RAUCOUS CAUCUS Meanwhile, back at the ranch ... Anything I could write about the current state of the Presidential campaign would feel like piling-on, and the major issue in the US Senate derby seems to be whether the Repub... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Tom Cushing, a resident of Danville, on Sep 19, 2012 at 11:02 am
COMMENTS ON STORIES 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... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by , a resident of , on Sep 18, 2012 at 8:33 am There have been 5 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 9, 2012 at 7:51 pm.
COMMENTS ON STORIES 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... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by , a resident of , on Sep 17, 2012 at 7:56 am There have been 19 comments on this topic, the most recent on Sep 30, 2012 at 6:51 am.
AROUND TOWN Walmart grocery Has the new Walmart Neighborhood Market opened yet? READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Ellen, a resident of San Ramon, on Sep 17, 2012 at 6:48 am
SAN RAMON OBSERVER: ROZ ROGOFF Blogging about blogging In the old newspaper days when news was printed on paper there were two categories of writers – Reporters who covered news, and Columnists who wrote whatever they wanted to bu... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Roz Rogoff, the San Ramon Observer, on Sep 16, 2012 at 8:49 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Sep 19, 2012 at 8:00 am.
SPORTS On a mission to Mars While others are talking about camping trips and family outings, one Dougherty Valley High School senior has a lot more to discuss when asked what she did over summer vacation... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by , a resident of , on Sep 16, 2012 at 7:36 pm
SAN RAMON OBSERVER: ROZ ROGOFF Scenario #3 In my blog on 4th of July Options last month, I described my participation on the Research subcommittee of the 4th ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Roz Rogoff, the San Ramon Observer, on Sep 14, 2012 at 1:14 am
CRIMES & INCIDENTS Thousands attend funeral services for CHP Officer Youngstrom A few thousand law enforcement officers, government officials and community members gathered in Vacaville Thursday morning to say goodbye to California Highway Patrol Officer ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by , a resident of , on Sep 13, 2012 at 6:29 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Sep 13, 2012 at 6:29 pm.
RAUCOUS CAUCUS Son of Moneyball Okay, so this week Mr. Obama got his bump, and Mr. Romney continues to demonstrate his proud amateur standing as a student of foreign affairs. It also looks like those nasty ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Tom Cushing, a resident of Danville, on Sep 13, 2012 at 10:06 am
COMMENTS ON STORIES Walt Disney students shake for school supplies Hundreds participated in a "flash mob" Wednesday afternoon, where hundreds of elementary students and WDES supporters danced to Owl City and Carly Rae Jensen's "Good Time." Or... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by , a resident of , on Sep 12, 2012 at 9:07 pm There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 2, 2012 at 8:01 am.
CRIMES & INCIDENTS Slain CHP officer's organs help four recipients, funeral planned for Thursday The California Highway Patrol officer killed in a shooting on Interstate Highway 680 last week near Alamo is being hailed as a hero after his organs were donated to four Calif... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by , a resident of , on Sep 12, 2012 at 7:36 am There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Sep 12, 2012 at 7:36 am.
COMMENTS ON STORIES 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... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by , a resident of , on Sep 11, 2012 at 5:00 pm There have been 5 comments on this topic, the most recent on Sep 13, 2012 at 9:35 am.
DOING COLLEGE Where Did All the SAT Subject Tests Go? A long time ago in a UC system far, far away, SAT Subjects were required by the University of California (UC). Now they are not required. The rationale (which I find reasona... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Doing College, a resident of another community, on Sep 10, 2012 at 7:02 pm
AROUND TOWN BART schedules hearing on extending service to Livermore BART officials will hold a public hearing at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 19, on its plan to extend train service to Livermore.
Read the full story here Web Link... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by , a resident of , on Sep 9, 2012 at 6:29 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Sep 9, 2012 at 6:29 pm.
SAN RAMON OBSERVER: ROZ ROGOFF Support Local Journalism The Pleasanton Weekly recently began a campaign to Support Local Journalism. The graphic posted with this blog appears when... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Roz Rogoff, the San Ramon Observer, on Sep 9, 2012 at 1:00 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Sep 9, 2012 at 1:04 pm.
RAUCOUS CAUCUS Comedy or Tragedy? Whew – if the recent flurry of activity on the DX Board is any indication (and it is), this week’s doings in Charlotte have heightened interest in the Presidential campaign – ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Tom Cushing, a resident of Danville, on Sep 7, 2012 at 7:24 am There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Sep 13, 2012 at 10:28 am.
SAN RAMON OBSERVER: ROZ ROGOFF Scott Hayes As I mentioned in my Update on Stories blog, Scott Hayes, candidate for the Dublin San Ramon Services District ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Roz Rogoff, the San Ramon Observer, on Sep 7, 2012 at 1:22 am There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Sep 7, 2012 at 11:19 am.
AROUND TOWN Santa Rita inmate found hanged in cell An inmate at the Santa Rita Jail in Dublin committed suicide on Saturday by hanging himself in his cell, Alameda County sheriff's officials said.
Read the full story here htt... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by , a resident of , on Sep 6, 2012 at 1:21 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Sep 6, 2012 at 1:21 pm.
AROUND TOWN Sycamores safe for now Tree huggers and San Ramon residents alike may be pleased to discover that 85 trees lining the Bollinger Canyon Road will continue to shade the roadway between Alcosta Bouleva... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by , a resident of , on Sep 4, 2012 at 7:39 am There have been 9 comments on this topic, the most recent on Sep 11, 2012 at 12:20 pm.
SAN RAMON OBSERVER: ROZ ROGOFF Answering Patch posters It's Labor Day weekend and I wasn't going to post a blog this Monday, but after reading the San Ramon Patch about widening Bollinger Canyon Road I felt it necessary to answer ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Roz Rogoff, the San Ramon Observer, on Sep 3, 2012 at 12:17 am There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent on Dec 21, 2012 at 2:48 pm.
SPORTS Chinese-American soccer club wins gold The Chinese American Cooperation Council (CACC)Tri-Valley soccer club took gold this month in a mid-aged Asian sports tournament. The CACC team consists of over 100 Chinese so... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by , a resident of , on Aug 31, 2012 at 10:48 am There have been 7 comments on this topic, the most recent on Sep 2, 2012 at 8:03 pm.
RAUCOUS CAUCUS House built on a sand foundation Political campaigns are not famous for hewing to any line of ethical rectitude. The First Amendment that honors free expression is never stronger than when the subject is pol... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Tom Cushing, a resident of Danville, on Aug 31, 2012 at 9:34 am
COMMENTS ON STORIES Police catch perpetrator in afternoon bank robbery Adam Stephens, 31, entered Union Bank at 3223 Crow Canyon Road in San Ramon at approximately 1:51 p.m. then handed a teller a note stating that he was robbing the bank. The S... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by , a resident of , on Aug 31, 2012 at 9:26 am There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Sep 5, 2012 at 3:23 pm.
SAN RAMON OBSERVER: ROZ ROGOFF Update on Stories Wow the year is 2/3 over. School is starting again. Summer is fading but not the heat. I need to catch up on what's happening since some of my past blogs.
First I'd like ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Roz Rogoff, the San Ramon Observer, on Aug 31, 2012 at 2:16 am There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Sep 1, 2012 at 6:03 pm.
CRIMES & INCIDENTS Feinstein requests federal probe into soaring gas prices after Chevron fire U.S. Sen. Dianne Feinstein sent a letter on Tuesday to Federal Trade Commission Chairman Jon Leibowitz requesting that the FTC launch an immediate probe into the rise in gas p... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by , a resident of , on Aug 30, 2012 at 8:51 am There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Aug 30, 2012 at 8:51 am.
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