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UPDATE: Village High, district office lockdown called off at 11 a.m.
The lockdown of Village High School and the Pleasanton Unified School District offices was called off at 11:05 a.m. after a campus search led police to believe there was no cr... |
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on Dec 30, 2007 at 5:55 am by P-Town, a resident of the Mohr Park neighborhood |
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Facts regarding Pleasanton's entitlements issue
Did you know (all these are facts that can be confirmed with City Management):
- An incremental $46M has been siphoned off from city services over the past 6 years to pay f... |
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on Nov 12, 2010 at 10:52 am by sknywench, a member of the Amador Valley High School community |
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Pre-Dawn Walkers and Runners
I leave early for work to beat the traffic. I'm generally in my car around 630 - 645. Several mornings I see a runner who runs along Sunol right at the entrance ramps to 680... |
Early morning driver |
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on Jan 2, 2012 at 11:29 am by Cholo, a resident of Livermore |
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McNerney set to vote today either FOR or AGAINST our individual freedom (Re: Light Bulb Repeal Act)
So how will McNerney vote this week (maybe even today)?
Will he vote FOR our individual freedom (i.e. in favor of allowing "his lowly subjects" to be free to choose wheth... |
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on Jul 15, 2011 at 3:29 pm by estevio, a resident of the Parkside neighborhood |
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Historic trees cut down on Bernal Avenue by fairgrounds
I was horrified to see a tree crew cutting down historic walnut trees along the fence outside the fairgrounds along Bernal Avenue. I've lived in Pleasanton for 51 years and t... |
Disappointed |
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on Jul 31, 2010 at 11:41 pm by jw, a resident of the West of Foothill neighborhood |
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Man stabbed at his home by uninvited guest
A 22-year-old Pleasanton man is recovering, listed in stable condition, after sustaining three stab wounds Saturday at his house party, according to police. Brian Turner, a 20... |
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on Sep 26, 2009 at 7:16 pm by TexOrdellSala, a resident of the Ridgeview Commons neighborhood |
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Whats Going On With Vintage Hills Shopping Center????
I can remember when Flair Market was the grocery store and then Romley's market. Even the old chinese place and the pizza city Ben Franklin and a lot of other stores. Does any... |
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on May 17, 2010 at 2:27 am by Fotis, a resident of the Vintage Hills Elementary School neighborhood |
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New GASB Pension Rules to Impact PLeasanton Balance Sheet
GASB’s New Pension Accounting Rules Coming to Pleasanton
The new rules being proposed by the Government Accounting Standards Board are only new to government accounting pr... |
Transparency Is Overdue |
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on Aug 15, 2011 at 9:53 pm by Crazy Jake, a resident of the Happy Valley neighborhood |
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Weddings
Shannon Helton and Thomas Durbala
Read the full story here Web Link posted Friday, October 5, 2007, 12:00 AM |
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on Oct 14, 2007 at 9:30 pm by Elaine DeSantiago, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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How to stop speeders in residential areas?
Does anyone know who I can contact at the Pleasanton PD about this issue? I live on Churchill Drive in Pleasanton Meadows, and the speeders have become an epidemic. Fairlands ... |
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on Sep 22, 2009 at 3:24 pm by ryan, a resident of the Mohr Park neighborhood |
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The schools and Fund Raisers REALLY upsetting
O.K. I just picked up my child from elementary school with a BUNDLE of "fund raiser" catalogues!
First off we pay a LOT of our hard earned cash in Federal and State Taxes t... |
Patriot Liberal |
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on Sep 21, 2009 at 3:31 pm by Patriot Liberal, a resident of the Downtown neighborhood |
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Presbyterians to host Pleasanton candidates forum tonight
Centerpointe Presbyterian Church will host a "Meet the Candidates Night" starting at 7 p.m. tonight at its church, which is located at the intersection of Busch Road and Valle... |
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on Sep 19, 2012 at 9:55 pm by Stacey, a resident of the Amberwood/Wood Meadows neighborhood |
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Underground Tunnels in Pleasanton
I was hoping that someone would know where the underground tunnel by the new Firehouse Arts Center lead to. My children loved to play around in the creek area during concerts ... |
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on Nov 23, 2011 at 7:03 pm by Lolfasho, a resident of the Avila neighborhood |
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Four businesses cited for selling tobacco to minors
School resource officers cited four stores during a tobacco sting operation last Thursday where minors attempted to buy tobacco products. The stores included Main Street gas s... |
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on Apr 11, 2008 at 10:20 am by Gatetree Resident, a member of the Amador Valley High School community |
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Erlene Demarcus a lobbyist for James Tong?
I received a mailer from Erlene Demarcus with a picture of her that claimed she was a regional transportation leader.
But this photograph from "Around Dublin" entitled P... |
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on Oct 25, 2012 at 9:50 am by Wondering, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Do these blades scare anyone else?
Although I'm not a sailer myself, I do enjoy time on the water, and appreciate those who have their own boats.
But when parking a catamaran on the street, is it really nece... |
Concerned Parent |
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on Sep 27, 2012 at 2:04 pm by Tango , a resident of the Vineyard Avenue neighborhood |
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Tri-Valley sees 14 home foreclosures in latest report
Four home foreclosures were announced this week in Pleasanton, with another five foreclosures reported in Livermore, three in San Ramon and two in Dublin.
Read the full story... |
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on May 16, 2010 at 8:42 pm by wooden, a member of the Amador Valley High School community |
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Disappearing Yard Signs
Why are signs related to the upcoming election being STOLEN from people's front yards??
Any ideas? |
A Concerned Voter |
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on Oct 13, 2008 at 4:54 pm by tolerance seeker, a resident of the Vineyard Hills neighborhood |
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Anyone hear a loud boom in Pleasanton around 8:30PM on Friday night?
I was at the Foothill Amador Lacrosse game tonight at Foothill and heard a significant boom around 8:30PM, I got home and my wife in Foxborough Estates mentioned that she hear... |
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on May 20, 2009 at 7:55 pm by I know, I know!, a member of the Amador Valley High School community |
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I dare you
There are a lot of people with a lot of nasty things to say about things going on around this city. The unkind words said about our elected officials, how our police and firef... |
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on Jun 3, 2010 at 7:12 pm by Koko, a resident of the Del Prado neighborhood |
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New stores, fitness centers opening in Pleasanton
New stores and fitness centers will be opening in Pleasanton in the coming weeks, including a second grocery store n the Rose Pavilion and a pet food store in the Safeway Supe... |
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on Dec 16, 2010 at 11:17 am by Lisa, a resident of Dublin |
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Campaign volunteer going door-to-door "representing" the Pleasanton Police and Fire Departments
This has to be illegal, and if it isn't, it certainly doesn't put the candidate in a good light. Let me preface by saying that I have no ties, nor preferences, for/to any may... |
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on Sep 27, 2012 at 6:49 am by Bonnie, a resident of the Bordeaux Estates neighborhood |
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The Bookstore offers $1 deals as it closes its doors
The Bookstore on Hopyard Road at Valley is closing after 26 years, said owner Lisa Kelly, but she is excited about the new chapter opening in her life: She is becoming a perso... |
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on Sep 17, 2012 at 12:29 pm by Judy, a resident of the Pleasanton Valley neighborhood |
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Smooth shopping for the holidays?
Each holiday season is marked by hoards of anxious and unruly individuals going to all extremes to obtain the perfect gifts for friends and family.
After reading reports ... |
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on Dec 17, 2007 at 12:43 pm by Jennifer, a resident of the Del Prado neighborhood |
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Small dogs get new digs
The Parks and Recreation Commission decided to move forward on plans to create a small dog exercise area within the current dog exercise area at Muirwood Community Park. Durin... |
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on Aug 7, 2007 at 1:31 pm by WOOD, a resident of the Pleasanton Meadows neighborhood |
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