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Happy 25th! Pleasanton Weekly celebrates big anniversary with community at Concert in the Park

What an awesome 25th Anniversary Party last Friday night. The celebration brought our Pleasanton Weekly staff closer to the community and re-energized us all for the next four months to close 2025 on an even higher note — as we look to build momentum for 2026 and the next 25 years. Thank you, Pleasanton!

Computer problem halts all BART trains early Friday

BART trains were unable to start running early Friday morning after a computer equipment problem shut down the system, according to the transit agency.

Pleasanton church holds annual First Responder Sunday

Lighthouse Baptist Church held its annual First Responder Sunday, welcoming and honoring the “dedication, service and sacrifice to our community” of local law enforcement, firefighting and emergency personnel.

What a Week: Spring (and September) onstage at the Bankhead

In the final weeks of summer 2025, Livermore Valley Arts already has its sights set on spring 2026. The nonprofit operator of the Bankhead Theater this week unveiled the back end of its 2025-26 performance schedule filled with grabber acts like…

Splatter festival returns to Dublin next weekend

The city of Dublin is set to host its annual, multi-cultural festival next weekend at Emerald Glen Park to close out the summer.

Museum of Bible is striking addition to Washington D.C.

After a presentation last month, we have a new destination should we decide to venture east to Washington D.C.

Valley Concert Chorale ushering in new season

Another new season is on the horizon for Valley Concert Chorale and with it, the group seeks to welcome new talent.

News Digest: Holocaust survivor coming to Chabad | Library book sale | Witches Night Out | CSU East Bay orchestra sessions

Holocaust survivor Sora Vigorito will be appearing at Chabad of the Tri-Valley in Pleasanton next week to discuss her life and the award-winning documentary she directed.

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Wente Summer Music SeriesThis series brings a vibrant mix of tribute bands where guest enjoy a live performance, a variety of foods and favorite Wente wines. Door open at 6 p.m. General admission $55. Sept. 5, 24K Magic (Bruno Mars Tribute). Visit wentevineyards.com

Storytime at Towne Center BooksJoin us for a fun-filled 30-minute session of stories and songs during Storytime at Towne Center Books. Perfect for little ones ages 0-5.10:30-11 a.m., Sept. 5. 555 Main St., Pleasanton.

A Conversation with Jason AlexanderAs Long As You’re Asking, A Conversation with Jason Alexander is an evening of comedy, music and conversation with the award-winning star of stage and screen where Alexander will present a variety of topics for the audience to pick and choose. 8 p.m., Sept. 5. Visit $75-$160. Visit livermorearts.org.

Sensory Splash Swim MorningsJoin for Sensory Splash Swim Mornings designed for individuals with sensory sensitivities or disabilities to enjoy a calm and welcoming aquatic experience where the pool offers reduced noise, minimal crowds and a relaxed atmosphere. 9:30-11:30 a.m., Sept. 6;13;20;27. $5. Robert Livermore Aquatics Center.

A Jazz Tribute to Disney ClassicsStep into a world of timeless melodies and swinging rhythms as acclaimed trumpeter Jeff Bordes leads a stellar jazz ensemble featuring the enchanting vocals of Alanna Vicente in a magical tribute to Disney classics. 7 p.m., Sept. 6. Tickets $30-$40. Visit firehousearts.org

The ABBA Concert ExperienceThis eight-piece production show performs all the greatest hits of one of the world’s most beloved super groups. This family friendly show is a delight for all ages. 3 p.m., Sept. 7. Tickets $59-$79. Visit livermorearts.org/


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Cierra is a Livermore native who started her journalism career as an intern and later staff reporter for the Pleasanton Weekly after graduating from CSU Monterey Bay with a bachelor's degree in journalism...