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28/09/2025

The Livermore Valley Rotary Club will hold a Community BBQ Bash & Fundraiser at Carnegie Park in downtown Livermore from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 18.

28/09/2025

Kaiser Permanente Northern California has the highest rated health plans in California and among the highest in the nation, according to the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA).

27/09/2025

A program introduced by Dublin last year for special-needs swimmers with neurodiverse sensory sensitivities will return to The Wave aquatic center’s indoor natatorium in October.

27/09/2025

Fall flowers are lovely, but none can compare with delightful Dahlia. She has the elegance of a dahlia in full bloom, the charm of a sunflower stretching into a bright blue autumn sky, and a playful spirit that blossoms once she feels at home. Cozy,…

Fall flowers are lovely, but none can compare with delightful Dahlia. She has the elegance of a dahlia in full bloom, the charm of a sunflower stretching into a bright

26/09/2025

The annual Dublin Harvest Fair will be held at Dublin Heritage Park and Museums, 6600 Donlon Way, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 11.

26/09/2025

The American Red Cross will hold a blood drive at the Dublin Civic Center, 100 Civic Plaza, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 3.

25/09/2025

SUNOL — Major construction on the Sunol Valley Fish Passage Project, an effort intended to restore fish passage and ecological function in the upper Alameda Creek, is expected to be completed this year.

SUNOL — Major construction on the Sunol Valley Fish Passage Project, an effort intended to restore fish passage and ecological function in the upper Alameda Creek, is expected to be

25/09/2025

The Livermore Downtown Tree Sweater Forest offers local fiber artists an opportunity to design and create sweaters to adorn trees on First Street from September through November each year. Georgette Thomason, right, poses with her husband, Mark, nex…

The Livermore Downtown Tree Sweater Forest offers local fiber artists an opportunity to design and create sweaters to adorn trees on First Street from September through November each year. Georgette

25/09/2025

The Alameda County Taxpayers’ Association (ACTA) said last week that it had reached a settlement with Livermore over what it claimed was the city’s illegal diversion of water and sewer utility fees to the general fund.

The Alameda County Taxpayers’ Association (ACTA) said last week that it had reached a settlement with Livermore over what it claimed was the city’s illegal diversion of water and sewer

25/09/2025

The Livermore-Amador Symphony will present its annual outdoor Pops on the Green concert in front of the Bankhead Theater in downtown Livermore from 3 p.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 27.

The Livermore-Amador Symphony will present its annual outdoor Pops on the Green concert in front of the Bankhead Theater in downtown Livermore from 3 p.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday,

25/09/2025

PLEASANTON — The city is again attempting to craft a plan to guide development on its east side, considering how new visions and policies might change city boundaries, its urban growth boundary (UGB), land uses, open space, public services and infra…

PLEASANTON — The city is again attempting to craft a plan to guide development on its east side, considering how new visions and policies might change city boundaries, its urban

25/09/2025

Participants peruse some of the materials at the 53rd annual Tri-Valley Wood Carvers show Sept. 13 at Veterans Hall in Pleasanton. (Photo — Leah Silveira)