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Editorial: Another successful County Fair in PleasantonWe said a fond farewell to the 2019 Alameda County Fair earlier this month, with the 107th year seeing a spike in attendance,...
Original post made on Jul. 19, 2019Last comment by Bill, on Jul 22, 2019 at 2:30 pm | 6 comments | 2207 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Crews start construction on Amador Valley High parking lot projectConstruction started onsite this week on the project to add a solar panel structure and reorient the Amador Valley High School...
Original post made on Jul. 12, 2019Last comment by Unacceptable, on Jul 22, 2019 at 7:59 am | 13 comments | 3020 Views
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Pleasanton: Commission advances downtown plan, urges city to focus more on parkingThe proposed new Downtown Specific Plan is on track to head to the City Council in the coming weeks, but the public debate...
Original post made on Jul. 11, 2019Last comment by LBA, on Jul 19, 2019 at 10:11 am | 10 comments | 2489 Views
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What's next for Castlewood?Castlewood Country Club members established they wanted the iconic club to remain independent into the future. Now selected...
Original post made on Jul. 19, 2019Last comment by Life member, on Jul 19, 2019 at 6:44 am | 1 comment | 3592 Views
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Land value growth sets record in Alameda CountyLand in Alameda County reached a gross value record this fiscal year of $321.5 billion, according to an annual local assessment...
Original post made on Jul. 17, 2019Last comment by Pleasanton Parent , on Jul 17, 2019 at 7:52 pm | 6 comments | 1835 Views
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LettersSchools look horrendous Read the full story here https://www.pleasantonweekly.com/print/story/2019/07/12/letters?fbclid=IwAR2lZvI13gAFYRUuOejuF1X-zKiKAzPOWi_ppJHPaVupCPwZuxLcYvZDJP...
Original post made on Jul. 14, 2019Last comment by Pleasanton Resident, on Jul 17, 2019 at 4:01 pm | 7 comments | 1532 Views
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Tri-Valley native among victims in string of off-roading deaths at Oceano DunesA man who grew up in the Tri-Valley died in an ATV collision last month at the Oceano Dunes State Vehicular Recreation Area,...
Original post made on Jul. 16, 2019There are no comments yet. 2518 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
PUSD surveying residents this summer about potential new $120M bond measurePUSD plans to gauge the community’s interest and support this summer with a poll concerning a potential new $120 million...
Original post made on Jul. 1, 2019Last comment by Frankie, on Jul 16, 2019 at 9:29 pm | 33 comments | 2962 Views
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Livermore: Teen killed in shooting overnight, suspect on the looseThe Livermore Police Department is investigating the fatal shooting of a teenage boy Monday night near a fast-food restaurant...
Original post made on Jul. 9, 2019Last comment by LoveMyBoys, on Jul 15, 2019 at 7:55 am | 18 comments | 5373 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
PUSD board supports lease-leaseback process at special meetingThe Pleasanton school board last week unanimously approved a construction project bidding process called a lease-leaseback,...
Original post made on Jul. 8, 2019Last comment by Just wondering , on Jul 12, 2019 at 10:20 pm | 4 comments | 1443 Views
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
Sheriff's deputy arrested on suspicion of DUI, assault in LivermoreAn Alameda County sheriff's deputy was arrested in Livermore early in May on suspicion of drunk driving and assault, a sheriff's...
Original post made on May. 17, 2019Last comment by Oliver Heaviside, on Jul 12, 2019 at 9:38 am | 8 comments | 3391 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Feasibility report represents key milestone for Valley Link projectThe release of the Valley Link feasibility report for public review last month marked a major milestone for the commuter...
Original post made on Jul. 9, 2019Last comment by Vicky S, on Jul 10, 2019 at 11:48 am | 1 comment | 2579 Views
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Suspects identified in recent vandalism strikes on Pleasanton Middle SchoolPleasanton Middle School officials have found the parties responsible for vandalizing the campus twice last week, following...
Original post made on May. 21, 2019Last comment by Pleasanton Parent, on Jul 9, 2019 at 8:23 pm | 47 comments | 7061 Views
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Real Estate: Pleasanton loan officer wins national awardLocal loan officer Debi Zentner of Diversified Mortgage Group was recently awarded the Top 1% Mortgage Originations in America...
Original post made on Jul. 9, 2019Last comment by JSmith, on Jul 9, 2019 at 11:55 am | 1 comment | 1140 Views
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East Bay Regional Park District opens community surveyAs the East Bay Regional Park District celebrates its 85th anniversary this year, the district seeks public input through...
Original post made on Jul. 3, 2019Last comment by Michael Austin, on Jul 8, 2019 at 6:12 pm | 3 comments | 909 Views
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Shakespeare cometh to the Tri-ValleyFans of William Shakespeare may rejoiceth as warm weather brings the Bard to two outdoor venues this summer. Read the full...
Original post made on Jul. 5, 2019Last comment by teen with family, on Jul 8, 2019 at 9:31 am | 5 comments | 1607 Views
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Pleasanton Preps: Why I'm leaving Pleasanton horse racingLife is about making difficult choices and back in December I made a gut-wrenching one when I decided to step away from my...
Original post made on Jul. 3, 2019Last comment by Agree with Horsepucky, on Jul 7, 2019 at 1:42 pm | 11 comments | 4983 Views
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A new holiday tree in downtown PleasantonCrews recently planted a Deodar cedar outside the Museum on Main that will be used as the new centerpiece of the city of's...
Original post made on Jul. 7, 2019Last comment by Grumpy, on Jul 7, 2019 at 7:39 am | 1 comment | 1442 Views
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Pleasanton woman killed in Castro Valley murder-suicideA Pleasanton woman was killed by her estranged husband, who then turned the gun on himself, at the Castro Valley home of...
Original post made on Jul. 2, 2019Last comment by Silverfox, on Jul 6, 2019 at 11:16 pm | 3 comments | 8509 Views
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'I Spy' fair closing weekendSpending a day at the fair is a longstanding tradition for many. Visitors and vendors alike bring their families and friends...
Original post made on Jul. 6, 2019Last comment by Lin, on Jul 6, 2019 at 5:14 pm | 1 comment | 1630 Views
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Nominations due by Sept. 16
Pleasanton Weekly and DanvilleSanRamon.com are once again putting out a call for nominations and sponsorships for the annual Tri-Valley Heroes awards - our salute to the community members dedicated to bettering the Tri-Valley and the lives of its residents.
