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Danville: Opponents submit referendum petition over Magee Preserve housing project
If an adequate number of signatures are verified by the county, then the Danville Town Council will have the option to reverse... Last comment 51 minutes ago | 22 comments

DeSaulnier talks immigration, gun control, impeachment at Danville town hall
U.S. Rep. Mark DeSaulnier spoke at Charlotte Wood Middle School in Danville on Thursday night, where several hundred residents... Last comment on Aug 13, 2019 at 8:00 am | 4 comments

San Ramon named safest city in California to raise a child, 7th-best in nation
Once again achieving national recognition as one of the safest communities in the country, on Thursday San Ramon received... Last comment on Aug 21, 2019 at 9:03 am | 1 comment

San Ramon Valley High unveils new, 3-story classroom building
With the start of classes just days away, the San Ramon Valley High School community came together to mark a major milestone... Last comment on Aug 12, 2019 at 8:12 pm | 4 comments

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Danville: SRVFPD firefighters to conduct structure fire training in town
Firefighters from the SRVFPD will be conducting structure fire training exercises in Danville now through Monday, and fire officials want residents to not be alarmed if they see smoke (real or synthetic) in the training area. Friday, 2:21 PM

Eugene O'Neill Festival returns to Danville this weekend
The 20th annual Eugene O'Neill Festival, which runs Aug. 24 to Sept. 29, is the perfect opportunity to explore Tao House and its grounds as well as the works of the famous playwright. Thursday, 1:51 PM | 1 comments

San Ramon: RePlanet Recycling center closes, along with all California locations
Residents looking to sell their recyclable materials will have to travel farther to do so, after the recent announcement that the RePlanet Recycling center in San Ramon, as well as the one in Dublin, have been permanently closed. Thursday, 3:50 PM

San Ramon: Parks, Trails, Open Space and Recreation Master Plan workshop
Set to be held on Aug. 28, residents are invited to provide feedback on the draft recommendations and share their thoughts on how the city can best meet the recreational desires of the community. Thursday, 3:53 PM

Firehouse Arts Center kicking off 10th season
The Firehouse Arts Center is launching its Season 10 -- a lively combination of old favorites, new experiences, musicals and Pleasanton's own teen improv troupe. Thursday, 9:48 PM

San Ramon: Commission reviews new fire facility, denies golf club fencing project
San Ramon Valley Fire officials approached the San Ramon Planning Commission during its regular meeting on Tuesday night, to ask for feedback on the fire district's proposed new training facility. Wednesday, 4:10 PM

SRVUSD ranked as 2nd-best in county, schools dominate individual lists
Schools in the San Ramon Valley Unified School District have received top marks as some of the best schools in Contra Costa County, particularly at the elementary and middle school level, according to the 2020 Niche rankings. Wednesday, 4:16 PM

Opponents submit referendum petition over Magee Preserve housing project
If an adequate number of signatures are verified by the county, then the Danville Town Council will have the option to reverse course and deny the Magee Preserve project, or put it on the ballot for consideration by the public. Monday, 3:41 PM | 22 comments

Support dog Bear joins county DA's Office to assist victims of crime
The Contra Costa County District Attorney's Office has adopted a dog to help crime victims and children in situations where stress levels are high. Wednesday, 4:17 PM

San Ramon named safest city in California to raise a child, 7th-best in nation
Once again achieving national recognition as one of the safest communities in the country, on Thursday San Ramon received designation as the safest city in California to raise a child, and the seventh safest in the nation. Tuesday, 2:50 PM | 1 comments

PulsePoint: Fast-acting residents aid runner suffering from cardiac arrest
While on a run on Stanley Boulevard outside of Shadow Cliffs in Pleasanton in June, Albert Hart suffered sudden cardiac arrest just a week before his 28th wedding anniversary. Thursday, 3:39 PM

New exhibition opening in Danville showcasing local senior artists
The Village Theatre and Art Gallery in Danville is presenting "Memory & Imagination," a new exhibit opening next week and featuring artwork from the practicing artist residents of The Reutlinger Community. Thursday, 2:12 PM