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Christina Gray wins Pleasanton Mayor's AwardChristina Gray, a photographer, business owner and author who volunteers her time and skills to a variety of causes throughout...
Original post made on Dec. 4, 2019Last comment by Julie, 4 minutes ago | 6 comments | 1307 Views
STATE, NATIONAL, INTERNATIONAL
News Digest: 2020 Alameda County Fair dates, Ugly sweater stroll downtown & Wreaths Across PleasantonAlameda County Fair officials announced this week that they've set the dates for the 2020 fair in Pleasanton. The summer...
Original post made on Dec. 5, 2019Last comment by Skip Webb, 4 hours ago | 5 comments | 716 Views
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City Council postpones East Pleasanton Specific Plan debateThe Pleasanton City Council delayed further discussion about the project approach and scope of work for the new East Pleasanton...
Original post made on Dec. 4, 2019Last comment by pete, 16 hours ago | 37 comments | 1674 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Editorial: Did a bunny book really lead to Dublin superintendent's ouster?It's difficult to believe that it took that long to find three documents. It's easier to believe it took that long to figure...
Original post made on Dec. 5, 2019Last comment by Dysfunction Junction, 17 hours ago | 1 comment | 866 Views
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City preparing to restart East Pleasanton Specific Plan processCouncil members will hold initial deliberations on Tuesday about their preferred project scope when work restarts next year...
Original post made on Nov. 18, 2019Last comment by Karl Aitken, 22 hours ago | 41 comments | 3275 Views
STATE, NATIONAL, INTERNATIONAL
This just in: Trump triggered by NATO leadersBreaking news: President* Donald Trump retreated from the NATO conference this week because of all the mean, bad grown ups...
Original post made by Reagan Milhouse Lincoln on Dec. 5, 2019There are no comments yet. 19 Views
RESTAURANTS
Seafood RestaurantI believe I may be totally misinformed, and I couldn't find an article on it (which probably makes me not very good at searching),...
Original post made by Resident on Nov. 18, 2019Last comment by DKHSK, on Dec 4, 2019 at 11:04 am | 6 comments | 804 Views
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Around Pleasanton: Axis helps residents meet new state health lawCalifornians must have health insurance coverage starting Jan. 1 or face penalties when we pay our 2020 state income taxes...
Original post made on Dec. 3, 2019Last comment by Jean, on Dec 3, 2019 at 6:29 pm | 1 comment | 1146 Views
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Pleasanton Preps: NCS needs to use some logic when it comes to De La Salle footballWell, another NCS football championship has come and gone, and it's another where De La Salle cruised to a title. That's...
Original post made on Dec. 3, 2019Last comment by Pete, on Dec 3, 2019 at 6:13 pm | 1 comment | 1283 Views
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Ann Coulter Arrived to Give SpeachWhen Ann Coulter arrived in Berkeley, she was greeted violently by ultra-bleeding-heart, hate spewing rank and file democratic...
Original post made by Michael Austin on Nov. 21, 2019Last comment by DKHSK, on Dec 3, 2019 at 8:58 am | 16 comments | 681 Views
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Guest Opinion: Get your flu shot -- doctor's ordersEvery winter we see a return of that dreaded illness, influenza (the flu). Indeed, the flu leads to many hospitalizations...
Original post made on Dec. 2, 2019Last comment by Urmomz, on Dec 3, 2019 at 7:15 am | 5 comments | 1189 Views
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Niles Canyon Railway launches 2019 Train of LightsThe train is out of the station. Niles Canyon Railway has brought back its annual Train of Lights for the holiday season...
Original post made on Dec. 2, 2019Last comment by Pleasanton Parent, on Dec 2, 2019 at 11:19 pm | 2 comments | 1411 Views
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Amazon warehouse opening in Livermore next yearE-commerce giant Amazon is expanding its footprint and moving into the former Circuit City warehouse in Livermore off I-580...
Original post made on Dec. 1, 2019Last comment by James Michael, on Dec 1, 2019 at 5:48 pm | 1 comment | 2643 Views
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Pleasanton: Commission supports new penalties to protect historic buildingsThe city is close to confirming new regulations to create strict penalties for unauthorized demolition or alterations of...
Original post made on Nov. 26, 2019Last comment by James Michael, on Dec 1, 2019 at 1:33 pm | 9 comments | 3121 Views
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Zone 7 applies for $500,000 grant from stateZone 7 Water Agency is turning to the state and applying for a $500,000 grant that would help achieve their goals for safeguarding...
Original post made on Dec. 1, 2019Last comment by James Michael, on Dec 1, 2019 at 1:21 pm | 1 comment | 1165 Views
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PPD: Resident watching home security video helps nab package thievesPleasanton police reported arresting two suspected package thieves with the help of a getaway car description provided by...
Original post made on Nov. 22, 2019Last comment by Nick, on Dec 1, 2019 at 11:35 am | 3 comments | 1791 Views
AROUND TOWN
Skate into the seasonDozens of skaters could be seen elegantly gliding across the ice, working in the occasional twirl or desperately holding...
Original post made on Nov. 29, 2019Last comment by Silverfox, on Nov 29, 2019 at 5:26 pm | 2 comments | 1510 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Tri-Valley high schools rank among best STEM programs in the U.S.Some of the best STEM (science, tech, engineering and mathematics) courses in the country can be found right at several Tri-Valley...
Original post made on Nov. 26, 2019Last comment by Michael Austin, on Nov 28, 2019 at 12:04 pm | 6 comments | 2304 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Tax talk and achievement gaps are focus at PUSD community meetingA modest turnout for a Pleasanton Unified School District community meeting on Wednesday night gave attendees the opportunity...
Original post made on Nov. 25, 2019Last comment by Ida Know, on Nov 28, 2019 at 6:15 am | 8 comments | 2038 Views
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Return of the Tri-Valley Turkey BurnPicture this. Led by a woman on a bicycle wearing a full-body turkey suit, hundreds of holiday revelers will run, walk or...
Original post made on Nov. 15, 2019Last comment by W Ron Sutton , on Nov 27, 2019 at 11:03 am | 3 comments | 2064 Views
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