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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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Readers Choice 2011
The Pleasanton Weekly Readers Choice 2011 balloting ended recently, and the 28,328 votes have been tabulated. How exciting it was to see the opinions pour in, as folks pondere... |
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on Aug 3, 2011 at 8:50 am by Member, a resident of the Birdland neighborhood |
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Pleasanton Military Families Support Group
Pleasanton Military Families Support Groups' mission is to provide support and comfort to the families of Pleasanton residents whose loved ones are deployed in the combat zone... |
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on Oct 25, 2010 at 2:28 pm by Snapshot, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Heath Care Reform-Just the FACTS
Here are the facts line item concerning the Health Care reform bills. This IS the real deal and is accurate:
Web Link... |
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on Dec 8, 2009 at 11:04 pm by Heath Care Reform Facts, a resident of Dublin |
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ClutterLess group meets tonight with guest speaker
Emily Wilska, will speak about Getting Organized at Work and at Home at a special open ClutterLess meeting at 7 p.m., Monday, Jan. 30 at Coptic Greek Orthodox Church, 4300 Mir... |
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on Jan 30, 2012 at 8:54 am by ClutterLess (CL) Speaker Jan 30, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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This was removed from CNN...re: Wolf Blitzer interview with Mexico Pres. Calderon
Just thought you'd like to know more about Mexico's immigration policies.
Can you say "double standard" ???
interview >>> Web Link... |
Obama do your job re: AZ! |
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on May 22, 2010 at 11:54 am by Cholo, a resident of Livermore |
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All about aging
Pleasanton residents Jean and Allan Salas (at right) ask questions about Medicare from (far left) Regional Administrator David W. Sayen, Lolita Jacobs and Mark Manfredi at yes... |
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on May 2, 2010 at 10:59 pm by Hostage, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Tri-Valley Vegetarian Music Lecture Event
The event is from 5-7:30 p.m. March 20. Join us for an evening of original piano music and lecture with on Dr. Tuttle's uplifting book, "The World Peace Diet" as he speaks abo... |
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on Mar 19, 2010 at 5:53 pm by Kyra, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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'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 |
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Obama: "Hey, HS Grad, You'll Only Go To The College I'll Allow You To"
Now that Obama has eliminated competition among student loan programs, there is only one program available starting July 19...call it the ObamaLoan.
Guess what students, ... |
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on Mar 10, 2010 at 1:58 pm by Curious, a resident of the Del Prado neighborhood |
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Annoying Employee Parking on Mohr Avenue/Kolln Drive
Do you live off of Mohr Avenue, east of Santa Rita? Do you drive down Mohr towards Santa Rita in the morning and find some (lazy)employee of Eden Villa parking his/her van in... |
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on Feb 25, 2010 at 1:31 pm by Mohr Park Resident, a resident of the Mohr Park neighborhood |
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Art walk with the Harrington's
On Feb. 18 and also on the third Saturdays of March and April, Nancy and Gary Harrington will lead tours of public art in downtown Pleasanton. The Art Walks begin at 9 a.m. in... |
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on Feb 15, 2012 at 9:40 am by W Ron Sutton, a resident of the Pleasanton Heights neighborhood |
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I-580 freeway closed most of Sunday as police check for bombs after shootout
All lanes of I- 580 between Hwy. 13 and downtown Oakland exits were reopened Sunday night after being closed for hours following an early-morning shootout with CHP officers, a... |
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on Jul 21, 2010 at 4:56 pm by maja7, a resident of the Vintage Hills Elementary School neighborhood |
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Brentwood, Dublin lead in commission's report on quality roadways
The quality of the pavement on an average street or road in the Bay Area has improved slightly in recent years, but the struggle to find funding for necessary repairs will lik... |
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on Feb 1, 2010 at 7:10 am by Gunslinger, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Did We Set Ourselves up for the Carnage in Boston?
Am I the only one to wonder why this country allows unrestricted immigration of people from countries that know only violence?
Why were these Chechnyan people even allowed to... |
tired of this |
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on May 1, 2013 at 5:12 pm by Cholo, a resident of Livermore |
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A powerful assembly
I had the opportunity Monday morning to attend the debut of Teen Esteem’s assembly that was presented to juniors and seniors at Dougherty Valley High in San Ramon.
Teen Est... |
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on Apr 9, 2013 at 8:04 am by Tim Hunt, a resident of the Castlewood 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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Workshop on children's sleep for parents tonight
Meet other parents and learn the secrets of a better sleep for the whole family in a workshop tonight from 6:30-7:30 p.m., Monday, Sept. 19, at World School of Massage, 699 Pe... |
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on Sep 19, 2011 at 8:58 am by P-town Dad, a resident of the Amador Estates neighborhood |
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216 Years Till Breakeven
The 680 Express Lane was built under the assumption that the paying users of the express lane would pay for the improvements.
The latest Caltrans data that was given to "T... |
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on Oct 22, 2010 at 7:36 pm by Arroyo, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Bands on parade
Seventy-six trombones, possibly more, will march through town tomorrow morning as Pleasanton welcomes middle and high school bands to the 36th annual Foothill Band Review.
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on Oct 22, 2010 at 10:10 am by Foothill Band Publicity- Steffi Gross, a member of the Foothill High 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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Art exhibit by local high school and college students at Firehouse Arts Center
Showcasing the phenomenal talent of a select group of art students from Amador Valley and Foothill High Schools. Juried by art teachers Michael Doyle, Trish Fenton, Caroline F... |
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on Apr 27, 2012 at 3:47 pm by Ptown resident, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Have you seen me?
Has anyone lost a young in or around the general downtown area in the past month or so? This cat has long white fur is quite small, possibly just past kitten hood, and is wear... |
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on Jan 21, 2012 at 4:54 pm by Lost Cat, a resident of the Downtown neighborhood |
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ELECTION ROUNDUP: New mayors for Livermore, San Ramon as Kamena, Wilson lose bids for City Council seats
The mayors of both Livermore and San Ramon, both longtime top political voices in their communities, lost their bids for election to their city's Council yesterday in races th... |
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on Nov 9, 2011 at 9:12 am by Sharon, a resident of the Mohr Park neighborhood |
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Pleasanton's 99 Ranch Market offers 3% of today's sale to help local schools
The CORE (Community OutReach for Education)
campaign is winding down, but there are a couple of last-minute ways to help out.
Read the full story here Web Link... |
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on Jun 8, 2010 at 10:33 am by Tori, a resident of the Country Fair neighborhood |