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Week in Review: Meteor Streaks; Crime Slows; Killer Gets Life; Danville Girl to Sing Anthem

A look at some of the stories last week in Danville.

Susan C. Schena, Neighbor

Police Log: Fairly Mellow Week -- Burglaries, Noise, Towed Cars. Arrests for  driving violations, and more from June 16 to 22. Listings here.

Dramatic Meteor Streaks Across East Bay Skies. Object flying in night skies startles East Bay observers. More here. 

Danville Teen's Killer Sentenced To Life In Prison. Walter Bell is sentenced for the 2009 murder of San Ramon Valley student Rylan Fuchs. More here.

Cancer Survivors needed. Learn more here about the annual Relay for Life Event. 

US Supreme Court Allows Same-Sex Marriage in California, Overturns DOMA. Read more here.

County Prepared for ‘Pent-Up Demand’ For Gay Marriage. Clerk cautions that marriages won’t resume right away. Details here.

Danville Girl Takes Her Golden Voice To The Diamond. St. Isidore student Avery Chapman will realize her dream in July when sings the National Anthem at a Giants game. Story here.

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