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At 50th high school reunion, who are all these people?
Whenever the time comes to join your high school graduating class for its 50th reunion, be sure to go. That's the call Nancy Harrington has put out after attending hers at Dav... |
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on Oct 8, 2012 at 8:04 pm by Jeb Bing, editor of the Pleasanton Weekly |
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Remembering our city of roses
Pleasanton once was known as a top rose-growing city in America, thanks to Jackson & Perkins (now bankrupt), which grew and developed roses here. Less known is the work of the... |
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on Dec 28, 2011 at 7:47 am by Jeb Bing, editor of the Pleasanton Weekly |
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What a parade!
Riding in the Pleasanton Weekly convertible in the Dec. 3 Christmas parade, I had a different perspective on this annual event that now is in its 40th year. Sitting with Gina ... |
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on Dec 8, 2011 at 8:06 am by Jeb Bing, editor of the Pleasanton Weekly |
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Veeva: A 'feel good' business in a life-saving industry
Pleasanton needs more entrepreneurs like Peter Gassner. A 15-year homeowner here in the Gates community with his wife Piyajit and their sons Filaa and Arin, Gassner heads up V... |
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on Sep 19, 2011 at 11:46 am by Jeb Bing, editor of the Pleasanton Weekly |
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Salute veterans on Memorial Day in Pleasanton
Memorial Day ceremonies are scheduled for 11 a.m. Monday, with the observance this year moved to Centennial Park on the open grounds next to the Pleasanton Senior Center. Alth... |
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on May 30, 2011 at 7:47 am by Jeb Bing, editor of the Pleasanton Weekly |
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SafeAmerica's top walker for cancer research
For John Gracyalny, a walk around the track almost never ends, especially if you're the one joining him on his daily jaunt.
It's almost as if he leads two very different li... |
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on Aug 21, 2009 at 8:29 am by Jeb Bing, editor of the Pleasanton Weekly |
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Ralph Romero battling Lou Gehrig's disease one day at a time
Several hundred are expected to play golf next Thursday, July 9 and even more to attend a dinner that night at Castlewood Country Club to honor a top golfer and a well known f... |
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on Jul 2, 2009 at 6:26 pm by Jeb Bing, editor of the Pleasanton Weekly |
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Kay Huff's ladies' day gains in popularity
It's Fair time starting July 1 and once again hundreds are signing up for Kay's Ladies' Day at the Races, scheduled this year for post time at 12:15 p.m. Friday, July 10 at th... |
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on Jun 29, 2009 at 10:14 am by Jeb Bing, editor of the Pleasanton Weekly |
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Golf course road fading into history
Happy Valley residents who have waited at least 10 years for a bypass road that would keep golfers heading to Callippe Preserve Golf Course from having to use Alisal Street th... |
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on May 30, 2009 at 9:17 am by Jeb Bing, editor of the Pleasanton Weekly |
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Remembering their sacrifice on Memorial Day
For a city that's known for its downtown parades, the county fair and a shopper's paradise with a regional mall and historic downtown, Memorial Day always offers a solemn side... |
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on May 22, 2009 at 8:24 am by Jeb Bing, editor of the Pleasanton Weekly |
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Corbett introduces anti-Libel Tourism bill
We don’t normally pay much attention to libel laws affecting newspaper reporters because U.S. law and the courts are generally protective of the rights of journalists to respo... |
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on Mar 10, 2009 at 6:43 am by Jeb Bing, editor of the Pleasanton Weekly |
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Chicago Tribune losing readers, but not its iconic tower
Not all news about the big city daily newspapers is troubling, although there's plenty of that being reported. A bright spot came last week out of Chicago when real estate mog... |
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on Mar 3, 2009 at 5:13 am by Jeb Bing, editor of the Pleasanton Weekly |
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What Dr. King might have said today
The Tri-Valley YMCA traditionally holds it community-wide breakfast honoring the late Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. a week after the national holiday so that more people will co... |
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on Jan 30, 2009 at 8:51 am by Jeb Bing, editor of the Pleasanton Weekly |