Danville

Danville

• Ceremonies mark Memorial Day in the East Bay
  The following events in observance of Memorial Day are taking place in the East Bay. All listings are for Monday, unless otherwise noted:ALAMEDACeremonies at Veterans Memorial Park, 11 a.

  Created: 5/26/2012 6:03:07 PM
• Danville lotto ticket worth nearly $313,000 still unclaimed
  DANVILLE -- A winning lottery ticket worth $312,766 and purchased last month in Danville remains unclaimed, a state lottery spokesman said Saturday.The ticket was bought April 27 at a Chevron gas station at 145 Hartz Avenue near West Linda Mesa Avenue, lottery spokesman Alex Traverso said.

  Created: 5/26/2012 3:37:08 PM
• Former Danville officer pleads not guilty to new criminal charges
  Alleged conspirator in CNET case faces 4 new felony counts.

  Created: 5/26/2012 4:14:21 AM
• Amgen bike race excites local viewers on Mount Diablo
  People walked, rode and drove by the thousands to see the race zip by

  Created: 5/25/2012 3:20:43 PM
• Livermore thrilled by Tour of California success
  Bike race fans turned out by the tens of thousands to see the world-class riders blur by

  Created: 5/25/2012 2:03:07 PM
• Cermonies mark Memorial Day in the East Bay
  The following events in observance of Memorial Day are taking place in the East Bay. All listings are for Monday, May 28, unless otherwise noted:ALAMEDACeremonies at Veterans Memorial Park, 11 a.

  Created: 5/24/2012 12:09:19 PM
• Patriotic Memorial Day events in the Tri-Valley
  Historic planes, flag raisings, speeches and community events are planned for this upcoming weekend

  Created: 5/24/2012 11:59:44 AM
• Entertainment: Solve a dinnertime whodunit at Sunol Valley Golf Club
  John Gibson claims he started his business because he hated commuting.The fact is the high-concept whodunit honcho has probably racked up more miles than any commuter except, perhaps, an international airline pilot, with his far-flung theatrical empire.

  Created: 5/24/2012 10:22:03 AM
• Around Danville: St. Isidore's principal, longtime teacher retiring
  The times, they are a-changin' at St. Isidore School in Danville.After 21 years of teaching and serving as principal at the school, Jean Schroeder is retiring.

  Created: 5/24/2012 9:26:02 AM
• Births
  Eden Medical CenterJamika Phillips, Dublin, Feb. 15, girlvalleycareKimberly Ann and Anthony Bunnell, Dublin, March 14, girlMona Bhatnagen and Carlos Tovar, Livermore.

  Created: 5/23/2012 1:14:21 PM
• Valley Stars
  accomplishmentsThe Contra Costa County Office of Education will honor high school seniors, representing 24 schools in Contra Costa and Alameda counties, with the Students of Excellence Awards in their Regional Occupational Program classes.

  Created: 5/23/2012 1:14:17 PM
• Valley Journal Community Calendar
  We have changed how we collect calendar information. Readers must now submit items through our website -- go to www.contracostatimes.com, scroll down the right-hand side of the home page to "Things to Do," click on "submit event" and fill out the form.

  Created: 5/23/2012 1:09:16 PM
• Letters to the Editor
  Prisons: A plan for a modest alternativeFacing the death penalty or life, or even 50-plus years in an 8-by-6 cell, if you were presented with the option of being flown to a South Sea ssland to live the remainder of your life, would you?

  Created: 5/23/2012 1:08:01 PM
• Police report: Alamo/Danville/San Ramon
  The following excerpts were taken from area police logs:alamoTHURSDAY, MAY 10 BATTERY -- 3 p.m. A battery was reported, 3000 block of Miranda Avenue. FRAUD -- 4 p.

  Created: 5/23/2012 1:03:17 PM
• Reducing Waste: Electronics recycling constantly evolving
  I recently learned that Californians have recycled about 1.2 billion pounds of video display devices since 2005. That's a lot of TVs and computer monitors.

  Created: 5/23/2012 11:29:50 AM