Express: Judge tosses petition to halt Sunol recall | New pastor at Trinity Lutheran | Dublin's Teacher of the Year

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Judge denies petition to halt Sunol school board recall process

An Alameda County judge has denied the petition from Sunol school trustees Ryan Jergensen and Linda Hurley to cancel the recall election, stating that the objections they had regarding the original notice of intent to recall did not hold up in court.

Pleasanton’s Trinity Lutheran Church welcomes new senior pastor

After a six-month search, Trinity Lutheran Church in Pleasanton has announced the arrival of its new Senior Pastor Kendall Jeske, whose ordination is scheduled to take place next Saturday (April 13) at the church on Hopyard Road.

Take Us Along: Reaching the mountaintop

Thanks to ideal weather conditions and off-season permits, this group of friends was able to summit the highest mountain in the Lower 48, bringing the Pleasanton Weekly along for the journey.

Delta Tunnel supporters, opponents respond to Newsom’s updated water plan

Gov. Gavin Newsom last week announced the release of the state’s updated water plan, which garnered both support and criticism.

Building Together Dinner Gala

Join us for Tri-Valley Haven’s “Building Together” dinner gala on Saturday, April 13th at the Robert Livermore Community Center, supporting the rebuild of a local domestic violence shelter. Enjoy gourmet dining, exquisite wines, live entertainment, and an exciting auction. >GET TICKETS

Murray Elementary’s Apodaca named Dublin Teacher of the Year

As a way to celebrate educational excellence, the Dublin Unified School District (DUSD) unveiled its roster of distinguished educators for the 2023-2024 academic year. Among them, one outstanding teacher stood out, earning the coveted title of District Teacher of the Year.

CA budget deal gets early start on deficit

Not filling open positions in state government, cutting welfare programs that serve tens of thousands of families, delaying funding for public transit — these are some of the first steps that California officials plan to take to deal with a looming multibillion-dollar budget deficit.

Voters to decide two SRVUSD parcel tax measures this spring

County officials will soon be sending ballots to local voters for a special election next month that will determine the fate of two parcel tax measures to fund the San Ramon Valley Unified School District.

Hot Picks

Mental Health Lecture Series: Dr. Leanne Williams, Vincent V.C. Woo Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at Stanford University, will present “Precision Treatments for Depression: Are We Getting Closer?” at the next Alan Hu Foundation lecture series. 6:30-7:30 p.m., April 9. This free webinar will be held via Zoom. RSVP by April 8 at alanhufoundation.org.

Livermore-Amador Genealogical Society: Jennifer Holik, genealogical & military research expert, discusses Research a Veteran. In this part 2 of 2 she uses storytelling along with the records to help understand the deeper impacts of service. 7-8:30, April 8. Congregation Beth Emek, 3400 Nevada Ct., Pleasanton. Visit l-ags.org/

Music and Movement at Civic Center Library: Music & Movement at Livermore Civic Center Library. Mondays, 10:15 a.m. 1188 S. Livermore Ave.

Pleasanton Pedalers at the Senior Center: Pleasanton Pedalers Cycling is Tuesdays and Thursdays, 9:00 a.m. at the Pleasanton Senior Center.

Spousal/Partner Loss Virtual Support Group: The Hope Hospice zoom Spousal/Partner Loss Support Group is Tuesdays, 6-7:30 p.m., April 9-May 28. Call 925-829-8770.

Lunches at the Senior Center: Senior Lunches (60+) are served in the Main Hall M-F, 11:45a.m.-12:45p.m. Mon.-Fri. Call Open Heart Kitchen at 925-500-8241 for more information.

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