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Despite warm weather, the winter 'Spare the Air' season is now in effect
Despite the warm weather expected for much of the week, the four-month Winter Spare the Air season has started, making it illegal to burn wood on days when an alert is called.... |
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on Nov 7, 2012 at 9:04 am by burn this...., a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Cindy McGovern and Karla Brown?
I have a great deal of respect for Cindy McGovern for her work on the School Board and City Council, respectively. She's smart, confident and not afraid to stand up for the go... |
Mark |
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on Jun 29, 2012 at 10:05 pm by Eastside, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Mexican Market
I am fairly new to Pleasanton and wonder if anyone can tell me where I might find a mexican market. The grocery stores carry only a small amount of mexican food items and I ne... |
Jillian |
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on Dec 3, 2010 at 6:12 pm by Paul Morgan, a resident of the Pleasanton Heights neighborhood |
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2013: Year to plan Pleasanton's 'last frontier'
Volunteers made quite a commitment when they signed on as members of the East Pleasanton Specific Plan task force last summer. The task force has already had several of its mo... |
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on Jan 12, 2013 at 8:58 pm by June, a member of the Alisal Elementary School community |
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Everything on sale at Domus as popular Main Street store shuts down, again
Domus, the popular kitchen and home accessories retailer on Pleasanton's Main Street, is now open with a store-wide sale and deep discounts on everything including fixtures as... |
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on Oct 1, 2012 at 6:04 pm by No deals there, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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McKewon court hearing rescheduled for Jan. 9
Judge Hugh Walker granted the driver involved in a head-on collision that killed 19-year-old Laurel Williams a continuation this morning, scheduling her next hearing for Jan. ... |
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on Dec 1, 2007 at 9:42 am by Jeb Bing, editor of the Pleasanton Weekly |
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U-turns on main st.
Having a nice dinner at Strizzi's tonight while watching that 3way stop at st. Mary's and main st. Observed 2 vehicles make a u-turn right in front of domus and many more vehi... |
Mal |
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on Aug 16, 2011 at 6:20 pm by Year Round + Detension, a resident of the Beratlis Place neighborhood |
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Losing 2 great businesses downtown!
Just wondering if there will be a story on Downtown Pleasanton losing 2 great concept and family owned businesses? Within the last 2 weeks Downtown Pleasanton has lost Pure G... |
PDA Hopeful |
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on Jan 9, 2009 at 10:01 am by PleasantonResident, a resident of the Canyon Creek neighborhood |
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CVS planning two new drug stores in Pleasanton
CVS Pharmacy, one of the country's largest drug store chains, plans to build two new retail outlets in Pleasanton with stores in the Safeway Gateway Center and the Rose Pavili... |
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on Oct 11, 2012 at 8:22 pm by george, a resident of Dublin |
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Main Street business busted for alleged prostitution
Tranquility Health Center on 739-E Main St. was closed in July after an undercover prostitution operation revealed illicit acts performed by employees, police reported this we... |
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on Nov 24, 2007 at 7:30 am by Jeb Bing, editor of the Pleasanton Weekly |
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Pleasanton hotel closing
I had rented a room at the Pleasanton Hotel for an event next month, today I was informed by a staff member that the property owner would not renew their lease and they are cl... |
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on Aug 27, 2010 at 6:17 pm by canon lenses, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Recall Jennifer Hosterman?
Is there a campaign to recall Mayor Jennifer Hosterman? I ran across a website called recall jenniferhosterman dot com (Web Link).
I know a l... |
Jimmy |
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on Jul 6, 2008 at 11:27 am by Jeb Bing, editor of the Pleasanton Weekly |
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Pleasanton driver killed in early Saturday morning crash on I-680 in Danville
The Contra Costa County coroner's office reported Sunday that Michael Rose, 46, of Pleasanton, was the driver killed in a collision early Saturday morning that blocked most of... |
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on Dec 7, 2009 at 10:06 am by anon, a resident of the Amador Estates neighborhood |
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Mahalo Grille Closed
According to the information on Yelp, supposedly validated as provided by the owner of Mahalo, they are permanently closed. The "water damage" excuse may have been just that.... |
downtown diner |
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on Jan 3, 2010 at 7:48 pm by JVD, a resident of the Vintage Hills Elementary School neighborhood |
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Another Misleading Measure B1 Mailer
WOW--I just received yet another mailer for Measure B1 in today's mail. This one is all feel good and no mention of the word tax or the fact that the tax will be in place FOR... |
curious |
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on Oct 18, 2012 at 8:04 pm by local, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Former President of Kottinger Ranch HOA Speaks Out
The debate over Measure D has created a rather polarized response in parts of Pleasanton. Since I was part of the group of people that crafted the compromise proposal in its ... |
Bing Hadley |
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on Jun 8, 2010 at 11:21 pm by forex robot, a resident of the Ridgeview Commons neighborhood |
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Amelia's Deli closes its downtown restaurant
Amelia's Deli, a popular downtown daytime restaurant at 55 W. Angela St., has closed after the number of patrons slackened due to weak economic conditions.
Read the full stor... |
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on Oct 15, 2012 at 5:07 pm by LMK, a resident of the Ironwood neighborhood |
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FREECYCLE Yahoo Group
Does anyone use this group? I had a friend join this past year and she has been able to get rid of things she didnt need and acquire things that she was in need of. BUT rece... |
Fran |
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on Oct 4, 2012 at 1:13 pm by Kris, a resident of Livermore |
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Outlets
Hope they hurry up with that stoneridre extension, what a nightmare at times this weekend at valley and Santa Rita with all the commuters and shoppers cutting through town to ... |
Mal |
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on Nov 17, 2012 at 3:50 pm by Why delay ??, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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In your opinion who was the best P-Town politician?
With the passing of Ben many are bringing up past politicians and their opinions on what they contributed. I am asking what politician in Pleasanton has done best by the city ... |
IMHO |
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on Sep 9, 2010 at 4:28 pm by Derek, a resident of the Pleasanton Meadows neighborhood |
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Good Place To Teach Teenager To Drive
My son hasn't had any lessons yet, he passed the written driver's test. I want to take him to some quiet area to give him some beginning lessons-does anyone know of a good pl... |
Sarah |
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on May 13, 2013 at 12:07 pm by Maria, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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The Trash Can Cleaning Company
Has anybody used this great new service?! I had a tag left on my trash can so gave them a call, because mine did need doing. They came out the following week and made my trash... |
Carol |
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on Aug 28, 2007 at 10:55 am by Marcy, a resident of the Mohr Park neighborhood |
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After 3-day break, 'Spare the Air' alerts are back
Even before the sun set yesterday, predicted weather conditions, along with projected unhealthy air quality in the Bay Area, prompted a local agency to proclaim the season's f... |
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on Dec 18, 2011 at 6:41 pm by Pro-Law, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Pleasanton Affordable Housing Lawsuit Appeal Filed
Citizens For A Caring Community, an advocacy group organized to promote affordabe housing in Pleasanton, has been following the progress of the suit through the court system a... |
Patricia Belding |
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on Jan 11, 2008 at 4:56 pm by aaron, a resident of the Highland Oaks neighborhood |
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To "Some" Dog Owners........
I have noticed an increased number of dog owners who walk their dogs past my home and allow the dogs to urinate/poop on my property. Recently the same woman has walked her dog... |
Frustrated! |
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on Mar 4, 2010 at 6:56 pm by ron, a resident of the Pleasanton Heights neighborhood |