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District ups K-3 classes to 28 studentsThe School Board reluctantly voted tonight to increase class sizes to 28 students in kindergarten through third grade, and...
Original post made on Feb. 10, 2010Last comment by East Side Neighbor, on Feb 15, 2010 at 4:51 pm | 29 comments | 4039 Views
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Tempest in a TEApotTaxed Enough Already was the theme at the TEA Party held from 2-7 p.m. Thursday at the Alameda County Fairgrounds, which...
Original post made on Apr. 16, 2010Last comment by Steven, on Apr 22, 2010 at 7:29 am | 29 comments | 4793 Views
COMMENTS ON STORIES
District 2 candidates talk politics, personal beliefs at supervisor debateOn April 26, the Danville Express hosted a community forum and debate for Contra Costa County District 2 supervisor candidates....
Original post made on May. 2, 2012Last comment by Informed Resident, on May 9, 2012 at 11:07 am | 29 comments | 5396 Views
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Vote No on Props. 30, 38Of the 11 statewide propositions on the Nov. 6 General Election, the San Ramon and Danville Expresses, along with the Pleasanton...
Original post made on Oct. 30, 2012Last comment by George, on Nov 2, 2012 at 2:29 pm | 29 comments | 4582 Views
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Chevron will move 800 jobs to TexasSan Ramon-based Chevron Corporation will move 800 jobs in the Bay area to Texas, the oil giant told employees on Thursday....
Original post made on Dec. 21, 2012Last comment by Derek, on Jan 9, 2013 at 3:28 pm | 29 comments | 5905 Views
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Danville council to hear update on I-680 express lanesNew toll express lanes on Interstate 680 through the San Ramon Valley are set to be the main talking point during a Danville...
Original post made on Mar. 10, 2015Last comment by Randy, on Dec 7, 2015 at 6:05 am | 29 comments | 6522 Views
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Danville council to explore downtown parking optionsThe Danville Town Council is set to continue discussing ways to enhance public parking downtown during a study session Tuesday...
Original post made on Aug. 11, 2015Last comment by Derek, on Aug 21, 2015 at 4:24 pm | 29 comments | 5839 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
District addresses budget crisis in the schoolsThe School District is facing a potential shortfall of approximately $30 million during the next two years, and a portion...
Original post made on Jan. 27, 2010Last comment by Mary, on Feb 10, 2010 at 11:47 am | 28 comments | 5931 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Subway franchise headed to high schoolsIn an effort to keep kids on campus and feed them more efficiently, the San Ramon Valley Unified School District board unanimously...
Original post made on Jul. 6, 2010Last comment by Duke, on Jul 13, 2010 at 4:25 pm | 28 comments | 12340 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Kid's Country facilities won't be closed, exec director saysFour Kid's Country facilities in San Ramon and Danville will not be losing their licenses, according to the organization's...
Original post made on Jun. 9, 2011Last comment by Jenn, on Aug 11, 2011 at 5:49 pm | 28 comments | 4697 Views
STATE, NATIONAL, INTERNATIONAL
McNerney wins re-election but opponent won't concedeCongressman Jerry McNerney (D-Pleasanton) has clearly won his re-election bid against Republican challenger David Harmer,...
Original post made on Nov. 26, 2010Last comment by Chet, on Dec 1, 2010 at 10:56 pm | 28 comments | 6326 Views
STATE, NATIONAL, INTERNATIONAL
WHTGWWHTGW? Whatever happened to Global Warming? You don't hear much about it these days since it came out that the data were...
Original post made by Rick Pshaw on Dec. 10, 2013Last comment by Huh?, on Jan 10, 2014 at 12:52 pm | 28 comments | 4231 Views
AROUND TOWN
Dogs Ordered not to Poop at Hap Magee Dogpark...okay, well it's either that, or they'll henceforth(?) be required to bring in their own disposal bags and clean up after...
Original post made by Lassie N. Fido on Nov. 16, 2009Last comment by Tom Cushing, on Nov 22, 2009 at 11:59 am | 28 comments | 4615 Views
AROUND TOWN
Medical marijuana on the agendaThe Town Council is expected to extend a temporary ban to keep medical marijuana facilities from locating within Danville,...
Original post made on Nov. 16, 2009Last comment by Batti, on Nov 20, 2009 at 2:11 pm | 28 comments | 4668 Views
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High School NERF game "Assassins" cancelledThe NERF game "Assassins" was cancelled today due to excessive complaints by parents and other members of the local community....
Original post made by Daniel Morizono on Mar. 5, 2010Last comment by Alamo Resident, on Mar 3, 2014 at 11:32 am | 28 comments | 7496 Views
AROUND TOWN
Rumor confirmed: Peet's to open in Alamo PlazaComing this fall to Alamo: Peet's Coffee & Tea. The store confirmed today that it will open later this year at 215 Alamo...
Original post made on Jul. 12, 2011Last comment by Andy, on Jul 19, 2011 at 12:16 am | 28 comments | 5125 Views
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2012 ballot measure will ask property owners for $22 feeProperty owners in Danville and San Ramon are going to be asked to pay an extra $22 a year to help protect water in Contra...
Original post made on Oct. 10, 2011Last comment by Tirtayasa Filterindo, on Aug 22, 2014 at 10:51 am | 28 comments | 4342 Views
AROUND TOWN
Should Mary N Piepho rescind her written endorsement of Brian Dawson ?Endorsed by Local leaders! "I've known Brian Dawson for a number of years now. I know him to be a compassionate leader...
Original post made by East County Watch on Nov. 15, 2011Last comment by Alamo Gets Justice, on Nov 21, 2011 at 10:37 am | 28 comments | 3538 Views
AROUND TOWN
2-alarm fire in Diablo -- and Summerhille Homes wants to increase emergency response times in this highly congested area!The following article was on the Danville Patch: "UPDATE: 2-Alarm Fire in Diablo is Contained, No Injuries Reported...
Original post made by CONCERNED CITIZEN on Jun. 20, 2012Last comment by J Tanner, on Jun 27, 2012 at 11:20 am | 28 comments | 3673 Views
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Danville Council Candidate Renee Morgan falsely calls herself an architectural designer on the ballotThe following article was in the Contra Costa Times today: "The Danville town council race has gotten red hot, with opponents...
Original post made by Truthful Ballots for Danville on Oct. 18, 2012Last comment by concerned voter, on Oct 23, 2012 at 7:51 am | 28 comments | 5082 Views
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