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Construction continues for local I-680 express lanesThe opening date for the San Ramon Valley's Interstate 680 express lanes is still undetermined, but drivers will start to...
Original post made on Sep. 19, 2017Last comment by Marie, 6 hours ago | 6 comments | 1355 Views
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Report: I-680 in San Ramon Valley returns to most congested freeways listInterstate 680 running through the San Ramon Valley has again made the list of the top 10 most congested Bay Area freeway...
Original post made on Sep. 20, 2017Last comment by Bay Area, on Sep 21, 2017 at 11:33 am | 5 comments | 1378 Views
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Danville home honored as historic buildingDanville's historic Podva/Shuey home will be honored with the unveiling of a commemorative plaque Saturday morning. Read...
Original post made on Sep. 21, 2017Last comment by Judie (Stow) Verrips, on Sep 21, 2017 at 8:38 am | 1 comment | 706 Views
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Diablo Vista chosen as 1 of 4 in U.S. for study on character educationDanville's Diablo Vista Middle School was one of four schools across the country chosen to participate in a case study on...
Original post made on Sep. 15, 2017Last comment by C. R. Mudgeon, on Sep 20, 2017 at 1:15 pm | 3 comments | 1172 Views
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Tri-Valley developer arraigned on charges of illegal campaign donationsA prominent East Bay developer and Pleasanton resident was arraigned Monday on an indictment alleging he made illegal campaign...
Original post made on Sep. 13, 2017Last comment by Rick, on Sep 20, 2017 at 10:11 am | 9 comments | 1729 Views
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
Dublin: Deputies arrest man accused of beating pit bull puppyA 9-month-old pit bull is in serious condition and set to undergo surgery after she was beaten Monday, according to Alameda...
Original post made on Sep. 14, 2017Last comment by Joanie, on Sep 20, 2017 at 8:15 am | 7 comments | 1100 Views
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Pleasanton, Dublin residents among plaintiffs in BART lawsuit over mob attacksSix BART passengers who were beaten, threatened or robbed by mobs of young people in three separate incidents in March and...
Original post made on Sep. 20, 2017Last comment by Tracy, on Sep 20, 2017 at 7:50 am | 1 comment | 369 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
SRVUSD rolls out 10 proposals for more student, staff, parent flexibilityThe San Ramon Valley school board is considering a variety of changes to implement in coming years that would offer more...
Original post made on Sep. 9, 2017Last comment by Scott Hale, on Sep 17, 2017 at 7:32 am | 11 comments | 4477 Views
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Crow Canyon soundwall work set to startConstruction is set to begin this week on the Crow Canyon soundwall project, an effort aimed at mitigating traffic noise...
Original post made on Apr. 29, 2014Last comment by The Dude, on Sep 16, 2017 at 4:56 pm | 26 comments | 3523 Views
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Retired judge selected to serve as county's interim DAThe Contra Costa County Board of Supervisors voted Tuesday to appoint recently retired Superior Court Judge Diana Becton...
Original post made on Sep. 13, 2017Last comment by C. R. Mudgeon, on Sep 15, 2017 at 4:16 pm | 5 comments | 1384 Views
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
Richmond gang arrests linked to year-old Danville carjacking, robberyPolice have released additional details on the multi-agency enforcement effort that captured seven members of a Richmond-area...
Original post made on Sep. 2, 2017Last comment by mike, on Sep 14, 2017 at 3:14 pm | 9 comments | 2981 Views
AROUND TOWN
Alamo: Deputies investigate home burglary during open houseThe Contra Costa County Sheriff's Office is currently seeking two women suspected of burglarizing an Alamo home during an...
Original post made on Sep. 11, 2017Last comment by LDM, on Sep 11, 2017 at 3:54 pm | 6 comments | 1777 Views
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Bishop Ranch opens 'innovation accelerator'Bishop Ranch in San Ramon has announced the launch of an "innovation accelerator" designed to help entrepreneurs develop...
Original post made on Sep. 11, 2017Last comment by Eric Figueroa, Assistant City Manager, on Sep 11, 2017 at 10:58 am | 1 comment | 1139 Views
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Traffic, housing major issues for Tri-Valley mayorsTraffic, transportation and housing dominated the discussion by the five area mayors at last week's 2017 Tri-Valley Mayors'...
Original post made on Aug. 24, 2017Last comment by shibu, on Sep 11, 2017 at 3:32 am | 2 comments | 908 Views
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
County Sheriff's Office sued by victim in police sexual exploitation scandalA victim of sex trafficking whose exploitation by law enforcement officers in as many as seven different agencies led to...
Original post made on Aug. 27, 2017Last comment by shibu, on Sep 11, 2017 at 3:30 am | 2 comments | 810 Views
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Tri-Valley Babe Ruth all-stars win third straight World Series titleTri-Valley Babe Ruth has a long tradition of excellence stretching close to three decades, but this year's 15-year-old all-star...
Original post made on Aug. 30, 2017Last comment by shibu, on Sep 11, 2017 at 3:27 am | 2 comments | 1151 Views
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Your Muslim Neighbor: Tri-Valley mosque reaches out to dispel misconceptions, engage communityThe "Your Muslim Neighbor" panels at the Pleasanton mosque aim to debunk misconceptions about Islam and to allow nearby fellow...
Original post made on Sep. 8, 2017There are no comments yet. 705 Views
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School district launches speaker series focused on diversity, inclusionThe San Ramon Valley school district is launching a cultural responsive speaker series, starting at the end of next week. Read...
Original post made on Aug. 31, 2017Last comment by Herman Glates, on Sep 6, 2017 at 12:29 pm | 14 comments | 1541 Views
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San Ramon Valley firefighters help put out Rossmoor condo blazeIn Saturday evening's heat, firefighters worked in concert to extinguish a structure fire in Walnut Creekâs Rossmoor community...
Original post made on Sep. 4, 2017Last comment by Law, on Sep 6, 2017 at 9:10 am | 5 comments | 1781 Views
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California nomad: 'Mule' treks through San Ramon ValleyThe Tri-Valley has been graced with a visit from California's very own nomad this week, as he treks down to San Diego for...
Original post made on Aug. 30, 2017Last comment by smithray, on Sep 5, 2017 at 3:32 am | 4 comments | 2654 Views
