Valley Concert Chorale holding auditions ahead of Carnegie concert
Valley Concert Chorale, conducted by Joseph Castro. (Photo courtesy VCC) The Valley Concert Chorale is calling on singers…
New 24/7 Mexican restaurant opens in San Ramon
El Forastero opened its new location in San Ramon on Dec. 15, 2025. The drive-thru restaurant on the…
New 24/7 Mexican restaurant opens in San Ramon
El Forastero opened its new location in San Ramon on Dec. 15, 2025. The drive-thru restaurant on the…
Rapper Flo Rida joins 2026 county fair concert lineup
Rapper Flo Rida is scheduled to perform at the Alameda County Fair on July 8, 2026. (Photo courtesy…
BART riders to pay more in 2026 as fares rise
BART will raise fares by 6.2% on New Year’s Day, citing inflation and long-term financial pressures, even as…
Project to cut red tape from housing production moves forward with Oakland-based architectural firm
An example of a pre-permitted affordable housing design from Oakland, Calif.-based architectural firm Inspired ADUs that could be…
County accepting nominations for 2026 Women’s Hall of Fame
The Alameda County Women’s Hall of Fame, which honors women whose “leadership, innovation, and service have strengthened Alameda…
San Francisco novelist hosting book launch event in Danville
Meg Donohue’s latest novel, “The Memory Gardener” takes her interest in the magical outdoors a step further, inviting…
San Francisco novelist hosting book launch event in Danville
Meg Donohue’s latest novel, “The Memory Gardener” takes her interest in the magical outdoors a step further, inviting…
Brown vote violated Brown Act: Judge slaps board for 2021 interim supervisor appointment
Former Alameda County supervisor Dave Brown. (Photo courtesy of Alameda County, via BCN) A judge has ruled that…
Tri-Valley Congressman Swalwell announces bid for California governor
U.S. Rep. Eric Swalwell, the Tri-Valley Democrat and former Dublin councilman who has positioned himself as among the…
East Bay Women’s Cancer Resource Center headed for major expansion following grant approval
(R) Renee Avalos, a workshop instructor, shares recipes featuring healthy, cancer-fighting ingredients during the Women’s Cancer Resource Center’s…