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Livermore Valley Arts reports ‘strong’ financial health following year of deficit-spending
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Livermore Valley Arts reports ‘strong’ financial health following year of deficit-spending

Despite operating in the red last fiscal year, Livermore Valley Arts is doing well financially with an operating reserve of over $1.3 million, according to CEO Chris Carter and the nonprofit organization’s annual report to the City Council.

Avatar photo by Jude Strzemp December 13, 2025 5:29 pmDecember 13, 2025 5:30 pm
News Digest: Kottinger Barn gets holiday makeover | Dublin student just misses peace prize | ‘The Nutcracker’ at Bankhead
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News Digest: Kottinger Barn gets holiday makeover | Dublin student just misses peace prize | ‘The Nutcracker’ at Bankhead

December 11, 2025 4:47 pmDecember 11, 2025 4:47 pm
A parade for the season: Pleasanton’s Hometown Holiday Celebration draws festive crowd downtown
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A parade for the season: Pleasanton’s Hometown Holiday Celebration draws festive crowd downtown

The Pleasanton community celebrated the joy of the season at the 2025 Hometown Holiday Parade and Tree Lighting Ceremony on a crisp evening downtown Saturday. Enjoy this collection from Weekly photographer Chuck Deckert.

Avatar photo Photos by Chuck Deckert December 8, 2025 6:28 pmDecember 8, 2025 6:28 pm
San Francisco novelist hosting book launch event in Danville
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San Francisco novelist hosting book launch event in Danville

A few years ago, author Meg Donohue became what she calls a “hobbyist gardener,” turning to her small urban garden in San Francisco for a little entertainment–if not something a bit more challenging.

Avatar photo by Bay City News Service December 8, 2025 12:31 pmDecember 8, 2025 12:33 pm
‘Christmas with Ballet Roots’ on Livermore High stage
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‘Christmas with Ballet Roots’ on Livermore High stage

Pleasanton’s Ballet Roots Dance Company is presenting its second annual Christmas show for Tri-Valley audiences at a new venue this holiday season.

Avatar photo by Jeremy Walsh December 5, 2025 3:58 pmDecember 6, 2025 8:58 pm
Dublin artist’s ink flows to ‘Nature’s Rhythm’ in solo exhibit
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Dublin artist’s ink flows to ‘Nature’s Rhythm’ in solo exhibit

At the balancing point of artistic surrender and control, a Dublin woman has created a…

Avatar photo by Jude Strzemp December 1, 2025 5:33 pmDecember 2, 2025 9:29 am
Light up the tracks: Train of Lights rides through Niles Canyon all holiday season long
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Light up the tracks: Train of Lights rides through Niles Canyon all holiday season long

November 25, 2025 9:00 pmNovember 29, 2025 5:48 pm
Holiday Happenings 2025: What to do in the Tri-Valley to celebrate the special season
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Holiday Happenings 2025: What to do in the Tri-Valley to celebrate the special season

November 20, 2025 2:12 pmNovember 22, 2025 4:31 pm
Good vibrations in Pleasanton: The Beach Boys headlining 2026 Alameda County Fair concerts
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Good vibrations in Pleasanton: The Beach Boys headlining 2026 Alameda County Fair concerts

November 16, 2025 9:18 pmNovember 16, 2025 9:19 pm
Take in a show: Eclectic slate for Tri-Valley theaters before holiday season kicks in
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…

Avatar photo by Jeremy Walsh November 13, 2025 4:37 pmNovember 13, 2025 4:37 pm
7 authors, 1 book: Pleasanton neighbors chronicle their success in respective industries
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7 authors, 1 book: Pleasanton neighbors chronicle their success in respective industries

November 13, 2025 3:48 pmNovember 13, 2025 3:48 pm
Del Valle Fine Arts presenting Brass Over Bridges
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Del Valle Fine Arts presenting Brass Over Bridges

November 12, 2025 1:25 pmNovember 12, 2025 1:25 pm
Tri-Valley residents’ travel treasures make up ‘Greetings from Everywhere’ exhibit
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Tri-Valley residents’ travel treasures make up ‘Greetings from Everywhere’ exhibit

November 12, 2025 12:46 pmNovember 12, 2025 12:46 pm
Pleasanton Youth Theater Company performing ‘Beetlejuice JR’ next two weekends
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Pleasanton Youth Theater Company performing ‘Beetlejuice JR’ next two weekends

The Firehouse Arts Center is extending the spooky season another two weekends after Halloween, with PYTC’s production of “Beetlejuice JR”.

Avatar photo by Jeremy Walsh November 7, 2025 8:06 amNovember 7, 2025 8:06 am
Convicting a monster: Sacramento DA releasing new book, ‘The People vs. the Golden State Killer’
What a Week

Convicting a monster: Sacramento DA releasing new book, ‘The People vs. the Golden State Killer’

November 6, 2025 3:21 pmNovember 6, 2025 3:22 pm
‘Knock, Knock’ invites humor to Livermore art gallery
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‘Knock, Knock’ invites humor to Livermore art gallery

November 5, 2025 10:20 pmNovember 5, 2025 10:20 pm
‘Always something surprising to discover’: Pleasanton Art League’s annual fall show opens at Harrington Gallery
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‘Always something surprising to discover’: Pleasanton Art League’s annual fall show opens at Harrington Gallery

November 3, 2025 7:34 pmNovember 3, 2025 7:34 pm
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