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PG&E shuts off power across several counties

PG&E began shutting off power Thursday across several counties, including some in the Bay Area, as part of the utility’s efforts to prevent wildfires amid dry and windy conditions.

Walnut Creek council chooses contractor for phase one of Heather Farm project

Walnut Creek has hired a contractor for phase one of building a new aquatic center and community center at Heather Farm Park.

What a Week: Pleasanton poet practices perspective in ‘The Lighter Side of Horse Manure’

Linda Drattell, who published the book of original poems last fall, is settling into an exciting life likely much different from the one envisioned when she completed her Master of Business Administration at American University in Washington, D.C. in the mid-1980s.

Community Briefs: Trails master plan | Valley Pride | DeSaulnier town hall

The City of San Ramon is seeking community feedback on its Trails Master Plan, with a community survey open through July 15. See that and more in Community Briefs…

Guest Opinion – Through tough fiscal decisions: Thank you, Pleasanton

“Here in Pleasanton, our community met the moment with transparency, responsibility and civility. While we all had to compromise, through reductions, realignments and reprioritizations, we also made bold, proactive decisions to protect and strengthen our city for the future.”

Pleasanton Unified advances on major bond-funded projects

With summer vacation currently underway throughout Pleasanton, the empty school sites give construction workers the chance to begin and move forward several facility repair and renovation projects — most notably the campus renovation project at Foothill High School, which broke ground two weeks ago.

Tim Talk: City and Stoneridge owners need to get moving

The city of Pleasanton needs to do all it can to install urgency in the redevelopment of the Stoneridge Shopping Center and its surrounding parking lots.

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Town of Danville Volunteer OpportunitiesThe Town of Danville provides opportunities for residents to contribute to the community by volunteering for various events and programs. Volunteers have the opportunity to discover new interests, meet new people and develop new skills. For more information visit danville.ca.gov/229/Volunteer-Opportunities.

Drawing & PaintingDrawing & Painting at the Alcosta Senior & Community Center. 9-11 a.m., Fridays. Drop-in fees $5(R)/$6(NR).

2025 Alameda County FairCelebrate summer with corndogs, funnel cakes, carnival rides, concerts, tasting fests, live entertainment, racing pigs and so much more. Wednesday-Sunday, June 13-July 6. Visit alamedacountyfair.com/

2nd Annual Valley PrideJoin for a series of informative workshops; an address by Danville mayor Renee Morgan; and a Community Resource Fair and Imagination Station. 9 a.m.-3 p.m., June 21. Danville Congregational Church. Visit danvillechurch.org/valleypride 

Parks Clean-up DaysParks Make Life Better Clean-up Days are the 3rd Saturday of the month from 9 a.m.-12:00 p.m. Tasks may include planting, pruning, painting, applying mulch and general clean up. June 21, Athan Downs Park. Visit SanRamonVolunteers.com..

Music in the ParkJoin for Music in the Park 6-8 p.m., June 21, Oak Hill Park. The RPM Band (70’s to today, pop hits). Food and beverages are permitted, and guests encouraged to bring blankets and/or chairs. Parking available at Oak Hill Park Community Center parking lot and Monte Vista High School.


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Cierra is a Livermore native who started her journalism career as an intern and later staff reporter for the Pleasanton Weekly after graduating from CSU Monterey Bay with a bachelor's degree in journalism...