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Residents protest potential columbarium at Danville churchNearly 60 residents convened at Peace Lutheran Church Monday evening to voice concerns about a potential columbarium at the...
Original post made on Jul. 25, 2012Last comment by Arlene, on May 25, 2013 at 4:28 pm | 42 comments | 13857 Views
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Defense attorney: teens involved in attack likely to be chargedWhile a man who was beaten and left unconscious on the street remains in the hospital, the four young people involved could...
Original post made on Oct. 9, 2013Last comment by Bud, on Nov 7, 2013 at 8:38 pm | 42 comments | 21708 Views
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
Released murder suspect back in custodyAn Alameda County teenager arrested in connection with the January slaying of 17-year-old Rylan Fuchs is back in custody...
Original post made on Aug. 24, 2009Last comment by Student, on Sep 10, 2009 at 11:40 pm | 42 comments | 6333 Views
SPORTS
Cal High wrestling coach accused of lewd acts with a minorPolice arrested a San Ramon high school wrestling coach and church youth group leader Tuesday evening on suspicion of lewd...
Original post made on Sep. 10, 2014Last comment by Nasty, on Nov 11, 2014 at 6:58 pm | 41 comments | 17321 Views
AROUND TOWN
Residents come out in droves to contest draft General Plan updateIt was standing room only at Danville's Planning Commission meeting Tuesday night, as hundreds of residents turned out to...
Original post made on Dec. 12, 2012Last comment by JRM, on Dec 21, 2012 at 3:53 pm | 41 comments | 7712 Views
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A MAC: more reasons for a strong AIA!!Dear Dolores, Mary N. Piepho is unilaterally creating a Municipal Advisory Council in Alamo as gatekeepers for Contra...
Original post made by Community courtesy on May. 20, 2009Last comment by Halamo, on Jun 27, 2009 at 8:52 am | 41 comments | 5597 Views
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Ethnic epithet elicits explosive exchangeA 44-year-old Danville man is facing charges, following a fight. Danville Police Sgt. Kevin Daley said officers were called...
Original post made on Jul. 16, 2009Last comment by BobbyD, on Jul 22, 2009 at 12:53 pm | 41 comments | 5594 Views
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Facebook photos lead to ASB president resignationDan Hurd, 18, son of a school board trustee, resigned his post as student body president at California High School last month...
Original post made on Mar. 29, 2010Last comment by Dickita P, on Apr 7, 2010 at 10:31 am | 41 comments | 6131 Views
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Hundreds of protesters attend 'occupy Walnut Creek' rallyFrom 4 p.m. until around 6:30 p.m., protestors from Walnut Creek and surrounding towns lined the sidewalk at the intersection...
Original post made on Oct. 13, 2011Last comment by The Equalizer, on Nov 21, 2011 at 9:17 am | 41 comments | 5572 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
San Ramon Valley teachers authorize strike if contract talks fall apartIn a show of solidarity, 98% of teachers from the San Ramon Valley Education Association have voted to authorize their union...
Original post made on Mar. 5, 2019Last comment by Winning, on Mar 8, 2019 at 5:59 pm | 40 comments | 6527 Views
AROUND TOWN
KB Homes: Wrecking our hillsides one acre at a timePerhaps a story ran here on D.E. a while back about this, but I am curious how many of my fellow Danville-ites are aware...
Original post made by Derek on Mar. 1, 2012Last comment by Maria B., on May 7, 2015 at 10:12 am | 40 comments | 6931 Views
AROUND TOWN
Streetwise: The fiscal cliffAs discussion of the impending fiscal cliff saturates the airwaves, Roving Reporter Stan Wharton went to the Danville Livery...
Original post made on Nov. 30, 2012Last comment by spcwt, on Dec 11, 2012 at 1:13 pm | 40 comments | 8700 Views
AROUND TOWN
Editorial: Vote Yes on Measure Y in Danville to approve Magee Preserve projectWe recommend a Yes vote on Measure Y on March 3, in favor of the Magee Preserve residential development with 69 houses clustered...
Original post made on Feb. 3, 2020Last comment by WFS, on Feb 20, 2020 at 9:49 pm | 40 comments | 10663 Views
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Town Council approves Magee Ranch developmentSixty-nine new homes will be built along Diablo Road on the Magee Ranch property after town officials approved development...
Original post made on Jun. 20, 2013Last comment by Property Rights, on Jun 27, 2013 at 12:12 pm | 40 comments | 6801 Views
COMMENTS ON STORIES
U.S. Supreme Court dismisses Prop 8 appeal, strikes down DOMAThe U.S. Supreme Court ruled Wednesday that the sponsors of Proposition 8 had no standing, or legal authority, to appeal...
Original post made on Jun. 26, 2013Last comment by Buck Lee, on Jul 8, 2013 at 10:25 am | 40 comments | 5979 Views
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Blackhawk couple sue HOA, say kids can't play outsideA Blackhawk couple have filed a federal lawsuit against their homeowners association, claiming their children aren't allowed...
Original post made on Nov. 11, 2013Last comment by Robyn Coats, on Apr 22, 2017 at 11:55 am | 40 comments | 30201 Views
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
Danville man, teacher arrested for child pornographyDanville resident Mitchell Wolf, 58, a teacher at Diablo Vista Middle School in Danville, was arrested Friday for possession...
Original post made on Aug. 22, 2014Last comment by Laura, on Oct 19, 2014 at 7:47 pm | 40 comments | 12355 Views
AROUND TOWN
Danville looks at reducing cost of police servicesA new report on police services is recommending that the Town of Danville may be better served financially by either forming...
Original post made on Nov. 19, 2009Last comment by Longtime Resident, on Nov 26, 2009 at 3:24 am | 39 comments | 4727 Views
AROUND TOWN
Deputy sheriff arrested on suspicion of selling drugs, DUI scheme at The VineStephen Tanabe, 47, of Alamo, was arrested at 9:30 p.m. after investigators discovered he might have been keeping and selling...
Original post made on Mar. 7, 2011Last comment by spike, on Mar 23, 2011 at 12:21 am | 39 comments | 36108 Views
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Missing teen believed to have jumped off bridgeOfficials with the California Highway Patrol announced Wednesday that the ground search for missing Danville teenager Allison...
Original post made on May. 25, 2011Last comment by Marie, on May 30, 2011 at 11:25 am | 39 comments | 10927 Views
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