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2024-25 Holiday Fund underway
Our organization welcomes the return of our annual Holiday Fund, a time when our news family focuses our attention on those in need in the Tri-Valley to raise money and awareness for safety-net nonprofits in your community.
San Ramon teen dies after being hit on freeway
A 17-year-old boy from San Ramon was killed after moving on foot into a lane of Interstate 680 where he was struck by an SUV driving on the freeway early Wednesday morning, per CHP.
Pleasanton’s first-ever Costco opens its doors
Hundreds of people stood in line Wednesday morning to be the first customers inside Pleasanton’s brand-new Costco, which officially opened its doors after nearly a decade of planning, legal hurdles and construction.
Historic Concannon Vineyard now under new ownership
Two prominent families in the Livermore Valley’s viticulture world are now the new owners and operators of the historic Concannon Vineyard after acquiring the property for an undisclosed price from The Wine Group.
Brandon Crawford, pride of Pleasanton and 2-time champ with SF Giants, retires from baseball
Two-time World Series champion Brandon Crawford, who earned a reputation as one of the best defensive shortstops of his generation, announced his retirement from baseball on Wednesday, ending one of the most accomplished professional careers by an athlete from the Tri-Valley.
Tri-Valley Foodist: Dining at Stoneridge Mall is a money-saving deal
“I often shop online. But after a few recent forays to Stoneridge Shopping Center, I can vouch that people still shop and eat there. Stoneridge highlights five restaurants and 16 more dining options with takeout or minimal seating on their website.”
Tim Talk: The surprising gift that Al Davis treasured
“The owner read it daily until he died at 82. Kaufman confirmed the story when he and Mark Davis were golfing at Ruby Hill. Davis volunteered how important the Bible was to his dad.”
Hot Picks
Danville Lighting of the Old Oak Tree: Watch as Father Christmas and the Snow Angel sprinkle a little magic dust on the old oak tree and bring it to light. Stroll downtown Danville and enjoy refreshments, entertainment and holiday shopping through the festively decorated streets 5:15-8 p.m., Nov. 29. Visit danville.ca.gov/
Self Defense for Seniors: Learn basic body conditioning, punches, kicks, balance, awareness and defensive & offensive techniques. Fridays, 11:00 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Drop-in fees $5(R)/$6(NR). Alcosta Senior & Community Center.
Twas a Girls Night Before Xmas: Guaranteed to resonate with anyone who has survived the holiday season, this musical includes classic Christmas songs and contemporary hits that will have everyone singing and dancing along. 7:30 p.m., Nov. 29. Tickets $55-$75. Visit livermorearts.org/
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.
The Best Intentions Holiday Concert: Join for an evening of entertainment and soul-stirring melodies with irresistible harmonies, captivating choreography and a repertoire spanning across decades of Motown classics, old school favorites and contemporary R&B hits. 8 p.m., Nov. 30. Village Theatre. Tickets $45. Visit danville.ca.gov/226/Village-Theatre
God is a Scottish Drag Queen – Christmas Special: This show blends together the nostalgia of holidays gone by, a hilarious and laugh-out-loud look at the holidays of today and a heartwarming and perfectly sweet peek at holidays yet to come. 8 p.m., Nov. 30. Tickets $30-$60. Visit livermorearts.org/
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