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Earthquake swarms leave Tri-Valley community on edge
The largest of the most recent swarm of earthquakes last week served as a Monday morning wakeup to call to San Ramon resident and Bay Area native Joyce Yee while she watched a “cascade of glass” flow from her kitchen cabinet and shards landed next to her from across the room.
Community Briefs: San Ramon Lunar New Year event | I-680 Alamo ramp closure canceled | Cash in refund checks with Contra Costa notice
Traditional Chinese dancers and performers will be putting on a show at San Ramon’s City Center Bishop Ranch as part of this year’s Lunar New Year celebration on Sunday, Feb. 22. Read about that and more in this week’s Community Briefs!
Bay East honors best in local real estate in 2025
The Bay East Association of Realtors recognized the best of the best in local real estate during its 2025 awards ceremony last weekend.
What a Week – Show your love: Entertainment abounds at Bankhead for Valentine’s weekend and beyond
“Valentine’s Day weekend falls during a busy February for the Bankhead Theater in downtown Livermore, fortunately for those of us who might still be searching for an outing to celebrate with our dearest.”
Take Us Along: Dinner with a friend
Pleasanton Weekly Streetwise columnist Nancy Lewis brought the newspaper along for a dinner out in New York City with Sheri Holland.
49ers play minor roles during Bay Area Super Bowl
“The festivities and coverage leading up to the Super Bowl featured a couple of 49ers as commentators as well as focusing some attention on the ‘Niners most valuable player Christian McCaffrey.”
Hot Picks
Happy Group Sing Along: Join to make vocal harmony while singing a wide range of favorite songs from the past decades to today. 1-4 p.m., Feb. 13. Alcosta Senior & Community Center.
Maria Muldaur & Her Jazzabelle Quintet: Maria Muldaur, the legendary voice behind the timeless hit “Midnight at the Oasis,” brings her signature charm and rich musical heritage to the stage with her Jazzabelle Quintet. 7:30 p.m., Feb. 13. Tickets $38-$43. Visit firehousearts.org.
The String Queens: Praised authentic, soulful and orchestral sound, The String Queens is a dynamic trio that creates stimulating musical experiences that inspire audiences to love, hope, feel and imagine. 8 p.m., Feb. 13. Tickets $45-$75. Visit livermorearts.org.
San Ramon Farmers’ Market: The San Ramon Farmers’ Market is year-round, 9 a.m.-1 p.m., Saturdays. City Center Bishop Ranch, 6000 Bollinger Canyon Rd.
At The Plaza Entertainment Series: Enjoy live music and hands-on activities in a festive outdoor setting at this free community event at Prospect Park Plaza. Valentine’s Day Celebration featuring music by Paul Stefani and crafts for kids. 1-3 p.m., Feb. 14.
Lunar New Year Celebration: Celebrate Lunar New Year with a vibrant, family-friendly afternoon filled with cultural performances and festive activities at Hacienda Crossings Shopping Center with a traditional Lion Dance, Xiaopei Chinese dance, face painting and balloon artists for kids and families. 1-3 p.m., Feb. 15.
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