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Brown launches investigation into foreclosures that affect renters
Attorney General Edmund G. Brown Jr. yesterday launched an investigation aimed at protecting the rights of the "forgotten victims" of the housing market collapse -- the tens o... |
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on Jun 30, 2010 at 11:02 am by Barbara, a resident of Livermore |
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Want to appeal your tax assessment? Go online
Beginning Thursday, Alameda County will offer a new online application process for assessment appeals applications.
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on Jun 29, 2010 at 4:49 pm by Rick, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Leather mural honoring 4 slain Oakland police officers on display at County Fair
Alameda County Fair-goers will have a unique opportunity starting tomorrow to view the intricately designed leather mural of four Oakland police officers who were slain last y... |
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on Jun 22, 2010 at 11:45 am by maja7, a resident of the Vintage Hills Elementary School neighborhood |
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Aiming high
Coaching a deaf basketball team is different from coaching a hearing team, says Debbie Ayres, who has coached college and high school teams for almost 30 years.
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on Jun 19, 2010 at 10:11 am by suny, a resident of the Amador Estates neighborhood |
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One last look offered today of WW II planes at Livermore Airport
Two World War II bombers -- a B-17 Flying Fortress known as the 909 and a B-24 Liberator named Witchcraft -- are at the Livermore Airport today for one last look before flying... |
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on Jun 1, 2010 at 10:18 am by Dad flew over Nazi Germany, a resident of Livermore |
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Bernal Avenue improvements could cause delays next week
Starting Monday, drivers can expect minor traffic delays along Bernal Avenue between Valley and Pleasanton avenues as major street improvements get under way.
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on May 11, 2010 at 4:02 pm by D W, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Garamendi to introduce bill today calling for technology-share program between labs, local businesses
Congressman John Garamendi (D-Walnut Grove) is hoping that developing green technology and clean energy sources can do for the Tri-Valley what computers did for Silicon Valley... |
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on May 11, 2010 at 11:14 am by Good News, a resident of the Amador Estates neighborhood |
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Budget woes continuing for California cities and counties
Santa Clara County yesterday released a proposed budget for the 2011 fiscal year that addresses a $223.2 million deficit in the county's general fund through program and servi... |
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on May 4, 2010 at 9:07 pm by Unions are the problem, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Soldier statue inspires letters, money
The statue of a Gulf War era soldier downtown seems to be having an emotional effect on some local residents.
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on Apr 27, 2010 at 8:42 am by Sharon Morris, a resident of the Parkside neighborhood |
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SFO's new Terminal 2 set to open next spring
For those who use San Francisco International Airport and wonder just how long it will tke to complete the Terminal 2 renovation, here's an update.
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on Apr 26, 2010 at 12:17 pm by Kinder. Gentler?-NOT, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Scouts wrap it up today at Northern California Jamboree at fairgrounds
More than 15,000 Scouts, leaders and families are continuing their giant Northern California Jamboree today at the Alameda County Fairgrounds to celebrate the 100th anniversar... |
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on Apr 20, 2010 at 9:56 am by Scouter John, a resident of Livermore |
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Pleasanton attorney sues Oakland for misappropriating $20 million in tax funds
Marleen Sacks, a Pleasanton attorney who lives in Oakland, sued that city a second time yesterday, charging that it is continuing to violate terms of a voter-approved public s... |
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on Mar 19, 2010 at 3:27 pm by D W, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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'Girltopia' show set for tonight as Scouts raise money for Haiti
Pleasanton Girl Scout troop 31473 will host its "Girltopia" show from 7 to 9:30 p.m. tonight at Pleasanton Middle School, a performance to raise money for UNICEF's Haiti Earth... |
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on Mar 16, 2010 at 9:16 am by Marilyn, a member of the Amador Valley High School community |
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All about Pleasanton (and Sunol)
Enjoy these summeertime scenes of Pleasanton with a short segment on Sunol posted recently on You Tube, courtesy of Realty World of Pleasanton and Sunol. Sorry, but there's no... |
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on Mar 10, 2010 at 8:58 am by MainStreetDiva, a member of the Vintage Hills Elementary School community |
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Police Bulletin
Alleged Main Street burglar arrested
Read the full story here Web Link posted Friday, March 5, 2010, 12:00 AM |
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on Mar 6, 2010 at 3:54 pm by luki, a resident of the Birdland neighborhood |
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If the shoe fits
The classic rags-to-riches fairytale gets the Tri-Valley Repertory Theatre treatment as it opens tonight for a three-weekend run at the Bankhead Theater in Livermore.
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on Feb 9, 2010 at 9:48 pm by JD, a resident of the Pleasanton Valley neighborhood |
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Ongoing Volunteer Drivers Needed
Senior Support Program of the Tri-Valley is looking for Volunteer Drivers to transport seniors to their medical appointments. The Senior Transportation Program supplements exi... |
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on Feb 9, 2010 at 11:24 am by Claudette McDermott, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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ValleyCare Medical Center opens new floor with 24 beds
In an effort to serve more patients as well as make their stay a little more pleasant, ValleyCare Health System recently opened a new floor with 24 beds at its medical center ... |
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on Feb 2, 2010 at 11:38 pm by Fred Brown, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Of Note
Amador senior donates scholarship to help children
Read the full story here Web Link posted Friday, January 29, 2010, 12:00... |
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on Feb 1, 2010 at 10:19 pm by David Ing, a resident of another community |
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Geologist calls 4.1 quake 'run of the mill'
The 4.1-magnitude earthquake that rattled the Bay Area Thursday is nothing to be shaken up about, a U.S. Geological Survey geologist said.
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on Jan 8, 2010 at 8:48 am by Terri, a resident of Livermore |
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Engagement
Katharine Stober & Robert Tuck
Read the full story here Web Link posted Friday, December 25, 2009, 12:00 AM |
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on Jan 3, 2010 at 4:26 pm by Victoria Emmons, a resident of the West of Foothill neighborhood |
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Dons to host 'Kick for the Cure' honoring boy's soccer volunteer
Susan Dawson was always someone who put a lot of time and effort in the Amador Valley High School boy's soccer program.
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on Dec 30, 2009 at 8:21 am by Toni Hume, a member of the Amador Valley High School community |
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Merry Christmas from all of us at the Pleasanton Weekly
To help us celebrate the holiday, Erin McDermott of Fremont Bank sent us these photos of Santa making an early visit to skaters at the Pleasanton Ice Skating Rink this week.
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on Dec 27, 2009 at 10:13 pm by Kris Kringle, a resident of the Country Fair neighborhood |
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Chihuahua pups heading east to new homes in the Big Apple
Chihuahua pups will be strolling down a red carpet at San Francisco International Airport on Tuesday morning as they hop on a flight to their new homes in New York.
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on Dec 20, 2009 at 8:49 am by Marie K. Torres, a resident of another community |
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6,000 vaccinated against H1N1 at Alameda County clinics yesterday
The Alameda County Public Health Department vaccinated more than 6,000 people against the H1N1 virus at five clinics throughout the county
Saturday.
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on Dec 13, 2009 at 4:44 pm by Brian McConnell, a resident of the Amador Estates neighborhood |