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What makes our town so special....
While taking a walk with my husband, daughter and grand puppy through our old neighborhood of Vintage Hills, we stopped to admire a Christmas Tree and mantle Christmas displ... |
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on Dec 10, 2012 at 8:55 am by D, a resident of the Laguna Oaks neighborhood |
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Where there's a will, there's a parade
Anyone planning an outdoor event during these stormy winter weather months in Pleasanton should give Michelle Stearns a call to "will away" the rain. As the coordinator of las... |
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on Dec 8, 2012 at 9:31 pm by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online |
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Abduction ends at Pleasanton Walmart
A kidnapping that began in South San Francisco ended up with an arrest of a 25-year old man at Walmart in Pleasanton on Dec. 3.
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on Dec 8, 2012 at 9:17 pm by Me Too, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Crowds cheer Pleasanton's new mayor, City Council members as they take office
The installation of Pleasanton's new mayor and two newly-elected members of the City Council played to a full house Tuesday night, first at an hour-long reception at the publi... |
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on Dec 8, 2012 at 9:15 pm by Me Too, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Thousands turn out for festive Pleasanton holiday parade, tree lighting
Thousands turned out to watch Pleasanton's popular Hometown Holiday Parade Saturday night with heavy rains ending in mid-afternoon before starting up again shortly after the p... |
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on Dec 6, 2012 at 8:54 pm by john, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Abduction ends at Pleasanton Walmart
A kidnapping that began in South San Francisco ended up with an arrest of a 25-year old man at Walmart in Pleasanton on Dec. 3. Brent Rosard Kipp was arrested at about 11:22 p... |
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on Dec 6, 2012 at 11:56 am by Fairlands resident, a member of the Fairlands Elementary School community |
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Pleasanton Family Needs Your Help in Fighting Bank of America
Please read the Facebook page Bank of America Terrorizes the Zetterlund Family!!! Web Link
Our friends, Brad and... |
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on Dec 6, 2012 at 10:14 am by Sam, a resident of the Oak Hill neighborhood |
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24 hour 7-11 coming to corner of Vineyard and 1st St
Is it true the planning dept is considering allowing a 7-11 to be built here? Oh please, where is the class here? We are becoming a bunch of strip malls and such like a gas-st... |
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on Dec 5, 2012 at 7:58 am by Kathleen Ruegsegger, a resident of the Vintage Hills Elementary School neighborhood |
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Santa stops in Pleasanton for Saturday's holiday parade
Santa made a brief and early stop in downtown Pleasanton Saturday to wrap up the city's annual Hometown Holiday Parade.
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on Dec 3, 2012 at 8:57 pm by Kris, a resident of the Birdland neighborhood |
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Another business closing in downtown
First was Domus, then Amelia's and Cupids Tooth-Closing tomorrow November 30 is the little cafe on First Street across from Village High-Me and My Friends Cafe Deli.
Yes it... |
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on Dec 3, 2012 at 5:20 pm by Steve, a resident of the Foothill Knolls neighborhood |
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How was Hometown Holiday parade?
Was worried about wet weather and parking, so stayed home.
How was the parade? |
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on Dec 3, 2012 at 5:10 pm by Ptown native, a resident of the Stoneridge neighborhood |
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Weather permitting, Pleasanton's Hometown Holiday parade still on for tonight
Periodic sunshine and then showers are making for a day of uncertainty on whether Pleasanton's's popular Hometown Holiday Parade will kick off at 5 p.m. today as scheduled.
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on Dec 1, 2012 at 9:40 pm by Stacee, a resident of the Downtown neighborhood |
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Hometown Holiday Parade kicks off at 5:30 p.m. Saturday
A total of 73 parade entry groups are prepping for the Hometown Holiday Parade this Saturday, to be held in downtown Pleasanton.
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on Dec 1, 2012 at 7:40 pm by Gina, a resident of the Downtown neighborhood |
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Pleasanton police offer delivery safety tips
In the wake of the thefts of some Christmas packages that had been delivered to unattended homes, the Pleasanton police department is offering some tips to keeps deliveries sa... |
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on Dec 1, 2012 at 3:35 am by Doug, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Where Are The Parents? Episode 4,183
It seems there is a news item, almost on a daily basis, that causes one to ask "Where are the parents?" Today's episode involves an Amador Valley senior wanting to appear as ... |
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on Nov 30, 2012 at 10:15 am by PToWN94566, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Pleasanton police officers association launch gift drive
The Christmas season is quickly approaching and the Pleasanton Police Officers Association is again giving back to the community of Pleasanton with its Annual Giving Tree Prog... |
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on Nov 28, 2012 at 8:40 am by Lee, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Council to vote on downtown guidelines at special meeting tonight
The Pleasanton City Council will consider new rules governing entertainment in the city's downtown district at a special meeting it has called for tomorrow night.
Read the fu... |
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on Nov 27, 2012 at 9:49 pm by downtown shopper, a resident of the Downtown neighborhood |
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Tri Valley Rotary sponsoring coat drive for needy children
Tri Valley Rotary is collecting and distributing coats to local students whose families may not be able to afford warm coats for their children. Carol Vander Meulen, the club... |
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on Nov 27, 2012 at 9:48 am by Don, a resident of the Ironwood neighborhood |
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New ! Pleasanton Poetry League
The City of Pleasanton is looking to Grow the Literary Arts in this community. Join the Newly formed Pleasanton Poetry League ! Go to PoetryOnCanvas.Wix.Com/poetry-league to s... |
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on Nov 26, 2012 at 11:15 am by Claudette McDermott, a resident of the Del Prado neighborhood |
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CALLING ALL POETS
Looking for Seasoned and Budding Poets! I've created a New Poetry Group called "PPL / Pleasanton Poetry League" visit poetryoncanvas.wix.com/poetry-league to post your poetry,... |
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on Nov 26, 2012 at 11:05 am by Claudette , a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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San Jose man arrested as suspect in robbery of Old Navy store at Hacienda Crossings
A San Jose man suspected of thefts throughout Northern California was arrested earlier this week after allegedly robbing an Old Navy store in Dublin, police said Friday.
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on Nov 26, 2012 at 9:41 am by Anon, a resident of the Stoneridge neighborhood |
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Shopping frenzy expected to continue today as 'Black Friday' weekend ends
From Stoneridge Shopping Center in Pleasanton to Westfield centers in San Francisco and San Jose, thousands of shoppers have crowded into malls and businesses throughout the B... |
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on Nov 26, 2012 at 12:47 am by Steven, a resident of the Stoneridge neighborhood |
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Pleasanton providing free sandbags in case of heavy rain
The city of Pleasanton is providing sandbags free of charge to local residents and businesses to use in case of heavy rain in the coming weeks. Residents can pick up free sand... |
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on Nov 23, 2012 at 2:00 pm by Citizen, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Want to move into your own small apartment? Try one with 220 square feet of space
If you feel scrunched up in your one bedroom apartment in Pleasanton where rents can run $2,000 and higher, consider this new opportunity to tighten up the space a bit and liv... |
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on Nov 22, 2012 at 12:50 pm by Cholo, a resident of Livermore |
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Shoppers tackling crowds as 'Black Friday' sales under way
Stores at many Bay Area retailers have been filled since late yesterday as "Black Friday," a day of shopping deals the day after Thanksgiving, officially gets under way this m... |
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on Nov 22, 2012 at 9:45 am by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online |