Danville|News|
Pothole Shuts Down One Lane of I-680 in Danville
The pothole opened up in the far left lane just south of Sycamore Valley Road East. At least one car had a flat tire from the pothole.
I am a multimedia journalist, writer and storyteller. I've reported from Thailand, Burma and the San Francisco Bay Area, covering censored artists, BART neighborhoods, earthquake recovery, go-kart racing and more.
<b>Follow DanvillePatch on Twitter and fan us on Facebook.</b>
<b>You may reach me at lizs@patch.com or 925 209-8624. </b>
Before coming to Patch (see my welcome video to learn more), my work was published with Human Rights Watch, the <i>San Francisco Bay Guardian</i>, <i>Santa Cruz Sentinel</i>, <i>Diablo</i> magazine, California Watch and News21, a new media incubator funded by the Carnegie Corporation of New York and the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation.
I am a graduate of the University of California, Berkeley, where I earned a bachelor's degree in art history and master's degree in journalism with an emphasis on new media.
My favorite Danville activities are buying produce at the Saturday Farmers Market, drinking a cappuccino (or watermelon mint cooler) at Sideboard and taking dance classes at Two Left Feet studio.
The pothole opened up in the far left lane just south of Sycamore Valley Road East. At least one car had a flat tire from the pothole.
A list of notable incidents from Feb. 6 to Feb. 13.
The two right lanes of I-680 are expected to reopen by 1 p.m.
A look back at some of the happenings in town over the last week and a brief preview of what's to come.
A fight inside Safeway early Friday leads to the arrest of one man.
The area served by the San Ramon Valley Fire Protection District is among the first areas in Contra Costa County to earn the HeartSafe designation.
A list of notable incidents from the Jan. 30 to Feb. 5 Danville Police Log.
The Marin County Health Department will continue to investigate the cause of the sudden outbreak at the science camp last week through lab tests.
Melony Newman served as the President and CEO for the Danville Area Chamber of Commerce for the last eight years. She recently moved to Portland, Oregon to be with her husband and take care of a heart condition.
San Ramon Valley Fire Protection District Fire Chief Richard Price spoke about the new life-saving iPhone app released by the fire district last month.
Benjamin Altadonna, who has a practice based in Danville, is being sued for false marketing of a spinal traction device throughout California.
More than 100 residents gathered to discuss the scope of an environmental impact report for an 85-home project that would be built southwest of Diablo and Green Valley/McCauley Roads.
More than 50 people attended a meeting Wednesday night at which residents had a chance to map out their ideal park.
The pipeline, when completed, will bring up to an annual average of 820,000 gallons per day of recycled waste water to Danville and Blackhawk.
The theme of the contest this school year is 'Walking and Biking to School Together Is the Cool Thing To Do.'
Last week, we told you Job Connections at Community Presbyterian Church was scheduled to be filmed by a '60 Minutes' crew. Here's a video clip from YouTube.
Ken Harmon and his 13-year-old son Ben, completed the approximately 1.5 mile Golden Gate swim Sunday, Sept. 19. The elder Harmon tried last month to swim two lengths of Lake Tahoe.
A look back at some of the happenings in town over the last week and a brief preview of what's to come.
Eric Dennis of Danville was arrested Sunday on a charge of possessing three homemade pipe bombs and other bomb-making materials on the 200 block of Amigo Road in Danville.