Archive | June, 2012

Jazz it Up with The Preservation Hall Jazz Band July 7 in Livermore

June 30, 2012 • Dublin, Dublin Community, Livermore, Livermore Community, Pleasanton, Pleasanton Community, Ruby Hill, Ruby Hill Community

What better way to spend a Saturday evening than feeling the heart and soul of a great jazz band. The Preservation Hall Jazz Band will grace the Bankhead Theater in Livermore July 7. Preservation Hall Jazz Band is the name for numerous groups of Dixieland Jazz and traditional jazz bands at Preservation Hall in New [...]

Start Your July 4th With a Bang: Run San Ramon 5K/10K

June 30, 2012 • Alamo, Alamo Community, Blackhawk, Blackhawk Community, Danville, Danville Community, Dublin, Dublin Community, San Ramon, San Ramon Community

There’s no better way to bring out your inner firecracker than to start your July 4th with a run or walk. Join your friends and neighbors for the San Ramon 10K run, 5K run/walk and 3K fun run before you fire up the grill. Start and finish takes place at San Ramon Central Park, 12501 [...]

Feeling Hot-Blooded? Enjoy an Evening with Foreigner July 11 at Wente Vineyards

June 30, 2012 • Danville, Danville Community, Dublin, Dublin Community, Pleasanton, Pleasanton Community, Ruby Hill, Ruby Hill Community, San Ramon, San Ramon Community

You’ll be seeing double as rock band Foreigner takes the stage July 11 at Wente Vineyards in Livermore. One of the most popular classic rock bands in history, their album Foreigner 4 spent more weeks on the Billboard chart at #1 than any album by AC/DC, Led Zeppelin, U2, The Who, The Rolling Stones, Genesis, [...]

Red, white and blue: Don’t Miss Danville’s July 4th Parade

June 30, 2012 • Alamo, Alamo Community, Blackhawk, Blackhawk Community, Danville, Danville Community, San Ramon, San Ramon Community

It’s not the 4th of July if there’s not a parade, so join your family and friends and head on out to Danville’s July 4th Parade. Bring your flags and cheer on local gymnasts, scouts and community organizations as they gather in patriotic pride. Danville has a strong tradition of honoring its hometown veterans. The [...]

Think Green: Dublin Farmer’s Market Every Thursday at Emerald Glen Park

June 30, 2012 • Dublin, Dublin Community, San Ramon, San Ramon Community

It’s not summer if you’re not visiting a farmer’s market every week, scoring the juiciest tomatoes, sweetest corn, and most tantalizing strawberries around. The Dublin Farmer’s Market is every Thursday through September 27 near the corner Tassajara Road and Central Parkway, close to the playground area at Emerald Glen Park. The City has again partnered with [...]

Four Oaks, The Oaks, and Henry Ranch San Ramon Market Update June 2012

June 30, 2012 • San Ramon Neighborhood Stats

The Four Oaks/The Oaks/Henry Ranch neighborhood of San Ramon is heating up.  While closed sales were down over the past six months, there are eight pending sales and homes are selling quickly here.  The three closed sales are down from six during the prior six month period but is the same as this same period [...]

Bettencourt Ranch Danville Market Update June 2012

June 30, 2012 • Danville Neighborhood Stats

Bettencourt Ranch in Danville remained a busy neighborhood during the past six months.  11 sales closed during that time, compared to five during the previous six month period and 10 during this period one year ago.  An additional five sales are pending and there is one active listing. The active listing is on Chatham Terrace [...]

All is Fair in Pleasanton: Alameda County Fair Celebrates 100th Year

June 30, 2012 • Alamo, Alamo Community, Blackhawk, Blackhawk Community, Danville, Danville Community, Dublin, Dublin Community, Livermore, Livermore Community, Pleasanton, Pleasanton Community, Ruby Hill, Ruby Hill Community, San Ramon, San Ramon Community

It’s that time of year: Fireworks light up the sky each Friday night, great music can be heard every evening, the kids clamor to visit the carnival rides, the horses are racing, exhibits display the handiwork of the county’s finest, and we’re in search of anything deep-fat fried. The Alameda County Fair, celebrating its 100th [...]

Deer Ridge & Vista San Ramon Market Update June 2012

June 20, 2012 • San Ramon Neighborhood Stats

The Deer Ridge and Vista San Ramon neighborhood of San Ramon continued to show increased activity over the past six months.  Nine sales closed during that period, compared to five during the prior six month period and only one during this same period one year ago.  Two sales are pending and two homes are actively [...]

Tassajara Ranch Danville Market Update June 2012

June 20, 2012 • Danville Neighborhood Stats

The Tassajara Ranch neighborhood of Danville had considerably less activity over the past six months than was the case last year.  Only three sales closed during the past six months, compared to 10 during the previous six month period and five during this same period a year ago.  There is only one active listing and [...]