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SCHOOLS & KIDS
PUSD board confirms dismissal of high school pole vault coachThe termination of a popular high school pole vault coach amid allegations of inappropriate critical text messages to a student-athlete...
Original post made on Feb. 27, 2019Last comment by Kathleen Ruegsegger, on Mar 3, 2019 at 8:57 pm | 17 comments | 5930 Views
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UPDATE: Pleasanton council set to delay hearing on Chabad Center appealsThe Pleasanton City Council is expected to postpone its public hearing on project plans for the Chabad Center for Jewish...
Original post made on Feb. 19, 2019Last comment by Jane storey, on Mar 2, 2019 at 7:22 pm | 7 comments | 2845 Views
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San Ramon Valley teachers voting on strike authorizationLabor negotiators for the San Ramon Valley teachers union are in the process of preparing for their response should bargaining...
Original post made on Feb. 28, 2019Last comment by DKHSK, on Mar 2, 2019 at 9:05 am | 17 comments | 3853 Views
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Tim Talk: Turning an active 95 deserves many birthday partiesDan Ashton was feeling a bit "birthdayed out" on Monday afternoon. He'd officially celebrated his 95th birthday on Saturday...
Original post made on Mar. 1, 2019Last comment by Marguerite Platt, on Mar 1, 2019 at 12:58 pm | 1 comment | 2138 Views
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Amador to host anti-DUI campaign 'Every 15 Minutes'The Pleasanton Police Department -- in partnership with the Pleasanton unified School District -- wants to reduce the number...
Original post made on Feb. 28, 2019Last comment by Tom F, on Mar 1, 2019 at 4:09 am | 3 comments | 1548 Views
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Alleged gunman in Danville murder dies by suicide in IllinoisThe man accused of killing Danville resident John Moore at a business park on Fostoria Way on Sunday died by suicide on Wednesday...
Original post made on Feb. 28, 2019Last comment by A Mark Sypien Victim, on Feb 28, 2019 at 11:31 pm | 1 comment | 2051 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
We the People: Amador Valley, Foothill to face off again at nationalsAn old-fashioned Pleasanton rivalry will play out on a national stage when students from Amador Valley and Foothill high...
Original post made on Feb. 13, 2019Last comment by Pleasanton Parent, on Feb 28, 2019 at 5:02 pm | 3 comments | 2149 Views
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We Need a "New Neighbors Good Manners" HandbookThey moved in last week and did not bother to set up garbage pickup so they took ALL of their moving boxes and other trash...
Original post made by My opinion on Feb. 17, 2019Last comment by BobB, on Feb 27, 2019 at 12:45 pm | 45 comments | 1788 Views
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$110 million water treatment plant upgrades start next monthMore than a decade after the Zone 7 Water Agency started planning, the long-awaited expansion and upgrade of the Patterson...
Original post made on Feb. 26, 2019Last comment by Rate payer, on Feb 26, 2019 at 3:58 pm | 1 comment | 1317 Views
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Eye in the sky for security at Stoneridge Shopping CenterStoneridge Shopping Center visitors may have noticed a new retractable security tower in the mall's parking lot in recent...
Original post made on Feb. 12, 2019Last comment by Flightops, on Feb 26, 2019 at 2:22 pm | 11 comments | 3712 Views
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
Authorities identify victim, suspect from fatal shooting in DanvilleThe man who was fatally shot in Danville on Sunday afternoon has been identified as 76-year-old John Moore, a local man who...
Original post made on Feb. 26, 2019Last comment by Robert Adam, on Feb 26, 2019 at 11:57 am | 1 comment | 3844 Views
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Pleasanton police report armed robbery on Bernal AvenueThe Pleasanton Police Department is investigating a robbery near Bernal Community Park during which two armed people stole...
Original post made on Feb. 22, 2019Last comment by Jake Waters, on Feb 26, 2019 at 8:38 am | 27 comments | 5425 Views
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Livermore: Driver gets two speeding tickets in 11 minutesA driver on Interstate 580 in the Tri-Valley managed to rack up about $1,000 in traffic fines Monday afternoon with two speeding...
Original post made on Feb. 25, 2019Last comment by Michael Austin, on Feb 25, 2019 at 7:41 pm | 1 comment | 2826 Views
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Brother arrested, accused of fratricide in rural LivermoreA suspect was arrested on suspicion of murdering his brother Saturday night in an unincorporated area of Livermore, the Alameda...
Original post made on Feb. 25, 2019Last comment by smuchs, on Feb 25, 2019 at 1:25 pm | 1 comment | 4058 Views
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Relay for Life KICKOFF honors cancer survivorsRelay for Life Kickoff honors cancer survivors The American Cancer Society Relay for Life of Tri-Valley kickoff event will...
Original post made by Ken mano on Feb. 24, 2019There are no comments yet. 171 Views
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Council postpones Chabad Center appeals hearing after both sides request delayIn a session dominated by discourse on far-reaching topics like plastic pollution, climate change and state housing legislation,...
Original post made on Feb. 21, 2019Last comment by Sad, on Feb 23, 2019 at 3:31 pm | 2 comments | 1940 Views
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Cal High alum, daughter of SRVUSD board president dies in car crashMadeline "Maddie" Hurd, a 2015 California High School graduate and the daughter of San Ramon Valley Unified School District...
Original post made on Feb. 23, 2019Last comment by AL, on Feb 23, 2019 at 7:22 am | 1 comment | 7400 Views
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Pictures for People: The art of really seeing someoneUsing these talents, Thompson has embarked on Pictures for People, a project to get to know folks on the streets, capture...
Original post made on Feb. 22, 2019Last comment by Mary Mele, on Feb 22, 2019 at 2:48 pm | 1 comment | 2037 Views
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Cincinnati hospital administrator hired as new Stanford-ValleyCare president/CEOStanford Health Care-ValleyCare officials announced Thursday that Cincinnati hospital executive Rick Shumway has been selected...
Original post made on Feb. 22, 2019Last comment by Patriot, on Feb 22, 2019 at 2:37 pm | 1 comment | 1817 Views
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Dublin boy returns home after disappearing last weekA Dublin teenager who was missing for a week returned home safely this Tuesday, according to Dublin Police Services. Read...
Original post made on Feb. 20, 2019Last comment by Mrs Concerned, on Feb 22, 2019 at 10:41 am | 6 comments | 2124 Views
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