San Ramon, Danville, and East Bay Cities Set 2026 Tree Lightings
Communities across San Ramon, Danville, Martinez, Fairfield, Dublin, Walnut Creek, Lafayette, Concord, and Pleasanton have announced…
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City of San Ramon Commissions Electric Heat-Pump Pool Heaters and Solar Spectator Canopies at Olympic Pool and Aquatic Park
Forty-eight-kilowatt photovoltaic bleacher roof, zero-emission air-source heat pumps, and UV deck shade sails at 9900 Broadmoor Drive…
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City of San Ramon Opens Resurfaced K9 Turf Agility Dog Park and Solar Pet Hydration Pavilion at Bollinger Canyon Park
Dual-enclosure antimicrobial synthetic grass, cedar weave poles and A-frame ramps, and a shaded pet wash station at 2450 Bollinger…
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City of San Ramon Opens Eight Cushioned Pickleball and Tennis Courts with Acoustic Sound Curtains at Athan Downs Park
Post-tensioned concrete slabs, five-layer elastomeric court surfacing, and perimeter noise-attenuation barriers at 2975 Montevideo…
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City of San Ramon Completes Seismic Foundation Retrofit and Conservatory Glazing at 1877 Boone Glass House
Restored Victorian sunroom, concealed steel shear anchorage, and accessible walnut-orchard interpretive paths preserve Forest Home…
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City of San Ramon Opens 48-Plot Raised-Bed Organic Community Garden and Solar Tool Barn at Rancho San Ramon Park
Cedar accessible planter boxes, smart drip irrigation, and a 5,000-gallon rainwater cistern at 1998 Rancho Park Loop Road welcome…
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City of San Ramon Completes Solar Audio Mixing Pergola and Accessible Terrace Seating at Central Park Amphitheater
Permanent line-array speaker columns, a zero-emission FOH mixing booth, and wheelchair companion bays at 12501 Alcosta Boulevard…
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City of San Ramon Dedicates Six Resurfaced Synthetic-Turf Bocce Courts and LED Evening Lighting at Memorial Park
Tournament-grade carpets, cedar shade arbors, and accessible scoreboards at 5001 Bollinger Canyon Road expand league and drop-in play…
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Dougherty Station Library and San Ramon Arts Foundation Open 3D-Printing and Laser-Cutter Makerspace in Bollinger Canyon
Free Saturday fabrication lab at 17011 Bollinger Canyon Road equips San Ramon students and entrepreneurs with desktop 3D printers, CO2…
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San Ramon Central Park Pickleball Courts Operate Drop-In Rotation and Evening Court Lighting Under City Capital Improvement Program
Converted from Tennis Court 4 at 12501 Alcosta Boulevard under Capital Improvement Project 500005, the four dedicated outdoor courts…
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Alcosta Senior and Community Center Opens Monthly Repair Café and Intergenerational Tech Clinic in San Ramon
Volunteer engineers mend small appliances and bicycles while Youth Advisory Committee teens guide older adults through telehealth…
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San Ramon Farmers Market Launches Autumn Orchard Showcase and Zero-Waste Composting Hub at City Center
Agricultural Institute of Marin and city sustainability staff welcome forty-five regional growers, heirloom apple tastings, and…
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San Ramon Commissions Solar Thermal Collectors and Insulated Pool Covers at Dougherty Valley Aquatic Center
City facilities engineers and San Ramon Valley Unified partners cut winter pool-heating natural gas usage by 45 percent along Albion…
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San Ramon Unveils Restored 1920s Agricultural Equipment Barn at Forest Home Farms Historic Park
Historic preservation specialists and docents open interactive walnut-harvesting machinery exhibits and Saturday heritage tours on San…
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San Ramon Energizes Directional LED Lighting and Acoustic Fencing at Central Park Pickleball Courts
Parks and Community Services completes evening play upgrades and push-button timer controls along Bollinger Canyon Road ahead of…
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San Ramon Opens Accessible Culinary and Pollinator Garden at Alcosta Senior and Community Center
Parks and Community Services staff unveil twenty-four elevated cedar planting beds, automated drip irrigation, and shaded potting…
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San Ramon Expands Bishop Ranch Electric Commuter Shuttle Frequency to BART and Iron Horse Trail Hubs
County Connection and Sunset Development add fifteen-minute peak departures connecting the San Ramon Transit Center with Camino Ramon…
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City and library expand 3D printing and coding labs in San Ramon
The Contra Costa County Library system and the City of San Ramon have expanded late-autumn STEM makerspace hours, 3D printing…
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Alcosta center opens autumn wellness and tech classes
The City of San Ramon Parks and Community Services Department has opened late-autumn registration at the Alcosta Senior and Community…
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