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Film festival at Village Theatre
The Sam Bennett Media Film Festival returns to Danville’s Village Theatre Saturday, showcasing works that highlight the unique perspectives of Bay Area filmmakers.
The festival runs 7-9 p.m., with a pre-reception at 6 p.m. Tickets are $20-$25. Buy tickets and find more information is available here.
Humanitarian of the Year nominations
The Contra Costa County Board of Supervisors is seeking nominations through Nov. 20 for its Humanitarian of the Year award, which recognizes residents’ work toward the greater community good as part of the county’s Martin Luther King Jr. Day celebration.
“Whether it’s leading a big project, standing up for justice or showing compassion every day, this is a chance to celebrate the people who make Contra Costa brighter,” organizers wrote on the county website
High-school students and adults who live in Contra Costa County are eligible for the award. More information is available here.
San Ramon proposes banning pet sales
The city of San Ramon is seeking feedback from business owners on a proposed resolution to ban the sale of live animals in the city while continuing to allow pet adoptions. San Ramon Chamber of Commerce members can review and comment on the draft ordinance through Nov. 15 by contacting Economic Development Analyst Max Zhang at mzhang@sanramon.ca.gov. The item is set to be discussed by the City Council on Nov. 24.
Destiny Behavioral Health opening
The new Destiny Behavioral Health facility at 2250 Camino Ramon is set for its grand opening at 5 p.m. Nov. 17.
The facility’s offerings include therapy, substance abuse treatment, faith-based programming and family services.
