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News Team Contributor, Hiya Shah, looked into a few new local restaurants that have opened around town. Sharkey’s Cuts for Kids (opened three weeks ago) Kids! Get ready to get the haircut of your dreams- with your favorite animated characters! This haircut salon is unlike anything you’ve seen before. Sit back in a Disney-character themed jeep while an experienced stylist does Read more...

Welcome back to Dear You, an advice column with a twist: instead of a newsletter giving advice to you, you give advice to the newsletter.Advice from different people with different backgrounds might just help you see the problem from a new lens. This week’s question: How Does One Let Go Of Past Events And Begin To Live In The Moment? Read more...

By Kanchan Naik Once In A Blue Moon: Stoneridge Lunar Year Celebration Five years ago, Kate Gong, a proud Stoneridge Creek resident, introduced a celebration for the Lunar New Year in her community. Honored by roughly two million immigrant families scattered across the country, the Lunar New Year is marked by vibrant parades in the streets, brilliant light displays, and Read more...

Another semester is under full swing. You’re probably excited to raise that GPA or go from that staggering B+ to an amazing, well-deserved A-. Whatever your goal is, you need good habits & well-managed time added to the mix. These habits help me go to bed every day before 10, get at least 7 hours of sleep, and actually help Read more...

While it’s in the same state, San Diego feels like a different world with its six-lane highways, electric scooters, and extensive Spanish History. If you are going to San Diego, plan to budget enough time to do it all. Below are a few of my favorites from my family’s trip of the holiday break. Seaport Village (at Sunset) First, you Read more...

By Hiya Shah With the New Year come fresh starts and new goals. Add donating to your list. I have rounded up a few organizations where you can make a difference. Valley Humane Society- Do you love furry animals? Help VHS, a nonprofit animal organization. How you can help-  Visit www.unitedway.org and specify the donation for the agency number #765180. Furthermore, Read more...

Welcome back to Dear You, an advice column with a twist: instead of a newsletter giving advice to you, you give advice to the newsletter. We all make New Year’s Resolutions. Whether it’s to be healthier, be kinder, work harder, talk to more people, do more things outside of your comfort zone, or anything else, resolutions are all very achievable. Read more...

By Ria Manvinkurve If you have a dog, cat, or any other type of pet, you know how much they can make an impact on our lives. Whether it’s making us smile in the funny things they do or making us tear up in the way their loyalty tugs at our heartstrings, animals genuinely make a difference in our lives Read more...

With the New Year just starting, make one of your resolutions to give back and check out the Make A Difference for Pleasanton Festival held at the Pleasanton Public Library community room from 10 AM until 2 PM. There will be over 40 tables set up with different non-profit organizations showing how to get involved with volunteer work for many Read more...

By Vanshaj Singhania   Hope everyone had a relaxing winter break! This year, after three and a half years of high-school-induced stress, I decided to take a trip to Maui to kick back and enjoy some heat in December. For anyone looking to visit, the top recommendations would include the Road to Hana — a full-day tour through a beautiful, Read more...