The White House came to Danville Monday night, September 21, 2009. In fact, a lot from 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue showed up at 267 Hartz Avenue.
“The Peasant and the Pear” restaurant owner and Executive Chef Rodney Worth and political analyst, Mark Curtis, hosted a “White House Dinner.” It was a salute to presidential food and history!
Throughout …

I spent much of my youth in Santa Fe, New Mexico, where autumns are crisp and colorful, winters are white, and the summers are green and laced with lightning—especially in the mountains just minutes away from my family home. I’ve now lived more than half my life in the Bay Area, and although I’ve become …

For Parents Who Care But Temporarily Can’t Cope
What if it were possible to stop the clock, allowing time and resources to combine in such a way to prevent a case of child abuse? This possibility is a reality, thanks to The Bay Area Crisis Nursery. We stop the clock by allowing children to have a …

A Wholesome, Healthy, Local Success Story
As a 1990 graduate of John Baldwin Elementary School in Danville, and one of five kids, Justin Gagnon clearly remembers the allure of “hot” lunch. Brown-bagging it was healthier for the family budget, but every now and then, Justin’s mom needed a break. Designed to mimic the growing popularity of …