IN THE APRIL ISSUE OF
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Dub Nation
They're not just the best team in the NBA. We found 40 other reasons, from the team's surprising foodie to the scoop on its long-lost mascot to love the Golden State Warriors.
Two East Bay architects take us behind the scenes of four stunning remodels of ranch-style homes.
Traffic Nightmare
Will East Bay traffic get better this year? City experts give us a sneak peek into the future, from added express lanes to driverless cars.
Faces
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Walnut Creek Restaurant Week is coming up! Keep reading below to read more details about this fun week of food and the participating restaurants. Have a great week!
Diablo's A-List is Your V.I.P. Ticket to East Bay Living.
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NEW STORES AND PARKING ARE NOW OPEN AT BROADWAY PLAZA
More new retailers to open this summer.
Have you been to Broadway Plaza lately? In addition to a newly renovated Macy's and the brand new Macy's Parking Garage, 18 new retailers are now open, including APEX, Michael Kors, NYX Professional Makeup, ivivva, Pandora, LUSH and Vince Camuto. And there's more to come this spring with the opening of lululemon, Tesla, Allen Edmonds and Nespresso!
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LUXE BRIDAL SHOW
April 10.
Visit The Claremont Club & Spa, A Fairmont Hotel on April 10 for the Luxe Bridal Show. Enjoy spectacular displays of cakes, wedding
dresses, tuxedos, rental decor, floral
arrangements, and more. Every bride will receive a free signature cocktail and one bottle of Destiny Moscato. Get a first hand peek of the latest trends in wedding gowns and tuxedos with La Soie Bridal. Enjoy "Day of Show" promotions and other giveaways that you will not want to miss. Click here to purchase either general admission tickets or a meet and greet with celebrity wedding planner David Tutera. Get 50% off of your admission by using promo code: DIABLO.
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DASH FOR CASH AMATEUR BOCCE TOURNAMENT
April 10 - June 4.
Bocce beginners, come play in this new entry-level Bocce tournament designed just for you. Compete with other novice players, gain confidence and experience, and possibly win a free slot into the Dash for Cash Finals, during the United States Bocce Championships at Campo di Bocce June 25 and 26, with a chance to win up to $10,000 in prize money! Click here to learn more.
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ONLY A FEW SPOTS LEFT - REGISTER TODAY
April 11.
Don't miss FORE! ARF, the Animal Rescue Foundation's yearly golf fundraiser on April 11 at Round Hill Country Club in Alamo. Enjoy lunch, food and wine holes on course, a cocktail and hors d'oeuvres reception, awards presentation, raffle prizes, silent auction, and more, all while supporting ARF's programs for pets and people. Click here for more details.
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7TH ANNUAL AUTHORS GALA
April 16
Sail Away with the Walnut Creek Library Foundation at the 7th Annual Authors Gala which will be held at the Walnut Creek Library. Drinks, hors d'oeuvres, silent auction & authors! Enjoy an "Overboard" cosmo while talking with your favorite author. It's a fun night out with your friends! Proceeds benefit essential programs and collections for the Walnut Creek and Ygnacio Valley libraries. Click here to purchase tickets today.
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WALNUT CREEK CELEBRATES ITS CULINARY SCENE WITH RESTAURANT WEEK
April 17-24.
Walnut Creek celebrates its vibrant and ever-growing culinary scene with its fourth annual Restaurant Week April 17-24. Over twenty restaurants will showcase their finest fare with prix-fixe lunch and dinner menus starting at $10. With a wide range of cuisines, Restaurant Week proves that Walnut Creek is the "East Bay's most popular dining destination." Click here to learn more.
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PARTY AFTER DARK
California Academy of Sciences.
Join us for the biggest party in the Bay on April 28, 2016! Party After Dark spills across the Academy's multiple indoor and outdoor venues and will feature a live Purity Ring DJ Set, photo booths, complimentary bites and open bars, a silent disco, a special appearance by MythBusters' Adam Savage, food trucks, and much more! Click here to get tickets.
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COME ENJOY THE HEART OF THE HOME TOUR
April 29-30.
Buy your tickets now for the Children's Support League of the East Bay tour of five sensational Piedmont and Oakland Hills homes at the 28th annual fundraiser that helps at-risk and disadvantaged children. Tour tickets are $45. VIP admission is $125 and includes extra events. Click here to learn more.
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BENTLEY SCHOOL SUMMER CAMPS
June-August.
Bentley School Summer Camps in music theater and sports are an opportunity for students to develop skills and interest in a variety of sports and music theater. Camps are coed, and they run from June through August. Early bird discounts are available. Click here for cost information and additional details.
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BEDFORD GALLERY'S BASEBALL EXHIBITION
Walnut Creek art gallery continues its Art + Play series with a look at the national pastime.
Coinciding with the start of the Major League season, Bedford Gallery offers a fascinating new exhibition with Safe at Home: a Short Survey of Baseball Art. Click here for more information about this must-see show.
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FREE REMODELING SEMINAR: CREATING YOUR DREAM MASTER BEDROOM AND EN SUITE BATHROOM
The perfect place for you to rest, relax and reenergize.
Join Altera Design on Thursday, April 21 from 6 to 7:30 p.m. to discover how to reinvent your master bedroom and en-suite bath into a unique and relaxing spa-like retreat. We'll reveal the secrets to properly coordinating the two spaces; how lighting impacts the space; options for your master closet that utilizes space more efficiently; the latest in vanities, sinks, showers, fixtures, etc. plus much more. Click here for more details.
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ANNA DEAVERE SMITH PERFORMS LIVE IN BERKELEY
Tickets 50% off through Sunday.
Don't miss an exciting opportunity to experience the acclaimed actress, playwright, and professor, Anna Deavere Smith, live in the East Bay on April 21! Enjoy fine local foods, premium wines, top-notch raffle experiences, and a riveting performance featuring excerpts from the powerful, one-woman show, Let Me Down Easy. All proceeds benefit community-based services for healthy aging in Alameda County. Purchase your tickets today! 50% off with promo code: alist through Sunday, April 10.
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5 MUST-TRY EAST BAY RAMEN SHOPS
Try these five fabulous noodle shops.
Here are five East Bay venues to stimulate your palate, similar to the much-anticipated Itani Ramen in Oakland, which is set to open in late March. Click here for the full report.
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INSTAGRAM SNAP OF THE WEEK
As always, mascot Stomper put smiles on the faces of Oakland A's fans as he paraded around O.co Coliseum on Opening Day. Thanks for sharing your East Bay snap, bwalkerphotos!
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SIDE DISH: BELOTTI'S STEAK TARTARE
Raw beef makes a comeback.
Click here to learn more about how Belotti's is giving steak tartare its due, using fresh dry-aged rib-eye steak. |
OAKLAND MUSEUM OF CALIFORNIA'S NEW MARIJUANA EXHIBITION
April 16-September 25
Pot goes under the microscope in a new museum exhibition. Click here to learn more. |
DISH: ROOFTOP OPENING SET
Our weekly food report.
Steph, Ayesha and FLOTUS; breaking ground in Orinda; Antoinette to reboot, and more in this week's Dish. |
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