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Corral Hollow fire east of Livermore now 100% contained
The Corral Hollow fire burning along the border of Alameda and San Joaquin counties is fully contained, a fire spokeswoman said last night.
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on Aug 19, 2009 at 10:47 am by tyu, a resident of the Birdland neighborhood |
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Services tomorrow for young church counselor
While he had some rough times in his life, 20-year-old Jeremiah Murray had been on the right path and was helping others find it, according to student ministries pastor Mike M... |
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on Aug 12, 2009 at 2:14 pm by Debbie, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Services pending for young Dublin church counselor
A houseboating trip for youth from CrossWinds Church in Dublin ended early after a 20-year-old counselor drowned, according to Shasta County Sheriff's Office.
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on Aug 9, 2009 at 2:54 pm by Zach, a resident of another community |
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Family farm opens in Castlewood
If you've driven along the tree-lined, scenic Foothill Road recently, you may have noticed that there are crops growing at one of the residences just south of the Castlewood G... |
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on Aug 9, 2009 at 8:12 am by Dave & Jon, a resident of the Hacienda Gardens neighborhood |
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Former Pleasanton man pleads not guilty to fraud, tax evasion charges
A former Pleasanton resident pleaded not guilty in federal court in Oakland yesterday to charges of fraud and tax evasion in an alleged scheme to bilk investors in movie sound... |
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on Aug 7, 2009 at 6:39 pm by Cholo, a resident of Livermore |
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Stegman named interim director of Contra Costa Humane Society
David Stegman, former director of the Valley Humane Society in Pleasanton, has been named the new interim executive director of the Contra Costa Humane Society with offices in... |
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on Aug 5, 2009 at 11:33 pm by unclehomerr.., a resident of the Downtown neighborhood |
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Union leaders taking BART management proposal to their members for votes this week
The leaders of BART's two largest unions, SEIU and ATU, are taking BART management's latest proposal to save $100 million in labor costs to their membership for a vote this we... |
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on Aug 3, 2009 at 9:19 pm by Cholo, a resident of Livermore |
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Strike averted as BART management, unions agree to tentative new 4-year contract
BART management and its three unions representing 2,800 workers announced this morning that they have reached a tentative agreement on new four-year contracts. The proposals n... |
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on Jul 31, 2009 at 1:40 pm by Cholo, a resident of Livermore |
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Jumbo mortgage market holding recovery back
Limited availability and unusually high interest rates in the jumbo loan market are adversely affecting the rest of the housing market.
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on Jul 30, 2009 at 3:31 pm by Another Homeowner, a resident of the Vintage Hills Elementary School neighborhood |
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BART management, unions meet over weekend, but no agreement reached
BART management and union negotiators met throughout the weekend but no agreements were announced when the talks closed down last night.
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on Jul 28, 2009 at 10:22 am by Lucky Guy, a resident of the Foothill Farms neighborhood |
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BART's light rail plan for Oakland airport OK'd by transit fundng agency
It may soon be easier to ride BART from Pleasanton all the way to Oakland Airport terminals.
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on Jul 23, 2009 at 3:06 pm by Curious, a resident of the Del Prado neighborhood |
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Park district, BART offer trails event in Valley tomorrow
In honor of July being National Parks and Recreation Month, the East Bay Regional Park District (EBRPD) has partnered with BART in encouraging residents to check out how track... |
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on Jul 13, 2009 at 2:13 pm by J, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Record crowd turns out for 11th annual Pleasanton July 4 celebration
A crowd estimated at a record-high 1,000 turned out yesterday for the 11th annual Fourth of July picnic and Independence Day celebration at Lions Wayside Community Park in dow... |
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on Jul 6, 2009 at 9:03 am by 4th Celebration, a resident of the Avila neighborhood |
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1950s 'My Little Margie' star Gale Storm, 87, dies in Danville
Gale Storm, whose wholesome appearance and perky personality made her one of early television's biggest stars on "My Little Margie" and "The Gale Storm Show," died Saturday at... |
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on Jul 1, 2009 at 3:47 pm by Mike, a resident of the Highland Oaks neighborhood |
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BART contracts extended to July 9 for 2 of 3 unions
With two days before BART's union contracts expire, BART management has agreed to extend labor contracts with employees of SEIU 1021 and ATU 1555 through July 9 at midnight.
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on Jun 30, 2009 at 2:43 pm by Martin, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Words to live by
Responsiblity, self-discipline, compassion, honesty, respect and integrity are what many would agree are traits to live by.
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on Jun 27, 2009 at 3:09 pm by Cheryl Cook-Kallio, a resident of the Jensen Tract neighborhood |
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Pleasanton teen earns Congressional Gold Award
Congressman Jerry McNerney (D-Pleasanton) welcomed students from the 11th Congressional District to Washington, D.C. Thursday to receive Congressional Gold Medal Awards.
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on Jun 26, 2009 at 11:43 pm by Stacey, a resident of the Amberwood/Wood Meadows neighborhood |
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County supervisors approve $2.4 billion budget, up 1.45%
The Alameda County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously yesterday to approve a $2.4 billion budget for fiscal 2010 that will close a $177.6 million funding gap by eliminatin... |
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on Jun 26, 2009 at 11:05 am by Chas, a resident of the Danbury Park neighborhood |
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Battered women's shelter needs funds before fiscal year ends
Shepherd's Gate, a Tri-Valley-based shelter for homeless and abused women and children, has announced it needs to raise $150,000 by the end of the fiscal year, which is this c... |
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on Jun 24, 2009 at 4:22 pm by Cholo, a resident of Livermore |
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BART riders warned to prepare for strike, but date not certain
Bay Area transportation officials are urging BART riders to plan alternative methods of getting to and from work in the event of a strike by the system's employees.
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on Jun 24, 2009 at 4:15 pm by Joey, a resident of the Mission Park neighborhood |
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Businesses encouraged to 'Spare the Air' with Great Race Challenge
The annual Spare the Air season has officially kicked off with four Spare the Air Days already declared by the Bay Area Air Quality Management District this year.
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on Jun 21, 2009 at 9:20 am by *Laughing At AT&T Trophy*, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Pleasanton Military Families
Pleasanton Military Families, a support group for families of service members, meets at 7 p.m. the second Tuesday of the month. The group includes families who have loved ones... |
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on Jun 9, 2009 at 9:41 am by Chris Miller, a resident of the Carriage Gardens neighborhood |
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Computer Tutoring
One-on-one computer tutoring is available every day at the Pleasanton Senior Center. The tutor works with you on topics where you need help with no formal program to follow. I... |
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on Jun 8, 2009 at 10:23 am by unclehomerr.., a resident of the Downtown neighborhood |
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Anti-Measure G Country Song
Here is a little country song I wrote about not paying for Measure G and about good old American Values. Here are the lyrics:
Listen here son I’m talkin’ about the Americ... |
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on Jun 1, 2009 at 3:31 pm by HA!, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Alamo man, 2 others arrested in regional workers' comp fraud
Three Bay Area residents were arrested Tuesday in connection with a $5 million dollar workers' compensation insurance fraud scheme, Insurance Commissioner Steve Poizner announ... |
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on May 28, 2009 at 7:32 am by Sunflower, a resident of Dublin |
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