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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... |
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on Mar 12, 2012 at 6:35 pm by Drew, a resident of Dublin |
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School bond passes in close race
San Ramon Valley voters were split on whether to vote in Measure D, a $260 million school bond that will dedicate funds specifically to schools in the San Ramon Valley Unified... |
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on Nov 29, 2012 at 6:50 am by Ms. Bunny, a resident of San Ramon |
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Breaking away: Is San Ramon pulling away from the Tri-Valley alliance?
The city near the center of the Tri-Valley is at the center of a debate about cooperation among the five cities that have worked together for years -- Pleasanton, Livermore, D... |
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on Sep 17, 2012 at 12:19 pm by Anna, a resident of San Ramon |
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City Center project could begin in two years if economy continues to improve
Coming in 2014 -- or possibly 2015 -- the start of construction on San Ramon's long-awaited City Center. That's not actually a guarantee, but it's a best-guess prediction from... |
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on Sep 30, 2012 at 6:51 am by Beth, a resident of San Ramon |
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Fine arts festival comes to the park
This year's event, held on Oct. 6 and 7. featured 70 booths, as well as professional chalk artists. Booths boasted painters in all media, clay, fine jewelry, art photography, ... |
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on Oct 15, 2012 at 8:42 am by Ms. bunny, a resident of San Ramon |
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Prop. 8 challenger predicts U.S. Supreme Court will overturn state's same-sex marriage ban law
David Boies, a lawyer for two couples challenging California's Proposition 8, predicted in San Francisco Friday that the U.S. Supreme Court will take up the case and will even... |
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on Dec 9, 2012 at 1:53 pm by fred, a resident of another community |
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Craigslist scam has local family traveling to Disneyland only to learn their passes were bogus
Online scams continue to disappoint those who pay money for tickets, passes only to find they're bogus.
Read the full story here Web Link... |
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on Aug 27, 2012 at 8:40 am by Member, a resident of San Ramon |
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Three vie for two seats on SRVUSD board
Three people so far are in the running for two seats on the San Ramon Valley school board up for election this November. In addition to incumbent and Board President Greg Marv... |
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on Aug 20, 2012 at 8:25 am by Dan, a resident of Danville |
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Battle lines drawn in Measure D fight
As the 2012 election nears, sides are lining up on Measure D, the San Ramon Valley Unified School District's $260 million bond proposal. The measure would approve the sale of ... |
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on Oct 30, 2012 at 10:57 pm by John S, a resident of San Ramon |
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Cheers and checks at Walmart grand opening
A large crowd of eager shoppers gathered early Wednesday morning to celebrate the opening of San Ramon's first Walmart Neighborhood Market, which filled a vacant storefront at... |
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on Oct 24, 2012 at 8:53 am by Ms. bunny, a resident of San Ramon |
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Some on San Ramon City Council back manager's high pay
Some San Ramon City Council members are lining up to support Mayor Abram Wilson and City Manager Herb Moniz. Both Wilson and Moniz have come under fire recently for the city m... |
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on Oct 22, 2010 at 3:51 pm by Amar, a resident of San Ramon |
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Board of Education to discuss possible bond measure
The potential bond measure would pay for construction, modernization and possibly solar power at several schools, most notably at Stone Valley Middle School and San Ramon Vall... |
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on Dec 29, 2011 at 10:44 am by Ms.Bunny, a resident of San Ramon |
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Letter: Breaking UGB would hurt quality of life in San Ramon
Recently, I began to question whether or not our city leaders really cared, as they should, about the quality of life for the residents of San Ramon when our City Council push... |
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on Sep 17, 2010 at 6:31 pm by Jim Gibbon, a resident of San Ramon |
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SR Chamber endorses bond measure
The San Ramon Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors voted unanimously to endorse Measure D, a bond measure placed on the Nov. 6 ballot by the school district. The [Web Link... |
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on Oct 17, 2012 at 8:14 am by Ms. bunny, a resident of San Ramon |
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WalMart rumor quashed by City Council
Contrary to rumor, WalMart is not headed to San Ramon, despite a flier that's been circulated around the city recently. "I don't know who started the rumor," said Councilwoman... |
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on Mar 10, 2012 at 5:22 pm by Mrs. B, a resident of San Ramon |
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City manager salary hits national news
Great! The national news is telling the world how the
taxpayers of San Ramon are so "stupid" we pay our city
manager a $354,000.00 annual salary. I am so happy to
see mayo... |
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on Oct 4, 2010 at 1:12 pm by Al P., a resident of San Ramon |
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San Ramon man killed in Fremont car accident
A San Ramon man died Wednesday after being struck by a vehicle and dragged down an embankment near Interstate Highway 680 in Fremont. John Soopikian, 47, was involved in a cra... |
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on Sep 23, 2011 at 9:20 am by Neighbor of John Soopikian, a resident of San Ramon |
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Door-to-door solicitors raise skepticism
When a woman showed up at Lissa Anderson's door in Danville soliciting money to help troubled young people who'd gotten too old for the foster care system, Anderson had some r... |
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on Apr 1, 2013 at 5:13 pm by GM, a resident of Dublin |
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Health care workers to be required to get flu shot
Health care workers in Contra Costa County will have to "practice what we preach" beginning this flu season, county health officials said Monday. Dr. William Walker, health of... |
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on Sep 13, 2012 at 9:35 am by Gord4356, a resident of another community |
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Riverside educator named chancellor of Cal State University system
California State University officials named a new chancellor Thursday morning.
Read the full story here Web Link posted Thur... |
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on Oct 4, 2012 at 5:02 pm by Milan Moravec, a resident of Blackhawk |
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Rural land in northwestern San Ramon will become housing development by 2015
In accordance with the city's 2030 general plan, San Ramon is moving forward with plans to develop a large patch of rural acreage on the northwest side of town. One of the lar... |
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on Mar 23, 2012 at 9:55 pm by Bob P, a resident of another community |
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Walmart grand opening scheduled for Wednesday
The Bay Area's first Walmart Neighborhood Market will officially open on Wednesday, Sept. 19 at 9100 Alcosta Boulevard (inside the Country Club Village Center). The store is l... |
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on Oct 9, 2012 at 7:51 pm by Jacktripper, a resident of San Ramon |
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Reusable bag ordinance goes into effect Tuesday in Pleasanton, but not San Ramon
Starting Jan. 1, the reusable bag ordinance is in effect which states that grocery stores, mini-marts, and other stores selling packaged food in Alameda County must provide ba... |
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on Jan 23, 2013 at 8:49 am by Ms. Bunny, a resident of San Ramon |
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City founder Byron Athan passes into history
Byron Athan, one of the original founders of the city of San Ramon from the early 1950s, died Nov. 25 at the age of 91. Everyone is invited to share their memories by commenti... |
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on Dec 10, 2009 at 8:57 am by p. perry, a resident of Danville |
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San Ramon to consider priorities before deciding on cuts
San Ramon's City Council is not rushing as it considers what should and should not be cut in an effort to balance its budget, which faces another shortfall in the coming fisca... |
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on Jan 26, 2013 at 8:38 pm by Joe B., a resident of Danville |