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County supes appoint new animal services director
Ben Winkleblack is Contra Costa County’s new animal services director. The county Board of Supervisors appointed Winkleblack on Tuesday afternoon. He’ll start the job May 6.
San Ramon hosts town hall talks about budget woes
Officials with the City of San Ramon are soliciting public feedback on the city’s financial outlook and funding needs in a series of town hall events, the first of which is scheduled for this week.
A glimpse inside Dublin’s new Emerald High School
A new chapter is set to begin for education in Dublin as Emerald High School prepares to open its doors to students, teachers, parents and faculty members later this year.
SRVUSD board to hold workshop on instructional materials
The San Ramon Valley Unified School District’s Board of Education is set to hold an informational workshop and discussion on the district’s processes for selecting instructional materials, fostering caregiver engagement, and responding to parental concerns.
Make Gloria your girl via Tri-Valley Animal Rescue
If you’re looking for some extra sunshine in your life, Gloria is your girl. She loves to snuggle and is wiggly and cute! She adores people and does well near other dogs.
I Do I Don’t: If you don’t show up, who are they supposed to love? Pages 86-90
“This insightful look at the hard work that goes into marriage is pure relationship gold.” – PW BookLife
Standardized Test-Optional and Blind Policies – When Should You Submit Your Scores
The COVID-19 pandemic brought on numerous changes within the standardized testing industry, many colleges shifting to a test-optional admissions process for the 2020-21 admissions cycle. Fast forward a few years and now nearly 1900 colleges and universities in the U.S. extended their test-optional policies through the 2023-24 application cycle, with some making the move to test-optional even longer or permanent.
Hot Picks
Teen Job Fair: The Teen Job Fair will be 11:15 a.m.-12:30 p.m., April 25, at Monte Vista High School. Teens looking for a seasonal job for the summer, a volunteer opportunity or a more long-term role can attend.
Danville Design Review Board Meeting: The next Danville Design Review Board meeting is 5-7 p.m., April 25. Town of Danville Main Office, 500 La Gonda Way. For more information visit danville.ca.gov/
Longevity Fitness: Try different and dynamic stretches for tense and tight muscles to help improve flexibility. Each class ends with relaxation exercises to increase vitality and reduce stress. Thursdays, 3-4:45 p.m. Drop-in fees $5(R)/$6(NR). Alcosta Senior & Community Center.
Town Talks with the Mayor: Town Talks with the Mayor invites residents of to stay connected through quarterly updates on topics impacting the Danville community, providin a way for residents to connect with community leaders and get up-to-the-minute information on the issues and topics important to Danville. 10 a.m., April 26. Visit danvilletowntalks.org/
Comedy at the Stage Door Lounge: Prepare to be rolling on the stage laughing as the Bankhead transforms the stage into an intimate comedy club where the stand-ups and the audience members are all on the stage. 7:30 p.m., April 26. Tickets $25-$70. Visit livermorearts.org/
In Stitches at San Ramon Library: Bring a needle craft project (knit, crochet, embroidery, etc.) and come craft and laugh with us. All skill levels are welcomed. Please note this is not an instructed class. 2-3 p.m., Fridays.
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