IN THE JUNE ISSUE OF
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Retro Summer Fun
Ditch the iPhone, and forget that trendy bar. This summer is all about turning back the clock and enjoying old-fashioned fun.
Garden Party
Elevate your green thumb, and design an urban oasis, with lush flowers, handcrafted pottery, and rustic wooden touches.
Awake in a Nightmare
One mom is learning how to rebuild-and forgive- one year after a reckless driver killed her husband and daughter.
Faces
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Last call for Threads of Hope! Do you know of an outstanding volunteer? Keep reading to find out how you can nominate them for Diablo magazine's 2013 Threads of Hope awards. Help honor those who contribute to our East Bay community! Nominations must be received by July 1. Have a great week.
Diablo's A-List is your V.I.P. Ticket to East Bay Living. 
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TOP TICKETS
Diablo's can't-miss events of the week
Festival Opera teams up with West Bay Opera to present Otello, Verdi's operatic adaption of Shakespeare's tragic tale of heroic general whose love for his wife is destroyed by betrayal and jealousy. Plus, Martina McBride kicks off the Wente Vineyards Concert Series, The Cat in the Hat at Children's Fairyland, and more! Click here for our Top Tickets.
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CALIFORNIA ACADEMY OF SCIENCES
Built for Speed
What do fast fish and swift sailboats have in common? More than you would think. Learn what is takes to be fast in water at Built for Speed, a new exhibit packed
with hands-on activities at the California Academy of Sciences. Click here to learn more and get tickets.
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THREADS OF HOPE
Last week to nominate
Do you know an outstanding volunteer who deserves to be recognized? We are now
2013 Threads of Hope Awards, which honor individuals who help strengthen the fabric of our East Bay communities. We are looking for outstanding volunteers of all ages who provide vital services in a variety of fields. Awardees will be featured in our December issue and recognized at our 2013 Threads of Hope Awards ceremony. Submit your nomination here!
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COCO CRISP "LEAN" BOBBLEHEAD
Oakland Athletics vs. St. Louis Cardinals
Saturday, June 29, 1:05 p.m.
Do the "Bernie Lean" with your very own Coco Crisp "Lean" Bobblehead on Saturday, June 29 as the Oakland Athletics take on the St. Louis Cardinals. 15,000 fans will receive the Coco Crisp "Lean" Bobblehead, presented by NetSuite. Click here to purchase tickets.
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HAVE A FANTASTIC FOURTH
Where to see local parades and fireworks
Got plans for the fourth? Celebrate Independence Day at one of the East Bay's great parades, parties, or fireworks shows. We've compiled information on them all into one handy reference guide. Click here for more.
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NAPA VALLEY FESTIVAL DEL SOLE
July 12 - 21, 2013
All of Napa Valley is a stage during this ten-day celebration which artfully blends world-class music, dance, theater and wellness with the region's fine wine and cuisine. Highlights include performances by Audra McDonald, Jean-Yves Thibaudet, Sarah Chang & the Russian National Orchestra; dazzling food & wine events at top Napa wineries, estates and resorts; free community concerts; and a wide array of wellness events, including Yoga in the Vineyards. Click here for more information, or call (888) 337-6272.
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7TH ANNUAL CHEVRON FAMILY THEATRE FESTIVAL
Saturday, July 20, 2013
10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Lesher Center for the Arts
Join us for a non-stop day of world class family fun! Featuring performances by Aga-Boom, puppeteer Leslie Carrara-Rudolph, Fantasy Forum Actors Ensemble performing Robin Hood, Pushcard Players performing Stone Soup and Other Stories and Alex Ramon Magic. Click here for a complete schedule.
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JAZZ AT THE LESHER
Saturdays in August at 5 p.m. and 8 p.m.
Four great shows for $125
Phenomenal jazz performers will take the stage at the Lesher Center in a four concert series featuring: Cyrus Chestnut (8/3), Stacey Kent (8/10), Eliane Elias (8/17), and the Stride Piano Summit featuring Dick Hyman (8/24). Call (925) 943-SHOW (7469) or click here for more information.
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WHAT'S IN STORE
Our weekly retail report
Elisa Wen Boutique moves in to downtown Danville, stop by Brandy Melville for summery fashion, See's Candies celebrates its opening in Lafayette, and Lost & Found opens in Rockridge. Click here for the full story.
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WEEKLY DISH: ITALIAN FOR ITALIAN
Desco to replace Borgo Italia in Old Oakland
New Italian headed to Oakland; Comal expansion plans in Berkeley; Corner Bakery headed for Walnut Creek; pita replaces hot dogs in Danville; Bull valley Roadhouse debuts brunch in Port Costa; and more in this week's Dish!
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SUMMER OUTDOOR MOVIES
Enjoy popcorn-popping fun with the whole family
From Benicia to Danville to Dublin, the East Bay plays host to several outdoor movie series. And best of all: most are free! So, grab your blankets, lawn chairs, and picnic baskets, and enjoy some warm-evening fun. Click here for all the details.
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 EXCLUSIVE RATE FOR A-LIST MEMBERS
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ABOUT US
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