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'A breath of fresh air'
For Marsh Riggs, life has been pretty good in his 22 years as a director of tennis at various facilities throughout California and Oregon. But Riggs has always been searching ... |
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on Jul 3, 2009 at 10:43 pm by longtimer, a resident of the Castlewood neighborhood |
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State Supremes rule juvenile convictions can qualify under '3 strikes' law
The California Supreme Court ruled in San Francisco Thursday that a previous juvenile court judgment can qualify as a "strike" increasing an adult's sentence under the state's... |
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on Jul 3, 2009 at 9:45 pm by Alison, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Police seize 64 pounds of fireworks from Dublin home
Police seized more than 64 pounds of illegal fireworks from a home in Dublin Thursday, according to police.
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on Jul 3, 2009 at 4:47 pm by Mike, a resident of the Highland Oaks neighborhood |
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The Rose Hotel honors troops
When America celebrates its independence this Fourth of July, The Rose Hotel is doing its part by honoring veterans. The Operation Hometown Welcome program, launched in 2005, ... |
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on Jul 3, 2009 at 3:42 pm by Cholo, a resident of Livermore |
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Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger offered a $50,000 reward today for tips leading to the conviction of the assailants in the shooting death of a man in unincorporated Hayward
Would that be in the form of an IOU?? We aren't able to pay state employees the money owed them, but the governor is handing out reward money?? |
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on Jul 2, 2009 at 3:15 pm by J, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Severe fire dangers lead to increased fireworks patrolling
Lingering haze in the air from hundreds of Northern California fires serve as a reminder of the increased fire danger heading into the Fourth of July holiday. It's this year's... |
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on Jul 2, 2009 at 11:43 am by Deep Throat, a resident of the Vineyard Hills neighborhood |
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1950s 'My Little Margie' star Gale Storm, 87, dies in Danville
Gale Storm, whose wholesome appearance and perky personality made her one of early television's biggest stars on "My Little Margie" and "The Gale Storm Show," died Saturday at... |
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on Jul 1, 2009 at 3:47 pm by Mike, a resident of the Highland Oaks neighborhood |
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BART contracts extended to July 9 for 2 of 3 unions
With two days before BART's union contracts expire, BART management has agreed to extend labor contracts with employees of SEIU 1021 and ATU 1555 through July 9 at midnight.
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on Jun 30, 2009 at 2:43 pm by Martin, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Rally brings in more than $13,500 for Pleasanton schools
Dozens of families and school employees gathered at the "I Love Pleasanton Schools" rally Thursday night at Amador Valley High School. The fundraising event raised $13,598 for... |
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on Jun 30, 2009 at 1:45 pm by Here, here!, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Auto mall, senior living community sail through Planning Commission
A number of seniors walked away from the City Council Chambers Wednesday night with smiles on their faces as the Planning Commission gave its approval to a new senior living c... |
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on Jun 29, 2009 at 2:03 pm by Judy, a resident of the Bridle Creek neighborhood |
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Park district to hold Ridge meeting Monday
After a widely-attended public scoping meeting on the future of the Pleasanton Ridge where cyclists expressed their frustrations, the East Bay Regional Park District is moving... |
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on Jun 29, 2009 at 12:43 pm by J, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Words to live by
Responsiblity, self-discipline, compassion, honesty, respect and integrity are what many would agree are traits to live by.
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on Jun 27, 2009 at 3:09 pm by Cheryl Cook-Kallio, a resident of the Jensen Tract neighborhood |
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Pleasanton teen earns Congressional Gold Award
Congressman Jerry McNerney (D-Pleasanton) welcomed students from the 11th Congressional District to Washington, D.C. Thursday to receive Congressional Gold Medal Awards.
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on Jun 26, 2009 at 11:43 pm by Stacey, a resident of the Amberwood/Wood Meadows neighborhood |
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City to turn on lights to 2 new traffic signals today
Two new traffic signals--one on the east side of town and another where Bernal Avenue meets Interstate 680--will be activated on today, the city announced.
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on Jun 26, 2009 at 2:58 pm by Here since 1978, a resident of the Valley Trails neighborhood |
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County supervisors approve $2.4 billion budget, up 1.45%
The Alameda County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously yesterday to approve a $2.4 billion budget for fiscal 2010 that will close a $177.6 million funding gap by eliminatin... |
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on Jun 26, 2009 at 11:05 am by Chas, a resident of the Danbury Park neighborhood |
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A place to turn to
It's not easy to leave an abusive relationship--especially if it involves children. But the women who have found the courage to do so often turn to a place such as Tri-Valley ... |
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on Jun 26, 2009 at 10:59 am by Anonymous, a member of the Pleasanton Middle School community |
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BART strike could come as early as Wednesday
BART management and union leaders sent out competing press releases Wednesday, indicating that tensions are high with only a few days left before BART's contract with its 2,80... |
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on Jun 26, 2009 at 10:34 am by Joey, a resident of the Mission Park neighborhood |
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High dive removed from aquatic center
Anyone looking to cool off by taking a dip at the city's Dolores Bengtson Aquatic Center may notice some changes to the pool this summer season.
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on Jun 25, 2009 at 9:39 am by BellyFlop, a resident of the Canyon Creek neighborhood |
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Job crisis being felt locally
It seems like every day there's news of a company going under or announcing a string of layoffs, so it's no surprise that many unemployed workers are turning out in large numb... |
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on Jun 25, 2009 at 9:15 am by Lee, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Pleasanton girl suffers major injuries in off-roading accident
A 17-year-old Pleasanton girl is facing major injuries following an off-roading accident that occurred yesterday around 1:30 p.m. in Sunol, according to the California Highway... |
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on Jun 25, 2009 at 1:00 am by AVFamily, a member of the Amador Valley High School community |
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Battered women's shelter needs funds before fiscal year ends
Shepherd's Gate, a Tri-Valley-based shelter for homeless and abused women and children, has announced it needs to raise $150,000 by the end of the fiscal year, which is this c... |
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on Jun 24, 2009 at 4:22 pm by Cholo, a resident of Livermore |
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BART riders warned to prepare for strike, but date not certain
Bay Area transportation officials are urging BART riders to plan alternative methods of getting to and from work in the event of a strike by the system's employees.
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on Jun 24, 2009 at 4:15 pm by Joey, a resident of the Mission Park neighborhood |
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10k, 5k winners announced in Sunday's Rotary Club's Spirit Run
Winners of the 10k and 5k competitions in Sunday's Spirit Run were announced yesterday by the Rotary Club of Pleasanton, which sponsors the annual Father's Day event.
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on Jun 24, 2009 at 8:20 am by withheld, a resident of the Pleasanton Valley neighborhood |
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Guest Opinion: Music studios, private schools providing jobs
Your April 24 editorial regarding private schools and other cultural uses in business parks misses the mark on several counts ("Is commercial zoning losing out to private scho... |
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on Jun 23, 2009 at 4:09 pm by Charlie, a resident of the Downtown neighborhood |
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Motorcyclist injured in crash on I-680
A motorcyclist suffered moderate injuries in a collision on northbound Interstate Highway 680 in Pleasanton Monday evening, a California Highway Patrol officer said.
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on Jun 23, 2009 at 2:19 pm by Julie, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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