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Raising money one door at a time
When a woman showed up at Lissa Anderson's door soliciting money to help troubled young people who'd gotten too old for the foster care system, Anderson had some reservations,... |
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on May 8, 2013 at 10:25 am by duped??, a resident of another community |
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Every dog has his day
Muirwood Community Park, the site of the only dog park in Pleasanton, recently opened a new addition--a "small dog-only" section. Set off on the north end of the park, which i... |
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on Feb 14, 2008 at 1:51 pm by Cholo, a resident of Livermore |
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Editorial
We were stopped in our tracks twice Monday, first by traffic on westbound Bernal Avenue that was waiting to be processed through a one-lane thoroughfare at a sobriety checkpoi... |
Editor |
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on May 16, 2008 at 1:17 am by Jerry, a resident of the Oak Hill neighborhood |
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Dublin growth gives local Realtors an earful
Pleasanton Realtors and those in related fields sat wide-eyed and alert last week as Dublin's Economic Development Director Chris Foss talked about a series of non-stop reside... |
Editor |
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on Jul 19, 2008 at 1:42 pm by SAV, a resident of Dublin |
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Economic stimulus plan will offer tax filers refunds of $600-1,200
Congressional leaders and the White House have forged a deal to stimulate the U.S. economy by offering tax filers refunds of $600-1,200.
As part of the agreement reached tod... |
Editor |
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on Feb 3, 2008 at 1:39 pm by Plaudits to Frank, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Blatant Disregard for Community Protocols
In response to David Miller's putting up campaign signs in violation of the suggested protocol-- Yesterday, my husband and I were walking around noon in front of Alisal Elemen... |
concerned citizen |
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on Mar 19, 2013 at 9:16 pm by To: excuse me, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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New Iron Horse Trail segment
I like the idea of the Iron Horse Trail. It seems amazing to me that it cost $1.6 million dollars to build that 1 mile segment. I know, a fourth of it came from ACTIA (whoeve... |
Bob |
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on Apr 8, 2008 at 7:51 pm by Mark, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Council calls for quick action on downtown stimulus plan
The Pleasanton City Council last night turned its attention to creating a local economic stimulus package to help its struggling downtown retailers and to work with business a... |
Editor |
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on May 15, 2009 at 2:53 pm by Ron, a resident of the Downtown neighborhood |
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School district looks at student stress, homework
A months-long look into whether Pleasanton expects too much from its young people began Nov. 17 with a showing of the movie "Race to Nowhere."
Read the full story here http:/... |
Editor |
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on Dec 8, 2010 at 8:27 pm by I\'m A Parent Too, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Ban posts from Cholo
Please, please, please. PW- Do yourselves and your readers a favor and ban Cholo from posting (if you are capable of doing that).
Much like the failed Prattle and Tattle pos... |
NoMoCholo |
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on Nov 28, 2009 at 12:05 pm by Cholo, a resident of Livermore |
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'Huckleberry Finn' re-write: Political correctness or censorship?
Next month, NewSouth Books will publish a combined edition of Mark Twain's "The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn" and "Tom Sawyer" which will omit a particular racial epithet. S... |
Editor |
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on Jan 20, 2011 at 10:00 am by Resident, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Woman of the Year
The myriad of projects Jill Buck is involved with speaks volumes about her--literally. She has a laundry list of accomplishments that would make anyone's jaw drop.
Read the f... |
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on Jan 20, 2008 at 11:45 am by renegade republican, a resident of another community |
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Hosterman has appealed Planning Commission's hawk ruling
Mayor Jennifer Hosterman is appealing the Planning Commission's decision to deny an application to house her hawk in a backyard enclosure.
She filed the appeal Tuesday, acco... |
Editor |
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on Dec 20, 2007 at 6:15 pm by Laurella Desborough, a resident of another community |
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911 tributes planned at Fairgrounds, Bankhead Theater on 10th anniversary of attacks
Impact for America, part of a national ministries group, will hold a special event Sunday, Sept. 11 at the Alameda County Fairgrounds to pay tribute to those who lost their li... |
Editor |
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on Aug 16, 2011 at 9:44 pm by BobB, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Obituaries
Stefan Martin
Read the full story here Web Link posted Friday, August 24, 2007, 12:00 AM |
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on Sep 11, 2007 at 3:20 pm by freind of family, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Two suspects injured in I-580 crash yesterday after chase from Stoneridge Mall
Two auto burglary suspects sustained minor injuries after a car chase that led from the Stoneridge Shopping Center onto I-580 yesterday afternoon.
Read the full story here ht... |
Editor |
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on Dec 24, 2011 at 5:07 am by Greg, a resident of the Downtown neighborhood |
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Sniffing out trouble
Dogs may be man's best friend, but for some Pleasanton students, in the not-too-distant future, they may be anything but.
Read the full story here Web Link... |
Editor |
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on Feb 4, 2012 at 9:31 pm by Drug Prevention, a resident of the Birdland neighborhood |
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Budget crisis threatens class-size reduction, staff
In the last week, Superintendent John Casey warned that the state's growing deficit problems could force the district to cut as much as $8.7 million from this year's and the 2... |
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on Jan 22, 2009 at 4:30 pm by Resident again, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Dear Concerned Pleasanton Voter
In today's Independent, Bill Rasnick's letter to the editor got published expressing his opinion on the Oak Grove lawsuit. Bill's whole argument hinges on one main point he w... |
Stacey |
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on Apr 8, 2008 at 8:23 am by Shelley, a resident of the Downtown neighborhood |
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Bill Berck: Still helping others after years as superintendent
It's hard to recall all the schools and organizations former Pleasanton School Superintendent Bill Berck has served, but he's not done yet. In fact, at age 76, Berck tells us ... |
Editor |
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on Dec 17, 2007 at 9:44 pm by Evelyn Borner, a resident of another community |
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Election: Grant, Arkin, Hintzke win school board seats
Chris Grant, Valerie Arkin and Jamie Yee Hintzke were elected to the Pleasanton school board Tuesday in what was the first time in years that three seats--or a majority on the... |
Editor |
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on Nov 14, 2008 at 2:23 pm by chico, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Former police officer charged with elder abuse
A Pleasanton man and former police officer has been arrested and police are searching for his wife in a scam that involved taking advantage of an 82-year-old Pleasanton reside... |
Editor |
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on Nov 24, 2012 at 1:36 pm by Lilly, a resident of the Stoneridge neighborhood |
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In the spirit of the season: Gift ideas for journalists
The spirit of the season may get journalists in a bit of an awkward situation.
Read the full story here Web Link posted Friday... |
Editor |
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on Dec 21, 2007 at 9:17 am by Stacey, a resident of the Amberwood/Wood Meadows neighborhood |
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Vintage Hills Center
After reading the Editorial this week about the Vintage Hills property, I'm sure I'm not the only one who drives by that center and fantasizes what they'd like to see there (o... |
Paulette |
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on May 8, 2008 at 6:03 pm by smitty, a member of the Amador Valley High School community |
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National Grants is a Scam
For all of you that have seen the National Grand COnference AD on TV, DON'T BELIEVE THAT!!! IT'S A SCAM...
Very good hype but that is where it ends. Customer service is non... |
Chris |
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on Jan 23, 2008 at 4:50 pm by Cholo, a resident of Livermore |
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