COMMENTS ON STORIES The last bus Public transportation is a good thing -- it cuts down on greenhouse gases and other byproducts of commuting, not to mention providing an alternative to the stresses of the Int... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Mar 11, 2013 at 1:11 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Mar 11, 2013 at 1:11 pm.
COMMENTS ON STORIES San Ramon is 6th city to adopt comprehensive smoking laws, 2 others follow San Ramon's City Council adopted stringent [Web Link secondhand smoking protections] on Feb. 26 in an effort to... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Mar 11, 2013 at 9:28 am There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Mar 11, 2013 at 9:28 am.
COMMENTS ON STORIES High-speed rail hits speedbump in its Caltrain partnership What was billed as a historic occasion for the California High-Speed Rail Authority and its Bay Area partners ended on an awkward note Wednesday.
Read the full story here htt... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Mar 11, 2013 at 7:11 am There have been 10 comments on this topic, the most recent on Mar 14, 2013 at 12:33 pm.
SIMPLY STERLING The Last Bus.....for me When my husband and I rented a house in San Ramon last year, we were informed by our landlord that busses comes through the neighborhood and specifically down our street. We ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Simply Sterling, a resident of the San Ramon neighborhood, on Mar 9, 2013 at 9:20 pm
SCHOOLS & KIDS Streetwise: Important women in history Betsy Ross, Harriet Tubman and Margaret Thatcher are just a few of the famous females gracing the pages of history textbooks throughout the San Ramon Valley. This week, Roving... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Mar 8, 2013 at 8:43 pm There have been 6 comments on this topic, the most recent on Mar 13, 2013 at 9:57 pm.
SCHOOLS & KIDS 21 people arrested for providing alcohol to decoys under 21 Detectives arrested 21 people over the past month during stings targeting alcohol sales to minors throughout Contra Costa County, a sheriff's
spokesman said. Penalties for t... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Mar 8, 2013 at 8:56 am There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Mar 13, 2013 at 9:41 am.
RAUCOUS CAUCUS W(h)ither Voting Rights? Human nature being competitive and ethically flexible, if voting was essential to the invention of democracy, could vote-rigging have been far behind? Nope. There is eviden... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Tom Cushing, a resident of the Danville neighborhood, on Mar 5, 2013 at 11:56 am There have been 10 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 7, 2013 at 6:50 am.
DOING COLLEGE 7 Steps to Success: The College Transfer Path Each year I receive calls from high school seniors who want help with the transfer path. My heart skips a beat when I get this type of call, particularly when it arrives at t... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Doing College, a resident of another community, on Mar 5, 2013 at 11:54 am
COMMENTS ON STORIES County focuses on water mitigation measures for Tassajara Valley cemetery Ahead of public hearings on the environmental impact reportfor a $35 million cemetery proposed for the Tassajara Valley, county planners are taking a look at hydrology mitigat... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Mar 5, 2013 at 10:45 am There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Mar 6, 2013 at 7:25 am.
COMMENTS ON STORIES Council outlines changes to General Plan Every seat was occupied at Danville's Town Council meeting on March 5, as residents were eager to hear the Council's thoughts on the [Web Link... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Mar 5, 2013 at 8:06 am There have been 27 comments on this topic, the most recent on Mar 11, 2013 at 8:56 am.
COMMENTS ON STORIES Scoping session on Norris Canyon HOV ramp held March 13 Caltrans and the Contra Costa Transportation Authority (CCTA) will hold a public scoping meeting on proposed on- and off-ramps at Norris Crow Canyon Road on Wednesday, March 1... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Mar 4, 2013 at 6:59 pm There have been 5 comments on this topic, the most recent on Mar 14, 2013 at 11:19 am.
AROUND TOWN Mayors hope Washington trip brings some cash for roads At the Tri-Valley Cities Council meeting Wednesday night, Danville Mayor Newell Arnerich said all five cities -- Danville, Dublin, Livermore, Pleasanton and San Ramon -- once ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Mar 4, 2013 at 9:41 am There have been 8 comments on this topic, the most recent on Mar 8, 2013 at 10:16 am.
COMMENTS ON STORIES Possible rehab, development considered for Austin Root House Danville's Planning and Heritage Resource commissions held a study session Tuesday night to discuss issues related to the possible development of a downtown parcel. Located at... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Mar 3, 2013 at 10:25 am There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent on Mar 5, 2013 at 7:29 pm.
AROUND TOWN Former Vallejo fire chief replaces Price at SRV Fire San Ramon Valley's fire department will soon be under new command, after Fire Board President Matthew Stamey announced the appointment of Paige Meyer as the district's chief W... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Mar 2, 2013 at 8:45 pm There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Mar 3, 2013 at 8:53 pm.
AROUND TOWN PLEASE SIGN SOS-DANVILLE OPEN SPACE PRESERVATION INITIATIVE THIS WEEKEND Please come to one of the following locations this weekend to sign the SOS-Danville Open Space Preservation Initiative Petition:
Lucky's: Saturday, March 2nd, between 10:30 a... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by SOS-Danville, a resident of the Danville neighborhood, on Mar 2, 2013 at 9:49 am
COMMENTS ON STORIES Buchanan pushes for education reform Assemblywoman Joan Buchanan (D-Alamo) is proposing laws that could measure teacher performance, streamline discipline and dismissal procedures for teachers and require reporti... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Mar 2, 2013 at 8:03 am There have been 6 comments on this topic, the most recent on Mar 11, 2013 at 1:55 pm.
STATE, NATIONAL, INTERNATIONAL Streetwise: Sequester In this week's Streetwise, Roving Reporter Stan Wharton went to a local coffee shop to ask residents what they think about the sequester, or across-the-board spending cuts tha... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Mar 1, 2013 at 5:25 pm There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent on Mar 4, 2013 at 3:36 pm.
AROUND TOWN Let's go to The Hap! (oh baby) Well, you can run it, you can jump it,
You can sniff and you can dump it, at The Hap.
The Park is open for the season,
There be chasin’, there be teasin’, at The Hap.
Co... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Tom Cushing, a resident of the Danville neighborhood, on Mar 1, 2013 at 1:43 pm
COMMENTS ON STORIES Young man busted in gunpoint home robbery A 20-year-old Danville man is facing five felony charges in connection with a Wednesday morning residential robbery in which a woman and her child were held at gunpoint.
Read... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Mar 1, 2013 at 6:49 am There have been 10 comments on this topic, the most recent on Mar 4, 2013 at 11:06 am.
COMMENTS ON STORIES Death of man found at dump may be accidential The initial evidence indicates that the death of a man whose body was found at a garbage site in Pleasanton on Tuesday was an accident, police said Thursday. The cause of the ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Feb 28, 2013 at 10:31 am There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Feb 28, 2013 at 10:31 am.
COMMENTS ON STORIES Spend your morning with the Mayor today After a three-month hiatus, Morning with the Mayor will return on April 12 with a modified format. The program will be held from 7:30 a.m. - 8:30 a.m. at the Veterans Memorial... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Feb 27, 2013 at 3:11 pm There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 10, 2013 at 6:54 am.
COMMENTS ON STORIES Ask the Vet : Why do cats vomit? Most cat owners have experienced the unpleasant surprise of finding a pile of cat vomit. Vomiting is an active process that involves stomach noise, retching and heaving before... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Feb 26, 2013 at 4:58 pm There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent on Feb 28, 2013 at 8:18 am.
CRIMES & INCIDENTS Local bank exec sentenced for mortgage fraud scheme San Ramon resident Joel Blanford was sentenced to 30 months in prison and three years of supervised release for a mortgage fraud scheme. Blanford paid a loan coordinator to fa... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Feb 26, 2013 at 1:22 pm There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Mar 2, 2013 at 9:20 pm.
AROUND TOWN Police release more details on MC Hammer arrest Legendary rapper MC Hammer was arrested during a stop at Hacienda Crossings Shopping Center in Dublin Thursday for allegedly resisting an officer. Hammer tweeted that he was a... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Feb 26, 2013 at 10:11 am There have been 7 comments on this topic, the most recent on Feb 27, 2013 at 10:10 am.
COMMENTS ON STORIES Attend a public forum on possible transportation projects in Alamo County Public Works staff and the office of District 2 Supervisor Candace Andersen will host a community forum on Feb. 26 to receive input on future roadway improvements. Offi... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Feb 26, 2013 at 7:13 am There have been 8 comments on this topic, the most recent on Mar 5, 2013 at 6:54 am.
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