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Pleasanton council approves renewable energy optionsPleasanton residents will now have the option of receiving carbon-free electricity in their homes after the City Council...
Original post made on Jan. 22, 2021Last comment by James Michael, 2 hours ago | 17 comments | 1575 Views
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Pleasanton: City to align ADU impact fees with new state lawProposed changes to the city's master fee schedule for accessory dwelling units (ADUs) will be considered during a public...
Original post made on Jan. 18, 2021Last comment by Linda Kelly, 14 hours ago | 6 comments | 2058 Views
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Reopen Schools BUTAfter reading “Tim Talk” in the January 15th Pleasanton Weekly, I was disturbed by the simplistic premise outlined in...
Original post made by Craig Kelso on Jan. 21, 2021Last comment by Kathleen Ruegsegger, 14 hours ago | 3 comments | 513 Views
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Pelosi picks Swalwell as impeachment managerLocal U.S. Rep. Eric Swalwell (D-Livermore) was selected by House Speaker Nancy Pelosi to serve as an impeachment manager...
Original post made on Jan. 22, 2021Last comment by James Michael, on Jan 22, 2021 at 7:13 pm | 6 comments | 1168 Views
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Pleasanton: NASA retiree shares life lessonsDonald G. James, a longtime Pleasanton resident who retired from NASA after more than three decades, says manners are more...
Original post made on Jan. 22, 2021Last comment by Carl Britto, on Jan 22, 2021 at 3:28 pm | 1 comment | 1488 Views
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Explore the outdoors with Discover DiabloSave Mount Diablo has announced its 2021 Discover Diablo hike series, which has added hikes, rock climbing and mountain biking...
Original post made on Jan. 21, 2021Last comment by Margo, on Jan 22, 2021 at 12:46 pm | 2 comments | 1183 Views
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Coronavirus vaccines continue to roll out in PleasantonSpirits are high for those who have received the coronavirus vaccine, with front-line healthcare workers, first responders...
Original post made on Jan. 13, 2021Last comment by Rich, on Jan 22, 2021 at 7:29 am | 8 comments | 8082 Views
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Fate of Livermore's Equity and Inclusion Working Group still undecidedThe city of Livermore is accepting new applications for its Equity and Inclusion Working Group following a City Council update...
Original post made on Jan. 20, 2021Last comment by Jackie C, on Jan 22, 2021 at 6:27 am | 5 comments | 1286 Views
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Bay Area Realtors join new NorCal multiple listing service allianceTri-Valley real estate brokers, agents and appraisers have formed an alliance with peers throughout north-central California...
Original post made on Jan. 21, 2021Last comment by Rich Buckley, on Jan 21, 2021 at 10:10 am | 1 comment | 1006 Views
RESTAURANTS
Bay Area's ICU capacity below 1%; stay-at-home order likely to be extendedLess than 1% of the Bay Area's intensive care unit beds remain available amid the region's latest coronavirus surge, Gov....
Original post made on Jan. 12, 2021Last comment by Gina Channell, Pleasanton Weekly Publisher, on Jan 21, 2021 at 9:22 am | 16 comments | 1915 Views
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LettersWe want a voice that speaks for us: Dear Editor, Like most Pleasanton readers, I agree with a recent letter from Debbie Wallace...
Original post made on Jan. 15, 2021Last comment by MichaelB, on Jan 20, 2021 at 4:58 am | 12 comments | 854 Views
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Juanita Haugen Scholarship Deadline is Feb 1, 2021The Community of Character Collaborative Announces Application Deadline for Juanita Haugen Memorial Scholarship The...
Original post made by Ken mano on Jan. 19, 2021There are no comments yet. 141 Views
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PUSD plans for reopening continue to take shapePlans to reopen for in-person learning at Pleasanton Unified School District took centerstage during the Board of Trustees'...
Original post made on Jan. 17, 2021Last comment by Amador Parent, on Jan 18, 2021 at 11:57 am | 3 comments | 3575 Views
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Pleasanton school board approves temporary grading policyThe Pleasanton school board unanimously adopted a temporary grading policy at a special online meeting Thursday, allowing...
Original post made on Jan. 11, 2021Last comment by Real World, on Jan 18, 2021 at 11:25 am | 5 comments | 2910 Views
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Outdoor dining briefly resumes, closes at SideTrack Bar + GrillAfter briefly reopening for outdoor dining last weekend, a popular restaurant in downtown Pleasanton switched back to take-out...
Original post made on Jan. 13, 2021Last comment by John, on Jan 17, 2021 at 12:16 pm | 31 comments | 5041 Views
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Planting Love Project delivers pleasant surprisesThe Planting Love Project was launched a couple of weeks ago by some Pleasanton residents to let others know they are not...
Original post made on Jan. 14, 2021Last comment by balletdancer, on Jan 15, 2021 at 10:06 am | 2 comments | 2219 Views
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Livermore man charged with killing his fatherA Livermore man faces a murder charge after authorities allege he stabbed his father to death at home last week following...
Original post made on Jan. 12, 2021Last comment by Kathleen Ruegsegger, on Jan 12, 2021 at 6:53 pm | 1 comment | 6793 Views
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Dublin: Two killed, others injured in freeway crash near Alcosta BoulevardTwo people were killed, and two others were injured in a collision on Interstate 680 in Dublin early Sunday morning, the...
Original post made on Jan. 12, 2021Last comment by Jonathan Davis, on Jan 12, 2021 at 10:59 am | 1 comment | 3265 Views
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Dublin: New Eagle Scout Kunsh ZutshiKunsh Zutshi, a member of Troop 905 sponsored by St. Raymond Catholic Church, has qualified to become an Eagle Scout, and...
Original post made on Jan. 12, 2021Last comment by Michael Krausnick, on Jan 12, 2021 at 9:32 am | 1 comment | 675 Views
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Newsom unveils state budget proposal with record education investment, billions for COVID-19 recoveryGov. Gavin Newsom unveiled his proposed budget for the 2021-22 fiscal year Friday, touting record investments in education...
Original post made on Jan. 11, 2021Last comment by Pleasanton Parent, on Jan 11, 2021 at 2:51 pm | 4 comments | 2367 Views
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