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Another Hideous Scar on the West HillsAs I was heading back northward on 680 from a errand this morning, I saw a huge crane digging what looked like a road cut...
Original post made by Derek on Mar. 28, 2013Last comment by Sarah, on Apr 7, 2013 at 6:16 pm | 26 comments | 5241 Views
AROUND TOWN
Funding questions loom over California high-speed rail planSeeking to comply with a legislative requirement, the agency charged with building California's high-speed-rail system last...
Original post made on Feb. 18, 2014Last comment by PSMacintosh, on Feb 28, 2014 at 10:46 am | 26 comments | 8498 Views
AROUND TOWN
Editorial: Vote for vanZee to bring change to SRVUSDAll three candidates have admirable strengths and would serve with dedication, but only Jesse vanZee promises to bring the...
Original post made on Oct. 30, 2022Last comment by Mike Arata, on Nov 9, 2022 at 9:59 pm | 26 comments | 5506 Views
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Jury says surgeon must pay $51,600A jury of six men and six women last week found a Danville plastic surgeon liable for inserting the wrong breast implants...
Original post made on Sep. 3, 2007Last comment by Member, on Jul 26, 2013 at 12:59 pm | 26 comments | 15103 Views
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Sharing the roadDriving has taken on a whole new dimension now that summer's in full swing. There seem to be cyclists at every turn, whizzing...
Original post made on Jun. 30, 2008Last comment by Scott, on Aug 10, 2008 at 11:26 pm | 26 comments | 7295 Views
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School pick-ups plus car show equals downtown traffic jamIt is estimated that about 7,500 people attending this year's last Hot August Nights car show of the summer. While many enjoyed...
Original post made on Aug. 27, 2010Last comment by Not happy!, on Sep 2, 2010 at 10:08 am | 26 comments | 4441 Views
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SRVUSD Board Profile: John D. Lane IVFour are vying for three spots in the San Ramon Valley Unified School District Board of Education. While it appears that...
Original post made on Oct. 20, 2010Last comment by Tom Cushing, on Oct 28, 2010 at 3:43 pm | 26 comments | 5423 Views
COMMENTS ON STORIES
New state law requires car seats for kids 8 years old and youngerA new child safety law effective Jan. 1 will require kids in California to use a booster seat in a vehicle until they are...
Original post made on Dec. 28, 2011Last comment by Sam, on Jan 10, 2012 at 12:01 pm | 26 comments | 4732 Views
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Danville Hotel project going to Design Review Board on ThursdayThe final plans of the project to replace Danville's biggest eyesore with attractive retail, business and living space will...
Original post made on Jul. 23, 2013Last comment by heels1, on Aug 26, 2013 at 7:44 am | 26 comments | 13740 Views
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Danville Hotel demolition set for OctoberDanville's biggest eyesore will soon be demolished as plans to develop retail, business and living space move forward. The...
Original post made on Sep. 28, 2013Last comment by Derek, on Oct 10, 2013 at 11:24 am | 26 comments | 14136 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 | 5771 Views
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Danville adds to SummerHill Homes suit appealThe Danville Town Council has decided to appeal a second component of a recent court ruling against the town in a lawsuit...
Original post made on Sep. 11, 2014Last comment by Flabbergasted, on Sep 19, 2014 at 4:38 pm | 26 comments | 5577 Views
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Diablo resident tops latest EBMUD list of excessive water-usersThe East Bay Municipal Utility District released Thursday nearly 1,100 names of customers who in a two-month billing cycle...
Original post made on Oct. 30, 2015Last comment by Derek, on Nov 4, 2015 at 2:09 pm | 26 comments | 7363 Views
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Swalwell, colleagues seek to cancel student loan debt for local lab employeesCongressman Eric Swalwell (D-Dublin) has called on the U.S. Education Department to forgive the student loans of employees...
Original post made on Nov. 4, 2015Last comment by Dave, on Nov 17, 2015 at 11:37 am | 26 comments | 4359 Views
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San Ramon reviewing pair of proposed apartment complexesThe San Ramon Planning Commission on Tuesday is set to take an early look at design concepts for two apartment complexes...
Original post made on Feb. 20, 2017Last comment by Jack, on Mar 1, 2017 at 12:28 pm | 26 comments | 15851 Views
COMMENTS ON STORIES
SRVUSD board votes to approve all-gender restroom at high schoolsAfter a four-hour meeting Tuesday night in Danville, the SRVUSD board approved in a 4-1 vote a pilot program to convert...
Original post made on May. 24, 2018Last comment by Dumbfounded, on Jun 1, 2018 at 8:54 am | 26 comments | 5585 Views
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Swalwell reintroduces Journalist Protection ActLast week U.S. Rep. Eric Swalwell and two East Coast congressmen reintroduced a bill that would make certain attacks on news...
Original post made on Mar. 22, 2019Last comment by bb, on Apr 7, 2019 at 8:56 pm | 26 comments | 5019 Views
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
Danville police probe armed robberyDanville police are investigating an incident in which a man reported being robbed of his Rolex watch at gunpoint Wednesday...
Original post made on Nov. 19, 2015Last comment by Truno Trump, on Nov 24, 2015 at 1:01 pm | 26 comments | 6145 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
School district looks to the futureThe future is coming - and it's got a hefty price tag. District Technology Director Bruce Chmielesky recently gave an update...
Original post made on Jul. 8, 2009Last comment by Amused!, on Jul 16, 2009 at 5:22 pm | 25 comments | 4775 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
SRVHS community turns out to discuss possible facilities bondA few dozen residents and several school administrators showed up for San Ramon Valley Unified's second community forum Monday...
Original post made on Jan. 24, 2012Last comment by Sam, on Feb 23, 2012 at 4:00 pm | 25 comments | 5107 Views
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