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Teen group's 'Nightmare' on stage tonight, tomorrow at Firehouse Arts Center
Those seeking a unique Halloween experience won't want to miss "Nightmare, a Terrifying Night of Improv," which is being presented at 7:30 p.m. tonight and tomorrow at the Fir...
 
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on Oct 29, 2010 at 8:54 pm by Lisa, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood
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Business News: California's new retirement program, do we need it?
The media coverage of last year's presidential election drowned out the news of a controversial retirement program announced by the state of California, the California Secure ...
 
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on Mar 6, 2013 at 8:25 am by Gary Alt, a resident of the Del Prado neighborhood
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Register for Hike for Hope
Hike for Hope will be a hike like no other. This non-competitive memorial hike will take place from 9 a.m. to noon May 1 along the scenic trails of the Sunol Regional Wilderne...
 
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on Apr 27, 2010 at 8:33 am by Kate, a resident of the Del Prado neighborhood
AROUND TOWN
Identity theft
Any given week, Pleasanton police respond to between five and 15 reports of identity theft. On Feb. 27, for example, two people were arrested at Motel 6 with items linked to i...
 
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on Mar 3, 2012 at 8:26 am by Cholo, a resident of Livermore
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Those Liberal media Folks!
"Yeah! The lamestream media somehow also neglected to run a story about how the heads of Halliburton, Enron,Worldcom, Bear Stearns, Goldman Sachs, Countrywide, and all tho...
 
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on Sep 23, 2010 at 10:25 am by Worth a new topic here:, a resident of the California Somerset neighborhood
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Heading for upper San Mateo? Skyline Bridge to be closed for 3 years starting this August
Tri-Valley motorists who use the Skyline Bridge above San Mateo should plan on longer travel times starting late this summer when detours are posted as the bridge is replaced ...
 
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on Jun 19, 2010 at 12:07 pm by Zicky, a resident of the Spotorno Ranch neighborhood
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Deaf-hope needs your help
Deaf-Hope, a local agency that serves deaf women who are survivors of domestic violence, recently placed in the top 100 of the Facebook-Chase Community Giving Campaign...
 
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on Jan 14, 2010 at 11:35 pm by Joni Teague, a resident of the Ironwood neighborhood
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Wonderful Macbeth
My family attended the Livermore Shakespeare Festival open-air production of Macbeth last night, Sunday, at Concannon Vineyard, and it was wonderful! The weather could have be...
 
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on Jul 11, 2011 at 11:22 am by Kay, a resident of the Vineyard Hills neighborhood
AROUND TOWN
Affordable housing
Like it or not, affordable housing is coming to Pleasanton, and with it, as is nearly always the case, come questions about four issues: crime, schools, housing values and tra...
 
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on Oct 26, 2012 at 12:16 am by Diana N, a resident of the Stoneridge neighborhood
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Human Services Commission meets tonight
City of Pleasanton's Human Services Commission will meet tonight at 7 p.m., Wednesday, Oct. 6, in the City Council Chambers, 200 Old Bernal Ave. For a copy of its agenda, visi...
 
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on Oct 6, 2010 at 11:49 am by Don Wilson, a resident of the Ironwood neighborhood
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Tee off for seniors
Peggy Sanders, 78, with an income of $1,000 a month, has limited housing options. For several years, she lived in a senior complex in Castro Valley, which was near services bu...
 
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on Aug 27, 2012 at 12:15 am by Been There, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood
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Widows and widowers invited to happy hour tonight
Widows and Widowers of Northern California invite you to join them for happy hour tonight from 5:30-7:30 p.m., Thursday, May 20, at the Sheraton Hotel, 5990 Stoneridge Mall Rd...
 
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on May 20, 2010 at 9:49 am by Sharon Morris, a resident of the Parkside neighborhood
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Dark Energy and the Runaway Universe
Dr. Alex Filippenko, one of the world's most highly cited astronomers, will present Dark Energy and the Runaway Universe at 7:30 p.m. Jan. 28 at the Bankhead Theater, 2400 Fir...
 
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on Jan 28, 2010 at 11:50 am by Starry Night, a resident of the Birdland neighborhood
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Why did the jogger cross the street?
To those motorists that have been inconveniently stopped by traffic lights turning red to let a pedestrian or runner cross the street (say Hopyard Road) early in the morning w...
 
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on Mar 29, 2013 at 2:18 pm by kbenson, a resident of the Golden Eagle neighborhood
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Join local artists in Friday morning discussions at Vintage Hills shopping center
Local artists gather and share their latest work with coffee in hand when they meet on Fridays from 10 a.m.-noon each week. The meetings are held at Coffee Ali in the Vintage ...
 
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on May 31, 2012 at 12:13 pm by Claudette , a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood
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Stars of TV show 'Mythbusters' to speak to Dublin students today
Stars of the television show "MythBusters" are returning to Dublin today to speak to students about science and engineering less than three months after the show's team acci...
 
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on Feb 23, 2012 at 4:30 pm by cannonBaller, a resident of the Amador Estates neighborhood
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See the art exhibit with works done by the local Art League
Firehouse Arts Center will host the annual Pleasanton Art League Member's Exhibit which is open until Oct. 15, in the Harrington Gallery which is located inside the Firehouse ...
 
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on Oct 10, 2011 at 9:18 pm by Cholo, a resident of Livermore
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The wine stroll must go on -- rain or shine
A rainy forecast isn't going to let the Pleasanton Downtown Association keep the Truffles, Tidbits and Wine Tasting event from going on this evening. Tickets will be available...
 
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on Feb 4, 2010 at 8:52 pm by Susan M., a resident of the Del Prado neighborhood
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Saturday FUN - I am going to the Community Craft & Rummage Sale ARE YOU???
I am going to the Community Craft and Rummage Sale this weekend. Specifically on Saturday Morning 8am to 12:00pm... This event is free to sell at and the people are real nic...
 
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on Sep 16, 2010 at 3:08 pm by theresa, a resident of the Country Fair neighborhood
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Mayors of 4 cities served by TV30 vote to keep control of community television system
The mayors of the four cities served by TV30 community television have voted to keep themselves in place for at least another six months as the station's board of directors. ...
 
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on Mar 9, 2010 at 11:17 pm by Dodn\'t know, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood
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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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Is shilling for a web site free advertising?
It occurs to me that a certain person has been actively marketing a for-profit opinion site here via numerous threads every single day for quite some time now. Is this oka...
 
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on Mar 31, 2010 at 8:48 pm by Gina Channell-Allen, president of the Pleasanton Weekly
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Solo Art Exhibits @the Berry Patch
Tricia Leonard FLYING SOLO One Week Only November 16th, 2009 - Pleasanton, Ca. Elegant and Inspiring Tricia works in Mixed Media to express her thoughts these days. Switching ...
 
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on Nov 16, 2009 at 1:48 am by Claudette McDermott, a resident of the Del Prado neighborhood
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Need a CPA
Anyone know of a good CPA in either Pleasanton or Dublin? We are in need of a reliable Tax Accountant. Our taxes have gotten complicated over the years. We have filed a 6 mo...
 
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on Jul 26, 2010 at 2:07 pm by ED, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood
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Town Square Poets - Spin a Poetic Yarn
It's beautiful outside between the rain and sunshine, creativity is in the air. How about some poetry this week? Post it here, keep it clean and express yourself ~ Beginner, I...
 
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on Mar 11, 2010 at 2:37 pm by PTown Poet, a resident of the California Reflections neighborhood
 

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