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Live jazz series returns to City Center
Drawing thousands of attendees each year, the annual San Ramon event hosts a variety of dining options and a vibrant atmosphere as well as featuring world-renowned jazz talent.
Contra Costa County authorities identify woman in Jane Doe case
The Contra Costa County Sheriff’s Office has identified an 18-year-old woman whose identity remained unknown for months after her death in February, authorities announced on June 12.
Lawmakers seek $32.2M in emergency federal funds to fight grape pest
Bay Area lawmakers are asking federal officials for $32.2 million in emergency funding to battle a dangerous grapevine pest introduced into the region by Costco sales to consumers.
Residents turn out to oppose data center in Contra Costa County
More than 300 residents showed up to last week’s City Council meeting in support of banning a data center development that the city approved in 2024.
Nuclear battery production facility moves into Sunol
Zeno Power, a nuclear battery development company, has established a manufacturing facility at the Vallecitos Nuclear Center in Sunol where the company said it will produce “nuclear batteries that will power critical defense, space, and commercial missions”.
Letters: Disappointed in City Council | Donlon field | Sick of the speeders | Election coverage, thank you!
“As a 48-year resident of Pleasanton, I am extremely disappointed in the City Council’s failure to make a resolution regarding a potential ICE detention facility in Dublin. An ICE detention facility is not welcome here.”
CalMatters: This lawmaker’s proposal could make California ‘the most secretive state in the country’
Now, she’s brought the controversial elements back — and they are even more restrictive than before, drawing fierce opposition from transparency advocates.
County breaks ground on first mental health rehab center
Contra Costa County broke ground on its first mental health rehabilitation center, a 45-bed facility designed to provide long-term treatment for residents with serious mental illness closer to home.
Hot Picks
Town of Danville Volunteer Opportunities: The Town of Danville provides opportunities for residents to contribute to the community by volunteering for various events and programs. Volunteers have the opportunity to discover new interests, meet new people and develop new skills. For more information visit.
Free Monday Movie: Enjoy a free movie every Monday at the Danville Senior Center Community Hall. 1 p.m., 115 E. Prospect Ave., Danville.
Swimming at East Bay Parks: The 2026 swim season is here and Park District swim facilities will operate on a standardized season this May 16–Sept. 27, with all locations aligned to the same overall timeframe. For more information visit ebparks.org/recreation/swimming.
Party Bridge: Party Bridge at Alcosta Senior & Community Center. 11 a.m.-2:30 p.m., Tuesdays. Drop-in fees apply.
Tuesdays on the Terrace: Unwind at McGrail Vineyards for extended tasting room hours, 4-7 p.m., on Tuesdays. Entry is free with seating first-come, first-served. Outside food is welcomed with charcuterie boxes & other items available for purchase. Visit mcgrailvineyards.com.
Jenna Hobbs – A Slice of Summer: This exhibit is a spread of media and art forms that showcase the lushness and jubilance during the emergence of the Summer season. City Hall Gallery, 7000 Bollinger Canyon Rd., San Ramon. Through June 30.
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