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Boarded-up building heavily damaged in Livermore fireA vacant commercial building on the edge of downtown Livermore is likely a total loss after being severely damaged in a fire...
Original post made on Mar. 1, 2021Last comment by Becky, on Mar 1, 2021 at 11:37 am | 2 comments | 2768 Views
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Pleasanton face mask mandate failsTo increase community awareness and encourage more people to wear face masks in public, the Pleasanton City Council voted...
Original post made on Feb. 17, 2021Last comment by been there, on Mar 1, 2021 at 10:00 am | 44 comments | 5942 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Pleasanton Unified proposes new temporary grading policyThe Pleasanton school board is set to consider another proposed temporary grading policy for middle and high school students...
Original post made on Feb. 26, 2021Last comment by Michael Austin , on Feb 28, 2021 at 7:10 pm | 2 comments | 2361 Views
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Livermore: Plane lands on Isabel Avenue, strikes vehicle; no injuriesAn airplane with engine trouble landed on Isabel Avenue and collided with a vehicle, resulting in no injuries but causing...
Original post made on Feb. 23, 2021Last comment by Flightops, on Feb 28, 2021 at 1:32 pm | 3 comments | 3012 Views
AROUND TOWN
'But the poets still write...'Much has been lost this last year, although some things have continued. As nationally renowned Tri-Valley poet Connie Post...
Original post made on Feb. 27, 2021Last comment by Aileen Alfandary, on Feb 27, 2021 at 7:59 am | 1 comment | 606 Views
AROUND TOWN
Blood Donations help others during the pandemicRed Cross Blood Drive in Pleasanton Red Cross Blood Drive Friday, March 12, 2021 from 10am to 4pm at The Church of...
Original post made by Ken mano on Feb. 26, 2021There are no comments yet. 385 Views
AROUND TOWN
News Digest: Flags at half-staff for COVID victims, State of the City tickets & Golden Sneaker ContestIn response to President Joe Biden's proclamation on Monday, public agencies' flagpoles across the Tri-Valley, their flags...
Original post made on Feb. 26, 2021Last comment by Michael Austin , on Feb 26, 2021 at 8:43 am | 1 comment | 1336 Views
RESTAURANTS
Taste Tri-ValleyAfter months of closures and reduced business due to the coronavirus pandemic, dozens of local Tri-Valley restaurants have...
Original post made on Feb. 25, 2021Last comment by VAB , on Feb 25, 2021 at 9:39 am | 1 comment | 2550 Views
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Pleasanton: Citizen group appeals judge's rejection of lawsuit over proposed Costco storePleasanton Citizens for Responsible Growth are appealing an Alameda County Superior Court judge's rejection of their lawsuit...
Original post made on Jan. 28, 2021Last comment by Michael Austin , on Feb 25, 2021 at 9:37 am | 30 comments | 7567 Views
AROUND TOWN
PUSD Lunch Employees are fantastic!Culinary Staff provides daily hot meals for students Last week I had the opportunity to volunteer to hand out lunches...
Original post made by Ken mano on Feb. 25, 2021There are no comments yet. 379 Views
COMMENTS ON STORIES
East Bay Community Energy aims for 100% clean energy by 2030East Bay Community Energy recently committed to providing nearly 1.7 million local customers with 100% renewable energy in...
Original post made on Jan. 7, 2021Last comment by Haggy, on Feb 24, 2021 at 12:53 pm | 11 comments | 3535 Views
AROUND TOWN
“RootsTech Connect” – for those interested in Family History – your own and your ancestors“RootsTech Connect” – for those interested in Family History – your own and your ancestors For the first time...
Original post made by Ken mano on Feb. 22, 2021There are no comments yet. 111 Views
SPORTS
State allows outdoor youth sports to resume amid declining COVID-19 casesOutdoor youth sports will soon be allowed to resume in California counties that meet a threshold for coronavirus cases, Gov....
Original post made on Feb. 22, 2021Last comment by Ornithology, on Feb 22, 2021 at 2:47 pm | 1 comment | 1776 Views
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Pleasanton: Pedestrian killed in collision on Johnson DriveA pedestrian died after being struck by a vehicle while walking on Johnson Drive on Friday evening, according to Pleasanton...
Original post made on Feb. 20, 2021Last comment by CWM, on Feb 21, 2021 at 11:10 am | 4 comments | 4530 Views
AROUND TOWN
What a Week: Time to think redistrictingShould be a straightforward process, right? Not so much. Arduous is more like it. And that's just the literal process of...
Original post made on Feb. 20, 2021Last comment by Elated, on Feb 20, 2021 at 9:57 am | 1 comment | 1793 Views
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Pleasanton school board votes to reopen for in-person learning on March 4One year after the COVID-19 pandemic forced its closure, the Board of Trustees unanimously voted to have students return...
Original post made on Feb. 19, 2021Last comment by Naveed Khan, on Feb 19, 2021 at 1:02 pm | 2 comments | 9476 Views
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Oakland-based KaiserAir presents plan to relocate to Livermore Municipal AirportThe Livermore Airport Commission has given its stamp of approval to a plan that would relocate the corporate offices of Oakland-based...
Original post made on Feb. 19, 2021Last comment by Rich Buckley, on Feb 19, 2021 at 8:16 am | 1 comment | 2893 Views
STATE, NATIONAL, INTERNATIONAL
Black History Month in 2021Even with pandemic restrictions, Black History Month celebrations carry on here, taking shape virtually through webinars...
Original post made on Feb. 19, 2021Last comment by Margaret , on Feb 19, 2021 at 6:23 am | 1 comment | 2015 Views
AROUND TOWN
Pleasanton council to debate face mask enforcementAfter several prior attempts to agendize the matter earlier in the pandemic, the Pleasanton City Council is set Tuesday to...
Original post made on Feb. 15, 2021Last comment by Jake Waters, on Feb 17, 2021 at 9:31 am | 17 comments | 4393 Views
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Pressure grows for Pleasanton Unified to reopen schoolsA group of health workers with children enrolled in Pleasanton Unified School District urged the Board of Trustees on Monday...
Original post made on Feb. 11, 2021Last comment by John, on Feb 17, 2021 at 9:24 am | 17 comments | 5522 Views

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