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Danville mayor condemns racist display near BlackhawkDanville Mayor Newell Arnerich released a statement Monday, condemning the group of masked people who on Saturday held up...
Original post made on May. 17, 2022Last comment by MichaelB, 7 minutes ago | 2 comments | 827 Views
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Pleasanton Preps: Remembering 'Dr. B' George Baljevich, a legend in Tri-Valley local sportsGeorge Baljevich -- "Dr. B" -- was such an iconic figure in Pleasanton that locally he was every bit as well-known as John...
Original post made on May. 15, 2022Last comment by Kathryn Selway, 14 hours ago | 10 comments | 6360 Views
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A lasting impactIn the hearts of many in Tulancingo, late Pleasanton resident Bob Athenour now truly has a permanent presence in the community...
Original post made on May. 13, 2022Last comment by ba23, 19 hours ago | 3 comments | 2051 Views
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California's $100 billion surplus: What to know about Newsom's spending planGov. Gavin Newsom reveals his revised May budget, including his inflation relief plan and spending priorities on education,...
Original post made on May. 15, 2022Last comment by Michael Austin , 21 hours ago | 6 comments | 1542 Views
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PUSD board wants to proceed with reviewing plans to move district operations off Bernal siteThe discussion about setting up the Pleasanton Unified School District property on the edge of downtown for future redevelopment...
Original post made on May. 6, 2022Last comment by Get the Facts, on May 15, 2022 at 10:13 pm | 8 comments | 2853 Views
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Pleasanton Police Support Special OlympicsMany THANKS, to the Pleasanton Police Department for their wonderful support of the Regional Special Olympics Track meet,...
Original post made by Ken mano on May. 15, 2022There are no comments yet. 176 Views
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June ElectionsWAIT, WAIT, WAIT, before you fill out your new CA primary election ballot.. NOT ANOTHER 4 years of Newsome, PLEASE. NO WAY. Look...
Original post made by helen on May. 14, 2022There are no comments yet. 63 Views
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County health officials want residents to know about COVID-19 treatmentsTreatment is available for eligible people who become infected with COVID-19, Alameda County's health officer told the Board...
Original post made on May. 13, 2022There are no comments yet. 1895 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Pleasanton school board to vote on purchasing Hacienda office building for $23.5 millionPleasanton Unified School District trustees are set to discuss entering into a $23.5 million sales agreement to acquire the...
Original post made on May. 12, 2022Last comment by Kathleen Ruegsegger, on May 12, 2022 at 4:12 pm | 4 comments | 3211 Views
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Red Cross Blood Drive - Fri, May 20, 2022Red Cross Blood Drive Friday, May 20th, 2022 Give Blood, Save a Life...
Original post made by Ken mano on May. 12, 2022There are no comments yet. 54 Views
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Danville: Commission to vote on 2-story, mixed-use building on Hartz AvenueThe Danville Planning Commission is set Tuesday to consider allowing a proposed development consisting of condos, commercial...
Original post made on May. 10, 2022Last comment by Jeanita Lyman, Staff Reporter , on May 11, 2022 at 5:09 pm | 2 comments | 1647 Views
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Pleasanton Preps: Amador Valley diver Garman dominates field at sectionsAmador Valley junior diver Scott Garman is making a mockery of both the East Bay Athletic League and North Coast Section...
Original post made on May. 11, 2022Last comment by Kelly French, on May 11, 2022 at 11:17 am | 1 comment | 1849 Views
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Amador Valley High celebrates We the People national championshipThe competition civics team from Amador Valley High is the best in the country, winning the national We the People tournament...
Original post made on May. 5, 2022Last comment by LanceM, on May 10, 2022 at 8:57 pm | 4 comments | 5642 Views
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The community effort to 'Save Donlon Field'Donlon Elementary parents recently held a rally to appeal to PUSD and raise awareness among the community about their desire...
Original post made on May. 6, 2022Last comment by Ashwin, on May 10, 2022 at 7:48 pm | 8 comments | 3909 Views
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Pleasanton school board to discuss moving district HQ to Hacienda sitePleasanton school trustees are set to hear an update from staff Thursday about a plan to relocate district headquarters to...
Original post made on Apr. 28, 2022Last comment by Pleasanton Parent, on May 8, 2022 at 1:43 pm | 8 comments | 4488 Views
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Tri-Valley rallies support access to safe and legal abortionsSeveral dozen people joined together in Livermore and Dublin on Tuesday in a show of support for protecting access to safe...
Original post made on May. 4, 2022Last comment by KathleenRuegsegger, on May 5, 2022 at 9:03 am | 13 comments | 3339 Views
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Guest Opinion: Monitor Pleasanton PD's military equipment useI appreciate Chief Swing's candor, although the fact that our police department possesses that much military equipment that...
Original post made on Apr. 26, 2022Last comment by Michael Austin , on May 4, 2022 at 2:09 pm | 13 comments | 3222 Views
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Will California sidestep federal 'work first' welfare rules?The state is trying to make its cash assistance program more flexible for low-income parents. Advocates say a federal rule...
Original post made on May. 4, 2022Last comment by José Jiménez, on May 4, 2022 at 10:33 am | 1 comment | 2313 Views
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Zone 7 directors vote 5-2 to continue in Delta Conveyance Project planningA divided Zone 7 Water Agency Board of Directors voted to continue participating in the planning phase for the ambitious...
Original post made on May. 3, 2022Last comment by Ko, on May 3, 2022 at 10:57 am | 1 comment | 2601 Views
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Special Olympics is Back - Track needs VolunteersSpecial Olympics needs Volunteers for Pleasanton Track Meet. For the 18th year, Amador Valley High School Athletic Boosters...
Original post made by Ken mano on May. 2, 2022Last comment by Rose, on May 3, 2022 at 6:18 am | 1 comment | 5066 Views
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