AROUND TOWN
Please attend Tuesday, May 17 7:30 p.m. Planning Commision meeting on SummerHill Homes development
Please attend the Danville Planning Commission's Tuesday, May 14th, 7:30 P.M. hearing at the Danville Community Center (in front of the public library) on SummerHill Homes 69... |
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on May 7, 2013 at 10:25 am by Netizen, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Thanks For The Devil Mountain Run Revival
Hats off to Marty Breen from Forward Motion and Katalyst Productions for all the effort put into bringing back this town tradition last Sunday morning. Thanks as well for all... |
JRM |
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on May 7, 2013 at 9:44 am by JRM, a member of the Vista Grande Elementary School community |
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
24-year-old fatally injured in collision in Alamo Friday
A 24-year-old Alamo resident was fatally injured in a solo vehicle collision just off of Interstate Highway 680. The driver of the vehicle struck a power pole on Stone Valley ... |
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on May 7, 2013 at 7:01 am by Ron, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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... |
Tom Cushing |
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on May 7, 2013 at 6:50 am by Mr Know-it-all, a resident of the Alamo neighborhood |
SIMPLY STERLING
What You Can't See
I adopted Holly (a female bichon-frise/shih tsu) several years ago. She arrived a few days before Christmas. She came with her crate, collar, bed, bowl, leash, toys and trea... |
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on May 6, 2013 at 9:30 pm by Simply Sterling, a resident of the San Ramon neighborhood |
DOING COLLEGE
Save Fast Cash on College Costs
So you are headed off to college in the fall and you have about a million things to do. There are activities to attend, decisions to make and forms to complete. And then there... |
Doing College |
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on May 6, 2013 at 7:15 pm by Doing College, a resident of another community |
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Pot package leads to bust
A Danville man was arrested for shipping nearly a pound of marijuana after a UPS driver noticed a package with an odd smell and brought it to the Pleasanton police department,... |
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on May 5, 2013 at 9:18 am by Diane, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Students show off eco art in Earth Day contest
San Ramon Valley students submitted their eco art o the 2013 Earth Day Student Art Poster Contest & Art Show, held April 20 in Danville. Sustainable Danville Area, which spons... |
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on May 3, 2013 at 7:45 pm by Diane, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Streetwise: Cinco de Mayo memories
Drinking, dancing, food, family and friends are all hallmarks of Cinco de Mayo -- also known as El Dia de la Batalla de Puebla -- a celebration of Mexican heritage and pride.... |
Editor |
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on May 3, 2013 at 7:05 pm by Brian Martin, a resident of the Walnut Creek neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Missing teen located
San Ramon Valley High student Madeline Langill was found at 9:20 a.m. on Friday at a Danville home. She has since been returned to her family.
Read the full story here http:... |
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on May 3, 2013 at 10:39 am by SRVHS Parent, a member of the San Ramon Valley High School community |
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Rally post: Meals on Wheels donations
Hi everyone:
Another article in this fine publication reports the difficulties of the charity Meals on Wheels of Contra Costa, our county, obviously. Based on funding they ... |
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on May 2, 2013 at 6:52 pm by Sharon, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Pet of the Week: Uno
Meet Uno, the sweetest little Daschund mix you would ever want to meet. Uno is estimated to be about 4 years old and came into the shelter as a stray. Uno is a little quiet wh... |
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on May 2, 2013 at 12:43 pm by slm, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Contra Costa Meals on Wheels issues urgent funding appeal, may have to drop 200 seniors
Meals on Wheels of Contra Costa launched an urgent appeal for more donations, saying that a funding shortage could force it to drop 200 people from its roster of 1,200 seniors... |
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on May 2, 2013 at 10:00 am by Conservator, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
COMMENTS ON STORIES
D.A.: No charges to be filed against preschool teacher who tied up 2-year-old
The teacher who taped a toddler at Centerpointe Christian Preschool in Pleasanton will not face criminal charges, a spokeswoman for the Alameda County District Attorney's Offi... |
Editor |
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on May 1, 2013 at 9:48 pm by Julia, a resident of the Alamo neighborhood |
SIMPLY STERLING
A Birthday Surprise
To celebrate my 60th birthday my daughter said to me, “Mom, we want to take you on a cruise for your birthday. The whole family can go.” In my head a little voice said: that... |
Simply Sterling |
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on May 1, 2013 at 6:19 pm by Simply Sterling, a resident of the San Ramon neighborhood |
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Danville resident convicted of computer intrusion and trade secret offenses
San Francisco-based executive recruiter and Danville resident David Nosal was convicted of all charges in a six-count indictment by a federal jury last week. Nosal conspired t... |
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on May 1, 2013 at 4:44 pm by Derek, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Hike with San Ramon Trailblazers
The San Ramon Trailblazers, a walking/hiking group for Boomers and seniors, invites new members to lace up their shoes and join the group. Trailblazers meets once a month at v... |
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on May 1, 2013 at 1:45 pm by Tony, a resident of the Diablo neighborhood |
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Danville takes back 120 pounds of prescriptions
On Saturday, the Danville Police Department teamed up with the DEA for a prescription drug take-back event at police headquarters. Residents turned in 120 pounds of medication... |
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on Apr 30, 2013 at 1:47 pm by Steve, a resident of the Alamo neighborhood |
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Open burning banned as Bay Area fire season begins
Open burns will be banned starting Monday in a number of Bay Area counties to limit the risk as fire season gets underway, Cal Fire said.
Read the full story here Web Link.... |
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on Apr 30, 2013 at 12:59 pm by Dave, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Plan Bay Area: boon or bane?
Plan Bay Area is either a plan bring all nine counties of the Bay Area into compliance with state law or a United Nations plot -- depending on who one asks. A hearing Monday n... |
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on Apr 30, 2013 at 10:11 am by C. R. Mudgeon, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
COMMENTS ON STORIES
10 reasons to quit cooking your meals
Most people don't think of cooking their food as a bad thing. Chances are, you love baked potatoes, green bean casserole, glazed cooked carrots and much more.Well, according t... |
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on Apr 30, 2013 at 7:52 am by Marrushi, a resident of the Alamo neighborhood |
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Campaign rewards kids for walking, biking to school
Sixteen local elementary schools are participating in the Street Smarts Walk/Bike Challenge, which challenges kids to walk, bike, skateboard or scoot to school instead of ridi... |
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on Apr 29, 2013 at 7:39 pm by Diane, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
RAUCOUS CAUCUS
What have we learned (so far) from Boston?
The nation can now catch its collective breath, in the aftermath of the Boston Marathon bombing and speedy, live capture of at least one perp. We'll now enter a much longer an... |
Tom Cushing |
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on Apr 27, 2013 at 3:15 pm by American, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
This week's police log
The Danville Police Department provides Danville Express with a record of its calls each week. This is a sampling, omitting the more mundane, such as routine traffic stops, se... |
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on Apr 27, 2013 at 12:11 pm by Brett, a member of the Greenbrook Elementary School community |
AROUND TOWN
Unemployment rates continue to drop
The California unemployment rate fell to 9.4 percent in March, down from 9.6 percent in February and well below a year ago when it stood at 10.7 percent, according to the Cali... |
Editor |
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on Apr 27, 2013 at 9:07 am by Diane, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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