Town Square

Post a New Topic


Sort by:  Most recent topic/comment   Most viewed   Most comments

Navigation tip: Clicking on any category label will display all recent posts in that category

BOOKS & MOVIES

Congratulations, class of 2009

Caps 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, 2009
Last comment by henry Vest, on Jan 2, 2010 at 4:16 pm | 2 comments | 44357 Views

BOOKS & MOVIES

Actor Robin Williams dies; made his mark in Danville with 'Mrs. Doubtfire'

Actor Robin Williams, who was found dead at his Bay Area home Monday, left his mark in Danville in the early-1990s with the...

Original post made on Aug. 27, 2014
Last comment by Gregg, on Aug 27, 2014 at 11:39 pm | 1 comment | 12409 Views

BOOKS & MOVIES

Sales at a Glance

Sales at a Glance, October 2017 for Pleasanton, Dublin, Livermore, San Ramon Read the full story here https://www.danvillesanramon.com/news/2017/12/19/sales-at-a-glance...

Original post made on Jan. 12, 2018
There are no comments yet. 9657 Views

BOOKS & MOVIES

The choice model: Dublin Unified advances plan for reopening schools

Dublin Unified is moving forward with a plan to reopen schools in the fall that allows families to choose whether their student...

Original post made on Jun. 17, 2020
There are no comments yet. 8362 Views

BOOKS & MOVIES

Pleasanton: NASA retiree shares life lessons

Donald G. James, a longtime Pleasanton resident who retired from NASA after more than three decades, says manners are more...

Original post made on Apr. 3, 2021
Last comment by Mark, on Apr 3, 2021 at 2:18 pm | 1 comment | 8224 Views

BOOKS & MOVIES

Danville woman launches new book, 'Hair Matters'

Longtime Danville resident Elayne Becker, who found new happiness in a second career in cosmetology, has released a new book...

Original post made on Nov. 7, 2016
Last comment by Elana O'Loskey, on Nov 7, 2016 at 9:17 am | 1 comment | 8151 Views

BOOKS & MOVIES

Dublin moving forward on new IKEA store

Dublin city leaders said Monday that they will be moving ahead in the approval process for a two-story, 377,000-square-foot...

Original post made on Jun. 14, 2016
Last comment by Scott Hale, on Jun 16, 2017 at 4:00 pm | 8 comments | 7728 Views

BOOKS & MOVIES

Danville commission to review new commercial building proposed on Front Street

The Danville Planning Commission is set for an early discussion Tuesday on an equity firm's proposal to construct a new two-story...

Original post made on Aug. 9, 2021
Last comment by Parent and Voter, on Aug 10, 2021 at 6:42 am | 1 comment | 7575 Views

BOOKS & MOVIES

San Ramon accounting firm implicated in lawsuit over FTX crypto fraud

Creditors are seeking recovery in the bankruptcy court in Delaware, and the DOJ is pursuing a criminal action in New York...

Original post made on May. 16, 2023
There are no comments yet. 7537 Views

BOOKS & MOVIES

Many faiths share in Hanukkah lighting

The members of the Beth Chaim congregation gathered Sunday to celebrate the first night of Hanukkah, but they didn't come...

Original post made on Dec. 24, 2008
Last comment by Tina, on Dec 25, 2008 at 10:16 am | 2 comments | 7346 Views

BOOKS & MOVIES

Indie star

Hal B. Klein was sitting on a Napa hillside in the sunshine when it hit him: His job rules. Read the full story here http://www.danvilleweekly.com/story.php?story_id=4193...

Original post made on Feb. 29, 2008
Last comment by Big Art, on Mar 21, 2008 at 2:51 am | 4 comments | 6801 Views

BOOKS & MOVIES

Epicure: Garlic: The Mystical Food

Garlic has been lovingly nicknamed the "stinking rose" yet it is actually a member of the lily family, cousin to onions,...

Original post made on Oct. 3, 2009
Last comment by Davide, on Oct 3, 2009 at 10:06 am | 1 comment | 6612 Views

BOOKS & MOVIES

Reflections with Dilbert creator Scott Adams

Dressed casually for the summer heat and wearing shades, Scott Adams obviously doesn't mind less attention in the quaint...

Original post made on Oct. 1, 2018
Last comment by What, on Oct 1, 2018 at 9:41 am | 1 comment | 6591 Views

BOOKS & MOVIES

Art - and artists - of the Valley

This painting of Mount Diablo from Tao House, by Stephen Sanfilippo, is on display in the "Artists of the Valley" exhibit...

Original post made on Mar. 30, 2009
There are no comments yet. 6532 Views

BOOKS & MOVIES

Danville author wins International Book Award

Mark Curtis, a local author and political reporter, recently won a 2010 International Book Award for his book, "Age of Obama:...

Original post made on May. 31, 2010
Last comment by George, on Jun 1, 2010 at 7:09 am | 3 comments | 6299 Views

BOOKS & MOVIES

School board talks instructional technology, new state testing

The San Ramon Valley school board got a taste last week of the work teachers are doing to incorporate modern technology into...

Original post made on Feb. 17, 2015
Last comment by BethanyBlakey, on Feb 18, 2015 at 1:45 pm | 4 comments | 6259 Views

BOOKS & MOVIES

What is happening with the old Danville Hotel?

We have noticed a Construction trailer and fencing placed around the back side, on Railroad Ave.,of the old Danville Hotel,...

Original post made by Kathleen Boas on Jul. 5, 2010
Last comment by Derek, on Jul 8, 2010 at 8:15 am | 10 comments | 6191 Views

BOOKS & MOVIES

Sicko

Michael Moore, who writes produces and directs documentaries, has created an amazing look at what the United States and other...

Original post made by B. Lynn Goodwin on Aug. 2, 2007
There are no comments yet. 6079 Views

BOOKS & MOVIES

Diablo Views: A novel weekend

I ventured outside my comfort zone last weekend, up to Walker Creek Ranch, 14 miles outside Petaluma. It wasn't the ranch...

Original post made on Sep. 7, 2008
Last comment by Roy Harvey, on Sep 8, 2008 at 3:00 pm | 2 comments | 6003 Views

BOOKS & MOVIES

Danville author takes critical look at Catholic Church

Danville author Harry G. Michaels has announced the nationwide release of his newest work, "Reflections on the Pedagogy of...

Original post made on Jul. 10, 2014
Last comment by Dan, on Jul 12, 2014 at 7:36 am | 10 comments | 5917 Views
1 2 3 4 > >>
Page 1 of 4

Stay informed.

Get the day's top headlines from DanvilleSanRamon.com sent to your inbox in the Express newsletter.

Common Ground
By Sherry Listgarten | 3 comments | 1,809 views

Labor unions win big in Sacramento
By Tim Hunt | 8 comments | 1,335 views