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San Francisco firefighters are working to put out a 2-alarm fire at a recycling warehouse near the Bayshore Caltrain station this morning, a fire dispatcher said.
The fire is at a Recology recycling warehouse located at 401 Tunnel Ave. The blaze was reported at 8:33 p.m. on Monday, according to a fire dispatcher.
There will be an afternoon of protests Tuesday related to the fatal shooting of 13-year-old Andy Lopez by a Sonoma County sheriff's deputy in October.
A march is planned from Santa Rosa City Hall at 4 p.m. to the Sonoma County Sheriff's Office to protest the deputy's return to work. The rally at the sheriff's office is at 5:30 p.m. Read More
A two-day fact-finding hearing before the National Transportation Safety Board on the crash of an Asiana Airlines flight at San Francisco International Airport last July begins in Washington, D.C., on Tuesday.
The session at the NTSB's headquarters is part of the agency's ongoing investigation of the collision of Asiana Flight 214 with a... » Read More
Another Winter Spare the Air Day has been called for Tuesday, prohibiting all wood burning in the Bay Area for another 24-hour period, according to the Bay Area Air Quality Management District.
The air alert is in effect today and will continue Tuesday for the seventh day this season, air officials said... » Read More
A regional or countywide flood protection district dedicated to sea level disaster preparations should be assembled immediately, according to a group of nearly 400 people who packed a College of San Mateo auditorium today.
The group assembled to attend a four-hour conference titled "Meeting the Challenge of Sea Level Rise in San Mateo County... » Read More
San Francisco Giants pitcher Matt Cain has pledged a $50,000 donation to the Make-A-Wish Foundation after seeing the success of the organization's "Batkid" visit to San Francisco last month.
Make-A-Wish grants wishes for children with life-threatening illnesses, such as 5-year-old Miles Scott who became the San Francisco superhero, Batkid, on... » Read More
A growing crowd formed in front of the San Francisco headquarters of tech company Twitter this evening as part of a protest demanding city and state officials support students, families and public education.
A rally started in front of Twitter headquarters at 1355 Market St. around 4:30 p.m. with demonstrators giving speeches, carrying signs... » Read More
The Santa Clara County medical examiner's office today released the identities of four homeless men who died over a week's time due to cold weather exposure in San Jose and Saratoga.
All four men passed from causes related to hypothermia between Nov. 28 and Thursday, the medical examiner reported.
Oakland police are looking for two suspects who investigators believe are responsible for three armed robberies in North Oakland early today.
Police said one robbery occurred in the area of 66th and Raymond streets, near the Oakland-Berkeley border, another was in the 600 block of 63rd Street and the third was in the 600 block of 66th Street. Read More
Hayward police said today that a 50-year-old man who was found unconscious in a courtyard near a Safeway grocery store on Sunday morning was later pronounced dead at a local hospital.
Police said they don't know at this time if the cold weather or foul play were factors in the man's death.
Officers responded to the courtyard at 22280... » Read More
A group is gathering in downtown San Francisco this afternoon to call for city and state officials to shift support from technology companies and other corporations to students, families and public education.
The march is starting in front of Twitter headquarters at 1355 Market St. at 4:30 p.m. and then continuing along Market Street with a... » Read More
Santa Cruz County sheriff's deputies are working to confirm the identity of a person whose badly burned body was found inside an Aptos home that caught fire near state Highway 1 early Saturday morning, a deputy said today.
At about 12:20 a.m. Saturday, the Aptos-La Selva Fire Protection District responded to a call about a fire at a... » Read More
A house undergoing renovation in East Palo Alto was destroyed in a fire this morning, a Menlo Park Fire Protection District inspector said.
The two-alarm fire was reported around 6:15 a.m. in the 600 block of Bell Street, at the corner of Capitol Avenue, senior fire inspector Jon Johnston said.
Police are asking for the public's help in finding a 55-year-old man who went missing from a Sonoma nursing home on Sunday.
Henderson "Buddy" Ashworth, was last seen around 2:30 p.m. in his wheelchair in front of the Sonoma Care and Rehabilitation nursing home at 1250 Broadway, Sonoma County sheriff's Sgt. Dave Thompson said.
Fire officials have identified a woman who died after a house fire in Benicia on Thursday morning as 82-year-old Ellyn Levin.
Levin and her 82-year-old husband, whose name has not been released, were found in a rear bedroom of their burning home in the 300 block of Larkin Drive after firefighters responded there at about 2 a.m.
The Sonoma County coroner's office today identified a woman who died after a crash on U.S. Highway 101 in Healdsburg on Saturday morning as 52-year-old Sandra Joy Adams, of Santa Rosa.
Adams lost control of her 2000 Ford Ranger while she was driving north on Highway 101 at Westside Road at about 7:45 a.m., CHP Officer Kimberly Lemons... » Read More
An 11-judge panel of a federal appeals court is set to hear arguments in San Francisco this afternoon on a challenge to a California law that requires police to collect DNA from all felony suspects.
The panel of the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals will reconsider a decision in which a smaller panel of the same court upheld the law by a 2-1 ... » Read More
A female after-school program coordinator at a Hayward Catholic school has been arrested on suspicion of sexually abusing a male student beginning when he was 12, police said today.
Police said they began their investigation on Nov. 18 after they were informed of a possible incident of child sexual abuse.
The San Francisco 49ers and city parks officials are selling seats from the soon-to-be-shuttered Candlestick Park as part of the 49ers' farewell season at the stadium, a team spokeswoman said today.
The seats, which are sold only in pairs, went on sale at 10 a.m. today for $795 a pair, with the proceeds going toward youth programs put on by... » Read More
The San Francisco 49ers and city parks officials are selling seats from the soon-to-be-shuttered Candlestick Park as part of the 49ers' farewell season at the stadium, a team spokeswoman said today.
The seats, which are sold only in pairs, went on sale at 10 a.m. today for $795 a pair, with the proceeds going toward youth programs put on by the San Francisco Recreation and... » Read More
A woman's car was stolen from her at gunpoint in San Francisco's Bayview District on Sunday evening, police said.
The 50-year-old woman had just driven home around 7:50 p.m. and was getting out of her car in the 6500 block of Third Street when two teenage boys approached her, according to police.
Winter storms in the Northeast and Texas are affecting flights in and out of Bay Area airports today.
At San Francisco International Airport, 10 arriving flights and eight departing flights were canceled this morning because of storms affecting New York and Philadelphia airports, airport duty manager Chuck Navigante said. Read More
With many people throughout the Bay Area still mourning the loss of former South African president Nelson Mandela, there are several ways to pay tribute to the revered leader locally.
Mandela, who was the first black president of South Africa and served from 1994 to 1999, died Thursday at age 95. He was imprisoned for 27 years for... » Read More
A man was found dead in a car outside of a burning home north of Bodega Bay early this morning, a fire chief said.
The single-story house, located in a subdivision on Coastal Avenue in the village of Carmet, was destroyed in the blaze, Monte Rio Fire Protection District Chief Steve Baxman said.
A neighbor reported the fire around... » Read More
A woman was stabbed in the leg early Sunday morning in San Francisco's South of Market neighborhood, according to police.
Just before 1:20 a.m. police received reports of a crowd of people fighting on Dow Place, an alley off of Second Street between Harrison and Folsom streets.
When the crowd dispersed a 28-year-old woman was... » Read More
A teenager was shot and injured Saturday evening in San Francisco's Sunnydale neighborhood, according to police.
The shooting was reported at 6:39 p.m. in the first block of Brookdale Avenue. A 19-year-old man was hit by gunfire as he was walking in the area, police said.
The man was struck in the torso and taken to San Francisco... » Read More
Three lanes of state Highway 4 in unincorporated Contra Costa County near Pittsburg are closed due to a crash this morning, according to the California Highway Patrol.
The crash, involving at least three cars, was reported at about 6 a.m. on westbound Highway 4, just west of Bailey Road, the CHP said.
One person was thrown from a car in the crash, but was seen ... » Read More
The Bay Area Air Quality Management District has issued its sixth Winter Spare the Air alert for today, banning all wood burning throughout the region.
The air alert was issued due to a cold, stagnant weather pattern that has allowed air pollution to rise to a level that is expected to be unhealthy on Monday.
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 to San Francisco police. Read More
All lanes of northbound Interstate Highway 880 in Oakland have reopened after a big-rig crash blocked the roadway for more than an hour this morning, according to the California Highway Patrol.
The crash was reported at about 2:45 a.m. on northbound Highway 880, just south of Fifth Avenue, Officer Peter Van Eckert said.
A big-rig reportedly hit some sand barrels... » Read More
The issue of sea level rise and what San Mateo County can do about it will be discussed at length in San Mateo today with local legislators and a nationally acclaimed expert on the subject of high tides.
U.S. Rep. Jackie Speier, D-San Mateo, Assemblyman Rich Gordon, D-Menlo Park, and San Mateo County Supervisor Dave Pine are expected to... » Read More
All lanes of U.S. Highway 101 in Santa Clara have reopened this morning after a crash blocked the roadway for about an hour, the California Highway Patrol said.
The crash, involving three cars, happened just before midnight on Sunday on northbound Highway 101, just south of Great America Parkway, Officer Peter Van Eckert said.
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
Sign up today for your FREE Danville.com email address and get a complete email package with all of the features, and add-ons that you’re used to from paid services. We’ll give you a generous 1GB of storage for your saved emails, your own personal calendar and address book, virus and spam protection and more – all with your own customized Name@Danville.com address for your... » Read More
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.
SRVUSD board to debate Common Core implementationSource: Danville Express | Dec 9th, 2013 6:58PM by Jeremy WalshThe San Ramon Valley Unified School District Board of Education is scheduled to host another discussion on the Common Core State...Osage park survey set to expireSource: Danville Express | Dec 9th, 2013 6:36PM by Jeremy WalshDanville residents are running out of time to participate in a town survey aimed at gauging what changes they would like made to...Cantabella Children's Chorus to perform SaturdaySource: Danville Express | Dec 9th, 2013 6:24PM by Sierra RhodesAn award-winning choir of students from kindergarten through 12 graders, followed by a group of fourth- through 12th-graders, will...Danville-Alamo-Walnut Creek 9th annual Holiday Home TourSource: Danville Express | Dec 9th, 2013 6:06PM by Sierra RhodesThe Danville-Alamo-Walnut Creek 9th annual Holiday Home Tour is set to feature five festive homes this on Friday and Saturday from...Dance academy to present 'Impressions of the Nutcracker'Source: Danville Express | Dec 9th, 2013 6:03PM by Sierra RhodesMore than just a ballet, the San Ramon Valley Dance Academy's production of "Impressions of the Nutcracker" includes tap dancing...Fundraiser underway for Tri-Valley beating victimSource: Danville Express | Dec 9th, 2013 5:30PM by Glenn WohltmannMore than two months have passed since David Lamont was found unconscious outside his home after apparently being beaten in a...Tri-Valley Hero: Dorsey is on the riseSource: Danville Express | Dec 9th, 2013 2:40PM by Sierra RhodesWhen life hands out lemons, nobody makes lemonade like Taylor Dorsey. Volunteer, student and exceptionally well-spoken young...'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.
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