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Danville: Man convicted for following four victims home to rob them of expensive watches
A Contra Costa County Superior Court jury on Wednesday convicted a 27-year-old Oakland man on four counts of armed robbery for stealing high-value watches, including one Danville case, prosecutors said.
Seniors chip away to keep minds (and hands) healthy
It’s another typical Tuesday morning at the Pleasanton Senior Center for Ed Heskett — out in the sun with his knife as he slowly makes these surgical incisions on a small piece of wood.
Community Briefs: Danville PD open house | SRVUSD students earn AP awards | I-680 closure reminder
The Danville Police Department is hosting a free open house at the end of the month, aimed at providing the community insight into the department’s operations and to meet officers face to face. Read about that and more in Community Briefs…
What a Week — Ray’s cancer story: Longtime Pleasanton resident opens up in ‘Me, Myself & My Multiple Myeloma’
“Cancer changes some things, of that there is no doubt. And, some things it takes away. Yet, at the same time, cancer can give.” That’s one of the life lessons former Pleasanton resident Ray Hartjen has learned from his battle with blood cancer — and among the many he is sharing in his new book…
Tim Talk: Shades of green mean headaches
Similar shades of green on an Alameda County zoning map have been causing Nella Terra Cellars Boutique Winery and Event Center owner Gerry Beemiller headaches for years.
Famed musician JD Souther, who was set for concert in Livermore next week, dies at home in New Mexico
American singer-songwriter JD Souther, known for his musical collaborations with the Eagles and Linda Ronstadt in addition to his solo career, died at his home in New Mexico on Tuesday, days before he was set to begin a tour that had an early stop scheduled in Livermore next week.
Hot Picks
San Ramon Library Mega Book Sale: Join the San Ramon Library Foundation Mega Book Sale with low prices on thousands of books, CDs, and DVDs in many genres. 10 a.m.-4 p.m., Sept. 20-21.
The Big Bounce America: Enjoy an action-packed day featuring some of the most unique and exciting custom-built inflatable attractions ever made. This event is fun for all ages, including adult-only bounce sessions. Oct. 19-20; 25-27. Tickets $35-$45. Parking $15. Visit alamedacountyfair.com/
Forever Motown: Experience the ultimate Motown reunion with Forever Motown and celebrate the timeless classics of Berry Gordy’s legendary hit factory. 8 p.m., Sept. 20. Tickets $55. Visit livermorearts.org/
Danville Farmers’ Market: Fill a market bag with veggies, seafood, meats, cut flowers, baked goods and more at the Danville Farmers’ Market. Saturdays, 9 a.m.-1 p.m., 205 Railroad Ave.
San Ramon Farmers’ Market: The San Ramon Farmers’ Market is 9 a.m.- 1 p.m., Saturday, year-round. City Center Bishop Ranch, 6000 Bollinger Canyon Rd.
Chess Club at San Ramon Library: Practice chess skills and meet other chess players for games at the library. All ages and experience levels are welcome. A teen docent is available for help and strategy tips. Chess boards are provided or bring your own. 11 a.m.-12 p.m., Saturdays.
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