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Vehicle hits 2-year-old riding in a bicycle carrier in Alamo
A vehicle struck a two-year-old girl while she was riding in a carrier attached to a bicycle Saturday afternoon, an officer for the California Highway Patrol said. The inciden... |
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on Jul 19, 2010 at 1:34 pm by Roz Rogoff, the San Ramon Observer |
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Recap of April 28th San Ramon Council Meeting
Parks and Community Services Director Jeff Eorio was busy during the first hour of the April 28, 2009 City Council meeting. The Mayor proclaimed April 19-25, 2009 as National ... |
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on Apr 29, 2009 at 5:29 pm by Roz Rogoff, the San Ramon Observer |
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Unaffordable Ghetto
The San Ramon Housing Authority was reactivated a year ago in preparation for Governor Brown's dissolution of the Redevelopment Agencies, as the Successor Agency for propertie... |
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on Mar 16, 2012 at 2:03 pm by Bob P, a resident of another community |
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Open government, closed minds
I've been trying to find out more about this HOV Ramp project proposed by the Contra Costa Transportation Authority (CCTA). I attended the Scoping Session last November, whic... |
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on May 4, 2012 at 4:39 pm by Roz Rogoff, the San Ramon Observer |
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Council sets the stage for 2030 General Plan
I was planning to write a commentary on Disaster Preparedness this week. I interviewed Ray Riordan, the City’s Emergency ... |
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on Mar 24, 2011 at 3:28 pm by Roz Rogoff, the San Ramon Observer |
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Federal government addresses pipeline safety after San Bruno blast
In the wake of last week's deadly pipeline explosion in San Bruno, a Congressional committee met in Washington, D.C., this morning to discuss pipeline safety.
Read the full s... |
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on Sep 16, 2010 at 12:06 pm by Roz Rogoff, the San Ramon Observer |
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Save Tassajara Valley forum on 6/28
I just received an announcement from Save Mount Diablo that they are holding a forum at 7 pm on 6/28 at the San Ramon Library. I'm posting a summary of the meeting here.
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on Jun 28, 2010 at 11:13 am by Roz Rogoff, the San Ramon Observer |
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American Idol's Local Favorite
American Idol ended with young country boy Scotty McCreery declared the winner. Idol was skewed young this year, and the winner and runner up, Lauren Alaina, are both teenager... |
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on May 29, 2011 at 7:05 pm by Roz Rogoff, the San Ramon Observer |
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San Ramon is furkid friendly
San Ramon is known as a family-friendly city, with great parks, a wonderful medical center, and good schools. Express Reporter, Glenn Wohltmann, wrote a story last week on fam... |
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on May 19, 2011 at 12:46 pm by Roz Rogoff, the San Ramon Observer |
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Aida sings for her life at St. Joan of Arc Church
Last month I received an email from Margarita Ryan about the upcoming production of Aida the Musical at St. Joan of Arc Church in San Ramon.
She wrote, “Here are the tim... |
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on Mar 16, 2011 at 11:43 pm by Roz Rogoff, the San Ramon Observer |
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Volunteer for history
I received an announcement from Forest Home Farms that they were looking for docents to give demos on canning. I had a fruit sauce business ten years ago in Morro Bay and did ... |
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on May 15, 2009 at 8:29 am by Dall B, a resident of |
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Even year elections again
Mayor Wilson is now saying that keeping San Ramon's elections in odd years could cost up to $250,000 an election. That's if there is no other State or County measures to share... |
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on Apr 28, 2009 at 5:02 pm by Roz Rogoff, the San Ramon Observer |
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Point of View
A point of view refers to where you are standing to look at something and how much you can see from that position. If I was behind the scenes at a Broadway production, I would... |
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on Jul 26, 2011 at 1:57 pm by H. Sachs, a resident of San Ramon |
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Ernie's a purr machine
Meet Ernie, a five-month-old male Tabby with beautiful markings and an affectionate purr-sonality! He would be a fun and loving addition to any family. Visit the East County A... |
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on Sep 26, 2010 at 7:02 pm by Emily West, editor of the SanRamonExpress.com |
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Proposed fee for clean water
Contra Costa Clean Water Program sent out a brochure explaining their proposed 2012 Community Clean Water Initiative and Public Hearing Notice. The brochure I received lists m... |
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on Jan 3, 2012 at 1:46 pm by Roz Rogoff, the San Ramon Observer |
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RDA Oversight Board
I spent another fun night reading the new code for ABX1 26, which is the dissolution of Redevelopment Agencies. This is now part of California Health and Safety Code 34179-341... |
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on Feb 15, 2012 at 10:54 pm by Roz Rogoff, the San Ramon Observer |
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Lights, Action, Live TV!
San Ramon City Council meetings are recorded and then broadcast one or two days after the meeting on Comcast Community TV30. The November 9th meeting wasn't broadcast until fi... |
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on Jan 4, 2011 at 11:00 am by jrm, a resident of Danville |
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Things to come
The Policy Committee is a subcommittee of the City Council. It isn't a Brown Act Committee because only two Councilmembers, Phil O'Loane and Dave Hudson, are on it and they do... |
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on Apr 8, 2013 at 10:57 am by Sara, a resident of San Ramon |
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Lions, and Tigers, and Walmart, Oh My!
I have never been in a Walmart. I don't like big box stores. I don’t go to Costco, but I occasionally shop at Target. I've never even seen a Walmart Superstore, and like the p... |
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on Mar 8, 2012 at 7:41 pm by slappyhammer, a resident of San Ramon |
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Bringing back the Open Space Committee
The 2010 General Plan included the formation of an Open Space Committee. After the plan was approved by voters in 2002, the City Council created a new Open Space Advisory Comm... |
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on Aug 10, 2011 at 1:52 pm by Roz Rogoff, the San Ramon Observer |
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Measure C
I just received my Official Ballot in the mail. This is for the School District Parcel Tax that failed in the last election. This is the mail-in ballot, with only the one meas... |
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on Apr 28, 2009 at 5:04 pm by Roz Rogoff, the San Ramon Observer |
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Farmers in Bishop Ranch?
Yes, the new Farmer’s Market opened in Bishop Ranch 2 on Saturday. This is quite a change from the Farmer’s Market at Forest Home Farms. I went at about 12:30, or towards the ... |
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on May 9, 2011 at 7:24 am by Elise Stewart, a resident of San Ramon |
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Wagging the dog
I attended the Planning Commission Public Hearing on the North Camino Ramon Specific Plan and Environmental Impact Report for the plan. I am having doubts about the size, scop... |
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on Mar 12, 2012 at 12:52 pm by Bob P, a resident of another community |
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Goodbye Smudgy
Two years after I moved to San Ramon I adopted a cat from Tri Valley Animal Rescue (TVAR). I named her Mame because she looked like a Maine Coon Cat, but not quite. I was told... |
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on Mar 12, 2012 at 10:35 pm by Elise, a resident of San Ramon |
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San Ramon is TOO polite!
That’s what self-proclaimed “Danvillain,” animal activist, and new Express blogger, Tom Cushing, had to say about the replies, or lack of them, to his first “Raucous Caucus” c... |
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on Jul 10, 2011 at 1:46 pm by Tom Cushing, a resident of Danville |