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Pleasanton council greenlights citywide organizational assessment

The Pleasanton City Council authorized City Manager Gerry Beaudin to sign an agreement with a consultant to develop a comprehensive citywide assessment designed to streamline the city’s organizational structure and identify cost savings.

7 authors, 1 book: Pleasanton neighbors chronicle their success in respective industries

A group of Pleasanton residents who have had to overcome hardships such as blindness, stuttering, war and a global pandemic are now sharing their stories and tips on conquering obstacles in their new book titled “Success Beyond the Backyard: 7 Neighbors Who Dared to Dream Big and Won”.

What A Week – Take in a show: Eclectic slate for Tri-Valley theaters before holiday season kicks in

“Before we get too swept up in the upcoming holiday performance season, the theaters in the Tri-Valley have an intriguing variety of shows outside of the winter/Christmas realm on their dockets in the coming weeks.”

Amador a 7-seed? Cal on road as No. 3? And more head-scratchers from NCS football brackets …

“Death, taxes and the North Coast Section coming up with screwy seeds and playoff brackets – those are the only sure things in life.”

Livermore Downtown Inc. reflects on year of ‘transition and growth’

LDI attracted approximately 300,000 people to its namesake region over the course of nearly a dozen events this past fiscal year, Board President Barbara Benotto said Monday during an annual update to the Livermore City Council.

News Digest: Mr. Amador fundraiser | LPC journalists honored nationally | Interfaith Thanksgiving service

The Mr. Amador nonprofit organization, which is led by Amador Valley High boys, will be hosting its annual fundraiser next week where people can donate $5 to watch the students face off against the Amador girls’ varsity volleyball team.

Tim Talk: Newsom-driven Prop 50 rolls to dominant win

“Last week’s overwhelming win for the Yes on Proposition 50 group demonstrates how either out-of-touch voters are or how much the Democrat voters trust Gov. Gavin Newsom. In other news, congrats are in order for recent Tri-Valley recognitions …”

Council OKs new event center in downtown Livermore

A historic building under renovation in downtown Livermore may soon be used as an event center, following permission granted to its property owner by the council Monday.

Three suspects in Heller Jewelers robbery to be arraigned this month

Three of the more than 20 suspects in a high-profile burglary at Heller Jewelers in City Center Bishop Ranch are set for arraignment in Contra Costa County Superior Court next week, with three more suspects arrested in San Jose last month.

Taverna Sorrentina restaurant coming to downtown Danville

More than two months after the owners of Isola Osteria closed their downtown Danville location, there are signs of new life at 100 Railroad Ave. as a new restaurant prepares to debut this week: Taverna Sorrentina.

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Knitting at the Pleasanton Senior CenterRefresh skills, pick up some new tips, share techniques, get help or just sit and knit. 9:00 a.m. -11:30 a.m., Fridays. Drop-in fees apply.

Beetlejuice JR.Pleasanton Youth Theater Company presents this frightfully funny musical based on the beloved motion picture turned Broadway phenomenon. 7 p.m., Nov. 14-15 & 2 p.m., Nov. 15-16. Tickets $13. Visit firehousearts.org.

Uptown at the BankheadFusing Bruno-Mars-caliber stage presence with top-tier vocals and wall-to-wall choreography, the group exudes unparalleled energy with their blend of contemporary radio hits and classic Motown music. 8 p.m., Nov. 14. Tickets $50-$80. Visit livermorearts.org.

Free Shredding EventIn this free City of Livermore Community Paper Shredding Event, residents may bring up to three banker boxes (or the equivalent amount in a reusable or disposable container) of paper documents to be shredded on site while remaining in the car. 8 a.m.-11 a.m., Nov. 15. City Hall, 1052 S. Livermore Ave.

Dress A Girl Around The WorldJoin to make simple dresses for girls from third world countries and help with sewing, ironing and cutting. Sewing machines or sergers, irons, ironing boards and scissors are needed. 9 a.m.-3 p.m., Nov. 15. Holy Cross Lutheran Church, 1020 Mocho St., Livermore.

Tri-Valley WritersThis meeting is designed for members, and the community, to get to know several of TVW’s members in depth. 2-4 p.m., Nov. 15. La Quinta Inn, Dublin. Visit trivalleywriters.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...