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New Pope Decides to Melt All the Gold in Vatican: Promises to Distribute to Poor Women Who Haven't Had AbortionsBack in 2005, Bergoglio drew high marks as an accomplished intellectual, having studied theology in Germany. His leading...
Original post made by Chris on Mar. 14, 2013Last comment by Cholo, on Mar 19, 2013 at 11:49 am | 12 comments | 4928 Views
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2 accidents tie up Pleasanton intersectionsPleasanton police pulled a driver out of his overturned vehicle on Sunol Boulevard during the evening rush hour Thursday. Read...
Original post made on Nov. 7, 2013Last comment by Strawman, on Dec 1, 2013 at 8:50 am | 12 comments | 27682 Views
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Just look at the VA if you think single payer is a good ideaLot of folks here on the left side of the aisle think Obamacare, socialized medicine, single payer health care are great...
Original post made by Veteran on May. 20, 2014Last comment by jimf01, on May 23, 2014 at 1:00 pm | 12 comments | 2259 Views
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Foreign buyers claiming 14% of home sales in CaliforniaFavorable exchange rates, affordable home prices and rising affluence abroad continue to drive international buyers to the...
Original post made on Jul. 23, 2014Last comment by Tom F, on Jul 23, 2014 at 1:11 pm | 12 comments | 5293 Views
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Flags flying at half-staff to honor victims of Paris attacksThe cities of Pleasanton and Dublin are flying local government flags at half-staff through sunset tomorrow to honor the...
Original post made on Nov. 18, 2015Last comment by Cholo, on Nov 21, 2015 at 10:13 am | 12 comments | 5610 Views
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Mondays scores are in. JV team 14 Climate Change 0Good job Obama...
Original post made by pleasanton was nice forty years ago on Dec. 3, 2015Last comment by Pleasanton was nice forty years ago, on Dec 6, 2015 at 7:42 am | 12 comments | 2233 Views
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Just Wow. At DNC, No American Flags and No Mention of ISIS YetJust Wow. After 61 speeches thus far, there has been no mention of ISIS yet at the Democrat National Convention in Philadelphia....
Original post made by ordinary joe on Jul. 26, 2016Last comment by Lessismore , on Jul 27, 2016 at 1:19 pm | 12 comments | 2655 Views
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UPDATE: Village High, district office lockdown called off at 11 a.m.The lockdown of Village High School and the Pleasanton Unified School District offices was called off at 11:05 a.m. after...
Original post made on Nov. 30, 2007Last comment by P-Town, on Dec 30, 2007 at 5:55 am | 12 comments | 5938 Views
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An Oak Grove Myth Put to RestI've seen various comments around here characterizing the trails of the park in Oak Grove as being between the ridgelines...
Original post made by Stacey on Dec. 5, 2007Last comment by Jeb Bing, on Dec 10, 2007 at 5:23 am | 12 comments | 5472 Views
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Judge delays Oak Grove rulingIt's not over yet for the opponents of the Oak Grove project after Superior Court Judge Frank Roesch delayed making permanent...
Original post made on Feb. 29, 2008Last comment by Stacey, on Mar 4, 2008 at 4:45 pm | 12 comments | 4638 Views
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What was that Smell 8-6-08 after dark?Ok, my neighborhood smelled a really foul odor and thought it was a gas leak. Calls to the police lead us to believe it...
Original post made by uneasy on Aug. 7, 2008Last comment by Brea, on Aug 13, 2008 at 7:50 pm | 12 comments | 3745 Views
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Election 2008: Brozosky is backAfter losing to Jennifer Hosterman by only 189 votes in the mayor's race two years ago, businessman Steve Brozosky will try...
Original post made on Oct. 8, 2008Last comment by Josh, on Oct 27, 2008 at 4:38 pm | 12 comments | 5170 Views
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Hosterman regains seat on LAFCoMayor Jennifer Hosterman and Councilman Jerry Thorne have been named to key Bay Area posts in major organizations that serve...
Original post made on Dec. 31, 2008Last comment by Stacey, on Jan 3, 2009 at 10:15 am | 12 comments | 4798 Views
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Pacitic Dental CareThis is the most uncaring Dentist office I have ever heard of. A divorced mother went to this place for dental care for her...
Original post made by FoSC on Feb. 12, 2009Last comment by Ellen Lowry RDH, on Feb 18, 2009 at 12:09 pm | 12 comments | 3498 Views
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Streetwise<B>What are the benefits to residents if the parcel tax passes? Read the full story here http://www.pleasantonweekly.com/story.php?story_id=5361...
Original post made on Mar. 21, 2009Last comment by Agree w/Disagree w/B, on Mar 26, 2009 at 8:06 am | 12 comments | 3626 Views
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Wednesday night fire destroys trailer at new Zone 7 plantA fire in a construction trailer at a new Zone 7 desalinization plant at the corner of Santa Rita Road and Stoneridge Drive...
Original post made on Apr. 2, 2009Last comment by Steve, on Apr 3, 2009 at 8:59 am | 12 comments | 4727 Views
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Camp Parks Night Time Training?It would have been nice if the surrounding communities were notified before nighttime training missions by three giant military...
Original post made by Stacey on Apr. 3, 2009Last comment by Stacey, on Apr 8, 2009 at 4:16 pm | 12 comments | 3400 Views
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Pleasanton Real Estate Town Hall MeetingHow is your Pleasanton Home value? Where is your Pleasanton Home value going and is there a recovery in sight for Tri Valley...
Original post made by Moxley on May. 20, 2009Last comment by Ken in South Pleasanton, on May 21, 2009 at 12:31 pm | 12 comments | 2735 Views
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Bank opens its doors inside Kolln Hardware buildingComerica Bank opened its Pleasanton branch Tuesday inside the historic Kolln Hardware Building. This morning, the bank plans...
Original post made on Jul. 1, 2009Last comment by james, on Jul 5, 2009 at 6:09 pm | 12 comments | 4590 Views
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Republicans in Pleasanton are Red, White and Blue!Redneck, white trash, and blue collar!...
Original post made by Observer on Jul. 11, 2009Last comment by Cholo, on Jul 15, 2009 at 1:24 pm | 12 comments | 3308 Views
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Looking for something for the kids to do this summer, learn something new and have fun? The Summer Camp Guide features local camps for all ages and interests.
