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Zone 7 directors vote 5-2 to continue in Delta Conveyance Project planningA divided Zone 7 Water Agency Board of Directors voted to continue participating in the planning phase for the ambitious...
Original post made on May. 3, 2022Last comment by Ko, on May 3, 2022 at 10:57 am | 1 comment | 2912 Views
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Special Olympics is Back - Track needs VolunteersSpecial Olympics needs Volunteers for Pleasanton Track Meet. For the 18th year, Amador Valley High School Athletic Boosters...
Original post made by Ken mano on May. 2, 2022Last comment by Rose, on May 3, 2022 at 6:18 am | 1 comment | 5266 Views
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A century of service in real estateThe Bay East Association of Realtors is celebrating its centennial of serving real estate professionals throughout the region...
Original post made on May. 2, 2022Last comment by Rich Buckley, on May 2, 2022 at 6:08 am | 1 comment | 3912 Views
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What a Week: Crowded consent calendarDrought. COVID-19. Homelessness. Downtown parklets. Contractor fees. Those are just a few of the weighty topics that passed...
Original post made on May. 1, 2022Last comment by Wade Liggett, on May 1, 2022 at 10:33 pm | 2 comments | 3937 Views
STATE, NATIONAL, INTERNATIONAL
Organic? ...Nonsense!Many foods we consume are genetically engineered and or have genetically modified organism, 40% to 75% of the food in a typical...
Original post made by Michael Austin on Apr. 29, 2022There are no comments yet. 626 Views
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'Right person for this job.' Marysheva hired as next Livermore city managerLivermore will have a new city manager later this spring, with the City Council on Monday formally approving the contract...
Original post made on Apr. 27, 2022Last comment by Just Another Resident, on Apr 29, 2022 at 4:08 pm | 2 comments | 3336 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Teachers union rallies at Dublin High, district HQ in midst of negotiationsDublin educators and community members rallied at district headquarters and Dublin High School this week, with the goal of...
Original post made on Apr. 29, 2022Last comment by Pton Resident, on Apr 29, 2022 at 10:37 am | 1 comment | 2869 Views
SPORTS
Sports corrupted by coddled, selfish athletes and their enablersSF 49ers player Deebo Samuel, who is demanding to be traded because he isn't getting what he wants, is a product of how athletes...
Original post made on Apr. 26, 2022Last comment by Get the Facts, on Apr 28, 2022 at 5:30 pm | 3 comments | 2210 Views
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Livermore teen arrested on suspicion of murder for April 15 shooting death of Richmond girlA 17-year-old boy from Livermore was arrested in Hayward this week on suspicion of murder in connection with the shooting...
Original post made on Apr. 28, 2022Last comment by Swagu, on Apr 28, 2022 at 1:02 pm | 1 comment | 5745 Views
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Nurses at Stanford, Packard hospitals go on strike for first time in 2 decadesThousands of nurses from Stanford and Lucile Packard Children's hospitals staged a raucous protest on the hospital campus...
Original post made on Apr. 26, 2022Last comment by 125, on Apr 26, 2022 at 9:26 am | 1 comment | 2559 Views
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'Turbocharging' our worst impulses: Obama speaks at Stanford about dangers the internet poses to democracyThe former president urged tech leaders to use Silicon Valley's spirit of innovation to tackle the serious threats facing...
Original post made on Apr. 24, 2022Last comment by KathleenRuegsegger, on Apr 26, 2022 at 9:18 am | 7 comments | 3860 Views
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Community of Character Announces Annual Award RecipientsThis year’s Juanita Haugen Awards recipients exhibit the values of the Community of Character through their great examples...
Original post made by Ken mano on Apr. 22, 2022There are no comments yet. 1529 Views
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Prioritizing park projects in PleasantonThe Pleasanton City Council discussed plans for many public amenity projects at a special meeting last week, approving budget...
Original post made on Apr. 20, 2022Last comment by Jo, on Apr 22, 2022 at 9:48 am | 4 comments | 3141 Views
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Livermore to get Tri-Valley’s first life sciences and deep tech incubatorLife science and deep tech startups will soon have access to low-cost lab and office space, as Livermore has partnered with...
Original post made on Apr. 22, 2022Last comment by Mflana, on Apr 22, 2022 at 9:23 am | 1 comment | 2668 Views
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Pleasanton celebrating Earth Day all through AprilIn honor of Earth Day, the city of Pleasanton is hosting celebrations each Saturday throughout the month of April. In lieu...
Original post made on Apr. 22, 2022Last comment by JJ, on Apr 22, 2022 at 8:35 am | 1 comment | 3673 Views
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'Sobering': More than 800 homeless people dead over three-year period in Alameda CountyMore than 800 people died while homeless in Alameda County over a three-year period spanning 2018 to 2020, county officials...
Original post made on Apr. 19, 2022Last comment by Bill Brasky, on Apr 21, 2022 at 8:58 am | 7 comments | 3177 Views
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Candidate lists confirmed for many races on primary election ballot in Tri-ValleyPrimary election ballots are coming into clearer view for Tri-Valley voters, as the main candidacy deadline passed on Friday...
Original post made on Mar. 14, 2022Last comment by Joe Reed, on Apr 21, 2022 at 7:37 am | 2 comments | 5419 Views
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Pleasanton council taps ex-director Beaudin as next city managerThe Pleasanton City Council has picked a familiar face to be the next city manager -- former community development director...
Original post made on Apr. 14, 2022Last comment by keeknlinda, on Apr 20, 2022 at 12:51 pm | 5 comments | 4962 Views
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Stanford to cut striking nurses' pay, health care benefitsStanford Health Care and Lucile Packard Children's Hospital administrators have announced they will cut off health insurance...
Original post made on Apr. 19, 2022Last comment by Bob Britton, on Apr 19, 2022 at 9:37 am | 1 comment | 3410 Views
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Julie Testa Endorses Pamela Price for DAPleasanton City Councilmember JULIE TESTA announced on February 14th her endorsement of PAMELA PRICE for Alameda County DA....
Original post made by Sarah White on Feb. 14, 2022Last comment by Christine , on Apr 18, 2022 at 5:42 pm | 12 comments | 1687 Views
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2022 guide to summer camps
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.
