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Gretchen's legacyBefore Pleasanton's Gretchen Piscotty died in 2018 after battling ALS, her husband Mike and their three sons promised her...
Original post made on Dec. 17, 2020Last comment by Sally Allen, on Dec 22, 2020 at 12:36 pm | 3 comments | 5597 Views
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Stanford-ValleyCare staff among first local COVID-19 vaccine recipientsHospital staff were among the first people in the Tri-Valley to receive the new Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine last week,...
Original post made on Dec. 21, 2020Last comment by BobB, on Dec 22, 2020 at 11:35 am | 3 comments | 4221 Views
AROUND TOWN
Local churches work together to help during pandemicChurches work with local non-profits and agencies to assist those in need. Saint Raymond Catholic Church in Dublin operates...
Original post made by Ken mano on Dec. 22, 2020There are no comments yet. 652 Views
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Livermore: Resident groups, developer all appeal county's approval of 410-acre solar projectThree advocacy groups consisting of mostly Livermore residents filed appeals last week to the Board of Supervisors opposing...
Original post made on Dec. 10, 2020Last comment by Rich Buckley, on Dec 22, 2020 at 7:05 am | 10 comments | 8118 Views
SPORTS
Pleasanton Preps: Ex-Foothill QB Wooldridge looks to transfer from Fresno StateBen Wooldridge, the talented former Foothill quarterback who was the backup quarterback this season at Fresno State, has...
Original post made on Dec. 21, 2020Last comment by Fifty Years Here, on Dec 21, 2020 at 10:06 pm | 1 comment | 2978 Views
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Stanford's resident doctors protest exclusion from first round of COVID-19 vaccinationsWhen Stanford Health Care gave the first doses of the COVID-19 vaccine Friday, most of its resident physicians, many of whom...
Original post made on Dec. 21, 2020Last comment by Claudette McDermott, on Dec 21, 2020 at 1:03 pm | 1 comment | 2497 Views
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Bauer-Kahan reintroduces bill to help prevent wildfiresLegislation aiming to fight potential wildfires started by utility companies that fall short of safety standards was reintroduced...
Original post made on Dec. 18, 2020Last comment by Pleasanton Parent, on Dec 21, 2020 at 8:18 am | 2 comments | 2368 Views
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Report: Suspected spy targeted Swalwell, other politiciansNational news outlet Axios released an expose story this week after a yearlong investigation into the actions of a Chinese...
Original post made on Dec. 8, 2020Last comment by [email protected], on Dec 21, 2020 at 8:11 am | 33 comments | 13996 Views
RESTAURANTS
Celebrating new Livermorium PlazaA small groundbreaking ceremony was held for the new Livermorium Plaza in downtown Livermore earlier this month. Read the...
Original post made on Dec. 18, 2020Last comment by Jeremy Walsh, editor, on Dec 20, 2020 at 4:21 pm | 2 comments | 2200 Views
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Pleasanton seats new City CouncilThe city of Pleasanton welcomed new Mayor Karla Brown and City Council members Valerie Arkin and Jack Balch during a virtual...
Original post made on Dec. 18, 2020Last comment by Dave Wilson, on Dec 18, 2020 at 8:29 pm | 1 comment | 313 Views
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Tri-Valley theater venues grappling with shutdownsEntertainment venues have been sadly empty for nine months, Firehouse Arts Center and Bankhead Theater devoid of live performances...
Original post made on Dec. 18, 2020Last comment by Cindy Simms , on Dec 18, 2020 at 8:10 pm | 1 comment | 2462 Views
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Livermore: Officials address 'out of context' story on Thin Blue Line flagThis weekend, Livermore city officials addressed a story recently circulating on social media which they said took notes...
Original post made on Dec. 14, 2020Last comment by BV, on Dec 18, 2020 at 5:18 pm | 8 comments | 5104 Views
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All 11 greater Bay Area counties now under stay-at-home order as region's ICU capacity falls below 15%The entirety of the greater Bay Area region moved into the state's coronavirus pandemic stay-at-home order Wednesday as the...
Original post made on Dec. 17, 2020Last comment by BobB, on Dec 18, 2020 at 3:47 pm | 9 comments | 4913 Views
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Dublin: Man accused of stealing jail golf cart moments after release from custodyThe Alameda County Sheriff's Office told of the exploits of an arrestee who allegedly stole a department golf cart from Santa...
Original post made on Dec. 17, 2020Last comment by James Michael, on Dec 17, 2020 at 8:11 pm | 1 comment | 2576 Views
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Dublin City Council passes new gun storage lawGun owners in Dublin will soon be required to store their firearms inside a locked container or keep it disabled with a trigger...
Original post made on Dec. 6, 2020Last comment by Joe Theguy, on Dec 17, 2020 at 7:30 pm | 12 comments | 10563 Views
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Thin Blue Line flag debate takes spotlight in Livermore meetingA number of community members turned out virtually to the Livermore City Council meeting Monday to bring attention to a social...
Original post made on Dec. 17, 2020Last comment by MichaelB, on Dec 17, 2020 at 2:05 pm | 2 comments | 2980 Views
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
Sheriff's office calls attention to cold-case homicides with Tri-Valley tiesThe sheriff's office recently marked the somber anniversaries of two cold-case homicides that occurred almost exactly one...
Original post made on Dec. 16, 2020There are no comments yet. 2770 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Parents plan rally calling for Pleasanton schools to reopenA group of Pleasanton parents urging the Pleasanton Unified School District to reopen local middle and high schools for in-person...
Original post made on Dec. 15, 2020Last comment by James Michael, on Dec 15, 2020 at 3:48 pm | 1 comment | 4366 Views
AROUND TOWN
Pleasanton Youth present virtual Christmas Music PerformanceAn online presentation featuring musical performances by local youth Please join us on Sunday, December 20th at 7:00 p.m....
Original post made by Ken mano on Dec. 14, 2020There are no comments yet. 394 Views
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Pleasanton recruiting for next Planning Commission memberThe city of Pleasanton is accepting nominations for a forthcoming vacancy on the Planning Commission, with the deadline to...
Original post made on Dec. 12, 2020Last comment by Michael Austin , on Dec 12, 2020 at 8:19 pm | 1 comment | 1971 Views
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