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Martinez refinery details hydrocarbons released during February fire

Martinez Refinery Company said 170 barrels – 7,140 gallons – of hydrocarbon materials were released during a February fire, most of which they said were consumed by the flames.

Community Briefs: MVHS robotics team award | Open space hikes | Children’s concert at VTAG 

The Monte Vista High School Red Tie robotics team is celebrating its success at a regional competition in southern California earlier in the month. See that and more in Community Briefs…

Double the work to double their language

For many Pleasanton students, school can already be a lot of work with having to cover subjects like math, science and history. But imagine a student having to learn all of those subjects, in both Spanish and English.

What a Week — For Andy Williams: Winding career path brings Johnny Orenberg back to hometown Firehouse with new tribute show

Musical performance has been a constant in his life for Johnny Orenberg, even manifesting in unexpected and inspiring ways amid his recent career change.

Ride the rails with Niles Canyon Railway this spring

With sights of spring starting to pop, Niles Canyon Railway is launching its 2025 season of train rides between Sunol and Fremont this weekend.

Tim Talk: Taylor Family Foundation enters new season

“It’s transition time for the Taylor Family Foundation with key parts of its mission achieved.”

Return to office: Newsom orders California state workers back four days a week

The governor’s announcement affects most of the state workforce and will take effect on July 1.

Hot Picks

Monthly Blood Pressure CheckStop in and have blood pressure checked with a licensed volunteer the first Friday of the month at the Alcosta Senior & Community Center. Free, 10 a.m.-12 p.m.

San Ramon Symphonic BandThe San Ramon Symphonic Band presents Fanfares and Fantasies, an exhilarating concert filled with bold, triumphant fanfares and imaginative musical journeys. 7 p.m., March 7. Dougherty Valley Performing Arts Center. Visit tickets.sanramon.ca.gov/

Friday Foreign Film SeriesThis year the series focuses on foreign cinema directed by women with films from China, India, Japan and Republic of Kosovo followed by a group conversation led by a moderator. 7 p.m., March 7, The Farewell. The Front Row Theatre, 17011 Bollinger Canyon Rd.

Danville Farmers’ MarketFill 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’ Markethe San Ramon Farmers’ Market is 9 a.m.- 1 p.m., Saturday, year-round. City Center Bishop Ranch, 6000 Bollinger Canyon Rd.

Lady K and the Kings of SwingLady K and the Kings of Swing is a Frank Sinatra-style big band, whose 16 members are some of the Bay Area’s top jazz musicians, and will feature the East Bay High School Jazz All Stars Combo. 7 p.m., March 9. Dougherty Valley Performing Arts Center. Visit tickets.sanramon.ca.gov/


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Cierra is a Livermore native who started her journalism career as an intern and later staff reporter for the Pleasanton Weekly after graduating from CSU Monterey Bay with a bachelor's degree in journalism...