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SRVUSD Area 1 candidates debate in forumThe three candidates for SRVUSD Board Area 1 faced off in an in-person forum in Danville on Tuesday night, with topics including...
Original post made on Sep. 30, 2022Last comment by Mike Arata, on Oct 15, 2022 at 11:22 pm | 32 comments | 7857 Views
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
DA finds deputies justified in killing of domestic violence suspect in Contra Costa CountyAn investigation by the Contra Costa County District Attorney's Office has determined that sheriff's deputies were justified...
Original post made on Oct. 14, 2022Last comment by Jeff Husted, on Oct 15, 2022 at 7:57 am | 3 comments | 2568 Views
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SRVUSD Area 1 candidates set for forumCandidates in this year's race for San Ramon Valley Unified School District Board of Education Area 1 are poised to gather...
Original post made on Sep. 27, 2022Last comment by H, on Oct 13, 2022 at 6:33 pm | 2 comments | 1473 Views
COMMENTS ON STORIES
California is a hotspot for catalytic converter theft. Will new laws make a difference?A disproportionate share of catalytic converter thefts happen in California. Here's what lawmakers are trying to do about...
Original post made on Oct. 12, 2022Last comment by psmacintosh, on Oct 12, 2022 at 1:58 pm | 1 comment | 2575 Views
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Danville council to vote on continued outdoor diningThe Danville Town Council is poised to vote on a measure Tuesday that would allow extended use of expanded outdoor dining...
Original post made on Oct. 4, 2022Last comment by Bruno Lentz, on Oct 12, 2022 at 1:31 pm | 7 comments | 2097 Views
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
47 Alameda County sheriff's deputies moved to desk jobs after audit finds they failed psychological examsAlameda County sheriff's officials believe 47 deputies who allegedly failed a psychological exam and now have desk jobs will...
Original post made on Sep. 28, 2022Last comment by Erin Winslow, on Oct 10, 2022 at 6:12 am | 29 comments | 4175 Views
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EBRPD eyes purchase of large property adjacent to Mount Diablo State ParkThe East Bay Regional Park District has entered into an agreement to consider purchasing a 768-acre Finley Road Ranch property,...
Original post made on Oct. 6, 2022Last comment by Nlza, on Oct 6, 2022 at 1:21 pm | 1 comment | 3266 Views
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San Ramon Planning Commission to discuss latest plans for Marketplace housingThe San Ramon Planning Commission is set Tuesday to review revised plans for a housing development at the former site of...
Original post made on Oct. 4, 2022Last comment by Janet, on Oct 4, 2022 at 3:55 pm | 1 comment | 2343 Views
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San Ramon PD arrests guitar teacher on suspicion of sexual misconduct against minorA Vallejo man who owns a guitar instruction business was arrested by officers from the San Ramon Police Department this week...
Original post made on Sep. 30, 2022Last comment by Carrie Peterson, on Oct 2, 2022 at 2:34 pm | 3 comments | 5317 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Ex-Santa Clara supe joins SRVUSD cabinet as assistant superintendentThe San Ramon Valley Unified School District Board of Education voted this week to appoint two new high-level administrators...
Original post made on Sep. 23, 2022Last comment by H, on Sep 26, 2022 at 7:33 pm | 2 comments | 4045 Views
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San Ramon Valley teacher, cheer coach charged with sexual misconduct against minorsA longtime cheer coach and fitness instructor in San Ramon who recently began teaching middle school biology in Danville...
Original post made on Sep. 17, 2022Last comment by H, on Sep 26, 2022 at 3:42 pm | 6 comments | 9927 Views
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Prosecutors charge Pinole man in Walnut Creek Rolex robberyThe Contra Costa County District Attorney's Office has charged a 40-year-old Pinole man in connection with a Rolex watch...
Original post made on Sep. 12, 2022Last comment by Paul Clark, on Sep 23, 2022 at 10:51 am | 8 comments | 3255 Views
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Guest Opinion: Costco is coming soon to Pleasanton ... finallyMost residents are aware of the long history leading up to this resolution to finally bring Costco to Pleasanton and meet...
Original post made on Sep. 16, 2022Last comment by Steve Westcott, on Sep 23, 2022 at 7:39 am | 2 comments | 3460 Views
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San Ramon Planning Commission to consider scaled-back Bishop Ranch housing proposalThe San Ramon Planning Commission is set Tuesday to discuss a proposed housing development that would bring hundreds of new...
Original post made on Sep. 20, 2022Last comment by SRV Resident, on Sep 20, 2022 at 3:44 pm | 1 comment | 3167 Views
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Korean grocery store H Mart set to come to DublinDublin is set to see a new Asian grocery option that has proven popular across the country since its founding, and in the...
Original post made on Sep. 14, 2022Last comment by Trudy Whelan, on Sep 20, 2022 at 1:07 pm | 5 comments | 3268 Views
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SRVUSD board to discuss union negotiationsThe SRVUSD board is set to vote on reopening labor negotiations with classified employee unions Tuesday, along with a number...
Original post made on Sep. 20, 2022Last comment by H, on Sep 20, 2022 at 6:10 am | 1 comment | 1606 Views
COMMENTS ON STORIES
State bill on police radio encryption dies in committeeA proposal to require California law enforcement agencies to find alternatives to full encryption of radio communications...
Original post made on Sep. 15, 2022Last comment by Leo, on Sep 15, 2022 at 10:32 pm | 1 comment | 1700 Views
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What a Week: Reflecting on 9/11Rather than rehash familiar stories of 9/11, I wanted to individualize and share the experience this year. So I pulled my...
Original post made on Sep. 13, 2022Last comment by Jennifer, on Sep 13, 2022 at 9:33 pm | 1 comment | 2396 Views
RESTAURANTS
New Chick-fil-A location coming soon to HaciendaChick-fil-A has signed the lease for a second location in Pleasanton, in the vacant restaurant space Sweet Tomatoes once...
Original post made on Sep. 8, 2022Last comment by Darin Lassiter, on Sep 13, 2022 at 3:26 pm | 9 comments | 2795 Views
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County expands MPX vaccine eligibility to all LGBTQ menContra Costa County expanded eligibility for the monkeypox vaccine Tuesday to all LGBTQ men, not just those who may have...
Original post made on Sep. 8, 2022Last comment by Pierce Clayton, on Sep 13, 2022 at 3:25 pm | 4 comments | 1098 Views
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