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Pleasanton Planning Commission to debate mandating more 'active' business uses along Main StreetThe Pleasanton Planning Commission is set to consider proposed modifications to the Downtown Specific Plan on Wednesday,...
Original post made on Jul. 28, 2021Last comment by 50 Years Here, on Aug 1, 2021 at 5:53 am | 8 comments | 3374 Views
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Tri-Valley youth hold forum on future of campus police officersTri-Valley youth led a virtual community forum last week to discuss police presence on local school campuses and the future...
Original post made on Jul. 31, 2021Last comment by Moved, on Jul 31, 2021 at 11:29 am | 4 comments | 1774 Views
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Guest Opinion: Please reject Main Street retail mandateMain Street cannot support the kind and quantity of retail the planners are proposing to require. The building spaces are...
Original post made on Jul. 28, 2021Last comment by Fifty Years Here, on Jul 30, 2021 at 10:09 pm | 4 comments | 2816 Views
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Tri-Valley REACH celebrating 30th anniversaryFor the past three decades, Tri-Valley REACH has worked to support the community by providing housing opportunities to adults...
Original post made on Jul. 30, 2021Last comment by RANDI, on Jul 30, 2021 at 2:31 pm | 2 comments | 2090 Views
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Pleasanton community steps up to support missing runner's familyPleasanton residents, businesses and officials continue to offer their help and support to friends and relatives of a man...
Original post made on Jul. 29, 2021Last comment by Michael Austin , on Jul 29, 2021 at 9:24 pm | 2 comments | 9835 Views
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Search for missing runner Philip Kreycik shifts to SunolBay Area law enforcement agencies and volunteers continued searching for a missing runner in a new area of Pleasanton Ridge...
Original post made on Jul. 29, 2021Last comment by Michael Austin , on Jul 29, 2021 at 9:13 pm | 1 comment | 11259 Views
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Advocacy group sues East Bay Parks over feral cat abatement policyA cat advocacy group filed a lawsuit last week against the East Bay Regional Park District for a controversial policy allowing...
Original post made on Jul. 27, 2021Last comment by Pleasanton Parent, on Jul 28, 2021 at 4:21 pm | 2 comments | 1881 Views
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Livermore removes totem pole from Centennial Park, cites 'maintenance evaluation'The city of Livermore shared a social media post Thursday informing the community that an unspecified maintenance evaluation...
Original post made on Jul. 23, 2021Last comment by VAB , on Jul 27, 2021 at 1:30 pm | 2 comments | 5022 Views
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Swalwell's newest bills address pandemic response, homicide victims' familiesRep. Eric Swalwell (D-Livermore) recently introduced a bill that aims to give more rights to families of homicide victims...
Original post made on Jul. 26, 2021Last comment by Jake Waters, on Jul 26, 2021 at 10:42 am | 1 comment | 2620 Views
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Contra Costa among 3 Bay Area counties urging employers to implement vaccination policyAs the Bay Area experiences an increased rate of COVID-19 cases, particularly among the unvaccinated population, three county...
Original post made on Jul. 23, 2021Last comment by Mike Davis, on Jul 24, 2021 at 10:27 am | 5 comments | 3284 Views
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Pleasanton: StopWaste executive Sommer retires after 30 years with agencyAfter three decades of public service, Pleasanton resident and StopWaste Executive Director Wendy Sommer stepped down from...
Original post made on Jul. 22, 2021Last comment by Ann Brown, on Jul 22, 2021 at 8:48 am | 1 comment | 3140 Views
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Bay Area health officers urge masking indoors regardless of vaccination, but stop short of new mandateA coalition of Bay Area health officials urged residents across the region Friday to resume wearing a mask indoors regardless...
Original post made on Jul. 16, 2021Last comment by John, on Jul 19, 2021 at 7:25 pm | 9 comments | 4280 Views
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Guest Opinion: If we want to maintain local control, then do something about housingBlaming the state is a deflection for not coming up with any locally controlled solutions. If Pleasanton got a blank check...
Original post made on Jul. 9, 2021Last comment by Pleasanton Parent, on Jul 14, 2021 at 11:10 pm | 21 comments | 7218 Views
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Bathroom byproduct will supplement DSRSD irrigation water supplyDublin San Ramon Services District's new temporary supplemental recycled water supply project not only aims to boost their...
Original post made on Jul. 8, 2021Last comment by keeknlinda, on Jul 14, 2021 at 2:27 pm | 2 comments | 3591 Views
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Search ongoing for missing runner on Pleasanton RidgeA search is underway on the Pleasanton Ridge for 37-year-old Philip Kreycik, who was reported missing by his wife Saturday...
Original post made on Jul. 12, 2021Last comment by Robertbush81, on Jul 12, 2021 at 11:54 am | 1 comment | 22500 Views
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Valley Views: Musical interludeAmong the many things I miss about my husband Jim, who died in 2014, is his piano playing. It was a constant in our lives,...
Original post made on Jul. 11, 2021Last comment by Dave Wilson, on Jul 11, 2021 at 8:22 am | 1 comment | 3111 Views
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Pleasanton Preps: Arioto ready to compete for USA Softball at OlympicsValerie Arioto, the 2007 Foothill graduate, is arguably the top athlete to ever come out of the East Bay Athletic League...
Original post made on Jul. 7, 2021Last comment by HowardC2, on Jul 7, 2021 at 10:55 am | 1 comment | 4190 Views
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Sales tax goes up to 10.25% in Pleasanton, Livermore, DublinThe sales tax in Alameda County increased by 1% effective July 1 upon implementation of two tax measures approved by voters...
Original post made on Jul. 7, 2021Last comment by FrankB, on Jul 7, 2021 at 10:06 am | 4 comments | 7603 Views
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It's a date: Newsom recall election set for Sept. 14After months of uncertainty, the second recall election in California history will be Sept. 14, Lt. Gov. Eleni Kounalakis...
Original post made on Jul. 5, 2021Last comment by Jake Waters, on Jul 5, 2021 at 10:14 am | 1 comment | 3001 Views
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New PDA executive director announces Main Street America accreditationThe Pleasanton Downtown Association’s newly installed executive director, Zac Grant, recently announced the association's...
Original post made on Jul. 1, 2021Last comment by Willy, on Jul 1, 2021 at 11:41 am | 1 comment | 3286 Views
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