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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 | 7137 Views
AROUND TOWN
Alamo teen heading 'into thin air'An 18-year-old from Alamo is hoping to be one of the youngest to ever climb Mount Everest, and his parents are backing him...
Original post made on May. 5, 2010Last comment by Susanne, on May 14, 2010 at 11:34 am | 6 comments | 7132 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
School board looking at reorganizing Educational Services DepartmentThe San Ramon Valley school board is set to talk about restructuring the district's Educational Services Department on Tuesday...
Original post made on Jun. 27, 2017Last comment by Scott Hale, on Jun 30, 2017 at 9:45 am | 11 comments | 7125 Views
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
Prosecutors file lewd-act charges against ex-Cal High coachProsecutors have charged a former San Ramon high school wrestling coach and church youth group leader with 20 felony counts...
Original post made on Sep. 19, 2014Last comment by Jeff, on Sep 23, 2014 at 11:43 pm | 10 comments | 7124 Views
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Stay safe in traffic with Street SmartsDo you and your children know how to be safe along the San Ramon Valley's roadways? To spread the word about traffic safety,...
Original post made on Sep. 26, 2013Last comment by Frankly, on Sep 26, 2013 at 6:26 am | 1 comment | 7119 Views
AROUND TOWN
Outgoing mayor Bill Clarkson reflects on nearly a decade as San Ramon's top elected officialLongtime civic leader Bill Clarkson is officially stepping away from public office after more than 22 years, and while many...
Original post made on Dec. 21, 2020Last comment by geezer36, on Dec 21, 2020 at 11:34 am | 1 comment | 7116 Views
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Man charged in I-680 crash that killed motorcyclistA Fremont man was arrested after a multiple-vehicle crash that killed a motorcyclist on southbound Interstate 680 in San...
Original post made on Sep. 23, 2015Last comment by Yessie, on Sep 29, 2015 at 12:50 pm | 7 comments | 7116 Views
COMMENTS ON STORIES
School board OKs higher developer feesThe San Ramon Valley school board raised residential developer fees Tuesday to support additional or expanded school facilities...
Original post made on Apr. 10, 2014Last comment by collins, on Apr 15, 2014 at 3:15 pm | 2 comments | 7110 Views
AROUND TOWN
Authorities: Porsche stolen in Alamo carjacking recovered after crashA year-old Porsche Boxster stolen from a woman during a carjacking in Alamo on Monday afternoon was recovered by authorities...
Original post made on Dec. 21, 2016Last comment by Bratwurst, on Dec 22, 2016 at 10:20 am | 7 comments | 7108 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 | 7108 Views
COMMENTS ON STORIES
School solar initiative exceeds expectationsSince the systems first came online in October 2011, average production has exceeded 100 percent of expected kiloWatt hours...
Original post made on Mar. 28, 2012Last comment by Alvez, on Apr 3, 2012 at 5:24 pm | 43 comments | 7098 Views
AROUND TOWN
Working Sick at SafewayWhy is Safeway management allowed to bully its workers into working when they are ill? Who wants to see obvious coughing,...
Original post made by Alamo Resident on Dec. 28, 2010Last comment by LMP, on Jan 3, 2011 at 8:50 am | 12 comments | 7094 Views
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Madireddi becomes first candidate to declare for San Ramon mayor raceThe race to replace outgoing Mayor Bill Clarkson has officially begun, with Aparna Madireddi becoming the first resident...
Original post made on Dec. 25, 2019Last comment by Aparna , on Dec 26, 2019 at 4:08 am | 3 comments | 7093 Views
STATE, NATIONAL, INTERNATIONAL
Buchanan concedes State Senate race, endorses Bonilla in runoffState Senate District 7 is poised for all-Democrat special runoff election this May between Orinda Mayor Steve Glazer and...
Original post made on Mar. 19, 2015Last comment by Julia, on Mar 21, 2015 at 11:22 am | 7 comments | 7092 Views
AROUND TOWN
I-680 express lanes opening MondayAfter over two years of construction, the opening date for San Ramon Valley's Interstate 680 express lanes are officially...
Original post made on Oct. 9, 2017Last comment by Pedal Power, on Oct 9, 2017 at 1:55 pm | 1 comment | 7092 Views
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
San Ramon: Woman arrested after crash that killed toddlerTwo families and the sheriff's office are devastated since a crash killed a 3-year-old boy Friday in San Ramon, an Alameda...
Original post made on Sep. 12, 2016Last comment by Veteran, on Sep 13, 2016 at 11:39 am | 8 comments | 7092 Views
COMMENTS ON STORIES
BART management nixes controversial contract clauseBART directors voted 8-1 Thursday to approve a tentative contract agreement with its two largest unions -- but without a...
Original post made on Nov. 22, 2013Last comment by Joe, on Nov 23, 2013 at 11:41 am | 4 comments | 7090 Views
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Sheriff's deputy charged with manslaughter, gun assault for 2018 fatal police shooting in DanvilleContra Costa DA has charged county sheriff's deputy Andrew Hall with felony counts of voluntary manslaughter and assault...
Original post made on Apr. 21, 2021Last comment by JeffThorsen777, on Jul 7, 2021 at 12:57 am | 39 comments | 7090 Views
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
Suspect who allegedly shot property manager during foreclosure surrenders after standoffA property manager was shot when he and sheriff's deputies attempted to deliver a foreclosure notice at a home in unincorporated...
Original post made on Sep. 18, 2013Last comment by Joe, on Sep 19, 2013 at 5:40 pm | 3 comments | 7086 Views
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Diablo resident tops latest EBMUD list of excessive water-usersThe East Bay Municipal Utility District released Thursday nearly 1,100 names of customers who in a two-month billing cycle...
Original post made on Oct. 30, 2015Last comment by Derek, on Nov 4, 2015 at 2:09 pm | 26 comments | 7084 Views
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