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Dublin man shot, injured after threatening police officer with knife
Police shot and injured a Dublin man Friday morning after he allegedly walked toward officers with a large knife, a spokesman said today. Read the full story here Web Link...
 
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on Jan 30, 2013 at 4:40 pm by Cholo, a resident of Livermore
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Organic foods a favorite among healthy shoppers
Organic foods have become a favorite among many shoppers who consider them more nutritious and healthy, with 40 studies published in the last six years that confirm savvy shop...
 
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on Jan 29, 2013 at 7:51 pm by john, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood
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New Leaf to open market at Vintage Hills Center next year
New Leaf Community Markets, an independently-owned grocer known for carrying locally grown, organic foods, will open a store at the Vintage Hills Shopping Center in mid-2013, ...
 
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on Jan 29, 2013 at 7:50 pm by Chris, a resident of the Birdland neighborhood
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Oakland Council votes to hire ex-L.A. police chief in push to stop crime
The Oakland City Council voted 7-1 shortly after 2 a.m. today to approve a controversial measure to hire former New York and Los Angeles police chief William Bratton as a cons...
 
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on Jan 29, 2013 at 12:24 am by Elizabeth Ann, a resident of the Pleasanton Valley neighborhood
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San Ramon Regional, John Muir form hospital partnership
John Muir Health will invest nearly $100 million to acquire part ownership of San Ramon Regional Medical Center in San Ramon and expand and improve services throughout the Tri...
 
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on Jan 28, 2013 at 5:32 pm by Libertarian Capitalist, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood
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Council names 2 teen poet laureates
Two teenagers have been named co-teen poet laureates for Pleasanton, a position that highlights their literary skills and makes them the city's representatives at public event...
 
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on Jan 28, 2013 at 2:57 pm by Teacake Frank, a resident of the Downtown neighborhood
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Packard Hospital pediatric medical info stolen
A laptop computer containing limited medical information on pediatric patients was stolen from a physician's car on the night of Jan. 9, Lucile Packard Children's Hospital has...
 
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on Jan 24, 2013 at 5:36 pm by Mike, a resident of the Highland Oaks neighborhood
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State university system starts online class programs
California State University officials have approved the launch of the system's first online program and that applications are being accepted now for programs at its Monterey B...
 
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on Jan 22, 2013 at 2:11 pm by Mike, a resident of the Highland Oaks neighborhood
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UOP honors Bob Moorefield
Bob Moorefield, who founded the Foothill High School band then marched it to prominence, was presented with the Distinguished Alumni Award for Professional Service by the Univ...
 
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on Jan 22, 2013 at 10:15 am by DENNIS JOHANSEN, a resident of another community
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Afghan author to talk about his new book on the country tonight at Pleasanton's Library
Atta Arghandiwal, who immigrated to the Bay Area in the early 1980s, will talk about his recently published memoir at 7 p.m. Thursday at the Pleasanton library. Read the full...
 
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on Jan 19, 2013 at 7:14 pm by Lucy, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood
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Pleasanton Council OKs new street lights, telephone system costing $3.5 million
The Pleasanton City Council authorized the city staff Tuesday to seek low-interest loans that will finance the installation of energy-saving street lights throughout the city....
 
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on Jan 18, 2013 at 1:20 pm by artlover, a resident of the Birdland neighborhood
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Wood burning banned again today by Bay Area air quality agency
Air quality in the Bay Area is forecast to be unhealthy this weekend, prompting the fourth consecutive Winter Spare the Air Day alert for Saturday, air district officials sa...
 
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on Jan 17, 2013 at 8:34 pm by Smog head, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood
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Suspect arrested in connection with Livermore shooting death
Livermore police announced Wednesday that 24-year-old Jacob Kober has been arrested in Oregon in connection with the fatal shooting of a Livermore man last month. Read the ...
 
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on Jan 17, 2013 at 12:59 pm by Teddyboy, a resident of the Downtown neighborhood
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Man arrested with pot, massive alligator-like creature in Castro Valley charged with felony
A man that stashed more than 30 pounds of marijuana in his home and used a now-deceased caiman to protect it was arraigned Thursday, an Alameda County District Attorney's Offi...
 
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on Jan 17, 2013 at 6:30 am by Do your research , a resident of the Downtown neighborhood
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Bullying a priority for PUSD
For years, bullying was seen as no big deal, and for many, a rite of passage. Freshmen were hazed by seniors, and when they became seniors those same freshmen hazed the incomi...
 
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on Jan 16, 2013 at 9:15 pm by Apathy, a resident of the Beratlis Place neighborhood
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Holocaust survivor speaking in Pleasanton tonight
Eva Schloss, an 83-year-old Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp survivor, is continuing her quest for world peace with a California speaking tour this month, recounting her ...
 
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on Jan 14, 2013 at 11:15 am by annette, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood
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Sharks release 48-game regular season schedule following end of lockout
Following the ratification of a 10-year labor pact by players in the National Hockey League on Saturday, the San Jose sharks released a 48-game regular season schedule. Read ...
 
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on Jan 14, 2013 at 9:00 am by liberalism is a disease, a resident of the Birdland neighborhood
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Pleasanton attorney admits forgery, lying to IRS
A 72-year-old Pleasanton attorney could see up to five years in federal prison and a $250,000 fine for tax fraud. William A. Hirst pleaded guilty Thursday to one count of maki...
 
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on Jan 13, 2013 at 2:26 pm by Michael O\'Callaghan, a resident of the Downtown neighborhood
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Planning Commission to hear bid tonight for 7-Eleven convenience store in downtown district
The Pleasanton Planning Commission will consider a bid tonight by the owners of the Union 76 gas station at First and Ray streets to tear down the station building there now a...
 
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on Jan 9, 2013 at 1:52 pm by TeacherK12, a resident of the Kottinger Ranch neighborhood
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Eviction notices sent out to subsidized housing residents
Some residents of Las Ventanas apartments got an early unwelcome Christmas gift: eviction notices taped to their doors on Nov. 30. Read the full story here Web Link...
 
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on Jan 9, 2013 at 11:35 am by Cholo, a resident of Livermore
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Her latest thrill: Touring war theater in the Mideast
Kathleen Antrim is no stranger to excitement. She writes thrillers, trained with a SWAT team in Arizona, and has run the Thriller Fest in Manhattan for the last five years. R...
 
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on Jan 8, 2013 at 9:55 pm by Jim, a resident of the Ruby Hill neighborhood
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Ladouceur stepping down as award-winning head football coach at De La Salle High
Nationally renowned high school football coach Bob Ladouceur announced officially Friday that he is resigning from his award-winning run as head coach at De La Salle High Scho...
 
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on Jan 8, 2013 at 2:39 pm by Mike, a resident of the Highland Oaks neighborhood
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Pleasanton school district hires Lodi district manager as its new assistant superintendent
The Pleasanton school board has hired a former assistant superintendent at the Lodi school district to replace its Assistant Superintendent of Educational Services, Cindy Galb...
 
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on Jan 7, 2013 at 12:25 pm by Elizabeth, a resident of the Mohr Park neighborhood
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Man stabbed outside downtown Pleasanton restaurant after fight
A man was stabbed in a fight at a Pleasanton bar early Saturday morning, according to police. Read the full story here Web Link=...
 
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on Jan 7, 2013 at 12:04 pm by Lahommed, a resident of Dublin
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New laws focus on in-car texting, red light cameras, party buses
Texting while driving, red-light cameras and party buses are among the targets of new driving-related laws that took effect yesterday in California. Read the full story her...
 
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on Jan 7, 2013 at 10:36 am by Don, a resident of the Ironwood neighborhood
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