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Top Stories
New John Muir outpatient center open in San Ramon
The new Bishop Ranch Medical Center has expanded this week, with its major tenant John Muir Health announcing the phased opening of its new outpatient center amid a consolidation of local medical facilities and the healthcare nonprofit’s increased presence in San Ramon.
Bankhead Presents’ bustling lineup for upcoming 2025-26 season
The Bankhead Theater stage will be alive with the sound of music, laughter and profound conversation as Livermore Valley Arts prepares to usher in another busy new season.
Chip Cookies opens in Dublin shopping center
Dessert company Chip Cookies launched its first Tri-Valley location in Dublin this week.
Golden mussels prompt East Bay boat launch closures
Tiny aquatic invaders have pulled the plug on this year’s boating season as a public utility agency serving the East Bay Area works to make sure they stay out of the drinking water.

Community Briefs: Preservation Hall Jazz Band | Immigration town hall
The San Ramon Valley is set to get a taste of New Orleans this weekend, with the longstanding Preservation Hall Jazz Band taking the stage for a live glimpse at music history. Read about this and more in Community Briefs…
What a Week — Having a laugh: Comedy filling A&E calendar in Tri-Valley this spring
The Tri-Valley is in the middle of a striking run of comedy on stage this spring. Just take a look at what’s on tap for Tommy T’s, the Firehouse and the Bankhead…
Tim Talk: USC study confirms state policies drive up gas prices
Going to a California gas pump is like heading for a tooth extraction—nothing fun on deck. A new study from the University of Southern California demonstrated just how much of the nearly $2 price hit is due to state policies—all of it.

Hot Picks
Preservation Hall Jazz Band: The Preservation Hall Jazz Band has held the torch of New Orleans music aloft for more than 60 years, all the while carrying it enthusiastically forward as a reminder that the history they were founded to preserve is a vibrantly living history. 8 p.m., April 11. Visit tickets.sanramon.ca.gov/
Monthly Sing Along: Join the second Friday of each month to make vocal harmony and sing a wide range of favorite songs from the past decades to today. 1-3:30 p.m. Alcosta Senior & Community Center.
Alameda Spring Home Show: At the Spring Home Show discover endless possibilities at hundreds of exhibits from custom kitchens and baths, windows and doors, heating and air, roofing and floors, pools and spas, landscaping displays and more. 12-5 p.m., April 11; 10 a.m.-5 p.m., April 12-13. Visit alamedacountyfair.com/
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.
Quest Science Center Tri-Valley Innovation Fair: The Tri-Valley Innovation Fair offers a day of hands-on fun and new discoveries with interactive exhibits and activities showcasing advancements in technology, sustainability, healthcare and more. 10 a.m.-5 p.m., April 12. Visit quest-science.org/innovation-fair/
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