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Week in Review: DUI Victim Support; Virtual Mt. Diablo Hike; Howdy, Mathnasium!

A look at some of last week's stories in Livermore.

France Hates Youth Beauty Pageants. Should We? France wants to ban Honey Boo Boo-style pageants and crass child advertising. The former would never happen in the US, but the latter could.

Week Ahead: Cruisers; Vet Job Fair; Grape Stomp; Family Bike Ride; Mayor's 'Town Hall' Things to do around Livermore this week: Sept. 23 to 29.

Deer in the Headlights, Now What? Fall is mating season, so be on the lookout for them on the roadways.

Livermore's First Mathnasium Opens Next Month. Sprouts & Shutters is a weekly feature, highlighting new businesses, businesses that are expanding and closed businesses.

Police Log: Car Break-Ins; Numerous Assaults; Robbery. Sickening attack on Pleasanton dad, warning on Craigslist con, and more from Sept. 15 to 21.

A Hike Through Mount Diablo's Burn Area. Patch editor walks area scorched in this month's fire.

Firefighter's View of Rim Fire: 'Base Camp Had Burned Twice' -Livermore-Pleasanton Fire Battalion Chief Michael Miller was one of the East Bay firefighters sent to battle the monumental Rim Fire in August.

Livermore Hosts Candle Light Ceremony for Family of Hit and Run Victim. Kristina Chesterman of Livermore was hit by a drunk driver Sept. 22 and is in the hospital in critical condition.

Top 3 Reasons Your Small Business Should Blog on Livermore Patch. Writing a blog on Patch can do a world of good for many small businesses.

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