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SCHOOLS & KIDS
SRVUSD rolls out 10 proposals for more student, staff, parent flexibilityThe San Ramon Valley school board is considering a variety of changes to implement in coming years that would offer more...
Original post made on Sep. 9, 2017Last comment by Betty, on Nov 11, 2017 at 3:29 pm | 29 comments | 11885 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
SRVHS parents criticize district for punishment in bullying caseA recent case of bullying in Danville has gained national attention, as parents of a San Ramon Valley High School sophomore...
Original post made on May. 31, 2017Last comment by Unveil, on Jun 2, 2017 at 5:52 pm | 29 comments | 11878 Views
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
UPDATED: One dead, another found unconscious in Blackhawk house fire Tuesday nightA 19-year-old man was found dead in a Blackhawk home by San Ramon Valley Fire Protection District firefighters Tuesday night,...
Original post made on Jun. 23, 2010Last comment by Step Stool, on Jul 2, 2010 at 11:26 pm | 50 comments | 11854 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Four candidates in San Ramon Valley school board race so farThe San Ramon Valley Unified School District has three Board of Education seats up for election this fall and so far four...
Original post made on Jul. 25, 2014Last comment by Conservator, on Oct 3, 2014 at 4:03 pm | 31 comments | 11844 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
SRVHS locked down after medical emergency at poolPolice and fire crews responded to a medical emergency at the San Ramon Valley High School pool on Tuesday afternoon, according...
Original post made on May. 8, 2018Last comment by Cady, on May 10, 2018 at 5:12 pm | 11 comments | 11790 Views
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
San Ramon fire results in complete loss of homeA residential fire erupted in San Ramon on Monday afternoon and while no residents or firefighters were injured by the blaze,...
Original post made on Apr. 22, 2020Last comment by Ryan J. Degan, on Apr 22, 2020 at 9:29 am | 3 comments | 11761 Views
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Authorities ID Alamo burglary suspectAuthorities announced Monday they have identified the suspect in a recent Alamo home invasion thanks to tips received after...
Original post made on Aug. 6, 2014Last comment by Tom, on Aug 8, 2014 at 2:01 pm | 3 comments | 11748 Views
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
Authorities identify Danville cyclist killed in crashAuthorities have identified the cyclist killed in a crash Tuesday afternoon on Crow Canyon Road as Danville resident George...
Original post made on May. 7, 2015Last comment by Online Editor, on Sep 27, 2015 at 5:45 pm | 24 comments | 11747 Views
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Missing teen believed to have jumped off bridgeOfficials with the California Highway Patrol announced Wednesday that the ground search for missing Danville teenager Allison...
Original post made on May. 25, 2011Last comment by Marie, on May 30, 2011 at 11:25 am | 39 comments | 11729 Views
AROUND TOWN
Students ponder 9/11 remembrance in essay contestAs part of its annual Sept. 11 remembrance, Exchange Club of the San Ramon Valley hosted an essay contest for students throughout...
Original post made on Oct. 16, 2013Last comment by Julia, on Oct 16, 2013 at 9:19 am | 1 comment | 11719 Views
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Diablo: Residents clash over public access of short-cut to Mount DiabloA 25-foot pathway in Diablo has become the site of a legal battle over the public's right to access it, with a collection...
Original post made on Jul. 9, 2021Last comment by Nancy, on Jul 29, 2021 at 10:55 am | 7 comments | 11714 Views
RESTAURANTS
Alamo's Courtyard Cafe closing TuesdayThe Courtyard Cafe, a popular breakfast and lunch venue in Alamo for almost 25 years, is closing its doors Tuesday, March...
Original post made on Mar. 16, 2009Last comment by bobs big boy staue., on Apr 22, 2010 at 11:58 pm | 75 comments | 11703 Views
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Man arrested for 'anti-Christian' mall disturbancePolice arrested 22-year-old Abdul Walid Hamid of Hayward on the evening of Wednesday, Nov. 4, after he reportedly tore a...
Original post made on Nov. 11, 2009Last comment by Dolores Ciardelli, on Nov 12, 2009 at 10:03 am | 101 comments | 11674 Views
AROUND TOWN
Warriors Watch Riders support local vetsAt first glance, members of the Warriors Watch Riders may seem like just another group of tough guys with leather jackets...
Original post made on Jul. 11, 2013Last comment by Cathryn M. Villasenor, on Jul 11, 2013 at 10:24 pm | 1 comment | 11648 Views
STATE, NATIONAL, INTERNATIONAL
State calls Anthem Blue Cross rate increases 'excessive and unreasonable'California's Insurance Commissioner Dave Jones said yesterday that his department has found the latest rate increase by Anthem...
Original post made on Apr. 4, 2013Last comment by Matty, on Jun 5, 2013 at 8:22 am | 34 comments | 11615 Views
COMMENTS ON STORIES
I-680 northbound ranked 5th most congested Bay Area commuteA list of the Bay Area's top 10 most congested freeway commutes in 2014 was released Thursday by the Metropolitan Transportation...
Original post made on Dec. 17, 2015Last comment by Chavez542, on Oct 9, 2017 at 12:24 am | 12 comments | 11610 Views
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Council rejects 77-acre At Dublin development proposalThe Dublin City Council denied the At Dublin project last week, rejecting the proposed retail and housing development spanning...
Original post made on Jun. 28, 2020Last comment by M, on Jul 2, 2020 at 3:55 pm | 3 comments | 11510 Views
COMMENTS ON STORIES
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 | 11490 Views
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Danville council denies permit for hotly debated Verizon cell facilityThe Danville Town Council voted 4-1 to deny a land-use permit for a Verizon small cell wireless facility on Camino Tassajara...
Original post made on Mar. 6, 2019Last comment by Hazel Sale, on Apr 30, 2019 at 10:36 am | 9 comments | 11479 Views
AROUND TOWN
Organic foods a favorite among healthy shoppersOrganic foods have become a favorite among many shoppers who consider them more nutritious and healthy, with 40 studies published...
Original post made on Jan. 24, 2013Last comment by Danville Mom, on Jan 25, 2013 at 8:41 pm | 5 comments | 11457 Views
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