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"Ragin' Cajun" and 100th Grant, Sandra J. Wing Healing Therapies Foundation
During January 2012, the Sandra J. Wing Healing Therapies Foundation (SJWHTF)bestowed its 100th grant which is an important milestone for any non-profit. The female recipient resides in Dublin, age...
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Wal-Mart Soliciting Bids for Tenant Improvement Alterations for a Neighborhood Market in San Ramon
The City of San Ramon has recently learned that Wal-Mart’s construction division is currently accepting bids as advertised in the Dodge Project Center for the construction of tenant improvements fo...
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Gloria Steinem and Alice Waters to Keynote EBWC
World renowned journalist and women’s activist Gloria Steinem and celebrated local chef and author Alice Waters top the powerhouse lineup as keynote speakers at the March 5, 2012 East Bay Women’s C...
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Citizen Superheroes Now Equipped with Android Devices: Lifesaving app now available in the Android Market
The PulsePoint Foundation is proud to announce the release of the Android version of its life‐saving mobile app that crowd‐sources Good Samaritans to events where the potential need for bystander C...
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ASANTE AFRICA FOUNDATION RECIEVES GRANT FROM CARIDAD PARTNERS TO SPEARHEAD GIRLS’ HEALTH INITIATIVE
Asante Africa Foundation announces a $15,000 grant from Caridad Partners to fund a girls’ health and education outreach initiative. As part of Asante Africa Foundation’s mission to create safe and ...
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San Ramon Valley Education Foundation’s 3rd Annual Read-A-Thon: Read with SRVEF
The San Ramon Valley Education Foundation is hosting its 3rd Annual Read-A-Thon: Read with SRVEF in February. It will kick off on Feb. 14th Valentine’s Day, and end on Read Across America Day, Ma...
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Independent Oversight Committee “Confident” in its Review of District’s Parcel Tax
The citizens committee commissioned to provide oversight into the San Ramon Valley Unified School District’s 2009 parcel tax (Measure C) presented its 2010-11 fiscal year annual review of the measu...
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NEXT STAGE OF TRANSBAY TUBE RETROFIT SET TO LAUNCH
BART is continuing its work of earthquake safety strengthening of the Transbay Tube, which was not damaged in the 1989 Loma Prieta earthquake but remains BART’s top Earthquake Safety priority. The ...
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Contra Costa County High School Mock Trial Program Looking for Bay Area Legal Professionals to Assist
Bay Area practicing and retired attorneys are needed to provide assistance to their future brethren at the 31st Annual Contra Costa County High School Mock Trial Program, held in early evenings thr...
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San Ramon Chamber of Commerce Annual Business Expo
Discover local businesses and network with 300 guests at the San Ramon Chamber of Commerce Annual Business Expo, Thursday, February 16 at The Bridges Golf Club! The San Ramon Chamber of Commerce i...
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Innkeepers for East Brother Lighthouse Bed & Breakfast San Francisco Bay
East Brother Light Station, Inc., a non-profit corporation, is seeking applicants for Keepers of East Brother Light Station, an island in San Francisco Bay that is the home of an intact 1874 lighth...
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Contra Costa County High School Mock Trial Program Looking for Legal Professionals to Assist
Bay Area practicing and retired attorneys are needed to provide assistance to their future brethren at the 31st Annual Contra Costa County High School Mock Trial Program, held in early evenings thr...
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Family Saved by Smoke Alarms in Residential Structure Fire 900 block of Walnut St., Martinez
The Contra Costa County Fire Protection District responded to a fire in a two story single family dwelling at 3:55am this morning in the 900 block of Walnut Street in Martinez. The first fire engi...
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Asante Africa Foundation receives $11,000 grant from Social Capital Foundation
A thriving partnership with Social Capital Foundation is solidified by an $11,000 grant to help fund Asante Africa Foundation’s education programs in Tanzania. Both global organizations recognize t...
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School District’s Exploratory Committee to Host Community Forums to Discuss Potential Facilities Bond
The San Ramon Valley Unified School District is encouraging parents and community members to attend one of four forums scheduled in January and February to discuss the possibility of placing a scho...
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Fire Chief Richard Price Joins the Hospital Governing Board at San Ramon Regional Medical Center
San Ramon Regional Medical Center announced recently that San Ramon Valley Fire Protection District Chief Richard Price has been appointed as a member of its Hospital Governing Board. Kulveen Sach...
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The Concord City Council voted in support of a smokefree downtown Concord in September
The ordinance prohibits smoking in the 17-block area surrounding Todos Santos Park accessible to the general public. It requires "No Smoking" signage to be posted throughout the area and makes viol...
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Tomi Van de Brooke Installed as Governing Board President
Tomi Van de Brooke was installed as President of the Contra Costa Community College Governing Board and led a special meeting of the Board on Wednesday evening. Van de Brooke, who is the elected t...
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John A. Coleman reelected EBMUD Board President
Walnut Creek’s John A. Coleman was unanimously reelected to his second consecutive one year term as president of the East Bay Municipal Utility District Board of Directors Tuesday. Coleman, who rep...
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VISTA GRANDE CONTINUOUS PROGRESS ALTERNATIVE PROGRAM TO HOST ANNUAL INFORMATION MEETING
The Vista Grande Continuous Progress Alternative Program (CPAP) will host its annual orientation meeting at Vista Grande Elementary School in Danville on Thursday, February 2 at 7 p.m. in the schoo...
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