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CHP says open freeways aren't a license to speedThe COVID-19 coronavirus public health emergency may be keeping most motorists off the Bay Area freeways, but the California...
Original post made on Apr. 7, 2020Last comment by Change, 15 minutes ago | 2 comments | 2236 Views
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Property tax relief available for Alameda County residentsAlameda County taxpayers experiencing financial hardship during the coronavirus pandemic can apply for property tax relief...
Original post made on Apr. 2, 2020Last comment by vicki wells, 46 minutes ago | 4 comments | 6410 Views
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
Pleasanton police release officers' body-cam video of Bauer arrestBody-worn camera video from responding officers involved in the 2018 arrest of 38-year-old Jacob Bauer has been provided...
Original post made on Apr. 6, 2020Last comment by Really wow? , 1 hour ago | 3 comments | 3572 Views
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Tri-Valley students will remain at home for rest of school yearThe shelter-in-place order issued last month for six Bay Area counties, including Alameda County, to help stop the spread...
Original post made on Apr. 6, 2020Last comment by Karri, 2 hours ago | 5 comments | 2409 Views
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Jerry Pentin for MayorI am a long time member of Bike East Bay and I have known Jerry for years. I read a recent article in the Weekly that said...
Original post made by For Jerry P on Apr. 4, 2020Last comment by Manu, 6 hours ago | 3 comments | 142 Views
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Car break-ins, robberies, DUIs, domestic battery incidents lead Pleasanton police logsThe Pleasanton Police Department made the following information available. Read the full story here https://www.pleasantonweekly.com/news/2020/04/05/car-break-ins-robberies-duis...
Original post made on Apr. 6, 2020Last comment by C'mon, 17 hours ago | 4 comments | 8716 Views
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Mother Daughter Look Alike ContestEvery April for the past few years I have seen the mother/daughter look alike contest posted in the PW. Given this age of...
Original post made by Winkydink on Apr. 2, 2020Last comment by Pleasanton Parent, 20 hours ago | 6 comments | 266 Views
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Coronavirus pandemic brings about changes for Dublin farmers' marketThe Dublin farmers' market opened for another season this week but it "will look and feel a lot different" than previous...
Original post made on Apr. 5, 2020Last comment by Karl Aitken, 21 hours ago | 4 comments | 4357 Views
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FEMA approves state's homeless housing initiativeCalifornia has received federal approval for an initiative to procure hotel and motel rooms to homeless residents during...
Original post made on Apr. 6, 2020Last comment by Pete, on Apr 6, 2020 at 9:26 am | 2 comments | 851 Views
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Livermore police officer tests positive for coronavirusA police officer with the Livermore Police Department has tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19), the department...
Original post made on Apr. 6, 2020Last comment by Ravi, on Apr 6, 2020 at 7:22 am | 1 comment | 9630 Views
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Nonprofit advises: Dogs and cats are not carriers of COVID-19Valley Humane Society wants the public to be aware that, according to the American Veterinary Medical Association and the...
Original post made on Mar. 17, 2020Last comment by pope john, on Apr 5, 2020 at 7:06 pm | 4 comments | 8559 Views
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Election certified: PUSD's Measure M bond falls 2.6% short at the pollsPleasanton residents voted down PUSD's Measure M bond, with Yes in the majority but short of the required 55%, per newly...
Original post made on Apr. 3, 2020Last comment by Jake Waters, on Apr 5, 2020 at 1:31 pm | 11 comments | 4386 Views
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Bauer-Kahan organizes online forum on parenting during COVID-19 crisisIn order to help parents and their children grapple with the isolation brought on by the county's shelter-in-place order,...
Original post made on Apr. 4, 2020Last comment by Pleasanton Parent, on Apr 4, 2020 at 8:01 pm | 1 comment | 879 Views
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Bay Area shelter order extended through May 3 with new restrictions, clarificationsHealth officers in several Bay Area counties and cities on Tuesday extended a shelter-in-place order through May 3 to try...
Original post made on Apr. 1, 2020Last comment by Wombat, on Apr 4, 2020 at 10:46 am | 67 comments | 6080 Views
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Local high-risk residents hunker down during shelter-in-place orderWhile many residents feel increased stress and anxiety associated with COVID-19, those feelings have been heightened for...
Original post made on Apr. 3, 2020Last comment by Neighbor 1, on Apr 3, 2020 at 12:21 pm | 1 comment | 1199 Views
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
Coroner IDs man killed in I-580 crash in PleasantonA man who was killed in a single-car collision on Interstate 580 in Pleasanton on Tuesday was identified by the Alameda County...
Original post made on Apr. 3, 2020Last comment by Double Barrel Darrel, on Apr 3, 2020 at 9:53 am | 1 comment | 6455 Views
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Dublin, Pleasanton school boards hold remote meetingsTri-Valley schools have been dismissed since mid-March and there doesn't seem to be any sign of things changing soon. Read...
Original post made on Apr. 2, 2020Last comment by Plan for School Admins?, on Apr 3, 2020 at 8:30 am | 4 comments | 2676 Views
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Dublin: Coyote believed to have bitten young girl is fatally shotA coyote that's believed to have attacked and bitten a 5-year-old girl in Dublin Hills Regional Park on Wednesday afternoon...
Original post made on Apr. 3, 2020Last comment by Andy, on Apr 3, 2020 at 8:25 am | 1 comment | 4158 Views
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Details emerge about fatal motorcycle crash on Vasco Road in LivermoreA motorcyclist was killed after crossing into the opposite lane and slamming head-on into an SUV on North Vasco Road in unincorporated...
Original post made on Mar. 30, 2020Last comment by Adriana P., on Apr 2, 2020 at 10:22 pm | 12 comments | 14694 Views
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Coyote bites 5-year-old girl in Dublin Hills Regional ParkA coyote bit a 5-year-old girl in Dublin Hills Regional Park on Wednesday, according to East Bay Regional Park District...
Original post made on Apr. 2, 2020Last comment by Ashley, on Apr 2, 2020 at 11:56 am | 2 comments | 2082 Views
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