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RESTAURANTS
Danville: Council to debate the future of outdoor dining in downtownAs businesses in California are set to return to pre-pandemic operations on June 15, the Danville Town Council plans to discuss...
Original post made on Jun. 14, 2021Last comment by Jennifer, on Jun 15, 2021 at 8:46 am | 3 comments | 6381 Views
AROUND TOWN
Walnut Creek: Man believed to be homeless found dead in encampment near I-680A 53-year-old man was found dead in a homeless encampment on state property between northbound Interstate 680 and the BART...
Original post made on Jun. 14, 2021Last comment by Jennifer, on Jun 14, 2021 at 10:36 pm | 1 comment | 5122 Views
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Pedestrian dies in collision with vehicle on Dublin BoulevardA local man was killed when he was struck by a pickup truck while trying to cross Dublin Boulevard on foot on Monday morning,...
Original post made on Jun. 8, 2021Last comment by Jennifer, on Jun 11, 2021 at 10:25 pm | 5 comments | 4971 Views
AROUND TOWN
Staying Healthy: Biking on Mount DiabloWhether it's road cycling or mountain biking, Mount Diablo serves as a premier destination for bike riders both locally and...
Original post made on Jun. 11, 2021Last comment by Jennifer, on Jun 11, 2021 at 9:03 am | 1 comment | 10386 Views
AROUND TOWN
County remains in orange tier as vaccine rates are relatively high, but so are case numbersWith a week to go until the state likely lifts most COVID-19 public mask mandates, Contra Costa County residents seem ready,...
Original post made on Jun. 9, 2021Last comment by H, on Jun 9, 2021 at 9:34 am | 1 comment | 8863 Views
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Researchers argue Bay Area could end homelessness with $11.8B investmentThe Bay Area could end its homelessness problem with an $11.8 billion investment, according to a report released Thursday...
Original post made on Jun. 6, 2021Last comment by Tom, on Jun 6, 2021 at 10:27 pm | 1 comment | 4145 Views
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Many vaccinated workers must continue masking under revised Cal/OSHA workplace guidanceThe California Division of Occupational Safety and Health approved revised workplace guidelines that would require workers...
Original post made on Jun. 6, 2021Last comment by Jennifer, on Jun 6, 2021 at 8:54 pm | 1 comment | 4720 Views
COMMENTS ON STORIES
New 24/7 emergency veterinary hospital opens in San RamonThe Veterinary Emergency Group (VEG) has opened a new emergency care center for East Bay residents' animal companions in...
Original post made on Jun. 4, 2021Last comment by mrszalewski2, on Jun 4, 2021 at 6:07 am | 1 comment | 9869 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Board to discuss draft of SRVUSD's first Strategic PlanThe San Ramon Valley school board is set to publicly review draft versions of the district's new Strategic Plan and its latest...
Original post made on Jun. 1, 2021Last comment by MO, on Jun 1, 2021 at 4:48 pm | 1 comment | 5123 Views
AROUND TOWN
With Danville's Fourth of July festivities canceled, town and Kiwanis Club now partnering on Labor Day paradeThree weeks after news broke about Danville's 2021 Independence Day parade being canceled in light of public health guidelines,...
Original post made on Jun. 1, 2021Last comment by Jennifer, on Jun 1, 2021 at 10:59 am | 1 comment | 7411 Views
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Tri-Valley water agencies encourage conservation amid drought emergencyThe Tri-Valley's water providers have launched a joint initiative to urge residents throughout the entire region to reduce...
Original post made on May. 28, 2021Last comment by MO, on May 28, 2021 at 1:28 pm | 1 comment | 5098 Views
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
Feds: Three charged in odometer rollback scheme that hit San RamonThree SJ residents face federal charges after prosecutors allege they led a scheme of purchasing used cars, rolling back...
Original post made on May. 25, 2021Last comment by Paul Clark, on May 26, 2021 at 12:39 pm | 2 comments | 8210 Views
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
San Ramon woman killed in Wednesday crash was longtime teacher and motherA longtime PE/special education teacher who lived in San Ramon died in a three-car crash at the intersection of Crow Canyon...
Original post made on May. 11, 2021Last comment by Online Editor, on May 25, 2021 at 9:04 am | 3 comments | 18445 Views
COMMENTS ON STORIES
SR paramedics, firefighters to respond to some mental health calls instead of policeThe city of San Ramon is playing host to a new pilot program for how first responders treat mental health crises, that includes...
Original post made on May. 16, 2021Last comment by I know a Little, on May 25, 2021 at 7:03 am | 2 comments | 13814 Views
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
SRPD: Young man arrested on trail trying to hide in bushes after armed robberyPolice arrested a 20-year-old San Ramon man attempting to hide along the Iron Horse Regional Trail after he allegedly robbed...
Original post made on May. 24, 2021Last comment by The Dude, on May 24, 2021 at 7:32 pm | 1 comment | 8156 Views
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Christesen's Western Wear to close after 92 years in downtown PleasantonChristesen's Western Wear in downtown Pleasanton has announced it will permanently close its doors after nearly a century...
Original post made on May. 24, 2021Last comment by The Dude, on May 24, 2021 at 7:29 pm | 1 comment | 11333 Views
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Bay Area health officers formally support state keeping mask mandate through June 15Public health officers in the Bay Area counties and the city of Berkeley formally voiced their support Wednesday for the...
Original post made on May. 21, 2021Last comment by The Dude, on May 22, 2021 at 11:51 am | 2 comments | 5088 Views
AROUND TOWN
Danville welcomes new footbridge for walking, cyclingDanville officially has a new footbridge that pedestrians and cyclists can use to and from the Danville Town Green and the...
Original post made on May. 21, 2021Last comment by Jennifer, on May 21, 2021 at 5:36 pm | 1 comment | 7632 Views
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Alamo: Hiker dies from 'major medical event' in Las Trampas Regional ParkA hiker died after experiencing a major medical event while walking in Las Trampas Regional Park in Alamo on Wednesday morning. Read...
Original post made on May. 20, 2021Last comment by Jeff Bruno, on May 20, 2021 at 8:26 pm | 1 comment | 11987 Views
COMMENTS ON STORIES
SRVUSD board considering $2,500 pandemic payment to employeesThe San Ramon Valley Unified School District Board of Education is set to discuss Tuesday allocating a one-time payment of...
Original post made on May. 18, 2021Last comment by Concerned Resident, on May 19, 2021 at 3:47 pm | 6 comments | 6388 Views
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