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Pleasanton council places hotel tax increase on November ballot
Pleasanton residents will be voting on increasing the city’s hotel tax rate during the Nov. 3 general election following the City Council’s unanimous decision last week to place the revenue measure on the upcoming ballot.
Couple ties the knot at Alameda County Fair
“Just magical” — those were the words Karla Anderson used to describe her wedding day this week at the Alameda County Fairgrounds.
Birkenstock, Gymboree among new openings at Livermore outlets
With summer in full swing, the San Francisco Premium Outlets in Livermore recently welcomed five new stores. From fashion and footwear to lifestyle brands, the new openings offer fresh attractions across retail categories.
Morgan’s Masonry Supply announces closure, expected to make way for housing on property
The future of the property on San Ramon Valley Boulevard has been determined, and it does not include the masonry store that has been in operation for decades as the city has grown around it.
SFPUC in midst of Sunol Valley Water Treatment Plant upgrades
SFPUC’s 30th annual “Water Quality Report” released last month, saying the city’s drinking water met or exceeded all federal and state standards in 2025 after more than 95,000 tests and giving updates on key developments at the Sunol Valley Water Treatment Plant.
Measure C allocations among issues raised at Children’s Hospital rally
Staff, families of patients and healthcare advocates rallied in front of the UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital in Oakland, protesting the hospital’s decision to relocate specialized treatment clinics to its San Francisco branch.
Hot Picks
Game Time: Game Time at the Pleasanton Senior Center is 1-3 p.m., Mondays. Drop-in fees apply.
Passport to Peru: This three-week celebration of Peruvian gastronomy returns July 6–26, uniting 26 restaurants across the Bay Area, including newcomers Bravazo in Pleasanton. Explore Peru’s culinary heritage, including the grand prize: a trip for two to Lima. Visit here:
Tri-Valley Haven Backpack Drive: Tri-Valley Haven’s Backpack Drive encourages donations of pre-filled backpacks for students from preschool through high school. Drop off donations at Tri-Valley Haven’s Community Building, 3663 Pacific Ave., Livermore, 9 a.m.-5 p.m., Mon-Fri. Through July 24. Visit here:
Tuesdays on the Terrace: Unwind at McGrail Vineyards for extended tasting room hours, 4-7 p.m., on Tuesdays. Entry is free with seating first-come, first-served. Outside food is welcomed with charcuterie boxes & other items available for purchase. Visit mcgrailvineyards.com.
Tuesday Tunes: The free event presented by Livermore Cultural Arts Council is 6:45-8:15 p.m. at the Bankhead Plaza. Bring a blanket or lawn chair. Alcohol-free and family-friendly.
Trivia Night at Pleasanton Library: Join library staff for an evening of trivia, created and hosted by librarians. Limit teams to six people or less. Snacks and covered, non-alcoholic drinks allowed inside. 7-8:30 p.m., July 14.
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