Notes of a Reporter at Large: That McCain Article February 28, 2008
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Did the New York Times step over the line last Thursday when it asserted that during Senator John McCain’s first race … …. Read more
Varsity Girls’ Soccer Team Suffers First Loss of Season to Foothill 1-0 February 27, 2008
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The CV Girls’ Soccer team hosted Foothill for the semifinal round of the North Coast Section (NCS) playoffs last Wednesday evening in an event that became a shocker to all. On a beautiful night for soccer, while many fans were still trying to find their seats, the first and only goal of the game was scored. The first 20 seconds saw the Trojan girls kick off and a moment later Foothill on the move, going towards the CV goal and putting it in the corner of the net. …. Read more
Light the Lights Benefit Concert Returns February 27, 2008
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Light the Lights’ Fifth An nual benefit concert for the Castro Valley Center for the Arts is opening on the last day of this month at its usual location in Redwood Chapel. This year, the Castro Valley Arts Foundation brings in Alice Lynn—New York star of theater, film, television and cabaret who will perform excerpts from Broadway musicals. …. Read more
Police Bust Castro Valley Prostitution Operations in Big East Bay Sweep February 27, 2008
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Teams of Alameda County Sheriff’s deputies working with 14 other police agencies shut down a huge East Bay prostitution network Thursday, arresting 32 suspects at 13 businesses and homes in Castro Valley and the surrounding area. “It was a concerned Castro Valley citizen who provided the initial tip on this,” said Sgt. J.D. Nelson of the Alameda County Sheriff’s Office. “After several months of surveillance of posing as customers and watching, we uncovered other locations in the network.” …. Read more
Hair Today, Then Gone Tomorrow February 27, 2008
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Stacy Lee, who works for Stacy Monroe’s Hair Salon in Castro Valley, has been cutting Kyle Shaw-Powell’s hair since he was 12. There was a long period of time, though, when she has just trimmed the ends of his freely growing chestnut-colored locks. It was two and a half years ago when Shaw-Powell, now 18, decided to donate his hair to Locks of Love—an organization that provides prosthetics to children affected by a disease. …. Read more
Chamber Director Resigns February 27, 2008
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After two years at the helm, Castro Valley resident Valorie Robles has resigned as Executive Director of the Castro Valley Chamber of Commerce. “Valorie apparently had a couple of other job offers lined up that she’s considering,” said Roberta Rivet, interim executive director and formerly a key member of the R.T. Nahas team that managed Castro Village. …. Read more
Farm Fresh Foods Coming to CV February 27, 2008
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Mark Godley of Castro Valley became a customer of Eatwell Farm for the simple reasons of eating healthier foods while supporting local farmers. …. Read more
Rock Out with CV’s Mineral and Gem Society February 27, 2008
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Most members of the Mineral and Gem Society of Castro Valley not only hunt for rare fossils and semiprecious stones, … …. Read more
Team KC (Korrine Croghan) Battles Cancer February 27, 2008
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Few things can be more heartbreaking than hearing that your child has cancer. …. Read more
Proposed Garbage Deal Gets Trashed at Meeting February 27, 2008
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A group of 30 residents packed the Castro Valley Sanitary District boardroom Wednesday night … …. Read more
