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Investment firm employees donate to scholarship fund
Employees at Morgan Stanley Smith Barney's Berkeley branch have contributed $822 to the Tri-Valley Community Foundation's Tom Peters Memorial Scholarship Fund, which benefits ... |
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on Jul 13, 2011 at 12:02 pm by PR Stunt, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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McNerney to host telephone town hall on Medicare
Congressman Jerry McNerney (D., Pleasanton) has had to reschedule tomorrow's telephone town hall to discuss Medicare due to a family matter, said Sarah Hersh, communications d... |
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on Jun 21, 2011 at 7:01 am by Pleasanton resident, a resident of the Del Prado 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.
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on Jan 27, 2010 at 10:17 am by Janna, a resident of Dublin |
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BART will run until 3 a.m.tomorrow morning
New Year's Eve revelers who don't want to drive to San Francisco events tonight can travel back to Pleasanton and nearby communities on BART until 3 a.m. New Year's Day.
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on Dec 31, 2012 at 7:08 pm by William Tell, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Found: Grey Tabby Cat
She has a microchip that identifies her as "Moose" but the company says the number they have for the owner is disconnected. Maybe someone moved and the cat got out & got lost?... |
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on May 7, 2012 at 3:21 pm by Cat lady, a resident of the Amberwood/Wood Meadows 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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Council election to be decided Tuesday
It's election time again and four candidates -- Mark Hamilton, David Miller, Kathy Narum and Olivia Sanwong -- are seeking election to the one open Pleasanton City Council sea... |
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on May 4, 2013 at 7:15 pm by Republican, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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RV, boat show open today at Alameda County Fairgrounds
The 25th annual Manufacturers RV Show is open today at the Alameda County Fairgrounds as its 11-day run continues through next Monday, Jan. 21. The show features gas and diese... |
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on Jan 18, 2013 at 9:12 am by Beth, a resident of the Laguna Vista neighborhood |
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Candlelight vigil against drug abuse starts at 7 p.m.tonight on Main Street
Mothers With A Purpose, in conjunction with the National Coalition Against Drug Abuse, will host a candlelight vigil starting at 7 p.m. tonight, Thursday, Oct 25, in front of ... |
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on Oct 25, 2012 at 8:43 pm by A Friend, a resident of the Mission Park neighborhood |
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Jazz Band Music--Sunol Jazz Cafe in Downtown Sunol overlooked
I am trying to find out why The Pleasanton Weekly does not display info--- (Under the category of Live Music)--- for The Chris Bradley Jazz Band--which plays the 2nd and 4th T... |
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on Oct 14, 2011 at 11:36 am by Ellen Bradley, a resident of another community |
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Measure F Gets a "F"
Measure F is a $10 fee, if passed, that will be attached to every registered vehicle in Alameda County. The fee's intent is to pay for various transportation "needs" in the co... |
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on Oct 25, 2010 at 6:58 pm by TOO BAD...it\'s NO, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Every American should watch this video
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on Aug 23, 2010 at 4:25 pm by Cholo, a resident of Livermore |
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New path opening to Health Care 1st step in national Health Care reform
California will open a new high-risk health insurance plan in September for people who have medical conditions that make it difficult, if not impossible, to obtain coverage.
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on Aug 8, 2010 at 9:16 pm by Chet, a resident of another community |
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Supreme court to decide about drug sniffing dogs
The decision about drug sniffing dogs is expected soon:
"The second case involved Clayton Harris, who was stopped by a sheriff's deputy in Liberty County outside Tallahasse... |
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on Oct 31, 2012 at 10:14 pm by Resident, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Internet Startup Incubator
I am wondering if there are any Internet Startup Incubators right here in the TriValley. Do you know of any?
here is a link for those who don't know what an ISI is:
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on Dec 19, 2011 at 10:23 am by pleasant one , a resident of the Downtown neighborhood |
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Fair wrap-up: 79,882 corn dogs consumed
The 2010 Alameda County Fair was a success, reports the fair association, with attendance at more than 418,000, an increase of 19 percent over 2008 although 3 percent down fro... |
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on Jul 14, 2010 at 12:21 pm by Pat Gallagher, a resident of San Ramon |
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Peddler Shoppe open today
The Peddler Shoppe in the lobby of the Pleasanton Senior Center, 5353 Sunol Blvd. is where talented local senior artisans sell their wares. All items are handmade. The Shoppe ... |
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on May 17, 2010 at 9:10 pm by S Curtis, a member of the Harvest Park Middle School community |
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"THE BENHAM BLANKET RELIEF DRIVE"
Hello Good People of the Tri-Valley and beyond...
In light of the recent Hurricane Sandy devastation, my good and kind friend, Natasha Benham-Erdei, has organized a campaig... |
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on Nov 12, 2012 at 2:37 pm by Nancy McKain, a resident of the Downtown neighborhood |
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Lemonade Project: financial literacy for kids
The Lemonade Project is a student group from Amador Valley High School/California DECA that introduces elementary school students to financial literacy through interactive ski... |
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on Jul 2, 2012 at 11:09 am by No mittens, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Pleasanton bank robbed Wednesday afternoon
The US Bank branch office at 5870 Stoneridge Mall Road was robbed yesterday afternoon by a man who demanded money from the teller. No weapon was seen.
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on May 13, 2012 at 3:26 pm by steven, a resident of the Stoneridge neighborhood |
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The Dunwells performing on Friday
British pop/rock group, The Dunwells, will appear at 8 p.m., Friday, March 30, at the Firehouse Arts Center, 4444 Railroad Ave., Pleasanton. The Dunwells recorded their first ... |
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on Mar 27, 2012 at 10:54 am by Steve, a resident of the Stoneridge neighborhood |
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Tim Hunt writes about battling a new Walmart concept
Tim Hunt writes about battling a new Walmart concept. See [Web Link his latest blog].
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on Feb 16, 2012 at 12:13 pm by JJ, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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ARTS Salon Monday October 24th 7pm
Join us for exciting conversaton and salut to the arts:
Literature
Music
Art
Theater
Opera
Dance
You do it, love it, collect it, direct it, or play it- Come and be a... |
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on Oct 19, 2011 at 4:58 pm by Gina Channell-Allen, president of the Pleasanton Weekly |
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Aiming high
Coaching a deaf basketball team is different from coaching a hearing team, says Debbie Ayres, who has coached college and high school teams for almost 30 years.
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on Jun 19, 2010 at 10:11 am by suny, a resident of the Amador Estates neighborhood |
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I was against a spending freeze before I was in favor of one
President Obama will propose a 'discretionary spending freeze' in his State of the Union speech later this week. The freeze will take effect in October and save an estimated $... |
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on Jan 27, 2010 at 8:58 am by SteveP, a resident of the Parkside neighborhood |