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San Ramon man accused of embezzling from youth football leagueA former treasurer of the San Ramon-based Diablo Valley Youth Football League was arrested Wednesday morning after authorities...
Original post made on Mar. 31, 2016Last comment by Danville, on Apr 1, 2016 at 2:26 pm | 3 comments | 64963 Views
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
Feds charge university founder with money laundering, fraudFederal court documents show Susan Xiao-Ping Su, the founder of Tri-Valley University and owner of two homes in Pleasanton,...
Original post made on Jan. 26, 2011Last comment by Mike, on Mar 7, 2011 at 11:31 am | 6 comments | 38214 Views
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Danville police to host Drug Take-Back DayDanville residents hoping to safely dispose of unwanted or expired prescription medications will be able to do so next week...
Original post made on Apr. 17, 2014Last comment by Geoff Gillette, on Apr 25, 2014 at 9:15 am | 5 comments | 35754 Views
AROUND TOWN
CONTRA COSTA TIMES ENDORSES CATHARINE BAKER FOR ASSEMBLYThe Contra Costa Times endorsed CATHARINE BAKER for State Assembly today. Here’s what they had to say: "We endorse Baker...
Original post made by local voter on Apr. 24, 2014Last comment by Derek, on May 16, 2014 at 5:38 pm | 17 comments | 34059 Views
AROUND TOWN
Deputy sheriff arrested on suspicion of selling drugs, DUI scheme at The VineStephen Tanabe, 47, of Alamo, was arrested at 9:30 p.m. after investigators discovered he might have been keeping and selling...
Original post made on Mar. 7, 2011Last comment by spike, on Mar 23, 2011 at 12:21 am | 39 comments | 33358 Views
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Dr. PlayboyWhen the limo rolled up, the model-hot 20-somethings were wearing only tiny pieces of lingerie. The scene was straight out...
Original post made on Dec. 1, 2007Last comment by Sheila, on Apr 14, 2016 at 10:59 pm | 99 comments | 32885 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Assembly OKs statewide schools bond for November ballotThe State Assembly unanimously passed a bill on May 29 that would place a statewide school facilities bond on the Nov. 4...
Original post made on Jun. 10, 2014Last comment by Peter Kluget, on Jun 19, 2014 at 9:18 am | 22 comments | 32728 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Guest opinion: Voters Should Flunk Measure CDespite widespread layoffs, foreclosures and broken retirement nest-eggs, the San Ramon Valley Unified School District wants...
Original post made on Apr. 17, 2009Last comment by Jayne, on May 6, 2009 at 2:58 pm | 143 comments | 31296 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
School Dress Code- Do you think kids dress appropriately?School starts in less than a month, and along with warm weather go styles that are more appropriate for the beach instead...
Original post made by Lili L. on Jul. 26, 2010Last comment by Catherine, on Mar 14, 2014 at 3:27 pm | 32 comments | 28066 Views
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Slithery surprise greets Alamo man in his yardAn Alamo resident stepping outside for a quiet glass of wine instead found a stressful surprise. Rich Conti said on Sept....
Original post made on Sep. 23, 2009Last comment by Bi-coloured python rock snake, on Oct 14, 2009 at 4:40 pm | 61 comments | 26579 Views
BOOKS & MOVIES
Congratulations, class of 2009Caps and gowns, Pomp and Circumstance, and graduation parties - it's that time of year again. Proud parents and grandparents,...
Original post made on Jul. 7, 2009Last comment by henry Vest, on Jan 2, 2010 at 4:16 pm | 2 comments | 24451 Views
AROUND TOWN
Safeway shareholders approve Albertsons mergerIn a move that could have far-reaching implications for the Tri-Valley, Safeway shareholders voted overwhelmingly Friday...
Original post made on Jul. 29, 2014Last comment by Julia, on Jul 29, 2014 at 10:58 am | 1 comment | 22544 Views
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Blackhawk couple sue HOA, say kids can't play outsideA Blackhawk couple have filed a federal lawsuit against their homeowners association, claiming their children aren't allowed...
Original post made on Nov. 11, 2013Last comment by Robyn Coats, on Apr 22, 2017 at 11:55 am | 40 comments | 21652 Views
COMMENTS ON STORIES
BART unions reach tentative agreement with management; service to resume TuesdayPartial train service is expected to resume starting as early as 6 a.m., with full restoration expected in time for the afternoon...
Original post made on Oct. 22, 2013Last comment by JUST SAY NO to ARNERICH, on Oct 29, 2013 at 9:46 am | 13 comments | 20819 Views
COMMENTS ON STORIES
No charges in case of Tri-Valley man beaten outside his homeNo charges will be filed against the teens involved in an altercation that left a Pleasanton man bleeding and unconscious...
Original post made on Feb. 10, 2014Last comment by Peter Kluget, on Feb 14, 2014 at 1:38 pm | 19 comments | 20672 Views
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Governor signs measure to safeguard missing personsWritten by Assemblymember Joan Buchanan, AB 620 requires care facilities serving adults with developmental disabilities and...
Original post made on Oct. 17, 2013Last comment by Diane, on Oct 21, 2013 at 11:15 am | 3 comments | 20588 Views
AROUND TOWN
First grader raises $250 to honor WWII vetThis weekend, the Vista Grande first grader raised money for a cause that is a little closer to home: a honorary paver stone...
Original post made on Oct. 16, 2015Last comment by Albert Trostorf, on Oct 16, 2015 at 5:07 am | 1 comment | 20354 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Residents voice displeasure with Common CoreA new set of learning standards is coming to California this school year, but a group of local residents told the San Ramon...
Original post made on Nov. 14, 2013Last comment by Bayareamom, on Jun 24, 2014 at 4:40 pm | 43 comments | 20172 Views
AROUND TOWN
Child porn on work computer leads to arrestSan Ramon police arrested a Cub Scout leader at his Danville home this afternoon on suspicion of possessing child pornography. Read...
Original post made on Mar. 17, 2010Last comment by sadtruth, on Jul 21, 2014 at 4:43 pm | 72 comments | 19835 Views
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Defense attorney: teens involved in attack likely to be chargedWhile a man who was beaten and left unconscious on the street remains in the hospital, the four young people involved could...
Original post made on Oct. 9, 2013Last comment by Bud, on Nov 7, 2013 at 8:38 pm | 42 comments | 18638 Views
Central Oregon population is soaring with former Californians
By Tim Hunt | 7 comments | 624 views
What Exactly Is FAFSA and Why Should You Complete It?
By Elizabeth LaScala | 0 comments | 216 views
