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SRVUSD board votes to axe nearly 200 jobs

Nearly 200 workers in the San Ramon Valley Unified School District are set to lose their jobs at the end of the current school year following a vote from the board of education this week to approve the layoffs that are one component of a broader budget cut package.

Community rallies behind Emerald High basketball coach who may be facing termination

Jason Rockwell, head coach of JV basketball and special education teacher at Emerald High School, received an outpour of community support at a Dublin Unified School district board meeting yesterday, amid fears he may not be reinstated as the Aerouants basketball coach next year.

TV legend Vicki Lawrence, Taylor Swift tribute show coming to Livermore this summer

The Bankhead Theater’s summer season is shaping up to be a mix of local debuts and returning favorites, headlined by another Livermore appearance by legendary television comedian Vicki Lawrence.

Peppy Piglet at East Bay SPCA

“Piglet is a gorgeous young pup who is eager to meet her new best friend forever. She is smart, short and spunky! Her playful nature will keep you amazed for hours.”

Dangerous and ineffective: CalMatters investigates homeless shelters

All across California, temporary homeless shelters have become the foundation of taxpayer-funded efforts to get people off the street and back into housing. Our new investigation found that shelters have instead turned into housing purgatory.

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AAUW ScholarshipsThe Danville-Alamo-Walnut Creek branch of the American Association of University Women (AAUW) is offering College Scholarships to women who reside or work in Danville, Alamo or Walnut Creek. Apply by March 1. Visit daw-ca.aauw.net/local-scholarships/ 

Taste Tri-ValleyGet ready for 10 days of flavor-packed dining deals, exclusive menus and can’t-miss foodie events. Explore the Tri-Valley’s vibrant culinary scene during Taste Tri-Valley Restaurant Week, from award-winning wineries to beloved local restaurants, all while supporting a great cause. Feb. 21- March 2. Visit visittrivalley.com/

Family Storytime at San Ramon LibraryFamily Storytime is a fun mix of songs, books, and stories, suited for 3-7 year-olds. Children will develop language, literacy, and social skills alongside their families. 6:30-7:00 p.m., Thursdays.

Friday Foreign Film SeriesFriday Foreign Film Series: Hive (Republic of Kosovo). 7-9:30 p.m., Feb. 28. Front Row Theatre, San Ramon.

The Sun Kings – A Beatles TributeThe Sun Kings are not a traditional Beatles tribute band and their performance is unique among the many theatrical tributes today delivering the most energetic, note-for-note instrumental and vocal performances of The Beatles music. 7:30 p.m., Feb. 28. Visit firehousearts.org/

Rita Rudner at the BankheadThis seasoned comedian knows how to find the humor in the everyday and then turn it all on its head in her show. 8 p.m., Feb. 28. Tickets $65-$95. Visit livermorearts.org/


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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...