Shopping with a Purpose: Good Deals for a Great Cause

Shepherd's Gate New Life Thrift Store

Give Your Unused Things New Life at Shepherd’s Gate New Life Thrift Store! Your donations of gently used clothing, shoes or household items to the Shepherd’s Gate New Life Thrift Store in Livermore will do more than make room in your home — you’re giving those items a second chance to be useful and meaningful. The women and children who come to Shepherd’s Gate are seeking to start a new life. They are able shop for free at the thrift store for clothes for job interviews and school as well as items to furnish a new place to live after graduation. Proceeds from the thrift store directly support the women and children at Shepherd’s Gate by providing care, safety, education and encouragement as they rebuild their lives. For more information, visit us online at shepherdsgate.org/thrift-store

Alameda County

Michael Wittner

Bay Area

Livermore

California

Give Your Unused Things New Life at Shepherd’s Gate New Life Thrift Store! Your donations of gently used clothing, shoes or household items to the...

Alameda County Industries

Alameda County Industries is proud to be your service provider for the collection of recyclables, organics, and garbage in the communities of Alameda, San Ramon, San Leandro (excluding the Oro Loma District), and the Castro Valley Sanitary District.

Contra Costa County

San Ramon

Alameda County Industries is proud to be your service provider for the collection of recyclables, organics, and garbage in the communities of...

Early Bird Tickets on Sale for a limited time!

TEDx CaminoRamon St Conference

TEDx is a program of local, independently organized events that bring people together to share a TED-like experience. Operating under a free license from TED, these community-driven gatherings feature live speakers, While adhering to TED’s guidelines, events are organized by volunteers in local communities. The events are set up to foster learning and inspiration. No Commercial/Political Agenda: Events must remain neutral, without specific commercial or political, agendas. Our events in San Ramon are know for high energy, fun, intellectual and inspiring. For Early Bird Tickets: https://bit.ly/4lZxz3Q

TEDx is a program of local, independently organized events that bring people together to share a TED-like experience. Operating under a free...

SHINE DANCE FITNESS - Try A Class for Free!

SHiNE Dance Fitness San Ramon

🎉 Ready for a workout that feels like a dance party? 🎉 Join us for a FREE SHiNE demo class — fun choreography, incredible music, and the most uplifting community around. No dance experience needed! You’ll get cardio, strength, joy, and connection — and we even add a little disco-light glow 🪩✨. Come see why SHiNE is more than a workout — it’s a community! Bring a friend and come experience the SHiNE energy for yourself! ✨ 🔗 Free Demo Class: https://www.sanramondancefitness.com/shine 📸 Follow the fun on Instagram: @shinedancefitness_sanramon

🎉 Ready for a workout that feels like a dance party? 🎉 Join us for a FREE SHiNE demo class — fun choreography, incredible music, and the most...

Summer Sale is Live! 💪 4 weeks for $59. No Commitment.

Jazzercise Dublin CA

Summer strength loading…. Get 4 weeks for $59 (yep, that’s 2 weeks FREE). Dance it out, sculpt it up, and stay consistent all summer long 💪 Get stronger, feel energized, and have fun doing it at Jazzercise Dublin! Our high-energy group fitness classes blend dance cardio, strength training, Pilates, kickboxing, and HIIT for a full-body workout that builds endurance, tones muscles, and boosts mood. Whether you’re just getting started or looking to level up your fitness routine, our welcoming community supports all fitness levels. No dance experience needed — just show up ready to move, sweat, and feel amazing. Proudly serving Dublin and surrounding Tri-Valley communities. 12 CLASSES WEEKLY 8:30am M Tu W F Sa Sun 4:30pm M W 5:30pm M-Th Love Your Workout! Step onto the dance floor and shake it up with Jazzercise—where cardio, strength, and the latest hit music come together for the ultimate feel-good sweat. Every routine is choreographed to a specific song, so you’ll move to tracks you already love while discovering new favorites. With fresh music and choreography updated regularly, every class feels brand-new. A Workout for Every Body. Our instructors guide you through every move with low, medium, and high-impact options plus strength training modifications. No matter your fitness level, you’ll build strength, boost confidence, and have fun while you move! Check out our Signature Class Formats and explore our Playlists at jazzercise.com Jazzercise Dublin is offered in partnership with the City of Dublin Parks and Community Services Department.

Dublin

Summer strength loading…. Get 4 weeks for $59 (yep, that’s 2 weeks FREE). Dance it out, sculpt it up, and stay consistent all summer long 💪 Get...

Summer Special: Get 4 weeks of unlimited classes for $59! 🔥

Jazzercise Danville San Ramon Fitness Center

Our new customer offer is hotter than ever! For a limited time, buy 2 weeks and get two extra weeks FREE. 🔥 4 weeks for $59 🔥 Unlimited workouts 🔥 Built-in motivation Ready to make this the ultimate feel-good, feel-STRONG summer? Love your workout! Our classes combine strength training and cardio set to great music for real results. Join our supportive community today for a stronger tomorrow!

Danville

Our new customer offer is hotter than ever! For a limited time, buy 2 weeks and get two extra weeks FREE. 🔥 4 weeks for $59 🔥 Unlimited workouts 🔥...

If you do have the pleasure of seeing a heron in your yard, it's good to have some of this in your freezer. Good luck! Celebrate and enjoy nature everyday! <a href="http://www.HenryTheGreatBlueHeron.com" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">www.HenryTheGreatBlueHeron.com</a>

If you do have the pleasure of seeing a heron in your yard, it’s good to have some of this in your freezer. Good luck! Celebrate and enjoy nature everyday! <a href="http://www.HenryTheGreatBlueHeron.com" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">www.HenryTheGreatBlueHeron.com</a>

Herons Like Smelt

Health & Fitness

Pleasanton

Fernando Haro

Castro Valley

Angela Woodall

Walnut Creek

Union City

San Leandro

Lamorinda

Concord

Las Positas Vineyards

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Local Event: Urban Sky Live @ LPV!

Urban Sky Live @ LPV!



Join Us!
OUTDOOR Live Music @ LPV  
Music starts at 6:00pm
Wine by the bottle and glass, Tapas, flatbreads, and dessert...

Fenestra Winery

The CaliCeltic Band will be rocking Fenestra THIS&nbsp;Friday. We will also have Quake Catering on site for amazing food. No entrance fee, but minimum purchase of one bottle per two people. Concert is on our outdoor lawn. Tables and Chairs available. Kid and Dog friendly- as long as on leash. No outside food please (support our local vendors!). Reservations strongly encouraged, but Walk Ins welcome as space allows.

Local Event: CaliCeltics play Fenestra Winery's Friday Night Concert Series!

CaliCeltics play Fenestra Winery's Friday Night...

The CaliCeltic Band will be rocking Fenestra THIS Friday. We will also have Quake Catering on site for amazing food. No...

CaliCeltics play Fenestra Winery's Friday Night Concert Series!

We wanted to share a simple (and fun!) way to support the dogs at Calpaws K9 Rescue.
On May 30th, we’re hosting a Texas Hold’em Poker Night in Livermore — a relaxed evening where you can enjoy good food, great company, and a little friendly competition, all while helping dogs in need.
Event Details: 
📍 940 Larkspur Drive, Livermore 
💵 $100 buy-in
Your seat includes: 
• Dinner 
• A drink ticket 
• $4,000 in chips to play
This event is open to all skill levels — whether you’ve never played before or know your way around the table, you’ll fit right in.
Most importantly, every dollar raised goes toward the dogs we rescue and care for. From medical needs to daily supplies, your support directly impacts their journey to a safe and loving home.
If you’re able to join us, we’d love to have you there. And if not, sharing the event or inviting a friend means just as much.
Please reach out if you have any questions or would like help reserving a spot.
Thank you for always showing up for these dogs — it truly makes a difference.
Ps. This is a 21 &amp; up event <a href="https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/calpaws-texas-holdem-tournament-fundraiser" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/calpaws-texas-holdem-tournament-fundraiser</a>

Local Event: Texas Hold’em Fundraiser for Calpaws K9 Rescue 

Texas Hold’em Fundraiser for Calpaws K9 Rescue 

We wanted to share a simple (and fun!) way to support the dogs at Calpaws K9 Rescue.
On May 30th, we’re hosting a Texas Hold’em...

Local Event: False Bottom Band Live @ LPV!

False Bottom Band Live @ LPV!

Canyon Club Brewery Danville

Warm your heart with this knotty, twisted, and wickedly fun Grainbakers workshop at Canyon Club Brewery. Learn to twist real spent grain pretzel dough, make your own creations, and take home hot, golden pretzels with bonus recipes for pub cheese and dipping mustard. A perfect giftable night out, and a great date night, girls' night out, or solo adventure. (A great Father's Day Gift too!)

Local Event: Soft Pretzel Workshop

Soft Pretzel Workshop

Warm your heart with this knotty, twisted, and wickedly fun Grainbakers workshop at Canyon Club Brewery. Learn to twist real...

Celebrate 117 years of the San Leandro Cherry Festival on June 6th! Start your day at 10 AM at the San Leandro Cherry Parade and cheer on your community as they make their way down E. 14th Street in festive floats, classic cars, and creative costumes.Then, head over to the FREE festival for live music, live music on the main stage, a vendor market with over 150 booths, the fresh cherry market, the family fun zone, a car show, and more!Get in step at the Main Stage with the dynamic funk band Farenhyte5150. Dance into the afternoon with Conjunto Karabali, featuring Mike Spiro and 14x Grammy Award-winning Santana Percussionist Karl Perazzo. End your 2026 Cherry Festival experience to the music of the legendary Bay Area band The Purple Ones - Insatiable Tribute to Prince!

Local Event: San Leandro Cherry Festival & Parade

San Leandro Cherry Festival & Parade

Celebrate 117 years of the San Leandro Cherry Festival on June 6th! Start your day at 10 AM at the San Leandro Cherry Parade...

Blackhawk Museum

Join Meals on Wheels Diablo Region for an unforgettable evening at our 5th Annual Dining to Deliver Gala on Saturday, June 6, 2026, at the Blackhawk Museum in Danville!
Enjoy an elegant night of dining, dancing, and giving back—all in support of the thousands of local seniors who rely on Meals on Wheels Diablo Region. This year’s theme, Everything in Bloom, celebrates growth and new beginnings—guests are invited to don their favorite spring florals or pastel palettes to celebrate! 💃🌸
Tickets are on sale now! $200 per person | $380 per couple | $1,800 for a table of ten
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For more information or to get involved, email events@mowdr.org 📧

Local Event: Meals on Wheels Diablo Region 5th Annual Dining to Deliver Gala & Auction ✨

Meals on Wheels Diablo Region 5th Annual Dining...

Join Meals on Wheels Diablo Region for an unforgettable evening at our 5th Annual Dining to Deliver Gala on Saturday, June 6,...

Meals on Wheels Diablo Region 5th Annual Dining to Deliver Gala & Auction ✨

🌱 Patch AM: Lululemon, Candy Store Opening In...

Happening soon: Urban Sky Live @ LPV! on the San Ramon Patch calendar

🌱 Patch AM: Lululemon, Candy Store Opening In City Center

Community Corner

Lululemon, Candy Store Opening In City Center

City Center is welcoming three tenants, and an expanded Escapology escape room.

Business

San Mateo County

Menlo Park-Atherton

Police Chase Ends In Bay Area Bridge Crash,...

A pursuit that began after a suspect fled from officers spilled onto the bridge, where a police vehicle collided with another car. 

Police Chase Ends In Bay Area Bridge Crash, Snarling Traffic For Miles: Report

Crime & Safety

Danville Man Pleads Guilty To $9.3M Ponzi Scheme

Edwin Emmett Lickiss, Jr., 78, pleaded guilty to defrauding nearly 100 investors of millions of dollars from 1998 to 2024, the DOJ said.

Napa County

Napa Valley

New Videos Intensify Complaints Against Officer...

The community is demanding answers as a new video deepens scrutiny of a Bay Area police officer reassigned after beating a 16-year-old. 

New Videos Intensify Complaints Against Officer Filmed Beating Teen: Report

Cal High Lifts Lockdown After Bomb, Shooting...

The campus was on lockdown for several hours as police and bomb-sniffing dogs searched the perimeter and nearby pool.

Cal High Lifts Lockdown After Bomb, Shooting Threat

Shop The San Ramon Farmers Markets Like A Pro,...

Farmers markets offer fresh, local food and support the community. Find info on your local market's healthy fare here.

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