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Road closures announced for 6-month pipe project in AlamoThe Contra Costa County Department of Public Works announced upcoming road closures, set to last more than six months, in...
Original post made on Nov. 12, 2021Last comment by cathy247, on Nov 12, 2021 at 9:37 am | 1 comment | 5615 Views
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Tri-Valley cities unsuccessful in their RHNA appealsAppeals from four Tri-Valley cities to reduce their Regional Housing Needs Allocation (RHNA) assignments were recently denied,...
Original post made on Nov. 4, 2021Last comment by Kjgamble, on Nov 11, 2021 at 9:31 am | 4 comments | 5132 Views
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County's tentative district map would shift Blackhawk, Diablo to Supervisor Andersen's D2The new Contra Costa County supervisorial district map will likely move Diablo, Blackhawk and the Camino Tassajara area from...
Original post made on Nov. 10, 2021Last comment by Danville Mom, on Nov 10, 2021 at 12:35 pm | 1 comment | 6204 Views
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Dublin Planning Commission set to look at massive East Ranch housing projectThe Dublin Planning Commission on Tuesday will decide whether to sign off on Trumark Homes' massive East Ranch housing development,...
Original post made on Nov. 9, 2021Last comment by Steve Westcott, on Nov 9, 2021 at 8:28 am | 1 comment | 1667 Views
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Danville: Family, activists hold vigil for Laudemer Arboleda on anniversary of his death in police shootingMore than 100 supporters from throughout the town and Bay Area gathered with the family of Laudemer Arboleda outside the...
Original post made on Nov. 8, 2021Last comment by Paul Clark, on Nov 8, 2021 at 7:52 am | 2 comments | 4368 Views
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
Deputies arrest San Ramon robbery suspect at Stoneridge MallA man wanted on suspicion of armed robbery was spotted by Alameda County sheriff's deputies and then captured inside the...
Original post made on Nov. 5, 2021Last comment by Jennifer, on Nov 6, 2021 at 1:40 pm | 2 comments | 3891 Views
AROUND TOWN
Kiwanis 2021 food driveNBC BAY AREA/SAFEWAY ANNUAL FOOD DRIVE IS HAPPENING IN NOVEMBER AND DECEMBER. THE KIWANIS CLUB OF THE SAN RAMON VALLEY...
Original post made by Nick+Gant on Oct. 29, 2021Last comment by Jennifer, on Nov 6, 2021 at 1:36 pm | 1 comment | 1769 Views
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County to pay family $4.9M for 2018 fatal police shooting in DanvilleContra Costa County is poised to pay $4.9 million to the family of Laudemer Arboleda, the Newark man killed in 2018 by former...
Original post made on Nov. 3, 2021There are no comments yet. 2269 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Pleasanton Preps: What a teacher strike could mean for sportsIt appears a strike by the teachers may be a realistic possibility, which is the worst-case scenario. Lost in the rhetoric...
Original post made on Nov. 3, 2021Last comment by Magnus Back, on Nov 3, 2021 at 8:21 am | 1 comment | 3479 Views
AROUND TOWN
Contra Costa Health officials tell supervisors county's COVID-19 cases still dwindlingContra Costa County continues to trend in the right direction when it comes to COVID-19, Contra Costa Health Services director...
Original post made on Nov. 3, 2021Last comment by Paul Clark, on Nov 3, 2021 at 7:34 am | 2 comments | 3782 Views
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Last levee breaks at lower Walnut Creek-Pacheco Marsh restorationBefore breaching the last levee preventing sea water from rushing into Pacheco Marsh for the first time in generations, workers...
Original post made on Nov. 1, 2021There are no comments yet. 4849 Views
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
Police: Driver injured, faces charges after crashing stolen motorhome in San RamonPolice are poised to arrest a San Francisco man hospitalized after allegedly crashing a stolen motorhome while trying to...
Original post made on Oct. 29, 2021Last comment by Paul Clark, on Oct 30, 2021 at 10:39 am | 1 comment | 3202 Views
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
Hall trial: Jury deadlocks on manslaughter, convicts Danville deputy of assaultA jury found sheriff's Deputy Andrew Hall guilty of assault with a firearm but deadlocked on voluntary manslaughter for the...
Original post made on Oct. 26, 2021Last comment by D, on Oct 27, 2021 at 6:18 am | 3 comments | 5635 Views
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SRVUSD board to review strategies for 'deep learning and innovation'The San Ramon Valley school board is set Tuesday to hear a report detailing existing data on student confidence and success,...
Original post made on Oct. 26, 2021Last comment by Kjgamble, on Oct 26, 2021 at 8:42 am | 1 comment | 2124 Views
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San Ramon council invites public comment on 404-unit City Village proposalThe San Ramon City Council is poised to adopt an ordinance amending the city's North Camino Ramon Specific Plan on Tuesday,...
Original post made on Oct. 26, 2021Last comment by Kjgamble, on Oct 26, 2021 at 8:34 am | 1 comment | 2608 Views
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
Danville: Defense rests in Andrew Hall manslaughter case, closing arguments set for ThursdayAfter deciding not to call Andrew Hall to testify, the defense rested Wednesday in the manslaughter trial of the Contra Costa...
Original post made on Oct. 20, 2021Last comment by Paul Kersey, on Oct 20, 2021 at 7:40 pm | 1 comment | 3594 Views
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Police: Cellphone (hands-free) at play for driver in San Ramon crash that killed NFL's KnappThe driver who caused the summertime crash that killed NFL assistant coach Greg Knapp was glancing at his hands-free cellphone...
Original post made on Oct. 4, 2021Last comment by Jennifer, on Oct 19, 2021 at 9:30 pm | 5 comments | 12296 Views
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San Ramon commission set to move forward with 404-unit City Village deliberationsThe San Ramon Planning Commission is set Tuesday to resume discussions on an ambitious residential project that could single-handedly...
Original post made on Oct. 19, 2021Last comment by Bob P, on Oct 19, 2021 at 7:32 am | 1 comment | 5050 Views
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Danville man among four arrested in catalytic converter theft ringPolice in Fairfield arrested a Danville man and three others suspected to be involved in a catalytic converter theft ring,...
Original post made on Oct. 18, 2021Last comment by Parent and Voter, on Oct 18, 2021 at 7:41 am | 1 comment | 10717 Views
AROUND TOWN
New businesses debuting at City Center Bishop RanchCurry Up Now, once a humble food truck on the Peninsula, has expanded to locations as far and wide as New Jersey and Georgia...
Original post made on Oct. 15, 2021There are no comments yet. 6134 Views
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