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Strike gold at Museum of the San Ramon Valley
This exhibit tells the Gold Rush story, from the first electric moment until it played out in Danville and San Ramon as miners arrived searching for attractive home sites. The exhibit features trail diaries, rifles and more artifacts from pioneer San Ramon Valley families who established themselves locally after finding their fortune.


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Crime continues to drop in San Ramon
Crime continues to decline in San Ramon, as it has nearly every year for the past seven years. The city's police department has released its annual crime report for 2011; amon...
Last comment from John Madison, a resident of San Ramon, on May 15, 2012 at 8:18 pm (Comments: 2)

Funeral services set for man found dead at Pleasanton Ridge
Funeral services are planned for this weekend for a Pleasanton man who was found hanged in Pleasanton Ridge Regional Park on May 4. Read the full story here ...
Last comment from Ms. Bunny, a resident of San Ramon, on May 16, 2012 at 8:08 am (Comments: 2)

District 2 candidates talk politics, personal beliefs at supervisor debate
On April 26, the Danville Express hosted a community forum and debate for Contra Costa County District 2 supervisor candidates. The debate, which featured two of three candida...
Last comment from Phil R, a resident of San Ramon, 2 hours ago (Comments: 3)

School district unsure about necessity of daytime curfew
Members of the Board of Education were dubious about whether truancy is really a problem in the district. After a cursory examination of the ordinance, Superintendent Steven E...
Last comment from John Madison, a resident of San Ramon, on May 13, 2012 at 8:46 pm (Comments: 3)

Council weighs in on HOV ramps
At its Tuesday meeting, the San Ramon City Council heard an update and public comment on the proposed HOV on-ramps at Norris Canyon Road. For the first time, members of the co...
Last comment from Sue, a resident of San Ramon, on May 12, 2012 at 12:06 pm (Comments: 2)


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Police arrest resident in series of home burglaries
San Ramon Police arrested a 23-year-old resident in connection with more than a dozen residential burglaries. Chase Adamic was taken into custody Wednesday night after a search of his home.

Bicyclist killed in hit-and-run identified
A man who was struck and killed in a hit-and-run collision while riding his bicycle in Dublin on Tuesday night has been identified by the
Alameda County coroner's bureau as Bo Hu. Hu was visiting the area, possibly from abroad, according to a coroner's technician.

Down Syndrome Education Alliance launched at San Ramon Valley schools
Developmentally disabled students in the San Ramon Valley will now receive extra attention to ensure scholastic success, thanks to an advocacy group.

Angela Street arsonist gets one-year sentence
The woman who set her home and herself on fire in a December 2008 arson at her East Angela Street home was sentenced Wednesday to a year in county jail but could be out in months. Deonna Zuffa, 43, will serve her time at Santa Rita Jail, but has already served 167 days. Zuffa was seriously burned in the explosion and fire that destroyed her family home, the same day an eviction notice was posted on her door.

NCRSP gets Planning Commission nod
San Ramon's plan to build its own version of San Jose's Santana Row is headed to City Council after receiving approval Tuesday night from the city's Planning Commission. The North Camino Ramon Specific Plan calls for the development of transit-oriented housing and retail stores.

Grab a bite of delicious Danville Memorial Day weekend
The town of Danville and the Tri-Valley Visitor's Bureau are asking residents to take a staycation this Memorial Day weekend. Foodies, gourmands, cooking enthusiasts and locavores will convene downtown to discover Danville's thriving food scene during Simply Delicious Danville.

This week's police log
The San Ramon 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, service requests, noise complaints and domestic disturbances.

Pedestrian struck by car in crosswalk
Police were notified at 10:33 a.m. that the pedestrian had been hit in a crosswalk near Interstate Highway 680 and Sycamore Valley Road, Sgt. Nate McCormack said.

Crime continues to drop in San Ramon
Crime continues to decline in San Ramon, as it has nearly every year for the past seven years. The city's police department has released its annual crime report for 2011; among the highlights is a drop in violent crimes -- going from 15.05 per 1,000 residents in 2010 to 11.89 per 1,000 residents, a drop of 26 percent.

Funeral services set for man found dead at Pleasanton Ridge
Singing and sliding with Springsteen
San Ramon man admits ducking nearly a half million in income taxes
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