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Residents give surprise gift to Danville Costco greeter battling cancerArlie Smith's is the first face many customers see when they enter Costco in Danville and his voice the last many will hear...
Original post made on Mar. 11, 2015Last comment by Jeff, on Mar 15, 2015 at 11:53 am | 16 comments | 9027 Views
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Hundreds of demonstrators close streets in non-violent protest in DublinHundreds of protesters shut down the streets in central Dublin on Monday afternoon, as Tri-Valley residents joined the numerous...
Original post made on Jun. 2, 2020Last comment by Jennifer, on Jun 5, 2020 at 8:46 am | 12 comments | 8985 Views
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State shuts down bogus insurance sitesThe California Attorney General's Office has shut down 10 private health insurance websites that deceptively imitated the...
Original post made on Nov. 15, 2013Last comment by local resident, on Nov 18, 2013 at 8:56 am | 3 comments | 8954 Views
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Buchanan to hold Thanksgiving open houseCalifornia Assemblymember Joan Buchanan (D-Alamo) is hosting a Thanksgiving open house at her San Ramon offices on Monday,...
Original post made on Nov. 11, 2013Last comment by Sam, on Nov 11, 2013 at 8:11 am | 1 comment | 8942 Views
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Dougherty Valley water supplier implements use restrictionsPeople living and working in the Dougherty Valley area of San Ramon face new water restrictions as their water provider works...
Original post made on May. 13, 2014Last comment by Flylooper, on Jul 20, 2014 at 6:22 am | 11 comments | 8898 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Teachers again turn out to call for pay raiseMore than 100 San Ramon Valley teachers packed into the district boardroom Tuesday night to implore the school board to agree...
Original post made on Jan. 18, 2016Last comment by Commonsenseparent, on Feb 3, 2016 at 11:03 am | 63 comments | 8850 Views
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
UPDATE: San Ramon man killed in Crow Canyon crashA San Ramon man was killed when his Nissan was struck head-on by a pickup truck just outside of San Ramon on Sunday night,...
Original post made on Sep. 15, 2015Last comment by Raman, on Sep 16, 2015 at 1:26 pm | 5 comments | 8727 Views
AROUND TOWN
The Danville Dukes - where it all beganIt has been said that a picture is worth a thousand words. In this particular case, a photo taken in a Danville driveway...
Original post made on Oct. 25, 2010Last comment by Mystic Blaze, on Aug 10, 2012 at 3:40 pm | 2 comments | 8708 Views
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Faria Preserve heading to San Ramon City CouncilThe proposed Faria Preserve residential development is now expected to come before the San Ramon City Council this summer...
Original post made on May. 23, 2014Last comment by Anita, on Jun 1, 2014 at 7:38 pm | 8 comments | 8705 Views
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Parents of teen who drowned on campus file claim with SRVUSDThe San Ramon Valley Unified School District has been hit with a claim from the family of 15-year-old Benjamin Curry, who...
Original post made on Oct. 8, 2018Last comment by L.B., on Nov 29, 2018 at 6:04 pm | 69 comments | 8701 Views
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Celebration of life set for former Danville mayor Dick WaldoFormer Danville Town Councilman Richard "Dick" Waldo, who served two terms on the council around the turn of the 21st century,...
Original post made on Jan. 3, 2017Last comment by JRM, on Jan 5, 2017 at 8:57 am | 2 comments | 8699 Views
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Council rejects 77-acre At Dublin development proposalThe Dublin City Council denied the At Dublin project last week, rejecting the proposed retail and housing development spanning...
Original post made on Jun. 28, 2020Last comment by M, on Jul 2, 2020 at 3:55 pm | 3 comments | 8684 Views
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Beware: Tick time is hereIt's that time of year again. Trees are blossoming, weather is warming, grasses are growing, and the Ixodes pacifica nymphs...
Original post made on May. 16, 2016Last comment by Tania Hanson-De Young, on May 16, 2016 at 5:33 pm | 2 comments | 8683 Views
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Danville Hotel demolition due in JanuaryThe deteriorating Danville Hotel Wild West buildings could be coming down in the coming weeks, with developers' demolition...
Original post made on Dec. 9, 2013Last comment by Kristen, on Jan 17, 2014 at 3:25 pm | 18 comments | 8583 Views
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Unions sue BART board over contract clauseBART's two biggest unions have filed a lawsuit claiming that the transit agency's directors acted unlawfully when they rejected...
Original post made on Dec. 3, 2013Last comment by Julia, on Dec 4, 2013 at 10:44 am | 4 comments | 8581 Views
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Director: San Ramon Golf Club in danger of closingThe owners of San Ramon Golf Club are strongly considering closing the 18-hole golf course in the south-central part of the...
Original post made on May. 5, 2016Last comment by San Ramon Resident and Golfer, on May 10, 2016 at 10:09 am | 10 comments | 8563 Views
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'Rising star' takes helm as Cal High principalCalifornia High School has ushered in a new era, with Sarah Wondolowski moving in to the principal's office to begin her...
Original post made on Aug. 9, 2014Last comment by Kenyetta , on Aug 12, 2014 at 9:15 am | 6 comments | 8543 Views
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Congressional vote ends shutdown, reopens national parksPark workers are preparing to return to work Thursday after a congressional vote Wednesday evening that approved a deal to...
Original post made on Oct. 18, 2013Last comment by Conservator, on Oct 22, 2013 at 4:45 pm | 10 comments | 8518 Views
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Court overturns restrictions on concealed weapons in CaliforniaA three-judge panel of the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in San Francisco struck down a San Diego law Thursday that restricted...
Original post made on Feb. 17, 2014Last comment by Conservator, on Feb 21, 2014 at 10:33 am | 18 comments | 8504 Views
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Largest bronze eagle sculpture in California set to land in San RamonSan Ramon will soon be home to the largest eagle in California, when the city unveils a new bronze statue of a Golden Eagle...
Original post made on Jul. 19, 2020Last comment by Carol Kaplan, on Jul 23, 2020 at 10:17 am | 10 comments | 8473 Views
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