COMMENTS ON STORIES District will not advocate for facilities bond on June ballot At its Tuesday meeting, San Ramon Valley Unified's Board of Education decided that it would not push for a June facilities bond measure. Citing time concerns, boardmembers sai... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, 4 hours ago There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent 1 hour ago.
COMMENTS ON STORIES Keeping on track in the community college path In this week's [Web Link Doing College], expert admissions adviser Elizabeth LaScala answers a reader's question on the best w... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, 6 hours ago There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent 6 hours ago.
RAUCOUS CAUCUS Coming to grips with the contraception kerfuffle; and Colvin v. DSK I have been trying to sort out the Great Contraception/Religious Liberties/Women’ Health blemish that has erupted recently. That’s not as easy a task as it ought to be, becau... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Tom Cushing, a resident of the Danville neighborhood, 14 hours ago There have been 6 comments on this topic, the most recent 4 hours ago.
COMMENTS ON STORIES Pleasanton police investigate two weekend armed holdups Two separate armed robberies took place in Pleasanton over Presidents Day weekend, and police say they have "excellent leads" in both. One took place in broad daylight in the ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, 15 hours ago There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent 15 hours ago.
COMMENTS ON STORIES Son arrested for attempting to murder mother with baseball bat San Ramon Police arrested Aaron Ricks, 27, in the attempted murder of his mother on Feb. 20. Ricks allegedly beat his mother in the head and body with a baseball bat causing s... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, 19 hours ago There have been 5 comments on this topic, the most recent 10 hours ago.
COMMENTS ON STORIES San Ramon doctor gets probation for insurance fraud Naim Katiby, a San Ramon resident, was placed on probation Wednesday after admitting to a single count of fraud for billing a fake doctor's visit, Alameda County prosecutors s... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Feb 21, 2012 at 3:01 pm There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Feb 21, 2012 at 7:20 pm.
AROUND TOWN A gentler Town Square Forum Dear Editor,
Readers, among neighborhoods e-exchanges are noticing gentler, more respectful commentary on the town square forum. Let's thank commentators for their efforts... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by CDSI Research, a resident of another community, on Feb 21, 2012 at 1:48 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Feb 21, 2012 at 7:00 pm.
COMMENTS ON STORIES "You light up my life?" Dear Editor,
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Tom Barnidge, BANG columnist, fairly presents... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by [removed], a resident of the Alamo neighborhood, on Feb 21, 2012 at 8:28 am
DOING COLLEGE Keep on Track for the Community College Transfer Path Dear Dr. LaScala:
My family can't afford to send me straight to a 4 year college. My dream is to attend a community college and transfer to UC San Diego. I'm adopted and ha... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Doing College, a resident of another community, on Feb 20, 2012 at 6:40 pm
AROUND TOWN Contra Costa County law enforcement feels impact of realignment More than four months after California transferred responsibility for low-level offenders to counties, law enforcement officials in Contra Costa County are seeing far more inm... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Feb 17, 2012 at 7:16 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Feb 17, 2012 at 7:16 pm.
AROUND TOWN Streetwise: Favorite American president As President Obama visits the Bay Area for campaign fundraisers, Danville residents take time to reflect on previous commanders-in-chief. This week, Roving Reporter Stan Whart... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Feb 17, 2012 at 6:54 am There have been 18 comments on this topic, the most recent 16 hours ago.
AROUND TOWN Dead looking trees on Danville Blvd. Does anyone know if the perpetually brown oak trees on Danville Blvd. are dead or alive? If they are dead, is there a plan for replacement?
Thanks. READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Alamo Resident, a resident of the Alamo neighborhood, on Feb 16, 2012 at 3:34 pm There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Feb 17, 2012 at 12:10 pm.
AROUND TOWN "What do we want as a supervisor, and why would anyone want the job?" Dear Editors, (shared with local news media editors)
Draft Committees met jointly to consider competitive candidates for supervisor in districts 2, 3 and 5, Contra Costa Co... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by [removed], a resident of another community, on Feb 16, 2012 at 8:35 am There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Feb 18, 2012 at 11:12 am.
AROUND TOWN Fallen soldier memorial slated for downtown Danville A memorial statue dedicated to San Ramon Valley High grad Lance Cpl. Joshua "Chachi" Corral will officially be allowed on Hartz Avenue in front of the new Veterans Memorial Bu... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Feb 16, 2012 at 6:41 am There have been 6 comments on this topic, the most recent on Feb 16, 2012 at 9:08 pm.
AROUND TOWN Council considers canceling fireworks, will create new July 4 program The San Ramon City Council spent nearly two hours Tuesday evening discussing the pros and cons of putting on the aerial fireworks display this summer as part of the city's Ind... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Feb 16, 2012 at 5:43 am There have been 11 comments on this topic, the most recent on Feb 17, 2012 at 7:41 am.
COMMENTS ON STORIES LGBT Day of Dialogue at San Damiano San Damiano (710 Highland Dr., Danville) welcomes gay, lesbian, bi-sexua, and transgendered people to a day of prayer and dialogue in this peaceful and beautiful setting from ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Feb 15, 2012 at 8:31 am There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Feb 16, 2012 at 10:55 am.
COMMENTS ON STORIES Board of Education discusses possible bond measure, leans toward November ballot After several heated forums about a possible school facilities bond, San Ramon Valley Unified's Board of Education met Tuesday morning to discuss the realities of implementing... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Feb 15, 2012 at 7:04 am There have been 9 comments on this topic, the most recent on Feb 16, 2012 at 5:53 am.
RAUCOUS CAUCUS Just Like a Train-wreck A check-in is due to the slow-motion train wreck by which the GOP Faithful have been eat, err … vetting their candidates. It really has been a fascinating study in political... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Tom Cushing, a resident of the Danville neighborhood, on Feb 14, 2012 at 10:09 pm There have been 12 comments on this topic, the most recent on Feb 21, 2012 at 8:45 am.
SCHOOLS & KIDS Danville woman charged with leaving infants in car while shopping A Danville woman who faces felony child endangerment in connection with leaving her two infant twins in a car last week at Stoneridge Shopping Center may have done the same th... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Feb 14, 2012 at 5:03 pm There have been 43 comments on this topic, the most recent 3 hours ago.
COMMENTS ON STORIES Obituaries Armand Borel, owner of the last orchard in Danville, died peacefully April 19 at the age of 80.
Read the full story here Web Link po... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Feb 14, 2012 at 2:57 am There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Feb 14, 2012 at 2:57 am.
CRIMES & INCIDENTS Police arrest caretaker for the elderly suspected of defrauding her clients Walnut Creek police arrested a caretaker for the elderly on Saturday who they suspect has been defrauding her clients, police said. Employees at the Target at 1871 N. Main St.... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Feb 13, 2012 at 2:33 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Feb 13, 2012 at 2:33 pm.
AROUND TOWN 2011 Danville Express Readers Choice winners 2011 Danville Express Readers Choice winners
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SCHOOLS & KIDS Deals to be found: 3 days of VG Online Auction Left Don't forget to check out the amazing selection of items posted on the Vista Grande Online Auction. Items include:
-restaurant gift cards
-beauty gift cards
-Shelby the au... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Vista Grande Mom, a member of the Vista Grande Elementary School community, on Feb 13, 2012 at 9:13 am There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Feb 14, 2012 at 11:26 am.
COMMENTS ON STORIES BART moves to take closer look at going to Livermore The BART Board of Directors voted unanimously today to direct staff to advance the proposed BART to Livermore Project. The project would extend BART five miles to a transfer s... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Feb 10, 2012 at 3:21 pm There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Feb 13, 2012 at 9:23 am.
AROUND TOWN State drops police misconduct case, lets Feds take the reins The case against three law enforcement officers and a private investigator involved in a Contra Costa County drug squad misconduct scandal was dropped today by the district at... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Feb 10, 2012 at 12:30 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Feb 10, 2012 at 12:30 pm.