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Pleasanton Job's Daughters
Job's Daughters International is an organization for young ladies (minimum age 10 for full membership) who enjoy dances, sleepovers, parties, social events, snow trips and mor... |
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on Feb 1, 2009 at 2:41 pm by PJ, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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BART discusses increasing fares, parking fees
Bay Area Rapid Transit directors Thursday discussed the possibility of increasing fares and parking fees as a way of coping with a projected budget deficit of up to $90 millio... |
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on Jan 30, 2009 at 12:52 pm by Bartd doesn\'t serve those who are forced to pay for it, a resident of Livermore |
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Livermore Lab unit gives $5,000 awards to local schools
The Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory has given $5,000 to the Pleasanton, Dublin, Livermore and San Ramon Valley school districts and the Las Positas College Foundation.
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on Jan 28, 2009 at 5:14 pm by Guest, a resident of the Stoneridge neighborhood |
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Home Depot closures include EXPO Design Center in Dublin
Home Depot has announced plans to close several Bay Area EXPO Design Center and Yardbirds stores due to poor performance, including a design center in Dublin.
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on Jan 27, 2009 at 11:41 am by patron of Main St, a resident of the Downtown neighborhood |
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Danville to hold homecoming for Pilot 'Sully' Saturday
The town of Danville will hold a rousing homecoming celebration for Capt. Chesley "Sully" Sullenberger at 1 p.m. Saturday on the Town Green, 400 Front St., in Danville.
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on Jan 26, 2009 at 12:16 am by Jerry, a resident of the Oak Hill neighborhood |
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Appeals court hears challenge to gun show ban at county fair
A long-running challenge to Alameda County's ban on gun shows at the annual county fair in Pleasanton was back before a federal appeals court in San Francisco Thursday. Gun sh... |
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on Jan 23, 2009 at 9:08 pm by beth, a resident of the Castlewood neighborhood |
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Letter: Gov. Palin thanks woman for Afghan blanket
Dear Editor,
Read the full story here Web Link posted Friday, January 9, 2009, 12:00 AM |
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on Jan 22, 2009 at 9:17 pm by Jim, a member of the Vintage Hills Elementary School community |
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Budget crisis threatens class-size reduction, staff
In the last week, Superintendent John Casey warned that the state's growing deficit problems could force the district to cut as much as $8.7 million from this year's and the 2... |
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on Jan 22, 2009 at 4:30 pm by Resident again, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Danville pilot hailed as hero in NY plane crash
A Danville pilot is being hailed as a national hero after he made an emergency water landing in the Hudson River in New York this afternoon. All 150 passengers and the flight ... |
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on Jan 22, 2009 at 6:37 am by Fred, a resident of the Kottinger Ranch neighborhood |
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Day of service
Linda Lamson's home abuts the Centennial Trail that runs along Arroyo Creek. The trail is not only frequented by her family but many others who live in Del Prado. Tired of loo... |
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on Jan 21, 2009 at 3:22 pm by Anni, a resident of the Country Fair neighborhood |
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Council calls for quick action on downtown stimulus plan
The Pleasanton City Council last night turned its attention to creating a local economic stimulus package to help its struggling downtown retailers and to work with business a... |
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on Jan 21, 2009 at 9:27 am by Claudette McDermott, a resident of the Del Prado neighborhood |
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COMMENTARY: Daunting numbers for job losses
It was not like we were not warned. They were expected. Yet, the reality of the numbers was quite sobering.
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on Jan 19, 2009 at 5:20 pm by Another Gatetree Resident, a member of the Amador Valley High School community |
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Pleasanton considering eliminating class-size reductions, teaching and administrative positions
Pleasanton School Supt. John Casey warned yesterday that the state's growing deficit problems could force the district to cut as much as $8.7 million from this year's and th... |
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on Jan 18, 2009 at 11:55 am by Jon, a resident of the Highland Oaks neighborhood |
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Danville pilot hailed as hero after landing US Airways jet in the Hudson
Quick thinking by Danville resident pilot Chesley "Sully" Sullenberger was credited with saving the lives of the passengers of US Airways Flight 1549 today after the plane str... |
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on Jan 16, 2009 at 10:24 pm by Beth, a resident of the Downtown neighborhood |
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Brain Matters
Our brains are vital organs that deserve the same attention to care and maintenance as our hearts. Engaging in active learning will help maintain brain health. This new weekly... |
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on Jan 16, 2009 at 11:27 am by Emily West, Pleasanton Weekly reporter |
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Tickets go on sale for downtown wine tasting event
Tickets are now on sale for the Pleasanton Downtown Association's annual Truffles, Tidbits and Wine Tasting event. Held from 6 to 9 p.m. Feb. 5, participating downtown busines... |
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on Jan 15, 2009 at 8:42 am by Great idea Soccermom, a resident of the Highland Oaks neighborhood |
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Hayashi legislation prompts court ruling for prenatal care
The San Francisco Superior Court has struck down a state law requiring that low-income working women must have resided in California for at least six months before they can be... |
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on Jan 14, 2009 at 10:32 pm by Ed Dantzig, a resident of the Carriage Gardens neighborhood |
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Don't die yet!
If you want to be buried in Pleasanton, don't die yet. The City Council voted last night to allow sales of burial plots once again at the now-renamed Pleasanton Pioneer Cemete... |
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on Jan 13, 2009 at 7:17 pm by Ellen, a resident of the Castlewood neighborhood |
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Bay Area representatives prepare for new president
Emboldened by an increased Democratic majority in both houses of Congress, the California legislature and the upcoming swearing-in of a new president, Bay Area Democrats in Wa... |
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on Jan 13, 2009 at 1:20 pm by Cholo, a resident of Livermore |
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Paid advertisement by Robert Byrd?
I just read the paid advertisement, "Downtown, Pleasanton Part II" by Robert Byrd. Is he seriously comparing a coffee shop where patrons buy a $3.00 cup of coffee to the beau... |
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on Jan 12, 2009 at 12:42 pm by Cholo, a resident of Livermore |
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Second Street chimney fire extinguished quickly Sunday
Quick action by firefighters extinguished a potentially dangerous chimney fire in a large two-story home at 4397 Second St. Sunday. The fire caused minimal damage and there we... |
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on Jan 12, 2009 at 10:30 am by Stacey, a resident of the Amberwood/Wood Meadows neighborhood |
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No news is good news for TV30
No news is good news for TV30. By stripping the Tri-Valley's community broadcast station of its costly four-day-a-week live news show last June, the four mayors who now contro... |
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on Jan 9, 2009 at 7:42 pm by nofrank, a resident of the Stoneridge neighborhood |
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Bring the gnomes home
In the 10 years John and Tracey Weber have put up their popular Christmas light display in their yard, they never had any trouble. This year, however, thefts out for lighted g... |
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on Jan 9, 2009 at 12:30 pm by how sad, a resident of the Birdland neighborhood |
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Blankets delivered to NICU
The Blankets for Babies group recently headed to to Lucille Packard Children's Hospital at Stanford to deliver handmade blankets to babies in the neonatal intensive care unit... |
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on Jan 8, 2009 at 1:22 pm by Cholo, a resident of Livermore |
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Letter: School board mismanaged Neal School issue
Dear Editor,
Read the full story here Web Link posted Friday, January 2, 2009, 12:00 AM |
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on Jan 7, 2009 at 2:59 pm by Mike, a resident of the Downtown neighborhood |
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