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Hundreds at memorial service Friday for Realtor Roy Dronkers
A celebration of life for Roy Dronkers Friday was just the kind of boisterous, fun-loving event the popular Pleasanton Realtor would have championed himself for a favorite fri... |
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on Jan 31, 2012 at 9:56 pm by Sad, a resident of the Amberwood/Wood Meadows neighborhood |
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Walk keeps memory of missing teen alive
Twenty-three years after she vanished, Ilene Misheloff is still being remembered.
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on Jan 31, 2012 at 9:18 pm by M, a resident of the Vintage Hills Elementary School neighborhood |
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Tri-Valley mayors team up to bring back federal money
Four Tri-Valley mayors are joining forces to gain federal funding for local projects during the U.S. Conference of Mayors that ends today in Washington, D.C.
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on Jan 19, 2012 at 10:04 am by Another junket?, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Interested in joining a chess club?
Local residents are trying to start a Pleasanton Chess Club, primarily for kids. Anyone interested can email PleasantonChess@yahoo.com. Please provide email address, name, pho... |
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on Jan 17, 2012 at 9:11 am by Maithili , a resident of the Mohr Park neighborhood |
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Pleasanton Police Citizen Academy 2012
The Pleasanton Police Department is accepting applications for its Spring 2012 Citizen’s Academy! This is a great way to get an inside look at how police officers do their job... |
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on Jan 5, 2012 at 6:28 am by Arroyo, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Looking back at 2011
At this time of year we are all wondering: Where has the year gone? Take a look at some of the news covered by the Pleasanton Weekly in 2011 and you will see that the last 12 ... |
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on Jan 2, 2012 at 1:00 pm by dknute, a resident of the Birdland neighborhood |
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ClutterLess (CL) Group Meeting Mon Jan. 9
Q. Is your New Year's Resolution to do something about Clutter (or should it be)?
This year do something different!
ClutterLess is a nonprofit, peer-based, SELF-HELP SUP... |
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on Dec 30, 2011 at 6:19 pm by CLutterLess (CL), a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Children's Scrabble tournament set for Jan. 3
Pleasanton Public Library will host a children's winter vacation Scrabble tournament with check-in at 10 a.m., Tuesday, Jan. 3, at the library, 400 Old Bernal Ave. Kids in gra... |
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on Dec 20, 2011 at 8:18 pm by Kathi H, a resident of the Bordeaux Estates neighborhood |
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The Best Kept Secret in Pleasanton - Not even covered by our Pleasaton Weekly!
(Post removed by Pleasanton Weekly Online staff as redundant by same poster.) |
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on Dec 19, 2011 at 1:15 pm by Firehouse Arts Center, a resident of the Downtown neighborhood |
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Internet Startup Incubator
I am wondering if there are any Internet Startup Incubators right here in the TriValley. Do you know of any?
here is a link for those who don't know what an ISI is:
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on Dec 19, 2011 at 10:23 am by pleasant one , a resident of the Downtown neighborhood |
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Valley Community Bank names Billen 1st vice president
Valley Community Bank has promoted Bernie Billen to First Vice President and Manager of its Pleasanton office, succeeding Brent Chaney, who has retired.
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on Dec 17, 2011 at 7:18 am by MICHAL, a resident of the Del Prado neighborhood |
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Pleasanton Weekly Holiday Fund
we have noticed that for a few years now the Senior Citizen Non Profit group has not been included in the Holiday Fund.. We know they do a lot of good for the community and ha... |
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on Dec 11, 2011 at 9:00 am by Lugnut, a resident of the Bonde Ranch neighborhood |
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PGE cluster
Anybody have a timeline on when PGE will be pulling their "milk trucks" off of Santa Rita between stoneridge and las positas, seems like they have leaned on their shovels and ... |
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on Dec 5, 2011 at 9:47 pm by Traffic jam, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Jeff Bordes to present jazzy soulful Christmas program Saturday
With the spirit of Christmas, jazz trumpeter Jeff Bordes will present a holiday celebration of New Orleans swing band and soul of the blues, at 8 p.m., Saturday, Dec. 10, at t... |
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on Dec 5, 2011 at 11:01 am by Howard Neely, a resident of the Pleasanton Heights neighborhood |
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Livermore Christmas festivities set for today
Downtown Livermore's Annual Home for the Holidays Celebration will kick off at noon today with activities scheduled through the evening hours.
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on Nov 29, 2011 at 9:04 pm by Alley, a resident of the Downtown neighborhood |
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The Junction - Livermore (rural)
Anyone ever go out to a restaurant called The Junction in rural Livermore? I saw it on channel 5 the other night, but want know if it is worth the drive from Pleasanton. Any t... |
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on Nov 29, 2011 at 8:42 am by Beth, a resident of the Laguna Vista neighborhood |
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Register for Pleasanton Lacrosse
Registration is open for spring 2012 season for new and returning players ages U9, U11, U13, U15 and HSJV. Tryouts for team placements to be held in early December. Call (408)... |
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on Nov 24, 2011 at 8:42 am by Lisa, a resident of the Birdland neighborhood |
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Community Show At Amador Tonight
Come out to the Amador High football stadium at 7pm tonight to see the Foothill High and Amador High marching bands perform their field show for the community.
I have also ... |
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on Nov 18, 2011 at 8:35 am by Band Mom, a resident of the Birdland neighborhood |
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Prep powerhouses
Sports rivalries can turn into ugly events as evidenced by the unfortunate incidents at the San Francisco 49ers-Oakland Raiders preseason game this year.
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on Nov 13, 2011 at 8:06 pm by James, a resident of another community |
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Trick or treat trade
In his never-ending mission to keep children's teeth healthy, Pleasanton pediatric dentist and orthodontist Steven Nerad hosted his office's annual candy buyback event. With 5... |
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on Nov 7, 2011 at 4:10 pm by JT, a resident of the Downtown neighborhood |
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Livermore Tattoos
Does anyone know where Livermore Tattoos moved to or are they simply out of business. I know they moved from town out to Vasco Road - but now the place is empty and their web... |
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on Nov 3, 2011 at 9:10 pm by Jill, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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4.0 magnitude earthquake strikes Bay Area
Bay Area residents have regained their footing after a 4.0-magnitude earthquake rattled the region this afternoon.
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on Oct 23, 2011 at 3:40 pm by casey, a resident of the Canyon Creek neighborhood |
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New School of Imagination opens in Dublin
The School of Imagination opened its new Dublin facility this weekend with a festive ribbon-cutting ceremony Friday and a public open house on Saturday.
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on Oct 16, 2011 at 2:24 pm by Holly Sanders, a resident of the Stoneridge neighborhood |
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Presenting 'Millie,' a family musical
"Thoroughly Modern Millie" is opening at the Firehouse Arts Center on Friday, Oct. 7, being presented by the Pacific Coast Repertory Theatre.
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on Oct 14, 2011 at 2:15 pm by Carol Ellis, a resident of another community |
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Help with looking for care homes
I have begun the process of looking for a care home for my Mother who is 60, but is suffering with the affects of Multiple Sclerosis. She simply can not safely live on her own... |
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on Oct 10, 2011 at 3:27 pm by CeCe2, a resident of the Gatewood neighborhood |