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Transforming Bishop Ranch (again)
The ongoing effort to reshape San Ramon’s Bishop Ranch into a central downtown area for the city as part of officials’ vision for the neighborhood’s future as a “10-minute city” is the latest in a series of transformations seen by the property over generations, including earlier incarnations as an agricultural hub and a sprawling business park hosting high-profile tenants.
Pleasanton council approves senior housing development near Foothill Road
The Pleasanton City Council unanimously approved an application on Tuesday for the development of a new gated community for seniors that will be located just a few blocks south from Foothill High School.
County registrars prepare for uncertain November election
Feeling assured, but preparing for anything, Bay Area election officials are staffing up and making security plans for a safe and valid Nov. 5 general election.
Workday facing discrimination lawsuit over AI hiring software
A class action lawsuit against Pleasanton-based Workday is set to move forward in federal court after a judge denied the company’s motion to dismiss the complaint, which alleges bias and discrimination in its hiring software.
Driver dies in crash involving meat truck on I-680 in Fremont
A driver was killed after their SUV was rear-ended by a meat truck on Interstate 680 in Fremont, snarling the morning commute coming south from the Tri-Valley on Thursday, according to authorities.
News Digest: Cook-Kallio as president | Backpack drive winding down | Goorjian’s new post on national park scene
Trustee Cheryl Cook-Kallio, whose Area 7 includes the Tri-Valley, was appointed last week as the president of Alameda County Board of Education for the 2024-25 academic year. See that and more in News Digest…
Major developments in Dublin coming together
The city of Dublin has been known for its deliberate planning process and, once plans are approved, allowing the market to proceed at its pace.
Hot Picks
PYTC presents Xanadu JR.: Xanadu JR. is a moving, electrifying tale of endless fun that keeps audiences in stitches while the original, legendary chart-topping tunes lift them out of their seats. 2 p.m., July 19; 7:30 p.m., July 20. Tickets $10. Visit firehousearts.org/
Concerts in the Park: Join the fun Friday night at Pleasanton Downtown Association’s Concert in the Park featuring live music spanning various genres. 7-8:30 p.m., July 19. Lions Wayside Park.
Escape to Margaritaville: Las Positas College presents Escape to Margaritaville, a funny, moving and heartwarming musical that features many of Jimmy Buffett’s classic songs. 8 p.m., July 19-20; 26-27. Tickets $15-$20. Mertes Center for Arts Outdoor Amphitheater. Visit laspositascollege.edu/
The Music Man: The Music Man follows fast-talking traveling salesman Harold Hill as he cons the people of River City, Iowa, but his plans are foiled when he falls for Marian, the librarian, who transforms him into a respectable citizen. July 13-14; 20-21; 27-28. Tickets $55. For more information https://livermorearts.org/.
Livermore Sunday Farmers’ Market: Gather for music, food and fresh local and organic products directly from producers. Support small businesses and local sustainable agriculture. 9 a.m.-1 p.m., Sundays. Between J St & L St.
Jazz in July at Livermore Library: This annual Livermore tradition takes over the Civic Center Library by top jazz artists. Charged Particles, the award-winning Bay Area jazz trio, features guest saxophonist Tod Dickow, who Jazz Life magazine called “one of the best saxophonists in the world.” 2 p.m., July 21.
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