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Phase Two Promises To Be Better

Alameda County Redevelopment Agency promises the next phase of construction on Castro Valley Boulevard will be less disruptive.

Village Merchants & Customers: You CAN Share Info Here

Few-hours-long closures of some stores are planned in advance. Here's a place where merchants and customers can stay in touch.

Send Me Your Funniest Horse Pictures

Every horse owner has a ton of horse pictures. Send patch columnist Sidney Simpson your silliest.

Follow-Up: Mangled Mail Box Fixed

A hammer and duct tape appear to have been used to repair the mangled mail box opening that was the subject of Thomas Coates' open letter to the postmaster.

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How to Participate in Patch

We get really excited when *you* post information.

CVHS Says Farewell to Class of 2011

Accolades for the incoming leadership team, teacher of the year, seven-sport varsity athletes, a dog-pile and funny antics, too—it's all here in this slide show.

Horse Camp: Fun Way to Kick off Summer

Up and down Crow Canyon and Cull Canyon ranches are offering horse day camps.