IN THE AUGUST ISSUE OF DIABLO MAGAZINE |
Coastal Getaways
Pack a bag, and head for any of these five spectacular seaside escapes.
Five-Star Sausages
In our gourmet-obsessed culture, even the once simple hot dog has fancy-pants fixings.
Hazing Horror Story
A Pleasant Hill mom fights for change after her son's horrific fraternity hazing experience.
Faces
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Summer is wrapping up and school is about to start. Get your last fix of outside summer fun with some of our fabulous activities listed this week. Enjoy the sunshine!
Diablo's A-List is Your V.I.P. Ticket to East Bay Living.
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BROADWAY PLAZA'S 2015 SUMMER CONCERT SERIES
Final show in the series is Thursday, August 20 with Journey Revisited.
Don't miss the finale to Broadway Plaza's Summer Concert Series and Thursday Night Block Party - this Thursday! Join us for a pre-show Block Party at 6 p.m. and enjoy the amazing sounds of Journey Revisted at 7 p.m. This free event will be held from 6 to 8:30 pm in the Stanford's Parking Lot. Click here for event details.
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DAY IN THE PARK
Join The Taylor Family Foundation for the premier fundraising event of the East Bay featuring gourmet food, fine wines, exclusive auction packages and special live performances. Proceeds allow critically and chronically ill children to participate in TTFF's free camp program. Help make a difference in a camper's life! Click here to purchase tickets.
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JOIN LINDSAY WILDLIFE FOR RAPTORS AND ROMBAUER
Join Lindsay Wildlife Experience for the 6 th Annual An Evening at the Bistro at 5 p.m. on Sunday, September 13. Enjoy a delightful evening filled with fine food, fine wine and fine company at Va de Vi Bistro & Wine Bar located at 1511 Mt. Diablo Blvd. in Walnut Creek. Have fun bidding on silent and live auction items while meeting Lindsay Wildlife Animal Ambassadors in Va de Vi's beautiful courtyard shaded by an ancient oak tree. Tickets are $125 each and are almost sold out! All proceeds go to help animals and educational programs at Lindsay. Click here for more information!
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ALTERA DESIGN'S FREE REMODELING SEMINAR: MEETING THE NEEDS OF AGING BOOMERS
Beautiful and functional designs for independent living.
As homeowners grow older, their needs change. However, health and mobility issues do not necessarily require a drastic change in living arrangements, nor do they require sterile, hospital-like modifications to your home. Join Altera Design on Thursday, September 17 from 6:30 to 8:00 pm to learn the latest on beautiful and functional designs that meet our ever-changing needs as we age. Click here for more details.
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CANCER SUPPORT COMMUNITY GALA
The Cancer Support Community Gala will be held on Saturday, September 19 at Diablo Country Club. This elegant evening honors two individuals who impact our community, Shirley Nelson of Summit Bank, and Dr. Babak Edraki of Cypress Women's Cancer Treatment Center. All proceeds benefit Cancer Support Community, providing free comprehensive services to those facing cancer. Please click here for more information.
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ALL NATURAL STONE'S DUBLIN SHOWROOM NOW OPEN
30,000 square feet of fine tile and stone slabs.
Visit All Natural Stone's newest East Bay location in Dublin. Featuring 30,000 square feet of the Bay Area's largest selection of fine tile, exotic stone slab, and quartz countertops. Our team of talented designers will guide you through the endless possibilities and bring your dream kitchen and bathroom to life. Visit our amazing showroom today, it's all here! Please call (925) 233-4935 or click here for directions.
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5 TIPS FOR VISITING THE EXPLORATORIUM
Take a vacation from typical and touristy.
Have a uniquely San Francisco experience at the Exploratorium. Take advantage of the discounted admission rates for Bay Area locals. With more than 600 hands-on exhibits, indoors and outdoors, that focus on science, art, and human perception, you can easily enjoy an entire day here with your family. Click here for more information.
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THE HEIGHTS OF PERU
Save Mount Diablo Challenge unleashes October 4.
Scintillating cuisine and an urban vibe make Walnut Creek's Parada soar like the Andes. Click here to learn more about this polished restaurant, open since late June.
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ONE DEVILISH RIDE
Save Mount Diablo Challenge unleashes October 4.
Every inch of Mount Diablo has an amazing view! Enjoy those views from your bike while helping to create a national park-sized wilderness in your backyard. Save Mount Diablo Challenge is the original devilish ride up the mountain and it helps to save it too. From professionals to families, if you're a cyclist it's not to be missed! Click here to learn more.
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RICHMOND WATERFRONT
Rosie the Riveter National Historic Park.
Walk or bike and enjoy the shore at the Rosie the Riveter WWII Home Front National Historic Park. Click here to learn more about this piece of World War II history.
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DIABLO DISH: OPENINGS AND CELEBRATIONS GALORE
Our weekly food report.
Oakland Salsipuedes to open; Lark Creek celebrates 20 years; watermelon bowling at the new 21st Amendment Brewery; and more.
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SNEAK PEEK: SALSIPUEDES IN OAKLAND
A restaurant that makes funky fun.
Check out this tiny outpost that looks like a seaside taco shack on the Oakland/Emeryville border. The official grand opening is this Thursday. Don't miss this compact and conceptualized menu.
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EXCLUSIVE RATE FOR A-LIST MEMBERS
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