AROUND TOWN
It's April Fool's Day
On hearing about a time machine in the basement of downtown Pleasanton's Museum On Main, our Streetwise reporter Elyssa Thome tracked down a few who had used it to learn their... |
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on Apr 1, 2010 at 9:51 am by der, a resident of the Canyon Oaks neighborhood |
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
Obits
Mavis Mae Williams
Read the full story here Web Link posted Friday, February 26, 2010, 12:00 AM |
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on Apr 1, 2010 at 9:46 am by Friend of Evelyn, a member of the Amador Valley High School community |
SPORTS
EBAL Softball Predictions
EBAL softball is fast approaching. What teams are the favorites and which one will be the surprise? |
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on Mar 31, 2010 at 10:33 pm by Rubies Fan, a resident of the Remen Tract neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Is shilling for a web site free advertising?
It occurs to me that a certain person has been actively marketing a for-profit opinion site here via numerous threads every single day for quite some time now.
Is this oka... |
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on Mar 31, 2010 at 8:48 pm by Gina Channell-Allen, president of the Pleasanton Weekly |
STATE, NATIONAL, INTERNATIONAL
"Christian warriors" preparing to fight the Antichrist.
DETROIT (AP) — It started inside a trailer home in rural Michigan, where a small family gathered before bed for prayer. Years later, the private devotions had evolved into a s... |
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on Mar 31, 2010 at 11:32 am by Cholo, a resident of Livermore |
AROUND TOWN
Pet of the week
"Take me to your leader!" says Kiwi, who looks to be a close relative of the "Star Wars" character Yoda. Kiwi is a mature female Dachshund mix with plenty of spunk despite a g... |
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on Mar 31, 2010 at 10:31 am by Qwerty, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
RESTAURANTS
What happened to Willow Tree in Dublin???????
I've spent my last dollar at the Willow Tree in Dublin. Uncooked food and burnt food for the last time. [portion removed] |
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on Mar 30, 2010 at 8:41 am by Lee, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
3 teens arrested after carjacking at Walnut Creek shopping center
Three teenage boys were arrested after a carjacking Saturday morning in the parking lot of a Walnut Creek shopping center, police said.
Read the full story here Web Link... |
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on Mar 29, 2010 at 3:25 pm by Great police work!, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Boy Scouts recycling Christmas trees Jan. 5
For $5-10, residents can discard their Christmas trees, support Boy Scouts and help the earth all at the same time.
Read the full story here Web Link... |
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on Mar 20, 2010 at 2:49 pm by Drew Perkins, a resident of another community |
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
Police activity on stanley with ace train
I was told there was police activity involving the ace train on Stanley Blvd...it was stopped and had police involvement around it...what was going on? |
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on Mar 19, 2010 at 8:14 pm by unclehomerr.., a resident of the Downtown neighborhood |
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Pleasanton attorney sues Oakland for misappropriating $20 million in tax funds
Marleen Sacks, a Pleasanton attorney who lives in Oakland, sued that city a second time yesterday, charging that it is continuing to violate terms of a voter-approved public s... |
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on Mar 19, 2010 at 3:27 pm by D W, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Doing "Gods work" aint easy!
"He had displayed "wisdom and courage" in his handling of cases, Monsignor Scicluna declared.
He also gave numbers: during the past decade the Holy Office received details... |
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on Mar 18, 2010 at 12:04 pm by Cholo, a resident of Livermore |
BOOKS & MOVIES
Happy St. Patrick's Day!
There may be no one more eligible among our elected officials to wish everyone in the Tri-Valley a Happy St. Patrick's Day than Alameda County Supervisor Scott Haggerty.
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on Mar 17, 2010 at 7:39 am by hahaha, a resident of the Deer Oaks/Twelve Oaks neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Amador Valley Winter Percussion Ensemble places 2nd in WGI Regional Competition!
The AVHS Winter Percussion ensemble placed 2nd in WGI Regional Competition on Saturday, March 13. The competition took place at James Logan HS and was an all day event. The gr... |
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on Mar 16, 2010 at 2:24 pm by Cholo, a resident of Livermore |
COMMENTS ON STORIES
'Girltopia' show set for tonight as Scouts raise money for Haiti
Pleasanton Girl Scout troop 31473 will host its "Girltopia" show from 7 to 9:30 p.m. tonight at Pleasanton Middle School, a performance to raise money for UNICEF's Haiti Earth... |
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on Mar 16, 2010 at 9:16 am by Marilyn, a member of the Amador Valley High School community |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Article states East bay school district will go bankrupt next year
This article talks about a San Jose school district's choices to take pay cuts/less instructional time. It is also mentioned how the situation is not unique to that district... |
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on Mar 15, 2010 at 5:30 pm by Article, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
San Ramon grad Matt Chance dies in Swiss snowboarding accident
A funeral mass will be held today for Matthew Chance, 27, a San Ramon Valley High School graduate who died Feb. 28 after a snowboarding accident in the Swiss ski resort of Ver... |
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on Mar 11, 2010 at 6:09 am by Anonymous, a resident of the Carlton Oaks neighborhood |
COMMENTS ON STORIES
All about Pleasanton (and Sunol)
Enjoy these summeertime scenes of Pleasanton with a short segment on Sunol posted recently on You Tube, courtesy of Realty World of Pleasanton and Sunol. Sorry, but there's no... |
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on Mar 10, 2010 at 8:58 am by MainStreetDiva, a member of the Vintage Hills Elementary School community |
AROUND TOWN
Monday's weather forecast for Pleasanton, Tri-Valley
Pleasanton and the Tri-Valley will see at least a peek of sunshine today as mostly cloudy skies continue with a high temperature of 57 degrees by mid-day. In the National Weat... |
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on Mar 9, 2010 at 2:16 am by Kelly, a resident of the Canyon Meadows neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
An interesting opinion about the teacher firings in Rhode Island
This opinion was posted on CNN. It is about the Rhode Island teachers firings:
Web Link
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Rhode Island Teacher Firings |
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on Mar 8, 2010 at 11:31 am by guess what, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Police Bulletin
Cause to possible quarry explosion still being investigated
Read the full story here Web Link posted Friday, February 26, 2010,... |
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on Mar 6, 2010 at 3:55 pm by luki, a resident of the Amberwood/Wood Meadows neighborhood |
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Police Bulletin
Alleged Main Street burglar arrested
Read the full story here Web Link posted Friday, March 5, 2010, 12:00 AM |
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on Mar 6, 2010 at 3:54 pm by luki, a resident of the Birdland neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Sullenberger retiring?
I read a brief news story today on the web that said Sullenberger is retiring. I was surprised in some respects because a year ago he mentioned how he was looking forward ... |
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on Mar 3, 2010 at 11:03 am by Qwerty, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Why Some Middle Schools Do Better
Here's the article: "Report: middle school success tied to high expectations" Web Link
"Middle schools that embrace ... |
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on Feb 26, 2010 at 6:30 pm by Parent, a member of the Mohr Elementary School community |
STATE, NATIONAL, INTERNATIONAL
Find out why World Trade Center Buildings 1 & 2 not rebuilt
Amazing video explaining why World Trade Center Buildings #1 and #2 are not rebuilt. But World Trade Center #7 is completely rebuilt.
Web Link... |
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on Feb 26, 2010 at 9:13 am by wayne, a resident of Dublin |
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