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All Gas, no brakes: Longtime Gay Nineties Pizza employee takes a chance at making hot sauce
It’s not every day one starts a thriving business on a whim. However, that’s more or less what happened to Conner Close, a Pleasanton native and general manager of Gay Nineties Pizza in downtown, with his Green Gas Hot Sauce.
After stalling, governor says $750M in Bay Area public transit loans will be made available
Gov. Gavin Newsom said Wednesday that $750 million in state loans to Bay Area transit agencies will be finalized before the end of the legislative session on Friday, after a deal reached in June to create the funding looked to be breaking down.
PUSD seeks to borrow $15M from county to meet financial obligations
The Pleasanton Unified School District Board of Trustees will have several budget items to discuss Thursday evening, including a resolution that would allow PUSD to borrow money internally in order to meet its financial obligations and also authorize the district to borrow money from the county until the local property tax share hits in December.
Guest Opinion: Killing pundits is killing our nation
It is a hallmark of this nation – since its foreboders earliest thoughts – that the most powerful tool in politics was the pen not the sword.
‘Incredibly gratified and grateful’: Dublin sportswriter Smith enshrined in Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame
Dublin’s own Michelle Smith, a pioneering writer and reporter known best for her coverage of women’s professional and college sports, was etched forever into hoops history on Friday evening with her induction into the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame.
Local winemakers gearing up for Livermore Valley Wine Auction
The annual Livermore Valley Wine Auction is returning this month for its 31st year of raising funds to support underserved youth across the East Bay.
Jump in with Kenny from Tri-Valley Animal Rescue
Kenny is like a kangaroo, playing and bouncing in the air. Fetch is his favorite! This Yorkshire terrier/poodle mix will do best in a quiet home with adults only due to being a bit shy and his diminutive size.
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.
Newcomer’s Welcome: If new to Pleasanton or the Senior Center discover all the programs, services and classes during this one hour orientation, and take a tour of the building and nearby areas of Centennial Park. 10:30-11:30 a.m., Sept. 11. Call (925) 931-5365.
Bali: Where the Heart, Art and the Sea All Dance Together: Juls Vistnes presents this free Armchair Travelers program of a 14-day adventure in Bali sharing personal experiences and adventures, along with some handy travel tips. 1:30 p.m., Sept. 11. Livermore Civic Center Library.
Fall Book and Media Sale: Friends of the Pleasanton Library’s Fall Book and Media Sale includes almost-new books, CDs, DVDs, games and puzzles to help raise money for library programs and special needs. Sept. 11 members’ early access 11 a.m.-2 p.m.; the public is invited 2-7 p.m., Sept. 12-23, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., Sept. 14, 11 a.m.-3 p.m.
Live Garba with Parth Oza: Slip into your most colorful chaniya choli or kurta, gather your party and immerse yourself in the joyous tradition of Garba for an unforgettable night of music and dance as the internationally acclaimed Parth Oza takes the stage. 7:30-11:30 p.m., Sept. 12. Visit alamedacountyfair.com.
SF Comedy Competition: Now in its 49th year, this renowned competition has launched the careers of comedy greats. Don’t miss the chance to witness history in the making and see tomorrow’s comedy stars before they hit it big. 8 p.m., Sept. 12. Tickets $30-$60. Visit livermorearts.org.
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