A proposed new Pleasanton Downtown Specific Plan due to be voted on this year has run into headwinds, writes Weekly editor emeritus Jeb Bing.

Members will consider options at the Pleasanton club's annual meeting on Jan. 19 when the Board of Directors and senior staff will lay out various scenarios and their costs for tackling the ADA shortcomings of the clubhouse.

The Branford Marsalis Quartet bring their unrivaled spirit, expressive melodies and provocative jazz forms to the Bankhead Theater.

As part of first steps toward building a second campus on the Donlon property, the school board has begun reviewing options for how it will it pay for the $61.25 million project.

'Tis the season for New Year's resolutions. One way to improve your life is by discovering the joy of helping others, and Jan. 19 is the day in Pleasanton to explore the many ways you can volunteer.

The Sonoma County Sheriff's Office has identified a man who died in a collision in unincorporated Sonoma County on Wednesday afternoon as Malachi Hussain, 25, of Livermore.

With the Tri-Valley continuing the rainy start to 2019, the Zone 7 Water Agency has released an advisory to help residents stay prepared for potential flooding amid wet weather.

The Chabot-Las Positas Community College District will soon have its third interim leader as the Board of Trustees has decided to restart the hiring process to find a permanent chancellor after not approving any applicant from the first round of recruitment.

Belgian guitarist Django Reinhardt took the world by storm with his gypsy jazz in the 1930-40s. His life and times will be commemorated by the Django Shredders -- jazz guitarists Alex Ciavarelli and Rudy Marquez -- on Saturday at the Bothwell Arts Center.

The Alameda County Sheriff's Office recently shined a spotlight on the 40th anniversary of the murder of Frances Rash at her home in Dublin, putting out a renewed call for information that could help investigator solve the cold-case homicide.

Enter filmmaker Scotty Cornfield of Pleasanton. The independent movie producer, who is also a former homicide detective, captured one of San Francisco's many stories -- a homeless man whose clever signs garner attention.