Residents protest police station in their neighborhood
Redevelopment Agency votes to purchase Crow Canyon Road property for a new police station, while neighbors and Mayor Wilson oppose it. (Wednesday, 11:16 AM)

Primo's Run logo jumps out at ya
If the new Primo's Run logo doesn't boost people off the starting line, nothing will. The fun, colorful design is a combination of artwork from sisters fifth-grader Rebecca and fourth-grader Charley Okmin from Hidden Hills Elementary School. (Wednesday, 2:35 PM)

Chevron plans 2,000 fewer jobs worldwide
Chevron Corp. is halfway through a reorganization process that was expected to lay off thousands of employees worldwide as it streamlines its operations. In 2010, the global impact will be a reduction of 2,000. (Wednesday, 3:14 PM)

New Y plans still under discussion
Discussions are continuing regarding the future of the new San Ramon Valley YMCA facility planned to be built in Alamo, but no decisions have been made yet, Rick Callaway, Mt. Diablo Region YMCA Association chairman, reported today. (Wednesday, 5:43 PM)

'It's not going to be fine,' says school superintendent
Speakers sympathized with the school board tonight even as it voted to raise class sizes to 28, and eliminate some high school counselors and other positions to lay off a total of 136.45 fulltime employees as well as two administrators and two assistant principals. (Tuesday, 11:14 PM)

Glorious gardens in San Ramon
The San Ramon Library will present "Starting a Spring Vegetable Garden," from 2-4 p.m., Saturday, March 13. This two-hour workshop is the second in the Library's "Glorious Gardens in San Ramon" program, a three-part series of free Saturday workshops on topics of seasonal interest to home gardeners, presented by local experts. (Tuesday, 5:51 PM)

Remember, garage sales must be registered
After emptying closets and cupboards for an annual spring cleaning, the next step might be obvious: Hold a garage sale. It's been two years since the San Ramon City Council passed its ordinance requiring residents to register their garage sales. The ordinance also says sales can only be held Saturday, Sundays and holidays, and signs cannot be posted on public property. (Tuesday, 5:51 PM)

Autism and art: My name is Trevor Pawlak
What does autism have to do with art? For 10-year-old Trevor Pawlak poetry and painting are his connections to the greater world. He is nonverbal but enjoys writing poetry to share his feelings as he addresses his struggles with autism. (Sunday, 3:54 PM)

Mayors of 4 cities served by TV30 vote to keep control of community television system
The mayors of the four cities served by TV30 community television have voted to keep themselves in place for at least another six months as the station's board of directors. (Monday, 5:21 PM)

• Teen career day focuses on health and bioscience (Monday, 5:35 PM)
• Registration opens for TV TV camp (Wednesday, March 3, 2010, 5:34 PM)
• Full body scans coming to Oakland, San Jose airports (Sunday, 3:45 PM)
• 'Lincoln at 200: Fact Rather than Fiction' (Monday, 10:09 PM)
• Police arrest San Ramon man for sexual abuse of child (Thursday, 10:27 AM)
• Day of Action, here and across California (Thursday, 5:21 PM)
• Troubled teens, troubled parents (Sunday, 3:30 PM)
• Summer Camp Fair in San Ramon (Monday, 5:19 PM)
• YMCA closures don't affect San Ramon Valley - so far (Wednesday, March 3, 2010, 5:35 PM)
• This week's police log (Thursday, 5:20 PM)
• Pet of the Week: Simon (Sunday, 4:04 PM)

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