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Congratulations, class of 2009Caps and gowns, Pomp and Circumstance, and graduation parties - it's that time of year again. Proud parents and grandparents,...
Original post made on Jul. 7, 2009Last comment by henry Vest, on Jan 2, 2010 at 4:16 pm | 2 comments | 43671 Views
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Actor Robin Williams dies; made his mark in Danville with 'Mrs. Doubtfire'Actor Robin Williams, who was found dead at his Bay Area home Monday, left his mark in Danville in the early-1990s with the...
Original post made on Aug. 27, 2014Last comment by Gregg, on Aug 27, 2014 at 11:39 pm | 1 comment | 11815 Views
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Sales at a GlanceSales at a Glance, October 2017 for Pleasanton, Dublin, Livermore, San Ramon Read the full story here https://www.danvillesanramon.com/news/2017/12/19/sales-at-a-glance...
Original post made on Jan. 12, 2018There are no comments yet. 9435 Views
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The choice model: Dublin Unified advances plan for reopening schoolsDublin Unified is moving forward with a plan to reopen schools in the fall that allows families to choose whether their student...
Original post made on Jun. 17, 2020There are no comments yet. 8080 Views
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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 | 7907 Views
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Danville woman launches new book, 'Hair Matters'Longtime Danville resident Elayne Becker, who found new happiness in a second career in cosmetology, has released a new book...
Original post made on Nov. 7, 2016Last comment by Elana O'Loskey, on Nov 7, 2016 at 9:17 am | 1 comment | 7888 Views
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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 | 7505 Views
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Danville commission to review new commercial building proposed on Front StreetThe Danville Planning Commission is set for an early discussion Tuesday on an equity firm's proposal to construct a new two-story...
Original post made on Aug. 9, 2021Last comment by Parent and Voter, on Aug 10, 2021 at 6:42 am | 1 comment | 7206 Views
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Many faiths share in Hanukkah lightingThe members of the Beth Chaim congregation gathered Sunday to celebrate the first night of Hanukkah, but they didn't come...
Original post made on Dec. 24, 2008Last comment by Tina, on Dec 25, 2008 at 10:16 am | 2 comments | 7161 Views
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Indie starHal B. Klein was sitting on a Napa hillside in the sunshine when it hit him: His job rules. Read the full story here http://www.danvilleweekly.com/story.php?story_id=4193...
Original post made on Feb. 29, 2008Last comment by Big Art, on Mar 21, 2008 at 2:51 am | 4 comments | 6634 Views
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Epicure: Garlic: The Mystical FoodGarlic has been lovingly nicknamed the "stinking rose" yet it is actually a member of the lily family, cousin to onions,...
Original post made on Oct. 3, 2009Last comment by Davide, on Oct 3, 2009 at 10:06 am | 1 comment | 6411 Views
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Art - and artists - of the ValleyThis painting of Mount Diablo from Tao House, by Stephen Sanfilippo, is on display in the "Artists of the Valley" exhibit...
Original post made on Mar. 30, 2009There are no comments yet. 6381 Views
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Danville author wins International Book AwardMark Curtis, a local author and political reporter, recently won a 2010 International Book Award for his book, "Age of Obama:...
Original post made on May. 31, 2010Last comment by George, on Jun 1, 2010 at 7:09 am | 3 comments | 6126 Views
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School board talks instructional technology, new state testingThe San Ramon Valley school board got a taste last week of the work teachers are doing to incorporate modern technology into...
Original post made on Feb. 17, 2015Last comment by BethanyBlakey, on Feb 18, 2015 at 1:45 pm | 4 comments | 6054 Views
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What is happening with the old Danville Hotel?We have noticed a Construction trailer and fencing placed around the back side, on Railroad Ave.,of the old Danville Hotel,...
Original post made by Kathleen Boas on Jul. 5, 2010Last comment by Derek, on Jul 8, 2010 at 8:15 am | 10 comments | 6052 Views
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Reflections with Dilbert creator Scott AdamsDressed casually for the summer heat and wearing shades, Scott Adams obviously doesn't mind less attention in the quaint...
Original post made on Oct. 1, 2018Last comment by What, on Oct 1, 2018 at 9:41 am | 1 comment | 5963 Views
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SickoMichael Moore, who writes produces and directs documentaries, has created an amazing look at what the United States and other...
Original post made by B. Lynn Goodwin on Aug. 2, 2007There are no comments yet. 5950 Views
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Diablo Views: A novel weekendI ventured outside my comfort zone last weekend, up to Walker Creek Ranch, 14 miles outside Petaluma. It wasn't the ranch...
Original post made on Sep. 7, 2008Last comment by Roy Harvey, on Sep 8, 2008 at 3:00 pm | 2 comments | 5856 Views
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Danville author takes critical look at Catholic ChurchDanville author Harry G. Michaels has announced the nationwide release of his newest work, "Reflections on the Pedagogy of...
Original post made on Jul. 10, 2014Last comment by Dan, on Jul 12, 2014 at 7:36 am | 10 comments | 5736 Views
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Times Book Club Redux - September Selection!We are refugees from Lynn Carey's former Times Book Club. We meet every six to eight weeks at independent bookstores in...
Original post made by Danilo on Aug. 30, 2010Last comment by Danilo, on Sep 13, 2010 at 3:30 pm | 2 comments | 5668 Views
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2023 guide to summer camps
Looking for something for the kids to do this summer, learn something new and have fun? The Summer Camp Guide features local camps for all ages and interests.
