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Stray tabby with special needs finds a new homeThe holidays came early for Monet, a special-needs tabby just adopted out from Pleasanton's Valley Humane Society. Read...
Original post made on Dec. 10, 2018Last comment by K, on Dec 12, 2018 at 9:56 am | 2 comments | 1715 Views
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Council signs off on city acquiring downtown property for $2 million-plusThe Pleasanton City Council on Tuesday approved terms for the city to acquire a commercial parcel on First Street for up...
Original post made on Dec. 6, 2018Last comment by ACE Rider, on Dec 10, 2018 at 11:12 am | 3 comments | 2096 Views
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Pleasanton PD issues 20 citations to drivers in pedestrian crossing sting"Pedestrians Don't Have Armor." That's the headline of a recent social media post by the Pleasanton Police Department highlighting...
Original post made on Sep. 19, 2018Last comment by boopiejones, on Dec 9, 2018 at 6:19 pm | 12 comments | 6174 Views
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"A Day at the Hope Center," by Christine ChenIt was an unforgettable day for me... Before dawn, our minivan loaded with donation items had already been on I680. Surprisingly...
Original post made by Pleasanton Weekly staff on Dec. 7, 2018There are no comments yet. 224 Views
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Livermore PD officer resigns, accused of inappropriate sexual conductA Livermore police officer has resigned after being accused in October of inappropriate sexual conduct with a woman he had...
Original post made on Dec. 3, 2018Last comment by Jeremy Walsh, editor, on Dec 5, 2018 at 11:06 am | 3 comments | 1673 Views
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Pleasanton art patrons push for new parkArt patrons Gary and Nancy Harrington have yet another idea for Pleasanton: a Cultural Arts Park that will celebrate and...
Original post made on Nov. 30, 2018Last comment by Mark Dolittle, on Dec 4, 2018 at 7:44 pm | 6 comments | 1465 Views
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Second annual Holiday Pop-Up ShopBlue Oaks Church, City Serve of the TriValley and Valley Community Church are calling on local residents, businesses and...
Original post made by Jeremy Walsh, editor on Nov. 30, 2018Last comment by Joe Carlucci, on Dec 4, 2018 at 6:13 pm | 1 comment | 283 Views
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Swalwells welcome baby daughter, KathrynPleasanton's U.S. Rep. Eric Swalwell (D-Dublin) and wife Brittany celebrated the birth of their second child last month,...
Original post made on Nov. 28, 2018Last comment by SHale99, on Dec 2, 2018 at 9:14 am | 11 comments | 2208 Views
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Pleasanton set for holiday parade and tree lighting Saturday ... if weather holdsThe Pleasanton community is ready for a familiar celebration to usher in the holiday season: the city's annual Hometown Holiday...
Original post made on Nov. 29, 2018Last comment by Sultana Ahkter, on Nov 29, 2018 at 8:42 pm | 2 comments | 3294 Views
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Editorial: School district, sheriff's office stonewalling unacceptableThe Tri-Valley community continues to mourn the death of Ben Curry, who drowned during PE class at San Ramon Valley High...
Original post made on Nov. 28, 2018Last comment by WRONG ABOUT JK, on Nov 29, 2018 at 1:07 pm | 5 comments | 2447 Views
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LettersChamber actively supports our community Read the full story here https://www.pleasantonweekly.com/print/story/2018/11/23/letters...
Original post made on Nov. 23, 2018Last comment by Michael Austin, on Nov 23, 2018 at 7:10 pm | 1 comment | 206 Views
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City celebrating 10th anniversary of Alviso Adobe Community ParkPleasanton city officials are inviting the community to join next weekend in commemorating the 10th anniversary of the opening...
Original post made on Sep. 18, 2018Last comment by saramartin, on Nov 22, 2018 at 1:47 am | 2 comments | 1503 Views
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Paradise Fire Victims: Tri-Valley Food & Supply Drive this weekendSt. Raymond Church is sponsoring a Tri-Valley Food and Supply Drive for the thousands of families impacted by the Paradise...
Original post made by Member Dublin on Nov. 13, 2018There are no comments yet. 594 Views
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Community rallies to support Pleasanton PD officer battling cancerThe community is joining together to provide support for Pleasanton police Officer Kyle Henricksen, who is undergoing treatment...
Original post made on Nov. 13, 2018Last comment by George Withers, on Nov 13, 2018 at 10:15 am | 1 comment | 3963 Views
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Tri-Valley Hero: Doug Miller, Service to country and communityVeterans Day on Sunday, Nov. 11 -- and observed as a national holiday on Monday -- has special significance for retired Army...
Original post made on Nov. 9, 2018Last comment by Blogger, on Nov 13, 2018 at 7:47 am | 2 comments | 1224 Views
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UPDATE: Mountain lion that hid in bushes released into wildA mountain lion that had been hunkered down near an office complex in Pleasanton on Monday was released into the wild early...
Original post made on Oct. 30, 2018Last comment by Not sure, on Nov 6, 2018 at 4:29 pm | 2 comments | 1983 Views
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Local family on 'Family Feud'Pleasanton residents will have the opportunity to root for a local family appearing on Season 20 of "Family Feud" this week,...
Original post made on Oct. 31, 2018Last comment by Me Too, on Nov 2, 2018 at 9:44 pm | 2 comments | 415 Views
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Editorial: Tri-Valley municipal election recommendationsThis is a vital local election season throughout the Tri-Valley. Read the full story here https://pleasantonweekly.com/print/story/2018/10/05/editorial-tri-valley-municipal-electi...
Original post made on Oct. 22, 2018Last comment by Kira hanes, on Nov 1, 2018 at 1:20 am | 2 comments | 466 Views
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City's newest mural: 'Live Well, Be Well'Pleasanton Vice Mayor Arne Olson and City Councilman Jerry Pentin were joined by Kaiser Permanente staff and Gary and Nancy...
Original post made on Oct. 30, 2018Last comment by Judy, on Oct 30, 2018 at 9:23 am | 1 comment | 1263 Views
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LAVTA named California Transit Agency of the YearThe Livermore Amador Valley Transit Authority (LAVTA), which operates Wheels and Rapid bus services in the Tri-Valley, has...
Original post made on Oct. 29, 2018Last comment by Robert S. Allen, on Oct 29, 2018 at 3:58 pm | 1 comment | 1692 Views
Couples: Child Loss, "No U-Turn at Mercy Street"
By Chandrama Anderson | 2 comments | 1,811 views
Pleasanton's home-grown "unicorn"
By Tim Hunt | 2 comments | 1,093 views
Around Pleasanton: Holiday Fund helps Cultural Arts Council help others
By Jeb Bing | 4 comments | 462 views
Can You Afford Your ‘Dream School’?
By Elizabeth LaScala | 1 comment | 285 views
