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Police identify body in brush at Dublin BART station
The Alameda County Coroner's Office has identified the woman whose body was found in the brush near the East Dublin/Pleasanton BART station parking structure Thursday afternoo... |
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on Jul 24, 2012 at 12:15 am by Anonymous, a resident of Livermore |
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San Ramon police seek help in jewelry store robbery, fatal shooting
San Ramon Police have issued a warrant for the fourth suspect associated with the May 30 robbery of the Gold N Treasures store at 2550 San Ramon Valley Blvd. in which one susp... |
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on Jul 23, 2012 at 8:53 am by KW, a resident of the Stoneridge neighborhood |
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Those who opt out of PG&E's 'SmartMeter' program will pay fees
Over boos and hisses from opponents of PG&E's SmartMeters, the California Public Utilities Commission Wednesday voted to impose fees on PG&E
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on Jul 20, 2012 at 11:21 pm by Wei, a member of the Harvest Park Middle School community |
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Join the walk around Mission Hills Park tomorrow
Join Mr. Pedometer for an hour long walk 'n' talk. The walk will take place at 8:30 a.m. on Saturday, July 21, at Mission Hills Park, 600 Junipero, Pleasanton. It is suggested... |
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on Jul 20, 2012 at 10:35 pm by Jordan, a resident of the Amador Estates neighborhood |
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Blind Nurserock band performing tonight at Concerts in the Park
Bring family, friends, and a blanket to tonight's concert in the park from 7-8:30 p.m. at Lions Wayside Park at the corner of First and Neal streets. Tonight's concert will fe... |
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on Jul 20, 2012 at 1:12 pm by steven, a resident of the Stoneridge neighborhood |
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Woman's body found in brush at BART station
A woman's body was found Thursday afternoon in the brush near the East Dublin/Pleasanton BART station parking structure, a BART police lieutenant said.
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on Jul 20, 2012 at 1:05 pm by resident, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Alleged child pornographer arrested in Pleasanton
A Nebraska man already under federal indictment for child pornography is facing new charges involving an underage California girl following a traffic stop by Pleasanton police... |
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on Jul 19, 2012 at 9:26 am by Been there too, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Brown to sign $8-billion high-speed rail bill today in San Francisco
Gov. Jerry Brown will be in San Francisco later today to sign the High-Speed Rail funding bill at one of the bullet train system's future stations. But the project has many hu... |
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on Jul 19, 2012 at 8:51 am by liberalism is a disease, a resident of the Birdland neighborhood |
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Bill Lockyer files for divorce from wife Nadia Lockyer
California Treasurer Bill Lockyer has filed for divorce from his wife, former Alameda County Supervisor Nadia Davis Lockyer, his spokesman said Monday.
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on Jul 17, 2012 at 8:35 am by liberalism is a disease, a resident of the Birdland neighborhood |
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Pleasanton Council meets tonight
The Pleasanton City Council will meet at 7 p.m. tonight to consider a bid from three Happy Valley property owners to tap into the city's water and sewer sevices. Happy Valley,... |
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on Jul 17, 2012 at 8:35 am by Spudly, a resident of the Laguna Oaks neighborhood |
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High-speed rail price tag drops by $30 billion in new plan
California's proposed high-speed rail system would extend from the Central Valley to the Los Angeles Basin within the next decade and would cost $30 billion less than previous... |
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on Jul 16, 2012 at 2:31 pm by Good Reason to Vote Down New Taxes, a resident of the Beratlis Place neighborhood |
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Wells Fargo Bank to pay $175 million in discrimination charge settlement
The U.S. Department of Justice and Wells Fargo Bank Thursday announced a $175 million settlement of allegations that the bank discriminated against African-American and Hispan... |
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on Jul 15, 2012 at 9:48 am by john, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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County Fair breaks attendance records for second year
More than 534,000 attendees visited the fair, an 18 percent increase from 2011, and is the largest recorded attendance in history, according to Fair organizers. In 2009, the A... |
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on Jul 13, 2012 at 4:02 pm by Lisa, a resident of the Mission Park neighborhood |
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Local candidates can start filing for council, school board elections Monday
Candidates can start filing Monday for election as Pleasanton mayor as well as for Pleasanton City Council and school board positions.
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on Jul 13, 2012 at 11:35 am by Resident, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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News digest
July 4th fireworks
Read the full story here Web Link posted Friday, May 25, 2012, 12:00 AM |
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on Jul 10, 2012 at 2:46 pm by Livermore Fireworks Committee, a resident of Livermore |
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Sunol rancher is home on the range
Rancher Tim Koopmann, whose projects earned him the 2011 California Leopold Conservation Award, recently led a tour of his 850 acres off the freeway just south of Pleasanton.
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on Jul 9, 2012 at 11:14 am by Rick Pickering, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Jockey killed in horse race at Alameda County Fair
A 33-year-old jockey was thrown from his horse and killed in the final race of the day yesterday at the Alameda County Fair.
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on Jul 8, 2012 at 9:29 pm by Not again??, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Tri-Valley Foundation vacates headquarters on Stoneridge Drive
The doors to the Tri-Valley Community Foundation have been locked for more than a week now, and although the lights are on, most of the furniture is gone.
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on Jul 5, 2012 at 6:10 pm by Randy Block, a resident of Livermore |
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Hundreds turn out for Pleasanton's Independence Day celebration
Hundreds turned Wednesday for the Fourth of July picnic in Lions Wayside Community Park to listen to patriotic music played by the Pleasanton Community Concert Band and to hea... |
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on Jul 5, 2012 at 5:51 pm by b, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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'Art, Critique and Coffee' on Fridays
Art, Critique and Coffee (ACC) is where artists gather and review their latest work, from 10 a.m.-noon, every Friday until Dec. 30, behind the Firehouse Arts Center, 4444 Rail... |
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on Jul 5, 2012 at 12:31 pm by Steve, a resident of the Parkside neighborhood |
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Sutter Health nurses stage one day strike at 7 hospitals
Several thousand Bay Area Sutter Health registered nurses at seven hospitals participated in a one-day strike Tuesday to highlight a contract dispute over nurse benefits that ... |
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on Jul 5, 2012 at 12:27 pm by Mr. Mittens, a resident of another community |
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Summer wine stroll from 6-9 p.m. tonight in downtown Pleasanton
The Pleasanton Downtown Association is holding its 12th annual Summer Wine Stroll from 6-9 p.m., Thursday, June 28, in downtown Pleasanton, with more than 25 wineries. Tickets... |
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on Jul 2, 2012 at 3:43 pm by Mike, a resident of the Highland Oaks neighborhood |
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Reopen the waterslides, urge residents
Pleasanton residents and officials pushed for the reopening of the waterslides at Shadow Cliffs in a joint meeting held midday Monday with city and East Bay Regional Park Dist... |
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on Jul 2, 2012 at 10:41 am by Mom of 2, a resident of the Pleasanton Meadows neighborhood |
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School board majority votes to rehire workers, approve administrative contracts
The Pleasanton school board wrapped up its work for the 2011-12 school year in a six-hour meeting Tuesday night that brought back some workers, renewed administrative contract... |
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on Jul 2, 2012 at 2:42 am by Jan, a resident of the Bonde Ranch neighborhood |
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Readers Choice 2012
The tallies are in for the Pleasanton Weekly Readers Choice 2012 contest with a total of 26,365 confirmed votes. Thanks for letting us know where you like to go for goods and ... |
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on Jun 29, 2012 at 3:41 pm by Melanie, a resident of the Kottinger Ranch neighborhood |