IN THE SEPTEMBER ISSUE OF
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Uptown, Downtown
This fall, fashionistas will want to meet at the intersection of cosmopolitan chic and Bohemian groovy.
By Design
Contra Costa-raised home decor guru Nathan Turner has become a national sensation, with his brand of kitsch-free American style.
Hot 'Hoods
Happy days are here again, real estate-wise. Here are a dozen East Bay neighborhoods in sizzling-hot demand.
Faces
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School is back in session and schedules are back in action. Keep reading for a list of fun this week that will help make it a little bit easier to jump back into your routine. Have a good 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
It¹s all about comfort food at a dinner and demonstration to celebrate the release of The
Mac + Cheese Cookbook by Oakland's Homeroom chefs. On stage, it¹s a performance of Anna Christie at the 14th annual Eugene
O¹Neill Festival in Danville, and Shrek the Musical and Ella the Musical in Walnut Creek. Take
the kids along to family fun in Orinda, and a cat
video festival in Walnut Creek, or leave them behind for cocktails and a
stroll through UC Berkeley¹s Botanical Garden with the Drunken Botanist. Click here for the full scoop.
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JOHN MUIR HEALTH'S MEN'S HEALTH SEMINAR - KEEPING YOU HEALTHY
September 10
Join us for a free community event featuring doctors at John Muir Health as they discuss issues that affect all men. Topics include: erectile dysfunction, prostate health, and low testosterone. Call (925) 941-7900 or click here to register or for more information. The seminar is on Tuesday, September 10 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. located at John Muir Medical Center, Concord. |
WIN PLÁCIDO DOMINGO TICKETS
The famous tenor performs in Berkeley on September 7
Our friends at Another Planet have booked a great show for the Greek Theatre on September 7: Legendary tenor Plácido Domingo will perform with the Berkeley Symphony. For information about this very special concert, and to enter to win a pair of great seats, click here!
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BUILT FOR SPEED
California Academy of Sciences
September is your last chance to experience Built for Speed, an exhibit all about swift sailboats and fast fish at the California Academy of Sciences. Be sure to catch a daily showing of the new 3D film, The Last Reef during your visit for a chance to fly across iridescent tropical reefs brought to life in 3D! Click here to learn more and purchase tickets.
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FREE SCREENING OF
THE GRADUATE
Dustin Hoffman's breakthrough film plays September 12 in Orinda
This month's entry in the Classic Film Series has some great East Bay scenes, as well as Simon and Garfunkel songs, and one of the greatest screenplays of all time. It's The Graduate, showing for free on September 12 in Orinda. Click here for more info!
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LODI CELEBRATES CALIFORNIA WINE MONTH WITH EVENTS ALL MONTH LONG
September 1 - 30
September is California Wine Month and Lodi has events happening every weekend! Enjoy food and wine pairings, sensory evaluations, vertical tastings, wine dinners, live music and more! Check out our September hotel specials so that you can stay and play. Click here for a list of September event activities and how you can take advantage of discounts and special offers.
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A SPECIAL EVENING WITH LEGENDARY PLÁCIDO DOMINGO
Show this Saturday, September 7
Spend a special evening with legendary tenor Plácido Domingo on Saturday, September 7 at the Greek Theatre in Berkeley. Accompanied by the Berkeley Symphony, the world-renowned star lends his magnificent voice to a program of operatic favorites. Tickets are on sale now. Don't miss this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to hear this master musician under the stars. Click here for tickets.
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FIRST ANNUAL LVPAC LOBSTER CLAMBAKE
A benefit for the Bankhead Theater and Bothwell Arts Center
Join us for the First Annual Livermore Valley Performing Arts Center Lobster Clambake on September 14, supporting the visual and performing arts in the Tri-Valley. Guests will enjoy an exceptional evening of casual elegance featuring an authentic New England style lobster clambake, Wente Vineyards award winning wines, live music, with silent and live auction lots. Don't miss this unique opportunity to celebrate a community treasure. Click here for tickets.
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 GRAND OPENING OF LOFT September 12
Join Diablo magazine to celebrate the grand opening of LOFT at Stoneridge Shopping Center. Enjoy refreshments and live music while you shop on Thursday, September 12 from 5 p.m. to 8 pm. Plus, enter for a chance to win a $250 LOFT shopping spree and a special gift from Wente Vineyards. Don't forget to get a special gift with your purchase of $75 or more. Click here to RSVP by September 9.
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THE SAN FRANCISCO SMILE GALA
Saturday, September 14
Please join us at the W Hotel in San Francisco for an elegant evening of fundraising to support Operation Smile, honoring Chef Hoss Zare and East Bay BMW. Special guests include Sharif Atkins from USA Network's White Collar and Host, Liam Mayclem from CBS 5TV's Eye on the Bay. There will also be a special performance by Genesis from Dancing with the Stars. Click here to RSVP or for more information.
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WALNUT CREEK'S FALL WINE WALK
September 18
Walnut Creek Downtown and Pro Home Systems present the Fall Wine Walk on Wednesday, September 18 from 6 p.m. - 9 p.m. The event features wine tastings throughout downtown businesses, restaurants and acoustic musicians. Click here for ticket information. A portion of the proceeds benefit WCEF & PEAK - Walnut Creek's Educational Foundations.
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GET RESULTS WITH ITRIM
Join us by September 30 and pay no enrollment fee
Itrim helps you break bad eating habits, experience simple exercise and lose weight for good. We're not a "diet plan", but a hands-on partner in your lasting success. It's time to make YOU a priority. Visit Itrim or call 855.MY.ITRIM today.
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PARTY FOR THE ARTS AT ON BROADWAY
October 5
Join the Diablo Regional Arts Association on October 5 for On Broadway, the East Bay's hottest fundraising event that supports arts and educational programs at the Lesher Center. The evening features silent and live auctions and an exquisite sit-down dinner under a stylish. A stunning entertainment line-up features Ana Gasteyer, from Saturday Night Live, and two dance party bands--Martini Straight Up and Night Fever. Click here for information or call 925.295.1470.
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MOUNT DIABLO CHALLENGE
Sunday, October 6
Considered the East Bay's "Best Uphill Bike Ride," this event is great for cyclists of all ages. For the first time ever, riders can choose an 11.2 mile ride climbing 3,249 feet to the summit or the easier and shorter Junction Wave. Proceeds benefit Save Mount. Click here or call (925) 947-3535 for more information or to register.
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RODNEY WORTH HITS PRIMETIME
Tri-Valley restaurateur to be featured on Food Network this Thursday
TV spotlight shines on Rod Worth's Pear Bistro; Blue Gingko/Sasa owner headed for Dublin; Taiwanese noodles in Uptown Oakland; Main Street Brewery expands in Pleasanton; and more in this week's Dish!
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WHAT'S IN STORE SEPTEMBER 3
Fall forward
It's not too late to score some summery sale items, or perhaps you'd like to gear up for fall with new products. Plus, find out the scoop about remodels that are in the works.
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