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RESTAURANTS
Report: Bay Area home sales in March slowest in 11 yearsBay Area home sales in March were the slowest the region has seen in 11 years, according to new data released Monday by real...
Original post made on May. 5, 2019Last comment by Billie, on May 6, 2019 at 9:41 am | 3 comments | 791 Views
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Interesting interview Sundays East Bay Times Business Section.Nat Gartrell, Bay Area News Group, interviewed criminal defense attorney Joseph Tully, who recently published, "California:...
Original post made by Michael Austin on May. 5, 2019There are no comments yet. 124 Views
RESTAURANTS
Tri-Valley Conservancy: Protecting the landsAh, the sheer beauty of the Tri-Valley. Open space, vineyards, parks, trails, ranches, wildlife habitats. Despite residents'...
Original post made on May. 5, 2019There are no comments yet. 1728 Views
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News Digest: Swalwell qualifies for DNC debate, Bike to Work Day & Vintage Hills traffic meetingU.S. Rep. Eric Swalwell (D-Dublin), who is running for the Democratic Party nomination for President in 2020, announced this...
Original post made on May. 2, 2019Last comment by Michael Austin, on May 4, 2019 at 8:19 pm | 4 comments | 1269 Views
AROUND TOWN
Sheriff closing Oakland jail, moving inmates to Santa Rita in DublinThe Glen Dyer Jail in Oakland is expected to close in June because of budgetary concerns, Alameda County Sheriff Greg Ahern...
Original post made on May. 1, 2019Last comment by Why?, on May 4, 2019 at 11:45 am | 3 comments | 1683 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
PUSD seeks community feedback on Amador parking lot plansIn anticipation of plans to build a new solar structure in the Amador Valley High School parking lot this summer, Pleasanton...
Original post made on Apr. 18, 2019Last comment by NotSolarMan, on May 3, 2019 at 8:13 am | 18 comments | 3612 Views
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Dublin: 'Weird girl' writes book to purge past, help othersThe title of Sierra Crislip's book, "Weird Girl with a Tumor," might sound a bit blunt. But the 23-year-old Dublin resident,...
Original post made on May. 2, 2019Last comment by Hallie, on May 2, 2019 at 10:51 am | 1 comment | 925 Views
SPORTS
Tri-Valley teen qualifies for USA Cricket national women’s teamA prospect from Cricket for Cubs and the San Ramon Cricket Association has made national headlines, and has her eye on international...
Original post made on Apr. 29, 2019Last comment by Jtjh, on May 2, 2019 at 5:18 am | 3 comments | 1667 Views
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Amador Valley finishes second in nation at We the People finalsAmador Valley High School is celebrating another strong performance at the We the People civics competition national finals...
Original post made on May. 1, 2019Last comment by Ptown mom, on May 1, 2019 at 5:48 pm | 1 comment | 1454 Views
STATE, NATIONAL, INTERNATIONAL
Former Tri-Valley Congresswoman Ellen Tauscher diesFormer U.S. Rep. Ellen Tauscher, a centrist Democrat who represented the Tri-Valley in Congress for years and was known as...
Original post made on May. 1, 2019Last comment by MAM, on May 1, 2019 at 1:46 pm | 1 comment | 2757 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
PPIE takes over elementary music fundraising as PSEE dissolvesIn a move aimed at boosting support for music and art programs at local schools, the Pleasanton Partnerships in Education...
Original post made on May. 1, 2019Last comment by Parent, on May 1, 2019 at 1:36 pm | 2 comments | 1251 Views
RESTAURANTS
Pleasanton Buying & Selling: Homebuyers gear up for more choicesAs prices ease, buyers moved quickly. A home was on the market in Pleasanton an average of 17 days last March. That dropped...
Original post made on Apr. 27, 2019Last comment by John B, on May 1, 2019 at 11:05 am | 10 comments | 2372 Views
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BART board OKs policy governing use of license plate readers at station lotsThe BART Board of Directors approved a policy Thursday to govern the installation and use of cameras that can capture images...
Original post made on Apr. 29, 2019Last comment by Pleasanton Parent , on Apr 30, 2019 at 11:06 pm | 3 comments | 700 Views
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Tim Talk: Will the city develop more parking downtown?As downtown Pleasanton interests have pointed out, one striking omission in the plan so far is any commitment to public parking....
Original post made on Apr. 18, 2019Last comment by John, on Apr 30, 2019 at 3:00 pm | 13 comments | 2064 Views
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Around Pleasanton: Fast-growing Dublin sizzling as Tri-Valley economic, family-friendly center"Dublin is a vibrant, active community with excellent choices in housing, shopping and places to work. We have beautiful...
Original post made on Apr. 29, 2019Last comment by The_Truth, on Apr 30, 2019 at 8:18 am | 9 comments | 1555 Views
STATE, NATIONAL, INTERNATIONAL
Guest Opinion: Pleasanton chamber opposes expensive e-receipt mandateIf you asked 100 Californians if they want to give more of their personal information while eating at a restaurant or buying...
Original post made on Apr. 26, 2019Last comment by Drabble Fan, on Apr 29, 2019 at 10:16 am | 6 comments | 1423 Views
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Principal moves: Interim leader appointed at Vintage Hills; records reveal more about Amador situationAnother Pleasanton school principal has taken a leave of absence this year, with district officials confirming last week...
Original post made on Apr. 24, 2019Last comment by Kathleen Ruegsegger, on Apr 28, 2019 at 10:36 pm | 36 comments | 6946 Views
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County supervisors vote to make sweeping changes to Urban Shield programThe Alameda County Board of Supervisors voted 4-0 at the end of a five-hour meeting on last Tuesday to accept most of a committee's...
Original post made on Mar. 5, 2019Last comment by windows 10 iso, on Apr 28, 2019 at 8:08 am | 4 comments | 1194 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
School district now includes all community members in annual surveyPleasanton Unified School District has expanded this year’s school quality stakeholder survey to include more residents...
Original post made on Apr. 26, 2019Last comment by Kathleen Ruegsegger, on Apr 26, 2019 at 3:05 pm | 2 comments | 777 Views
SPORTS
Pleasanton Preps: Foothill volleyball coach named state Coach of the YearSometimes things just make sense when it comes to sports. Foothill High boys and girls volleyball coach Dusty Collins is...
Original post made on Apr. 24, 2019Last comment by Pleasanton Parent, on Apr 25, 2019 at 4:12 pm | 4 comments | 2675 Views
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