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Water rates up, quality goes down!!I've been reading about the new water rates coming, and at the same time have noticed the quality of our water is going down! I...
Original post made by Lee on May. 20, 2010Last comment by letsgo, on May 21, 2010 at 11:27 pm | 12 comments | 2800 Views
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Flag back on Sunol Grade, but still without a permitThere will likely be at least one permanent mural of an American flag in the vicinity of the Sunol Grade section of Interstate...
Original post made on Jul. 7, 2010Last comment by Kermit, on Jul 12, 2010 at 10:54 am | 12 comments | 3835 Views
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Help, I am remodeling my kitchen.I would like to remodel my kitchen and a bathroom. Can anyone recomend a contractor or shop? Has anyone used Home Depot or...
Original post made by Diana on Jul. 27, 2010Last comment by Linda, on Jul 30, 2010 at 10:09 pm | 12 comments | 2574 Views
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Here's Good News! McNerney's Coming!!Well.. this is what we've all been waiting for.. Jerry's coming for 6 weeks of heavy campaigning. He'll be all over the...
Original post made by unclehomerr.. on Sep. 11, 2010Last comment by SteveP, on Sep 13, 2010 at 9:04 am | 12 comments | 2504 Views
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Need a good mechanic shop. Anyone ever use Precision Auto?Has anyone ever use Precision Auto for car repair? Just want to know how their service and quality is. If you have a better...
Original post made by Car Repair on Oct. 28, 2010Last comment by PJ, on Oct 30, 2010 at 11:46 pm | 12 comments | 2845 Views
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Attend Pleasantons County Redistricting Meeting in Dublin TonightTHIS POST HAS BEEN UPDATED, PER THE REQUEST OF THE COMMENTER. Attend Pleasantons County Redistricting Meeting in Dublin...
Original post made by Kelley on May. 31, 2011Last comment by Fun time, on Jun 1, 2011 at 2:14 pm | 12 comments | 2762 Views
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Walmart @ Old Nob Hill Santa RitaI am reading areports in other papers about a potential Walmart neighborhood store in the old Santa Rita Nob Hill. I think...
Original post made by Steve on Jul. 14, 2011Last comment by Rick Perry, on Jul 14, 2011 at 9:21 pm | 12 comments | 2483 Views
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Valley Humane Society raises $175,000, will stay openThe Valley Humane Society has received $175,000 in donations since announcing last week that it might have to shut down operations...
Original post made on Aug. 2, 2011Last comment by VHS Volunteer, on Aug 5, 2011 at 8:13 am | 12 comments | 4261 Views
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Designer outlets breaking ground on El Charro RoadGround is being broken next Friday on a 120-store open-style outlet shopping center in west Livermore that will include Barney's...
Original post made on Aug. 21, 2011Last comment by LeeAnne, on Aug 23, 2011 at 11:58 am | 12 comments | 26409 Views
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Be a hero, donate bloodJeff Meyer's business is blood, and he wants some of yours and mine. Meyers is the chief executive officer for the American...
Original post made on Oct. 27, 2011Last comment by Tim, on Oct 30, 2011 at 9:20 pm | 12 comments | 2737 Views
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Martial arts training allows pharmacist to fight off attackerA Danville man is in custody on an attempted murder charge in a Nov. 5 attack on his former employer, according to a Pleasanton...
Original post made on Dec. 1, 2011Last comment by Tri Valley Karate, on Jan 24, 2013 at 10:35 pm | 12 comments | 5688 Views
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Pre-Dawn Walkers and RunnersI leave early for work to beat the traffic. I'm generally in my car around 630 - 645. Several mornings I see a runner who...
Original post made by Early morning driver on Dec. 27, 2011Last comment by Cholo, on Jan 2, 2012 at 11:29 am | 12 comments | 11258 Views
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Vandals toss rocks at homes in LivermorePolice in Livermore are searching for suspects who caused extensive property damage by launching large river rocks this weekend. Read...
Original post made on Feb. 21, 2012Last comment by Me., on Feb 26, 2012 at 2:26 pm | 12 comments | 4025 Views
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Groups want voting rights restored for thousands of state prisoners sent to county jailsThe California League of Women Voters and two other nonprofit groups asked a state appeals court in San Francisco Wednesday...
Original post made on Mar. 8, 2012Last comment by Cholo, on Mar 13, 2012 at 4:43 pm | 12 comments | 4026 Views
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Freedom of Speech and the Cost of ParticipationI thought this post was well-written and deserved its own topic. It came from the thread about the house fire in Chico. =========== Posted...
Original post made by Stacey on Apr. 16, 2012Last comment by Stacey, on Apr 17, 2012 at 9:23 pm | 12 comments | 2377 Views
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GUEST OPINIONOn January 26, 2012, The Alameda County Transportation Commission approved a Transportation Expenditure Plan (TEP) that responds...
Original post made on May. 11, 2012Last comment by local, on May 14, 2012 at 1:14 pm | 12 comments | 3485 Views
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Foothill High School burglarizedPleasanton police are investigating an overnight break in at Foothill High School last week. Read the full story here http://www.pleasantonweekly.com/news/show_story.php?id=9261...
Original post made on May. 15, 2012Last comment by To Get Real-, on May 16, 2012 at 8:36 pm | 12 comments | 4739 Views
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Cook-Kallio launches campaign for Pleasanton mayorCity Councilwoman Cheryl Cook-Kallio has launched her campaign for election to the mayor's post in Pleasanton, telling supporters...
Original post made on Jul. 3, 2012Last comment by Arnold, on Jul 11, 2012 at 9:41 pm | 12 comments | 5338 Views
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Moody�s Triples Pension Debt EstimatesMoody�s Triples Pension Debt Estimates This is a big deal because Moody�s is changing the way they view public...
Original post made by Arnold on Jul. 18, 2012Last comment by Kathleen Ruegsegger, on Jul 20, 2012 at 9:54 am | 12 comments | 4790 Views
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Police log: Mercedes-Benzes stolen from dealershipThree cars worth more than $138,000 were stolen from Mercedes-Benz of Pleasanton in the 5800 block of Owens Drive overnight...
Original post made on Aug. 10, 2012Last comment by b, on Aug 12, 2012 at 6:55 pm | 12 comments | 5028 Views
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