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What do Times Square and the Carquinez Scenic Drive Trail have in common? The former has been Disneyfied, and the latter is about to be. A fairly well-kept secret, a two-m... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by John Barry, a resident of Danville, 19 hours ago
DOING COLLEGE Is It Too Early to Prepare for College? A San Ramon reader asks Dr. LaScala:
Are there advantages to starting college advising before beginning high school? My son is quite focused and driven; we aren't pushing ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Doing College, a resident of another community, 23 hours ago
COMMENTS ON STORIES BART board approves $1.5 billion budget BART directors have approved a $1.5 billion budget for the fiscal year beginning July 1 that includes spending for 401 new rail cars, cleaner
stations and other system impro... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by , a resident of , on Jun 14, 2013 at 9:59 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Jun 14, 2013 at 9:59 pm.
SAN RAMON OBSERVER: ROZ ROGOFF An Easy Decision I often find it difficult to make decisions. I've been criticized as "thinking too much," when trying to decide between one thing and another. I try to be fair and balanced, b... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Roz Rogoff, the San Ramon Observer, on Jun 14, 2013 at 5:42 pm
SCHOOLS & KIDS Hats off to the class of 2013! Congratulations to the class of 2013 from California, Dougherty Valley and Venture high schools. The Express wishes San Ramons's 1,192 graduates well on their journeys ahead w... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by , a resident of , on Jun 13, 2013 at 7:50 pm There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 17, 2013 at 4:32 pm.
AROUND TOWN San Ramon resident celebrates a century A lack of vegetables, milk or exercise haven't stopped Marge Headley, who turned 100 years old last week. A world traveler, Headley said the secret to her longevity is a posit... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by , a resident of , on Jun 11, 2013 at 1:24 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Jun 11, 2013 at 1:24 pm.
SIMPLY STERLING Special Graduation It’s graduation time and I have three grandchildren graduating high school. They have all done well academically and each one is going to a college in California. I know the... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Simply Sterling, a resident of San Ramon, on Jun 10, 2013 at 11:44 pm
RAUCOUS CAUCUS Mike and Dianne and Bernie and Rand At long last, we’ve found an issue that can unite House Republican leader Mike Rogers with our own Senate stalwart Dianne Feinstein, as well as libertarian Sen. Rand Paul and ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Tom Cushing, a resident of Danville, on Jun 10, 2013 at 2:32 pm There have been 14 comments on this topic, the most recent 10 hours ago.
COMMENTS ON STORIES PG&E working to restore power to more than 7,700 customers The outage was reported at 3:05 p.m. and has affected 7,739 customers in an area roughly bound by San Ramon Valley Boulevard,Pine Valley, Bollinger Canyon, Crow Canyon and Nor... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by , a resident of , on Jun 7, 2013 at 9:33 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Jun 7, 2013 at 9:33 pm.
SAN RAMON OBSERVER: ROZ ROGOFF Parks Commissioner John Mills preparing to run for San Ramon City Council I spoke to City Clerk Pat Edwards this afternoon to ask if Harry Sachs and Dave Hudson were the only two candidates running for City Council if the election would be cancelled... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Roz Rogoff, the San Ramon Observer, on Jun 7, 2013 at 6:21 pm There have been 6 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 14, 2013 at 10:23 pm.
COMMENTS ON STORIES Livermore Lab asks 600 employees to quit jobs by June 13 The Lawrence Livermore Laboratory has asked 600 employees to consider quitting with applications for Self-Select Voluntary Separation Program being accepted now and those who... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by , a resident of , on Jun 6, 2013 at 8:50 am There have been 6 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 7, 2013 at 10:51 am.
COMMENTS ON STORIES DVHS senior first-ever recipient of DSRSD scholarship A graduating senior at Dougherty Valley High School in San Ramon is the first recipient of the $2,000 Dublin San Ramon Services District James B. Kohnen Scholarship. Justin Sa... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by , a resident of , on Jun 6, 2013 at 8:32 am There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 9, 2013 at 3:51 pm.
AROUND TOWN Kaiser Permanente to Open New Medical Office Building in San Ramon Kaiser Permanente is set to open a new technologically-advanced 67,000-square-foot medical office this fall located just off I-680 in San Ramon.
The new facility, located a... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by D. Erickson, a resident of another community, on Jun 5, 2013 at 11:14 am There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Jun 13, 2013 at 7:14 am.
AROUND TOWN Voters to decide on changing elections from odd to even years San Ramon is going ahead with elections this year, but voters will have the choice of saving money or keeping elections on odd years. An estimate by interim City Attorney Robe... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by , a resident of , on Jun 5, 2013 at 11:01 am There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 5, 2013 at 3:05 pm.
COMMENTS ON STORIES SF man dies while running race on Mt. Diablo Rene Brunet, 63, was participating in the Mt. Diablo Trail Run when he died. A cause of death for Brunet has not yet been determined.
Read the full story here Web Link... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by , a resident of , on Jun 4, 2013 at 7:25 am There have been 6 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 8, 2013 at 7:36 am.
DOING COLLEGE The Little Word That Means A Lot in College Admissions Many parents are surprised to discover that unless their child is failing and placed on academic probation they will not hear from the student's college or university. They a... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Doing College, a resident of another community, on Jun 3, 2013 at 5:29 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Jun 8, 2013 at 12:07 pm.
SIMPLY STERLING More Birthday Surprises Recently I wrote about my 60th birthday celebration which turned into a surprise party for my friends. Well, they liked it so much they begged me to do it annually. So a tra... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Simply Sterling, a resident of San Ramon, on Jun 2, 2013 at 12:20 am
SAN RAMON OBSERVER: ROZ ROGOFF My Good-Guys debut delayed I was going to write this week's blog on putting an Animal Control shelter in San Ramon, either with assistance from the County, or the City, or a rescue group or a combinatio... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Roz Rogoff, the San Ramon Observer, on May 31, 2013 at 12:57 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Jun 4, 2013 at 11:46 am.
COMMENTS ON STORIES Mass shoplifting at Stoneridge mirrors earlier theft A woman who was apparently the slowest of a group of grab-and-run thieves at the mall was arrested May 21 after police were called to two separate mass shopliftings. It's the ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by , a resident of , on May 31, 2013 at 7:20 am There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 4, 2013 at 7:29 am.
COMMENTS ON STORIES Protesters rally against money in politics, environmental impact at Chevron headquarters Activists called on Chevron to refrain from political spending and oust CEO John Watson outside the company's annual shareholders meeting Wednesday morning. A coalition of cit... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by , a resident of , on May 30, 2013 at 9:40 am There have been 12 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 3, 2013 at 1:12 pm.
RAUCOUS CAUCUS Three Speeches in One Contrary to press reports, The President gave three foreign policy speeches last week. Granted, they were integrated into one appearance before the National Defense Universit... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Tom Cushing, a resident of Danville, on May 29, 2013 at 8:41 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Jun 13, 2013 at 9:10 am.
AROUND TOWN Colorful kites and cool crafts at Art & Wind Festival Hundreds of visitors blew into San Ramon over Memorial Day weekend to enjoy San Ramon's annual Art & Wind Festival. The festival included over 150 arts and crafts booths, ente... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by , a resident of , on May 28, 2013 at 12:03 pm There have been 7 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 6, 2013 at 3:28 pm.
COMMENTS ON STORIES Thieves rush Livermore Outlets store, steal thousands of dollars worth of designer jeans In a brazen daytime robbery, as many as 10 suspects rushed a Livermore outlet store and stole thousands of dollars worth of designer jeans Thursday afternoon, a Livermore poli... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by , a resident of , on May 28, 2013 at 8:15 am There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 30, 2013 at 8:44 am.
SAN RAMON OBSERVER: ROZ ROGOFF Making Matzos Why would I write about making matzos after Passover and what does this have to do with San Ramon? It has nothing to do with San Ramon, but six months ago I wrote a blog on Cr... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Roz Rogoff, the San Ramon Observer, on May 24, 2013 at 2:41 pm There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 30, 2013 at 9:50 pm.
CRIMES & INCIDENTS Three arrested in connection with residential burglaries Three people were arrested Tuesday morning on burglary charges after reports of suspicious activity on Oleaster Drive. San Ramon Police Sgt. Cary Goldberg said the three were... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by , a resident of , on May 23, 2013 at 6:31 am There have been 8 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 28, 2013 at 11:00 am.
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