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Governor appoints five new Alameda County judgesDuring his last weeks as governor, Jerry Brown made dozens of appointments to various positions across the state, including...
Original post made on Jan. 9, 2019Last comment by Pleasanton Parent, on Jan 13, 2019 at 9:47 pm | 7 comments | 3572 Views
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Build The WallA commentator on line, referred to the Schumer and Pelosi televised response as the twins from the film "The shinning". I...
Original post made by Michael Austin on Jan. 8, 2019Last comment by Robert Adam, on Jan 13, 2019 at 2:59 pm | 125 comments | 2210 Views
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News Digest: Women's March, Workouts for Ofc. Henricksen & Cultural celebrationWomen's rights advocates are set to participate in a Women's March in Pleasanton next weekend, joining hundreds of other...
Original post made on Jan. 11, 2019Last comment by D, on Jan 12, 2019 at 3:48 pm | 1 comment | 1610 Views
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Coroner IDs Livermore motorcyclist killed on I-580 last weekendA man who was killed last Sunday afternoon when he lost control of his motorcycle while riding in heavy rain on Interstate...
Original post made on Jan. 11, 2019Last comment by 2Much, on Jan 11, 2019 at 5:48 pm | 1 comment | 2414 Views
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Upbeat year ahead for PleasantonCorporate and retail growth, along with the city's financial stability, promise to make 2019 another banner year for Pleasanton. Read...
Original post made on Jan. 3, 2019Last comment by Bill Brasky, on Jan 10, 2019 at 10:34 pm | 20 comments | 7288 Views
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Livermore motorcyclist killed in I-580 crashA 21-year-old Livermore man died Sunday afternoon when his motorcycle lost control on Interstate 580 a mile west of the Grant...
Original post made on Jan. 6, 2019Last comment by Flowers , on Jan 9, 2019 at 6:58 pm | 15 comments | 8507 Views
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Pleasanton PD sergeant lauded for using Heimlich to save choking man at restaurantPolice Chief Dave Spiller recently took the opportunity to publicly commend one of Pleasanton's finest, lauding Sgt. Marty...
Original post made on Jan. 9, 2019Last comment by Tom & Ken, on Jan 9, 2019 at 11:02 am | 1 comment | 3075 Views
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Tim Talk: New scrutiny for East Dublin residential proposalsWhen the new Dublin City Council gets down to business this month, you can expect a fresh look at all potential residential...
Original post made on Jan. 6, 2019Last comment by Ellen, on Jan 9, 2019 at 6:42 am | 6 comments | 2943 Views
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Try the East Bay Trails ChallengeThe new year brings a renewal of the East Bay Regional Park District's always popular Trails Challenge program, which is...
Original post made on Jan. 8, 2019Last comment by Pleasanton Parent, on Jan 8, 2019 at 4:44 pm | 2 comments | 1288 Views
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Make a Difference for Pleasanton Festival set later this month'Tis the season for New Year's resolutions. One way to improve your life is by discovering the joy of helping others, and...
Original post made on Jan. 8, 2019There are no comments yet. 2181 Views
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City updates 'Development Status' interactive mapThe city's Community Development Department recently completed the latest update of the "Development Project Status" map...
Original post made on Jan. 7, 2019Last comment by Nicki, on Jan 7, 2019 at 10:17 am | 2 comments | 1412 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Guest Opinion: Is Donlon-lite really the solution?Here's the fundamental problem with the Dec. 18 vote to build a separate elementary school for fourth- and fifth-graders...
Original post made on Dec. 28, 2018Last comment by Rich Bond Investors, on Jan 6, 2019 at 9:54 am | 32 comments | 4408 Views
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Body found at Altamont Landfill identified; circumstances still unclearAuthorities have confirmed the identity of a woman whose decomposing body was discovered New Year's Eve at a Waste Management...
Original post made on Jan. 4, 2019Last comment by Brian Dunkel, on Jan 4, 2019 at 7:25 pm | 1 comment | 4091 Views
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Swalwells welcome baby daughter, KathrynPleasanton's U.S. Rep. Eric Swalwell (D-Dublin) and wife Brittany celebrated the birth of their second child last month,...
Original post made on Nov. 28, 2018Last comment by Linda Cappitti , on Jan 4, 2019 at 3:42 pm | 12 comments | 4709 Views
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Reunited at last: Livermore woman finds long-lost birth mom in OklahomaKelly Franco's path to find her birth mother has been a 52-year meandering and seemingly futile route. But this year, with...
Original post made on Dec. 28, 2018Last comment by Steve, on Jan 4, 2019 at 12:46 am | 3 comments | 444 Views
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Brother of accused cop killer arrested in LivermoreAuthorities arrested a handful of people last Friday in connection with the shooting death of a Central California police...
Original post made on Jan. 1, 2019Last comment by awake, on Jan 3, 2019 at 3:15 pm | 14 comments | 3858 Views
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Woman thanks Tri-Valley first responders for helping save her lifeWard's life forever changed on Aug. 6, 2016 when, while riding on the freeway with her mother and sister to the San Francisco...
Original post made on Jan. 2, 2019Last comment by Old Time P-towner, on Jan 3, 2019 at 10:41 am | 2 comments | 3442 Views
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Pleasanton Preps: PJFL alum fulfilling dream of starring on Notre Dame's offensive lineEven though it was a tough end to the season for Notre Dame's football team last weekend, it was enjoyable to watch former...
Original post made on Jan. 2, 2019Last comment by Silverfox, on Jan 2, 2019 at 6:47 pm | 1 comment | 2422 Views
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Plans finalized for nature pavilion at Shadow CliffsThe East Bay Regional Park District is moving forward with building a new outdoor interpretive pavilion at Shadow Cliffs...
Original post made on Dec. 31, 2018Last comment by Scott, on Jan 2, 2019 at 1:11 pm | 6 comments | 5479 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Collaborative names Juanita Haugen Memorial Scholarship winnersThe Community of Character Collaborative has chosen four high school seniors as recipients of the 2018 Juanita Haugen Memorial...
Original post made on Jan. 2, 2019Last comment by PleasantonTaxpayer, on Jan 2, 2019 at 10:26 am | 1 comment | 1886 Views
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