" pleaded guilty Monday to 13 murders, 13 kidnappings and dozens of other crimes,...
Original post made on Jun. 30, 2020Last comment by American, on Jul 1, 2020 at 9:50 am | 2 comments | 6476 Views
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Glazer calls for more protections for those vulnerable to COVID-19Local State Sen. Steve Glazer on Monday called on Gov. Gavin Newsom to do more to protect seniors and medically vulnerable...
Original post made on Jul. 1, 2020Last comment by Parent and Voter, on Jul 1, 2020 at 7:37 am | 2 comments | 2560 Views
STATE, NATIONAL, INTERNATIONAL
Contra Costa Health delays reopening timeline indefinitelyCCHS will postpone indefinitely its reopening timeline for businesses that had been slated to return on Wednesday, citing...
Original post made on Jun. 30, 2020Last comment by me, on Jun 30, 2020 at 7:46 am | 1 comment | 10085 Views
RESTAURANTS
Danville council to talk weekend street closures for outdoor diningThe Danville Town Council is set to discuss additional temporary street closures in the downtown area for local restaurants...
Original post made on Jun. 24, 2020Last comment by Kathy, on Jun 26, 2020 at 10:42 am | 3 comments | 4222 Views
AROUND TOWN
Danville, San Ramon governments fly LGBTQ+ pride flagIn a celebration of the LGBTQ+ community members who live in the San Ramon Valley, both the Danville Town Council and San...
Original post made on Jun. 22, 2020Last comment by Kjgamble, on Jun 24, 2020 at 10:22 am | 2 comments | 6059 Views
STATE, NATIONAL, INTERNATIONAL
Staying Healthy: San Ramon high-schoolers target plastic pollutionLocal high schoolers recognized the influence that environmental health issues like plastic pollution have on human communities....
Original post made on Jun. 22, 2020Last comment by Sharad Lathker, on Jun 23, 2020 at 10:58 pm | 4 comments | 4728 Views
COMMENTS ON STORIES
San Ramon City Council to review commemorative flag policy during special meetingThe San Ramon City Council is set to discuss the city's flagpole policy and will consider issuing a new policy that would...
Original post made on Jun. 16, 2020Last comment by SR_Resident, on Jun 23, 2020 at 12:47 pm | 10 comments | 4420 Views
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Tri-Valley swimmers seek to reform 'toxic' sports cultureSwimmer safety is back in the local spotlight after several former Tri-Valley swimmers recently came forward alleging years...
Original post made on Jun. 20, 2020Last comment by Ben, on Jun 20, 2020 at 10:44 am | 2 comments | 6788 Views
AROUND TOWN
'Hearts Around Hartz' - Danville's new art exhibit showcase this summerDowntown Danville is showcasing a new art exhibit called "Hearts Around Hartz," featuring heart sculptures on display into...
Original post made on Jun. 19, 2020Last comment by Claudette McDermott, on Jun 19, 2020 at 2:09 pm | 2 comments | 5914 Views
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Disgraced former Contra Costa clerk-recorder charged with 34 feloniesThe Contra Costa County District Attorney's Office on Wednesday filed 34 felony charges against former county elected official...
Original post made on Jun. 18, 2020Last comment by Pat Smith, on Jun 19, 2020 at 1:13 pm | 1 comment | 4826 Views
COMMENTS ON STORIES
San Ramon Vice Mayor Sabina Zafar declares candidacy for mayorSan Ramon Vice Mayor Sabina Zafar has officially announced her bid to run for mayor and lead the city after Mayor Bill Clarkson...
Original post made on Jun. 19, 2020Last comment by Member, on Jun 19, 2020 at 10:45 am | 1 comment | 6952 Views
COMMENTS ON STORIES
SRVUSD board holding two special meetings on superintendent searchThe San Ramon Valley Unified School District Board of Education has scheduled two in-person special meetings -- for this...
Original post made on Jun. 19, 2020Last comment by , on Jun 19, 2020 at 8:51 am | 1 comment | 2892 Views
AROUND TOWN
Staying Healthy: Mental health care during lockdownFeelings of anxiety, isolation and depression have become more commonplace due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, and local...
Original post made on Jun. 18, 2020Last comment by Jennifer, on Jun 18, 2020 at 10:18 pm | 1 comment | 4296 Views
AROUND TOWN
Danville: Protesters visit Contra Costa sheriff's home in caravan demonstrationApproximately 100 motorists turned out for a car protest through Danville on Monday afternoon, in the most recent Tri-Valley...
Original post made on Jun. 18, 2020Last comment by MAWA, on Jun 18, 2020 at 3:21 pm | 3 comments | 5157 Views
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Board approves contract for Malloy to become next SRVUSD superintendentJohn Malloy officially agreed to a three-year contract on June 9 that includes a base salary of $340,792 per year, exclusive...
Original post made on Jun. 17, 2020Last comment by Parent, on Jun 18, 2020 at 7:14 am | 4 comments | 5773 Views
AROUND TOWN
San Ramon resident Luz María Gómez declares candidacy for City CouncilThe race to lead San Ramon officially has its first non-incumbent candidate throw their hat into the ring, with the announcement...
Original post made on Jun. 5, 2020Last comment by Stephen Maris, on Jun 17, 2020 at 2:57 pm | 2 comments | 7239 Views
BOOKS & MOVIES
The choice model: Dublin Unified advances plan for reopening schoolsDublin Unified is moving forward with a plan to reopen schools in the fall that allows families to choose whether their student...
Original post made on Jun. 17, 2020There are no comments yet. 8067 Views
BOOKS & MOVIES
Supervisors approve cuts in library jobs and hoursThe Contra Costa County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday approved laying off more than 30 library workers and adjusting county...
Original post made on Jun. 17, 2020There are no comments yet. 2877 Views
COMMENTS ON STORIES
San Ramon police chief bans carotid restraint as part of response to '8 Can't Wait'San Ramon Police Chief Craig Stevens issued a letter to the community late Friday afternoon addressing all eight policy points...
Original post made on Jun. 13, 2020Last comment by Dan, on Jun 16, 2020 at 10:16 am | 7 comments | 5297 Views
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2023 guide to summer camps
Looking for something for the kids to do this summer, learn something new and have fun? The Summer Camp Guide features local camps for all ages and interests.
