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Freeway noisy over recently opened trail connection
The recently completed trail connection between Pleasanton and Dublin that passes under I-580 is subject to noise from the overhead freeway that is causing concern.
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on Feb 14, 2013 at 4:13 pm by Dolores, a resident of the Kolb Ranch Estates neighborhood |
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Pleasanton leaders, vets welcome home Army Specialist Eith from Afghanistan
Nearly 100 well-wishers turned out Sunday afternoon to welcome home Army Specialist Kyle Eith to Pleasanton.
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on Feb 14, 2013 at 12:47 pm by Marsha Buck, a resident of another community |
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Pleasanton school board meets tonight to consider restoring jobs in district
The Pleasanton school district will look tonight at a one-time spending plan of more than $2.7 million that would restore nearly 37 employees for the upcoming school year.
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on Feb 14, 2013 at 12:36 pm by Kathleen Ruegsegger, a resident of the Vintage Hills Elementary School neighborhood |
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Low flying plane last night?
Did anyone else hear or see the low flying, extremely loud plane fly over Ruby Hill last night around 6:30ish? What was that about? |
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on Feb 14, 2013 at 8:46 am by member, a resident of the Ruby Hill neighborhood |
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Tax Preparation
I asked you all for recommendations on CPA's/Tax Preparers since ours has recently retired. I got a few that said Thompsen and DePretis - when I checked into them - I found t... |
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on Feb 14, 2013 at 8:28 am by ccwc, a resident of the Jensen Tract neighborhood |
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Danville's mayor files papers to run for State Assembly
Danville mayor Newell Arnerich filed papers Friday to run for the 16th State Assembly District as the second official candidate in the 2014 election.
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on Feb 12, 2013 at 6:30 pm by June, a member of the Alisal Elementary School community |
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Homeowners insurance rates dropping
A statewide rate change will see homeowners' insurance rates drop by an average of 12.5% statewide under a change announced this week by state insurance officials
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on Feb 11, 2013 at 2:08 pm by liberalism is a disease, a resident of the Birdland neighborhood |
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Speed racer
Will the driver of a FAN shool bus observed at vintage hills school this afternoon please slow down in school zones and surrounding areas and observe speed limits, you practic... |
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on Feb 11, 2013 at 1:49 pm by Guest, a resident of the Mohr Park neighborhood |
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Update - Comcast did it again
Comcast has stated that an error had occured in the billing of the Franchise Fee in the January billing and has issued a credit for the February billing cycle. You should see ... |
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on Feb 11, 2013 at 1:46 pm by Surprised, a resident of the Vintage Hills Elementary School neighborhood |
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Amador Valley High wins state 'We the People' competition
Amador Valley High School captured first place in the "We the People" state finals Saturday in Bakersfield, topping 10 other teams from California high schools, including Foot... |
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on Feb 10, 2013 at 11:08 am by mooseturd, a resident of the Pleasanton Valley neighborhood |
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Police dispatcher pleads not guilty to drug charges
A former Pleasanton police dispatcher pleaded not guilty Wednesday to felony drug possession charges and misdemeanor charges, including conducting unauthorized searches of pol... |
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on Feb 9, 2013 at 4:22 am by Bandit, a resident of the Downtown neighborhood |
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Five rescuers in Pleasanton Police Department get commendations for saving a life
Two Pleasanton police dispatchers, two officers and a sergeant are being commending for their work last month that saved a heart attack victim.
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on Feb 8, 2013 at 5:52 pm by Cholo, a resident of Livermore |
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Pleasanton police arrest Sacramento woman for prostitution at local hotel
Ciara Capri Garrett, 22, of Sacramento was arrested for prostitution at about 11:49 p.m. Jan. 31 at the Pleasanton Best Western Inn in the 5300 block of Owens Court, according... |
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on Feb 8, 2013 at 8:32 am by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online |
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Pleasanton Garbage Tax
If you look at your latest Pleasanton Garbage bill you will notice the rates went up 5%. However, Pleasanton Garbage is only getting 4% of it. The City of Pleasanton added a... |
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on Feb 7, 2013 at 5:05 pm by Jill, a resident of the Birdland neighborhood |
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Police looking for man who shoved topless woman into car
Livermore police are looking for a man who shoved a bare-chested woman into his vehicle on Monday morning.
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on Feb 6, 2013 at 3:48 pm by Daniel Bradford, a member of the Foothill High School community |
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City of Pleas wants to know why I am making less money
I applied to renew my business license in Pleasanton - before the deadline of Jan. 31. I've done business in Pleasanton since 1996 as a science/engineering consultant. My bu... |
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on Feb 6, 2013 at 2:23 pm by Unbelievable, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Foothill High holds ceremony today as it converts parts of seniors' parking lot for carpoolers-only
A ribbon cutting to dedicate a new carpool parking area will take place in front of Foothill High School this morning as the school and local and regional groups seek to reduc... |
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on Feb 6, 2013 at 1:40 pm by Daniel Bradford, a member of the Foothill High School community |
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Pair arrested for using Contra Costa Times subscriber list to target empty homes
A pair of suspected burglars was arrested earlier this month after allegedly using a Contra Costa Times subscriber vacation list to target and burglarize at least one home in ... |
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on Feb 6, 2013 at 11:43 am by Eddie Blowgas, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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What has become of Pleasanton?
I read the wonderful article on Valley care turning 50. However the following comments were awful. What has become of the people that post on the weekly? They take nice story ... |
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on Feb 6, 2013 at 8:52 am by steve, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Here we go again?
Seems Susan Su has opened another "University" in the same business park as the now defunct Tri Valley University. It is called Global TV University. Just around the corner is... |
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on Feb 5, 2013 at 4:29 pm by sordid truth, a resident of the California Reflections neighborhood |
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Chamber honors Tom Fox for global philanthropy
Pleasanton Realtor Tom Fox has been recognized by the Pleasanton Chamber of Commerce for philanthropic and community contributions and presented with the organization's covete... |
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on Feb 5, 2013 at 12:36 pm by Jim Forcier, a resident of another community |
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Museum honors Black History Month
The Museum on Main celebrates February as Black History Month in a special performance of "An Evening from A Grandmother's Perspective" by Ann Collins at the Firehouse Arts Ce... |
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on Feb 4, 2013 at 9:12 pm by Cholo, a resident of Livermore |
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Season of Sharing
For future reference, before donating to the Season of Sharing charity, if you wish your donation dollars to stay in/help those in Tri Valley area FIND ANOTHER CHARITY.
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on Feb 4, 2013 at 3:08 pm by Mike, a resident of the Highland Oaks neighborhood |
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At last, Highway 84 expressway project begins
Pleasanton Mayor Jennifer Hosterman joined with other city, county and regional representatives last Thursday for the symbolic first shovels-full-of-dirt ceremony marking the ... |
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on Feb 4, 2013 at 12:26 am by Ben, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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City of Pleasanton asks judge to dismiss federal lawsuit
The city of Pleasanton is, for the second time, trying to get a federal case tossed out of court.
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on Feb 3, 2013 at 4:47 pm by YouveBeenTrolled, a resident of the Birdland neighborhood |
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