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State sends $98M to fund three new mental health and recovery facilities
Contra Costa Health has received about $98 million in state funding to build three new mental health and recovery facilities in Oakley, Pittsburg and Pleasant Hill.
EBMUD board to decide on drinking water, wastewater rate hikes as part of budget proposal
The East Bay Municipal Utility District is contemplating rate increases for both drinking water and wastewater customers, district officials announced.
Livermore police flag common scams and preventative measures via public presentations
A fishy FasTrak toll, cryptocurrency request or a message from an illegitimate email address may all point to one thing — fraud.
Dive in with Sebastian from Valley Humane Society
Life is the bubbles with Sebastian by your side. This sweet pup is fin-tastically friendly, walks well with his land legs and gets along swimmingly with his canine foster sister. Make him a part of your world today!
Guest Opinion: Pride in our Pleasanton Middle School community
“The school was in the news a few years ago because of a serious incident at the library. It would be unfortunate if this incident defines the reputation of the school for years to come, because as an involved parent, I have seen how everyone at the school works hard to provide a safe and engaging learning environment for the students.”
Enhance Your Medical Application with Extracurricular Choices
Medical admission committees want applicants who have demonstrated intelligence, maturity, integrity, a dedication to service, and a commitment to embracing diversity.
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Business Referral Network: The San Ramon Chamber of Commerce Business Referral Network meets 9-10 a.m., the first and third Thursday of every month. For more information visit sanramon.org.
Table Tennis: Playing table tennis enhances hand and eye coordination and mental acuity. 1-4 p.m., Thursdays, 1-3:30 p.m., Fridays Alcosta Senior & Community Center. Drop-in fees $5(R)/$6(NR).
Submissions for 2025 Student Film Festival: Middle and high school students, including graduating seniors from the class of 2025, may submit original short films for a chance to have their work featured on the big screen. Submission dues by 5 p.m., Jul 11. Event is Aug. 1 at The Village Theatre & Art Gallery. For more information visit danville.ca.gov/226/Village-Theatre
Diablo Women’s Chorale: Diablo Women’s Chorale Presents “2025: A Space Rhapsody”. Grab your electric boots and your mohair suit for a stellar ride. 7 p.m., May 16; 3 p.m., May 18. San Ramon Valley United Methodist Church. Visit diablowomenschorale.org/
Drawing & Painting: Drawing & Painting at the Alcosta Senior & Community Center. 9-11 a.m., Fridays. Drop-in fees $5(R)/$6(NR).
Stamp & Scrapbook Expo: As an industry-leading consumer scrapbook show, the Stamp & Scrapbook Expo caters to paper crafters of all types and experience levels. Card makers, stampers, scrapbookers and paper enthusiasts can find new products and designs from vendors. May 16-17. Visit alamedacountyfair.com/
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