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'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 | 286 Views
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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. 53 Views
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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 | 765 Views
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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. 38 Views
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“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. 24 Views
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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 | 1336 Views
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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 | 4023 Views
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Letters<B>Outrageous decision on second-story ADUs Read the full story here https://www.pleasantonweekly.com/print/story/2021/02/12/letters...
Original post made on Feb. 16, 2021Last comment by Becky, on Feb 16, 2021 at 2:57 pm | 4 comments | 740 Views
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Pleasanton council approves renewable energy optionsPleasanton residents will now have the option of receiving carbon-free electricity in their homes after the City Council...
Original post made on Jan. 22, 2021Last comment by James Michael, on Feb 15, 2021 at 4:28 pm | 20 comments | 3348 Views
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Livermore: County delays Aramis solar farm appeal hearing for second timeAlameda County officials have again postponed an appeal hearing for the large-scale solar power plant proposed for roughly...
Original post made on Feb. 10, 2021Last comment by James Michael, on Feb 10, 2021 at 12:08 pm | 2 comments | 2489 Views
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LPFD Station 3 demolition set for WednesdayPleasanton city officials notified adjacent neighbors that demolition of the existing Livermore-Pleasanton Fire Department...
Original post made on Feb. 10, 2021Last comment by momto3, on Feb 10, 2021 at 10:26 am | 2 comments | 2310 Views
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Moderna Vaccine being administered in Alameda CountyWhat are the ingredients in the Moderna Covid-19 vaccine? Note: The active ingredient is arrived at and developed through...
Original post made by Michael Austin on Feb. 7, 2021There are no comments yet. 216 Views
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New Pleasanton skate park reaches design phasePlans for a new skate park in Pleasanton reached the next stage after the City Council unanimously agreed to begin the design...
Original post made on Feb. 7, 2021There are no comments yet. 3364 Views
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Pleasanton city council drops pursuit for potable waterPleasanton is no longer pursuing potable reuse as a water supply alternative after the City Council voted 3-2 to stop studying...
Original post made on Feb. 3, 2021Last comment by Pete, on Feb 6, 2021 at 4:55 pm | 28 comments | 4438 Views
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Pleasanton City Council to revisit potable water projectThe Pleasanton City Council will revisit the subject of potable water and the city's regional efforts to study water supply...
Original post made on Feb. 3, 2021Last comment by Joe Public, on Feb 3, 2021 at 8:12 pm | 1 comment | 1878 Views
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What a Week: Anniversary debut for editor's new columnThis marks the debut of my new "What a Week" column, a spot for me to reflect biweekly on goings-on in the Tri-Valley with...
Original post made on Jan. 29, 2021Last comment by Deborah, on Feb 1, 2021 at 11:01 pm | 3 comments | 2139 Views
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Union wants ‘purple’ county schools to stay closedThe California Teachers Association has told Governor Gavin Newsom that the union wants schools in counties with high Covid-19...
Original post made on Feb. 1, 2021Last comment by Pleasanton Parent, on Feb 1, 2021 at 9:02 pm | 3 comments | 2615 Views
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Pleasanton Police Department saying goodbye to longtime Capt. Craig EicherThe Pleasanton Police Department will bid farewell to longtime Capt. Craig Eicher when he retires at the end of the week,...
Original post made on Jan. 26, 2021Last comment by Tom Fox, on Jan 27, 2021 at 2:18 pm | 4 comments | 2382 Views
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Pelosi picks Swalwell as impeachment managerLocal U.S. Rep. Eric Swalwell (D-Livermore) was selected by House Speaker Nancy Pelosi to serve as an impeachment manager...
Original post made on Jan. 22, 2021Last comment by James Michael, on Jan 22, 2021 at 7:13 pm | 9 comments | 2581 Views
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Juanita Haugen Scholarship Deadline is Feb 1, 2021The Community of Character Collaborative Announces Application Deadline for Juanita Haugen Memorial Scholarship The...
Original post made by Ken mano on Jan. 19, 2021There are no comments yet. 260 Views

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