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DOING COLLEGE
Amid Recession, You Still Have to Pay for College
In those agonizing months between sending out college applications and waiting for those admission decisions in the spring, many high school seniors and their parents will be ... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Doing College, a resident of another community, on Jan 11, 2010 at 9:37 am

EPICURE
Chow (Danville) Knows Chow
With Lafayette and two San Francisco locations, Chow has developed a loyal following of regular customers. So, it was not surprising that Danville folks eagerly awaited the op... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Jacqui Love Marshall, a resident of San Ramon, on Jan 8, 2010 at 2:17 pm

DIABLO VIEWS
Poster child for the changing media
Today I was on a panel for Leadership San Ramon Valley on the Changing Face of Media for its Communications and Media Day. Below is, more or less, my presentation. My busin... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Dolores Fox Ciardelli, a resident of Danville, on Jan 7, 2010 at 7:01 pm

TEEN WIRE
Don't Stare at the Clock!- Making the Most of Senior Year
�Twenty-ten� is upon us. For many students, the new year marks an end to the college application process and the beginning of the rest of senior year. As we return to school, ... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Daniel Morizono, a resident of Danville, on Jan 6, 2010 at 3:55 pm

DOING COLLEGE
Hurry Up and Wait: What to Do After the College Applications Are Sent
As the parent of three daughters who are all at different stages in their lives, I can tell you first hand that life does not begin with an acceptance letter from Stanford, no... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Doing College, a resident of another community, on Jan 4, 2010 at 11:08 am

TEEN WIRE
A Closer Look At College Entrance Exams
Standardized testing is supposed to level the playing field for college-bound students. The morning of test day, thousands of students from across the country take the same SA... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Daniel Morizono, a resident of Danville, on Dec 30, 2009 at 10:46 pm

COMMENTS ON STORIES
New year looks good for Embarcadero Media
A new year, a new decade, and Embarcadero Media Co. is continuing its mission to deliver local news to residents. The San Ramon Express has grown to 11,000 page views and 2,30... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by , a resident of , on Dec 30, 2009 at 11:29 am

DOING COLLEGE
College Admission and Score Choice: What You Must Know
Hollie took her SAT exam in the spring of her junior year in high school and performed poorly. She prepared over the summer and tested again in the fall of her senior year. ... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Doing College, a resident of another community, on Dec 28, 2009 at 3:55 pm

DIABLO VIEWS
Diablo Views: Silent night, please, for the 12 days of Christmas
A lovely rendition of �Silent Night� is playing on my radio. It�s my favorite carol � brings tears to my eyes in fact. Not only does it bring to mind the touching manger scene... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Dolores Fox Ciardelli, a resident of Danville, on Dec 24, 2009 at 11:50 am

CRIMES & INCIDENTS
Blackhawk Plaza car burglar in custody
Police recovered some stolen goods last night and today are calling victims to say they have their purses, cameras and cell phones, for a Merry Christmas. They arrested the su... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by , a resident of , on Dec 24, 2009 at 10:35 am
There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Dec 24, 2009 at 10:35 am.

TEEN WIRE
The Teen Wire: Our Parents, Our Gatekeepers
This is the third in a six-week series of blogs about applying to college by admission advisor Elizabeth LaScala and Teen Wire high school senior Daniel Morizono - showing bot... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Daniel Morizono, a resident of Danville, on Dec 23, 2009 at 6:29 pm

SAN RAMON OBSERVER: ROZ ROGOFF
McNerney Campaigning at Taxpayer's Expense
This week I received two glossy, full-color fliers telling me about all of the good things Representative Jerry McNerney has been doing for the 11th Congressional District. O... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Roz Rogoff, the San Ramon Observer, on Dec 23, 2009 at 12:27 am
There have been 13 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jan 6, 2010 at 6:46 pm.

DOING COLLEGE
Parents! Read This if Your Child Is Applying to College
You have no doubt heard of parents who stop working after having a child or reduce their hours at the office to support a teen that is having trouble in high school. In advis... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Doing College, a resident of another community, on Dec 21, 2009 at 12:49 pm

DIABLO VIEWS
Diablo Views: A world of contrasts
We know that we live in an almost perfect world, right? Snow is a cause of wonder, not of suffering. We�re surrounded by healthy, beautiful people. And we�re mostly safe � alt... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Dolores Fox Ciardelli, a resident of Danville, on Dec 17, 2009 at 5:46 pm

COMMENTS ON STORIES
Holiday sweets bring joy to the world
San Ramon Epicure Jacqui Love Marshall is focusing on baking holiday cakes this season to have on hand during the holidays to serve to guests or to give as gifts. [http://sanr... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by , a resident of , on Dec 17, 2009 at 9:48 am
There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Dec 17, 2009 at 9:01 pm.

COMMENTS ON STORIES
Injured soldier buys condo after four years in San Ramon
Sgt. Manny Mendoza-Valencia, the injured soldier helped for the last four years with a scholarship from the Sentinels of Freedom, has done more than adjust to his injuries and... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by , a resident of , on Dec 17, 2009 at 9:47 am
There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Dec 17, 2009 at 9:47 am.

SPORTS
Cal High's Xavier Preuss is runner-up for football award
Monte Vista High quarterback Brett Nottingham was given this year's prestigious Pete Villa Award, the San Ramon Valley's version of the Heisman Trophy, at the Danville Rotary ... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by , a resident of , on Dec 17, 2009 at 7:35 am
There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Dec 17, 2009 at 8:48 pm.

COMMENTS ON STORIES
Mark Curtis takes news anchor job in Rhode Island
Veteran newsman Mark Curtis, a former news anchor for KTVU-TV in Oakland who just emceed the San Ramon Chamber awards dinner, has accepted a position in Providence, R.I., anch... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by , a resident of , on Dec 15, 2009 at 9:38 am
There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent on Dec 17, 2009 at 8:46 am.

COMMENTS ON STORIES
A night of stars
Two new awards, and the second ever Lifetime Achievement Award, were among those presented when the San Ramon Chamber of Commerce held its 25th annual awards banquet, "A Nigh... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by , a resident of , on Dec 15, 2009 at 9:11 am
There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Dec 15, 2009 at 9:11 am.

EPICURE
Holiday Sweets Bring Joy to The World
�Tis the season�to bake a plenty and treat your loved ones to the best desserts of the holidays! If you�re a little more ambitious, you can even bake some delectable gifts to ... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Jacqui Love Marshall, a resident of San Ramon, on Dec 14, 2009 at 8:04 pm
There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Dec 15, 2009 at 4:52 pm.

TEEN WIRE
The Teen Wire: Writing the "Why This College?" Essay
Many of us high school seniors apply to at least one school that we don�t know a whole lot about. Classroom format, opportunities to study abroad, graduation requirements��ide... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Daniel Morizono, a resident of Danville, on Dec 14, 2009 at 6:09 pm

DOING COLLEGE
You Want to Go to Our College? Prove It!
For many students, applying to college is burdened by an exaggerated emphasis on "getting in." This neglects some basic research that should precede the application process it... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Doing College, a resident of another community, on Dec 14, 2009 at 12:19 pm

COMMENTS ON STORIES
Rec director Jeff Eorio retires
Jeff Eorio, San Ramon's director of Parks and Community Services, retires after 22 years of service to the community. Council member Carol Rowley, who served with Mayor H. Abr... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by , a resident of , on Dec 11, 2009 at 7:13 am
There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jan 19, 2010 at 12:52 pm.

DIABLO VIEWS
Diablo Views: Snow brings out our inner photographers
What!?! I exclaimed when opening my San Ramon Express on Tuesday morning and scanning to the right to see the temperature. It was 27 flippin' degrees! And this was at 8 a.m.! ... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Dolores Fox Ciardelli, a resident of Danville, on Dec 10, 2009 at 1:12 pm

TEEN WIRE
The Teen Wire: Early Options on the Road to College
This is the first in a six-week series of blogs about applying to college by admission advisor Elizabeth LaScala and Teen Wire high school senior Daniel Morizono � showing bot... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Daniel Morizono, a resident of Danville, on Dec 8, 2009 at 4:02 pm

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