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Contra Costa Health delays reopening timeline indefinitelyCCHS will postpone indefinitely its reopening timeline for businesses that had been slated to return on Wednesday, citing...
Original post made on Jun. 30, 2020Last comment by me, on Jun 30, 2020 at 7:46 am | 1 comment | 10422 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
SRVUSD Board of Education candidates debate ahead of Nov. 3 electionCandidates for the SRVUSD squared off during an online election forum Wednesday evening, taking time to debate over the policies...
Original post made on Sep. 25, 2020Last comment by Jay, on Oct 2, 2020 at 10:23 am | 2 comments | 10410 Views
AROUND TOWN
Staying Healthy: Biking on Mount DiabloWhether it's road cycling or mountain biking, Mount Diablo serves as a premier destination for bike riders both locally and...
Original post made on Jun. 11, 2021Last comment by Jennifer, on Jun 11, 2021 at 9:03 am | 1 comment | 10389 Views
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Police: Marijuana operation has Danville tiesSeveral drug-related search warrants were served in Danville and four other East Bay communities as part of a multi-agency...
Original post made on Nov. 22, 2013Last comment by Julia, on Nov 28, 2013 at 10:39 am | 16 comments | 10385 Views
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San Ramon Planning Commission to again debate proposed Costco gas stationThe San Ramon Planning Commission is set to consider approving plans Tuesday for a new 32-pump Costco gas station which,...
Original post made on Nov. 17, 2020Last comment by ProfessorReyes, on Nov 17, 2020 at 5:06 pm | 4 comments | 10380 Views
SPORTS
Falling for Fuzzy DudsThey're comfy, colorful, cool and crazy. They're Fuzzy Duds - and they're spreading like wildfire in California. Fuzzy Duds...
Original post made on Jun. 12, 2007Last comment by gg, on Feb 28, 2010 at 2:55 pm | 8 comments | 10377 Views
AROUND TOWN
San Ramon police arrest teens after armed robbery at Pleasanton houseThree teenagers were arrested in connection with an armed robbery at a Pleasanton home on Saturday afternoon, according to...
Original post made on Apr. 13, 2021Last comment by Kjgamble, on Apr 14, 2021 at 9:33 am | 4 comments | 10371 Views
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Unsung no more: 2013 Tri-Valley Heroes namedThe Tri-Valley Heroes selection committee had a very difficult task selecting only one recipient per category. Again this...
Original post made on Nov. 21, 2013Last comment by disgusted, on Nov 21, 2013 at 2:02 pm | 1 comment | 10365 Views
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
No criminal charges pursued in San Ramon crash that killed NFL coach Greg KnappContra Costa County prosecutors have declined to pursue criminal charges against the driver of the vehicle that struck cyclist...
Original post made on Sep. 24, 2021Last comment by Jennifer, on Oct 3, 2021 at 1:47 pm | 6 comments | 10361 Views
AROUND TOWN
Celebration of life set for former Danville mayor Dick WaldoFormer Danville Town Councilman Richard "Dick" Waldo, who served two terms on the council around the turn of the 21st century,...
Original post made on Jan. 3, 2017Last comment by JRM, on Jan 5, 2017 at 8:57 am | 2 comments | 10353 Views
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Demolition underway for San Ramon's City CenterCrews started demolition work earlier this month at the site of the planned City Center Bishop Ranch, a retail project that...
Original post made on Feb. 26, 2016Last comment by John, on Sep 5, 2016 at 9:20 am | 21 comments | 10348 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
District names new Monte Vista principalThe San Ramon Valley school district has hired Eric Saibel as the new principal of Danville's Monte Vista High School --...
Original post made on Jul. 6, 2015Last comment by District Teacher, on Jul 17, 2015 at 5:00 pm | 18 comments | 10343 Views
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Remembering a driving force in the East BayKnown to many as larger-than-life, Margaret Lesher left an indelible impact on the East Bay through philanthropic work and...
Original post made on May. 11, 2012Last comment by Louise, on May 11, 2012 at 4:57 pm | 1 comment | 10295 Views
AROUND TOWN
Contra Costa County mandates cloth masks in public, at all essential businessesFace coverings will be required in public and at essential businesses in Contra Costa County beginning Wednesday, the county...
Original post made on Apr. 17, 2020Last comment by judy, on Apr 17, 2020 at 4:40 pm | 2 comments | 10292 Views
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Construction to begin on Iron Horse Trail overcrossing in San RamonThe final phase of the long-anticipated Iron Horse Regional Trail overcrossing at Bollinger Canyon Road in San Ramon is continuing...
Original post made on Jul. 29, 2023Last comment by H, on Jul 31, 2023 at 12:59 pm | 4 comments | 10233 Views
AROUND TOWN
Money Magazine ranks San Ramon among 'Best Places to Live' in U.S.San Ramon was the top ranked Northern California city and No. 21 in the nation overall in Money Magazine's "Best Places to...
Original post made on Sep. 21, 2016Last comment by Jack, on Sep 26, 2016 at 4:24 pm | 4 comments | 10222 Views
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Tri-Valley braces for prospect of several days without powerParts of the Tri-Valley are bracing for a possible power shutoff by PG&E starting early Wednesday at midnight that could...
Original post made on Oct. 9, 2019Last comment by CitizenKane, on Nov 13, 2019 at 1:45 pm | 8 comments | 10207 Views
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Husband of Contra Costa County supervisor diesRichard Clayton, the husband of Contra Costa County Supervisor Diane Burgis, died by suicide on Saturday morning, the supervisor...
Original post made on Dec. 11, 2021Last comment by Jennifer, on Dec 11, 2021 at 6:01 pm | 1 comment | 10205 Views
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404-unit 'City Village' development proposed for central San RamonA 404-unit housing development proposed to be located in central San Ramon was discussed by city leaders during a special...
Original post made on Jul. 14, 2021Last comment by Susan Wright, on Jul 19, 2021 at 10:50 pm | 3 comments | 10202 Views
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Danville Hotel demolition due in JanuaryThe deteriorating Danville Hotel Wild West buildings could be coming down in the coming weeks, with developers' demolition...
Original post made on Dec. 9, 2013Last comment by Kristen, on Jan 17, 2014 at 3:25 pm | 18 comments | 10185 Views
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