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Germain pleads not guilty
Former Castlewood Country Club tennis pro Henry Germain pleaded not guilty today to 16 charges of child molestation against six female victims.
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on Jan 28, 2009 at 12:50 pm by Emily West, Pleasanton Weekly reporter |
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First budget crisis forum slated for Jan. 26
Informative meetings about the budget crisis and its impact to the school district have been scheduled for Jan. 26 and Feb. 4. Superintendent John Casey and senior staff will ... |
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on Jan 25, 2009 at 7:32 pm by Just Say NO To Bailouts, a resident of the Downtown 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... |
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on Jan 21, 2009 at 9:36 am by Allen, a resident of the Birdland neighborhood |
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Museum On Main feels pinch of economy, but remains optimistic
The Museum On Main, the keeper of a number of treasured Pleasanton relics, recently fired its executive director in a move to cut costs in a down economy.
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on Jan 21, 2009 at 1:18 am by Past Member, a resident of the Downtown neighborhood |
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BART looks at raising fares, cutting service
Faced with a projected budget shortfall of up to $90 million over the next 18 months, Bay Area Rapid Transit officials are considering service cuts, higher fares, higher parki... |
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on Jan 20, 2009 at 11:59 pm by Qwerty, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Rude Realtor
There is a realtor who regularly makes the rounds in my neighborhood, leaving her business papers on front doorknobs. She knocks on each front door. Hmm...let's think abou... |
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on Jan 20, 2009 at 12:49 am by Jerry, a resident of the Oak Hill neighborhood |
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County fair adding four more days of horse racing this year
In just six short months, the Alameda County Fair will draw hundreds of thousands of people for ferris wheel rides, concerts, pig races, cotton candy and horse racing.
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on Jan 19, 2009 at 1:52 pm by unclehomerr.., a resident of the Downtown neighborhood |
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Day of Service events in Pleasanton, Livermore
This coming Monday, MLK Jr. day, has been called a national Day of Service for interested citizens to volunteer and helping their communities -- the first step in an ongoing c... |
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on Jan 19, 2009 at 9:24 am by Jane, a resident of Livermore |
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Oak Grove developers seek court OK to proceed
Developers Jennifer Lin and her brother Frederic have asked the state Court of Appeal to deny a bid by a citizens' coalition to overturn a lower court ruling that, in effect, ... |
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on Jan 19, 2009 at 7:26 am by Natural, a resident of the Ridgeview Commons neighborhood |
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Letter: Pleasanton Hotel closure a product of greed
Dear Editor,
Read the full story here Web Link posted Friday, January 9, 2009, 12:00 AM |
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on Jan 15, 2009 at 6:40 pm by Your joking?, a resident of the Downtown neighborhood |
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Use of Empty StoreFronts
Instead of letting the Downtown look so pathetic with the empty storefront Windows adding up, I think the city should make the owners of these locations beautify or loan out t... |
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on Jan 15, 2009 at 6:07 pm by Kris, a resident of the Mohr Park neighborhood |
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Pleasanton Weekly named sponsor for major 2009 downtown events
The Pleasanton Weekly will be this year's sponsor of major downtown events, including First Wednesday street parties and the 2009 Concerts in the Park series, the Pleasanton D... |
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on Jan 14, 2009 at 12:53 pm by Serenity Stoneworks Fountains & Decor, a resident of the Downtown neighborhood |
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CNN features letters by Carden West 3rd graders to Obama
Third graders at Carden West School in Pleasanton have been receiving national attention recently for their interest in national politics.
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on Jan 13, 2009 at 4:41 pm by Sammy, a resident of Dublin |
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Valley Community Bank gets Federal bailout?
See:
Web Link
Why are no local news media reporting on our local bank receiving $5.5M in Fede... |
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on Jan 13, 2009 at 6:38 am by Tax Revolt, a resident of the Country Fair neighborhood |
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Hotel restaurant relics for sale Wednesday
On Wednesday, Pleasanton residents will be able to purchase a piece of local history as auctioneers will be selling off antique furniture and other restaurant materials at the... |
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on Jan 12, 2009 at 7:37 pm by Jack, a resident of the Downtown neighborhood |
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Hotel restaurant relics for sale Wednesday
On Wednesday, Pleasanton residents will be able to purchase a piece of local history as auctioneers will be selling off antique furniture and other restaurant materials at the... |
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on Jan 12, 2009 at 12:35 pm by Cholo, a resident of Livermore |
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Losing 2 great businesses downtown!
Just wondering if there will be a story on Downtown Pleasanton losing 2 great concept and family owned businesses? Within the last 2 weeks Downtown Pleasanton has lost Pure G... |
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on Jan 9, 2009 at 10:01 am by PleasantonResident, a resident of the Canyon Creek neighborhood |
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News Digest
Submit father-son look-alikes
Read the full story here Web Link posted Friday, June 6, 2008, 12:00 AM |
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on Jan 8, 2009 at 5:54 pm by unclehomerr.., a resident of the Downtown neighborhood |
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Pleasanton and Tri - Valley Home Sales from December '08
If you are curious what home sales did in Pleasanton and the Tri- Valley last month, follow the link below.
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on Jan 7, 2009 at 1:05 pm by Moxley, a resident of the Downtown neighborhood |
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Amador Valley High's band to march in London parade tomorrow
Amador Valley High School's marching band and Colorguard are in London, where they will join hundreds of other participants in that city's festive, annual New Year's Day parad... |
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on Jan 6, 2009 at 5:31 pm by John Williams, a resident of the Birdland neighborhood |
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Alumni Games raise most money since inaugural event
Foothill High School and Amador Valley High School soccer alumni met for the sixth year this past Sunday at Amador for the Ryan Gordon Alumni Games and raised the most money s... |
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on Jan 5, 2009 at 3:17 pm by Curt G., a resident of the Heritage Oaks neighborhood |
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Hosterman regains seat on LAFCo
Mayor Jennifer Hosterman and Councilman Jerry Thorne have been named to key Bay Area posts in major organizations that serve the Bay Area.
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on Jan 3, 2009 at 10:15 am by Stacey, a resident of the Amberwood/Wood Meadows neighborhood |
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ClutterLess (CL) Self Help Group
ClutterLess (CL) is a nonprofit, peer-based, self-help, support group for people with difficulty discarding unwanted possessions. Cluttering is a psychological issue, not an o... |
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on Jan 2, 2009 at 1:08 pm by PleasantonClutterLess@Hotmail.com, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Bright streaking light Tuesday evening - meteorite?
Hmmm - I was driving home and looking east this evening a little before 7pm when a bright light moving quickly across the sky caught my eye. I thought maybe it was a shooting ... |
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on Jan 1, 2009 at 10:15 am by Cholo, a resident of Livermore |
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Zero Tolerance for Panhandlers
Please do not encourage the Panhandlers which have been working the corner of Trader Joe's and MacDonald's parking lots (at Pimlico and Santa Rita.) I recognize this same gro... |
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on Dec 31, 2008 at 10:55 pm by PToWN94566, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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