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Past and future come together at Rock & Roll RecitalSome musical history and some possible musical futures are headed to Danville Wednesday, May 26 as Chester Farrow's Rock...
Original post made on May. 24, 2010Last comment by SALLY, on May 26, 2010 at 10:08 am | 3 comments | 3333 Views
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'Dalai Lama Renaissance' tonightAt the edge of the Millennium, the Dalai Lama of Tibet invited 40 of the West's leading, most innovative thinkers to his...
Original post made on May. 25, 2010Last comment by Amory Gutierrez, Danville Express, on May 27, 2010 at 2:07 pm | 3 comments | 2401 Views
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Contra Costa County fair fun begins ThursdayFor many, the start of summer comes with a trip to the county fair, with attractions like concerts, animals, exhibits and...
Original post made on Jun. 1, 2010Last comment by Bainter the Painter, on Jun 3, 2010 at 5:03 pm | 3 comments | 2474 Views
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Report shows decline in Bay Area employment since last yearStatistics released Wednesday by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics show that employment in non-farm jobs in the Bay Area...
Original post made on Jun. 4, 2010Last comment by Derek, on Jun 10, 2010 at 10:15 am | 3 comments | 2417 Views
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Cashing in on crime"Hi, my name is Neal. I'm into death." Read the full story here http://www.danvilleweekly.com/story.php?story_id=6158 posted...
Original post made on Jun. 9, 2010Last comment by Emily, on Jun 14, 2011 at 1:00 pm | 3 comments | 2623 Views
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West Nile could be headed to Contra Costa CountyOfficials in Contra Costa County are asking people to be on the lookout for dead birds and neglected swimming pools as part...
Original post made on Jun. 29, 2010Last comment by Treetop, on Jun 30, 2010 at 12:55 pm | 3 comments | 2831 Views
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YMCA programs mostly unchanged with new name, leadershipFollowing the bankruptcy filing of the Mt. Diablo Region YMCA, the San Ramon Valley YMCA operations are now provided by the...
Original post made on Jul. 8, 2010Last comment by Gordon Biersch, on Jul 9, 2010 at 12:01 pm | 3 comments | 3513 Views
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YMCA plans deserve better journalismDear Emily, REF: http://www.danvilleweekly.com/news/show_story.php?id=3768 Upon return from Spain, CDSI Info e-mail...
Original post made by CDSI Research on Jul. 18, 2010Last comment by jrm, on Jul 22, 2010 at 9:23 pm | 3 comments | 2851 Views
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Candy bomber drops into Danville"Candy bomber" Col. Gail S. Halvorsen, now 89, kept the audience spellbound Sunday evening as he recalled the Berlin Airlift...
Original post made on Jul. 20, 2010Last comment by dolores ciardelli, on Jul 21, 2010 at 9:02 am | 3 comments | 2838 Views
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Alamo townhouse fire damage estimated at $250KA townhome located at 185 Alamo Square sustained about $200,000 in structure damage and $50,000 in property damage Sunday...
Original post made on Jul. 26, 2010Last comment by antonebraga, on Jul 26, 2010 at 12:26 pm | 3 comments | 2709 Views
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Ski swap cancelled after 32 yearsThe popular ski swap held at San Ramon Valley High School on the first weekend of every November has been cancelled this...
Original post made on Aug. 15, 2010Last comment by Treebeard, on Aug 16, 2010 at 12:06 pm | 3 comments | 3719 Views
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More drivers being cited for cell phone use in enforcement campaignThe California Highway Patrol has reported an increase in citations given out to drivers using cell phones during this year's...
Original post made on Aug. 16, 2010Last comment by Julia, on Aug 16, 2010 at 10:08 am | 3 comments | 2531 Views
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County Sherriff's Office looking for missing Diablo manThe Contra Costa County Sheriff's Office is searching for an 84-year-old man who left his residence on Saturday afternoon...
Original post made on Aug. 30, 2010Last comment by Jim, on Aug 31, 2010 at 8:42 am | 3 comments | 2444 Views
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Danville, Alamo residents hit by brief power outageA brief outage knocked out power to about 2,500 PG&E customers in Contra Costa County Monday morning. The outage, reported...
Original post made on Sep. 7, 2010Last comment by GREG, on Sep 11, 2010 at 8:43 am | 3 comments | 2626 Views
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Leadership can be a mixed bag of personalitiesI'm an ENTJ. Don't bother looking for clues to this code on UrbanDictionary.com. These letters represent one of 16 personality...
Original post made on Sep. 15, 2010Last comment by Treebeard, on Sep 15, 2010 at 8:35 pm | 3 comments | 2476 Views
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Chelsea's Hope fundraiser set for SundayChelsea Gerber has quite a story of hope. The Danville resident, now 19, is a bright and vivacious girl who was diagnosed...
Original post made on Sep. 24, 2010Last comment by jrm, on Sep 26, 2010 at 2:06 pm | 3 comments | 3310 Views
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Crews to conduct emergency drill SaturdayA large-scale simulated emergency scenario will be taking place Saturday, Sept. 25 as members of the San Ramon Valley Community...
Original post made on Sep. 24, 2010Last comment by Treetopper, on Sep 24, 2010 at 7:51 pm | 3 comments | 2492 Views
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Streetwise: What do you like about cooking?I don't know about you, but my favorite part about cooking is eating. Streetwise report Stan Wharton went to Charlotte Wood...
Original post made on Sep. 24, 2010Last comment by Sally N., on Sep 25, 2010 at 8:51 pm | 3 comments | 2443 Views
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Business leaders losing confidence about economic recoveryThe number of Bay Area executives who think the economy is better now than it was six months ago has decreased by 17 percent...
Original post made on Sep. 29, 2010Last comment by Abyssmal Reaction, on Sep 29, 2010 at 6:03 pm | 3 comments | 2293 Views
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County supervisors approve multi-housing smoking banContra Costa County supervisors have passed an ordinance that bans smoking in multi-unit housing complexes, according to...
Original post made on Sep. 29, 2010Last comment by American, on Sep 29, 2010 at 8:42 pm | 3 comments | 2825 Views
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