AROUND TOWN Sentinels of Freedom gives 5 wounded vets chance to sail on historic schooner As the sun came up very early over the San Francisco Bay last Saturday morning, a sleek 113 foot Sailing Schooner named Eros quietly slipped her moorings and raised her sails ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Aug 9, 2012 at 2:07 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Aug 9, 2012 at 2:07 pm.
AROUND TOWN Fire Tax only Delays Tough Decissions Needed Now
When your local government gives away the store and knows it, people become concerned. I have yet to hear of a blanket prorated reduction in pay or pensions through the coun... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by John, a resident of another community, on Aug 9, 2012 at 8:37 am There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Aug 11, 2012 at 11:28 am.
AROUND TOWN Why Give Away tons of Money to whomever? And all the time people complain as to how poorly money is management at government levels.
Those who solicit money from the providing/always giving public just do. WHY?
... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by frankly, a resident of the San Ramon neighborhood, on Aug 9, 2012 at 8:11 am
AROUND TOWN Danville businesswoman gives soles to those in need Much of Lisa Brown's life revolves around shoes -- the Danville resident and Tootsies owner busily moves around her shop, which sells footwear, accessories and offers pedicure... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Aug 7, 2012 at 8:02 am There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Aug 8, 2012 at 11:10 am.
AROUND TOWN Trader Joe's Solicitations Just yesterday at Trader Joe's there was the often seen solicitor seeking your kind donations to their "charitable" organization.
There is little found in a google search f... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by frankly , a resident of the San Ramon neighborhood, on Aug 7, 2012 at 6:59 am There have been 14 comments on this topic, the most recent on Aug 14, 2012 at 9:15 am.
AROUND TOWN Eagle Scout expands garden space for Food Bank produce To become an Eagle Scout, one San Ramon Valley High student helped build infrastructure that will feed hundreds throughout the county.
Read the full story here Web Link... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Aug 6, 2012 at 8:13 am There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Aug 6, 2012 at 11:23 pm.
AROUND TOWN A tough mind and a tender heart Martin Luther King once said that we must combine the toughness of the serpent and the softness of a dove, a tough mind and a tender heart.
He could have been talking about ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Aug 3, 2012 at 8:37 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Aug 3, 2012 at 8:37 pm.
AROUND TOWN Downtown Danville comes alive The Thursday night street fair is from 5:30-8:30 p.m. Aug. 9 in downtown Danville on Hartz and Prospect avenues. For more information, visit www.discoverdanvilleca.com.
Re... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Aug 2, 2012 at 9:08 am
AROUND TOWN Police warn of lottery scam Danville Police are looking for information in connection with a "confidence scam" run on an individual last Thursday. San Ramon Valley residents should be on the lookout for ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Jul 28, 2012 at 4:12 pm There have been 8 comments on this topic, the most recent on Aug 1, 2012 at 12:41 pm.
AROUND TOWN Grading begins on Elworthy property Motorists on San Ramon Valley Boulevard are advised of increased traffic near the Danville border as crews begin the process of grading for the Quail Ridge subdivision. The 45... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Jul 26, 2012 at 9:18 am There have been 20 comments on this topic, the most recent on Aug 3, 2012 at 1:30 am.
AROUND TOWN Town considers adding solar panels to several sites The plan would put solar panel carports at four town-owned sites: the town offices, Diablo Vista Park, Sycamore Valley Park and the adjacent maintenance center. Solar panels w... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Jul 24, 2012 at 7:44 am There have been 10 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jul 30, 2012 at 12:35 pm.
AROUND TOWN Police identify body in brush at Dublin BART station The Alameda County Coroner's Office has identified the woman whose body was found in the brush near the East Dublin/Pleasanton BART station parking structure Thursday afternoo... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Jul 23, 2012 at 12:30 pm There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jul 25, 2012 at 2:43 pm.
AROUND TOWN What's going on at Oak Hill Park? I've noticed that a construction crew is refitting all of the door and window frames at the Oak Hill Park Community Center. Can someone explain the reason and, if possible, fr... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Lili, a resident of the Alamo neighborhood, on Jul 17, 2012 at 12:35 pm There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jul 20, 2012 at 2:13 pm.
AROUND TOWN From trials to triumph, local authors inspire Writing a book may not be everyone's aspiration but three San Ramon Valley residents have put pen to paper and packed the pages of their books with heartfelt messages. Judith ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Jul 14, 2012 at 3:32 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Jul 14, 2012 at 3:32 pm.
AROUND TOWN Mall incidents in Pleasanton, Walnut Creek may be related Police are investigating whether a robbery using a knife at the Broadway Plaza parking garage in Walnut Creek on Wednesday is related to an incident at Stoneridge Shopping Cen... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Jul 13, 2012 at 1:13 pm There have been 12 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jul 19, 2012 at 11:35 am.
AROUND TOWN Grab your hairspray for a fun night out The Peter Pan Foundation's production of HAIRSPRAY is scheduled for 7 p.m., July 12, 13, and 14, and at 2 p.m. on July 14 at Diablo Valley College Performing Arts Center (321... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Jul 12, 2012 at 7:33 am There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jul 13, 2012 at 7:38 am.
AROUND TOWN Pet of the Week: Bertie Bertie is a stunning 2-year-old female tuxedo with plenty of love to share. She is a delightful cat that will provide her new family years of love and comfort. Bertie's four ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Jul 6, 2012 at 2:06 pm There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jul 6, 2012 at 3:50 pm.
AROUND TOWN View 'Spaces and Places,' the second annual juried exhibition "Spaces and Places," the second annual juried Exhibition is from 11 a.m.-3 p.m., and will run June 29 through Aug. 10 at the Village Theatre Art Gallery (233 Front St., Danvil... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Jul 4, 2012 at 8:40 am There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jul 5, 2012 at 8:26 am.
AROUND TOWN Fourth of July Pet Safety Tips Ask most dogs (yes, yours too) what is THE single worst day of the year, and July 4th gets 4 paws up. Fireworks and other loud noises are the primary culprit, but also please... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by the dogfather, a resident of the Danville neighborhood, on Jul 2, 2012 at 5:14 pm
AROUND TOWN Con Fire Tax is another waste The new tax asked for by Con Fire and the Board of Supervisors needs to be voted down just like East County. These politicians and union special interest will bleed us dry of ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Taxpayer out of money, a resident of another community, on Jul 1, 2012 at 11:52 am There have been 18 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jul 19, 2012 at 9:10 pm.
AROUND TOWN Council approves $34 million spending plan The $34 million spending plan calls for $26.1 million budgeted for town expenses, $2 million for the town as [Web Link... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Jun 27, 2012 at 7:18 am There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 28, 2012 at 3:17 pm.
AROUND TOWN Community honors Chachi at Fallen Hero Memorial dedication Several hundred residents, veterans and students gathered in front of the Veterans Memorial Building Saturday morning to memorialize Lance Cpl. Joshua "Chachi" Corral, the Dan... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Jun 25, 2012 at 4:29 pm There have been 8 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 27, 2012 at 1:44 pm.
AROUND TOWN UPDATE: Crews battle 2-alarm blaze in Alamo overnight Six engines, two trucks, a paramedic and five overhead officers responded to the blaze at 41 Hagen Oaks Court, said Fire Marshall Christina Jamison. Residents reported heavy b... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Jun 21, 2012 at 12:06 pm There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 22, 2012 at 11:13 am.
AROUND TOWN PG&E offers hot weather tips As summer officially begins on Wednesday, PG&E officials are urging customers to prepare for rising temperatures and extreme fire danger this weekend, with nearly 100 degree t... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Jun 20, 2012 at 9:31 pm There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 21, 2012 at 9:27 am.