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With schools closed, holiday films offer entertainment through New Year's weekend
With schools closed this week in Pleasanton and the Tri-Valley, the holiday week is continuing and that can only mean one thing: a great selection of family-friendly films on ...
 
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on Dec 21, 2011 at 4:09 pm by Mike, a resident of the Highland Oaks neighborhood
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Oakland Tribune endorses Jerry McNerney
[This post was removed because it was only a story copied from another website. If it had included discussion and referenced a link to the Oakland Trib story, that would have ...
 
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on Oct 26, 2010 at 9:19 am by steve, a resident of the Parkside neighborhood
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Salmonella concerns continue over some Iowa-produced eggs in local markets
State officials this week provided a list of stores and product numbers related to the distribution and recall of eggs from an Iowa farm that might have been infected with the...
 
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on Aug 21, 2010 at 9:15 pm by Really?, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Harmer claims fundraising momentum increasing
David Harmer, the Republican candidate for Congress in the 11th District that includes Pleasanton and the Tri-Valley, raised $402,244 between April 1 and June 30, ending the q...
 
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on Jul 16, 2010 at 9:31 am by tehc, a resident of another community
AROUND TOWN
Licensed gun owners can carry their firearms into national parks starting Monday
Point Reyes National Seashore is among 392 national parks where starting Monday licensed gun owners may legally possess firearms. Read the full story here Web Link...
 
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on Feb 25, 2010 at 10:59 pm by letsgo, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood
AROUND TOWN
John West "Flying Solo" in a Pack of Artists
Watercolorist and business man, John West of Pleasanton shares with you, his work is a Solo Exhibit presented by Poetry On Canvas, at the Berry Patch this week. Exhibiting 12 ...
 
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on Nov 9, 2009 at 10:35 am by Claudette McDermott, a resident of the Del Prado neighborhood
AROUND TOWN
Sincere ScareCrow...vote now
If you're heading to Downtown Pleasanton enjoy the Efforts put out by your local Merchants with their Scarecrows! Voting is on now for your Very Favorite or Favorites as there...
 
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on Oct 22, 2009 at 1:25 pm by Claudette McDermott, a resident of the Del Prado neighborhood
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
Is Pleasanton Police Hiding Crime Statistics?
Why does the Pleasanton Police no longer update the city's website Police Blotter? The Police web site here Web Link...
 
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on May 17, 2013 at 9:20 am by Howdy , a member of the Harvest Park Middle School community
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
Man found dead after search at Pleasanton Ridge Park
Foul play is not suspected in the death of a man whose body was found Tuesday morning at Pleasanton Ridge Regional Park. Read the full story here Web Link....
 
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on Apr 30, 2013 at 9:12 pm by AIP, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Foothill High converts part of seniors' parking lot for carpool use only
Some of the most coveted parking spaces at Foothill High are now up for grabs to students who carpool after a ceremony Wednesday morning marking the conversion of 30 parking l...
 
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on Feb 7, 2013 at 2:31 pm by liberalism is a disease, a resident of the Birdland neighborhood
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McNerney introduces bill with death benefits for military survivors
Bill would refund some taxes of fallen troops By Rick Maze - Staff writer Air Force Times A California lawmaker wants to refund Social Security taxes when a service mem...
 
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on Aug 18, 2010 at 10:14 am by ralph, a resident of the Birdland neighborhood
AROUND TOWN
How to generate income for the city of Pleasanton
Have the community service officers drive around to the schools (especially high schools) and grocery stores and ticket all the people that are illegally parking in the handic...
 
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on Mar 5, 2010 at 10:16 am by sue m., a resident of the Stoneridge neighborhood
AROUND TOWN
O'Malley will be Alameda County's first woman district attorney
Nancy O'Malley will become Alameda County's first woman district attorney on Friday after the Board of Supervisors voted at a lengthy and contentious hearing Tuesday to appoin...
 
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on Sep 16, 2009 at 8:14 am by bob123, a resident of another community
AROUND TOWN
Why did the jogger cross the street?
To those motorists that have been inconveniently stopped by traffic lights turning red to let a pedestrian or runner cross the street (say Hopyard Road) early in the morning w...
 
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on Mar 29, 2013 at 2:18 pm by kbenson, a resident of the Golden Eagle neighborhood
AROUND TOWN
Tuesday afternoon fire, power failure in Pleasanton blamed on bird
Electric power was cut to hundreds of residents in southwest Pleasanton Tuesday afternoon after a bird caused a series of transmission line shorts that led to a fire and a tra...
 
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on Jul 6, 2012 at 11:44 pm by Andrew Heller, a resident of the Birdland neighborhood
AROUND TOWN
Garage sale 8/12 & 8/13 7am-2pm
Your local roller derby girls have lots of goodies waiting for you! From furniture & household items to kitchen appliances & electronics. Desks n' drawers, a lil' frig but a...
 
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on Aug 10, 2011 at 2:56 pm by Tri-Valley Roller Girls, a resident of the Stoneridge neighborhood
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2 BILLION in Military Aid to Pakistan?
"The Obama administration Friday pledged to seek $2 billion in military aid to Pakistan over five years to help that country defeat violent extremism. The pledge came at a bil...
 
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on Oct 25, 2010 at 8:41 am by Maja7, a resident of the Vintage Hills Elementary School 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
AROUND TOWN
Office of the Secretary Pandemic Influenza Vaccines--Amendment
[Federal Register: June 25, 2009 (Volume 74, Number 121)] [Notices] [Page 30294-30297] From the Federal Register Online via GPO Access [wais.access.gpo.gov] ...
 
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on Aug 30, 2009 at 8:58 am by Daniel, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Callippe Preserve named 'Best Value' public golf course in East Bay
For the fourth year in a row, Callippe Preserve Golf Course in Pleasanton has made the Greenskeeper.org list of year-end best rankings, once again securing the East Bay nomina...
 
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on Feb 16, 2012 at 11:50 am by Tennessee Jed, a resident of the Jensen Tract neighborhood
AROUND TOWN
Learn about green vehicle alternatives tomorrow
A lecture and panel discussion about green vehicle alternatives will take place at 2 p.m., Saturday, Aug. 28, at the Pleasanton Senior Center, 5353 Sunol Blvd. The subject wil...
 
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on Aug 30, 2010 at 10:21 am by SteveP is an idiot, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood
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Do we want BIG Gov?
"As if to cut off mounting criticism, on Saturday White House spokesman Robert Gibbs posted a blog entitled "The Response to the Oil Spill," laying out the administration's da...
 
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on May 3, 2010 at 7:00 pm by cna training, a resident of the Ridgeview Commons neighborhood
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Collecting for Haiti
It's been a busy past couple of weeks for a variety of outfits gathering items and goodwill for the country of Haiti. On Wednesday, students and faculty at Amador Valley High ...
 
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on Feb 5, 2010 at 12:19 pm by Another Parent, a resident of the Country Fair neighborhood
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Pimp in Anti-Acorn Film Arrested by FBI
Wow, this guy turned out not to be so upstanding. I'm shocked...NOT! I think he might have every single outfit needed for The Village People. Web Link....
 
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on Jan 27, 2010 at 10:17 am by Janna, a resident of Dublin
PRATTLE AND TATTLE
Army Corps of Engineers Steps up the Pace in the Search for the President’s Birth Certificate
--------------------------- by DoUgLaS kEnDaLl More at: http://www.DougKen.com Email comments to: doug@DougKen.com :-) <-- Required humor impairme...
 
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on Oct 16, 2009 at 7:50 pm by Douglas Kendall, a resident of the Downtown neighborhood
 

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