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We all know this is a big reason we live here :) Some recent news about our fantastic Castro Valley schools:
- Independent, Jensen Ranch, Palomares, Proctor, Vannoy Elementary schools recognized by…
So the sun may have (mostly) abandoned us again, but that means it will be more than bearable this weekend at Jack London Square for major foodie grazing at…
Wanted to take your kids to a Penguins & Pajamas sleepover at the California Academy of Sciences in Golden Gate Park but thought…
Hello folks! You may have heard about a beautification project that is underway for Castro Valley Boulevard. As part of this project, commissioned artwork will be integrated into the seating and gateway markers (you…
Didn't get enough local rodeo action back in May? Rowell Ranch is back with the 48th Annual Junior Rodeo on August 7th & 8th, and better yet, attendance & parking are FREE! More information on some of the key…
1) Castro Valley Sanitary District will pickup extra green waste if it
is enclosed in plastic bags they sell (20 gallon size) for $5.73 per bag.
You set the bags out on your regular trash pickup date. The cost…
Just thought I'd share this great retro-modern style video intro for local SF artist Brian Barneclo's latest and most ambitious work, Systems Mural…
On the Castro Valley Library Blog, on the left hand side of the page, is a series of photos of native California flowers planted in the gardens. If you click on the pictures at the bottom of the blog where it says "more photos"you get the names…
Select showrooms at the San Francisco Design Center will be participating in their Summer Designer Sample Sale which is open to the public. As you may know, unless you are a credited designer, you may browse but not buy at this…
The Academy of Sciences in Golden Gate Park is introducing a supercool new program this summer, for children 6 years and older called…
As you may have realized from the posters dotting shop windows down Castro Valley Boulevard, the annual Rowell Rodeo and its ancillary activities are around the corner!
A few of the events not…
Although they normally are open sometime in May, our local swim facilities run by the EBPRD will be opening a little later this year. Cull Canyon is scheduled to open at Noon June 20, and Don Castro (which was closed for renovation…
There's just something about MCM, architecture and LEGOs - besides the official LEGO Architecture sets, there's that…
We know everyone loves a peek into some lovely examples of mid-century modern homes. The first-ever Sacramento MCM home tour will take place on Saturday, June…
I'm not quite sure why I'm on the Design Within Reach email list for events when they neglect to send notification about the one we care about: the famed DWR warehouse sale! Just heard that it's happening this weekend, March 27…
Weekend Sherpa, which highlights the wonderful outdoor resources available to us lucky Bay Area residents, recently posted about some favorite wildflower walks, including one at Las Trampas over the hill in San Ramon. For this and…
This is pretty incredible. Someone has built the familiar George Nelson bench (retail about $700 depending on what size you get) out of LEGO plastic toy blocks. And it looks great!…
