Danville residents that are looking for the safest and most effective weight loss, chiropractic, and cosmetic body treatments have access to one of the most well known and respected practices... More
Looking for the very best in Dog grooming, paw and oral care, and just some regular TLC for your family’s best friend in Danville? Look no further than Pyrenees Pets, the grooming and... More
Canvas Tag Sale Studio is Danville’s newest addition to the downtown area and is helping to extend the mission of a popular local nonprofit group in reaching out with the spirit of giving... More
Located in the center of Danville’s downtown shopping area is an opportunity for residents and visitors to enjoy the very best of Northern California’s winemaking traditions... More
A man and his children came across human remains during a walk through a county park near Windsor this afternoon, according to the Sonoma County Sheriff's Office.
The man called around 2:20 p.m. today to report that he and his two children had spotted a human skull and a tennis shoe in a creek bed at 5750 Faught Road in Shiloh Regional... » Read More
The country's largest professional wrestling event is coming to Santa Clara in 2015, along with thousands of wrestling fans from around the world, according to multiple reports.
Santa Clara Mayor Jamie Matthews and the San Francisco 49ers are set to hold a news conference on Tuesday morning to announce a major event at Levi's Stadium in the... » Read More
The family of a pedestrian who was seriously injured in a collision in San Francisco's Lower Haight neighborhood on Tuesday is asking the public for help in tracking down the person who hit him and then fled the scene.
Pepe Bolorinos, 25, was struck shortly before 9 p.m. at Oak and Scott streets as he crossed Oak in the crosswalk, according... » Read More
The cold snap that has blanketed the Bay Area with freezing temperatures this week is forecast to continue for days, and the National Weather Service has issued another regional freeze warning for tonight, a forecaster said.
The warning was issued for all Bay Area counties except San Francisco, with temperatures across the region dipping... » Read More
BART is recovering from earlier delays caused by an equipment problem, officials said this afternoon.
Trains were delayed by up to 20 minutes earlier this afternoon due to a switching malfunction on the tracks between Milbrae Station and San Francisco International Airport, according to BART officials.
The problem was causing trains to be behind schedule... » Read More
NOTE TO EDITORS: PLEASE KILL BCN 14 (GAME-INJURY) AND REPLACE WITH THIS STORY WHICH CORRECTLY STATES THAT THE ATTACK IS UNRELATED TO THE SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS GAME IN PROGRESS AT CANDLESTICK PARK.
One person was hit in the head with a bottle near San Francisco's Candlestick Park this afternoon, a police spokesman said.
Three homeless people from the city of Albany have been transitioned from encampments into housing this wee as part of an outreach program, city officials said.
The transition is a result from the implementation of the city's Waterfront Park Transition Plan, assistance, cleanup and transfer, or ACT, officials said
One woman was fatally shot and another injured during a gun battle outside a hip-hop concert in a Vallejo park late Friday night, according to a police lieutenant.
The gunfight, allegedly involving multiple male shooters in a parking lot near the Foley Cultural Center by Lake Chabot, was reported at 11:53 p.m., Vallejo police Lt. K. Bartlett said.
A lane of U.S. Highway 101 in San Jose is closed and will remain that way until tonight after a car crashed into a power pole early this morning, according to the California Highway Patrol.
The crash happened around 1:05 a.m. in the area of Highway 101 and Hellyer Avenue, the CHP said.
The car went off the highway and onto city streets, coming to a rest against... » Read More
An effort to crowd-fund a gun buyback for San Jose is less than halfway toward its goal with three days left to go.
The San Jose Gun Buy Back has drawn 36 backers donating a total of $4,369 toward a planned Dec. 14 gun buyback, according to gunbygun.org, the site hosting the crowd-funding effort.
A two-alarm fire in an Alameda building that caused nearly $500,000 in damage today appears to have been caused by a faulty electrical power cord, according to fire officials.
The fire in a two-story multi-family home on the 2000 block of San Jose Avenue was reported shortly after 4 p.m., according to fire Capt. James Colburn. Read More
Animal shelters in Santa Clara County have lowered their adoption fees this month as part of the annual "Home for the Holidays" program.
Six shelters in the county have lowered their fees for most adoptions, which normally range from $90 to $120, to $12 for any adult cat or dog, according to Albert Escobar with Santa Clara County Animal... » Read More
Santa Clara County's homeless program will place 375 additional beds in three shelters in response to the deaths of four homeless people attributed to cold weather since Nov. 28, a spokeswoman said Friday.
Jenny Niklaus, spokeswoman for EHC Lifebuilders, a non-profit that coordinates the county's homeless programs, said the extra beds would be in place in its shelters in San... » Read More
Fremont police arrested a burglary suspect on Thursday after the release of surveillance footage on Wednesday brought in more than a dozen tips from the community.
The video released Wednesday afternoon showed a suspect burglarizing a Fremont home on the 4100 block of Eggers Drive on Saturday around 12:30 p.m., according to police. Read More
A Korean-speaking woman who went missing this afternoon while visiting family in Mountain View was found tonight after a 7-hour search, police said.
Junji Park, a 68-year-old woman, is in the early stages of Alzheimer's disease and is also diabetic and needed her next shot by 10 p.m., police said today.
Survivors of the Pearl Harbor bombing will gather to help light the Eye of Diablo, a newly refurbished 85-year-old beacon that was shut off after the 1941 attack to ensure it wouldn't be targeted.
The beacon will shine again, as it has every Dec. 7 since 1964, from sunset on Saturday to sunrise on Sunday morning, as part of the 50th ... » Read More
About 1,000 volunteers from 16 South Bay companies will join teams given just five hours to build 2,400 bicycles for needy children at the San Jose Convention Center on Saturday, an organizer said.
The event, known as the Big Bike Build and in its ninth year, is intended to provide bicycles to about 30 local charities as gifts that parents give to... » Read More
Caltrain's Holiday Train will be setting off from San Francisco this weekend in a light-filled event intended to collect toys for needy children.
The holiday train, decorated with thousands of lights, will arrive at San Francisco's Caltrain Station at 4 p.m. on Saturday and Sunday and then travel down the Peninsula, making nine stops... » Read More
A Berkeley woman whose legs were crushed by a train in Austria six years ago won the right from a U.S. appeals court today to go ahead with a lawsuit against the Austrian railroad in federal court in San Francisco.
A panel of the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in San Francisco said by an 8-3 vote that Carol Sachs established an adequate... » Read More
Demand for T-shirts made by the San Francisco police chief's son in honor of "Batkid" and his historic day fighting crime in San Francisco last month have reached epic proportions, the chief said today.
Matt Suhr, the chief's son and the designer behind Kid Monarch Clothing, created a gray "Batkid" T-shirt for Miles Scott, a 5-year-old boy ... » Read More
Alameda County Fire Chief Demetrious Shaffer will retire at the end of the year after only 18 months in the position, county officials said today.
Shaffer was appointed as fire chief last December after serving as the interim fire chief for six months when former Fire Chief Sheldon Gilbert resigned in June 2012.
Mountain View police are searching this evening for a missing Korean-speaking woman who does not have her purse, cellphone or identification with her.
Junji Park, a 68-year-old woman, is in the early stages of Alzheimer's disease and is also diabetic and needs her next shot by 10 p.m., police said today.
The Bay Area saw record low temperatures this morning and is expected to stay cold through the weekend, according to the National Weather Service.
Low temperatures throughout the Bay Area hit new records or tied old ones this morning and ranged from 22 degrees in Gilroy to 40 degrees in downtown San Francisco, according to weather... » Read More
Santa Clara County's homeless program will place 375 additional beds in three shelters in response to the deaths of four homeless people attributed to cold weather since Nov. 28, a spokeswoman said today.
Jenny Niklaus, spokeswoman for EHC Lifebuilders, a non-profit that coordinates the county's homeless programs, said the extra beds... » Read More
A pedestrian was seriously injured in a hit-and-run accident in San Francisco's Lower Haight neighborhood Tuesday night, a San Francisco police spokesman said.
The incident was reported just before 9 p.m. at Oak and Scott streets, San Francisco police Officer Albie Esparza said.
The car was heading east on Oak Street when the... » Read More
Make this holiday season your happiest ever by enjoying the San Ramon Community Theater’s musical review with your favorite holiday songs and a heartwarming story.
Tickets for San Ramon Community Theater Productions Evening shows $16 adults / $13 Children & Seniors Matinees $11 for everyone
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Join us December 5th at 8pm for a Magical Night of Giving with Live Music by Roem Baur (Full Band) that will keep you dancing all night long! Hourly Raffle with Bottle Giveaways and Silent Auction! » Read More
Come see an exciting mix of traditions in one great show. Ancient hula, as well as hula danced to popular Christmas melodies, powerful Tahitian drumming, unbelievably fast hip action, and moving Polynesian chants. Motu’aina, Danville, California’s award- winning School of Polynesian Performance Arts, presents Mele Kalikimaka! Bring the family! Start your Holiday Season with... » Read More
More than just a ballet, San Ramon Valley Dance Academy’s production of “Impressions of the Nutcracker” incorporates multiple dance styles in a fast paced production that follows the traditional story line of the Nutcracker. Follow Clara on Christmas Eve as she takes a magical journey to the Land of the Sweets with her enchanted Nutcracker Prince. In just over an hour... » Read More
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Many interesting, important, and influential people have lived in Danville. From a famous American playwright, to an astronaut, numerous athletes, and even heroes, these folks were either born here or drawn to Danville’s beauty and small town atmosphere.
Larry Allen – A former American football guard who played in the NFL for fourteen seasons. He played for the Dallas... » Read More
For some cars are just a way to get from Point A to Point B, but at the Blackhawk Museum in Danville, they are “rolling sculptures”. The combination of beautiful classic car displays and educational enrichment make the museum the must-see destination for any automobile enthusiast, or anyone with a love of art, technology, culture and history.
In addition to the... » Read More
What once carried massive locomotives transporting people and produce, the Iron Horse Regional Trail is now the most popular way to bike, walk, run and rollerblade in and around downtown, or on to other East Bay destinations.
Danville townspeople use the 20-foot wide, paved trail daily as a way to exercise, walk their dogs, relax, and visit downtown shops and cafes. On weekends... » Read More
The decaying Danville Hotel Wild West buildings are facing the wrecking ball sometime in October 2013, to be replaced with 35,000 square feet of new retail, office, and residential spaces, according to city officials. Two important downtown historical buildings—the hotel itself and the adjoining McCauley House on Hartz Avenue—will be renovated as part of the plan.
The rest... » Read More
Danville, CA has a rich history stretching back to the pioneer and Gold Rush days of California’s infancy. Thanks to an ongoing civic pride in their community and the dedication of many history-minded residents, Danville now boasts an impressive and educational Historic Walking Tour in the downtown area that commemorates its past and the characters and institutions that have helped... » Read More
Nestled in the western hills above Danville is one of its more unique and distinguished landmarks, the Eugene O’Neill National Historic Site. The great American playwright Eugene O’Neill, winner of four Pulitzer Prizes and the Nobel Prize, and his wife, Carlotta, lived in their beloved Tao House on that site from 1937 to 1944.
The O’Neill’s built the home on 158... » Read More
The keeper of all things historical in Danville is the Museum of the San Ramon Valley, located in the restored Southern Pacific Railroad depot at the corner of Railroad and Prospect avenues in downtown Danville.
Residents devoted to preserving the area’s history incorporated the museum as a nonprofit organization in 1985. The group lovingly restored the depot in the... » Read More
Historically the center of Danville life since 1873, the building that houses The Village Theatre at 233 Front St. continues to serve as the heart of the community through performing arts, visual arts, and special events. The structure has gone through numerous iterations, starting as a one-story farmers’ hall, transforming into a two-story community center, and serving as a movie... » Read More
Then Danville is for you and your pup—the town has a reputation for being super dog friendly. From businesses that cater to pooches and their human companions, to the popular Canine Corral dog park, to an entire evening devoted to dogs called Doggie Night, Danville is perfect for our four-legged friends.
Dogs and their owners are a common sight throughout the downtown area... » Read More
Standing gracefully in the middle of Diablo Road is the town’s most iconic and beloved landmark, the Danville Old Oak Tree. The town’s official symbol is 65-feet tall and estimated to be 350-years-old.
Probably the most cherished event all year is the Lighting of the Old Oak Tree, held every November the Friday evening after Thanksgiving by the Town of Danville and the... » Read More
The Blackhawk Museum located in Danville, CA is a true must-see sight when you are in the East Bay area located just outside of San Francisco and Oakland.The museum spans 70,000 square feet and features automobiles from many different eras. The aim of the museum is to showcase the art, culture, history and technology behind these amazing vehicles.The Blackhawk Museum considers these to be...
Mt. Diablo State Park is a true treasure in California, and its located just outside of Danville, CA.Truly this is a wondrous place boasting the peak of Mt. Diablo that is 3,849 feet high. There...
One of the most popular regular events in Danville, CA is the weekly Farmers Market. This amazing event takes place near Railroad and Prospect streets in Danville.It takes place on Saturdays...
Danville, CA is Community Focused Set just outside of San Francisco in the East Bay area, Danville, CA is a charming community with many great things to do. As part of the San Ramon Valley, Danville is a community-oriented place with excellent schools and many good things for families to do. Danville, CA is also a great place to enjoy the outdoors. It's a community made for walking and riding your bike. It even features a trail that goes through the center of town called the Iron Horse Regional Trail. Parents and their children will love the many parks and playgrounds here. The homes of Danville are extremely enviable with a continually desirable area just outside both San Francisco and Oakland. Nearby public transportation on the BART makes getting into the Bay Area accessible. Children are a big priority in the community of Danville, CA. There are many events and things to do that cater to the likes of active children in Danville, California.
Excellent Schools & Great Family Activities in Danville Children are a big priority in the community of Danville, CA. There are many events and things to do that cater to the likes of active children in Danville, California. The schools of Danville part of the San Ramon Valley Unified School District ' are some of the most highly rated in the state of California. In terms of private schooling, there are a number of very good private and parochial schools located in Danville and nearby areas that will also appeal to the desires of parents.
Enjoy the Outdoors in Danville, CA You'll find wonderful things to do in the great outdoors in and around Danville, CA. If you like to bike, hike, walk, jog, camp or just enjoy the wonders of the outdoors, this area is a perfect spot for you and your family. Danville is located near Mt. Diablo State Park. This wonderful California State Park is perfect for everything from day hikes to overnight camping. Mt. Diablo is about 3,900 feet high and majestically graces the San Ramon Valley. It's also great for horseback riding. You'll see wonderful fields of wildflowers here and enjoy unique rock formations. There are many other great ways to enjoy the outdoors in Danville with its varied parks in the city.
Downtown Danville Packed With Fun Maybe you're more of a city person or maybe you like both the outdoors and the delights of being in town. Downtown Danville has many great things to do - including shopping, award-winning restaurants and great streetscapes perfect for strolling. Downtown Danville is home to the weekly farmer's market, which is incredibly popular and for good reason. You'll find great local products here from fruit to cheese to bread. There's always something new and fun to check out. Danville's downtown area is also where you can catch Hot Summer Nights, which is a car event showcasing classic vehicles during the warmer months. It's just one of the many good annual events you will find in Danville to enjoy with your whole family.
'A Christmas Carol' performances setSource: Danville Express | Dec 8th, 2013 11:10PM by Sierra RhodesBrimming with music and dance, love and laughter, spectacular special effects and scary ghosts, it's no wonder the critics have...Hospice of the East Bay to host 27th 'Tree of Lights'Source: Danville Express | Dec 8th, 2013 11:06PM by Sierra RhodesHospice of the East Bay invites the public to participate in its 27th annual "Tree of Lights" ceremony this Wednesday at 12:15...Service, 'selfies' rule at chamber awards dinnerSource: Danville Express | Dec 8th, 2013 10:52PM by Glenn WohltmannThe San Ramon Chamber of Commerce honored its own for the 29th time Thursday night in its annual "Night of the Stars" event.De La Salle beats California in NCS Division I title gameSource: Danville Contra Costa Times | Dec 8th, 2013 4:04AM NCS Division I
title is Spartans' 22nd consecutivePG&E unveils new San Ramon gas control centerSource: Danville Express | Dec 6th, 2013 10:06PM by Jeremy WalshPG&E debuted its new San Ramon gas control center Friday, showcasing the integrated technological system and centralized...California knows it needs 'a perfect game' to beat De La SalleSource: Danville Contra Costa Times | Dec 6th, 2013 9:13PM The California High football has a chance at redemption Saturday when it faces No. 1 seed De La Salle for the North Coast Section Division I...Danville Hotel demolition due in JanuarySource: Danville Express | Dec 6th, 2013 7:34PM by Jeremy WalshThe deteriorating Danville Hotel Wild West buildings could be coming down in the coming weeks, with developers' demolition work set...Take a therapeutic garden walk SundaySource: Danville Express | Dec 6th, 2013 6:48PM by Sierra RhodesCelebrate the beauty of The Gardens at Heather Farm during the quiet season with a walk this Sunday.Danville Girls Chorus winter concertSource: Danville Express | Dec 6th, 2013 6:44PM by Sierra RhodesThe Danville Girls Chorus will perform its winter concert at 11 a.m. this Saturday at East Bay Four Square Church in Danville.Mount Diablo beacon will shine, but celebration moves indoors in ConcordSource: Danville Contra Costa Times | Dec 6th, 2013 5:48PM Mount Diablo's restored beacon will shine again on Pearl Harbor Day, but the annual celebration is being moved off the mountain due to the threat...Theft reports dominate weekly DPD call logSource: Danville Express | Dec 6th, 2013 4:40PM by Sierra RhodesThe Danville Police Department provides the Danville Express with a record of its calls each week. This is a sampling from Nov...Planned cemetery in Tassajara Valley stirs up intense oppositionSource: Danville Contra Costa Times | Dec 5th, 2013 8:48PM The war between Danville developer Sid Corrie and opponents, including neighbors and conservancy groups, to a controversial 150,000-plot cemetery...Snow predictions move Pearl Harbor ceremony off Mount Diablo into ConcordSource: Danville Contra Costa Times | Dec 5th, 2013 8:20PM Saturday ceremony is moved to Cal State East Bay at ConcordMount Diablo beacon set for annual Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day lightingSource: Danville Express | Dec 5th, 2013 7:51PM by Jeremy WalshThe beacon on Mount Diablo is set to be lit Saturday in honor of Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day, marking the structure's first...Manslaughter case against Tri-Valley attorney moves forwardSource: Danville Express | Dec 5th, 2013 7:47PM by Glenn WohltmannAfter more than 18 months of delays and legal wrangling, the manslaughter case against a San Ramon lawyer accused of running...
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