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America should be seenJust saw the movie "America" in downtown Walnut Creek. It is highly thought-provoking. Conservatives should want to see...
Original post made by Phil Erupp on Jul. 5, 2014Last comment by Derek, on Jul 7, 2014 at 6:26 pm | 1 comment | 2067 Views
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New Children's Book Highlights Shelter PetsA new book by local San Ramon author Fern Dahlstrom highlights a homeless tabby cat named Charlie and his journey to find...
Original post made by F. Dahlstrom on Dec. 12, 2012Last comment by Cathy, on Dec 17, 2012 at 6:54 am | 4 comments | 4023 Views
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Learn the secrets of da Vinci on FridaySpend an evening with historian Ross King at Rakestraw Books (550 Hartz Ave.) on Friday, Nov. 9. In his compelling new book,...
Original post made on Nov. 5, 2012Last comment by JRM, on Nov 5, 2012 at 12:04 pm | 2 comments | 3979 Views
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Attend a special reading of 'Nda Ku Ona: I See You with My Heart'Join VoiceFlame for a special reading of "Nda Ku Ona: I See You with My Heart," presented from 6:45-8 p.m. on Thursday, Aug....
Original post made on Aug. 30, 2012Last comment by Reba, on Aug 30, 2012 at 9:48 am | 1 comment | 4415 Views
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Sheriff Rupf announces retirementVeteran Contra Costa County Sheriff Warren Rupf has announced that he will not be seeking another term in office, sparking...
Original post made on Aug. 16, 2012There are no comments yet. 5387 Views
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'Moneyball' screening at Bishop Ranch 1 tonightSee the stars under the stars. Grab your family and friends and enjoy a special showing of the movie "Moneyball," starring...
Original post made on Aug. 9, 2012Last comment by Bishop Ranch, on Aug 9, 2012 at 8:18 am | 3 comments | 4204 Views
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'Rome' review spot-onYour review of Woody Allen's latest was on-the-mark. The vignettes were shallow, the acting terrible, Allen himself grossly...
Original post made by Cecil B. on Jul. 2, 2012There are no comments yet. 3857 Views
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Tickets are available to meet CityRead author starting todayCityRead will conclude with a special presentation featuring this year's CityRead book ("Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and...
Original post made on Sep. 20, 2011Last comment by Isabel Lau, on Sep 20, 2011 at 6:54 am | 1 comment | 4862 Views
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Streetwise: What are you reading this summer?Whether you're catching up on all your Harry Potter books in anticipation of the last film or are nose-deep in historical...
Original post made on Jul. 15, 2011Last comment by Ralph N. Shirlet, on Jul 15, 2011 at 7:00 am | 1 comment | 4506 Views
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Stallone TriviaYep, Sylvester Stallone starred in a very popular movie, "First Blood," in 1982. It was so popular that they came out with...
Original post made by Alamo Ron on Jun. 21, 2011There are no comments yet. 3975 Views
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Danville police are freezin' for a reasonThe Danville Police Department will be taking the Polar Bear Plunge for the third year with Special Olympics Northern California...
Original post made on Feb. 5, 2011Last comment by asdf, on Feb 5, 2011 at 12:14 pm | 1 comment | 5099 Views
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Times Book Club Redux Meeting Tonight!Reminder -- We are meeting at 7PM tonight at Towne Center Books in Pleasanton to discuss "One Day," by David Nicholls. We...
Original post made by Danilo on Jan. 10, 2011There are no comments yet. 4105 Views
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Times Book Club Redux - November Meeting!We are refugees from Lynn Carey's former Times Book Club. We meet every six to eight weeks at an independent bookstore in...
Original post made by Danilo on Oct. 18, 2010There are no comments yet. 4485 Views
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Pick up your copy of 'Highest Duty' today at the libraryFlight 1549 and its dramatic landing on the Hudson River caught the world's attention in 2009. Join residents of Danville...
Original post made on Sep. 29, 2010Last comment by Bob Landy, on Sep 29, 2010 at 11:46 am | 1 comment | 5249 Views
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Times Book Club Redux will meet tonightTimes Book Club Redux is from Lynn Carey's former Times Book Club and meets from 7-8 p.m., every six to eight weeks at independent...
Original post made on Sep. 20, 2010Last comment by Danilo, on Sep 20, 2010 at 8:48 am | 1 comment | 5066 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 | 5788 Views
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Mind your mannersIn her career of working with professional models in London, Wynne Dalley has long had a message for young girls. "It's not...
Original post made on Aug. 9, 2010Last comment by Sally N., on Aug 10, 2010 at 10:23 pm | 4 comments | 5456 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 | 6193 Views
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Nala ready to get healthy in a new homeNala wants to be the biggest loser! She could use your help achieving her goal of weight loss. Nala is a 7-year-old, spayed...
Original post made on Jun. 20, 2010Last comment by Claudia, on Jun 20, 2010 at 8:26 am | 1 comment | 5775 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 | 6299 Views
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