This is from John Stockton, superintendent of the Acalanes Union High School District, which covers Las Lomas High School in Walnut Creek, three other high schools in… Read more “From Superintendent John Stockton: Final request for voters to say yes to Measure G”
Month: November 2009
555YVR’s press release for its affordable housing units
A representative for the 555YVR residential complex at 555 Ygnacio Valley Road contacted me today to say that the developer was not trying to “hide” its Below… Read more “555YVR’s press release for its affordable housing units”
Sports dads behaving badly
During my son’s time playing soccer, basketball, and softball with Walnut Creek house leagues, he’s been coached by some really amazing dads, volunteering their time, sharing their… Read more “Sports dads behaving badly”
Is there too much homework and academic pressure on our kids?
Especially at younger ages? And what is the cost to their psychological and emotional well being? You can hear one local psychiatrist’s viewpoint on these issues at… Read more “Is there too much homework and academic pressure on our kids?”
Tuesday election endorsements
No, not from me but from a more “reputable” sources, the Contra Costa Times and the San Francisco Chronicle: Congressional District 10: Both newspapers give a thumbs… Read more “Tuesday election endorsements”
Walnut Creek’s new affordable housing: At 555YVR
The November/December issue of Walnut Creek’s newsletter, In a Nutshell, reports that five below-market-rate condominiums are available at 555YVR, the boutique residential development at 555 Ygnacio Valley… Read more “Walnut Creek’s new affordable housing: At 555YVR”
Crazy in Suburbia 