‘Funky’ Aesop: A fable-ulous family show at Las Positas College
“The Tortoise and the Hare”, “The City Mouse and the Country Mouse” and other morality tales from ancient Greek storyteller Aesop are the heart and soul of a new children’s musical from the Las Positas College theater arts team.
Coroner IDs Livermore woman killed in motorcycle crash Tuesday
The Alameda County Coroner’s Office on Wednesday identified the woman as Janelle Benson Weispfenning, a 50-year-old Livermore resident.
LLNL enters landmark partnership with commercial fusion company
The Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory and the Livermore-based fusion energy startup company Inertia took major steps towards commercializing fusion energy this month, announcing one of the national lab system’s largest-ever private-public partnerships aimed at bridging the gap between scientific theory and commercial application.
Appellate court sides with city in ruling on San Ramon Market Place project
After a lengthy legal battle with a neighborhood group that organized to protest a redevelopment project slated for the Market Place shopping center, the project approved by the San Ramon Planning Commission more than three years ago could be coming closer to fruition following an appeal court ruling last week.
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Livermore accounting firm seized over alleged unlicensed law practice
The California State Bar announced last week that it had taken over a downtown Livermore business whose owner allegedly provided unlicensed legal services and advice on immigration filings that led one client to risk removal from the country and separation from his family for up to 22 years.
Livermore library gears up for AANHPI Heritage Month
The Livermore library is poised to recognize Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Heritage Month throughout May with an assortment of arts and literary programming.
A bustling summer ahead at Wente Family Vineyards
Wente Family Vineyards is gearing up for a busy summer with its lineup of programs featuring a variety of entertainment and activities including live music, food collaborations and of course, wine tasting.
Newport Academy received numerous state citations before closing Pleasanton clinics
A residential teen mental health and addiction treatment company that operated two recently shuttered facilities in Pleasanton faced potential legal action from the state and revocation of its licenses amid its moves to close both locations late last year.
BART seeks applicants for Police Civilian Review Board
Prospects must live in Alameda, Contra Costa, San Francisco or San Mateo counties, be “fair minded and objective,” and have a “demonstrated commitment to community service,” BART said in an announcement.
San Ramon council hosting second workshop in current budget cycle
The San Ramon City Council is set to receive and provide input on a presentation about the city’s expenses as part of the planning and public feedback process in developing the budget for the next fiscal year.
Danville Planning Commission to review proposals for new SRVFPD station
The Danville Planning Commission is set to review and consider approving two different applications from the San Ramon Valley Fire Protection District that would facilitate the use of town-owned property for a temporary training facility while a new one is under construction.
Encore Players explore infertility with ‘Expecting Isabel’
The Encore Players are set next month to present the story of a couple’s pursuit of parenthood.
Winery owner aims to ‘bring Concannon back’ with new vines, event spaces
The process of replanting nearly 50 acres of vines at Concannon Vineyard with the Livermore Valley’s signature varietals is underway thanks in part to a loan from local land trust Tri-Valley Conservancy.
Delta Diablo sewage spill nets record fine of $5.6 million
A sanitation district in eastern Contra Costa County has been fined a record $5.6 million for a sewage spill in Suisun Bay.
Ballot finalized for Congressional District 14 special election
Candidates are now inked on the ballot for the Congressional District 14 special primary election, with nearly a dozen contenders aiming to fill the remainder of the term vacated when Eric Swalwell resigned amid sexual abuse allegations.
‘A direct interference’: Alameda County supes spar with state senator over spending transparency bill
The Alameda County Board of Supervisors last week lined up in opposition to a bill from State Sen. Aisha Wahab designed to strengthen transparency rules that govern supervisors’ discretionary spending.
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