Livermore Prime Outlets will not have the same owner as Stoneridge Mall
Sat, 04 Sep 2010 06:00:13 GMT
As we told you back in June, Livermore's proposed upscale outlet center was *thisclose* to having the same owner as Stoneridge Mall, because Stoneridge Mall owner Simon Property Group Inc. was set to purchase Prime Outlets Acquisition Company.

New track for Livermore school a gift from community, parents
Sat, 04 Sep 2010 00:45:24 GMT

Rancho Las Positas Elementary School students and family members run on the school's new all-weather track after a ribbon cutting ceremony in Livermore, Calif., on Thursday, Sept.

Livermore woman pleads not guilty to charges of sex with teenage boys
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 23:40:23 GMT

A 42-year-old Livermore mother has pleaded not guilty to more than five dozen sex crime charges involving two teenage boys.

Livermore woman pleads not guilty to charges of sex with teenage boys
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 23:40:22 GMT

A 42-year-old Livermore mother has pleaded not guilty to more than five dozen sex crime charges involving two teenage boys.

Police release sketch of teen who assaulted 89-year-old woman near Livermore trail
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 23:40:21 GMT

Livermore police have released a sketch of a teenage boy who hit an 89-year-old woman in the head several times as she walked along a trail Tuesday afternoon.

FormFactor Looks Like Tough Sell
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 10:16:44 GMT

With technology M&A all the rage and its valuation near all-time lows, the chances of chip production equipment maker FormFactor ending up in play may have gotten a slight boost, but they still don't look very good.

Secretary Chu Announces U.S. Centers for U.S.-China Clean Energy Research
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 03:02:21 GMT

U.S. Energy Secretary Steven Chu announced today that two consortia - one led by the University of Michigan and one led by the West Virginia University - will receive a total of $25 million over the next five years under the U.S.-China Clean Energy Research Center .

Martinez Pleads No Contest to Felony Arson Charge for East Angela Street Fire
Thu, 02 Sep 2010 22:47:39 GMT

Jose Martinez, 28, pleaded no contest Thursday morning to felony arson for starting a fire at an East Angela Street home.

East Bay Grape growers hope the cool, late season will mean spectacular wines
Thu, 02 Sep 2010 21:47:47 GMT

"Different" is the only word John Kontrabecki can think of to describe this year's grapes.

Livermore Smart Growth scheme hides Poison Pill regulations
Thu, 02 Sep 2010 13:23:34 GMT

Dr. Michael Coffman, president of Environmental Perspectives, Inc., and a noted authority on private property rights said, "Many "comprehensive planning" proposals contain provisions that significantly erode private property rights while forcing residents to adopt major lifestyle changes whether they want to or not." Dr.

Two-day Harvest Wine Celebration offers wine from 41 Livermore area wineries
Thu, 02 Sep 2010 00:49:48 GMT

What many people love about wine tasting isn't just the scrumptious, complex liquid found waiting beneath the cork of a bottle.

SPCA Bunny Art Show
Wed, 01 Sep 2010 07:04:02 GMT

The bunny art show has been a MAJOR success already. The concept of the show was to have the artists create portraits of our rabbits looking for forever homes and help us show rabbits as unique, worthwhile pets.

New trial date, judge for Livermore man accused of molesting patients
Tue, 31 Aug 2010 20:35:07 GMT

A Livermore man accused of sexually molesting dozens of female patients has a new trial date and a new judge overseeing the case against him.

Pleasanton or bust
Tue, 31 Aug 2010 05:51:13 GMT

The Bridgelux company recently moved its headquarters from Sunnyvale to Livermore and Callidus Software moved its headquarters from San Jose to Pleasanton.

San Ramon Valley schools gear up for the future
Tue, 31 Aug 2010 01:45:35 GMT

It would be understandable if the mind went immediately to technology when considering the future of schools in the 21st century, especially given the technology that's come about in the last 25 years or so: Cell phones, personal computers and even fax machines are all relatively recent developments.

Forum to celebrate success of summer jobs for youths
Mon, 30 Aug 2010 19:31:04 GMT

Nearly 200 Tri-Valley young people were employed over the past two summers in the Summer Youth Employment Program , conducted by the Tri-Valley Community Foundation in partnership with Alameda County Workforce Investment Board , and Las Positas College.

Dublin ready to welcome more than 4,000 homes
Sun, 29 Aug 2010 22:46:14 GMT

AvalonBay expects the Dublin market to improve, says Jeff White. View Larger In the midst of a national housing bust, the city of Dublin is preparing for a housing boom, with 4,000 approved units, and hundreds more proposed.

Las Positas Vineyards - new winery in Livermore
Sun, 29 Aug 2010 18:46:41 GMT

Las Positas Vineyards began when Lothar and Lisa Maier purchased a 20 acre vineyard on Kalthoff Common in the southern end of Livermore Valley in 2006.

Park of the Month: Augustin Bernal Park
Sun, 29 Aug 2010 14:36:59 GMT

Searching for a way to get back to nature without committing to the woodland hermit lifestyle a la Henry David Thoreau? Look no further than your own backyard, to Augustin Bernal Park.

Day in the Park
Sun, 29 Aug 2010 13:37:06 GMT

Double Anniversary DAY IN THE PARK Hosted by The Taylor Family Foundation Annual fundraiser returns to mark a milestone anniversary After a one-year hiatus, The Taylor Family Foundation is gearing up for the return of their premier auction fundraiser, Day in the Park, to be held Sunday, August 29 at Camp Arroyo in Livermore, CA.