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‘The worst 911 call I’ve ever heard’: Ex-sheriff’s deputy sentenced to 50 years to life for Dublin double murder

A former corrections officer at Santa Rita Jail who has been behind bars at his former workplace for more than two years is set to be transferred to state prison on a 50-years-to-life sentence for murdering a Dublin couple in 2022.

Music ‘made us come alive’: Holocaust survivor Dreier to perform and retell life story in Tri-Valley

Now 99 years old, Dreier will share his survival story and perform drums with a klezmer band at “Survival through Song” next week.

Pleasanton Preps: Tough finale loss could be blessing in disguise for Dons heading into football playoffs

A crushing loss for an Amador team that is getting healthy at the right time … or was it? If the Dons had won, they likely would have been in the North Coast Section Open/Division I playoffs and could have drawn…

Anti-slavery measure Prop. 6 fails, allowing forced labor to continue in California prisons

Other states, including Nevada, are deleting references to slavery in their constitutions and banning forced prison labor. California voters rejected that path when they turned down Prop. 6.

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Danville Arts Advisory BoardThe next Danville Arts Advisory Board-Regular Meeting is 4 p.m., Nov. 13. Visit danville.ca.gov/  

Family Story Hour at Danville LibraryJoin on Wednesdays for a fun combination of books, finger plays, rhymes, songs, movement activities and more. Family Story Hour will help reinforce a lifelong love of learning while building language and literacy skills. 11:15 a.m.

Gentle Chair AerobicsA beginner program designed for anyone who is new to exercise or looking for gentle, seated chair exercises to develop balance and strength. Monday and Wednesdays, 10:30–11:15 a.m. Drop-in fees $5(R)/$6(NR). Alcosta Senior & Community Center.

Ted TalksJoin for this TED Talk, “A Lesson on Looking”, then take part in a lively discussion afterwards. 1:30-2:30 p.m., Nov. 14. Alcosta Senior & Community Center. 

Become a Tax-Aide VolunteerTax-Aide is a free income tax preparation and counseling service for people with limited to moderate income, focusing on those 50 and older. Volunteers include certified tax counselors, who prepare tax returns, and client facilitators, who make appointments and assist clients at tax sites. Visit aarpfoundation.org/taxaidevolunteer. 

Cosmic Odyssey at the BankheadStep into the extraordinary with Cosmic Odyssey, an outer space immersive experience on stage, followed by a 15-minute post-tour discussion led by scientists in the Founders Room. Nov. 11-12; 14, 18-21; 25-27. Tickets $15-$30. Visit livermorearts.org/.


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Jeremy Walsh is the associate publisher and editorial director of Embarcadero Media Foundation's East Bay Division, including the Pleasanton Weekly, LivermoreVine.com and DanvilleSanRamon.com. He joined...