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Cajun fiddler Tom Rigney to hold free concert today
A free concert will be held at 2 p.m. today by Tom Rigney, an electric violinist, Cajun fiddler, composer, graphic artist and leader of the American roots music band, Tom Rign... |
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on Mar 13, 2011 at 8:28 pm by JR, a resident of the Danbury Park neighborhood |
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Public invited to Livermore Lab meeting tonight on groundwater contamination cleanup efforts
The Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory will host a community working group meeting this evening to discuss the ongoing cleanup of historic groundwater contamination effort... |
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on Mar 9, 2011 at 1:38 am by david vincent mcgraw, a resident of the Las Positas neighborhood |
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Researching public transportation-- how to contact city?
I've tried using the Contact Us link on the City website, but the little circle at the corner of the tab kept on spinning and spinning... Don't know if it ever got sent or not... |
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on Mar 3, 2011 at 8:03 am by ITN, a resident of the Amberwood/Wood Meadows neighborhood |
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McNerney urges governor to reconsider cuts to veterans programs
Congressman Jerry McNerney (D-Pleasanton) has asked Governor Jerry Brown to reconsider proposed cuts he has made for programs that serve veterans.
Read the full story here ht... |
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on Feb 14, 2011 at 3:15 pm by Earl Richards, a resident of another community |
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Perfect!
Josh Stevens made seven of seven half-court free throws during a practice for the Valley Christian JV team.
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on Feb 6, 2011 at 2:14 am by Pro-Law, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Amador Valley High School receives nearly $13,000 from Safeway schools' program
Amador Valley High School has received nearly $13,000 from Pleasanton-based Safeway, Inc. through that company's annual "10% Goes Back to Schools" program.
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on Feb 5, 2011 at 1:22 pm by huh???, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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From mortgages to martial arts
When Anthony Morales was 6 years old and growing up in Union City, he often accompanied his father to the racetrack. He would hang out with the other youngsters, but it wasn't... |
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on Feb 4, 2011 at 9:18 am by Jon, a resident of the Val Vista neighborhood |
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'Ragin Cajun' Mardi Gras to help Sandra J. Wing organization
Some may have trouble connecting the Sandra J. Wing Healing Therapies Foundation and "Ragin Cajun 2011," but it actually makes sense.
Read the full story here Web Link... |
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on Feb 3, 2011 at 12:53 pm by Claudia Hess, a resident of the Birdland neighborhood |
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See the 'Look of Jazz' exhibit
Talented Bay Area artists are featured in an exhibit that celebrates the jazz music genre and how it inspires visual artists. The exhibit is open from noon-5 p.m.. Wednesdays-... |
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on Feb 2, 2011 at 8:14 pm by Claudette, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Pension Liability Workshop, Tuesday 6:30pm
Reminder to all citizens to attend the city's unfunded pension liability workshop this Tuesday, 6:30pm in the council chambers.
City's Agenda is posted here: Web Link... |
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on Jan 31, 2011 at 9:40 am by GX, a member of the Foothill High School community |
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Onstage fun with 'Scoundrels'
Two con men vie for the "rights" to clean out the tourists on the French Riviera in the hilarious, fast-moving musical "Dirty Rotten Scoundrels" being presented by the Tri-Val... |
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on Jan 26, 2011 at 9:15 pm by David Cannon, a resident of the Birdland neighborhood |
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Firecrackers popping?
There have been pop-bang-pops going on for 10 minutes in the vicinity of Muirwood Park/Lydiksen. Chinese New year isn't until 2/3. Any ideas or info? |
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on Jan 26, 2011 at 1:10 am by Pro-Law, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Nearly 3 years after their murders, Pleasanton couple's accused son's trial gets under way today
Opening statements will be presented today in the trial of professional poker player Ernest Scherer III on charges that he murdered his parents for financial gain at their ups... |
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on Jan 4, 2011 at 8:56 am by Nutsac, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Schwarzenegger appoints 2 Alameda County prosecutors as Superior Court judges
Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger has appointed two veteran Alameda County prosecutors to be judges on the county's Superior Court bench.
Read the full story here Web Link... |
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on Dec 27, 2010 at 3:06 pm by kk, a resident of Livermore |
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Obituaries
Elliott Charnow
Read the full story here Web Link posted Friday, December 24, 2010, 12:00 AM |
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on Dec 26, 2010 at 4:18 pm by George Peter Tingley, a resident of another community |
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Shoppers should have keys at the ready, police say
In the busy Christmas holiday season, Pleasanton police are urging motorists and shoppers to take extra precautions to protect their safety in public places.
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on Dec 24, 2010 at 8:29 pm by Pro-Law, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Fourth annual Festivus Jubilee tonight at Bunjo's
Celebrate the fourth annual "Festivus" as declared by Frank Costanza tonight from 6-9 p.m., Thursday, Dec. 23, at Bunjo's Comedy Lounge, 6513 Regional St., Dublin. The "Festiv... |
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on Dec 23, 2010 at 12:53 pm by Jerry Seinfeld, a resident of another community |
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Editorial
When veteran newscaster Tom Morrison signed off last night for the last time as anchor of TV30's "Live at 4" news, he closed out 20 years of regularly scheduled local news tha... |
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on Dec 19, 2010 at 10:58 pm by David, a resident of Livermore |
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Teenage Improv Show at Firehouse Tonight!
Creatures of Impulse performs at the Firehouse in downtown Pleasanton tonight at 7:30 pm. Buy tickets at the door. I love their shows! |
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on Dec 3, 2010 at 11:39 pm by Paula, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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'Holiday Shorts: A Long Winter's Tale' tonight
Creatures of Impulse will stage "Holiday Shorts: A Long Winter's Tale" tonight at 7:30 p.m., Friday, Dec. 3, at the Firehouse Arts Center, 4444 Railroad Ave. The show includes... |
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on Dec 3, 2010 at 12:32 pm by ptownmomma, a resident of the Pleasanton Valley neighborhood |
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Holiday Boutique today at Walnut Grove Elementary
Walnut Grove Elementary School will hold its annual holiday boutique with more than 40 vendors with a variety of holiday goodies today from 2-6 p.m., Thursday, Dec. 2, at the ... |
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on Dec 2, 2010 at 10:33 am by Gina Piper, a resident of the Siena neighborhood |
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'From Idea to Entrepreneur' workshop today
Come to a free seminar and learn how to protect an idea for development, how to make and market-test a prototype, and how to open a business. The first seminar, "How to Protec... |
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on Nov 29, 2010 at 3:40 pm by Today is too late, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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HAPPY THANKSGIVING FORUM
As 2010 comes to a close, I sit back and reflect on the roller coaster ride this year has given us. Yes, the Forum members have indeed vocalized their views in an assortment o... |
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on Nov 27, 2010 at 9:08 am by Don, a resident of the Ironwood neighborhood |
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Just to shown what can be posted here.
It has come to my attention that someone is posting false statements here, so I'm posting this just to verify that anything can be posted here.
Thank you. |
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on Nov 21, 2010 at 11:48 pm by Andrew Cook, a resident of the Amador Estates neighborhood |
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Any recommendation on a vendor/contractor for tankless water heater?
Hi - I am planning on installing a tankless water heater and am wondering if anyone here can recommend a reliable vendor/contractor and also the total cost of having one insta... |
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on Nov 19, 2010 at 9:29 am by Tango, a resident of the Vineyard Avenue neighborhood |