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Tri-Valley residents urged to prepare for power shutoffTri-Valley residents are urged to prepare for power shutoffs as areas in Pleasanton, Livermore, Dublin, San Ramon and Danville...
Original post made on Oct. 26, 2019Last comment by Michael Austin, on Oct 28, 2019 at 12:08 pm | 3 comments | 2182 Views
SPORTS
Pleasanton Preps: Amador v. Foothill football game isn't the season finale? What a jokeDue to the absolute genius of the East Bay Athletic League schedule makers, Amador Valley will travel across town to take...
Original post made on Oct. 23, 2019Last comment by Lester, on Oct 27, 2019 at 10:22 am | 4 comments | 3475 Views
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
Pleasanton man killed in officer-involved shooting in IdahoA Pleasanton man identified as a suspect in two kidnappings died after being shot by law enforcement in southern Idaho while...
Original post made on Oct. 21, 2019Last comment by Nick, on Oct 24, 2019 at 7:35 pm | 2 comments | 5044 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Amador Valley lot reopens after five-month closure for solar panel projectThe main Amador Valley High School parking lot reopened for business Tuesday, marking the end of a months-long waiting period...
Original post made on Oct. 15, 2019Last comment by Jeff W, on Oct 23, 2019 at 2:22 pm | 23 comments | 2972 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Head of the Class: Butterfield poised for success at Amador ValleyJosh Butterfield found the challenge he was looking for when he threw his hat in for the position of principal at Amador...
Original post made on Oct. 21, 2019Last comment by James Michael, on Oct 22, 2019 at 8:24 pm | 2 comments | 2928 Views
COMMENTS ON STORIES
LAVTA ridership hits a decade highLivermore Amador Valley Transit Authority (LAVTA) Wheels and Rapid bus ridership hit its highest in a decade, surpassing...
Original post made on Oct. 21, 2019Last comment by James Michael, on Oct 22, 2019 at 3:51 pm | 2 comments | 1481 Views
AROUND TOWN
Danville: Crow Canyon Country Club restaurant red-tagged by health departmentThe Vintage restaurant at Crow Canyon Country Club in Danville was closed by Contra Costa County Health Services on Tuesday...
Original post made on Oct. 17, 2019Last comment by resident, on Oct 21, 2019 at 6:50 am | 3 comments | 1981 Views
STATE, NATIONAL, INTERNATIONAL
Developer James Tong convicted of illegal contributions to Swalwell campaignAn East Bay real estate developer has been found guilty of funneling tens of thousands of illegal contributions to the congressional...
Original post made on Oct. 11, 2019Last comment by pope john, on Oct 20, 2019 at 9:29 pm | 103 comments | 5846 Views
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Tim Talk: Strizzi's celebrates 30 years on Main StreetOne of Pleasanton's home-grown restaurants is celebrating a milestone 30-year anniversary this month. Read the full story...
Original post made on Oct. 17, 2019Last comment by David Bartolomucci, on Oct 18, 2019 at 10:09 pm | 4 comments | 1906 Views
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Take Us Along: Mayor says 'I do!'Pleasanton Mayor Jerry Thorne and wife Kalee were married on Sept. 27, 2019, and friends and family celebrated with them...
Original post made on Oct. 17, 2019Last comment by PW Reader, on Oct 18, 2019 at 4:44 pm | 2 comments | 1468 Views
BOOKS & MOVIES
REACH for opportunitiesPurchasing one house represents a major milestone for any organization focused on offering affordable, living opportunities...
Original post made on Oct. 18, 2019Last comment by Norm Guest, on Oct 18, 2019 at 2:09 pm | 2 comments | 2002 Views
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Remembering Pleasanton PD Officer Kyle HenricksenKyle Henricksen, a Pleasanton PD officer whose battle with pancreatic cancer inspired support from throughout the community,...
Original post made on Oct. 16, 2019Last comment by Sad, on Oct 18, 2019 at 11:08 am | 3 comments | 5815 Views
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Pleasanton: Chabad Center damaged in overnight fireThe Chabad Center for Jewish Life caught fire overnight but remains largely intact Friday morning, with a quick response...
Original post made on Aug. 9, 2019Last comment by James Michael, on Oct 16, 2019 at 6:25 pm | 12 comments | 6424 Views
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Governor vetoes local bill on Alameda-Tesla Expansion AreaAssemblywoman Rebecca Bauer-Kahan's recent legislative winning streak came to an end last week when Gov. Gavin Newsom vetoed...
Original post made on Oct. 15, 2019Last comment by D. PICKETT, on Oct 16, 2019 at 1:35 pm | 4 comments | 1802 Views
AROUND TOWN
Curry lawsuit: Teacher seeks dismissal of punitive damagesDocuments filed earlier this month seal pool surveillance video from public and provide first statement made by Aaron Becker,...
Original post made on Oct. 15, 2019Last comment by Just asking , on Oct 16, 2019 at 7:45 am | 3 comments | 2291 Views
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
Pleasanton police search for potentially dangerous suspect in Valley Trails areaOfficers are warning residents to avoid the area of Valley Trails and West Las Positas Boulevard between Interstate 680 and...
Original post made on Sep. 25, 2019Last comment by John dolly, on Oct 16, 2019 at 1:11 am | 36 comments | 6438 Views
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Valley Link timetable pushed out by three more yearsThe Valley Link commuter light rail system aiming to directly connect BART to Livermore and the San Joaquin Valley likely...
Original post made on Oct. 14, 2019Last comment by Barry, on Oct 15, 2019 at 7:48 pm | 8 comments | 2271 Views
AROUND TOWN
Why is Council hiring the contractor who just illegally demolished historic home?Was anyone else shocked that the majority on the Council just signed a $400K contract with Morgenroth Development for rehab...
Original post made by Just wondering? on Oct. 3, 2019Last comment by James Michael, on Oct 14, 2019 at 7:22 pm | 6 comments | 886 Views
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Two restaurants in Pleasanton Hotel abruptly closeThe Clubhouse and Lily's Spirited Dining restaurants inside the Pleasanton Hotel both shuttered their doors without warning...
Original post made on Oct. 1, 2019Last comment by justthefacts, on Oct 14, 2019 at 4:40 pm | 66 comments | 17657 Views
STATE, NATIONAL, INTERNATIONAL
Alameda-Tesla Expansion Area bill reaches governor's deskA large swath of East Bay open space is one step closer to potential preservation after a bill from the Tri-Valley's state...
Original post made on Sep. 18, 2019Last comment by Pleasanton Parent, on Oct 14, 2019 at 3:58 pm | 15 comments | 2468 Views
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