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Eastbound construction continues for Crow Canyon wideningEastbound drivers on Crow Canyon Road are advised by San Ramon officials to continue expecting delays and detours in the...
Original post made on Oct. 27, 2023Last comment by The Dude, on Oct 27, 2023 at 12:44 pm | 1 comment | 4205 Views
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Police: Livermore gun store owner fatally shoots would-be robberA Redwood City man died after he was shot while allegedly trying to rob a gun store in central Livermore on Sunday afternoon. Read...
Original post made on Oct. 24, 2023Last comment by Paul Clark, on Oct 25, 2023 at 7:34 am | 2 comments | 2728 Views
SPORTS
Pleasanton Preps: 'It wasn't an easy decision' -- Injury-riddled Foothill forfeits to De La SalleThat the Foothill High varsity football team had to forfeit a game to De La Salle last Friday may have come as a surprise...
Original post made on Oct. 25, 2023Last comment by Malcolm Hex, on Oct 25, 2023 at 12:59 am | 1 comment | 3597 Views
AROUND TOWN
San Ramon announces end to virtual comment option at city meetingsThe San Ramon City Council is set for their first meeting in the wake of a suspension of virtual commenting options at public...
Original post made on Oct. 12, 2023Last comment by Jarrod Taylor, on Oct 17, 2023 at 7:15 am | 6 comments | 1677 Views
AROUND TOWN
Kaiser to pay $49 million after environmental, patient privacy violationsKaiser has agreed to a $49 million settlement with the State Attorney General's Office and six district attorneys, including...
Original post made on Oct. 13, 2023There are no comments yet. 2084 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
School board names Dave as new principal of Country Club ElementaryCountry Club Elementary School in San Ramon is now under new leadership, with district officials announcing the promotion...
Original post made on Oct. 13, 2023Last comment by Shivali D, on Oct 13, 2023 at 8:07 am | 1 comment | 4752 Views
AROUND TOWN
SRVUSD board to consider contract extension with pay raise for Superintendent MalloyThe San Ramon Valley Unified School District Board of Education is set to debate a contract extension and pay raise for district...
Original post made on Oct. 9, 2023Last comment by H, on Oct 11, 2023 at 7:06 am | 6 comments | 3042 Views
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
Final suspect in Heller Jewelers robbery now in custodyA joint operation by SRPD along with the U.S. Marshals' Fugitive Task Force and the Oakland Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms...
Original post made on Sep. 30, 2023Last comment by Jennifer, on Oct 8, 2023 at 12:58 pm | 2 comments | 6395 Views
COMMENTS ON STORIES
San Ramon police get $5.6M grant to fight organized retail theftThe San Ramon Police Department has received more than $5.6 million in a state grant to battle organized retail theft. Police...
Original post made on Sep. 19, 2023Last comment by Malcolm Hex, on Oct 8, 2023 at 12:09 pm | 17 comments | 7388 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Paying public educatorsTri-Valley teachers have said they are feeling the financial burdens of high cost-of-living in the Bay Area -- and that without...
Original post made on Sep. 30, 2023Last comment by H, on Oct 6, 2023 at 8:50 am | 7 comments | 8326 Views
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
Walnut Creek: Thieves use vehicle as battering ram to get inside Broadway Plaza storeMore than a dozen suspects used a Land Rover as a battering ram to get into a store in the Broadway Plaza shopping center...
Original post made on Oct. 5, 2023Last comment by The Dude, on Oct 6, 2023 at 12:03 am | 2 comments | 2710 Views
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Newsom's pick to replace Feinstein: Laphonza ButlerLate Sunday evening, Oct. 1, Gov. Gavin Newsom confirmed that Laphonza Butler will replace the late U.S. Sen. Dianne Feinstein...
Original post made on Oct. 2, 2023Last comment by The Dude, on Oct 2, 2023 at 3:24 pm | 1 comment | 1192 Views
STATE, NATIONAL, INTERNATIONAL
Newsom to appoint Laphonza Butler to succeed late Sen. FeinsteinThe woman chosen by Gov. Gavin Newsom to replace late Sen. Dianne Feinstein will be the first Black lesbian to serve in Congress...
Original post made on Oct. 2, 2023Last comment by MO, on Oct 2, 2023 at 12:17 pm | 1 comment | 1313 Views
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
Federal charges filed in armed robbery of San Ramon jewelry storeFour suspects were booked into jail last week with another still at-large as of Wednesday following an investigation into...
Original post made on Aug. 3, 2023Last comment by Malcolm Hex, on Oct 1, 2023 at 12:28 pm | 31 comments | 11298 Views
STATE, NATIONAL, INTERNATIONAL
What a Week: Time for election fun'It's the most wonderful time of the year,' echoes sarcastically in my mind these days. No, not because Costco is already...
Original post made on Sep. 24, 2023Last comment by Scott Hale, on Oct 1, 2023 at 12:27 pm | 3 comments | 2831 Views
AROUND TOWN
Student artwork displayed outside DUSD boardroomTo highlight talent and achievement, the Dublin Unified School District has displayed a large student-created art installation...
Original post made on Aug. 31, 2023Last comment by GaryMerchant, on Sep 29, 2023 at 8:13 am | 2 comments | 1732 Views
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Saying they want a seat at the table, DanvilleSanRamon journalists join effort to form a new, company-wide unionNewsroom employees at Embarcadero Media announced that they are forming a union on Tuesday. The proposed Embarcadero Community...
Original post made on Sep. 27, 2023Last comment by Mike Arata, on Sep 27, 2023 at 7:24 pm | 1 comment | 2111 Views
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
Inmate accused of killing cellmate at Santa Rita JailA homicide investigation is underway after a 39-year-old inmate at Santa Rita Jail in Dublin died on Wednesday, authorities...
Original post made on Sep. 14, 2023Last comment by Malcolm Hex, on Sep 23, 2023 at 3:58 pm | 4 comments | 1857 Views
AROUND TOWN
'We fell short' -- PG&E officials seek to explain recent Danville power outages to council, residentsThe Danville community squared off with PG&E officials at the latest Town Council meeting, following months of power outages...
Original post made on Sep. 7, 2023Last comment by Corkyjon, on Sep 21, 2023 at 4:48 pm | 9 comments | 5848 Views
COMMENTS ON STORIES
San Ramon hospital quietly changes CEO for second time as acquisition decision loomsSan Ramon Regional Medical Center has a new interim CEO for the second time in less than a year, all while the FTC continues...
Original post made on Sep. 20, 2023Last comment by R, on Sep 20, 2023 at 11:00 am | 1 comment | 5583 Views
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