‘This is not acceptable’: BART board president lambasts proposed station closures in hometown Dublin
As BART officials prepare to discuss a list of potential station closures during a board workshop Thursday, BART Board President and former Dublin mayor Melissa Hernandez publicly criticized the transit agency’s cost-reduction proposal, which would cut off service to the entire Tri-Valley by 2027.
Livermore school board appoints Pechette as acting superintendent
Livermore school trustees agreed unanimously Tuesday to appoint Michelle Pechette as the district’s acting superintendent to fill the leadership void left after Torie Gibson’s sudden departure four nights earlier.
Flock camera debate takes center stage at Alameda County supervisors’ meeting
Supporters and opponents of the use of automated license plate readers made their voices heard Tuesday at the Alameda County Board of Supervisors meeting.
Alamo painter exploring craft at French residency
A San Ramon Valley artist is preparing to find new inspiration through an exclusive residency in the French countryside starting Friday.
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Won’t appeal: Dublin council accepts defeat in Measure II lawsuit
The Dublin City Council last week voted against appealing an Alameda County Superior Court judge’s order to revoke Measure II over a violation of the state’s environmental laws.
Pleasanton Planning Commission to review downtown restaurant’s late-night bar proposal
Naschmarkt, an Austrian restaurant located downtown, wants to extend the hours of operation and bring a little more nightlife to Main Street.
Fairgrounds may be getting quicker state assistance via new proposed bill
“This legislation builds on important progress already made by ensuring that funds generated by fairs are reinvested in fairs on a predictable timeline.”
‘Always an active supporter’: Remembering former Dublin mayor Janet Lockhart
Former Dublin mayor and longtime community leader Janet Lockhart died early last week after battling a long-term illness. She was 78.
Artist’s ‘Intuitive Trace’ on display at Lindsay Dirkx Brown Gallery
The creative instincts of Northern California artist John Accurso are being showcased in San Ramon’s Lindsay Dirkx Brown Art Gallery this month.
Supporting Valley Avenue’s sound wall
If you’ve recently driven down Valley Avenue in Pleasanton, you might have noticed some peculiar steel braces that seem to be supporting the sound wall along the road.
Workday CEO out as co-founder returns to lead Pleasanton company
Two years after stepping back from his executive role with the company, Workday co-founder Aneel Bhusri has returned as its sole CEO to “lead the company’s next chapter” according to an announcement Monday.
Livermore school board to discuss superintendent vacancy, budget reductions
The LVJUSD Board of Education is set Tuesday to deliberate and potentially take action toward identifying an interim superintendent amid talks of ongoing budget cuts.
’80s theme for Valley Humane Society’s annual Tails at Twilight gala
Valley Humane Society, Pleasanton’s animal welfare nonprofit, will be hosting its 12th annual Tails at Twilight gala earlier than in previous years at its customary venue, Casa Real at Ruby Hill Winery.
State investigating after sheriff’s deputies fatally shoot person in San Leandro
The Alameda County Sheriff’s Office said the fatal shooting of a suspect Monday occurred after the person allegedly posed an immediate threat.
Codebreaker who cracked Zodiac case coming to Village Theatre
The Tri-Valley has an opportunity to go behind the headlines and ongoing notoriety of the Zodiac killer and Black Dahlia murder next weekend, in which the codebreaking expert who solved both cases joins other experts for a panel presentation.
Take Us Along: At Senso-ji Temple
The Norman family recently visited Japan, stopping here in front of the Five Storied Pagoda at Senso-ji Temple.
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