Nicole Gonzales
Staff reporter, Pleasanton Weekly, Livermore Vine, DanvilleSanRamon
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About Nicole
Nicole Gonzales is a staff reporter for Embarcadero Media’s East Bay Division, the Pleasanton Weekly. Nicole began writing for the publication in July 2022.A graduate of San Francisco State University’s journalism department, Nicole fosters a love for writing and storytelling. As a staff reporter with the Pleasanton Weekly Nicole covers the arts & culture scene of the Tri-Valley area, as well as general news and investigative pieces.
Nicole has previously covered arts & entertainment, social justice, and California politics at various publications in the Bay Area. A native of the Central Valley, Nicole spends free time playing piano, reading science fiction novels, or spending time with her pets.
Stories by Nicole
Dublin commission to debate large development including homes, commercial, hotel and possible Topgolf
Dublin could very well see a large-scale development project in one of the city's last undeveloped areas, pending a key hearing from the Planning Commission on Tuesday before final consideration from the City Council in the near term.[Tuesday, October 25, 2022]
i-GATE Innovation Hub hires new executive director
A Tri-Valley nonprofit organization has announced its onboarding executive director, Yolanda Fintschenko, who has worked to develop the life sciences, tech and start-up professional community in the region.[Wednesday, October 26, 2022]
DSRSD candidates discuss water in the Tri-Valley
Two candidates seeking reelection for their seats on the Dublin San Ramon Services District Board of Directors participated in a public forum moderated by DanvilleSanRamon to present their campaign goals to voters earlier this month.[Sunday, October 16, 2022]
Danville: Relics on Railroad shedding light on antique goods and local merchants
Residents and visitors of Danville will soon be able to walk through a gathering of specialized vintage goods and crafts while supporting local artists at an upcoming one-day antique market on Sunday.[Thursday, October 13, 2022]
Dublin City Council candidates face off in public forum
The three candidates vying for positions on the Dublin City Council appeared in a public forum moderated by the Weekly to present their values, campaign goals and ideas to voters and residents of the city.[Sunday, October 9, 2022]
Stratford unveils elementary school in Dublin
The Stratford School, a private educational institution with campuses across California, has now opened its newest elementary school in Dublin.[Thursday, September 29, 2022]
Love is love in the Tri-Valley
Livermore Pride will be celebrating LGBTQ+ History Month with a series of free, community oriented activities. Ranging from bike rides to movie night, community members and allies are encouraged to attend the events through October.[Wednesday, September 28, 2022]
Grapes & Gratitude: Fundraiser set for cancer support nonprofit Culinary Angels
Community members will be able to raise funds to support local residents experiencing cancer-related hardships at the upcoming benefit gala, Grapes & Gratitude, for Tri-Valley nonprofit Culinary Angels.[Tuesday, September 27, 2022]
Staying Healthy: Running to support survivors of domestic violence
The nonprofit organization, Tri-Valley Haven, is hosting its annual Pace for Peace run/walk event put on to raise funds and awareness for survivors of domestic violence. This year marks the 25th anniversary of the pace run.[Sunday, September 25, 2022]
Dublin Mayor Melissa Hernandez running for reelection unchallenged
Dublin Mayor Melissa Hernandez is seeking reelection to a second term this fall, appearing on the citywide Nov. 8 ballot alone as no opponents came forward to challenge the incumbent.[Saturday, September 17, 2022]
