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Drinking water may be cloudy starting Monday for Castlewood, other customers of Hetch Hetchy Reservoir
Water customers in Pleasanton's unincorporated Castlewood community and other parts of the East Bay, South Bay, the Peninsula and in San Francisco may see some temporary cloud... |
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on Dec 29, 2009 at 5:37 pm by Mr. Cheney, a resident of the Downtown neighborhood |
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Paws for Halloween
Young readers, dogs and volunteers dressed in their Halloween finest at the the Pleasanton Public Library Tuesday night for the popular Paws to Read program.
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on Nov 4, 2009 at 1:16 pm by resident, a resident of the Birdland 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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Pleasanton Council OKs Alzheimer care facility on Sunol Boulevard
The Pleasanton City Council Tuesday approved plans by an investment group to build a 21,000-square-foot facility on a 1.7-acre site at Sunol Boulevard and Sycamore Road to acc... |
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on Nov 8, 2011 at 9:21 am by Withheld, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Council to hold special meeting tonight to adopt affordable housing plan
The Pleasanton City Council will hold a special meeting at 7 p.m. tonight to wrap up consideration of a new affordable housing plan and to adopt a Climate Action Plan that wil... |
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on Feb 13, 2012 at 7:52 pm by Dan, a resident of the Bridle Creek neighborhood |
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Buchanan talks budget to voters
While Joan Buchanan (D., Alamo) focused on the overall state budget situation and Gov. Brown's combination of budget cuts and tax extensions, many attending her open house Sat... |
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on Mar 20, 2011 at 8:36 am by Kyoko, a resident of Livermore |
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Sen. Boxer ready for re-election battle against any of increasing number of GOP challengers
U.S. Sen. Barbara Boxer dropped by a San Jose bus maintenance facility Friday to tout local stimulus-funded projects and proclaim she is ready for her re-election fight agains... |
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on Jan 21, 2010 at 4:50 pm by Cholo, a resident of Livermore |
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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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Swalwell protests against Stark for Social Security benefits being paid to his children
Dublin City Councilman and candidate for Congress Eric Swalwell said that if elected he will support closing a provision in the Social Security law that grants benefits to chi... |
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on Aug 22, 2012 at 7:24 pm by roberto, a resident of the Highland Oaks neighborhood |
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'Spare the Air' alert issued for Wednesday
The Bay Area Air Quality Management District has issued a Spare the Air alert for Wednesday.
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on Sep 9, 2011 at 9:13 am by reformed_republican, a resident of another community |
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Bill proposed to place social networking sites off limits to sex offenders
San Francisco District Attorney Kamala Harris ia backing new legislation that would make it illegal for registered sex offenders in California to use social networking Web sit... |
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on Mar 23, 2010 at 12:10 pm by jimf01, a resident of another community |
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Girls find the power of pink
The color pink is everywhere these days in observance of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, which traditionally now comes in October. Pink ribbons dot the landscape: There are pin... |
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on Oct 14, 2011 at 12:11 pm by Cholo, a resident of Livermore |
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Pleasanton Military Families, other volunteers send 265 cartons of gifts to troops in war zones
Members of the Pleasanton Military Families support group and other volunteers packed 265 cartons of materials over the weekend to be sent to Pleasanton troops serving in Afgh... |
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on Nov 26, 2011 at 3:59 pm by Mike, a resident of the Highland Oaks neighborhood |
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More Madness - Walnut Creek
I'm still trying to figure out how a municipality gets authority from the federal government. I was not aware that cities had the financial responsibility of the enforcement o... |
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on Mar 1, 2010 at 9:16 am by Reefer Madness, a resident of Dublin |
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Former Pleasanton resident admits to income tax evasion
A former Pleasanton resident pleaded guilty Wednesday in Federal court to three counts of income tax evasion with authorities saying she owes nearly $1.4 million in back taxes... |
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on Jul 14, 2011 at 9:14 pm by Achilles, a resident of the Foothill Farms neighborhood |
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Wells Fargo Bank to pay $175 million in discrimination charge settlement
The U.S. Department of Justice and Wells Fargo Bank Thursday announced a $175 million settlement of allegations that the bank discriminated against African-American and Hispan... |
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on Jul 15, 2012 at 9:48 am by john, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Where to watch the fireworks
Although many cities across the country have cancelled Fourth of July fireworks displays this year because of budget woes, the festive celebrations in the sky are very much al... |
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on Jul 4, 2010 at 7:31 pm by Rick, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood 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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Pleasanton Weekly announces new online 'virtual edition'
A new "virtual edition" being introduced today by the Pleasanton Weekly enables users to flip through the paper electronically, turning pages and zooming in on specific storie... |
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on Nov 21, 2009 at 9:56 pm by Old person, a resident of the Pleasanton Heights neighborhood |
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Ross Stores sees 15% sales gains in 2012
Ross Stores, Inc., which has its headquarters in Pleasanton, has reported that sales increased 15% to $955 million for the five weeks ended March 31, 2012, up from $828 millio... |
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on Apr 13, 2012 at 12:03 pm by Steven, a resident of the Stoneridge neighborhood |
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Eastbound I-580 off ramp at Portola Avenue now closed
The eastbound I-580 Portola Avenue off ramp has been permently closed as part of the construction of the new Isabel interchange.
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on Mar 17, 2011 at 10:06 am by Pretty Mean, a resident of Livermore |
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ADHD support group for women will meet today
A support group for women, mothers and daughters living with ADHD or executive function challenges meets from 7:30-8:30 p.m. the fourth Wednesday of each month at DeLatti's Ic... |
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on Jul 28, 2010 at 9:20 am by maja7, a resident of the Vintage Hills Elementary School neighborhood |
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Amtrak launches safety campaign to curb pedestrian accidents on tracks
Amtrak is kicking off a rail safety campaign today to reduce the number of pedestrians who are killed or injured by trains, just three days after a 14-year-old student was str... |
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on Feb 24, 2010 at 5:25 pm by Cholo, a resident of Livermore |
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Sleep Train's New Clothing Drive for Foster Kids
To help give foster kids the extra confidence boost that comes with a new tee or jeans, Sleep Train is hosting its annual Clothing Drive. Drop off donations of new clothing in... |
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on Jun 6, 2012 at 7:30 pm by Concerned, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Send us your Santa photos
Have your kiddies visited Santa yet? If you took a photo you'd like to share, send it to us at dciardelli@pleasantonweekly.com. Please write "Santa photo" in the subject line,... |
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on Dec 6, 2011 at 2:42 pm by santa Claus, a resident of the Downtown neighborhood |