Danville council holding study session on outdoor dining
The Danville Town Council is set to begin its next discussions on the future of outdoor dining and parklets as the expiration of its current program and practices looms in the coming months.
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PG&E touts completion of 11th ‘reliability project’ to address power outages across Pleasanton
In the past, summer usually meant one undesirable trend for many Pleasanton residents: the return of power outages. But as PG&E completed its 11th “reliability project” this past Thursday in the northwest area of Pleasanton, local elected officials said they…
Pleasanton PD’s Alternate Response Unit named county Program of the Year
The Pleasanton Police Department’s Alternate Response Unit recently won the Alameda County Emergency Medical Services Agency’s Program of the Year award.
Sacramento-based Chocolate Fish Coffee Roasters expands to Livermore
As an official franchise of the award-winning Chocolate Fish Coffee Roasters, the Livermore shop serves brand classics such as espresso beverages, pour-overs, cold brew and teas such as chai and matcha as well as seasonal signature drinks.
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Lifestyle
A helping heart: Pleasanton woman celebrates transplant milestone with launch of nonprofit for hospitalized youth
In honor of her 10-year heart transplant anniversary, Pleasanton’s Megan Mehta founded a nonprofit organization this year to bring comfort to children undergoing long-term treatment in hospitals.
Pleasanton council confirms contract with Calabrigo as interim city manager
The Pleasanton City Council addressed its upcoming leadership void, temporarily anyway, by approving a contract Tuesday with retired Danville town manager Joe Calabrigo to serve as interim city manager starting next week.
A month of events to celebrate Livermore’s 150th
Livermore continues to commemorate its 150th anniversary of incorporation as a city in 2026, newly announcing a series of events throughout June for the community to celebrate the occasion.
A&E
Plein air painter brings California landscapes together in ‘Vibrant Earth’
From Point Reyes to Mount Diablo, California’s scenic destinations are often hours apart. San Francisco artist Claire Lau bridges the distance in “Vibrant Earth”, her show of plein air paintings on view through June 14 at Inclusions Gallery.
Livermore-Amador Symphony to showcase ‘Dramatic Voices’
Bold, emotional and creative compositions are the thread connecting the music throughout Livermore-Amador Symphony’s “Dramatic Voices” concert next weekend at the Bankhead Theater.
Community Briefs: Graduation season is here | Summer nights lineup
Graduation season has arrived in the Tri-Valley as schools across the region get set to send off their graduating seniors over the next week. Read about this and more in this week’s Community Briefs…
Spotlight
Ivy League mentorship for college applications and career foundations through meaningful projects
Path Mentors was born out of dissatisfaction with the toxic high-pressure environment that college admissions has created. Founded in 2019 by Columbia graduates, the Path Mentors’ team of nearly 100 mentors from a wide range of professions including technology, finance,…
Moving insurance vs. moving coverage: What California consumers need to know
Many people assume their movers provide “insurance” for household goods. In reality, most licensed movers in California are required to provide coverage, which is different from insurance and comes with important limitations.
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Tri-Valley beer scene: Get to know the local breweries serving their craft from Livermore to Danville
The Tri-Valley has earned recognition for its winemaking prowess. Local brewers are now expanding the area’s beverage profile by making thirst-quenching, award-winning beers.
Embarcadero Media CEO Dawes announces he will step away
Adam Dawes, who has led Embarcadero Media Foundation through stiff winds buffeting both the organization and wider media landscape, has announced that he will be stepping down as chief executive officer of the local nonprofit that publishes DanvilleSanRamon.com.
Sports
Pleasanton Preps: NCS finals run gives Foothill softball berth in NorCal tourney
“This week we’re back to share the Falcons are still playing, as the No. 7 seed in the CIF NorCal D-III Softball Tournament. But before we get to the Falcons opening NorCal game, let’s see how they got there.”
‘One of the most unexpected runs’: 11-seed Livermore Cowboys win NCS baseball championship
The lone mistake NCS made was seeding 6-18 Livermore down at No. 11. The Cowboys went on to take the Division IV banner, but it wasn’t easy …
Alameda County supervisors approve new term sheet for sale of Oakland Coliseum property
The Alameda County Board of Supervisors unanimously approved a non-binding term sheet for the sale of the Oakland Coliseum property at a special meeting last week.
ReAL Estate
Been there, bought that: Baby boomers are helping shape real estate
“Here in the Tri-Valley, and across the country, older boomers are an active and influential force in real estate and one that often gets lost in the headlines.”
Contra Costa voters to decide on first new assessor in three decades
The Contra Costa County Assessor’s office is set to be under new leadership following this year’s election, when the longtime incumbent is poised to retire and make way for new blood for the first time in decades.
Appellate court sides with city in ruling on San Ramon Market Place project
After a lengthy legal battle with a neighborhood group that organized to protest a redevelopment project slated for the Market Place shopping center, the project approved by the San Ramon Planning Commission more than three years ago could be coming…
