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Mulling over Measure M in PleasantonToo soon, too late or just the right time? That is the question Pleasanton voters will face when they decide the fate of...
Original post made on Jan. 20, 2020Last comment by Sarah, 3 hours ago | 2 comments | 1638 Views
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Hundreds attend annual Tri-Valley Women's MarchOn the centennial of women’s suffrage in the United States, hundreds of women’s rights advocates could be seen marching...
Original post made on Jan. 20, 2020Last comment by Sarah, 3 hours ago | 3 comments | 904 Views
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Danville: Would-be burglar kicks in door, flees after finding resident insideA brazen home burglary attempt occurred in a Danville neighborhood on Thursday morning, with the culprit kicking in the front...
Original post made on Jan. 19, 2020Last comment by Nick, on Jan 19, 2020 at 8:09 am | 1 comment | 2577 Views
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Danville 'bait bike' snags more culpritsThe Danville Police Department’s “bait bike” snagged another couple of potential bike thieves in downtown Danville...
Original post made on Jan. 7, 2020Last comment by Malcolm Hex, on Jan 18, 2020 at 10:14 pm | 11 comments | 2435 Views
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Swalwell holding first town hall of 2020 next week in DublinCongressman Eric Swalwell will discuss raising the minimum wage, lowering prescription drug prices and ending gun violence...
Original post made on Jan. 17, 2020Last comment by Resident, on Jan 18, 2020 at 3:51 pm | 4 comments | 1164 Views
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Editorial: Steinle case -- A complete miscarriage of justiceWith the news last week that a U.S. magistrate has dismissed the family's lawsuit against the federal government, the Kate...
Original post made on Jan. 16, 2020Last comment by Resident, on Jan 18, 2020 at 3:45 pm | 6 comments | 1402 Views
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Bay East honors best in local real estate from 2019The Bay East Association of Realtors joined together last week to recognize some of its most outstanding members for achievement...
Original post made on Jan. 17, 2020Last comment by miSFit, on Jan 17, 2020 at 12:15 pm | 1 comment | 1336 Views
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Baker, sitting supervisor among finalists for clerk-recorderThe Contra Costa County Board of Supervisors will interview six applicants for appointment to the open county clerk-recorder/elections...
Original post made on Jan. 15, 2020Last comment by Jayne, on Jan 16, 2020 at 9:31 am | 4 comments | 2325 Views
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Danville council to talk bike safety on Diablo Road, skate park, flavored vaping banThe Danville Town Council is set to discuss potential bicycle improvements for the west side of Diablo Road during a special...
Original post made on Jan. 14, 2020Last comment by Mads, on Jan 15, 2020 at 10:43 am | 3 comments | 1899 Views
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San Ramon: Commission to continue review of Bishop Ranch 'CityWalk Master Plan'The San Ramon Planning Commission is scheduled to hold a study session on Tuesday evening to discuss the newly renamed "CityWalk...
Original post made on Jan. 7, 2020Last comment by SRVdad, on Jan 14, 2020 at 1:44 pm | 4 comments | 4788 Views
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San Ramon City Council to review state's 'Housing Crisis Act of 2019'The San Ramon City Council is set to discuss California’s housing crisis and how state legislation is limiting local control...
Original post made on Jan. 14, 2020Last comment by Resident, on Jan 14, 2020 at 12:57 pm | 2 comments | 2426 Views
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Thousands of pot convictions in county to be cleared after Prop 64Thousands of marijuana convictions out of Contra Costa County will be dismissed as part of a push by the district attorney's...
Original post made on Jan. 14, 2020Last comment by Nick, on Jan 14, 2020 at 8:36 am | 1 comment | 2116 Views
RESTAURANTS
Philz Coffee to join ranks of offerings found at City Center Bishop RanchSan Ramon residents will soon have the opportunity to break up the morning grind, with the recent announcement that the San...
Original post made on Jan. 10, 2020Last comment by Sam Ramon , on Jan 13, 2020 at 10:48 am | 2 comments | 2393 Views
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
Pair arrested in connection with Alamo home burglariesTwo Clayton men are facing multiple burglary charges after their arrest Wednesday while in possession of stolen property,...
Original post made on Jan. 13, 2020Last comment by Nick, on Jan 13, 2020 at 9:07 am | 2 comments | 3101 Views
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Danville: Prickly Pear Cantina closes its doors for goodThe owners of Prickly Pear Cantina in Blackhawk Plaza announced that the restaurant permanently closed after nearly a decade...
Original post made on Jan. 9, 2020Last comment by Nick, on Jan 10, 2020 at 10:51 am | 3 comments | 2594 Views
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DSRSD Board of Directors gets a pay raiseThe Dublin San Ramon Services District Board of Directors received a raise in compensation in the new year. Read the full...
Original post made on Jan. 10, 2020Last comment by Skooter, on Jan 10, 2020 at 8:12 am | 1 comment | 1075 Views
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SRVUSD to open wellness centers at Dougherty Valley, Cal High next school yearIn an effort to curb the rising rates of anxiety and to promote mental wellness among students, the SRVUSD has announced...
Original post made on Jan. 8, 2020Last comment by JLK, on Jan 9, 2020 at 2:21 pm | 3 comments | 2530 Views
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BART board to consider systemwide wireless upgradesCellphones and other wireless devices could work better on BART trains and stations if the transit agency's Board of Directors...
Original post made on Jan. 9, 2020Last comment by Long Term Resident, on Jan 9, 2020 at 11:44 am | 1 comment | 508 Views
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Man charged with murder for death during home invasion robbery in DublinA Vallejo man was charged on Monday with special circumstances murder for the shooting death of his female accomplice in...
Original post made on Jan. 7, 2020Last comment by AC, on Jan 9, 2020 at 9:18 am | 6 comments | 2332 Views
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
Cyber attack snarls Contra Costa County Library system networkIt may take several days to recover from a ransomware attack that has shuttered the online network linking all branches Contra...
Original post made on Jan. 5, 2020Last comment by Malcolm Hex, on Jan 7, 2020 at 6:32 pm | 5 comments | 1829 Views
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