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High School NERF game "Assassins" cancelledThe NERF game "Assassins" was cancelled today due to excessive complaints by parents and other members of the local community....
Original post made by Daniel Morizono on Mar. 5, 2010Last comment by Alamo Resident, on Mar 3, 2014 at 11:32 am | 28 comments | 7600 Views
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Coyote with mange reportedly dies after being struck by car in DanvilleA coyote spotted in Danville suffering from a severe case of mange has been fatally struck by a car, Wildlife Emergency Services...
Original post made on Sep. 5, 2016Last comment by Resident, on Sep 7, 2016 at 5:56 pm | 5 comments | 7600 Views
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Blackhawk Museum decides to end 'Cars and Coffee' showsAfter numerous issues over the past few months the Blackhawk Museum has elected to end its "Cars and Coffee" car show, at...
Original post made on Aug. 1, 2018Last comment by Bob Moss, on Oct 14, 2018 at 9:20 pm | 23 comments | 7598 Views
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Local college professor Reza Majlesi seeks to bring new voice to San Ramon City CouncilLocal college professor Reza Majlesi wants to challenge the established leadership in the city of San Ramon, through his...
Original post made on Aug. 30, 2020Last comment by geezer36, on Sep 2, 2020 at 11:05 am | 2 comments | 7594 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 | 7592 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Alamo man accused of stealing copper wire from SRVHSDanville police arrested an Alamo man on charges of stealing copper wire from San Ramon Valley High School early Tuesday...
Original post made on Sep. 2, 2014Last comment by Scottie, on Apr 19, 2017 at 2:13 pm | 15 comments | 7578 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
New principals named at Cal High, Charlotte Wood, three elementary schoolsThe San Ramon Valley school board last week confirmed new permanent principals at five schools starting next school year,...
Original post made on May. 13, 2019Last comment by Wilson , on May 13, 2019 at 6:04 pm | 1 comment | 7578 Views
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
Gunman in eviction shooting identified, held on $2.5M bailThe alleged gunman, 42-year-old Mike Ghoneim, was arrested and booked into Contra Costa County Jail in Martinez early Thursday...
Original post made on Sep. 20, 2013Last comment by Ney, on Sep 20, 2013 at 10:13 am | 2 comments | 7572 Views
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SRPD arrests pair in Dougherty Valley break-inSan Ramon police arrested two people after interrupting a residential burglary in the Dougherty Valley on Labor Day morning,...
Original post made on Sep. 8, 2015Last comment by Mommabear, on Sep 14, 2015 at 2:35 pm | 9 comments | 7568 Views
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Five prosecutors honored for convictions in 'Dirty DUI' casesFive federal assistant district attorneys have been honored for the work they did in prosecuting police and others in what...
Original post made on Feb. 21, 2014Last comment by Jason w, on Mar 26, 2014 at 7:38 pm | 2 comments | 7566 Views
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Election preview: Andrews, Kramer battle for Contra Costa County assessor seatContra Costa County Assessor Gus Kramer is facing a challenge to his seat for the first time since 2010, by political newcomer...
Original post made on May. 21, 2022Last comment by Jennifer, on May 21, 2022 at 8:53 am | 1 comment | 7563 Views
AROUND TOWN
Danville to host downtown development info sessionA public informational session about three new developments in downtown Danville is set for Wednesday. Read the full story...
Original post made on Nov. 14, 2014Last comment by Julia, on Nov 18, 2014 at 2:41 pm | 6 comments | 7546 Views
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
Feds: Three charged in odometer rollback scheme that hit San RamonThree SJ residents face federal charges after prosecutors allege they led a scheme of purchasing used cars, rolling back...
Original post made on May. 25, 2021Last comment by Paul Clark, on May 26, 2021 at 12:39 pm | 2 comments | 7545 Views
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Danville: Opponents submit referendum petition over Magee Preserve housing projectIf an adequate number of signatures are verified by the county, then the Danville Town Council will have the option to reverse...
Original post made on Aug. 20, 2019Last comment by Long Term Resident, on Sep 11, 2019 at 11:58 am | 27 comments | 7542 Views
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
Danville explores crime prevention with license plate recognition camerasDanville police are looking into a new strategy to help deter potential crimes and solve those committed: license plate recognition...
Original post made on Nov. 16, 2015Last comment by David, on Jan 5, 2016 at 9:50 am | 33 comments | 7542 Views
AROUND TOWN
Prospective San Ramon City Council candidates begin to emergeWhile the November election is still five months away, with the announcement that Councilman Harry Sachs will not seek re-election,...
Original post made on Jun. 8, 2018Last comment by 44 year resident, on Aug 23, 2018 at 5:54 pm | 7 comments | 7538 Views
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Danville icon passes away at 57Phil Hellsten, 57, artist and "Starman," whose daily routine included a lot of walking around downtown Danville, was found...
Original post made on Jun. 24, 2009Last comment by "Swampy" Joe Bagley, on Jul 14, 2009 at 1:36 pm | 34 comments | 7529 Views
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Bay Area winter wood-burning ban extends to record 11th dayBay Area residents will be banned from burning wood for the 11th straight day on Wednesday (Dec. 18). Read the full story...
Original post made on Dec. 18, 2013Last comment by Tom, on Dec 23, 2013 at 1:53 pm | 12 comments | 7528 Views
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Danville couple indicted on tax fraud chargesA husband and wife from Danville were indicted in federal court on charges of stealing money from an Islamic educational...
Original post made on Oct. 22, 2014Last comment by Herman Glates, on Oct 25, 2014 at 11:07 am | 16 comments | 7528 Views
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
Charges filed in Alamo jewelry store robberyOfficials from the Contra Costa County District Attorney's Office filed multiple charges Wednesday against a 50-year-old...
Original post made on Dec. 12, 2009Last comment by What ever happen to Tom ?, on Apr 14, 2017 at 1:41 pm | 20 comments | 7525 Views
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