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CRIMES & INCIDENTS
No criminal charges pursued in San Ramon crash that killed NFL coach Greg KnappContra Costa County prosecutors have declined to pursue criminal charges against the driver of the vehicle that struck cyclist...
Original post made on Sep. 24, 2021Last comment by Jennifer, on Oct 3, 2021 at 1:47 pm | 6 comments | 6721 Views
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Safeway gives $3 million in grants to fight childhood obesityThe Safeway Foundation announced this week that it has given a cumulative total of over $3 million to community health programs...
Original post made on Sep. 23, 2013Last comment by thanks, on Sep 23, 2013 at 6:56 am | 3 comments | 6718 Views
RESTAURANTS
Business Briefs: McGah's closing after sale in Danville; new Trader Joe's in San RamonAfter nearly a decade of providing Danville with games, sports and beer, McGah’s Pub & Pianos is issuing its final last...
Original post made on Feb. 28, 2020Last comment by Member, on Feb 28, 2020 at 2:22 pm | 1 comment | 6714 Views
AROUND TOWN
Rare, polio-like virus striking Bay Area childrenA polio-like illness has stricken 25 children in California, Lucile Packard Children's Hospital officials announced at a...
Original post made on Feb. 26, 2014Last comment by C. R. Mudgeon, on Feb 28, 2014 at 3:12 pm | 2 comments | 6713 Views
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San Ramon police investigating armed bank robberyPolice are looking for a man who robbed a US Bank in San Ramon on Monday afternoon. According to police, the robbery occurred...
Original post made on Feb. 7, 2017Last comment by It wasn't me, on Feb 7, 2017 at 8:17 am | 2 comments | 6712 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
State moves to revoke Kid's Country licenseThe state is taking steps to shut down four sites of San Ramon Valley's child-care program Kid's Country. The California...
Original post made on Jun. 7, 2011Last comment by Jennifer Allen, on Apr 5, 2012 at 11:51 pm | 44 comments | 6709 Views
AROUND TOWN
Village Theatre marks 100th anniversaryThe year-long celebration of Danville's Village Theatre's 100th anniversary will culminate Saturday, Nov. 16, with "The Grand...
Original post made on Nov. 10, 2013Last comment by Geoff Gillette, on Nov 12, 2013 at 10:06 am | 2 comments | 6705 Views
SPORTS
Alamo: Retired golf pro Krueger elected to NorCal PGA Hall of FameAl Krueger, retired golf professional from Round Hill Country Club in Alamo, is being inducted into the Northern California...
Original post made on Jul. 25, 2020Last comment by John Stratford , on Jul 27, 2020 at 12:10 pm | 4 comments | 6685 Views
AROUND TOWN
Teachers union honors best of the best in San Ramon Valley educationAround 350 local teachers, education leaders and community members filled the Blackhawk Museum as the San Ramon Valley Education...
Original post made on Apr. 18, 2016Last comment by Alamo Dad, on Apr 18, 2016 at 10:16 am | 2 comments | 6683 Views
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Contra Costa County supervisors to consider steeper health order finesThe Contra Costa County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday is scheduled to discuss (and perhaps approve) new administrative...
Original post made on Dec. 14, 2020Last comment by CCResident, on Dec 16, 2020 at 8:19 am | 7 comments | 6683 Views
BOOKS & MOVIES
Dublin moving forward on new IKEA storeDublin city leaders said Monday that they will be moving ahead in the approval process for a two-story, 377,000-square-foot...
Original post made on Jun. 14, 2016Last comment by Scott Hale, on Jun 16, 2017 at 4:00 pm | 8 comments | 6681 Views
AROUND TOWN
Danville Baseball group sues Athenian School over field use contract disputeThe Danville Baseball Association, which coordinates the Diablos' PONY Baseball for 12- to 15-year-old boys in Danville and...
Original post made on Aug. 31, 2010Last comment by citizen cane, on Sep 3, 2010 at 1:27 pm | 25 comments | 6680 Views
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Primary results set stage for local Congress, Assembly runoffsSan Ramon Valley residents were among the voters who set the stage for federal and state runoffs in November, elected officials...
Original post made on Jun. 4, 2014Last comment by Samantha Rios, on Jun 7, 2014 at 8:27 pm | 16 comments | 6680 Views
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Contra Costa voters to decide another community college bond measureContra Costa County residents will decide next week whether to approve a $450 million bond measure to improve Contra Costa...
Original post made on May. 31, 2014Last comment by George, on May 31, 2014 at 10:50 am | 1 comment | 6676 Views
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Mother and daughter dead after auto collision on Monday afternoonThe accident occurred around 4:30 p.m., when a vehicle traveling westbound on Sycamore Valley Road collided with another...
Original post made on Nov. 9, 2011Last comment by Deb, on Oct 16, 2014 at 8:38 am | 36 comments | 6668 Views
RESTAURANTS
San Ramon: Waste Management announces garbage, tree disposal schedule for holidaysWaste Management of Alameda County is encouraging residents to recycle their holiday trees on their regular trash, recycling...
Original post made on Feb. 27, 2017Last comment by Joe, on Feb 27, 2017 at 11:44 pm | 1 comment | 6667 Views
AROUND TOWN
Beware Danville PTA School Parcel Tax SchemeThe PTA, which recently has been taken over by supporters of the teachers union, is now sending out to all parents of our...
Original post made by Taxpayer on Mar. 14, 2010Last comment by Joe, on Mar 24, 2010 at 7:12 pm | 74 comments | 6661 Views
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Blackhawk Plaza -- 25 years laterNearly 25 years ago, rumors of gold-plated grocery carts began spreading through the Tri-Valley as Blackhawk Plaza welcomed...
Original post made on Jul. 26, 2013Last comment by Ava Traina, on Aug 1, 2013 at 9:10 am | 14 comments | 6661 Views
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Danville police chief Simpkins leaving post after seven yearsAfter seven years serving as Danville's police chief, Steve Simpkins will return to the Contra Costa County Sheriff's Office...
Original post made on Jun. 30, 2017Last comment by Greg T, on Jun 30, 2017 at 6:26 am | 1 comment | 6661 Views
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Toll lanes could be coming to I-680 through DanvilleNearly 50 people attended a meeting to learn more about plans to convert parts of HOV lanes on Interstate 680 into toll lanes...
Original post made on Feb. 3, 2014Last comment by Pedal Power, on Feb 6, 2014 at 10:30 pm | 17 comments | 6652 Views
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