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Top Stories
Danville firm acquires former Nordstrom building, nearby parking lot at Stoneridge Shopping Center
A real estate company based in Danville, along with other local investors, recently paid over $10 million for an 8.4-acre parcel of land at the Stoneridge Shopping Center in Pleasanton, which includes the former Nordstrom building and a large surface parking lot.
‘Public money is not a favor’: Wahab’s SB 1193 targeting Alameda County spending sails through Assembly committee
The Tri-Valley and Alameda County at-large were at the center of conversations at the State Senate last week, in which a proposed bill that has come under fire by some local officials nonetheless moved through the legislature and one step closer to the governor’s desk.
Publisher’s Note: Journalism is under attack on multiple fronts
“This drastic decrease in the number of journalists indicates a significant collapse in local reporting. That means there are fewer people to sift through agendas, watch budgets, question decisions and dig through campaign finance records and court documents.”
Pleasanton student wins Congressional Art Competition
Camellia Wang, an incoming junior at Pleasanton’s Amador Valley High School, took first place in the Congressional Art Competition for District 14.
Valley Concert Chorale performs on Carnegie Hall stage
Singers from the Livermore-based Valley Concert Chorale joined vocal artists from Tracy, Southern California and Georgia in performing at famed Carnegie Hall in New York City last month.
Prescribed burns, livestock grazing among EBRPD’s wildfire prevention efforts
The East Bay Regional Park District focuses its wildfire prevention efforts in high risk areas such as the hills of Oakland and Berkeley and it intends to expand that same focus district-wide in the future.
Scrappy-Doo at Valley Humane Society
“Puppy Power!” Scrappy-Doo may not be chasing ghosts, but this sweet little pup is ready to bravely take on his biggest adventure yet — finding a loving forever home where he can build confidence at his own pace.
Hot Picks
Charles Huff Free Walking Tour Series: If These Walls Could Talk: Exploring Downtown’s Historic St. Mary Neighborhood. 9 a.m., July 9 & 11. Register at museumonmain.org/charles-huff-free-historical-walking-tours.
Birding the Panama Rainforest: Join Dave Yeamans for an armchair travelers presentation highlighting the rainforest trails, rivers and remarkable birdlife of far eastern Panama. Through photographs, Dave will share the beauty and diversity of Panama’s rainforest ecosystems. 1:30-2:30 p.m., July 9. Livermore Civic Center Library.
Twilight Tunes: Unwind on the Concannon Vineyard Main Lawn with live music and rotating local food trucks. 5:30-8 p.m., Thursdays. Visit concannon.wine/winery-events.
Introduction to Chess: Join for a fun and friendly introduction to chess, whether a beginner or looking to refresh skills, this welcoming session offers an opportunity to learn the basics. 10-11:30 a.m., July 10. Pleasanton Senior Center.
Concerts in the Park: Join for Concerts in the Park, 7-8:30 p.m., July 10. Honkytonk Heroes, Country. Lions Wayside Park.
Shakespeare in the Vineyard – The Tragedy of Hamlet: Join SPARC Theater this summer for The Tragedy of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark, a gripping story of family, loyalty and the cost of vengeance. 7:30 p.m., July 10-12; 17-19; 24-26. Darcie Kent Vineyards. Visit sparctheater.org.
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