Two candidates face off in race for Dublin San Ramon Service District board
Voters in parts of San Ramon will choose between Donald Downey and Kismat Kathrani in the race to succeed Ed Duarte on the Dublin San Ramon Service District board. The seat represents Division 2, which encompasses the southern end of the city and the Dougherty Hills.
Early morning garage fire ravages Dublin home
Two Dublin residents and their dog escaped unharmed early Thursday morning after a fire broke out in the garage of their Shady Creek Road home then spread to the first floor and attic, authorities said.
Pickleball Kingdom aims to open indoor courts in December
Pickleball Kingdom Livermore will offer skill-based open play, private court reservations, clinics, lessons, free introductory classes, junior programs, leagues, tournaments, events and instant video replays.
County officials seek volunteer for East Bay parks advisory committee
The appointee will serve a two-year term beginning Jan. 1.
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Community Briefs: State of the school district | Art in the Dark
The San Ramon Valley Unified School District and the San Ramon Valley Education Foundation are gearing up for this year’s State of the School District event on Oct. 28.
Court interpreters authorize strike over unfair labor practices
After more than eight months of bargaining, interpreters working at Northern California state courts authorized a strike this week, alleging unfair labor practices and pay inequities.
Pleasanton man sentenced in fatal Crow Canyon crash
A 28-year-old Pleasanton man was sentenced Thursday to nearly 15 years in prison for his role in a fatal crash on the outskirts of San Ramon last year.
Carnaval at Firehouse: Santana tribute band frontman ready for concert close to home
Keep an ear out in downtown Pleasanton this Friday night for the smooth sounds of Santana, courtesy of a cover band fronted by hometown singer and percussionist Carlos Elizalde.
Three-way race for county education board seat covering northern Alamo
Incumbent Sarah Butler faces two challengers in her bid for a third term representing Area 2 on the Contra Costa County Board of Education.
‘Violins of Hope’ showcases restored Holocaust instruments in Tri-Valley
The world-renowned “Violins of Hope” program is making its return to the Tri-Valley starting this week with two concerts and a gallery exhibition featuring stringed instruments once used by Jewish musicians during the Holocaust.
Russian pianist Yakushev returns to Livermore’s Bankhead Theater
Russian pianist Ilya Yakushev returns to the Bankhead Theater on Saturday to open Del Valle Fine Arts’ 49th season.
‘It is kind of mind-blowing’: RB Harrington making impact on Amador varsity as freshman
“That’s right – a 14-year-old freshman making a monster impact for a varsity football team. Just look at the last three games.”
More than 11,000 PG&E customers in Bay Area could see power shutoffs
PG&E is warning that more than 11,000 customers in the North and East Bay may see power shutoffs between Wednesday evening and Saturday because of a forecast of dry and windy weather that poses a high wildfire risk.
San Ramon mayoral candidates debate city’s future
The three hopefuls running in the Nov. 3 election shared their priorities for office and debated redevelopment, traffic and other pressing issues facing the city at last week’s forum.
Oklahoma softball commit Ryan leads San Ramon Valley’s potent flag football offense
Imagine a high school athlete so accomplished they have Division I college offers in two different sports. San Ramon Valley’s Gia Ryan is such an athlete. And she’s only a junior.
Florida real estate firm buys Pleasanton Gateway Shopping Center for $79.1 million
The sale price was about 16% lower than the center’s assessed real-property value of $94 million as of July, according to data from the county assessor’s office.
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