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Cal High mock trial team wins county for 6th time in rowCalifornia High School's mock trial team represented Contra Costa County at the state competition this weekend, following a win at the county level last month that marked the sixth in a row for the high school's team.
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More intense discussions before board about LGBTQ acceptance, education at local schoolsClashes between outspoken critics of access to material and discussion on gender and sexuality in public schools and openly LGBTQ students, faculty, staff and allies continued at the San Ramon Valley Unified School District.
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Diocese mulling bankruptcy in face of numerous sex abuse lawsuitsJust days after a major Bay Area Catholic diocese filed for bankruptcy in the face of hundreds of potential sex abuse lawsuits, the Diocese of Oakland (which includes Tri-Valley) announced it is seriously considering doing the same.
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Report shines spotlight on top health care needsAs impacts from the COVID-19 pandemic linger, maintaining good health remains at the top of mind for many in the Tri-Valley, including physical, mental, emotional and even financial.
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What a Week: Dublin teen elected to Women's Hall of FameThe Alameda County Women's Hall of Fame recently revealed its Class of 2023, a list of 13 female leaders who've made an indelible impact on their communities and the county at large, including Dublin High senior Noor Dharni.
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Tri-Valley chef reflects on 'Chopped' experienceChef Kim Gamble represented her Thai culture and her hometown of Livermore in the "Flamin' Hot" episode of the Food Network series "Chopped" on March 7. In the competition against three other chefs, Gamble was among the...
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When regulators took over Silicon Valley Bank, startups scrambled to make payrollA bank run that prompted the country's 16th largest bank to become insolvent was a shocking reality that many in the local tech industry have dealt with over the past week.
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Hike for Hope coming later this springSupporters of Hope Hospice are set to return to the trails at Del Valle Regional Park this May for the 2023 Hike for Hope fundraising event that the nonprofit first kicked off more than a decade ago.
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BART officials broadly supportive of Glazer bill strengthening agency's internal watchdog officeBART officials said last week that they are broadly in support of state legislation that would give the transit agency's watchdog office more power over internal audits and investigations.
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Maintaining financial health now and into the futureThe past few years have upended many perceptions of financial stability. Now is a great time to review strategies for smart spending and saving to better weather whatever the future has in store.
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Walker & Dunlop finances San Ramon propertiesRecently completed financing at two housing developments in San Ramon's Gale Ranch neighborhood by the national multifamily financing company Walker & Dunlop marks its first foray into the San Ramon Valley...
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New cost estimate for high-speed rail puts bullet train $100B in the redA new High-Speed Rail Authority report projects costs for the initial segment at $35 billion, which exceeds secured funding by $10 billion.
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Legislator revives effort to address police radio encryptionAfter falling just short in the final days of last year's legislative session, Becker is renewing his push for a law that would require law enforcement to make radio communications accessible to the media.
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Rapper E-40 to headline Alameda County Fair concert seriesOn a day when Bay Area concert announcements made national headlines, with the Outside Lands set list, the Alameda County Fair got into the act by teasing some of the musicians booked for this year's summer showcase in Pleasanton...
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New arrivals on tap at City Center Bishop RanchCity Center Bishop Ranch in San Ramon is set to host four additional new businesses in the coming months, with a series of openings set to begin next month and continue into the fall.
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Mount Diablo connection trail to open this monthVisitors to Mount Diablo are set to have access to a wider range of protected wilderness areas than ever beyond the state park’s boundaries, with the opening of a long-anticipated connection trail coming at the end of the month.
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Father, sister of missing teen looking for answers one year laterIf Brandon Abbett was a 10-year-old girl, his father and sister say his disappearance a year ago last week may have received more attention. Brandon was a freshman at College Park High School when his family says he went out ...
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Free textbooks? It could soon be a reality at state's community collegesThe California Community College Chancellor's Office has $115 million to spend to reduce the burden of textbook costs across its 115-campus system.
San Ramon council denies Marketplace appeal
The San Ramon City Council voted last week to deny an appeal from a neighborhood group that would have seen the Planning... Last comment on Mar 23, 2023 at 8:11 am | 0 comments
Alamo teen faces federal charge of possessing fentanyl with intent to distribute
A joint investigation between Dublin Police Services and the federal Drug Enforcement Administration has resulted in a criminal... Last comment on Mar 10, 2023 at 8:12 am | 5 comments
Dublin's Emerald High School unveils new mascot
After months of debate, Dublin's new second high school has officially announced its mascot, as well as the accompanying... Last comment on Mar 22, 2023 at 1:04 pm | 3 comments
Tim Talk
by Tim Hunt
Traffic congestion worsens with weather-related problems and return to the office
Mar 23, 2023 | 0 comments
Notes on the Valley
by Monith Ilavarasan
The sticker shock from electricity bills
Mar 22, 2023 | 10 comments
Doing College
by Elizabeth LaScala
Tell Me More About University of California-San Diego (UCSD)
Mar 16, 2023 | 0 comments
A New Shade of Green
by Sherry Listgarten
Bay Area to begin phasing out gas heaters this decade
Mar 15, 2023 | 28 comments
2023 guide to summer camps
Looking for something for the kids to do this summer, learn something new and have fun? The Summer Camp Guide features local camps for all ages and interests.
As I learned more about the affluent Tri-Valley and its more remote outskirts, the context of public transit options and locations became clearer, as did what the availability of and demand for public transit say about a region... Thursday, 7:35 PM | 1 comments
Holi celebration comes to City Center
Contra Costa Supervisors hire Thomas Geiger as County Counsel
Danville: Culvert repair begins on Diablo Road
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Cal High Mock Trial team returns from state competition
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