The excitement of America’s favorite game show is rolling into Livermore this November. “Wheel of Fortune LIVE!” is set to bring its interactive stage experience to the Bankhead Theater on Monday, November 10, giving fans a rare chance to step into the spotlight and spin the iconic wheel themselves. Hosted by TV personality Mark Walberg, known for his roles on “Antiques Roadshow” and “Temptation Island,” the live event will feature randomly selected audience members co

Livermore residents woke up to surprising news this week as three Starbucks stores closed their doors permanently, part of a larger nationwide move by the coffee giant. The Starbucks locations at 223 S. Vasco Road, 2550 Las Positas Road, and 4521 Livermore Outlets Drive all shut down Sunday. Customers searching the official Starbucks locator now find them marked as closed indefinitely, signaling that these locations will no longer serve the community.

Livermore, California, has lost out to Albuquerque, New Mexico, in its ambitious bid to host Pacific Fusion’s $1 billion nuclear fusion research facility. The Livermore City Council had earlier approved a proposal packed with financial and tax incentives, but despite the effort, Pacific Fusion selected Albuquerque as the home for its new 225,000-square-foot research center. What Livermore Offered

After weeks of frustration caused by repeated blackouts, Pacific Gas and Electric (PG&E) will host a community information session in Pleasanton. The event comes in response to mounting concerns from residents across Pleasanton, Livermore, and Dublin, many of whom have faced multiple outages in recent months. Over the hot summer, outages were especially frequent in west Pleasanton near Foothill Road. Several hous

Fall in Pleasanton is the perfect time to enjoy apple orchards, pumpkin patches, and corn mazes across the Bay Area. From Livermore to Sebastopol, families can find fresh apples, fun activities, and seasonal treats. Here’s a detailed 2025 guide.   Apple Orchards And Fall Farms Around Pleasanton

Jason Alexander, best known for his iconic role as George Costanza on the hit sitcom Seinfeld, is making his return to the Bankhead Theater in Livermore. The award-winning actor, comedian, and entertainer will take the stage on Friday, September 5 at 8 p.m. for a special evening titled As Long As You’re Asking A Conversation with Jason Alexander. The event promises to be more than just a performance. Audi

Good News Bears (GNB), the beloved Livermore-based nonprofit that has been gifting comfort through teddy bears since 1996, has announced a major leadership transition. The all-volunteer charity, known for delivering “stuffed love” to people in need, has named longtime member and local teacher Lisa Kitzmann as its new Chairbear. Lisa, who has used teddy bears extensively in her classroom as reading buddies

Livermore has earned national recognition as one of the safest places to live, ranking 2nd among California suburbs and 37th nationwide in SmartAsset’s 2025 “America’s Safest Suburbs” report. The study analyzed a range of public safety indicators, including violent and property crime rates, drug overdose statistics, and traffic fatality numbers. Data was drawn from reliable national sources such as the FBI’s 2023 Uniform Crime Rep

For the entire month of August, Tri-Valley residents have a golden opportunity to enjoy some of the region’s best concerts, theater performances, and movie nights all for free through TV30’s “Lucky Fan” contest. The community television station is rewarding its loyal audience with a series of giveaways designed to bring people together and promote local entertainment venues. Participation is simp

Palmetto Superfoods, the popular Bay Area chain known for its delicious Brazilian-inspired açai bowls and smoothies, has expanded to Livermore. This marks another milestone for the company, which first opened in San Francisco's Inner Richmond neighborhood in 2019. The Livermore location, located at 3052 West Jack London Boulevard, opened its doors with a soft opening this week, bringing its refreshing, nutrient-packed bowls and smoothies to the Tri-

Livermore, California has once again become the center of the youth baseball world as it hosts the 2025 Intermediate 50/70 Baseball World Series at Max Baer Park. The tournament began on Sunday, July 27 and will run through Sunday, August 3, welcoming twelve teams six from the United States and six from across the globe featuring players aged 11 to 13. While the city is buzzing with excitement, no Tri-Valley teams are competing this year.

Wine lovers, mark your calendars TASTE: The Livermore Valley Wine Experience is back, and tickets are officially on sale. Set against the rolling vineyards of California’s Livermore Valley, this highly anticipated four-day event runs from October 16 to 19, 2025, and promises a blend of luxury, flavor, and immersive wine culture. Festivalgoers can look forward to a variety of experiences including scenic vineyar

Livermore, California, is a gateway to the natural beauty of the East Bay. Known for its vineyards, rolling hills, and wide-open landscapes, it’s also home to some of the region’s most scenic and accessible hiking trails. Whether you're seeking a casual walk, a cardio-boosting ridge run, or a secluded backcountry challenge, these six hiking spots offer something for every type of outdoor enthusiast. Here’s a closer look at the best hiking

Celebrate Independence Day in Dublin, CA, with an array of exciting events and fireworks shows to enjoy. The 4th of July, falling on a Friday in 2025, offers an extended weekend of fun across the Bay Area, and Dublin is no exception. Whether you’re looking for fireworks displays, parades, or community festivals, there’s something for everyone. In Dublin itself, you can find safe and sane fireworks booth s

The Tri-Valley area has plenty to offer this July 4th, 2025, with a variety of celebrations, fireworks shows, and family-friendly activities. Whether you’re looking for a laid-back picnic, a lively festival, or a spectacular fireworks display, there’s something for everyone in and around San Ramon. Below are the top events and celebrations you won't want to miss this Independence Day weekend.

Summer is the perfect time to get away from it all, and you don’t have to travel far to enjoy a quick, stress-free escape from Livermore. If you're craving a spontaneous weekend adventure but want to keep it low-key, check out these five nearby destinations that offer a refreshing change of scenery without the hassle of long trips. Each location is just a short drive away and offers a variety of activities, from beach strolls to scenic hikes and char

Shanny Feigenbaum, a dedicated Scout from Livermore, California, has achieved the prestigious rank of Eagle Scout the highest honor in the Scouts BSA program thanks to her impactful community project focused on wildlife conservation at Shadow Cliffs Regional Recreation Area. Feigenbaum, a member of Troop 2942 sponsored by St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church, becomes the third Eagle Scout from her all-girls troop. He

A powerful show of support unfolded in Livermore Wednesday evening as hundreds of community members gathered at Livermorium Plaza to demand the release of Miguel Ángel López Luvian, a longtime Livermore resident detained by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). Lopez, an undocumented immigrant originally from Mexico City, was taken into custody during an immigration hearing in San Francisco a move that has sparked outrage across the Eas

The majority of Livermore residents are satisfied with their quality of life, according to the results of the 2025 National Community Survey. The survey, conducted by the National Research Center at Polco, randomly selected 3,000 households in Livermore, with 374 responding. The results were carefully weighted to ensure diversity across age, gender, race, ethnicity, housing status, and geography. According to the findings, 95% of residents expressed satisfaction with living in Liver

Get ready, Livermore Mooyah Burgers, Fries & Shakes is bringing its famous burgers, hand-cut fries, and real ice cream shakes to the Tri-Valley. The Texas-based chain launched a soft opening at its newest location at 4510 Las Positas Road on May 19, and the official grand opening celebration is set for May 30. The Livermore store marks Mooyah’s second Bay Area location, following the success of its Walnut Creek outlet. The restaurant is owned and operated by Tri-Valley loc