After nearly two years, the Veterans Memorial Building is ready for the public. The more than $8 million project that renovated the old Veterans Memorial Building and expanded the structure to incorporate a seniors center is completed. On Friday, after... »
Today it’s pretty common to see smart phones and mommy cards whipped out when arranging play-dates and parties, but how about liability waivers? The parenting blogosphere as been buzzing about a “growing trend” of parents asking those who visit their h... »
The three maps on this page show last week's and the week before's location of break-ins. The last map is all of the break-ins reported since Feb. 19. »
An unidentified man went up to third grade girl on her way to Golden View Elementary School and asked if she wanted a ride to school Wednesday morning, Golden View principal Nancy White said in an email sent to parents. The incident occurred at about 8... »
The East Bay Municipal Utility District is anticipating that it will not have to impose any drought-related water-use restrictions this year, thanks to heavy rainfall in March and April, district officials said this week. The district is still anticipa... »
Sunday, April 15 Someone's identity was stolen from the 100 block of Flora Vista Place. It was reported at 9:15 a.m. Petty theft from a vehicle was reported from the 100 block of Stonington Court at 9:21 a.m. Burglary from an automobile was reported on... »
Pleasanton residents Marino Sandoval and his wife, Nicole, were sentenced Tuesday on various immigration, social security and tax charges related to the operation of their restaurant chain, El Balazo, U.S. Attorney Melinda Haag announced in a press rel... »
The Seattle Times is profiling the three finalists that are up for the Seattle Schools superintendent position. Soon-to-be the former superintendent of the San Ramon Valley Unified School District, Steve Enoch, is one of those finalist. Enoch announced... »
A nearly two-year project in the middle of downtown will come to a close on Saturday when the town will hold a public ceremony, cracking open the doors to the Veterans Memorial Building. (A private ceremony will be held for veterans on Friday.) The mor... »
We're going to launch a series of videos on mom-and-pop shops in and around Danville. But, first, what is a mom-and-pop shop? What does that actually mean? Is it dictated by longevity? By who runs it? Does there need to be an actual mom and an actual p... »
For the fourth time ever in the United States, a cow has tested positive for mad cow disease—this time in California, according to the Associated Press. Officials at the U.S. Department of Agriculture told the AP the infected dairy cow, discovered at a... »
We've been following Zach Kline's progress at Cal. The former San Ramon Valley High School standout quarterback declared his junior year he was going to Cal and graduated early to get on campus and get into spring practice. Kline won't be the starter. ... »
Nearly two dozen challengers are trying to knock U.S. Sen. Dianne Feinstein off the pedestal in the June primary but she doesn't seem to be worried. One of those challengers is Danville's Elizabeth Emken. Emken recently was endorsed by the California R... »
The Nuri family, shattered from the deaths of Soliman Nuri, 41, and his daughter Hadessa Nuri, 9, attended a candlelight memorial to highlight the dangers of distracted driving at the State Capitol Monday evening. The Sacramento event was held by Impac... »
Have you bought a baseball glove for your Little Leaguer lately? Did you pay more than $100 for it? How about a $250 bat? A New York Times story headlined "Big Price Tags Attached to Even the Littlest Leagues," looks at the big business of equipping yo... »
