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Oak Grove developers file lawsuit
Taiwan-based property owners Jennifer and Frederic Lin have filed a suit in Alameda County Superior Court against opponents of their plan to build 51 estate homes in the Kotti... |
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on Dec 22, 2007 at 6:17 pm by frank, a resident of the Pleasanton Heights neighborhood |
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All-female troupe performs "Romeo and Juliet"
In what has become an annual tradition, all-female Shakespeare troupe Woman's Will stops in Pleasanton tomorrow night to perform "Romeo and Juliet." The show begins at 6 p.m. ... |
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on Jul 30, 2007 at 10:55 am by Erin Merritt, a resident of another community |
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Borders files for bankruptcy, closing Pleasanton store
Borders Group, the bookstore, announced today that it will close its Pleasanton store and many others across the country by April.
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on Feb 19, 2011 at 6:29 am by Claudette, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Jones, Gibbs complete 565-mile ride to L.A. in AIDS/LifeCycle bicycle fundraiser
Pleasanton Housing Commission member Joe Jones (left) and businessman Rob Gibbs read the Pleasanton Weekly story about their AIDS/LifeCycle ride after completing the 565-mile ... |
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on Jun 13, 2007 at 6:37 pm by jennifer gibbs, a resident of the Country Fair neighborhood |
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Pleasanton Council ratifies new contract with firefighters' union
Firefighters in the Livermore-Pleasanton Fire Department whose pension and benefit plans have long been fully paid by both cities will start contributing 6% of their wages tow... |
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on Sep 2, 2012 at 2:55 pm by Mike, a resident of the Highland Oaks neighborhood |
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Clever.. or, accident??
Was it intentional to post stories with the headlines...
Bank near Mall robbed - Main Street bookstore stuck-up.
Sure attracted my attention... unclehomerr..
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on Oct 23, 2009 at 6:31 am by Faggot44, a resident of the Kolb Ranch Estates neighborhood |
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The llama days of summer
As the end of summer approaches, lots of people make last-minute plans to go away on a quick vacation. But there are also outings people can do right in Pleasanton that can ma... |
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on Sep 7, 2008 at 10:16 pm by Cholo, a resident of the Carlton Oaks neighborhood |
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Hundreds gather to support education
About 350 people rallied in front of Amador Theater Friday afternoon to show support for increased state funding for education. In addition to students, parents and district e... |
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on Apr 18, 2008 at 8:22 pm by VHMom, a member of the Vintage Hills Elementary School community |
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Lin family wins court order to block Oak Grove petition
An Alameda County Superior Court judge Tuesday blocked the Pleasanton City Council from hearing the results of a petition aimed at forcing a public vote to overturn the counci... |
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on Jan 30, 2008 at 2:12 pm by H. Guo, a resident of the Del Prado neighborhood |
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City manager comments on Weekly's editorial on asphalt plant, PR position costs
In a 525-word commentary emailed to the Pleasanton Weekly, City Manager Nelson Fialho took exception to an Aug. 10 editorial in this newspaper that said taxpayers would pay $5... |
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on Sep 5, 2007 at 4:03 pm by Steve Brozosky, a resident of the Vineyard Hills neighborhood |
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Councilman Thorne blasts 'elitists' over efforts to block Staples Ranch, Stoneridge Drive projects
Pleasanton City Councilman Jerry Thorne has issued a special "Alert," predicting dire consequences for the city and taxpayers if a proposed initiative affecting development pl... |
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on Jul 16, 2007 at 4:54 pm by Youth Sports Parent, a resident of the West of Foothill neighborhood |
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Sharing the costs of a beleaguered pension system
Members of the Pleasanton City Council spent a few more hours Tuesday night in closed session discussing a new contract with the local firefighters union that expires shortly.... |
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on Oct 4, 2011 at 8:29 am by Cali, a resident of the Danbury Park neighborhood |
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Pleasanton attorney admits forgery, lying to IRS
A 72-year-old Pleasanton attorney could see up to five years in federal prison and a $250,000 fine for tax fraud. William A. Hirst pleaded guilty Thursday to one count of maki... |
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on Jan 13, 2013 at 2:26 pm by Michael O\'Callaghan, a resident of the Downtown neighborhood |
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Alameda County Supervisor Haggerty to host holiday Open House in Pleasanton
Alameda County Supervisor Scott Haggerty will open the doors of his Pleasanton district office Dec. 18 for a public holiday reception.
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on Dec 1, 2012 at 7:14 am by At least Nate\'s not inviting Oakland, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Pentin campaigns for City Council seat at Sunol estate fundraiser
Pleasanton City Council candidate Jerry Pentin's supporters joined in one of this year's election season's more elegant fundraisers Thursday night at the Bella Rosa estate of... |
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on Sep 15, 2012 at 12:04 pm by Pentin #1, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Pleasanton water supplier forced to tap into emergency reserves
Zone 7 Water Agency has for the past five days been tapping into its emergency water supply after it was announced that the pumps supplying Pleasanton with water from the Delt... |
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on Jun 5, 2007 at 11:43 am by amy, a resident of the Civic Square neighborhood |
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Pleasanton police find toddler wandering alone in Walmart parking lot
A young child was found wandering alone in the parking lot of the Walmart store in Pleasanton early this morning, police said.
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on Apr 3, 2011 at 10:56 pm by Because I care!, a resident of the Ruby Hill neighborhood |
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Miss California competition starts tomorrow for 'Miss Pleasanton'
Foothill High 2010 grad Danielle Alvari, aka Miss Pleasanton, will represent her city and the Bay Area this weekend in a pageant being held in Palm Desert to choose Miss Calif... |
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on Feb 3, 2013 at 7:58 am by Carolyn, a resident of the Pleasanton Valley neighborhood |
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Gym parking lots, hospitals are burglary hot spots
For the past four weeks, automotive burglaries in Pleasanton have been on the rise.
In December, police reported 67 thefts from autos and so far there have been 47 this mon... |
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on Jan 28, 2008 at 11:31 pm by james, a resident of the Pleasanton Meadows neighborhood |
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Editorial
Just back from a global warming leadership conference at Robert Redford's Sundance (Utah) Village, Mayor Jennifer Hosterman is all fired up over opportunities she sees for int... |
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on Oct 16, 2007 at 10:02 am by Nancy, a resident of the Downtown neighborhood |
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Pleasanton school district email system down again today for 6th consecutive day
The email system for the entire Pleasanton school district has been inoperative since last Wednesday, and was still down this morning despite assurances from the district's IT... |
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on Oct 23, 2012 at 11:25 am by Glenn Wohltmann, Pleasanton Weekly reporter |
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City Council sets Oak Grove hearings for March 4
The City Council last night agreed to schedule a series of public discussions March 4 on the controversial Oak Grove project, a multi-million-dollar luxury home and open space... |
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on Feb 28, 2008 at 12:12 pm by Stacey, a resident of the Amberwood/Wood Meadows neighborhood |
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Governor visits Safeway health center in Pleasanton
Calling the state's health care system "unacceptable and unsustainable," Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger told hundreds who gathered for his visit to San Ramon Thursday that he need... |
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on Jul 15, 2007 at 9:12 am by John, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Pleasanton school leaders: Schools are safe
In the wake of last week's school shooting in Connecticut, the Pleasanton school district and school administrators are doing their best to let both parents and students know ... |
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on Dec 22, 2012 at 2:01 pm by Daniel Bradford, a member of the Foothill High School community |
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Hosterman endorses Councilwoman Cheryl Cook-Kallio for mayor
Mayor Jennifer Hosterman Friday endorsed Councilwoman Cheryl Cook-Kallio for mayor.
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on Nov 10, 2012 at 12:27 am by Middle of The Town Observer, a resident of the Pleasanton Valley neighborhood |