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Group starts new petition to reverse city's plans for downtown LivermoreA local group opposed to a new boutique hotel planned in downtown Livermore are working to reverse the Livermore City Council’s...
Original post made on Aug. 13, 2019Last comment by RDJR, on Aug 16, 2019 at 2:34 pm | 11 comments | 6836 Views
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Hart's heart: Fast-acting residents aid runner suffering from cardiac arrest in PleasantonWhile on a run on Stanley Boulevard outside of Shadow Cliffs in Pleasanton in June, Albert Hart suffered sudden cardiac arrest...
Original post made on Aug. 16, 2019Last comment by Carole Lee Manning, on Aug 16, 2019 at 11:10 am | 1 comment | 6008 Views
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Tri-Valley pet rescues need help to 'Clear the Shelters'Tri-Valley animal shelters overflowing with felines are hopeful the fifth annual Clear the Shelters adoption drive this weekend...
Original post made on Aug. 15, 2019Last comment by Jennifer, on Aug 15, 2019 at 8:51 pm | 1 comment | 3794 Views
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PUSD to poll community this month on new bond measureThe Pleasanton Unified School District Board of Trustees took the next step toward pursuing a new $120 million school facilities...
Original post made on Aug. 15, 2019Last comment by Pleasanton Parent, on Aug 15, 2019 at 7:55 pm | 5 comments | 3758 Views
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Haubert, Marchand among mayors to call for Senate action on gun safety lawsTwo Tri-Valley mayors were among the more than 20 from the Bay Area and 250 nationwide who have signed a letter addressed...
Original post made on Aug. 12, 2019Last comment by Kathleen Ruegsegger, on Aug 15, 2019 at 3:02 pm | 68 comments | 4022 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Youth Environmental Action Summit of the Tri-ValleyStudents Put on a Youth Environmental Action Summit Students from around the Tri-Valley are partnering with the Go Green...
Original post made by Ann Brown on Aug. 14, 2019Last comment by James Michael, on Aug 14, 2019 at 10:36 pm | 1 comment | 1374 Views
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Police identify victim in Livermore homicideThe man fatally shot in a Livermore shopping center parking lot early Wednesday morning has been identified as 31-year-old...
Original post made on Aug. 9, 2019Last comment by Bill, on Aug 13, 2019 at 12:42 pm | 5 comments | 4599 Views
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Bauer-Kahan scores triple legislative victory in SacramentoThree bills written by Tri-Valley Assemblywoman Rebecca Bauer-Kahan (D-Orinda) were signed into law by Gov. Gavin Newsom...
Original post made on Aug. 2, 2019Last comment by Kathleen Ruegsegger, on Aug 13, 2019 at 10:29 am | 226 comments | 8348 Views
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Around Pleasanton: PPIE's Pillars program aims at raising record-high contributions for schoolsThe Pleasanton Partnerships in Education (PPIE) Foundation will launch a citywide campaign later this month to generate increased...
Original post made on Aug. 9, 2019Last comment by Pleasanton Parent, on Aug 12, 2019 at 8:50 pm | 2 comments | 3374 Views
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Pleasanton: School board to talk bond measuresThe PUSD board's first meeting of the new school year will cover a range of topics including updates on the Measure I1 bond,...
Original post made on Aug. 12, 2019Last comment by Pleasanton Parent , on Aug 12, 2019 at 8:43 pm | 6 comments | 4192 Views
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CHP: Driver killed in crash at freeway interchange in PleasantonA driver died after crashing into a big-rig stopped on the side of the freeway at the interchange of interstates 580 and...
Original post made on Aug. 9, 2019Last comment by Gigi, on Aug 9, 2019 at 9:54 am | 1 comment | 6273 Views
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Feds: Pleasanton restaurant cited for violating overtime pay regulationsNew Thai Bistro restaurant in Pleasanton must pay back more than $172,000 to workers after a federal investigation unearthed...
Original post made on Aug. 7, 2019Last comment by Rafal Garcia, on Aug 9, 2019 at 8:37 am | 16 comments | 12267 Views
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
Parents sue city, Pleasanton PD over son’s in-custody death last summerThe family of Jacob Bauer, a local man who died at a hospital in Pleasanton police custody after a confrontation with officers...
Original post made on Jun. 22, 2019Last comment by Transparency........., on Aug 8, 2019 at 8:35 pm | 107 comments | 10490 Views
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State-of-the-art STEM building breaks ground at Dublin HighDublin High School's new engineering and science building broke ground last week at a ceremony on campus marking the start...
Original post made on Aug. 8, 2019Last comment by James Michael, on Aug 8, 2019 at 11:34 am | 1 comment | 3938 Views
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Celebrating Axis dental clinicTri-Valley nonprofit Axis Community Health recently welcomed local government officials, community organizations and grant...
Original post made on Aug. 8, 2019Last comment by hppyromz, on Aug 8, 2019 at 5:25 am | 1 comment | 3576 Views
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Pleasanton teen attends Children's Congress to lobby for diabetes fundingThe 10th-ever Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation Children's Congress took place earlier this month in Washington, D.C.,...
Original post made on Jul. 29, 2019Last comment by hppyromz, on Aug 8, 2019 at 5:22 am | 2 comments | 5033 Views
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Man shot dead in LivermoreA man died after being shot near a Walmart store in Livermore early Wednesday morning, marking the city's second homicide...
Original post made on Aug. 7, 2019Last comment by Steve, on Aug 7, 2019 at 11:32 pm | 4 comments | 9484 Views
AROUND TOWN
Firefighters save three kittens trapped in car engine compartment in LivermoreA life-threatening situation for three young kittens in Livermore resolved with a happy ending last week when an Alameda...
Original post made on Aug. 7, 2019Last comment by Jennifer, on Aug 7, 2019 at 5:36 pm | 1 comment | 4358 Views
AROUND TOWN
Livermore: Downtown initiative validated; council orders analysis of alternative planThe Livermore City Council certified the validity of a resident-submitted petition challenging the council's Downtown Specific...
Original post made on Aug. 1, 2019Last comment by David, on Aug 6, 2019 at 6:43 pm | 7 comments | 4820 Views
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Construction begins on Livermore bridge to permanently link 44-mile trailLocal nonprofit Tri-Valley Conservancy hosted a groundbreaking ceremony last week to mark the start of construction on a...
Original post made on Aug. 3, 2019Last comment by Reality Bites, on Aug 6, 2019 at 1:29 pm | 3 comments | 5757 Views
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