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PPIE to host inaugural State of the School District luncheonLocal businesses that support Pleasanton schools will be celebrated later this month at the inaugural State of the School...
Original post made on Jan. 13, 2020Last comment by Pleasanton Parent, on Jan 14, 2020 at 4:58 pm | 4 comments | 2662 Views
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Peters named permanent fire chief for LPFDCity officials announced on Wednesday afternoon that Jeff Peters has been named as permanent fire chief for the Livermore-Pleasanton...
Original post made on Jan. 8, 2020Last comment by Beth, on Jan 14, 2020 at 8:56 am | 5 comments | 4584 Views
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Plans for Livermore marijuana farm moving forwardPastoral fields just outside Livermore could sprout the Tri-Valley’s first legal marijuana farm, if officials approve plans...
Original post made on Jan. 7, 2020Last comment by Wow , on Jan 14, 2020 at 5:55 am | 42 comments | 8994 Views
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MAKE A DIFFERENCE FESTIVAL at the Senior CenterMAKE A DIFFERENCE FESTIVAL Sat, Jan 18, 2020 from 10am to 2pm At the Pleasanton Senior Center, 5353 Sunol Blvd COMMUNITY...
Original post made by Ken mano on Jan. 13, 2020There are no comments yet. 791 Views
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Tim Talk: Foss passes the Dublin leadership torch to SmithFoss was succeeded on Thursday by Linda Smith, his right-hand person as the assistant city manager during his tenure. She...
Original post made on Jan. 4, 2020Last comment by ninatorres, on Jan 11, 2020 at 1:42 am | 2 comments | 2230 Views
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Valley Link timetable pushed out by three more yearsThe Valley Link commuter light rail system aiming to directly connect BART to Livermore and the San Joaquin Valley likely...
Original post made on Oct. 14, 2019Last comment by Simon, on Jan 10, 2020 at 12:33 pm | 9 comments | 5543 Views
COMMENTS ON STORIES
DSRSD Board of Directors gets a pay raiseThe Dublin San Ramon Services District Board of Directors received a raise in compensation in the new year. Read the full...
Original post made on Jan. 8, 2020Last comment by Wow, on Jan 10, 2020 at 6:13 am | 2 comments | 2124 Views
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Dublin council approves changes to 'Downtown Preferred Vision'Several recent changes to Dublin’s General Plan and Downtown Dublin Specific Plan will make the city’s future pedestrian-oriented...
Original post made on Jan. 8, 2020Last comment by Karl, on Jan 8, 2020 at 3:18 pm | 4 comments | 4785 Views
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PUSD board reviews redesign plans for crowded Bernal intersectionFor its final regular meeting of 2019, the Pleasanton Unified School District Board of Trustees covered plenty of ground...
Original post made on Dec. 11, 2019Last comment by Karl, on Jan 7, 2020 at 2:46 pm | 15 comments | 5216 Views
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Pleasanton Make A Difference Festival: 'Get Connected, Stay Connected'When Pat Sowa was new in Pleasanton a couple years ago, she was looking to make connections. She read in the newspaper about...
Original post made on Jan. 3, 2020Last comment by Marilyn Wright, on Jan 6, 2020 at 8:20 pm | 2 comments | 4368 Views
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
Dublin: Memorial honors fallen deputy on somber anniversaryDublin Police Services has paid tribute this holiday season to an Alameda County Sheriff's Office deputy who while responding...
Original post made on Jan. 3, 2020Last comment by resident, on Jan 6, 2020 at 12:41 pm | 4 comments | 5039 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
City of Dublin, U.S. Army reach 'first-of-its-kind' dealCamp Parks will save taxpayer money by using janitorial, pest control and solid waste services contracted by the city of...
Original post made on Jan. 1, 2020Last comment by Sky, on Jan 6, 2020 at 8:37 am | 11 comments | 7760 Views
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Pleasanton Weekly moderating county supervisor candidates forumA forum for Alameda County Board of Supervisors District 1 candidates will be held on Jan. 23 at the Little Theater at Granada...
Original post made on Jan. 2, 2020Last comment by Robert S. Allen, on Jan 5, 2020 at 8:57 pm | 2 comments | 3642 Views
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Costco update: Pleasanton commission endorses revised JDEDZ documentsThe proposed Johnson Drive Economic Development Zone is on track to return to the Pleasanton City Council for reconsideration...
Original post made on Dec. 18, 2019Last comment by Michael Austin, on Jan 5, 2020 at 7:26 pm | 51 comments | 6932 Views
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Guest Opinion: What a year for the Chamber of CommerceWow! The Pleasanton Chamber of Commerce had a fantastic year. It has been an honor to serve as the 2019 chair of the Chamber...
Original post made on Jan. 3, 2020Last comment by David, on Jan 3, 2020 at 10:43 pm | 2 comments | 2934 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Pleasanton teen missing since New Year'sThe Alameda County Sheriff’s Office is searching for a Pleasanton youth, Michael Gritzai, 15, who disappeared just after...
Original post made on Jan. 3, 2020Last comment by Resident001, on Jan 3, 2020 at 1:47 pm | 4 comments | 6546 Views
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Supervisors vote to sell county's share of Coliseum site to Oakland A'sIn a potentially historic move, the Alameda County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously last week to sell the county's...
Original post made on Dec. 30, 2019Last comment by Zonkered Again, on Jan 3, 2020 at 1:18 pm | 2 comments | 2980 Views
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PUSD ends 2019 with improved credit ratingThe Pleasanton Unified School District ended the year 2019 on a high note with an improved ‘AA-’ credit rating from Standard...
Original post made on Dec. 30, 2019Last comment by Spudly, on Jan 2, 2020 at 11:11 pm | 7 comments | 2970 Views
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Pleasanton: Alberto's Cantina reopens after being cleared by health departmentAlberto's Cantina reopened last Friday after being cleared by the Alameda County Environmental Health Department following...
Original post made on Dec. 31, 2019Last comment by Ornithology, on Jan 2, 2020 at 12:32 pm | 4 comments | 3580 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Four Pleasanton teens selected for Haugen scholarshipsThe Community of Character Collaborative has selected four high school seniors to receive this year's Juanita Haugen Memorial...
Original post made on Jan. 2, 2020Last comment by Lee Denlinger, on Jan 2, 2020 at 9:31 am | 1 comment | 5628 Views
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