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Pleasanton police investigate Christmas Eve shooting
A man was hospitalized in critical condition after being shot in a Pleasanton apartment parking lot early on Christmas Eve, with an argument over loud music apparently escalating into gunfire, according to city police.
Staff Picks: My Best Story and My Favorite Story of 2025
We asked our editorial team to reflect on their coverage from 2025 and select what they felt was their favorite story and their best story of the year. Here are their picks…
Sikh advocates sue state over commercial driver’s license cancellations
Advocacy groups have filed a class action lawsuit to challenge the California DMV’s decision to cancel commercial driver’s licenses held by around 20,000 immigrants in the state. Cities with sizable Sikh populations like Livermore are particularly impacted by the move.
News Digest: Pleasanton wraps 2025 pavement program | West Coast Jamboree | Dirty Cello concert
The city of Pleasanton completed its annual pavement management program earlier this month after having treated nearly two million square feet of city streets throughout the entire year, according to the city’s December e-newsletter.
Merry Christmas. Celebrating Jesus’ birth
“Merry Christmas. I hope and pray you have a wonderful day and experience the season’s joy.”
Hot Picks
Knitting at the Pleasanton Senior Center: Refresh 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.
Winter Reading Olympics: Livermore Public Library is hosting the Winter Reading Olympics at all branches where participants log time spent reading on the free Beanstack app or on paper gameboards and earn raffle tickets for prizes. Dec. 1-Jan. 15. Register at Livermore.beanstack.org.
KNOCK KNOCK: The Art of Wit and Whimsy: On display this fall & winter at the UNCLE Credit Union Art Gallery this lighthearted & joyful exhibition celebrates the playful side of creativity, showcasing artwork that elicits laughter, sparks delight, & nudges the imagination in unexpected directions. Through Jan. 4. Visit livermorearts.org.
Pleasanton Farmers’ Market: The Pleasanton Farmers’ Market is Saturday year round featuring vendors with seasonal fruits & vegetables, plus artisan goods. 9 a.m.-1 p.m. W. Angela St.
Jurassic Quest: Jurassic Quest, the world’s most popular dinosaur experience is at the Pleasanton Fairgrounds. Dec. 27-30. Visit alamedacountyfair.com.
Forejour – Foreigner & Journey Tribute Band: FOREJOUR pays tribute to the music of these 80s mega bands recreating the soundtrack of a generation with stunning accuracy. 8 p.m., Dec. 27. Tickets $35-$69. Visit livermorearts.org.
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