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Pearl Harbor Survivors will never forget Dec. 7,1941. The same can be said for Dec. 7,2009. Snow and ice closed Mount Diablo State Park. Superintendent Gaebert selected a site just inside the park gates so the survivors could still hold their beacon ... Comment?
Ron Mullin: Concord needs a stable source of funding in bad times and good
... 20 percent of retail sales tax is attributable to car dealerships, and we have lost Fitzpatrick Chevrolet-Hummer, Diablo Lincoln Mercury and Dirito Volkswagen. Those dealerships will not be coming back. The higher-end retail stores have fled from ... Comment?
PG&E dogged over Diablo relicensing
... out against the decision by Pacific Gas and Electric Co. to apply to renew the company's operating license for the Diablo Canyon nuclear power plant before addressing their concerns. The topic came up at a Dec. 16 California Energy Commission (CEC) ... Comment?
Danville retiree makes Project Marine Care his mission
... goods for shipping packages to American bases overseas. With the help of friends from the Marine Corps League, Mt. Diablo Detachment 942 and guidance from the Blue Star Moms, Wintersteen packaged up and shipped out 41 boxes of toiletries, socks, ... Comment?
Public meetings in Walnut Creek -- Dec. 24 and beyond
... Ygnacio Valley Road. 925-944-6850 or www.walnutcreeksd.org . The Dec. 21 meeting has already been canceled. The Mt. Diablo Unified School District governing board will meet at 7 p.m. Jan. 12 at 1936 Carlotta Drive, Concord. 925-682-8000 or ... Comment?
Stimulus Funds for Antioch Golf Course Defended
... of 100 projects they call "wasted, mismanaged, or silly and shortsighted." General Manager Gary Darling of the Delta Diablo Sanitation District disputed the senators' description. "It's interesting you use the word waste. Let me key off that. We're ... Comment?
Valley Times Dec. 23 Letters from our readers
... is simply beautiful, with the white stuff covering the ground, the roof and weighing down the tree branches. Mount Diablo looks like a Christmas card, covered with snow. I remember the last snow, more than 30 years ago. That was when in Newsweek ... Comment?
A la Carte: Whisks, Steamers and Kitchen Tools
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... or dishwasher, too (although your broccoli will taste funny if you steam it in the latter). Available at Lafayette's Diablo Foods, Bay Area foodie boutiques and on Amazon.com in cherry, apricot and arugula hues. (Made by Chef'n; $11.99-$19.99.) ... Comment?
Teen meets with country's leaders
... is a past editor on the Yearbook staff. She also is a dancer for Dance Connection Performing Arts Center, a member of Diablo National Charity League and is on the Nordstrom Fashion Board. Comment?
... shings and a wide variety of gifts,in a charming 100 year old Spanish style home. Orchard Nursery and Florist 4010 Mt Diablo Blvd Lafayette CA 94549 Tel: (925) 284-4474 Comment?
... name you wish. Name: * Select your Neighborhood or School Community: * Neighborhoods - Alamo - Blackhawk - Danville - Diablo - San Ramon - Walnut Creek School communities - Alamo Elementary School - Charlotte Wood Middle School - Diablo Vista Middle ... Comment?
Our Neighbors: Year of the Eagles for Scout Troop 14
... "It really was a historic moment in the Herms District, and it's only happened once that I know of in the Mt. Diablo-Silverado Council in the last 20 years," Scoutmaster Don Ford said. The new Eagles are Daniel Goodman, Graham Guletz, Peter Hruska, ... Comment?
Despite Mt. Diablo school district budget cuts, fourth-grade music...
... concert in the Walnut Creek school library Thursday. "They've learned so much." But on many other campuses in the Mt. Diablo school district, fourth-graders were absent from holiday band performances this year, their instrumental music programs ... Comment?
Tough part for Woodland school district: Carrying out cuts
... of staff needed. As for extra duty pay, district officials are following the lead of school districts such as Mount Diablo, which has been functioning without stipends since they were cut last year. Administrators might now have to look beyond the ... 14 comments
Volunteer opportunities in the Tri-Valley
... Seeking volunteers for visits one day a month. Volunteers are matched with someone of their gender. 707-553-1311. Mt. Diablo Peace and Justice Center - Needs volunteers to help make a more peaceful world locally and globally. Help with fundraising, ... Comment?
Four moms launch Mt. Diablo school district advocacy group aimed at...
Parents of students in Mount Diablo Unified School District formed a new parent advocacy group called MDUSD VOICE to help provide a voice regarding educational issues that affect students and families in Walnut Creek, Calif., on Tuesday, Dec. Comment?
Peter Pan Foundation's "'Twas the Opening Night Before Christmas" in Danville
... be charming your holiday spirit with an original rendition of 'Twas the Opening Night Before Christmas. Noel, a 2008 Diablo Threads of Hope Award recipient, founded the Peter Pan Foundation in 2007 to teach kids, teens and young adults about the ... Comment?
Four moms launch Mt. Diablo school district advocacy group aimed at...
... going on throughout their school district, four local moms say. To let parents know about important topics in the Mt. Diablo school district and to inspire them to advocate for all students, Jenny Reik and Chris Stieger-Maguire, of Pleasant Hill, ... Comment?
... time to the bookshelf were the Concord Rotary Club, Ygnacio Valley High School music students and Interact Club, the Diablo View Middle School community, under the direction of Katie Comeaux, Meadow Homes teachers and families, members of the Mt. ... Comment?
High schoolers teach music in after school program
... he says, which seems to suffice. Truman is one of 20 high school band students offering 25 fourth-graders in the Mt. Diablo school district a chance to discover a hidden talent as they learn percussion, violin, clarinet, trumpet or flute after the ... Comment?