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BirthJack Logan Saylors Read the full story here https://pleasantonweekly.com/print/story/2011/07/29/birth posted Friday, July...
Original post made on Aug. 31, 2017Last comment by , on Aug 31, 2017 at 1:48 pm | 1 comment | 3233 Views
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Staying Healthy: Recipes feature time-honored ingredients for nutritionAs the creator of more than 900 recipes, Tri-Valley resident Parisa Z. Ambwani obviously loves to cook. But her kitchen skills...
Original post made on Jun. 2, 2017Last comment by Sue, on Jun 2, 2017 at 1:56 pm | 1 comment | 5094 Views
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Late educators make historic gift to Las Positas CollegeOfficials with the Las Positas College Foundation on Saturday received the largest gift for the college in the college's...
Original post made on Apr. 27, 2017Last comment by spudly, on Apr 27, 2017 at 6:25 pm | 1 comment | 3735 Views
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Humor helps: Sense of fun sees Pleasanton writer through health challenges"I think you have a choice of how you want to respond," Annette Langer said. "You can choose to be happy or you can choose...
Original post made on Apr. 4, 2017Last comment by HT, on Apr 4, 2017 at 3:24 pm | 3 comments | 8290 Views
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Friends of Pleasanton Library hosting spring book saleThe Friends of the Pleasanton Library is holding its spring book sale this weekend at the library on Old Bernal Avenue. Read...
Original post made on Mar. 23, 2017Last comment by Rick, on Mar 23, 2017 at 5:46 am | 1 comment | 3875 Views
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Irish spirit: Dublin set to welcome 80,000 revelers for St. Patrick's Day celebrationIt's nearly 5,000 miles -- or a roughly 12-hour flight -- between neighboring Dublin, California and its international namesake...
Original post made on Mar. 18, 2017There are no comments yet. 6874 Views
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Interfaith peace ring set for Friday in PleasantonA group of faith leaders in the Tri-Valley and other community members are set to gather and join hands around the Muslim...
Original post made on Feb. 9, 2017There are no comments yet. 5113 Views
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Golden State Warriors break ground on new SF arenaThe Golden State Warriors broke ground Tuesday on their $1 billion, privately-funded San Francisco arena, further cementing...
Original post made on Jan. 25, 2017There are no comments yet. 3803 Views
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Two Pleasanton golf professionals win NorCal PGA awardsTwo Pleasanton golf professionals were singled out with top recognition among their peers earlier this month, taking home...
Original post made on Dec. 31, 2016There are no comments yet. 4970 Views
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Relay for Life now underway at Pleasanton Middle SchoolThe Pleasanton community is honoring cancer survivors and their families today during the annual Relay for Life now underway...
Original post made on Jul. 24, 2016There are no comments yet. 5669 Views
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Pleasanton schools already set with rules around gender identity and bathroomsSchools across the country are grappling with the Obama administration's request that public schools allow transgender students...
Original post made on May. 26, 2016Last comment by DKHSK, on May 30, 2016 at 9:40 am | 51 comments | 5701 Views
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Memorial Day observance at 10:30 a.m. tomorrow outside Pleasanton Senior CenterPleasanton will observe Memorial Day Monday with an outdoor ceremony starting at 10:30 a.m. next to the Senior Center on...
Original post made on May. 30, 2016There are no comments yet. 5200 Views
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Spring concert by Pleasanton Community Concert Band set for today at Firehouse Arts CenterThe Pleasanton Community Concert Band is set to perform an eclectic mix at its Spring Concert being held at 2 p.m. Sunday...
Original post made on Apr. 11, 2016Last comment by Marion Stearns, on Apr 11, 2016 at 1:51 pm | 2 comments | 3837 Views
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Sacrificing for Success: College and careersWhen Kevin thinks about his future, he thinks about how nice it will be when he's able to afford a place for his mom and...
Original post made on Feb. 25, 2016Last comment by caywen, on Feb 26, 2016 at 8:19 am | 1 comment | 5012 Views
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Metropolitan Opera star at Las Positas College tonightOpera fans only have to go to Las Positas College to enjoy "A Night at the Met." Read the full story here http://www.pleasantonweekly.com/news/2016/02/04/metropolitan-opera-star-at...
Original post made on Feb. 25, 2016Last comment by noor khondokar, on Feb 25, 2016 at 8:37 am | 1 comment | 5013 Views
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PDA to host special events day before Super BowlThe Pleasanton Downtown Association is sponsoring special events Feb. 6 in recognition of Super Bowl Sunday the following...
Original post made on Jan. 26, 2016Last comment by Sports, on Jan 27, 2016 at 8:49 am | 3 comments | 3935 Views
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Teen Leadership Conference coming to PleasantonThe city of Pleasanton is hosting a Teen Leadership Conference in early November to help high school students develop and...
Original post made on Dec. 10, 2015There are no comments yet. 2887 Views
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Comedian discusses life story, identity with equal rights-focused students at Amador ValleyBrian Copeland, a San Leandro-based comedian and author, took the stage at Amador Valley High on Thursday to discuss race,...
Original post made on Nov. 22, 2015Last comment by , on Nov 22, 2015 at 8:21 pm | 1 comment | 4568 Views
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Bay Area comic group plans Pleasanton showThe third annual Tri-Valley Comic Book Show will be Oct. 8 in the Hall of Commerce at the Alameda County Fairgrounds. Read...
Original post made on Oct. 3, 2015There are no comments yet. 3558 Views
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Alameda County Board of Education selects Knowles as new presidentTrustee Aisha Knowles was appointed as president, and Trustee Eileen McDonald was appointed vice president of the board on...
Original post made on Aug. 5, 2015Last comment by oldtimer, on Aug 5, 2015 at 9:09 pm | 2 comments | 4611 Views
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