AROUND TOWN Artists breathing new life into deteriorating Celia's The Pioneer Art Gallery has found a new home – the iconic red-and-white former Danville Hotel Restaurant. A lot of work needs to be done on the deteriorating 5,300 squar... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Apr 13, 2009 at 8:44 am There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 15, 2009 at 9:49 am.
AROUND TOWN Welcoming home a few good men Neither gray skies nor the threat of rain was able to keep more than 100 Danville residents from lining up outside the town Meeting Hall on Tuesday to welcome home four U.S. M... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Apr 11, 2009 at 2:12 am There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Apr 11, 2009 at 2:12 am.
AROUND TOWN How much Old Town is too much Dear Dolores,
This note on "old town Danville" was received as part of an agenda for Danville neighborhood discussion groups meeting today. The reference is Mr. Bob Myhre'... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Community courtesy, a resident of the Danville neighborhood, on Apr 4, 2009 at 8:22 am There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 11, 2009 at 7:53 am.
AROUND TOWN Couple told they can't remove tree that blocks sunlight A Danville couple's quest to have a large redwood tree removed from their back yard will continue, after the Town Planning Commission denied an appeal of an earlier denial.
... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Apr 3, 2009 at 6:33 am There have been 34 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 22, 2009 at 9:58 pm.
AROUND TOWN Where is that water coming from? Many residents have seen it over the last week or so - a nearly constant flow of water heading down Hartz Avenue from the Podva-Shuey House about a block down to the storm sew... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Apr 1, 2009 at 7:48 am There have been 8 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 4, 2009 at 7:59 am.
AROUND TOWN Energy efficient grants for county Contra Costa County will receive $3.6 million from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act to be used on energy efficiency projects, U.S. Rep. George Miller (D., 7th) has a... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Mar 30, 2009 at 8:13 am There have been 8 comments on this topic, the most recent on Mar 31, 2009 at 7:31 pm.
AROUND TOWN Teachers gather to protest Social Security offsets Hundreds of teachers, outraged over a pair of programs that take away Social Security benefits, turned out at a March 21 meeting at Iron Horse Middle School. Charlotte Wood Mi... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Mar 30, 2009 at 7:50 am There have been 20 comments on this topic, the most recent on Feb 2, 2010 at 7:58 pm.
AROUND TOWN Police motorcade to accompany Sgt. Romans to Oakland memorial Oakland Police officers will form a motorcade tomorrow morning to accompany the body of Sgt. Ervin Romans from a Danville funeral home to a memorial service being held at Orac... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Mar 27, 2009 at 9:58 am There have been 5 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 7, 2009 at 4:05 pm.
AROUND TOWN LTTE: Here we go again in Alamo Dear Dolores,
Let's thank Mr. Bob Myhre for our consideration of an Alamo region MAC.
In Bob's LTTE, he proposes a MAC for Alamo without understanding the majority of vo... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Community courtesy, a resident of another community, on Mar 27, 2009 at 7:11 am There have been 19 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 4, 2009 at 10:02 pm.
AROUND TOWN Water, water everywhere? What is going on with the seemingly unending stream of water flowing down Hartz Ave? It seems to start around the Podva House and flows north until it eventually goes "down t... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Triogenes, a resident of the Danville neighborhood, on Mar 26, 2009 at 7:54 am There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Mar 26, 2009 at 9:05 am.
AROUND TOWN Sunrise from Las Trampas High school photographer Joe Christianson rose early Wednesday morning to see the sunrise from the Del Amigo Trail in Las Trampas. "It was a wonderful morning," he reported. "... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Mar 22, 2009 at 1:29 am There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Mar 23, 2009 at 4:37 pm.
AROUND TOWN Say MAC, what do you do when five people are not enough? What do you do when you realize five people are not enough for the job?
Five supervisors cannot, with all that staff help, manage the county. Five people in Danville’s Cou... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Community courtesy, a resident of another community, on Mar 21, 2009 at 10:09 am There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Mar 25, 2009 at 11:19 am.
AROUND TOWN $25 discount for AIA membership Dear Dolores,
Alamo region neighbors received an offering of a $25 discount to join the Alamo Improvement Association and many among the e-exchanges do not understand why. ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Community courtesy, a resident of the Alamo neighborhood, on Mar 20, 2009 at 10:59 am There have been 6 comments on this topic, the most recent on Mar 31, 2009 at 9:43 am.
AROUND TOWN 'A Midsummer Night's Dream' Diablo Ballet presents "A Midsummer Night's Dream" at 7:30 p.m., this weekend Friday-Saturday, March 20-21 and at 2 p.m., Saturday, March 21, at the Lesher Center for the Arts... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Mar 20, 2009 at 9:22 am There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Mar 20, 2009 at 9:22 am.
AROUND TOWN A hero's welcome It was a 26-motorcycle salute for Army Specialist Robert D. Maggio. More than two dozen bikers from the Patriot Guard Riders provided an honor guard escort for Maggio and his ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Mar 18, 2009 at 9:51 pm There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Mar 26, 2009 at 2:46 pm.
AROUND TOWN Should the Alamo Region have a SuperMAC? Let's start a new forum on WHAT'S NEXT in the Alamo Region:
The term “SuperMAC” applies to Municipal Advisory Councils established in large regions or in larger population ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Community Courtesy, a resident of another community, on Mar 18, 2009 at 4:29 pm There have been 13 comments on this topic, the most recent on Mar 21, 2009 at 7:08 pm.
AROUND TOWN Tapping the potential of drinking water Some Danville restaurants will ask customers to pay $1 for a glass of water that would normally be free, to celebrate World Water Day and support UNICEF programs to provide cl... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Mar 17, 2009 at 7:09 pm There have been 10 comments on this topic, the most recent on Mar 20, 2009 at 7:30 pm.
AROUND TOWN Town hall meeting addresses teen drinking Nearly 60 parents and teens attended a Town Hall style meeting designed to educate parents about the Social Host Ordinance in Danville, which helps police handle teen drinking... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Mar 16, 2009 at 10:57 am There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Mar 16, 2009 at 10:57 am.
AROUND TOWN Town to look at police services contracts Danville officials have given the go-ahead to a consultant to begin examining the cost of police services to the town and the possibility of contracting those services from el... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Mar 16, 2009 at 8:29 am There have been 10 comments on this topic, the most recent on Mar 18, 2009 at 7:58 am.
AROUND TOWN Gayler give $19,634 to Rotary International George and Darlene Gayler of Gayler Construction in Danville spearheaded a Community Solar Program, which led to discounted solar pricing for residents and 903.4 kilowatts bei... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Mar 15, 2009 at 5:19 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Mar 15, 2009 at 5:19 pm.
AROUND TOWN San Ramon grad leads 'green' march in D.C. Danville native Jeff Gustafson joined more than 10,000 young leaders from across the country from Feb. 27-March 2 for Power Shift '09 in Washington, D.C., to demand that Presi... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Mar 14, 2009 at 8:49 pm There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 18, 2009 at 1:37 pm.
AROUND TOWN AIA Board ponders role in future of Alamo Just 10 days after the defeat of a three-year-long campaign to incorporate Alamo, members of the Alamo Improvement Association (AIA) met Thursday to map out their strategy for... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Mar 13, 2009 at 4:36 pm There have been 19 comments on this topic, the most recent on Mar 19, 2009 at 9:45 am.
AROUND TOWN Final tally shows slight change in Alamo vote Additional mail-in ballots turned in to the Contra Costa County Clerk's office in the March 3 incorporation election in Alamo pushed voter turnout numbers up to 65.9 percent. ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Mar 13, 2009 at 3:16 pm There have been 7 comments on this topic, the most recent on Mar 17, 2009 at 10:34 am.
AROUND TOWN Tis' time for Paint Satrick's Day To be sure, the green paint is coming to buckets as is the beer.
It is, as always, Paint Satrick's day when the gathering of the Paisley, as is all step-Irish, meets at Sat... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Tis\'Bailey, in step, a resident of another community, on Mar 10, 2009 at 5:13 pm
AROUND TOWN Journaling for Caregivers Town of Danville presents B. Lynn Goodwin speaking on "Journaling for Caregivers" with four different sessions; the first is Tuesday from 1-3 p.m., March 10, at the Danville L... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Mar 10, 2009 at 8:35 am There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Mar 10, 2009 at 8:35 am.
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