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Heritage Association honors St. Mary Street home
The Pleasanton Heritage Association has announced that Don and Noel Anger are the recipients of the second annual Pleasanton Architectural Heritage Award for their home on St.... |
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on May 12, 2011 at 3:58 pm by downtowner, a resident of the Downtown neighborhood |
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Garamendi wins 10th Congressional District race with 53% of votes
Lt. Gov. John Garamendi comfortably defeated his four opponents in a special general election yesterday for an open U.S. Congress seat in the East Bay, according to complete u... |
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on Nov 7, 2009 at 12:17 pm by T.H., a resident of the Pleasanton Meadows neighborhood |
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NAR, community groups work together to ease commercial crisis
Brought together by the National Association of Realtors, representatives from various commercial real estate and community organizations and associations have agreed to work ... |
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on Jul 10, 2009 at 8:23 am by Homeowner, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Woman charged in Angela Street arson free on bail
The woman charged with setting her East Angela Street home afire more than two years ago has pleaded not guilty and is free on $50,000 bail, according to William Denny, the se... |
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on Feb 15, 2011 at 12:12 pm by Didn\'t have to happen, a resident of Livermore |
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Woman killed in I-580 crash Tuesday was San Ramon resident
The Alameda County coroner's bureau today identified a 22-year-old woman killed in a crash on Interstate Highway 580 Tuesday afternoon.
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on Oct 30, 2010 at 7:41 pm by George, a resident of the Amberwood/Wood Meadows neighborhood |
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Mobile park owner sues city for $29 million
The owner of the Vineyard Villa Mobile Home Park on Vineyard Avenue has filed a $29-million lawsuit against the city of Pleasanton after both the city's Planning Commission an... |
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on Oct 25, 2009 at 11:41 am by Cholo, a resident of Livermore |
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Landscaper sentenced for tax evasion
A local landscaper who performed work in Pleasanton and Livermore has been sentenced for tax evasion, according to the U.S. Department of Justice.
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on Oct 7, 2009 at 12:28 pm by John W., a resident of the Downtown neighborhood |
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Legislation introduced to use PG&E fines to reduce utility bill for ratepayers
In an attempt to save PG&E ratepayers hundreds of millions of dollars over the next 50 years, state Assemblyman Jerry Hill introduced legislation Tuesday that aims to use fine... |
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on May 31, 2012 at 2:31 pm by Better use the $ to provide supervision, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Going for the Gold in scouting
Rebecca Rodriguez, who turns 17 next week, has been in Scouting since she was a toddler in a stroller, remembering those trips her older brother and sisters took her on to mee... |
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on Mar 10, 2012 at 12:12 pm by Heidi Hasz, a resident of another community |
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Air district issues second 'Spare the Air' alert
For the second day in a row, the Bay Area Air Quality Management District is asking residents to refrain from burning wood.
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on Dec 9, 2011 at 7:41 am by Air police, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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From Kentucky Derby to the Pleasanton racetrack
Two weeks before the start of the Alameda County Fair in Pleasanton, Jeff Bonde was sitting in his small office in the stable area of the Pleasanton Fairgrounds, going over th... |
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on Aug 28, 2011 at 12:55 am by Greg, a resident of the Pleasanton Valley neighborhood |
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Musical hit "Chicago" now at Firehouse Art Center
The Firehouse Arts Center is hosting the Pacific Coast Repertory Theatre musical production of "Chicago" on weekends through Sept. 4 at the Firehouse Arts Center in downtown P... |
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on Aug 27, 2011 at 4:38 pm by Cholo, a resident of Livermore |
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Haggerty honors fire fighters, sheriff's deputies at Fairgrounds rally
Alameda County Supervisor Scott Haggerty recognized three fire fighters from the Alameda County Fire Department and two deputies, one retired and one active, from the Alameda ... |
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on Aug 3, 2010 at 3:08 pm by Rick, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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New FCC rules on wireless microphone could affect local users
New Federal Communication Commission rules bearing on the use of wireless microphones that went into effect last month affect similar devices such as wireless intercoms, in-ea... |
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on Jul 26, 2010 at 7:42 am by Karl Winkler, a resident of the Stoneridge neighborhood |
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Pleasanton asks BART to scrap Staples Ranch extension plans
If BART officials didn't get the message Jan. 6, Pleasanton officials are sending it again today: the public doesn't want elevated trains traveling through eastern Pleasanton ... |
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on Jan 26, 2010 at 12:49 pm by Pete, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Transportation tax measure still failing as Oakland Zoo measure loses
A measure that would double Alameda County's transportation sales tax to a full 1 cent was still narrowly trailing in updated election results released shortly after 4 p.m. We... |
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on Nov 8, 2012 at 6:45 am by Steven , a resident of the Pleasanton Meadows neighborhood |
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Pleasanton PTA stumps for Our Children Our Future initiative
A petition drive is under way at Pleasanton schools that could secure funding for schools across the state for the next 12 years. Twelve PTA members, some with their children ... |
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on Mar 23, 2012 at 9:00 am by Kathleen Ruegseggerr, a resident of the Vintage Hills Elementary School neighborhood |
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Danville soldier to be buried at Arlington National Cemetery Friday
Danville resident Maj. Evan J. Mooldyk, 47, will be buried at Arlington National Cemetery Friday.
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on Jan 26, 2011 at 10:23 am by Snapshot, a resident of Livermore |
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Powerhouse Amador Valley defeats Livermore 34-7
Amador Valley High held Livermore High scoreless until the waning minutes of Friday night's varsity football game, with Livermore scoring on a 6-yard run with 21 second left i... |
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on Nov 12, 2009 at 4:43 pm by T.H., a resident of the Pleasanton Meadows neighborhood |
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There's still time to have the Taylor Foundation wrap your gift to help children
This time of year, just about every place you look, there's a person ringing a bell, exchanging the cheery ring and greeting for a donation. A local group is just as happy to ... |
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on Dec 18, 2012 at 12:25 pm by Paula, a resident of the Walnut Hills neighborhood |
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Gasland Documentary on HBO
If you want to get a glimpse into the future of America's self-reliant energy needs, then go watch Gasland on HBO. It shows the perils of grabbing for natural gas at the expen... |
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on Jul 6, 2010 at 9:35 pm by Cholo, a resident of Livermore |
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District attorneys: Reduced criminal sentences to balance budget could escalate crime rates
The California District Attorneys Association sent a letter to Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger Wednesday saying that reducing criminal sentences to help balance the state's budget ... |
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on Aug 24, 2009 at 2:10 pm by Millie, a resident of another community |
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Pleasanton's oldest man celebrates another milestone
If not for the hat and cake that read 107, Pleasanton's oldest resident could easily pass for someone 25 years younger. Orville Nightingale has carried the title of Pleasanton... |
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on Oct 28, 2011 at 7:09 pm by Sue, a resident of the Downtown neighborhood |
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Valley Humane Society broke, may close
The Valley Humane Society, a 25-year-old nonprofit animal welfare organization that just moved into a new $1.3-million building, announced Tuesday that it is out of money and ... |
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on Jul 30, 2011 at 10:45 pm by Sam, a resident of the Oak Hill neighborhood |
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PC User Group will meet today
The PC User Group's next meeting will be held at 10 a.m., Thursday, Oct. 28, at the Pleasanton Senior Center, 5353 Sunol Blvd. The group is combined of all skills and levels. ... |
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on Oct 28, 2010 at 3:58 pm by Timely?, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |