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High-speed rail hits speedbump in its Caltrain partnership
What was billed as a historic occasion for the California High-Speed Rail Authority and its Bay Area partners ended on an awkward note Wednesday.
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on Mar 9, 2013 at 11:33 am by Cholo, a resident of Livermore |
AROUND TOWN
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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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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Date set for trial of former head of CNET
The cop in charge of Contra Costa County's anti-drug effort has a federal court date set for the drug charges against him. Norman Wielsch, former head of CCNET -- the Contra C... |
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on Jun 13, 2012 at 3:51 pm by Mike, a resident of the Highland Oaks 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 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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Tea Party Avoids Divisive Social Issues
In my opinion, a fairly balanced piece from the NY Times. If you want to know what the Tea Party is actually concentrating on, check this out ==>
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on Mar 14, 2010 at 1:09 pm by Cholo, a resident of Livermore |
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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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BART ridership drops nearly 10% in year's 3rd quarter
BART's average weekday ridership declined by nearly 10 percent in the most recent quarter compared to the same period a year ago, BART directors were told Thursday.
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on Dec 4, 2009 at 9:08 pm by LiveStrong, a resident of the Avila 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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Why are Time Hunt's posts restricted to registered members?
What does he have to hide? Perhaps people might start asking dangerous questions if their free speech wasn't stifled? Perhaps Tim's opinions won't stand up to scrutiny? Seems... |
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on Apr 9, 2012 at 10:34 pm by BobB, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood 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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Expanded definition of Socialism
I thought it would be interesting to look at some of the underlying aspects of socialism in our American society
* If you go to the library and check out books or condone t... |
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on Jun 29, 2010 at 11:43 am by Cholo, a resident of Livermore |
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Foothill teen located unharmed
A Foothill High teen reported missing earlier has been located. Danielle Hammer, 15, was found at around 11:30 a.m. in Tracy. She has been reunited with her parents and is unh... |
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on Feb 25, 2013 at 5:42 pm by Frucht, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
In case of emergency info for 1st responders
My son plays football and baseball in Pleasanton, and over the past several years I've seen not only ambulances drive onto the field, but also a helicopter land to rescue an i... |
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on Apr 25, 2012 at 8:22 am by Jersey94566, a resident of the Downtown 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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Little League, girls softball league openers re-scheduled to next Saturday
Opening Day for the Pleasanton Girls Softball League (PGSL) and the boys Little League teams has been re-scheduled to next Saturday, March 20.
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on Mar 15, 2010 at 1:34 pm by Rick, a resident of the Parkside neighborhood |
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Hole-in-one makes history
It was a win-win for Andrew Searcy at the 28th annual ValleyCare Charitable Foundation Golf Tournament on June 1. Not only was he golfing on behalf of a charitable cause, he w... |
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on Jun 13, 2012 at 1:41 pm by Michelle Wagner, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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New store for Fleet Feet on Main
> Fleet Feet, a popular downtown athletic apparel store, moved into more spacious quarters this week at 234 Main St.
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on Oct 17, 2011 at 10:23 am by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online |
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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 |
SPORTS
Pleasantonians Past & Present Remember Summerall
This ex-Vintage Hills citizen wants to know from all Pleasantonians past, present, & future:
What is your favorite memory of one of Pleasanton's dearest broadcasting friend... |
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on Apr 18, 2013 at 10:22 pm by Stella, a resident of the Downtown 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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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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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" ???
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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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