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The Trash Can Cleaning CompanyHas anybody used this great new service?! I had a tag left on my trash can so gave them a call, because mine did need doing....
Original post made by Carol on Aug. 6, 2007Last comment by Marcy, on Aug 28, 2007 at 10:55 am | 14 comments | 6210 Views
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Women, men to don bras for breast cancer walkHundreds of women and men will toss aside their modesty and don glitzy, self-decorated bras all in the name of a cure for...
Original post made on Aug. 15, 2007Last comment by southbay reader, on Aug 15, 2007 at 3:45 pm | 2 comments | 6295 Views
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Fireworks?Anyone know what the fireworks show at the fairgrounds was for?...
Original post made by Bill Stephens on Aug. 4, 2007Last comment by Lynn Martin, on Aug 9, 2007 at 10:57 am | 4 comments | 4972 Views
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Small dogs get new digsThe Parks and Recreation Commission decided to move forward on plans to create a small dog exercise area within the current...
Original post made on Aug. 7, 2007Last comment by WOOD, on Aug 7, 2007 at 1:31 pm | 4 comments | 5248 Views
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Thank you for saving the pulpitThank you Mr. John Gregory for saving the Lighthouse Church's beautiful pulpit. It would have been such a shame for that...
Original post made by Linda on Aug. 6, 2007Last comment by , on Aug 6, 2007 at 5:24 pm | 1 comment | 4610 Views
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Feedback on Hypnosis ClassCan anyone tell me if Hypnosis Class (Therapy?) offered by Parks and Recreation has brought on positive changes for them?...
Original post made by M. V. S on Jul. 26, 2007Last comment by , on Jul 26, 2007 at 6:20 pm | 1 comment | 5830 Views
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Does Thorne have it all wrong?In typical republican form, Thorne resorts to name calling with the classic “elitist” word. I guess if you oppose suburban...
Original post made by Ray Morris on Jul. 11, 2007Last comment by Frank, on Jul 21, 2007 at 9:54 pm | 8 comments | 5576 Views
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Councilman Thorne blasts 'elitists' over efforts to block Staples Ranch, Stoneridge Drive projectsPleasanton City Councilman Jerry Thorne has issued a special "Alert," predicting dire consequences for the city and taxpayers...
Original post made on Jul. 11, 2007Last comment by Stacey, on Jul 11, 2007 at 7:20 pm | 6 comments | 5273 Views
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Fire on Mohr?We walked by the old ranch on Mohr (between Santa Rita and Martin Avenue), and it looked like it burned down. It is being...
Original post made by Member on Jul. 1, 2007Last comment by , on Jul 1, 2007 at 9:13 pm | 1 comment | 5987 Views
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Evacuations, SWAT Teams, and road closuresWe were evacuated from our house at 3am (Thursday June 21st)and not allowed back until 9:30 am. We were not told anything...
Original post made by Paul on Jun. 22, 2007Last comment by Emily Atwood, on Jun 25, 2007 at 2:07 pm | 7 comments | 5428 Views
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Synchronizing of Traffic LightsAnyone know when traffic lights along major routes are going to be synchronized? This idea has been batted around by city...
Original post made by Stacey on May. 30, 2007Last comment by Bill, on Jun 23, 2007 at 10:21 am | 8 comments | 5173 Views
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Local Resident Denied Service from Local Lumber YardI had to put something down, I was so steamed today. I called a local lumber yard/hardware store on Sunol Rd. because the...
Original post made by Kevin on May. 30, 2007Last comment by Paul, on Jun 22, 2007 at 6:39 pm | 2 comments | 5810 Views
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Here comes the fair!The Alameda County Fair kicks off today for a 17-day run of fun and excitement for all ages, special tributes for the men...
Original post made on Jun. 22, 2007Last comment by sara, on Jun 22, 2007 at 5:59 pm | 2 comments | 4999 Views
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Helicopters flying around Tri-Valley, any comments?I've been seeing and hearing helicopters flying around Tri-Valley. Is it Military training or police? Any comments?...
Original post made by Joan M. on Jun. 19, 2007Last comment by Janet Pelletier, on Jun 21, 2007 at 11:09 am | 4 comments | 6033 Views
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Driving and Talking On Cell Phones Cause AccidentsDo people not understand that by talking on the phone and text messaging while driving, is increasing accidents, including...
Original post made by Christine on May. 17, 2007Last comment by RKA, on May 22, 2007 at 12:17 pm | 2 comments | 4776 Views
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Mom's best adviceI was sort of a rebellious teenager, which I am now ashamed of. My mom told me three things during that timeframe and I thought...
Original post made by Mom x 3 on May. 1, 2007Last comment by Emily Atwood, on May 11, 2007 at 2:01 pm | 1 comment | 5312 Views
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Who was the guy shepherding the ducks across Hopyard?While driving to work this morning on Hopyard and Owens, there was a man risking life and limb shepherding a duck and her...
Original post made by Curious driver on Apr. 26, 2007There are no comments yet. 4907 Views
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Remembering JuanitaPleasanton lost a dedicated education advocate March 5 with the death of School Board President Juanita Haugen. Her lifelong...
Original post made by Emily Atwood on Mar. 9, 2007Last comment by Mary Ellen Rodda, on Mar 9, 2007 at 10:55 pm | 1 comment | 5717 Views
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