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Schools
+11

Jun 18, 2026
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7 min read
A 40-year-old paperwork dispute could decide what gets built at Blackhawk Plaza, Lucky's finally has a closing date, and Danville just put a speed limit on e-bikes.

Schools
+6

Jun 11, 2026
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8 min read
Blackhawk Plaza has until Tuesday to show up with a plan. Meanwhile, the FBI paid a visit to the people who set your property taxes.

Schools
+8

Jun 4, 2026
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8 min read
The Blackhawk deadline is twelve days away, Lucky's is closing this summer, and Sacramento is writing the budget that determines your kid's teacher.

Schools
+8

May 28, 2026
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7 min read
SRV softball plays for an NCS title Thursday. Plus: 68 homes proposed near downtown Danville, Blackhawk's June 16 deadline, and Rancho Cantina heading to Hartz Ave.

Schools
+9

May 21, 2026
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7 min read
AI is already running in SRVUSD classrooms. Plus: two wide-open council seats this fall, Monte Vista punches into the NCS quarterfinals, and a mountain lion on Blackhawk Road.

Schools
+7

May 14, 2026
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8 min read
A Danville classroom takes on a $10 million conservation deadline, Monte Vista baseball sits atop the EBAL, and 77 neighbors weigh in on prime rib.

Schools
+5

May 7, 2026
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7 min read
The vote that determines your kids' French teacher is Friday. Plus: Blackhawk Plaza has 40 days, and Nextdoor has a lot of opinions about what should replace it.

Schools
+6

Apr 30, 2026
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8 min read
The school district's impasse is over. Plus: a fire station rebuild, Blackhawk's 47-day clock, and a crosstown lacrosse showdown tonight.

Schools
+5

Apr 23, 2026
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6 min read
Karen Stepper is stepping down. Plus: Blackhawk's deadline, a new trail, and two SRV home games tonight.

Schools
+5

Apr 16, 2026
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7 min read
SRVUSD Appoints Three New Principals, San Ramon Regional Finds a New CEO, and the Clock Ticks for Blackhawk Plaza.

Schools
+8

Apr 9, 2026
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12 min read
Nordstrom is opening in Danville while the mall up the road files restructuring papers, Primos gets new owners, and two local kids qualify for the fishing nationals.

SRVUSD
+6

Apr 2, 2026
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13 min read
School budget cuts hit home, Blackhawk Plaza goes national, and a hometown hero makes Oscar history.

Schools
+5

Mar 19, 2026
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14 min read
San Ramon Valley's boys and girls soccer teams just won state championships. On the same night. On the road. Both of them.

Schools
+6

Mar 12, 2026
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15 min read
The town takes its first real swing at e-bike safety, and Blackhawk Plaza rumors refuse to die.

Schools
+5

Mar 5, 2026
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13 min read
Blackhawk Plaza gets a court-appointed receiver, SRVUSD cuts four world languages, and Primos has new owners.

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