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Livermore school board, superintendent abruptly part ways
The Livermore school board and second-year Superintendent Torie Gibson parted ways on Friday night, an abrupt conclusion to a tense time between the trustees and their top administrator over ways to handle an eight-figure budget deficit projected for next school year.
‘Then and Now’ recalls historic schools of eastern Alameda County
On the far eastern edge of Alameda County sits the sole remaining one-room schoolhouse in the Livermore area.
Livermore council to honor late city historian by renaming community room
The Livermore City Council is set Monday to consider naming the Livermore Railroad Depot’s renovated community room in honor of late city historian Alan Frank.
‘United and serious’: Dublin teachers union authorizes strike amid stalled negotiations
DTA has authorized a strike, barring the settlement of a “student-centered agreement” with district negotiators, union representatives announced last week.
Station closed? BART could abandon Tri-Valley stops under doomsday budget cuts
BART says it could close up to 15 rapid-transit stations, eliminate the Blue line that runs between Daly City and Dublin-Pleasanton, and reduce service systemwide if voters turn down a sales tax increase planned for November.
Smash hit: Pleasanton’s first rage room, splatter paint destination now open
Looking to relieve some of that stress in a fun and not-so-modest way? Well, as of Saturday, people can experience that therapeutic release by smashing objects and splattering paint inside Pleasanton’s first-ever iSmash facility.
Guest Opinion: Our words say equity; our outcomes say otherwise
“This is an attitude I’ve experienced, and admittedly, one I’ve probably even exhibited at times myself. It’s Pleasanton arrogance. We have the best parks, the cleanest city, high property values, incredible schools (for most students) … yet we are ignoring the lived experiences of a historically marginalized group.”
ICYMI: Burgermeister named new Amador Valley football head coach
“The bottom line is Amador leaders needed to make a perfect call for the new coach, and they did just that. I am looking forward to watching the Dons play next season and watching the magic Burgermeister will bring to the table.”
Hot Picks
Livermore Valley Joint Unified School District: Regular meetings begin at 6 p.m. in the Boardroom at the District Office, 685 East Jack London Blvd. The next meeting is Feb. 10. Visit livermoreschools.org.
Tri-Valley Conservancy Community Forum: Tri-Valley Conservancy is hosting a public community forum to bring together local experts to shed light on the real challenges facing South Livermore’s vineyards and what’s being done to protect them. 5:30-7 p.m., Feb. 10. Robert Livermore Community Center. RSVP at forms.gle/GCBpDSunBhnEfyku9.
Monday Movie Madness: Join the 2nd and 4th Monday of the month. 1 p.m., Feb. 9. Dog Gone (PG), based on the true story of a father and son who repair their fractured relationship during a forced hike of the Appalachian trail to find their beloved lost dog. Pleasanton Senior Center.
The Job Club: Join this zoom meeting every Monday for a supportive, energizing meeting designed for job seekers at any stage of their search. 12 p.m. Visit livermorechamber.org.
Fiber Friends: Participants are encouraged to chat with fellow crafters and work on craft projects, knitting, sewing, crochet, cross-stitch, etc. Fiber Friends is geared towards adults. 7-9 p.m., Feb. 9. Livermore Civic Center Library.
Bridge at Pleasanton Senior Center:
Join for Bridge 12:45-3:45 p.m., Tuesdays & Thursday. Drop-in fees apply $3.00R/$3.50N.
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