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Fusion Wine Bar for Vietnamese and American flavors
Tri-Valley Foodist

Fusion Wine Bar for Vietnamese and American flavors

Pan-Asian, Vietnamese and American comfort food and beverages abound at Fusion Wine Bar in Pleasanton.

Avatar photo by Deborah Grossman September 4, 2026 7:24 pmSeptember 5, 2026 4:54 pm
Letters: Good News Bears needs storage help | Questions for candidate | Class of 1976 reunion | Strum and Hum
Letters to the editor

Letters: Good News Bears needs storage help | Questions for candidate | Class of 1976 reunion | Strum and Hum

September 4, 2026 8:04 amSeptember 4, 2026 8:04 am
Shows in September: Jazz, comedy, MTV original VJs, ‘Glee’ alum and more at Bankhead Theater

Shows in September: Jazz, comedy, MTV original VJs, ‘Glee’ alum and more at Bankhead Theater

The momentum is building for Livermore Valley Arts’ 2026-27 entertainment season with a crowded September calendar on the heels of last weekend’s successful Opening Night at the Bankhead showcase fundraiser featuring Grammy winner Lyle Lovett in concert.

Avatar photo by Jeremy Walsh September 3, 2026 4:19 pmSeptember 3, 2026 4:28 pm
Corks popping to celebrate 45 years at Sunshine Saloon

Corks popping to celebrate 45 years at Sunshine Saloon

Remembering Pleasanton in 1981, before Hacienda and three other major business parks, it’s difficult to imagine a successful dive bar doing comedy shows in a strip shopping center.

Avatar photo by Tim Hunt September 2, 2026 10:17 pmSeptember 2, 2026 10:17 pm
Letters: Unreasonable plan | 55-year class reunion | Reservoirs are drying out | From an idea to PET Lab

Letters: Unreasonable plan | 55-year class reunion | Reservoirs are drying out | From an idea to PET Lab

“Not being considered or involved in this plan is not respectful, reasonable or acceptable for the residents of the neighborhood.”

Avatar photo by Readers August 28, 2026 4:56 pmAugust 28, 2026 4:56 pm
Reading the obits (and writing one)
What a Week

Reading the obits (and writing one)

“I’ll always remember the image of her embracing Jerry Thorne – Tanya Ludden with a…

Avatar photo by Jeremy Walsh August 27, 2026 8:22 pmAugust 27, 2026 8:22 pm
Loan default may open broad market for Pleasanton office complex
Tim Talk

Loan default may open broad market for Pleasanton office complex

August 27, 2026 8:13 amAugust 27, 2026 3:51 pm
Letters: School district not listening to residents | The ‘People’s Mayor’ | BBQ fundraiser success | Response to ‘Anti-Jewish libel’
Letters to the editor

Letters: School district not listening to residents | The ‘People’s Mayor’ | BBQ fundraiser success | Response to ‘Anti-Jewish libel’

August 22, 2026 3:11 pmAugust 22, 2026 3:28 pm
Concert in the Park, candidate forums, 925 GIVES and more on our plate in weeks ahead
What a Week

Concert in the Park, candidate forums, 925 GIVES and more on our plate in weeks ahead

August 20, 2026 5:10 pmAugust 20, 2026 5:10 pm
Look for a big spending close race in East Bay
Tim Talk

Look for a big spending close race in East Bay

The special election preview for the November general election showed that it will be a tight horse race come fall.

Avatar photo by Tim Hunt August 20, 2026 8:50 amAugust 20, 2026 4:09 pm
Letters: Anti-Jewish libel | Flock cameras | Fun Streetwise | City must get competitive bids for services
Letters to the editor

Letters: Anti-Jewish libel | Flock cameras | Fun Streetwise | City must get competitive bids for services

August 14, 2026 3:26 pmAugust 14, 2026 3:26 pm
In their element: Spotlight on student fellows at Livermore Lab Foundation 10th anniversary showcase
What a Week

In their element: Spotlight on student fellows at Livermore Lab Foundation 10th anniversary showcase

August 14, 2026 8:08 amAugust 16, 2026 8:08 pm
There will be a mayor’s race in Pleasanton after all
Tim Talk

There will be a mayor’s race in Pleasanton after all

August 13, 2026 9:21 amAugust 14, 2026 11:37 am
The cave is open again: Wente Family Vineyards launches Cresta Blanca wines and tour
Tri-Valley Foodist

The cave is open again: Wente Family Vineyards launches Cresta Blanca wines and tour

New Cresta Blanca wines from Wente Family Vineyards and relaunch of the historic Cresta Blanca cave tour reinforce the Wentes’ goal to honor Livermore’s wine…

Avatar photo by Deborah Grossman August 12, 2026 3:24 pmAugust 12, 2026 3:24 pm
Letters: Witnessing civic action | Balancing housing growth and infrastructure needs | Activate America | Memory Matters
Letters to the editor

Letters: Witnessing civic action | Balancing housing growth and infrastructure needs | Activate America | Memory Matters

August 7, 2026 9:42 pmAugust 7, 2026 9:42 pm
The Korten era: East Bay Parks hires acting general manager to permanent post
What a Week

The Korten era: East Bay Parks hires acting general manager to permanent post

August 7, 2026 8:47 amAugust 7, 2026 3:19 pm
The long, long campaigns may benefit underdog
Tim Talk

The long, long campaigns may benefit underdog

August 6, 2026 9:07 amAugust 7, 2026 12:45 pm
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