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Incumbents prove strong in Town Council electionTwo long-time Danville Town Council members were re-elected in Tuesday's election, along with eight-year Planning Commissioner...
Original post made on Nov. 7, 2012Last comment by 28IF, on Nov 7, 2012 at 10:13 pm | 12 comments | 11950 Views
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
Blackhawk man charged with murder, torture in wife's deathA Blackhawk man has been formally charged with murdering his wife in what authorities allege was a vicious hammer attack...
Original post made on Aug. 12, 2016Last comment by Jay Manning, on Aug 19, 2016 at 5:28 pm | 6 comments | 11927 Views
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Tri-Valley Hero: Blackhawk developer represents greatness, selflessnessKenneth E. Behring's life has been filled with remarkable achievements, but the ambitions that now motivate this businessman...
Original post made on Dec. 16, 2013Last comment by Rgf49er, on Dec 18, 2013 at 8:04 am | 2 comments | 11839 Views
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Redwoods coming off town's protected tree listRecent questions concerning Danville's tree ordinance have prompted the Town Council to begin the process of revamping the...
Original post made on Apr. 29, 2009Last comment by Scott Sussman, on Dec 23, 2015 at 7:40 pm | 10 comments | 11765 Views
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Quakes shake San RamonSeveral small earthquakes occurred within minutes of each other near San Ramon and Daly City on Tuesday afternoon, according...
Original post made on Nov. 13, 2013Last comment by Dirk, on Nov 13, 2013 at 4:05 pm | 2 comments | 11755 Views
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Con Fire Tax is another wasteThe new tax asked for by Con Fire and the Board of Supervisors needs to be voted down just like East County. These politicians...
Original post made by Taxpayer out of money on Jul. 1, 2012Last comment by Factchecker, on Jul 19, 2012 at 9:10 pm | 18 comments | 11749 Views
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Pleasanton: Nordstrom store in Stoneridge Shopping Center permanently closingNordstrom is closing its department store in Pleasanton's Stoneridge Shopping Center, corporate officials confirmed to the...
Original post made on May. 8, 2020Last comment by HZ, on May 8, 2020 at 11:24 am | 1 comment | 11737 Views
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School superintendent: Many of our schools are at capacitySan Ramon Valley schools are bursting at the seams, according to school Superintendent Mary Shelton, who spoke to about 25...
Original post made on Oct. 1, 2013Last comment by C. R. Mudgeon, on Oct 3, 2013 at 2:40 pm | 6 comments | 11723 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Dublin USD Trustee Catherine Kuo killed in car crash on campusIn what police and school officials described as a 'tragic accident,' Dublin Unified School District Trustee Catherine Kuo...
Original post made on Mar. 25, 2021Last comment by HC, on Mar 25, 2021 at 5:50 am | 1 comment | 11627 Views
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Blackhawk: Man accused of stabbing neighborAuthorities in Blackhawk arrested a 69-year-old man Wednesday night for allegedly stabbing his neighbor and slashed the victim's...
Original post made on Apr. 6, 2018Last comment by Nora Chuch, on Apr 7, 2018 at 7:44 am | 6 comments | 11624 Views
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San Ramon: Cal High student arrested for allegedly sexually assaulting three peersA California High School student was arrested by the San Ramon Police Department last month on suspicion of sexually assaulting...
Original post made on Oct. 23, 2019Last comment by Parent and Voter, on Nov 18, 2019 at 8:32 am | 16 comments | 11619 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Report: All 4 local high schools rank among top 10% in stateEach of the San Ramon Valley Unified School District's comprehensive high schools ranked among the 220 best in California,...
Original post made on Apr. 29, 2016Last comment by Meena, on May 1, 2016 at 11:03 pm | 2 comments | 11575 Views
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Back from the drawing board: CCTA reveals I-680 HOV ramp alternativeIf the turnout from Wednesday night's scoping session on potential HOV ramps in San Ramon is an example, ramps planned for...
Original post made on Mar. 15, 2013Last comment by JT, on Mar 19, 2013 at 9:15 pm | 12 comments | 11421 Views
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San Ramon: The Bridges owner proposes new event center, suitesThe San Ramon Planning Commission is set Tuesday to discuss a proposal from The Bridges Golf Club's owner to add a new event...
Original post made on Dec. 6, 2016Last comment by Gale Ranch Resident, on Sep 24, 2017 at 3:14 pm | 23 comments | 11412 Views
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Danville teen arraigned on rape chargesProsecutors have charged Sam Nesis, a recent San Ramon Valley High graduate, with forcible rape, forcible oral copulation...
Original post made on Feb. 26, 2011Last comment by Annonymous, on Mar 8, 2011 at 2:21 pm | 121 comments | 11407 Views
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Town Drunks On the TrailI am a regular walker along the Iron Horse Trail and after observing the trends over the last 6 months I thought it...
Original post made by Trail User on Sep. 9, 2013Last comment by Longtime Resident, on Aug 23, 2015 at 4:14 pm | 93 comments | 11364 Views
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Governor says hair salons can reopen in 47 counties; Contra Costa not on listGov. Gavin Newsom announced Tuesday that 47 counties across the state, including Solano and Napa counties, can reopen hair...
Original post made on May. 27, 2020Last comment by Davy tran, on Jun 4, 2020 at 7:02 pm | 4 comments | 11305 Views
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
Danville man, teacher arrested for child pornographyDanville resident Mitchell Wolf, 58, a teacher at Diablo Vista Middle School in Danville, was arrested Friday for possession...
Original post made on Aug. 22, 2014Last comment by Laura, on Oct 19, 2014 at 7:47 pm | 40 comments | 11171 Views
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New San Ramon City Center design debutsDozens filed in to a Dougherty Valley theater Tuesday night for the unveiling of the new San Ramon City Center design, gazing...
Original post made on Jun. 12, 2014Last comment by Long Time San Ramonian, on Nov 24, 2014 at 3:26 pm | 25 comments | 11170 Views
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Biletnikoff Foundation draws celebrities for 10th anniversary bashAfter Tracey Biletnikoff was murdered by someone she had dated, her family formed the Biletnikoff Foundation, located in...
Original post made on Oct. 21, 2009Last comment by Angela Biletnikoff, on Oct 21, 2009 at 11:52 am | 1 comment | 11146 Views
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