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World Walk to Wellness tomorrow
Community members are invited to join free monthly group walks to get acquainted with Pleasanton's public trail system. The first World Walk to Wellness trail walk will be sta... |
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on Feb 25, 2011 at 3:12 pm by W ron sutton, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Tri-Valley Y opens spacious new facilities in Dublin
Several hundred members and supporters of the Tri-Valley Y turned out Thursday night to celebrate the organization's headquarters and main facilities relocation to larger quar... |
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on Nov 6, 2011 at 10:16 pm by Mike, a resident of the Highland Oaks neighborhood |
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18% of drivers call in sick as AC Transit struggles to keep buses rolling during contract dispute
AC Transit officials apologized to riders Monday after 18 percent of the district's bus operators allegedly called in sick due to labor disputes.
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on Jul 22, 2010 at 4:38 pm by Willo, a resident of the Pleasanton Heights neighborhood |
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Sullenberger 'back to work' to ignite passion in young people about aviation,
Capt. Chesley "Sully" Sullenberger III, the Danville man famous for the January 2009 safe landing of a plane in the Hudson River in New York after a flock of birds disabled bo... |
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on Jun 24, 2010 at 10:18 pm by Anna May, Hayward City Council, a resident of another community |
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Editorial
With school district and city budget shortfalls in the millions of dollars all around, we found it interesting that Palo Alto, which is experiencing its own shortfall of $6.2 ... |
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on Mar 12, 2010 at 5:01 pm by Stacey, a resident of the Amberwood/Wood Meadows neighborhood |
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We the People: then and now
It's a chicken-and-egg question: Do the students who participate in We the People succeed because of the intensive civics program, or does the program draw students who would ... |
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on Apr 19, 2011 at 2:36 pm by Christina, a member of the Walnut Grove Elementary School community |
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Feds, state, banks close today for Columbus Day observance
Federal, state and some county offices will be closed today in observance of Columbus Day.
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on Oct 11, 2010 at 8:31 am by SteveP, a resident of the Parkside neighborhood |
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Realtors want down payment requirements lowered
The National Association of Realtors is urging regulators to go back to the drawing board on the proposed Qualified Residential Mortgage rule.
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on Aug 1, 2011 at 5:19 pm by Cholo, a resident of Livermore |
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COMMENTARY: Keep the Tri-Valley coalition together
Just as the coalition of Tri-Valley cities is enthusiastically backing a new marketing campaign by the Tri-Valley Convention & Visitors Bureau to attract more visitors to our ... |
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on May 21, 2012 at 8:49 am by Mary, a resident of Livermore |
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Pleasanton officials agree to extend appellate court hearing on developer's lawsuit
Pleasanton's city attorney and outside legal counsel acknowledged Monday night that they have agreed with a developer's legal team to extend the deadline for arguments before ... |
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on Oct 5, 2011 at 8:48 am by franco, a resident of the Vineyard Hills neighborhood |
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British professor says children of same-sex parents 'well-adjusted'
A British professor testified in a same-sex marriage trial in San Francisco Friday that children aren't hurt by having gay parents and would benefit if those parents could be ... |
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on Jan 19, 2010 at 9:47 am by Gunslinger, a resident of the Ironwood neighborhood |
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Fur flies over proposed change to animal shelter law
Valley Humane Society would be negatively impacted if Gov. Jerry Brown's proposal to repeal the 1998 Hayden Law goes through. It mandates that public shelters must hold animal... |
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on Feb 8, 2012 at 10:19 am by San Ramon Observer, a resident of San Ramon |
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CHP stopping tour buses today in Bay Area-wide check
A special California Highway Patrol task force will be targeting tour buses traveling through the Bay Area today with inspections to confirm the buses and bus drivers comply w... |
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on Aug 21, 2010 at 7:44 pm by Fred, a resident of the Amador Estates neighborhood |
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Toyota says it will stop building cars at NUMMI plant in Fremont
State and local leaders expressed disappointment yesterday at Toyota Motors Corp.'s announcement that it won't order any vehicles from the New United Motor Manufacturing Inc. ... |
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on Aug 30, 2009 at 5:31 pm by Cholo, a resident of Livermore |
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Old plus new equals charming
What does one do with an antique baby bathtub from France? Fill it with flower pots and place it on the front porch.
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on Jul 24, 2012 at 2:23 pm by Dolores Fox Ciardelli, a resident of another community |
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Schwarzenegger vetoes bill to require public disclosure by groups operating on college campuses
In one of the last actions taken before the deadline to sign or veto bills, Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger vetoed SB 330 by Senator Leland Yee (D-San Francisco).
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on Oct 5, 2010 at 8:18 pm by Tired-of-Leftist-Dribble, a resident of the Birdland neighborhood |
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Pleasanton man pleads not guilty to attempted rape charge
Pierce Hunter, a 19-year-old UC Davis sophomore charged last month with attempted rape and forced oral copulation, has pleaded not guilty to the charges, according to Yolo Cou... |
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on May 8, 2010 at 11:07 am by Cholo, a resident of Livermore |
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Man stabbed outside downtown Pleasanton restaurant after fight
A man was stabbed in a fight at a Pleasanton bar early Saturday morning, according to police.
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on Jan 7, 2013 at 12:04 pm by Lahommed, a resident of Dublin |
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State Supreme Court now hearing arguments on Prop. 8 today
The California Supreme Court -- with two new members seated in the past year -- is set to hear arguments in San Francisco today on a key issue in the state's legal battle over... |
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on Sep 7, 2011 at 8:25 am by steve, a resident of the Parkside neighborhood |
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West Virginia educator named president of Las Positas College
The search for a new president of Las Positas College ended this week with the announcement that Kevin Walthers, now vice chancellor of the West Virginia Community and Technic... |
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on Jun 19, 2011 at 3:54 pm by Mike, a resident of the Highland Oaks 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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Hundreds here for Foothill Band Review today on Main Street
The annual Foothill Band Review will get under way at 8:30 this morning with a parade on Main Street by 50 middle and high school bands from throughout Northern California.
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on Oct 27, 2009 at 5:47 pm by Mary, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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San Ramon Regional, John Muir form hospital partnership
John Muir Health will invest nearly $100 million to acquire part ownership of San Ramon Regional Medical Center in San Ramon and expand and improve services throughout the Tri... |
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on Jan 28, 2013 at 5:32 pm by Libertarian Capitalist, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Californians have 10th longest commute times, report says
Californians have the 10th longest commute times in the country, according to reports. Americans spend an average 23.7 minutes getting to work. More than three-quarters of the... |
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on Nov 8, 2012 at 7:24 pm by Beckie, a resident of Livermore |
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Fundraisers slated to benefit Haiti
A host of events are being held here in the local community to benefit victims of the Haiti earthquake, starting this Saturday with a collection of items by the Pleasanton Rot... |
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on Feb 4, 2010 at 3:54 pm by MedShare, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |