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California Court of Appeal to rule on Oak Grove/Lin family lawsuit
It's now up to a three-judge panel to decide if the Lin family had a valid contract with the city to build 51 homes on land the Lins own above Kottinger Ranch in a project cal... |
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on Mar 1, 2013 at 12:21 pm by Lawsuit crazed Lins, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Livermore Airport control tower faces closure if federal spending cuts go through on Friday
With a possible federal budget sequestration looming on March 1, the Federal Aviation Administration could close the control tower at Livermore Airport and several other airpo... |
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on Feb 28, 2013 at 5:35 pm by Larry, a resident of Livermore |
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Unmarked Pleasanton police cars causing public concern
If you're a bad guy in Pleasanton, don't be surprised if you get pulled over by an unmarked police car.
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on Feb 28, 2013 at 2:59 pm by Anonymous, a resident of the Downtown neighborhood |
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Convention bureau hopes to announce new CEO shortly
Tri-Valley California, the new name for the Tri-Valley Convention and Visitors Bureau, is hoping to name a new president and CEO shortly. The move follows the resignation of G... |
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on Feb 27, 2013 at 10:30 am by Wind Fairies, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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No more waterslides for Shadow Cliffs
What a ride it has been but the popular waterslides opened in 1981 at Shadow Cliffs Regional Recreation Area will not be refurbished or rebuilt. One vendor, Harvest Family Ent... |
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on Feb 26, 2013 at 9:27 pm by Julie, a resident of the Del Prado neighborhood |
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AVHS Softball Ranked No. 1 in Nation
Let's hear it for Amador Valley High School's Varsity Girls Softball team! They have been ranked first in the nation in MaxPreps preseason standings! The team is lead by pitc... |
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on Feb 26, 2013 at 4:33 pm by #32 Mom, a resident of the Pleasanton Meadows neighborhood |
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Baby & Kidz Expo to hold one-day show tomorrow at Fairgrounds
The Alameda County Fairgrounds will host the California Baby & Kidz Expo from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday, March 2. The expo offers vendor displays and offers appealing to pare... |
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on Feb 26, 2013 at 9:11 am by Alice, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Thorne says Pleasanton in good shape, getting better
Pleasanton Mayor Jerry Thorne, in his first "State of the City" address since his election last November, told a sell-out crowd of city, civic and business leaders Tuesday tha... |
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on Feb 25, 2013 at 10:09 pm by Arnold, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Pleasaanton's Bicycle, Pedestrian, Trails committee meets tonight
The Pleasanton Bicycle, Pedestrian and Trails Committee will meet at 6:30 p.m. today in the Pleasanton Senior Center Classroom, 5353 Sunol Blvd. For more information, contact ... |
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on Feb 25, 2013 at 7:02 pm by S, a resident of the Pleasanton Heights neighborhood |
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COMMENTARY: '2013 promises to be Pleasanton's best year yet'
We're encouraged by remarks made Tuesday by Mayor Jerry Thorne that he will push for reforms and more mutual cooperation to help businesses stay in California, come to Califor... |
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on Feb 22, 2013 at 9:03 pm by Spudly, a resident of the Laguna Oaks neighborhood |
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Tri-Valley Animal Rescue’s 8th annual Claws for Paws Crab Feed
Tri-Valley Animal Rescue’s 8th annual Claws for Paws Crab Feed will be held on
Saturday March 9,2013 at the Shrine Event Center 170 Lindbergh Ave, Livermore 6 pm Tickets... |
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on Feb 22, 2013 at 10:16 am by Jim Telfer, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Pleasanton set to start negotiations tonight with employees union
The City Council will open negotiations with the Pleasanton City Employees Association (PCEA) at its meeting tonight in a move aimed at requiring unionized employees to contr... |
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on Feb 21, 2013 at 5:37 pm by Ptown native, a resident of the Stoneridge neighborhood |
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Chase gets OK to demolish Santa Rita shopping center for new bank
The Pleasanton Planning Commission has approved a bid by J.P. Morgan Chase to tear down the aging Santa Rita Junction Shopping Center and to replace it with a new Chase Bank.
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on Feb 21, 2013 at 12:14 pm by Chased Away, a resident of the Kottinger Ranch neighborhood |
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Donate prom dresses to the Princess Project
Ladies: Do you have any fancy dresses hanging around your closet? Give them a new chance at life - but, more importantly, donate them to a teenage girl so she can feel beautif... |
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on Feb 21, 2013 at 12:04 pm by Doug, a member of the Foothill High School community |
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Police dispatcher busted for drug possession
A police department employee has been placed on administrative leave after a search of her home turned up drugs and drug paraphernalia, according to a police report.
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on Feb 21, 2013 at 9:37 am by Geoff, a resident of the Castlewood neighborhood |
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Police nab daytime burglar
Lincoln's birthday may be in part responsible for the arrest of a Discovery Bay man in a Pleasanton burglary. Two juveniles were alone in their home yesterday about 2:45 p.m. ... |
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on Feb 20, 2013 at 9:37 pm by Member, a resident of another community |
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BART to hold one-week test of allowing bikes on trains during commute hours
BART will conduct a week-long test program from March 18-22 allowing bicycles on all trains at all hours.
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on Feb 20, 2013 at 2:09 pm by John, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Parking near San Francisco's AT&T Park getting pricier
Parking near San Francisco's AT&T Park is getting pricier in the evenings and during events at the ballpark starting next month, transit officials announced Tuesday.
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on Feb 20, 2013 at 1:41 pm by Simon Says, a resident of the Stoneridge neighborhood |
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Cash mob hits downtown Pleasanton at 6 p.m. tonight
The "Cash Mob" is at it again. These groups that meet to patronize a specific local business have been popping up across the country and Downtown Pleasanton is no exception.
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on Feb 20, 2013 at 9:39 am by Amazing, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Car Fire
Does anyone have any information on the car fire on Vineyard Avenue on Saturday, February 16th around 12:30pm? My husband and I were on our way to a winery and just past the ... |
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on Feb 19, 2013 at 12:11 pm by ccwc, a resident of the Jensen Tract neighborhood |
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Cash mob hits downtown Pleasanton at 6 p.m. tomorrow
The Cash Mob is at it again. These groups that meet to patronize a specific local business have been popping up across the country, and Downtown Pleasanton is no exception. T... |
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on Feb 18, 2013 at 8:54 am by Cholo, a resident of Livermore |
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BART explores a new fare increase
I read recently BART is hoping to get a 5% fare increase. I would ride BART more often if only there were enough parking spaces, most every day the Dublin lot is full. ... |
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on Feb 16, 2013 at 4:45 pm by obumba, a resident of another community |
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Raeside out as Tri-Valley Convention Bureau chief
The Tri-Valley Convention and Visitors Bureau (CVB) has announced that Grant Raeside resigned from his position as president and chief executive officer effective Sept. 10.
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on Feb 16, 2013 at 1:27 pm by Nakspraks, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Three homes hit by burglars in recent days,
Three homes were hit by burglars in recent days, including one daytime break in that netted an arrest. The other break-ins occurred Feb. 6.
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on Feb 15, 2013 at 5:54 pm by 188IQ, a resident of the Oak Tree Acres neighborhood |
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Michael Hosterman installed as president of PDA
Downtown Attorney Michael J Hosterman was sworn into office Tuesday night as president of the Pleasanton Downtown Association, a post he also held last year.
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on Feb 15, 2013 at 10:32 am by Ptown native, a resident of the Stoneridge neighborhood |
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