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Stanford-ValleyCare recognized as primary stroke centerStanford Health Care-ValleyCare has achieved a major milestone in its efforts to provide the best care possible for patients...
Original post made on Oct. 3, 2019Last comment by Gayle Cowan, on Oct 3, 2019 at 1:48 pm | 1 comment | 1127 Views
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Guest Opinion: No decision is permanent with downtown PleasantonPleasanton's downtown has a strong sense of historic preservation and distinctive architecture that makes our town unique....
Original post made on Sep. 30, 2019Last comment by Patcher, on Oct 3, 2019 at 1:01 pm | 6 comments | 2189 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Head of the Class: Nguyen takes reins at Pleasanton Middle SchoolPleasanton Middle School's new principal Joe Nguyen said in a recent interview with the Weekly that "education is a family...
Original post made on Sep. 27, 2019Last comment by PMS parents, on Oct 3, 2019 at 12:42 pm | 13 comments | 2475 Views
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Pleasanton water not goodI read an article that addressed the issue of VERY poor water quality in Pleasanton and Livermore: https://patch.com/california/pleasanton/s/guxvk/toxic-chemicals-found-drinking-wa...
Original post made by Nicki on Oct. 3, 2019There are no comments yet. 97 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Former Foothill star, NFL prospect arrested in $1M cellphone robbery ringAuthorities announced Thursday that 12 people, including a National Football League hopeful from Pleasanton, were charged...
Original post made on Sep. 8, 2019Last comment by Wally, on Oct 3, 2019 at 9:58 am | 7 comments | 4927 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
PUSD survey finds support for new bond measure 'hovers' at 55% among votersResults from a recent survey gauging local voters about a potential new $150 million bond measure were presented at the Pleasanton...
Original post made on Sep. 26, 2019Last comment by Pleasanton Parent, on Oct 2, 2019 at 9:27 pm | 13 comments | 1904 Views
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Thank You For Making Our Red, White and You Gala a Success!Pleasanton Military Families would like to thank everyone who participated in the Red, White and You Gala to raise money...
Original post made by Pleasanton Military Families on Oct. 2, 2019There are no comments yet. 128 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Donations, donations, donationsSo tired of being asked to donate to schools when I don't think the district is using the funds well. $250 here, $600 there,...
Original post made by Donatedout on Aug. 20, 2019Last comment by Oliver Heaviside, on Oct 1, 2019 at 2:58 pm | 56 comments | 1697 Views
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Guest Opinion: No decision is permanent with downtown PleasantonPleasanton's downtown has a strong sense of historic preservation and distinctive architecture that makes our town unique....
Original post made on Sep. 30, 2019Last comment by Jack, on Sep 30, 2019 at 11:00 am | 2 comments | 223 Views
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Quilt of Valor for Roger SchmidtKarin Linforth of the Quilts of Valor Organization made a presentation Sept. 7 to Roger Schmidt of the Pleasanton American...
Original post made on Sep. 28, 2019Last comment by bill, on Sep 30, 2019 at 10:44 am | 2 comments | 1017 Views
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BART board approves purchase of new headquartersThe BART board recently approved moving the transit agency's headquarters to another building in Oakland because the cost...
Original post made on Sep. 23, 2019Last comment by aditus, on Sep 29, 2019 at 2:46 am | 6 comments | 1377 Views
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Around Pleasanton: Towne Center Books expanding into LivermoreThe Livermore store will have only a "soft" opening this weekend. A grander opening and ribbon-cutting will be held later...
Original post made on Sep. 26, 2019Last comment by Rick, on Sep 26, 2019 at 9:07 pm | 1 comment | 2586 Views
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Sing! Sing! Sing! Cantabella Children's Chorus helps youth find their voicePiano and voice teacher Bee Chow is being honored next Tuesday with a 2019 Alameda County Arts Leadership Award for founding...
Original post made on Sep. 26, 2019There are no comments yet. 1299 Views
SPORTS
Pleasanton Preps: Foothill forgoes freshman football season due to low participationIn what may turn out to be a very realistic preview of what the future holds, Foothill High School has dropped its freshman...
Original post made on Sep. 17, 2019Last comment by CM, on Sep 26, 2019 at 4:59 pm | 37 comments | 5268 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
'Convergences: Science, Technology & Art'The Harrington Gallery in the Firehouse Arts Center is hosting a major installation titled "Convergences: Science, Technology,...
Original post made on Sep. 25, 2019Last comment by Dr Stranger Kgamphe, on Sep 25, 2019 at 8:30 pm | 1 comment | 1565 Views
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Police: Registered sex offender arrested after incident with girl at Pleasanton parkA man registered as a sex offender with ties to Dublin was arrested on Saturday after an incident involving a girl at a local...
Original post made on Sep. 22, 2019Last comment by Creeps in parks and stores, on Sep 25, 2019 at 10:23 am | 20 comments | 3650 Views
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Pleasanton council approves permit for new ax-throwing loungePleasanton is poised to become home to the Tri-Valley's first ax-throwing lounge in the coming months after the City Council...
Original post made on Sep. 18, 2019Last comment by Kathleen Ruegsegger, on Sep 24, 2019 at 10:56 am | 10 comments | 3834 Views
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Dublin High School unveils new Wellness Center for studentsA new Wellness Center that opened at Dublin High School last week gives students a place that they can turn to on campus...
Original post made on Sep. 18, 2019Last comment by Margo Tarver, on Sep 24, 2019 at 10:24 am | 4 comments | 2388 Views
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Pleasanton PD officer receives Bronze Star for response in bank robbery with gunfirePleasanton police Officer Brad Middleton was recently awarded a Bronze Star for Heroism from the department for his actions...
Original post made on Sep. 23, 2019Last comment by idrownkittens, on Sep 24, 2019 at 3:25 am | 2 comments | 1906 Views
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Vintage Hills: Brazen burglary caught on camera leaves neighbors on edgePleasanton police are following up on leads after a pair of masked criminals kicked in the front door of a local family's...
Original post made on Sep. 17, 2019Last comment by carlos, on Sep 23, 2019 at 1:07 pm | 16 comments | 4184 Views
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