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New Iron Horse Trail segment
I like the idea of the Iron Horse Trail. It seems amazing to me that it cost $1.6 million dollars to build that 1 mile segment. I know, a fourth of it came from ACTIA (whoeve... |
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on Apr 8, 2008 at 7:51 pm by Mark, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Getting the best value in a today's market
The current real estate market presents great opportunities for anyone shopping for a home in the Bay Area.
Read the full story here Web Link... |
Editor |
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on Apr 8, 2008 at 5:08 pm by Aaron, a resident of the Highland Oaks neighborhood |
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Dear Concerned Pleasanton Voter
In today's Independent, Bill Rasnick's letter to the editor got published expressing his opinion on the Oak Grove lawsuit. Bill's whole argument hinges on one main point he w... |
Stacey |
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on Apr 8, 2008 at 8:23 am by Shelley, a resident of the Downtown neighborhood |
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Pleasanton bucking trend in housing crisis
With better financing options now available, interest rates down and housing prices stabilizing, this could be an opportune time to buy in Pleasanton.
Read the full story her... |
Editor |
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on Apr 7, 2008 at 4:35 pm by Homeowner - D.I., a resident of the Ironwood neighborhood |
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City hosts thousands for events over 3 consecutive weekends
When it comes to fun-filled weekends, it doesn't get much better than this. Thousands are descending on Pleasanton for rallies, swim meets, wrestling tournaments and bicycle r... |
Editor |
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on Apr 6, 2008 at 9:29 pm by 5.0, a member of the Walnut Grove Elementary School community |
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Talking Points
My grimacing at incorrect word usage on restaurant menus and groaning over split infinitives on school newsletters has caused me to be ridiculed by family and friends. While c... |
Editor |
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on Apr 3, 2008 at 5:18 pm by Leslie, a resident of Dublin |
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More than 100 gather for peace vigil
About 100 people gathered at the Museum On Main Street downtown Wednesday night on the fifth anniversary of the War in Iraq for a vigil.
Organized by Pleasantonians for Pea... |
Editor |
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on Apr 2, 2008 at 2:36 pm by A Grateful Citizen, a resident of another community |
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Home Sales
This week's data represents homes sold during February 2008
Read the full story here Web Link posted Friday, March 14, 2008, 12... |
Editor |
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on Apr 1, 2008 at 5:07 pm by Tyler, a resident of another community |
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Goodguys rolls into town this weekend
The Goodguys 26th All American Get-Together is back this weekend at the Alameda County Fairgrounds.
Area gearheads and car lovers can partake in the largest two-day automot... |
Editor |
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on Mar 31, 2008 at 6:37 pm by Sharon, a resident of the Birdland neighborhood |
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Friends, family pay tribute to slain couple at Mormon service
Several hundred relatives, friends and neighbors gathered Saturday at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints in Pleasanton to pay their respects and remember Ernest S... |
Editor |
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on Mar 26, 2008 at 3:00 pm by San Ramon Citizen, a resident of San Ramon |
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Talking Points
Darn. I had National Grammar Day marked on my calendar March 4 but was so busy working, it completely slipped my mind.
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Editor |
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on Mar 19, 2008 at 9:16 am by get real, a resident of the California Somerset neighborhood |
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Blog Bashing 101
Okay, I want to address and issue people seem to have on this blog site.
Each time a post is made it seems like people are constantly worried about our community or reside... |
a fellow writer |
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on Mar 18, 2008 at 6:15 pm by Stacey, a resident of the Amberwood/Wood Meadows neighborhood |
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Pleasanton hires Vallejo development director to head expanded planning group here
Brian Dolan, most recently the director of development services for Vallejo, has been hired as Community Development Director for the city of Pleasanton, a new post that will ... |
Editor |
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on Mar 15, 2008 at 7:32 pm by frank, a resident of the Pleasanton Heights neighborhood |
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Council tables Oak Grove hearing until judge rules
The Pleasanton City Council Tuesday postponed indefinitely a possible public hearing on a citizens' coalition's request for a referendum on the proposed Oak Grove housing and ... |
Editor |
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on Mar 9, 2008 at 9:42 pm by think big, not small, a resident of the Pleasanton Meadows neighborhood |
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Editorial
California cities are watching closely the outcome of the legal battle in Alameda County Superior Court over a referendum effort affecting the development of Oak Grove. A tent... |
Editor |
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on Mar 6, 2008 at 10:45 pm by Susan, a resident of the Pleasanton Meadows neighborhood |
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Hosterman can keep her hawk
Mayor Jennifer Hosterman won her 15-month battle to keep her red-tail hawk Ariel in a backyard cage at her Vintage Hills home after the City Council granted her request for a ... |
Editor |
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on Mar 1, 2008 at 6:54 am by Yeah Hosterman!, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Thirteen young women vie for Miss Alameda County crown
The Miss Alameda County pageant is back after a 20-year-or-so hiatus. Thirteen young women from all over the county--including three from Pleasanton--will compete at 7 p.m. Fe... |
Editor |
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on Feb 29, 2008 at 4:24 am by Jeb Bing, editor of the Pleasanton Weekly |
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TV30 facing financial fight for its life
The four Tri-Valley mayors who have taken control of TV30, the area's pioneer and only independent community television system, may scuttle much of the live on-air programming... |
Editor |
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on Feb 28, 2008 at 6:10 pm by Lou, a resident of Livermore |
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City Council sets Oak Grove hearings for March 4
The City Council last night agreed to schedule a series of public discussions March 4 on the controversial Oak Grove project, a multi-million-dollar luxury home and open space... |
Editor |
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on Feb 28, 2008 at 12:12 pm by Stacey, a resident of the Amberwood/Wood Meadows neighborhood |
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Letter: Radical left contempt
Dear Editor,
Read the full story here Web Link posted Friday, February 22, 2008, 12:00 AM |
Editor |
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on Feb 23, 2008 at 5:06 pm by Cholo, a resident of Livermore |
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Buying in Phoenix, and you don't even have to go there
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Read the full story here Web Link posted Friday, April 6, 2007, 12:00 AM |
Editor |
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on Feb 20, 2008 at 8:30 pm by Gary Schwaegerle, a resident of the Downtown neighborhood |
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Pro ball's Mike Carter leads Open Heart
Talk about a diversified career. Michael Carter, the newly-hired executive director of Open Heart Kitchen, might take top honors. It's a long way from being a star receiver wi... |
Editor |
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on Feb 19, 2008 at 5:24 pm by Joyce Strand, a resident of another community |
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Pleasanton schedules two public meetings on Staples Ranch park plans
Two community meetings have been scheduled on Feb. 7 and Feb. 9 to gain comments from the public about plans for developing a 17-acre park on Staples Ranch, an undeveloped 124... |
Editor |
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on Feb 15, 2008 at 2:22 pm by Patricia, a member of the Vintage Hills Elementary School community |
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Birthplace of the Cowboy
It's a pleasant town--the "land of the live oaks and friendly folks" they call it.
Read the full story here Web Link posted Fr... |
Editor |
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on Feb 15, 2008 at 2:08 pm by Steve A, a resident of another community |
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Every dog has his day
Muirwood Community Park, the site of the only dog park in Pleasanton, recently opened a new addition--a "small dog-only" section. Set off on the north end of the park, which i... |
Editor |
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on Feb 14, 2008 at 1:51 pm by Cholo, a resident of Livermore |
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