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Residents give surprise gift to Danville Costco greeter battling cancerArlie Smith's is the first face many customers see when they enter Costco in Danville and his voice the last many will hear...
Original post made on Mar. 11, 2015Last comment by Jeff, on Mar 15, 2015 at 11:53 am | 16 comments | 10957 Views
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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 | 10945 Views
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Beware: Tick time is hereIt's that time of year again. Trees are blossoming, weather is warming, grasses are growing, and the Ixodes pacifica nymphs...
Original post made on May. 16, 2016Last comment by Tania Hanson-De Young, on May 16, 2016 at 5:33 pm | 2 comments | 10887 Views
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Hiker injured in crash with cyclist on trail near DanvilleA hiker in the Las Trampas Regional Wilderness near Danville was injured Wednesday morning in a collision with a bicyclist,...
Original post made on Jun. 18, 2015Last comment by c5, on Aug 12, 2015 at 3:04 pm | 36 comments | 10884 Views
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San Ramon couple killed in Lake Tahoe crashA San Ramon couple was killed in a boat crash on Lake Tahoe early Sunday morning, authorities said. Read the full story...
Original post made on Aug. 5, 2014Last comment by Elsa, on Sep 5, 2014 at 2:37 pm | 14 comments | 10878 Views
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Election 2020: Candidate list for March primary solidifiedThe primary election candidate list is finalized as the nomination deadline to qualify for the March 2020 ballot passed on...
Original post made on Dec. 11, 2019Last comment by Sue, on Feb 29, 2020 at 1:35 pm | 11 comments | 10859 Views
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Danville releases survey on Osage park play areaDanville officials have introduced a new survey to gather public input on what changes residents would like made to the Osage...
Original post made on Nov. 18, 2013Last comment by Geoff Gillette, on Nov 18, 2013 at 10:45 am | 2 comments | 10833 Views
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
San Ramon police arrest suspect in Florida homicide after six-hour searchSan Ramon PD apprehended a young man wanted on suspicion of murder out of Florida on Tuesday evening following nearly six...
Original post made on Aug. 18, 2021Last comment by cerred, on Aug 18, 2021 at 7:23 am | 1 comment | 10795 Views
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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 | 10788 Views
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Elworthy Ranch development granted an extensionThe Town of Danville's Planning Commission recently approved a development agreement to extend the timeline for Elworthy...
Original post made on Apr. 15, 2010Last comment by Rose, on Apr 16, 2010 at 7:28 pm | 4 comments | 10781 Views
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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 | 10776 Views
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Editorial: Vote Yes on Measure Y in Danville to approve Magee Preserve projectWe recommend a Yes vote on Measure Y on March 3, in favor of the Magee Preserve residential development with 69 houses clustered...
Original post made on Feb. 3, 2020Last comment by WFS, on Feb 20, 2020 at 9:49 pm | 40 comments | 10758 Views
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
Danville police seek information on residential burglaryDanville Police are searching for information about a residential burglary during which a thief stole a valuable bicycle...
Original post made on Jun. 24, 2014Last comment by nationalsecurityguard, on Jan 27, 2015 at 1:20 am | 15 comments | 10755 Views
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DRAFT Joel Keller for District 3 SupervisorDear Editor, Since Diablo, Blackhawk and Tassajara Valley neighborhoods will not register for response to http://www.danvilleexpress.com/square/index.php?i=3&d=&t=3410,...
Original post made by [removed] on Dec. 28, 2011Last comment by Informed Resident, on Mar 13, 2012 at 12:56 pm | 20 comments | 10748 Views
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Parents of teen who drowned on campus file claim with SRVUSDThe San Ramon Valley Unified School District has been hit with a claim from the family of 15-year-old Benjamin Curry, who...
Original post made on Oct. 8, 2018Last comment by L.B., on Nov 29, 2018 at 6:04 pm | 69 comments | 10738 Views
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'New' Dougherty Road scheduled to open FridayA new, 1.5-mile stretch of Dougherty Road is set to open to drivers in San Ramon's Dougherty Valley on Aug. 12, city officials...
Original post made on Jul. 7, 2016Last comment by SHale99, on Aug 16, 2016 at 4:35 pm | 24 comments | 10731 Views
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Director: San Ramon Golf Club in danger of closingThe owners of San Ramon Golf Club are strongly considering closing the 18-hole golf course in the south-central part of the...
Original post made on May. 5, 2016Last comment by San Ramon Resident and Golfer, on May 10, 2016 at 10:09 am | 10 comments | 10724 Views
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Danville man dead in head-on crashA man killed in a crash between San Ramon and Castro Valley late Sunday afternoon has been identified by the Alameda County...
Original post made on Nov. 12, 2013Last comment by Michelle, on Nov 12, 2013 at 11:44 am | 3 comments | 10644 Views
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San Ramon Planning Commission approves plans for new 32-pump Costco gas stationIn a split decision during its meeting Tuesday, the San Ramon Planning Commission approved plans for a new 32-pump Costco...
Original post made on Jan. 4, 2021Last comment by peter z, on Feb 13, 2021 at 9:22 pm | 2 comments | 10627 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Teachers again turn out to call for pay raiseMore than 100 San Ramon Valley teachers packed into the district boardroom Tuesday night to implore the school board to agree...
Original post made on Jan. 18, 2016Last comment by Commonsenseparent, on Feb 3, 2016 at 11:03 am | 63 comments | 10626 Views
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