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‘Very bizarre behavior’: Other complaints against ex-Amador principal alleged pattern of unprofessional conduct
Newly released documents from investigations into now-former Amador Valley High School principal Jonathan Fey reveal more allegations against the disgraced Pleasanton administrator.
Planning Commission signals initial support for major redevelopment project off Dublin Canyon Road
The Pleasanton Planning Commission offered initial support last week for the Hidden Canyon Residences and Preserve Project, a major redevelopment proposal for an unincorporated area of Alameda County just south of Dublin Canyon Road.
Superintendent Funk retiring from Dublin Unified at end of school year
The longest-serving schools superintendent in the Tri-Valley is stepping down in June, with Chris Funk announcing his upcoming retirement to the Dublin Unified School District community on Friday.
LVJUSD, teachers union reach tentative agreement after marathon mediation day
Livermore school district and teachers union negotiators agreed to terms that would end their impasse late Friday night, with a deal centered around two salary increases during the 2026 calendar year and additional health and welfare benefits.
Criminal case dropped against former police officer in 2020 fatal shooting
An Alameda County judge on Friday agreed to dismiss a case against former San Leandro police officer Jason Fletcher, who was charged with voluntary manslaughter in the fatal shooting of Steven Taylor five years ago.
LVA reports ‘strong’ financial health following year of deficit-spending
Despite operating in the red last fiscal year, Livermore Valley Arts is doing well financially with an operating reserve of over $1.3 million, according to CEO Chris Carter and the nonprofit organization’s annual report to the City Council.
Feds investigating cause of gas line explosion that leveled house
All six people injured in a gas line explosion and fire that leveled at least one home in unincorporated Alameda County are in stable condition, authorities said.
Doing College: How college applications help students develop executive functions
“Executive functions are cognitive skills that are essential for high-level tasks that involve setting goals and carrying them out. Adults and teens use these skills every day for planning, problem solving and reaching goals. Three key executive functions are…”
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Pleasanton City Council: Pleasanton City Council Meetings are held at 7 p.m. on the first and third Tuesdays of each month. The next meeting is 7 p.m., Dec. 16. City Council Chamber, 200 Old Bernal Ave. Visit cityofpleasantonca.gov.
Family Caregiver Support Group: This free Caregiver Support Group is for families and friends who are caring for a loved one over the age of 60. 10:30-11:30 a.m., Mondays. Heritage Estates, 900 E Stanley Blvd., Livermore.
Tech Tutoring at Pleasanton Senior Center: 1-2 p.m., Mondays. One hour sessions and drop-in fees apply.
Mental Health Lecture Series: In this Alan Hu Foundation webinar, Peter Kramer, MD, Emeritus Professor of Psychiatry at Brown University, Psychiatrist, and Author, will discuss “Treatment with Antidepressant Medication: Changing Views Over Time”. 6 p.m., Dec. 16. Register by Dec. 15. Visit alanhufoundation.org/.
Gift Wrap Party: Bring your own gift wrap and gift and get help to learn how to wrap gifts. Limited gift wrapping supplies will be available. 4-6 p.m., Dec. 16. Livermore Civic Center Library, Storytime Room.
Chanukah Wonderland at Stoneridge Shopping Center: Celebrate the Festival of Lights with holiday games & crafts, Chanukah photo-op, face painting and music. Join the Tri Valley’s Jewish community to light up Stoneridge’s 9-foot menorah in the. 5:30-7 p.m., Dec. 16. Center of Mall.
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