IN THE JULY ISSUE OF
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Best of the East Bay
Just like fireworks, the announcement of our Best of the East Bay winners is a beloved July tradition. Let's get the party started!
Meet
What do an NBA star, a U.S. congressman, and the Sharknado director have in common? They're the most interesting folks in our backyard.
Grow
From the educational to the recreational, here are all the places to take the kids, all year long.
Look
Boutiques, stylists, and services that will make you look marvelous.
Shop
These stores can help you treat yourself to something nice. Because you deserve it.
Taste
Best chef? Check. New restaurant? Check. Find our what you should eat while reading this issue.
Play
Here are the East Bay's places to have a good time, all the time.
Winner's Index
A list of all of our 123 reader and editor picks.
Faces
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Keep reading for cracklin' ideas for celebrating the 4th of July! Also, be sure to check out our new food blog, Side Dish and get the straight scoop on local East Bay dishes. Enjoy the holiday weekend!
Diablo's A-List is your V.I.P. Ticket to East Bay Living. 
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FREMONT BANK SPONSORS
4TH OF JULY FIREWORKS
July 4
Join Fremont Bank to celebrate their 50th anniversary at the Fireworks at the Alameda County Fair. The 4th of July Fireworks Spectacular at the Alameda County Fair offers brilliant fireworks set to music and a video tribute to Alameda County. Show starts at approximately 9:45 p.m. Click here to learn more about Fremont Bank.
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THE CONCERTS AT WENTE VINEYARDS 4TH OF JULY SPECIAL
Save over 50% on 4 tickets!
Sip, Savor, and Sing this summer at The Concerts at Wente Vineyards! With superb dining paired with award-winning estate grown wines and headliner performances, a summer evening at Wente Vineyards is a night of memories. Now you can save over 50% when you buy 4 tickets to see Chris Isaak on July 9 or Wynonna & The Big Noise on July 16. Choose your show and select the Me+3 4-Pack offer!
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BROADWAY PLAZA IS BEAUTY IN THE MAKING
The East Bay's favorite fashion destination is open during fresh-faced renovations!
Broadway Plaza is undergoing a makeover to renew and refresh your shopping experience. Neiman Marcus, Nordstrom, Macy's and more than 35 specialty retailers are open. Parking is available or you can enjoy our complimentary valet, offered 7 days a week! For more details on the Broadway Plaza Redevelopment, click here.
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SEE E.T. FOR FREE
Steven Spielberg's classic plays July 10 in Orinda
Last month, we packed the Orinda Theatre for The Goonies. this month, we're showing another '80s classic, E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial. Click here to find out more about our free screening of this family-friendly masterpiece!
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LIVERMORE SHAKESPEARE FESTIVAL
Shakespeare's Much Ado About Nothing and Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice, adapted by Christina Calvit
Now through July 20
As the sun sets over the stage in the middle of Concannon Vineyard, sit back, relax and enjoy award-winning wine with two of the most famous romantic comedies in English literature!
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NAPA VALLEY FESTIVAL DEL SOLE
July 11 - 20, 2014
One of the country's most compelling summer celebrations, Festival del Sole pairs culinary, wine and wellness adventures with world-class classical music, jazz, opera and ballet. Season highlights include performances by violin superstar Joshua Bell, jazz legend Arturo Sandoval, ballet sensation Polina Semionova and the Sphinx Symphony Orchestra; dazzling food & wine events at top Napa wineries, estates and resorts; free community concerts; and Yoga in the Vineyards.
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THE KITCHEN AT ALAMO HARDWARE
July 10, 5 p.m. - 7 p.m.
The Kitchen at Alamo Hardware is hosting a French-inspired event on July 10 from
5 p.m. - 7 p.m. Join them for demonstrations, food tasting, French linens by Couleur Nature, crepe making by Swiss Diamond, and door prizes. Bring a friend and get 20% off your French Kitchen purchase. Click here to RSVP. Space is limited!
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THE PGA TOUR ARRIVES IN HAYWARD!
July 31 - August 3
The Stonebrae Classic, benefitting The First Tee of Oakland, is proud to host local Cal favorites Max Homa, Michael Kim and Peter Tomasulo along with Mark Hubbard from San Jose State and 152 Web.com TOUR professionals as they compete to earn their PGA TOUR card at the scenic TPC Stonebrae.
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SIDE DISH: MUSSELS AT SUNOL RIDGE
Sunol Ridge restaurant in Walnut Creek
Check out our new food blog Side Dish and get the scoop on a dish - mussels - at the new Sunol Ridge restaurant in Walnut Creek. Click here for the full report.
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FOURTH OF JULY EVENTS
The hot spots to celebrate
Still looking for the perfect way to celebrate Independence Day? From parades to fireworks, here's where to go in a city near you.
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WEEKLY DISH: OFF THE GRID COMING TO UPTOWN
New weekly food truck market starting up on Mondays
OTG set to debut in Uptown Oakland; Ice Monsters crash Walnut Creek; Wasabi opens at Stoneridge; dogs banned at Lazy Dog!? And more in this week's Dish!
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WHAT'S IN STORE: FOURTH OF JULY SHOPPING
Our weekly retail report
Still looking for that perfect Independence Day 'fit? Here's where to shop, up until the last minute. Also: contests, new stores, and big savings.
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