Vintage aircraft arrive in Livermore - News in photos

Vintage aircraft arrive in Livermore
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The Wings of Freedom tour brings a B-17 Flying Fortress, B-24 Liberator and P-51C Mustang to the Livermore Municipal Airport for tours on May 27. The vintage WWII aircraft, restored and operated by the nonprofit Collings Foundation, are scheduled to be ...

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Around Livermore: Sign up for library's summer reading program - San Jose Mercury News

Around Livermore: Sign up for library's summer reading program
San Jose Mercury News
By Patrick Brown My love for reading was given a major boost by the Livermore library's summer reading program in the late '80s and early '90s. Prizes, including A's tickets and a sleepover party at the library, motivated me to devour books all summer ...

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Livermore Shakespeare Festival Launches Fundraiser for New Stage - Around Dublin Blog (blog)


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Livermore Shakespeare Festival Launches Fundraiser for New Stage
Around Dublin Blog (blog)
by John M. Zukoski | Topics: Announcements · Local Issues Livermore Shakespeare Festival needs a 10th anniversary present. This annual tradition, beloved by all in and around Livermore, CA, needs enough money to rebuild its outdoor stage at Concannon ...

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First Sip Celebration at Ravenswood - San Jose Mercury News

First Sip Celebration at Ravenswood
San Jose Mercury News
Enjoy the inaugural wines from the Corvino Bosco (roughly translated from the Italian words for 'raven' and 'woods') Vineyards at the Ravenswood Historical Site in beautiful Livermore, CA. You are invited to our "First Sip Celebration" wine tasting on ...

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Me and My Car: A beauty found in a barn - Inside Bay Area

Me and My Car: A beauty found in a barn
Inside Bay Area
It is owned by Jerry Martin, of Livermore, who bought it about a year ago. "It's called a closed cab," he said, "as opposed to a roadster model. This was the third model year for the Model A, which had some visual improvements over the 1928 and 1929 ...

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Review: Livermore's Terra Mia is a great neighborhood trattoria - San Jose Mercury News

Review: Livermore's Terra Mia is a great neighborhood trattoria
San Jose Mercury News
By Chrissa Ventrelle Terra Mia's Bigne Terra Mia custard cream-filled pastry puffs covered in dark chocolate is photographed at the restaurant in Livermore, Calif., Friday, May 11, 2012. The Italian restaurant is located at 4040 East Avenue.
Livermore's Terra Mia Cucina ItalianaNews in photos

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Livermore residents bring back July 4 fireworks - San Jose Mercury News

Livermore residents bring back July 4 fireworks
San Jose Mercury News
By Robert Jordan LIVERMORE -- Those colorful fireworks that once filled the July 4 skies above Livermore will return this year. The pyrotechnics had been an Independence Day staple for 26 years before they were canceled in 2011 because of budget issues ...

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The Most Important Building in the World - UC Berkeley (blog)

The Most Important Building in the World
UC Berkeley (blog)
What I call The Most Important Building in the World is large and expensive and it is on the Lawrence Livermore campus off Highway 580 and 40 miles from Cal. Can we avoid destroying ourselves with weapons of mass destruction?

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AP PHOTOS: Hero driver in Calif bus kidnap dies - Seattle Post Intelligencer


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AP PHOTOS: Hero driver in Calif bus kidnap dies
Seattle Post Intelligencer
AP, FILE - In this July 20, 1976 file photo, officials remove a truck buried at a rock quarry in Livermore, Calif., in which 26 Chowchilla school children and their bus driver, Ed Ray were held captive. Ray, the school bus driver hailed as a hero for ...
'Ed' Ray, 91, bus driver saved kidnapped California children buried in 1976Chicago Sun-Times
Chowchilla kidnapping bus driver Frank Ray diesSan Francisco Chronicle
Ed Ray, Bus Driver During Kidnapping, Dies at 91New York Times

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Park District Board Reviews Preliminary Budget - Patch.com

Park District Board Reviews Preliminary Budget
Patch.com
By Patch Staff The Board of Directors for the Livermore Area Recreation and Park District held a Budget Workshop on Wednesday evening to review the coming year's budget recommendations. The 2012-2013 budget is balanced currently at $16393564.

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