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Top Stories
South Bay restaurant chain Dish n Dash expanding to Dublin in old Applebee’s spot
A fast-casual Middle Eastern restaurant chain born in Silicon Valley is moving into the Tri-Valley for the first time, with the owners of Dish n Dash planning to open in Dublin early next year after renovating the building vacated by Applebee’s this summer.
‘Incredible turnout’ for final Weekend on Main event of 2025
The PDA is lauding its latest Weekends on Main program as a resounding success, crediting two special events for helping bring more than 25,000 visitors to the downtown core.
Livermore theater looks to spark adults’ improv interest
SPARC Theater is introducing a new adult education workshop series next week for those in the Tri-Valley intrigued by improvisation.
A play for this moment: ‘Prisontown’ opens Eugene O’Neill Festival later this month
This year’s Eugene O’Neill Festival is aiming to showcase the late playwright’s melding of the personal and political with an original, contemporary production this year that has become all the more relevant in the Tri-Valley and throughout the country in the years since it was first created and produced.
Guest Opinion – Alameda County’s opioid reality: Millions spent, few saved
“You can walk into a clinic in Alameda County and leave with a free syringe, fentanyl test strip and naloxone kit with no questions asked. But if you ask for real treatment, you’ll be put on a waitlist that may never reach you at all.”
Peppy Pippy at Valley Humane Society
Pippy the pup is petite, perky and perfectly precious. This sweet and snuggly sidekick lives for love, happily hopping into your heart with every tail wag. She adores walks, and always insists on petting you right back.
California wine industry torn on Trump tariffs
Tariffs on European wine could be good or bad for California wine producers, depending on whom you ask.
Hot Picks
Drop-In Billiards: Join for Billiards at the Livermore Senior Center, 9 a.m.-12 p.m., Mon.-Fri. Drop-in fees apply. 4444 East Ave.
Pleasanton Young Professionals Mixer: Join the Pleasanton Young Professionals mixer, 5 p.m., the first Thursday of each month. No host bar, free raffle. Free for Chamber members to attend, $10 for guests. Visit pleasanton.org.
Twilight Tunes at Concannon Vineyard: Join Thursday at Concannon Vineyard for live music, local food truck bites and wines by the glass or bottle all set against the backdrop of a summer sunset. 5:30-8 p.m. $10. Visit concannon.wine/winery-events.
Storytime at Towne Center Books: Join 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., Aug. 8. 555 Main St., Pleasanton.
Drop-In Bridge at RLCC: Join for Bridge, 1-4 p.m., Thursday and Friday afternoons. Robert Livermore Community Center, 4444 East Ave. Drop-In fee $2.
Concerts in the Park: Join Concerts in the Park, Friday nights at the redesigned band stand in Lions Wayside Park. 7-8:30 p.m., Aug. 8. Other People’s Money, Rock.
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