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Yes, Alamo, you can define your cityDear Alamo Residents, This previous posting offered by Contra Costa County LAFCo refers to a guide for incorporation and...
Original post made by Bethany Silva on Sep. 21, 2007Last comment by Catherine Hilton, on Oct 9, 2007 at 8:03 pm | 2 comments | 4413 Views
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Lyndon LaRouche NutJobs SpottedFor the second time in the last few weeks, I noticed a pair of fringe types planting themselves on - and illegally blocking...
Original post made by Derek on Sep. 10, 2011Last comment by Derek, on Sep 16, 2011 at 10:19 am | 19 comments | 4412 Views
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Letters to the editor<B>Infill development requires oversight Read the full story here http://www.danvilleweekly.com/story.php?story_id=3770...
Original post made on Nov. 23, 2007Last comment by Alamo Ron, on Dec 1, 2007 at 8:40 am | 2 comments | 4411 Views
STATE, NATIONAL, INTERNATIONAL
Bishop Ranch bounces back from recession, U.S to follow, CEO saysIf Bishop Ranch is an economic indicator, the U.S. economy is on the rebound. Sunset Development Co. -- which owns Bishop...
Original post made on Nov. 19, 2010Last comment by Mike, on Nov 24, 2010 at 10:28 am | 5 comments | 4410 Views
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How dare you try to do something good for our kids?I hear at the meeting Tuesday night residents near Community Presbyterian Church don't want the church to build a youth center...
Original post made by Nimby on Apr. 26, 2007Last comment by The Alamo Towne Fool, on Apr 27, 2007 at 7:22 am | 1 comment | 4410 Views
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
Trial begins in slaying of Danville teenWitness testimony is underway in the trail of a Berkeley man accused of killing a 17-year-old Danville resident. Walter Bell,...
Original post made on Apr. 23, 2013Last comment by Greyson, on Apr 25, 2013 at 12:07 am | 4 comments | 4410 Views
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San Ramon Valley Fire hires six new firefighters/paramedicsSix new emergency personnel took their oath of office Aug. 5 during a badge pinning ceremony in front of family, friends,...
Original post made on Aug. 7, 2013Last comment by O. M. Buddsman , on Aug 25, 2013 at 10:05 am | 12 comments | 4409 Views
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
This week's police logThe Danville Police Department provides Danville Express with a record of its calls each week. This is a sampling, omitting...
Original post made on Mar. 23, 2011Last comment by , on Mar 23, 2011 at 7:37 am | 1 comment | 4409 Views
STATE, NATIONAL, INTERNATIONAL
Glazer among lawmakers targeting reforms to California's recall processAfter beating back an effort to oust Gov. Gavin Newsom, Democratic lawmakers began to set the stage Wednesday for reforming...
Original post made on Sep. 16, 2021Last comment by Jennifer, on Sep 16, 2021 at 10:56 am | 1 comment | 4408 Views
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Letters to the editor<B>We need a good working government Read the full story here http://www.danvilleweekly.com/story.php?story_id=3688 posted...
Original post made on Nov. 2, 2007Last comment by Jake Townsend, on Nov 2, 2007 at 8:41 am | 4 comments | 4408 Views
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Station 32 moving to corner of Miranda and Stone Valley RoadSan Ramon Valley Fire Protection District signed the papers Friday, Jan. 9, to purchase the 1.3-acre property at 2100 Stone...
Original post made on Jan. 16, 2009Last comment by Rick, on Jan 16, 2009 at 9:27 pm | 2 comments | 4408 Views
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Captain Sully rides along with Blue AngelsCapt. Chesley "Sully" Sullenberger, the Danville pilot known for safely landing a disabled US Airways jet in the Hudson River...
Original post made on Oct. 4, 2012Last comment by Nancy, on Oct 4, 2012 at 7:53 am | 1 comment | 4408 Views
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StreetwiseAsked at Danville Square Read the full story here http://www.danvilleweekly.com/story.php?story_id=4317 posted Friday, March...
Original post made on Mar. 28, 2008Last comment by Oxymo Ron, on Mar 28, 2008 at 7:48 am | 1 comment | 4407 Views
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Law enforcement scandal now includes ties to prostitutionNew allegations have surfaced accusing former Central Contra Costa County Narcotic Task Force Cmdr. Norman Wielsch and Christopher...
Original post made on May. 12, 2011Last comment by Bob, on May 14, 2011 at 2:10 pm | 5 comments | 4407 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Four furlough days to save district about $3MAs the deadline for delivering final layoff notices to teachers approaches, the school district and teachers' union has come...
Original post made on May. 10, 2010Last comment by LkF, on Jun 11, 2010 at 2:32 pm | 9 comments | 4406 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Area schools advance to state Odyssey competitionSixteen teams from the San Ramon Valley Unified School District will attend the Odyssey of the Mind state tournament on March...
Original post made on Mar. 15, 2011Last comment by Lynn, on Mar 18, 2011 at 11:18 am | 5 comments | 4406 Views
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Sunday earthquake largest since Loma Prieta in 1989A 6.0 earthquake that centered near South Napa shook Bay Area residents in their beds early Sunday morning. U.S. Geological...
Original post made on Aug. 25, 2014Last comment by Julia, on Aug 25, 2014 at 10:13 am | 1 comment | 4406 Views
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Dashing diner dinged for DUIRunning out on his restaurant bill proved to be more trouble than it was worth for a Danville man now facing charges of driving...
Original post made on Jul. 3, 2009Last comment by Citizen Paine, on Jul 10, 2009 at 9:16 pm | 12 comments | 4406 Views
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Coast Guard admiral, Pearl Harbor survivors will appear at 9-11 remembranceIt's Danville's turn to host a 9-11 remembrance event, and town Councilwoman Karen Stepper is promising big things, including...
Original post made on Sep. 7, 2012Last comment by Aubrey, on Sep 7, 2012 at 9:02 am | 2 comments | 4406 Views
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Council considers canceling fireworks, will create new July 4 programThe San Ramon City Council spent nearly two hours Tuesday evening discussing the pros and cons of putting on the aerial fireworks...
Original post made on Feb. 16, 2012Last comment by Dave Hudson, on Feb 23, 2012 at 5:55 pm | 13 comments | 4405 Views
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