105 years of service: Couple retire with enduring legacy in rural volunteer firefighting in Morgan Territory
Two of the most dedicated volunteer firefighters in the Tri-Valley are settling into a well-earned retirement.
Childcare facility in Dublin expands under new ownership months after state’s determination of fault in toddler’s death
A childcare center in Dublin, found by the state responsible for the death of a toddler last year, received the green light recently for a change of ownership licensing conversion that also expands its capacity and permitted age range.
‘BINGO!’ Inside Tri-Valley game hall that serves as ongoing fundraiser for local nonprofits
Hunched over cards with daubers in hand, folks await a number-letter pairing from their nests of food and drink at cafeteria-style tables. A ball is announced and the relative silence is cut with chatter as a player yells “BINGO!” and wins hundreds of dollars.
News Digest: Election forums next week | Community Service Day | County fair board openings | ‘Ending Homelessness’ summit | Young musicians’ contest
The Pleasanton Weekly is set to continue its series of election forums next week with two in-person events to hear from candidates running in the November general election.
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County supes advance $30 minimum wage to future ballot, will explore developing counter-measure
Alameda County voters will get to decide the fate of a $30 minimum wage ballot measure thanks to a procedural vote this week by the Board of Supervisors.
Drive-thru 7 Brew Coffee greenlit for first stand in Livermore
A drive-thru cafe is set for construction in the parking lot of a shopping center in Livermore, given the planning commission’s unanimous approval of the project this month.
Powering possibilities: How Tri-Valley senior centers help older adults thrive
With September being National Senior Center Month, local officials have been using the opportunity to remind older residents that finding fun, engaging activities and a sense of belonging doesn’t have to be challenging as they age.
As voting approaches, Livermore Vine launches 2026 Election Center
With the November general election less than 50 days away, Livermore Vine’s 2026 Election Center is officially live. We’ve created the Election Center as a one-stop shop where you can find all of our coverage of the local races on your ballot.
Businessman, parent Orgain vies for LVJUSD Area 2 seat
Regional sales manager Stephen R Orgain is running in the November general election to represent Area 2 on the Livermore school board.
Ballot arguments set the stage for Pleasanton’s Measure HH hotel tax campaign
Almost $3 million every year. That’s how much money city officials say Measure HH, which seeks to raise Pleasanton’s hotel tax rate, would generate annually after 2028 if approved by a simple majority of voters on the November ballot.
‘They kind of lost rational reason’: Property owners, city litigate land use at Dublin’s eastern edge
A years-long legal battle involving the city of Dublin and the owners of a parcel in town is poised for a trial by jury next year as both sides butt heads over control of the land through which the proposed Dublin Boulevard extension would pass to reach Livermore.
USDA provides $4 million to combat invasive grapevine pest in California
The federal government is providing $4 million in emergency funding to help California fight the spread of the invasive glassy-winged sharpshooter, which threatens the state’s wine industry.
Robot traverses sidewalks, streets in Pleasanton to assess accessibility, safety
Robots have taken over the streets of Pleasanton, but not in an apocalyptic fashion. Working on a city project, a Daxbot was spotted on the north end of downtown Tuesday morning, including rolling across Main Street against a red light at one point.
Sunol residents set to consider $6.1 million Measure K school bond this November
Sunol residents will be voting on a $6.1 million general obligations bond this November which, if passed, will help the Sunol Glen Unified School District pay for infrastructure improvements to its century-old campus.
Livermore Library to celebrate Latine Heritage Month
The Livermore Public Library is scheduled to host about a dozen events over the coming weeks in honor of Latine Heritage Month.
LVJUSD to present 2025-26 budget reports showing ‘resilient financial position’
The Livermore school district ended last fiscal year with just over $25 million in total funds, marking a net loss but also a multimillion-dollar improvement over previous estimates, according to unaudited actual financial reports set for presentation at the board’s Tuesday meeting.
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