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Danville man killed in Bay Bridge crashA motorcyclist who died in a crash on the western span of the Bay Bridge Monday night has been identified as 36-year-old...
Original post made on Apr. 8, 2015Last comment by 408mom, on Oct 19, 2015 at 11:16 am | 9 comments | 7949 Views
COMMENTS ON STORIES
SRVUSD superintendent Shelton announces retirementSuperintendent Mary Shelton has announced she will retire from the San Ramon Valley Unified School District on June 30, capping...
Original post made on Feb. 11, 2016Last comment by James Willis, on Apr 26, 2016 at 12:08 am | 10 comments | 7928 Views
AROUND TOWN
Voters reject Alamo cityhoodThe movement to incorporate Alamo was defeated today by 66 percent of the residents who voted against Measure A and cityhood....
Original post made on Mar. 4, 2009Last comment by Member, on Oct 18, 2009 at 8:15 pm | 106 comments | 7927 Views
COMMENTS ON STORIES
San Ramon mayoral candidates differentiate themselves at virtual forumThe race to lead San Ramon as the next mayor saw candidates trying to set themselves apart during an online forum last week...
Original post made on Sep. 29, 2020Last comment by 50 year resident, on Oct 13, 2020 at 6:36 pm | 3 comments | 7925 Views
AROUND TOWN
Landslide mitigation work under way at KB Homes developmentDuring the approval process for Quail Ridge, geotechnical reports identified an area south of the planned development that...
Original post made on Apr. 9, 2013Last comment by JT, on Apr 15, 2013 at 12:24 pm | 18 comments | 7917 Views
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Bill Reimers gets nine years in prisonThe federal court Friday sentenced former Danville resident Francis William "Bill" Reimers to nine years in prison for mail...
Original post made on Nov. 19, 2007Last comment by Jeff Poppen, on Mar 19, 2012 at 10:33 am | 2 comments | 7913 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Officials: Twin Creeks third-grader brings gun to schoolSan Ramon police are investigating after a third-grade boy at Twin Creeks Elementary brought a firearm to school on Tuesday,...
Original post made on Oct. 25, 2017Last comment by Scott Hale, on Oct 26, 2017 at 7:50 pm | 11 comments | 7906 Views
AROUND TOWN
Solid waste collection changes arrive in San Ramon ValleySolid waste service is being overhauled in Danville and parts of unincorporated San Ramon Valley this spring. Read the full...
Original post made on Apr. 6, 2015Last comment by dbrower, on Apr 9, 2015 at 3:09 pm | 6 comments | 7889 Views
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
Livermore woman dies in San Ramon Valley police chaseA young Livermore woman was killed and two other people were seriously injured in a crash following a police pursuit that...
Original post made on Nov. 30, 2015Last comment by Debora, on Dec 8, 2015 at 9:50 am | 22 comments | 7871 Views
AROUND TOWN
SRVUSD Area 1 candidates debate in forumThe three candidates for SRVUSD Board Area 1 faced off in an in-person forum in Danville on Tuesday night, with topics including...
Original post made on Sep. 30, 2022Last comment by Mike Arata, on Oct 15, 2022 at 11:22 pm | 32 comments | 7857 Views
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
Walnut Creek: Three charged with fraud in workers' compensation schemeThe former owners of two Bay Area painting companies were arraigned last Monday in an Oakland court on fraud charges filed...
Original post made on Sep. 27, 2021Last comment by Jennifer, on Sep 27, 2021 at 5:25 pm | 2 comments | 7848 Views
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Dublin: Sheriff's deputy dies from injuries after being struck by jail busAlameda County sheriff's deputy Michael Foley died Thursday from injuries sustained a day earlier when he was struck by an...
Original post made on Feb. 23, 2017Last comment by Brad, on Feb 23, 2017 at 9:06 pm | 1 comment | 7847 Views
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Council endorses Dougherty Valley tree and turf management planThe San Ramon City Council voiced support Tuesday for a multifaceted plan to confront current and projected issues with overgrowing...
Original post made on Dec. 12, 2015Last comment by Steve, on Dec 14, 2015 at 8:49 am | 3 comments | 7840 Views
COMMENTS ON STORIES
District approves Chinese dual immersion program for fallThe San Ramon Valley Unified School District's Board of Education unanimously approved the inclusion of a Chinese dual immersion...
Original post made on May. 12, 2011Last comment by An Indian recognizing that Mandarin is the way to go, on Mar 14, 2012 at 9:12 pm | 51 comments | 7838 Views
STATE, NATIONAL, INTERNATIONAL
Lawsuit with Tri-Valley link challenges DOJ suspicious activity reportsFive Californians who claim their innocent activities were wrongfully swept into government reports on alleged potential...
Original post made on Jul. 14, 2014Last comment by spcwt, on Jul 15, 2014 at 9:55 am | 5 comments | 7835 Views
AROUND TOWN
Danville council looks to formally oppose Tassajara Parks housing developmentThe Danville Town Council is set to consider issuing formal opposition to the Tassajara Parks housing development proposed...
Original post made on Oct. 20, 2020Last comment by Matty, on Oct 20, 2020 at 5:25 pm | 2 comments | 7829 Views
SPORTS
Local teen figure skater takes gold, Pacific Coast crownSierra Venetta, a freshman at Danville's Monte Vista High School, earned a gold medal and the 2015 Pacific Coast Sectional...
Original post made on Jan. 10, 2016Last comment by Kierstyn , on Jan 10, 2016 at 8:12 pm | 1 comment | 7826 Views
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Danville Councilwoman Stepper to seek re-electionDanville Councilwoman Karen Stepper has announced her intent to run for a fourth term this November. Read the full story...
Original post made on Jan. 17, 2014Last comment by voter, on Jan 23, 2014 at 9:54 am | 11 comments | 7825 Views
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Chelsea's HopeChelsea Gerber was a vivacious adolescent who loved soccer, dance, baseball, band and hanging out with her friends. Read...
Original post made on Sep. 18, 2009Last comment by Dr. Lisbeth Roy, on Oct 21, 2009 at 11:37 pm | 11 comments | 7824 Views
BOOKS & MOVIES
Pleasanton: NASA retiree shares life lessonsDonald G. James, a longtime Pleasanton resident who retired from NASA after more than three decades, says manners are more...
Original post made on Apr. 3, 2021Last comment by Mark, on Apr 3, 2021 at 2:18 pm | 1 comment | 7818 Views
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