IN THE MARCH ISSUE OF
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Behind the Design
Meet three cutting-edge designers and shop owners who are shaking up the local fashion landscape and shaping the East Bay's sartorial sensibilities.
director Vicki Abeles is leading a movement to rescue our students from overwhelming school stress.
Guide to Arizona's Spring Training
March is the perfect month to fly to Phoenix for baseball, desert hikes, and dining-whether you're a sports buff or just there to spot the players.
School Crusader
With a new book and documentary, Race to Nowhere
director Vicki Abeles is leading a movement to rescue our students from overwhelming school stress.
Faces
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Thanks to everyone who took the time to vote for Best of the East Bay! Don't miss our free movie event this week at the classic Orinda Theatre. Read for more details below. Hope your week is fabulous!
Diablo's A-List is Your V.I.P. Ticket to East Bay Living.
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HARD-HITTING STORIES OF OUR COSMIC ORIGINS
California Academy of Sciences.
Explore the past, present, and future of our Solar System at Incoming!, a new planetarium show at the California Academy of Sciences. Embark on a dynamic journey on the trail of asteroids and comets, get an up-close look at the advanced technologies that allow scientists to detect asteroids before they reach Earth, and visualize historic space events billions of years in the making. Click here to get tickets.
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THE REVEAL CONTINUES AT BROADWAY PLAZA
New parking and stores now open.
Broadway Plaza's amazing transformation continues, adding new retail, expanded parking, enhanced pedestrian spaces, and better traffic access to the 64-year old shopping center. In addition to a fully renovated Macy's, sixteen brand new stores and the Macy's Parking Garage, which are all now open, new stores will continue to open at the Plaza this coming spring and summer! Click here to learn more.
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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. Come join Altera Design on Saturday, March 12 from 9:30 to 11 a.m. 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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FREE MOVIE: THE BIG LEBOWSKI
The Coen brothers comedy classic screens March 10 in Orinda.
Come join The Dude, Walter, Donny, and a madcap cast of miscreants when Diablo screens The Big Lebowski for free at the Orinda Theatre this month. Click here for info about this must-see movie.
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FANTASY FORUM ACTORS ENSEMBLE SHOWS THIS WEEKEND
Beloved theater group for children offers its quirky takes on Little Red Hiding Hood and Goldilocks.
Families with young kids won't want to miss Fantasy Forum Actors Ensemble's performances of Once Upon a Time: the Adventures of Little Red and Goldilocks this weekend at the Lesher Center fir the Arts. For information about the March 10-13 shows, click here.
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CITY OF DUBLIN
March 12-13.
Put on your green, and join City of Dublin for the 33rd annual St. Patrick's Day Celebration on Saturday and Sunday, March 12-13. The free festival features three stages of Irish music and dance, Irish food, crafts, and a carnival. Other festivities include the Green and White Gala, Firefighters Pancake Breakfast, Lions Club Parade and 5K Fun Run. Click here for more details.
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INSTAGRAM SNAP OF THE WEEK
This snap says "Hello Spring!" with it's vibrant yellow hue. Thanks for sharing your East Bay snap, @lolaandivypr! Don't forget to tag your Instagram photos with #eastbay and #diablomag to be considered for our blog!
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LUXE BRIDAL
March 13.
Visit the Omni Hotel San Francisco for a spectacular display of cakes, wedding dresses, tuxedos, rental decor, floral arrangements and more. Fashion shows offer a first hand peek of the latest trends in wedding gowns and tuxedos. Click here to buy tickets and learn more. For 50% off, use offer code DIABLO.
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SARAH CHANG PERFORMS AT THE LESHER CENTER
World-renown violinist performs March 13 at
2 p.m..
Chamber Music SF continues its outstanding concert series at the Lesher Center for the Arts in Walnut Creek with an afternoon concert by the violin virtuoso Sarah Chang. Click here for information about this must-attend performance.
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SPEND SUMMER FEARLESS WITH GALILEO CAMPS
Save $50 now by using code: 2016DIABLO.
We believe that summer camp should be crazy fun and profoundly enriching at the same time. Spend summer bringing your wildest ideas to life while building lasting innovation skills and learning to create without fear. Camps are for Pre-K through 8th grade. Campuses are located in Alamo, Walnut Creek. Lafayette, Berkeley, Oakland and more. Extended care is available from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Click here to learn more.
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ACCEPT NOTHING LESS THAN AN ICONIC ADDRESS
Register today for priority selection.
At the corner of Webster and Sacramento streets. In the heart of Pacific Heights. Seventy-six superlative, jewel box residences. Offering a breathtaking array of luxurious services and amenities. Click here for a first look.
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A DAY IN THE LIVES OF TWO CITY PLANNERS
Meet Alison and Byron Best.
Click here to meet a Danville couple who are pitching the positives about Oakland and Walnut Creek.
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FOUNDER'S WEEKEND AT CONCANNON VINEYARD
March 12-13.
Celebrate Founder's Weekend at Concannon Vineyard in Livermore and enjoy award-winning wines, stunning vista views, and live music as we celebrate our Irish heritage and historic founder, James Concannon. On Saturday afternoon, listen to Irish music by Póg Mo Thóin as you taste. Afterward, visit Underdog Wine Bar, located on our estate, for special Irish cuisine and wine-based cocktails. Sláinte!
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A TASTE OF BELGIUM
Thin, crunchy, and addictive cookies.
A Berkeley baker transforms sugar and spice into speculoos cookies. Click here to learn more about this delicious treat.
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LET'S TALK ABOUT IT
March 16.
Come to an open house and listen to women share their experience about MonaLisa Touch, a "game changing" FDA-approved laser for restoring vaginal and urinary health on March 16 from 6:30 to 8 p.m. The procedure is performed in the office in less than three minutes and is safe for all women including those who have had breast cancer. Please RSVP by calling (925) 935-6952. Click here to learn more. Dr. Leach's office is located at 110 Tampico in Walnut Creek.
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GET WILD: RUFFLE YOUR FEATHERS AND GET YOUR TAIL ON THE DANCE FLOOR
March 19.
Party with the animals at Faces of Wildlife Gala! Meet Lindsay Wildlife's animal ambassadors, dance the night away and browse an auction filled with exciting experiences; trips to Mendocino, rounds of golf, endless spa days, and a signed Steph Curry jersey! Enjoy scrumptious food and imbibe on the 50 Shades of Great Gray signature cocktail at the gorgeous Diablo Country Club. Click here to buy tickets.
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THE CUTEST LOCALLY MADE KIDS CLOTHES
Three East Bay kids clothing companies.
Click here to read about three East Bay kids clothing companies that are cool for preschool and the duos that are behind their success.
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SNEAK PEEK: ANTOINETTE'S TART-AND SUNSET
A night to remember.
Click here to find out if the lemon tart at Antoinette was more alluring than the incredible sunset view at the Claremont Club and Spa, a Fairmont Hotel in Berkeley. |
FIVE QUESTIONS WITH TOP CHEF'S RICHARD BLAIS
Fruit and vegetable juices.
The celebrity chef and Naked Juice ambassador talks cold-pressed juicing, Top Chef in California, and his surprising connection to the East Bay. Click here to learn more. |
CHEAP EATS: TANDOORI PIZZA
An Indian-Italian pizzeria.
Can't decide on Indian or Italian for dinner? Have both! Click here to read more about Tandoori Pizza in Dublin, specializing in both Indian and Italian classics. |
DISH: GET READY FOR ST. PADDY'S
Our weekly food report.
Old-school Italian in Pleasant Hill; more on Dunkin; bubbles at RÊVE; barrel tasting in Livermore and more in this week's Dish. |
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