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Guest Opinion
The mayor and two city councilmembers have not followed our 1996 General Plan, the long range development guide for our city. They approved a mega-mansion ridgeline housing de... |
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on Oct 11, 2008 at 12:15 am by Susan, a resident of the Pleasanton Meadows neighborhood |
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Measure A funds paying dividends locally
A new report out on Measure A shows that the half-cent sales tax is making a difference in Alameda County. Locally, the tax has benefited ValleyCare Health System and Axis Com... |
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on Oct 9, 2008 at 10:24 am by Jason, a resident of the Downtown neighborhood |
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Cell tower proposal gets weak reception
Planning Commissioners sent a clear message to T-Mobile: you may not place wireless antennas on the McDonalds building at the Bernal-Valley-Stanley intersection.
Read the f... |
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on Oct 7, 2008 at 1:51 pm by B, a resident of the Downtown neighborhood |
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Editorial
Back in 1934, when the financial crisis on Wall Street was even worse than it is now, local voters nevertheless went to the polls and agreed to form the East Bay Regional Park... |
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on Oct 6, 2008 at 10:58 pm by frank, a resident of the Pleasanton Heights neighborhood |
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Mayors credit unified efforts for quality of life advances in Tri-Valley
The mayors of the greater Tri-Valley—Danville, Dublin, Livermore, Pleasanton and San Ramon—credited their unified approach to dealing with regional problems for ma... |
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on Sep 24, 2008 at 3:42 pm by Stacey, a resident of the Amberwood/Wood Meadows neighborhood |
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Letter: Trust Hosterman, not Brozosky
Dear Editor,
Read the full story here Web Link posted Friday, September 12, 2008, 12:00 AM |
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on Sep 22, 2008 at 8:49 pm by Fred, a resident of the Kottinger Ranch neighborhood |
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Woman hit by truck at Stoneridge and Hopyard
A 37-year-old Pleasanton woman was hit by a truck at SToneridge Drive and Hopyard Road around 8 p.m. last night, according to police. The victim is said to have sustained seri... |
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on Sep 22, 2008 at 12:05 am by Jerry, a resident of the Oak Hill neighborhood |
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Blankets for Kids
Women from Ridgeview Commons celebrated four years of Blankets for Kids, which has distributed nearly 10,00 blankets to abused, neglected and at-risk children through communit... |
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on Sep 21, 2008 at 3:01 pm by Cholo, a resident of Livermore |
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Changing Hacienda
New development plans are changing the face and focus of Hacienda Business Park and the city's northwest side.
Read the full story here Web Link.... |
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on Sep 21, 2008 at 11:02 am by fact checker, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Letters: Emails deleted not my own action
Dear Editor,
Read the full story here Web Link posted Friday, September 12, 2008, 12:00 AM |
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on Sep 20, 2008 at 7:49 am by For Brozosky, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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What about Bob?
Bob is a cat on a mission.
If all went according to plan, Bob arrived in New Jersey this morning and is purring in his owner's arms. After living at the Valley Humane Societ... |
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on Sep 20, 2008 at 12:27 am by burt, a resident of the Castlewood Heights neighborhood |
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Stepping down
Once an undistinguished step-sister to the fast growing neighboring cities of Pleasanton and Livermore in the last half of the 20th century, Dublin today is a retail, entertai... |
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on Sep 18, 2008 at 11:54 pm by Jerry, a resident of the Oak Hill neighborhood |
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Take Haggerty up on Stoneridge Drive offer
Dear Editor,
Read the full story here Web Link posted Friday, September 5, 2008, 12:00 AM |
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on Sep 15, 2008 at 7:58 am by beenThere, a resident of another community |
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Ice rink on Staples wins commission's OK
The city's Parks and Recreation Commission voted 5-0 Thursday night to recommend that the City Council approve a master plan for a new 17-acre community park on the yet-undeve... |
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on Sep 13, 2008 at 8:06 pm by Nicole, a resident of Livermore |
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Talking Points
At least twice a month I end up in a conversation about the "media's liberal bent" with friends and family, and I staunchly defend my brethren in both print and broadcast.
Re... |
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on Sep 13, 2008 at 7:58 pm by MainStreetDiva, a resident of the Vintage Hills Elementary School neighborhood |
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Pleasanton schools are still on top
The results are in and Pleasanton continues to excel among other schools in the state, according to data recently released by the California Department of Education.
Read th... |
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on Sep 11, 2008 at 1:45 pm by Emily West, Pleasanton Weekly reporter |
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Minors banned from First Wednesday beer garden
People wanting to knock back a beer or sip a glass of wine while listening to The Houserockers band during the August First Wednesday Street Party may have noticed a change to... |
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on Sep 11, 2008 at 1:39 pm by aaron, a resident of the Highland Oaks neighborhood |
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Remembering Grandpa Schlereth
When Howard E. Schlereth died last week at the age of 89--almost 90--there was no funeral, no flowers, no service, not even an obituary notice. An Army veteran with 22 years o... |
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on Sep 9, 2008 at 10:39 am by Cholo, a resident of Livermore |
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The llama days of summer
As the end of summer approaches, lots of people make last-minute plans to go away on a quick vacation. But there are also outings people can do right in Pleasanton that can ma... |
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on Sep 7, 2008 at 10:16 pm by Cholo, a resident of the Carlton Oaks neighborhood |
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Longs Drug Store sold to CVS Caremark for $2.9 billion
Longs Drugs' Rosewood Pavilion store could soon have a name change
Read the full story here Web Link posted Wednesday, Augus... |
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on Sep 6, 2008 at 3:46 pm by Joe, a resident of the Foothill Place neighborhood |
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Military moms
Sunday marks an especially meaningful Mother's Day for Sherry Yonker and her family. After being split by an ocean and many countries for months, her son returned from his fir... |
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on Sep 5, 2008 at 10:30 pm by Jocelyn Yonker, a resident of Livermore |
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Letters: No kids allowed is unfair
Dear Editor,
Read the full story here Web Link posted Friday, August 15, 2008, 12:00 AM |
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on Aug 27, 2008 at 1:50 pm by aaron, a resident of the Highland Oaks neighborhood |
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Crowds jam Smart & Final's Pleasanton store opening
Smart & Final opened its newest Bay Area store Tuesday with grocery specials on the inside and kiosks outside serving hamburgers, hot dogs, soft drinks and popcorn.
Read the ... |
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on Aug 26, 2008 at 5:23 pm by Cholo, a resident of Livermore |
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As campaigns get under way, council's a bit testy
With political campaigns under way for mayor and two seats on the City Council, along with two competing ballot initiatives on Nov. 4, the dialogue at City Council meetings is... |
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on Aug 26, 2008 at 12:08 pm by Cholo, a resident of Livermore |
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Talking Points
I have a motto that if half the readers aren't ticked off at us, we're not doing our job. We can't please everyone, nor do we want to. The beauty of diversity and democracy is... |
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on Aug 24, 2008 at 10:30 am by anonymous, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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