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Using Google Earth to visualise the Oak Grove project
Here is where you can download the kmz file I put together. Web Link It opens in Google Earth, which can be freely downloaded from... |
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on Dec 17, 2007 at 10:35 pm by Shelley, a resident of the Downtown neighborhood |
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Remember the Kaiser Doctor who
Former Kaiser Doctor Talks To ABC7
Saturday, November 12, 2005 | 1:21 PM
Claims Many Medical Mistakes
By Debora Villalon
Nov. 11 - KGO (KGO) -- A doctor who once worked... |
Kaiser Doc |
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on Oct 30, 2009 at 1:43 pm by Kaiser Member, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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22 benches on Stanley Blvd
Any idea (other than a need to spend tax dollars) are there now 22 benchs on Stanley Blvd between Pleasanton and Livermore? Can't imagine sitting and staring at Stanely Blvd ... |
Driver |
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on Apr 9, 2012 at 11:22 am by Melanie, a resident of the Kottinger Ranch neighborhood |
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Charity worker nabbed for Pleasanton bank robbery
Pleasanton police have arrested a suspect in the robbery of a local Washington Mutual bank branch.
Masala James, 39, of San Leandro, was arrested at 2:45 p.m. Monday in con... |
Editor |
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on Nov 22, 2007 at 9:17 am by clyde barrow, a resident of the Castlewood Heights neighborhood |
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For the biker who nearly died today . . . . . .
I was driving north on Main St today at 5:30 AM, just approaching Stanley. My traffic light was, and had been, green but I was traveling at less than 25 MPH in expectation th... |
driver and biker |
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on Aug 26, 2009 at 9:37 pm by Resident, a member of the Lydiksen Elementary School community |
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Comcast-- aarggg
Is anyone enjoying their new digital service from Comcast? Experiencing dropouts and strange messages? Maybe this should be posted in the "crimes" section. |
mooseturd |
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on Apr 13, 2009 at 8:58 am by mooseturd, a resident of the Pleasanton Valley neighborhood |
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New Fresh and Easy
I went to the new Fresh and Easy store this week and found it to a lot like Treader Joes. You can buy produce that looks to be very fresh, but you have to buy by the package... |
Tango |
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on May 31, 2011 at 9:46 am by xyz, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Wolf Sighting on Martin Avenue
Sunday morning between 7:30 and 8AM I saw what I thought at first was a fox running slowly along the inside of the fence between Martin Avenue and the quarry lake. It was a li... |
AVHS Dad |
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on Dec 17, 2009 at 11:21 pm by Pat, a resident of the West of Foothill neighborhood |
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Attention First Wednesday Night Parents and Teens
I would like to say how disgusted I felt witnessing rampant stealing by, not just one, but several unsupervised groups of tweens and teens from a downtown merchant last night.... |
Appalled |
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on May 7, 2012 at 8:03 pm by Mohammon, a resident of the Carriage Gardens neighborhood |
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Fireworks?
Anyone know what the fireworks show at the fairgrounds was for? |
Bill Stephens |
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on Aug 9, 2007 at 10:57 am by Lynn Martin, a resident of the Birdland neighborhood |
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Valley Times Endorses Measure PP and Says No to Measure QQ
Sounds like the Valley Times is smart enough to figure out that Measure QQ is a complete sham measure and that representatives who failed to enact a ridgeline ordinance since ... |
Pat |
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on Oct 17, 2008 at 1:15 am by Fletch, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Editorial
For hundreds of Pleasanton residents--perhaps even thousands--who live within earshot of the Union Pacific railroad trains that travel through Pleasanton every night, a better... |
Editor |
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on Jul 20, 2008 at 7:35 pm by Xman, a resident of the Danbury Park neighborhood |
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Reusable bag ordinance goes into effect tomorrow in Pleasanton, but not San Ramon
Starting tomorrow, New Years's Day, the reusable bag ordinance is in effect which states that grocery stores, mini-marts, and other stores selling packaged food in Alameda Cou... |
Editor |
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on Jan 3, 2013 at 8:43 pm by Phil, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Police Officers Abuse Disability
Fraudulent disability claims are a huge issue which should be part of the governors 12 pension reform plan, but it isn't. San Jose Mayor Chuck Reed has made this an issue reg... |
Arnold |
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on Jul 30, 2012 at 4:38 pm by Arnold, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Walmart Appeal
Just one question....It seems the major complaint againt Walmart is their low wages.So am I missing something or what the hell is the local union leader quoted in the paper sa... |
hoops |
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on Mar 16, 2012 at 3:14 pm by local, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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10-year old killed in crash near Ruby Hill
A boy who was killed in a crash in Livermore Saturday afternoon has been identified as 10-year-old San Jose resident Jonathan Manzo, an
Alameda County coroner's deputy said ... |
Editor |
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on Nov 27, 2008 at 8:32 pm by Carrrie, a resident of the Ruby Hill neighborhood |
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how do you handle 10% rent increase in this economy
Due to our current economy I have only received a 5% wage increase in the last 5 years, however after just over a year lease expires my rent is going up by almost 10%. I aske... |
kcmdancer |
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on Jun 30, 2011 at 1:23 pm by Julie, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Heritage group seeks to preserve downtown's character
There are a number of architectural hints to the history of downtown Pleasanton. The Pleasanton sign on Main Street, the 19th century buildings that dot the downtown and the v... |
Editor |
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on Feb 22, 2008 at 2:51 pm by Here we go again, a member of the Amador Valley High School community |
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Pleasanton Library
I recently moved to Pleasanton with my husband and our three young children because of a job transfer. It wasn't by choice-it was it transfer and start looking for another jo... |
Kathleen Mohannan |
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on Sep 22, 2009 at 9:08 am by Me too Jen, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Election 2008--Letters to the Editor
Confused about PP and QQ?
Dear Editor,
Over 5,000 Pleasanton voters signed a petition to place a Measure PP, the Hillside Protection Ordinance, on the b... |
Editor |
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on Nov 22, 2008 at 7:50 am by Stacey, a resident of the Amberwood/Wood Meadows neighborhood |
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State Senator Ellen Corbett to run for Congress in 2014
State Senator Ellen Corbett (D-10th) has announced to members of the Valley Real Estate Network that she plans to seek the congressional seat now held by U.S. Rep. Pete Stark ... |
Editor |
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on Oct 18, 2012 at 10:24 am by tim, a resident of the Vintage Hills Elementary School neighborhood |
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Letters
Get motorcycles off Main
Read the full story here Web Link posted Friday, July 8, 2011, 12:00 AM |
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on Jul 16, 2011 at 10:42 am by Biker Bruce, a resident of the Downtown neighborhood |
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Does Thorne have it all wrong?
In typical republican form, Thorne resorts to name calling with the classic “elitist” word. I guess if you oppose suburban sprawl, that makes you an elitist. I guess if you ca... |
Ray Morris |
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on Jul 21, 2007 at 9:54 pm by Frank, a resident of the Pleasanton Heights neighborhood |
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Council OKs $15-million Bernal Community Park project
The good times are back, or so it seems in Pleasanton.
Read the full story here Web Link posted Wednesday, September 19, 2... |
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on Sep 23, 2012 at 5:20 pm by ?, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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On final day of 2012, Pleasanton Weekly's Holiday Fund needs your help
On the last day in 2012, what better time is there to consider turning your thoughts to supporting local nonprofit agencies and services that care for those in need not only d... |
Editor |
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on Jan 2, 2013 at 7:32 am by Julie Testa, a resident of the Vineyard Hills neighborhood |