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Roads equal structures
Read the full story here Web Link posted Friday, April 12, 2013, 12:00 AM |
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on Apr 13, 2013 at 10:38 pm by No Grading on ridges, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Escape!
That's not sweat on those exercisers' faces as they pump the pedals of the stationary bicycles -- that's a "sexy glow."
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on Apr 13, 2013 at 11:36 am by Sally R, a resident of the Ruby Hill neighborhood |
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Kathy Narum for City Council
In endorsing candidates for the Pleasanton City Council, we have most often supported those with a strong record of commitment to public service. We are doing so again by reco... |
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on Apr 12, 2013 at 7:38 pm by Bob, a resident of the Del Prado neighborhood |
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Have Dog (Pack), Will Travel
When a person takes a dog for a walk, the beings at both ends of the leash benefit. Fresh air, exercise, exciting new sights and scents -- what could be better?
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on Apr 12, 2013 at 3:12 pm by Carrie, a resident of the Vineyard Hills neighborhood |
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Downtown Pleasanton to have a hardware store again
Fred Nichandros, who owns Workbench Hardware in Valley Plaza at Santa Rita Road and Valley Avenue, has signed a long-term lease to take over the 11,000-square-foot former Domu... |
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on Apr 12, 2013 at 2:22 pm by Anthony R.H., a resident of the Birdland neighborhood |
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Thief gets away with jewelry in overnight burglary at JC Penny store in Pleasanton
A JC Penney store at Pleasanton's Stoneridge Mall was burglarized early Thursday morning.
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on Apr 12, 2013 at 9:56 am by Cholo, a resident of Livermore |
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Candidates present themselves and their opinions at forum
The Pleasanton Council Chamber was packed last Tuesday with residents and supporters who came to the Pleasanton Weekly's City Council Candidates Forum to learn more about the ... |
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on Apr 11, 2013 at 9:45 pm by ???, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Palo Alto moves to protect its retail businesses in its downtown block
Palo Alto officials turned back the zoning clock on an eclectic downtown block Monday night when they passed a law requiring property owners to devote ground-floor space to re... |
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on Apr 11, 2013 at 4:16 pm by onion story?, a resident of the Amador Estates neighborhood |
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The Mike Bloomberg syndrome
Developers of a large apartment complex to be built on part of the California Center office land won the Pleasanton Planning Commission's approval last week, but not without u... |
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on Apr 10, 2013 at 10:53 pm by Fred M, a resident of the Heritage Valley neighborhood |
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Why is Miller getting so much money from out of town Tea Party folks?
I worry about a candidate who has more than half their endorsements from out of towners - mostly of one political segment) and is also using out of towners to run his campaign... |
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on Apr 10, 2013 at 10:49 pm by Stop the fighting, a resident of the Amador Estates neighborhood |
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Sales at a glance
Home sales in Pleasanton, Dublin, Livermore and Sunol for Feb. 22-March 1 and in San Ramon for Mar. 12-19.
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on Apr 10, 2013 at 8:39 pm by owner, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Foreclosure Defense Tips!!
Accepting a forecloser notice is not easy. Some homeowners come to the conclusion that they would be bankrupt or ruined financially and they get disheartened. Though foreclosu... |
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on Apr 10, 2013 at 4:05 pm by taxpayer, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Musical Improv-Puppets of Impulse at Amador Theater!
Creatures of Impulse, Bay Area’s popular teen improv troupe, presents Puppets of Impulse on Tour. Combining for the first time puppetry and musical improv, the award-winning ... |
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on Apr 10, 2013 at 2:20 pm by Jennifer, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Real Estate Matters: Cash offers have advantage for sellers in housing market
As a company that is at the forefront of marketing to the Mandarin-speaking community, we love the high level of emphasis that many sellers and their real-estate agents place ... |
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on Apr 10, 2013 at 11:12 am by Incredulous, a member of the Walnut Grove Elementary School community |
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Why is Narum Taking Developer's Money?
Wow,
I went to the city's website to look at the city council candidate's financial statements and was shocked at who Kathy Narum has taken money from. I couldn't believe ... |
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on Apr 9, 2013 at 5:50 pm by Tom, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Poisoned Weeds Spoil Blackbirds Nesting - Why?
I've noticed while walking my dog near the creek that someone has poisoned alot of what looks to be mustard plants down near the creek; not all the plants - just mostly mustar... |
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on Apr 9, 2013 at 4:32 pm by Freedom Forever - Humans, Not Birds, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Mohr park, Lost Black Dog
Are you missing a black dog, about 17 pounds, with a blue collar in the Mohr Park neighborhood? |
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on Apr 8, 2013 at 5:05 pm by Lisa, a resident of the Mohr Park neighborhood |
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Appointment of new poet laureate on Pleasanton Civic Arts Commission agenda tonight
The Pleasanton Civic Arts Commission will consider recommending the appointment of Sandra Harrison Kay as the city's new poet laureate when it meets at 7 p.m. Monday, April 8 ... |
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on Apr 8, 2013 at 4:03 pm by Claudette , a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Downtown Pleasanton to have a hardware store again.
Fred Nichandros, who owns Workbench Hardware in Valley Plaza at Santa Rita Road and Valley Avenue, signed a long-term lease Monday to take over the 11,000-square-foot former D... |
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on Apr 8, 2013 at 10:37 am by Joe Crosslin, a resident of the Pleasanton Valley neighborhood |
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CVS Pharmacy celebrating opening in Pleasanton's Gateway Center
CVS Pharmacy is celebrating the opening of its new Pleasanton store in Gateway Center with special prizes and prices.
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on Apr 8, 2013 at 8:36 am by Fredo, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Fake gun causes real scare
What could have been a tragic situation -- multiple reports of a man in body armor running with an assault weapon -- turned out to be nothing more than a teen with an imitatio... |
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on Apr 6, 2013 at 4:19 pm by nancy s., a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Pleasanton Council chambers jammed Tuesday night for Measure PP vote; delayed 2 weeks because of school holiday
More than 100 filled the Pleasanton City Council chambers Tuesday night for a scheduled public hearing and then a final vote on making the five-year-old Measure PP a part of t... |
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on Apr 6, 2013 at 1:11 pm by franco, a resident of the Vineyard Hills neighborhood |
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Pleasanton Val Vista and Valley Trails - Water Treatment Plant
We are looking for a home in Pleasanton and thought we had found the perfect and affordable neighborhoods for us, which are Val Vista and Valley Trails.
We knew there were ... |
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on Apr 5, 2013 at 10:53 pm by Mike Kuizon, a resident of the Foothill Place neighborhood |
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Pleasanton financier added to lawsuit claiming his company cheated clients
William Hogarty, 49, the owner of a now-defunct Pleasanton firm that allegedly bilked homeowners out of tens of thousands of dollars has had his name added to the lawsuit agai... |
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on Apr 5, 2013 at 5:15 pm by olfthfl, a resident of the Pleasanton Meadows neighborhood |
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Power failure cuts news feed to Pleasanton Express Thursday morning
An early morning power failure at an Embarcadero Media site in Pleasanton Thursday morning delayed the posting of some news stories on Pleasanton Express. Those stories were a... |
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on Apr 5, 2013 at 8:55 am by Seymour Butts, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |