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The latest about Alamo from Contra Costa Times Danville

Police report: Alamo/Danville/San Ramon

The following excerpts were taken from area police logs:alamoTHURSDAY, APRIL 12 BURGLARY -- 10:30 p.m. A residential burglary was reported, 200 block of La Serena Avenue. »

Police report: Alamo/Danville/San Ramon

The following excerpts were taken from area police logs:alamoTHURSDAY, APRIL 5 POSSESSION -- 1:02 p.m. A suspect was reported in possession of stolen Property, 2600 block of Lunada Lane. »

Around Alamo: Round Hill to raise funds for Girl Scouts

Growing up, the Girl Scouts were a big part of my childhood. Whether I was selling cookies to neighbors, attending meetings in my uniform or earning badges, the entire experience helped instill confidence in me, and I will always cherish the special me... »

Police report: Alamo/Danville/San Ramon

The following excerpts were taken from area police logs:alamoThursday, MARCH 29 DISTURBANCE -- 11:30 p.m. A disturbance of the peace was reported, 2100 block of Stone Valley Road. »

Around Alamo: Group's Danville-Alamo branch to tour gardens May 11-12

The American Association of University Women, Danville-Alamo-Walnut Creek Branch, is especially grateful for the recent rain, as the downpour should help the gardens on their Annual Garden Tour be exceptional this year from 10 a. »

Police report: Alamo/Danville/San Ramon

The following excerpts were taken from area police logs:alamoFRIDAY, MARCH 16 THREATS -- 11:45 p.m. Terrorizing threats were reported, 2000 block of Grant Avenue. »

Origami on a monumental scale

Alamo man demonstrates the power of the crease »

Around Alamo: A local ambassador for responsible bicycling

I caught up with Alamo resident Suzy Telles, who told me she has taken up the sport of bicycling. I congratulated her, since I've always been impressed with the fluorescent-adorned athletes who seem to make the rigorous sport look effortless as they pe... »

Outage affects more than 2,600 in Danville, Alamo

DANVILLE -- A power outage cut off service to more than 2,600 customers in the San Ramon Valley this morning, PG&E said.The disruption was first reported at 10:10 a. »

Around Alamo: Not too early for a touch of spring fever

As I write this, the rain is sprinkling down, as opposed to the big downpour we so desperately need. Alamo resident Kathleen Ralyea told me that she actually had tulips sprouting in her yard, which is not so unusual, except that it happened in January. »

Valley Journal Around The Horn

Monte Vista golfers shine in defeat The Monte Vista High boys golf team dropped a tight battle against De La Salle 201-204 on March 1 in the Mustangs' East Bay Athletic League opener at Round Hill Country Club. »

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Valley Stars

academicsRyan M. Gee of Alamo, Alexander J. Moeller of Danville, Thomas L. Parros and Tianqi M. Sun of San Ramon and Christian C. Schlachte, Melanie M. »

Around Alamo: Beau Knows Biscuits and Mimi knows Beau

What could be more charming than strolling along the Iron Horse Trail and observing owners and their dogs greeting fellow Alamo residents as they mingle and meander down the pathway? »

Around Alamo: Molly and Hillary, part two

I recently wrote about Hillary Darst of Alamo and how a chance meeting helped fill a void, after losing her best friend Bailey, a golden Lab that went nearly everywhere with her. »

Around Alamo: The tale of Bailey, Hillary and Molly

There's a reason dogs are called man's best friend. And just as sure as their damp little noses will nudge you for attention, so will they make their way into your heart, leaving a permanent paw print. »

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