Hammer Attack, Large Grass Fire Top Past Week's Coverage

Here is a list of top stories from our coverage in the past week:

Monday, July 18

•  , in her column, discussed the polystyrene ban in town. Read it .
• A short was reported in several neighborhoods.
• Police are accepting .
• Police report a husband and wife were attacked by a robber with a hammer. Read it .

Tuesday, July 19

• Is your website working against you? , in his column, has the answer. Read it .
• Police responded to a at a parking lot near the Carl's Jr. on East Stanley Boulevard.
• How can shopping downtown help local schools? Details .

Wednesday, July 20

• featured Darcie Kent's award-winning chardonnay in our  segment. View her video report .
• A Stockton man suffered major injuries in an accident on I-580. He also was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence of alcohol. Read our report .
• of the two suspects in a parking lot robbery.
• A Chabot astronomer .
• A pair of Livermore golfers advanced in a national competition. Read our report .

Thursday, July 21

• Park district officials reported that the Sunken Gardens Skate Park was vandalized, causing $6,000 in damages. Read about it .
• Our  column previewed Wednesday's Innovation Forum. Details .
• Livermore golfers split at U.S. Junior Girls' Championship. Recap .

Friday, July 22

• Catch up on the latest retail, restaurant and other business news in the Tri-Valley via . Read it .
• Firefighters extinguished a pair of grass fires that charred more than 460 acres at the Altamont and Patterson Pass. Read our report .
• Pets in hot cars don't mix! View these tips via Livermore police on .

Saturday, July 23

• Livermore golfer's comeback attempt thwarted at national tournament.

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