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‘The Blind Side’ at Emerald Glen Park on August 27th

by Around Dublin Team on August 20, 2010  |    2 Comments  |  Topics:  Things To Do

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The Blind Side will be showing on Friday August 27th at Emerald Glen Park. According to the Internet Movie Database, the Blind Side is “the story of Michael Oher, a homeless and traumatized boy who became an All American football player and first round NFL draft pick with the help of a caring woman and her family.” This inspirational movie is rated PG-13.

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All You Can Eat Lobster Feed on October 1st to Support Local Charities

by Around Dublin Team on August 16, 2010  |    No Comments  |  Topics:  Things To Do

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Blush Organic Frozen Yogurt Launches New Pricing in Dublin, CA

by Around Dublin Team on August 15, 2010  |    No Comments  |  Topics:  Announcements · Local Businesses · Things To Do

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Blush Organic Frozen Yogurt is revamping its pricing on Sunday, August 15, 2010 in Dublin, CA. To celebrate the new pricing launch, Blush Organic Frozen Yogurt will have face painting, amazing balloon art by Perry Yan, and a DJ at the Dublin storefront from 1PM-5PM. The new, simpler pricing model was first introduced at Blush Organic Frozen Yogurt’s storefront in Milpitas earlier this month, and the response has been overwhelmingly positive. Under the new model, all the different flavors will have one price based on the cup size:

  • A small cup will cost $3;
  • A medium cup will cost $4;
  • A large cup will cost $5.

The simplified pricing also extends to the toppings. Toppings are now charged based on the cup size and not the number of toppings selected, so customers can get up to four toppings for each cup size by paying an additional:

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Manic Melodies Comedy Tour to Bring Laughs and Music to Bunjo’s Comedy Lounge

by John M. Zukoski on August 13, 2010  |    No Comments  |  Topics:  Things To Do

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The comedians of the Manic Melodies Comedy Tour will be going the extra mile to make people laugh starting August 18th. The audience will not be able to resist tapping their feet, as they giggle and groove to an evening of stand-up comedy music. The tour will be making a stop in Dublin at Bunjo’s Comedy Lounge on Saturday, September 11th.

This show will feature nationally touring headliner Phil Johnson, along with a who’s who of Bay Area comedy music including DJ Real, Jerry Goldstone, Richard Stockton, Herb Digs, and Danny Dechi.

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Livermore Valley Charter Schools to Debut Permanent Location on August 14

by Around Dublin Team on August 10, 2010  |    11 Comments  |  Topics:  Announcements · Schools · Things To Do

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Livermore Valley Charter Preparatory High School (LVCP) and Livermore Valley Charter School (LVCS) will be holding a party and open house for the public to celebrate the grand preview of their future campuses on Saturday, August 14 in Livermore, CA. While admission and activities are all free of charge, attendees will have the option to purchase food and drinks at the event. LVCP and LVCS teachers, students, and administrators would like to invite everyone to join them at 3188 Constitution Drive to tour their beautiful new campuses and to learn more about their innovative education programs. The founders of Tassajara Prep, the public college preparatory high school coming to Dublin in 2012, will also be there to provide updates on the Tassajara Prep charter petition in person. The party will start at 11AM and include activities for the entire family such as jump houses for the kids, face painting, a bocce ball tournament, and more. KKIQ (FM 101.7) will be broadcasting on location from Noon until 2PM, when the festivities conclude.

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Salsa Festival to Sizzle Once More in Downtown Livermore on August 14

by Around Dublin Team on August 9, 2010  |    No Comments  |  Topics:  Things To Do

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The Second Annual Livermore Salsa Festival will take place on Saturday, August 14, 2010, in Downtown Livermore. The Festival will be on K Street, between First and Second Street, from 5PM to 8PM.

Local restaurants and salsa vendors will be dishing up a wide variety of salsa, from mild to wild for everyone to enjoy. Visitors will get the chance to cool burning taste buds with frosty margaritas, ice-cold beer, soft drinks, and fresh-squeezed lemonade.

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First Annual Kaleidoscope Festival of Art and Sound

by Around Dublin Team on August 4, 2010  |    No Comments  |  Topics:  Announcements · Things To Do

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Easter Seals Bay Area would like to invite Around Dublin Blog readers to the First Annual Kaleidoscope Festival of Art and Sound on Saturday, August 7th. This special community inclusion and volunteer appreciation event will be at 7425 Larkdale Avenue, Dublin, CA 94568, from 2:00PM to 6:00PM. The First Annual Kaleidoscope Festival of Art and Sound offers a great opportunity for people of all ages to check out Easter Seals Bay Area and enjoy art exhibit, live music, and hot dogs – all for free. The Easter Seals Bay Area family will be there in full force, including Dr. Michael Pelfini, President of Easter Seals Bay Area, and Dublin Mayor Tim Sbranti.

Easter Seals Bay Area has been helping individuals and families with disabilities and special needs live better lives for more than 80 years. Its services enable individuals with disabilities to address life’s challenges, achieve personal goals, and simply gain greater independence for everyday living. Easter Seals Bay Area has a specific expertise in providing services for individuals diagnosed on the autism spectrum, including consultation, early intervention, school-based, social skills, and therapeutic services.

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East Bay SPCA Bunny Art Show and Adoption Event

by Around Dublin Team on August 4, 2010  |    No Comments  |  Topics:  Announcements · Things To Do

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East Bay SPCA will be holding an adoption event at its Dublin facility on 4651 Gleason Drive Saturday, August 7th, from 11AM-4PM. Following the adoption event will be the Opening Party for East Bay SPCA’s Bunny Art Show. The event is free and everyone is welcome. The Bunny Art Show will run from August 7th through September 30th at East Bay SPCA. The Bunny Art Show will donate 20% of the proceeds to East Bay SPCA.

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‘Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs’ at Emerald Glen Park on August 6th

by John M. Zukoski on August 1, 2010  |    No Comments  |  Topics:  Things To Do

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The City of Dublin will be showing Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs at Emerald Glen Park on Friday, August 6th, starting at 7:30PM. The movie is rated PG. According to the Internet Movie Database (IMDB), Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs is “the most delicious event since macaroni met cheese. Inspired by the beloved children’s book, the film focuses on a town where food falls from the sky like rain.”

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