AROUND TOWN Should Public Employee Pensions be taken over by SSI ? In another blog a commenter named "Say What" complained that the public employees do not get the benefit of Social Security. Maybe this is salvation to correct unfunded liabil... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by East County Watch, a resident of another community, on Mar 6, 2012 at 9:22 am There have been 43 comments on this topic, the most recent on Mar 14, 2012 at 10:45 am.
AROUND TOWN 'Reel Blondes' rockets back into town For the first time since the Victoria's Hair & Spa Salon was sold four years ago, a San Ramon Valley cast "Reel Blondes" performed the much anticipated show on Friday night to... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Mar 5, 2012 at 3:53 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Mar 5, 2012 at 3:53 pm.
AROUND TOWN Supervisor Campains Should Focus on Solving Unfunded County Debt The amount of debt this county owes to its employees should be the main subject of campaigns for Supervisors. The potentially new Supervisors of all open seats should address ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Concerned Debt, a resident of the Danville neighborhood, on Mar 4, 2012 at 6:06 pm There have been 42 comments on this topic, the most recent on Mar 8, 2012 at 8:42 pm.
AROUND TOWN Streetwise: Religion and politics As the presidential election nears and debate between Republican hopefuls intensifies, Roving Reporter Stan Wharton went to the Danville library to ask residents ==B How do yo... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Mar 1, 2012 at 3:20 pm There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Mar 2, 2012 at 12:52 pm.
AROUND TOWN KB Homes: Wrecking our hillsides one acre at a time Perhaps a story ran here on D.E. a while back about this, but I am curious how many of my fellow Danville-ites are aware of the development that is about to commence along the... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Derek, a resident of the Danville neighborhood, on Mar 1, 2012 at 2:47 pm There have been 39 comments on this topic, the most recent on Mar 12, 2012 at 9:03 am.
AROUND TOWN Council cancels Independence Day pyrotechnics, makes plans for possible 'safe and sane' fireworks On Tuesday night, the San Ramon City Council voted unanimously to eliminate the immensely popular July 4 aerial fireworks display, though it could resume in 2013. In a 5-0 vot... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Mar 1, 2012 at 6:22 am There have been 15 comments on this topic, the most recent on Mar 5, 2012 at 6:25 am.
AROUND TOWN See 'Reel Blondes' at the Village Theatre Victoria's "Reel Blondes" cabaret will be on stage from March 2-4, 9-10, May 18-20 and 25-27, at the Village Theatre and Art Gallery (233 Front St., Danville). Friday and Satu... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Feb 29, 2012 at 9:53 am There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Feb 29, 2012 at 9:53 am.
AROUND TOWN Special presentation on building an iconic bridge March 27 The Village Theatre will hold a special presentation on rebuilding the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge on Tuesday, March 27 at 2 p.m. After one of the upper spans of the east... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Feb 28, 2012 at 9:40 am There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Feb 28, 2012 at 9:40 am.
AROUND TOWN Low Approval of Incumbent of District III Calls for Challenger Nomination and filing time remains for a District III challenger. The approval rating for the incumbent is so low, success for a challenger is high. It is time for District II... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by East County Watch, a resident of another community, on Feb 25, 2012 at 1:12 pm There have been 12 comments on this topic, the most recent on Mar 13, 2012 at 12:09 pm.
AROUND TOWN Lafayette man will run for county supervisor A long-time Lafayette resident will run for Contra Costa County District 2 supervisor to replace current supervisor Gayle Uilkema, who will retire at the end of this term. Sea... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Feb 24, 2012 at 7:27 pm There have been 28 comments on this topic, the most recent on Mar 13, 2012 at 11:42 am.
AROUND TOWN Coming to grips with the contraception kerfuffle In this week's [Web Link Raucous Caucus] educator and recruiter Tom Cushing discusses the ongoing debate surrounding an Afford... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Feb 23, 2012 at 10:27 am There have been 21 comments on this topic, the most recent on Mar 1, 2012 at 5:46 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 have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent on Mar 1, 2012 at 9:32 am.
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 on Feb 22, 2012 at 9:29 am.
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 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Mar 13, 2012 at 12:37 pm.
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 10 comments on this topic, the most recent on Feb 28, 2012 at 8:56 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 12 comments on this topic, the most recent on Feb 23, 2012 at 5:55 pm.
AROUND TOWN 2011 Danville Express Readers Choice winners 2011 Danville Express Readers Choice winners
Read the full story here Web Link posted Monday, January 23, 2012, 8:33 AM READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Feb 13, 2012 at 11:36 am There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent on Sep 21, 2012 at 10:48 pm.
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.
AROUND TOWN Fire district chief retires The San Ramon Valley Fire District's chief quietly retired on Jan. 11 after six years with the department. At a district board meeting on Jan. 25, Richard Price announced that... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Feb 10, 2012 at 12:25 pm There have been 12 comments on this topic, the most recent on Feb 20, 2012 at 10:36 am.
AROUND TOWN Violins will perform with Diablo Symphony Feb. 12 On Feb. 12, violinist Karen Shinozaki will perform with the Diablo Symphony in Walnut Creek under the baton of guest conductor Kenneth Raskin, the associate conductor of the S... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Feb 10, 2012 at 8:08 am There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Feb 10, 2012 at 8:08 am.
AROUND TOWN Residents protest new Walmart at pre-bid meeting About 12 people gathered at 9100 Alcosta Boulevard, the site of the [Web Link new Walmart Neighborhood Market] on Wednesday to pr... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Feb 9, 2012 at 6:13 am There have been 9 comments on this topic, the most recent on Feb 13, 2012 at 2:52 pm.
AROUND TOWN Screenagers video festival features SRV twins Watch out for the ones with glowing eyes, their laser guns and never go pee alone. In "Final Hours," a short film by San Ramon Valley High seniors Cody and Casey Chavarria, fi... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Feb 8, 2012 at 10:02 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Feb 8, 2012 at 10:02 pm.
AROUND TOWN Keller will not challenge Piepho Lisa Vorderbrueggen reports that Keller will not take on Piepho for her Supervisor seat.
Web Link... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by RJWeeks, a resident of the San Ramon neighborhood, on Feb 7, 2012 at 8:45 pm There have been 23 comments on this topic, the most recent on Feb 15, 2012 at 11:19 am.
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