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More than 100 colleges participated in the Tri-Valley College and Career fair taking place at Granada High School to answer any questions students might have,

Tri-Valley College and Career fair in Livermore

Jocelyn Hsu, Staff Writer October 27, 2022

The 2022 Tri-Valley College and Career fair took place at Livermore Granada High School on October 24th, welcoming all high school students from the bay area to visit. More than a hundred college representatives...

The open mic night was open to anyone who wanted to listen to or share their poetry.

Pleasanton Library holds its Open Mic Poetry Night

Spencer Thiel and Mathew Dickman October 26, 2022

On Thursday, October 20, the Open Mic Teen Poetry Night took place at the Pleasanton Public Library. The event gave a platform to teens looking to share personal and professionally written poetry. “This...

Small pumpkins have been hidden in several stores across downtown.

Pumpkins on Main returns for a second year

Mirella Maltby, Staff Writer October 26, 2022

Since 2021, the Pleasanton Downtown Association (PDA) has hosted Pumpkins on Main with the charming local businesses downtown. With small pumpkins hidden in stores around town, children of all ages are...

Downtown Pleasanton's Candy King Inc. has stocked up for the Halloween season.

Candy sales skyrocket in local shops

Sean Brown, Staff Writer October 25, 2022

With Halloween just around the corner, shoppers are heading to their nearest candy shops to stock up on sweets. However, many shoppers have realized that their favorite treats have surged in price compared...

The junior class Toy Story float receiving its final touches before it’s paraded

Homecoming Week wraps up at Amador

October 25, 2022

Amador Valley took Homecoming to a whole new level this year as they began the process to bring back class floats.  The Homecoming Week celebrations took place this year from Oct 3 to Oct 7, with the...

Students who are interested in a specific job or position fill out contact informations to schedule further interviews with the employer.

Amador hosts first back-to-school job fair

Sarah Yan, Photography Editor-in-chief October 24, 2022

Amador Valley High School held its first back to school job fair on Tuesday, October 18, in front of the library. The school provided this opportunity for students to take a step out into the real world...

From seasonal specials to spooky sights, Pleasanton's Halloween happenings can be found just about anywhere.

Halloween happenings in downtown Pleasanton

Aileen Hu, AVT News Editor October 23, 2022

As the year transitions into autumn, downtown Pleasanton fills its streets with fall festivities. Stores make room for costumes and trinkets, cafes bring out their seasonal flavors, and neighborhoods put...

Formally known as the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK), North Korea was founded in 1948 when the United States and the Soviet Union divided the Korean Peninsula.

North Korea experiences uptick in tension

Max Kiyoi, Staff Writer October 23, 2022

This past month, North Korea announced itself as a nuclear-armed state under a new law or nuclear policy. The latest status means discussions about denuclearization with the country would not be plausible...

The force of Hurricane Ian and Fiona has been compared to other category four hurricanes like Hurricane Ida and Florence, both of which have ravaged North America.

Hurricane Ian and Fiona: drastic effects devastate communities

Lexiss Quade Marajas, Staff Writer October 21, 2022

In the last couple of weeks, Hurricane Ian and Fiona have devastated parts of North America, causing ruin in various communities and reigniting the discussion of climate change.  For example, residents...

Over 4,000 people from all over the Bay Area attended the event, spending time with their loved ones in a true celebration of Indian culture.

Alameda County Fairgrounds celebrates Diwali, the Indian Festival of Lights

Zenil Koovejee, AVT World News and Politics Editor October 21, 2022

On October 15, the Association of Indo-Americans hosted its annual Dussehra-Diwali Dhamaka at Alameda County Fairgrounds. The day’s events featured vendor booths, performances, and fashion shows. Not...

Students ducking under their desks during the CA shakeout to practice drop, cover, hold on.

Amador Students participate in CA ShakeOut

Gigi Zhang, AVTv Segments Editor October 21, 2022

On October 20, Amador students and staff participated in the California ShakeOut during their Access periods for 6 minutes. The main goal of the ShakeOut was to prepare residents in an event of an actual...

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