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Funeral set for WWII Navy vet Joe Wolfenberger, 86
A memorial Mass will be held at 10 a.m. Thursday at St. Augustine Catholic Church for Joe Wolfenberger, a well-known long-time resident of Pleasanton who died last Friday. He ... |
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on Jun 27, 2008 at 6:37 pm by Heather, a resident of the Downtown neighborhood |
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Safeway plans new 'Lifestyle' market here
A new complex of office buildings, retail stores and state-of-the-art Lifestyle Safeway Supermarket is being proposed for a 39-acre site at Valley and Bernal Avenues next I-68... |
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on Jun 26, 2008 at 1:47 pm by Groceryboy, a resident of the Foothill Place neighborhood |
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City on lookout for new parks director
Jim Wolfe has a clock in his office that counts down the days, hours and minutes to retirement. That time will be running out soon as the city's director of parks and communit... |
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on Jun 26, 2008 at 7:41 am by Jack Hovingh, a resident of the Highland Oaks neighborhood |
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Citizens' initiative cleared for Nov. 4 ballot
The City Council Tuesday accepted a ballot box initiative for voters to consider on the Nov. 4 that would block some steep hillside developments and reinforce the city's voter... |
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on Jun 25, 2008 at 2:53 pm by Cholo, a resident of Livermore |
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Alameda County sheriff turns to gamblers' Web site for help in solving murders
The son of a Pleasanton couple that was killed in their Castlewood community home three months ago is now being investigated as a "person of interest" in the case.
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on Jun 23, 2008 at 12:42 pm by 5.0, a resident of the Birdland neighborhood |
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Men stabbed at downtown Shell station
Two men were reportedly stabbed at the Shell gas station at Vineyard Avenue and First Street around 6 p.m. Wednesday night.
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on Jun 23, 2008 at 10:01 am by Cholo, a resident of Livermore |
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DA finds school board member within law
School board trustee Pat Kernan appears to be off the hook, for now, after recently being accused of maintaining a primary residency outside of Pleasanton's city limits. After... |
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on Jun 22, 2008 at 11:46 pm by JT, a member of the Foothill High School community |
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Guest Opinion
Assemblyman Bill Maze introduced legislation this session that could potentially affect how you transport your dog(s). If passed, Assembly Bill 2233 makes driving a motor vehi... |
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on Jun 19, 2008 at 9:51 pm by Grace, a resident of the Highland Oaks neighborhood |
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Denied
Calling an agreement between the school district and a developer to build Neal Elementary School "ambiguous," a judge this week delivered a sweeping blow to the district, leav... |
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on Jun 19, 2008 at 3:12 pm by Concerned dad of two PUSD students, a member of the Harvest Park Middle School community |
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TV30 exec quits after being cleared on harassment charges
Glenn Davis, executive director of TV30 since July 2005, has resigned, leaving the station with a shrinking staff with only one reporter and facing major financial and organiz... |
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on Jun 17, 2008 at 9:39 pm by CB, a resident of another community |
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Monterey vegetable processor makes record-setting donation to county food bank
The Alameda County Community Food Bank has received a truckload of 5,780 cases--or nearly 70,000 cans--of diced tomatoes from SK Foods as part of one of the largest donations ... |
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on Jun 17, 2008 at 5:26 pm by Cholo, a resident of Livermore |
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School board to hear public comment on court case Tuesday
Since the judge's ruling in favor of Signature Properties, the school district will hold a special meeting at 2:30 p.m. Tuesday at the district offices, 4665 Bernal Ave.
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on Jun 17, 2008 at 2:50 pm by Mike, a resident of the Highland Oaks neighborhood |
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It's mediation for residents, senior living developer
Developers who want to build a senior living facility on the northwest side of town are now headed toward mediation with neighboring residents who are concerned about their vi... |
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on Jun 16, 2008 at 9:30 pm by frank, a resident of the Pleasanton Heights neighborhood |
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City Council meets tonight on ice rink, public park
The Pleasanton City Council will hold a special meeting at 6:30 p.m. tonight to consider a master plan for a 17-acre community park on the Staples Ranch property that could in... |
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on Jun 12, 2008 at 10:38 am by Cholo, a resident of Livermore |
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Voters agree to extend county utility tax
Alameda County voters decided by a 64.8 percent to 35.1 percent margin Tuesday that residents in unincorporated areas will continue to pay a utility tax that raises millions o... |
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on Jun 9, 2008 at 7:48 pm by Stacey, a resident of the Amberwood/Wood Meadows neighborhood |
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Loser and Winner
H. Abram Wilson, San Ramon's mayor since 2002 and its first elected mayor, defeated three other well-known candidates to win the Republican nomination for the 15th State Assem... |
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on Jun 9, 2008 at 6:06 pm by Kevin, a resident of Livermore |
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The lap dog of luxury
Being owned by a dog is a special privilege enjoyed by those who welcome canine companions into their hearts and homes. These four-legged, furry friends become members of our ... |
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on Jun 9, 2008 at 8:55 am by Mike, a resident of the Val Vista neighborhood |
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Rare cancer tests choral leader
What started out as a routine TB test required of all Pleasanton school district employees about every four years turned into much more than that for popular Foothill High Sch... |
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on Jun 7, 2008 at 12:23 pm by Mark Anderson, a resident of the Mission Park neighborhood |
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Voters make final choices in 3 key races
Three races were decided in Tuesday's primary, which was also an opportunity for political parties to pick the candidates they want to see in the Nov. 4 General Election.
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on Jun 6, 2008 at 11:44 am by Stacey, a resident of the Amberwood/Wood Meadows neighborhood |
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Turning fury into funny
"I have a lot of rage," Carrie Gilbert said with a laugh.
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on Jun 6, 2008 at 11:42 am by Cholo, a resident of Livermore |
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Judge gives McKewon sentence of 4 years
Kathy Williams said it took her months to get the strength to leave her home and begin doing normal things again.
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on Jun 3, 2008 at 4:24 pm by M Morgan, a resident of San Ramon |
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Experts to analyze housing market for buyers, sellers
Three experts in the local housing market will be featured speakers next Wednesday at a special town hall public meeting for prospective buyers and those who are considering s... |
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on Jun 3, 2008 at 10:26 am by Homeowner, a resident of the Ironwood neighborhood |
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Planning Commission to take first look at new Safeway proposal tonight
The city's Planning Commission will meet tonight to consider a bid by South Bay Development Company for a new office building and retail complex at Bernal and Valley Avenues n... |
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on May 31, 2008 at 7:45 pm by Charles, a resident of Dublin |
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Pedestrian critical after collision with car
A 55-year-old Pleasanton woman is still listed in critical condition this evening after she was struck by a car while crossing First Street at Neal Street downtown Thursday mo... |
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on May 31, 2008 at 5:26 pm by Lani, a member of the Foothill High School community |
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Katie McKewon to be sentenced tomorrow
Katie Amanda McKewon, 20, is scheduled to be sentenced at the Hayward Hall of Justice at 8:45 a.m. tomorrow after pleading no contest to one count of gross vehicular manslaugh... |
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on May 29, 2008 at 2:35 pm by stan, a resident of the Canyon Oaks neighborhood |
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