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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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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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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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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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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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Nurses at Eden Medical Center, 7 other hospitals to stage one-day strike today
About 4,000 registered nurses plan to stage a one-day strike at Edens Medical Center in Castro Valley and seven other Bay Area hospitals today to protest concessions that Sutt... |
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on Dec 23, 2011 at 11:54 pm by Cholo, a resident of Livermore |
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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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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 |
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Obituary: Mary Kathleen Capitani (Connors)
Mary Kathleen Capitani died at her home in Sunol with her family at her side on May 22, at the age of 62.
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on Jun 1, 2010 at 11:45 am by steffany v, a member of the Foothill High School community |
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Amador Valley High helping needy students
Counselors at Amador Valley High School will accept gift cards from the public today to give to students and their families who are less fortunate this time of year.
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on Dec 18, 2012 at 2:40 pm by Mike, a resident of the Highland Oaks neighborhood |
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Welcome home celebration tomorrow for USN Lt. John Fields
A welcome home celebration will be held tomorrow for USN Lt. John Benjamin Fields starting at 8:30 a.m., Saturday, Feb. 12, at 626 South L St., Livermore. He will be home for ... |
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on Feb 11, 2011 at 5:01 pm by Agree, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Oak Grove appeal won't be heard until 2012
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 8, 2011 at 11:01 am by Devon, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Pleasanton Weekly endorses McNerney for Congress; Abram Wilson for 15th Assembly District
The Pleasanton Weekly today endorsed Congressman Jerry McNerney (D-Pleasanton) for re-election on Nov. 2 and at the same time endorsed San Ramon Mayor Abram Wilson for electio... |
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on Oct 15, 2010 at 6:19 pm by Chet, a resident of San Ramon |
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McNerney in talks with Afghanistan president about war effort, political corruption
Afghanistan must end its corruption, and U.S. troops need to gain the trust of the people so they will not follow the Taliban out of fear, said U.S. Rep. Jerry McNerney (D-Ple... |
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on Jan 19, 2010 at 10:29 am by Doug Miller, a resident of the Country Fair neighborhood |
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Fiery 'Tosca' opens next week
A tale of love, murder, suicide, a rebellion and a fiery diva are in store for audiences when Livermore Valley Opera presents Giacomo Puccini's operatic masterpiece "Tosca," o... |
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on Mar 3, 2012 at 5:01 pm by Mike, a resident of Livermore |
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Nazi death camp survivor to talk about his experiences in Pleasanton lecture
Philip Bialowitz, who was a member of a bold group of men who overpowered their Nazi captors and freed hundreds of slave laborers during World War II, will talk about his expe... |
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on Mar 7, 2011 at 2:07 pm by Kelley, a resident of the Canyon Meadows 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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A Giants thrill
Braxton Fletcher, 11, combined his love of baseball with a school project to visit the Giants in spring training in Scottsdale, Ariz., last weekend and interview Manager Bruce... |
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on Mar 8, 2012 at 9:42 am by Pro-Law, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Community Foundation honors Pleasanton Weekly
The Tri-Valley Community Foundation presented the Pleasanton Weekly with its "Community Champion" award Wednesday night at its first annual Foundation Gala at the Palm Event C... |
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on Dec 8, 2011 at 9:49 am by Dave Walden, a resident of another community |
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Are PG&E's 'Smart Meters" hurting us? Anti-wireless group thinks so
Just before Josh Hart stepped into Thursday's California Public Utilities Commission meeting to join a group of people protesting PG&E's ongoing installation of SmartMeters, H... |
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on Aug 10, 2010 at 10:18 pm by Jay, a resident of the Amador Estates neighborhood |
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Mt. Diablo beacon lit today as Bay Area marks 71st anniversdary of Pearl Harbor attack
One night a year, a beacon atop Mount Diablo is lit at sunset and shines all night in memory of Pearl Harbor Day.
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on Dec 7, 2012 at 9:52 pm by common sense, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Let's chip in to the Holiday Fund
Walking the downtown streets last Friday during the Pleasanton Downtown Association's "Magical Holiday Evening" and again Saturday morning for its "Earlier than the Bird" paja... |
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on Dec 2, 2011 at 1:21 pm by Kathleen Ruegsegger, a resident of the Vintage Hills Elementary School neighborhood |
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BART considering temporary cut in fares
Several BART directors said yesterday that the transit agency should consider temporarily decreasing fares in the wake of its improving fiscal condition.
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on Apr 14, 2010 at 11:41 am by $26 million-, a resident of Livermore |
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Editorial
Nearly a decade of debates, committee meetings and frequent complaints over the future of the Livermore Airport may have been concluded successfully last week when the Livermo... |
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on Apr 2, 2010 at 4:25 pm by donotforget, a resident of the Amador Estates neighborhood |
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Making Christmas merry
The warmth of caring and Christmas cheer filled the community room of the library Tuesday evening as dozens of people sat at festively decorated tables sharing a meal of pizza... |
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on Dec 23, 2011 at 12:26 pm by BeeBop, a resident of the Birdland neighborhood |
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