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Council to discuss vaping ordinance, East Pleasanton Specific Plan processThe Pleasanton City Council is set to weigh potential regulations on e-cigarettes and flavored tobacco Tuesday night, attempting...
Original post made on Feb. 17, 2020Last comment by Michael Austin, on Feb 17, 2020 at 7:18 pm | 2 comments | 2485 Views
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Improv troupes to compete in Pleasanton"Face-Off 2020" will pit local improv teams against each other next week in a series of pro-wrestling themed "bouts" with...
Original post made on Feb. 17, 2020Last comment by 125, on Feb 17, 2020 at 6:22 pm | 1 comment | 2059 Views
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'Concertos Without Orchestra' in LivermorePianist Daniel Glover will perform at a special musical event, "Concertos Without Orchestra," hosted by Valley Concert Chorale...
Original post made on Feb. 17, 2020Last comment by resident, on Feb 17, 2020 at 11:57 am | 1 comment | 1097 Views
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BART ambassadors start riding trainsBART officials are hoping a new ambassador program that launched this week will provide riders with a sense of added security...
Original post made on Feb. 13, 2020Last comment by David, on Feb 17, 2020 at 9:08 am | 2 comments | 1055 Views
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Celebrate grand opening of Dublin's new police headquarters this weekendThe city of Dublin is celebrating the grand opening of its new police headquarters with a ribbon-cutting ceremony next Saturday...
Original post made on Feb. 16, 2020Last comment by Michael Austin, on Feb 16, 2020 at 7:53 pm | 1 comment | 1899 Views
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Valley Views: Valentine to last a lifetimeThis column is really a love story. My grief was only possible because of the happiness of my long marriage. I am sorry fate...
Original post made on Feb. 14, 2020Last comment by Pat D., on Feb 15, 2020 at 4:26 pm | 2 comments | 2021 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
PPIE hosts inaugural State of the School District eventMultiple local businesses and individuals were recognized for their contributions to Pleasanton’s public schools during...
Original post made on Feb. 7, 2020Last comment by paul, on Feb 15, 2020 at 1:46 pm | 3 comments | 2038 Views
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Supervisor hopefuls debate at Alameda County District 1 candidate forumThe race to replace outgoing Alameda County District 1 Supervisor Scott Haggerty heated up last week when three of the four...
Original post made on Jan. 31, 2020Last comment by Debbie Ferrari , on Feb 15, 2020 at 7:37 am | 3 comments | 3225 Views
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Measure P asks Livermore voters to decide fate of downtown hotelWith the presidential primaries stealing most headlines for the upcoming March election, a years-long battle over the future...
Original post made on Jan. 29, 2020Last comment by Michael White, on Feb 14, 2020 at 8:30 pm | 8 comments | 8420 Views
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Studying potable reuse water for PleasantonThe City Council postponed its discussion on a proposed "task order" (with a $250K pricetag for Pleasanton) for more regional...
Original post made on Feb. 12, 2020Last comment by Michael Austin, on Feb 14, 2020 at 7:54 pm | 9 comments | 3057 Views
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LettersVoting No on Measure M Read the full story here https://www.pleasantonweekly.com/print/story/2020/02/07/letters posted Friday,...
Original post made on Feb. 13, 2020Last comment by Kristie Wang, on Feb 13, 2020 at 11:22 pm | 1 comment | 845 Views
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Editorial: County Supervisor -- Vote Miley for District 4, Haubert or Hernandez for District 1Incumbent Supervisor Nate Miley is the clearcut best choice for Alameda County Board of Supervisors District 4, which includes...
Original post made on Feb. 13, 2020Last comment by MichaelB, on Feb 13, 2020 at 8:24 am | 2 comments | 3312 Views
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City Council endorses revised JDEDZ, advances new Costco toward approvalThe years-long effort to bring a Costco store to Pleasanton cleared another hurdle on Tuesday when the City Council unanimously...
Original post made on Feb. 5, 2020Last comment by Grumpy, on Feb 12, 2020 at 11:37 pm | 43 comments | 5695 Views
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Pleasanton Preps: Dublin basketball student manager gets game action; crowd erupts after he drills shotThe week before the game, Dublin coach Tom Costello felt a home game with a packed student section would be a good time for...
Original post made on Feb. 12, 2020Last comment by Basketball official, on Feb 12, 2020 at 10:56 am | 1 comment | 2374 Views
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Sycamore Grove bridge now open to publicTri-Valley residents can now walk, bike, and hike along a 44-mile trail winding from Livermore to Fremont, following the...
Original post made on Feb. 10, 2020Last comment by Scott, on Feb 11, 2020 at 12:01 pm | 2 comments | 2842 Views
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Foothill DECA earns record-breaking 69 awards at NorCal conferenceFoothill High students won a record-breaking 69 awards at the DECA Northern California Career Development Conference in San...
Original post made on Feb. 8, 2020Last comment by Jtjh, on Feb 8, 2020 at 2:31 am | 1 comment | 3061 Views
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Show Me The Money: Measure M CampaignThis information is from the FPPC filings, as of January 29, 2020, for the Committee for Pleasanton Unified School District...
Original post made by Kathleen Ruegsegger on Jan. 30, 2020Last comment by Jake Waters, on Feb 7, 2020 at 8:22 am | 4 comments | 868 Views
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Swalwell holding first town hall of 2020 next week in DublinCongressman Eric Swalwell will discuss raising the minimum wage, lowering prescription drug prices and ending gun violence...
Original post made on Jan. 16, 2020Last comment by Pleasanton Parent, on Feb 6, 2020 at 10:26 pm | 32 comments | 2704 Views
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$290 million Dublin USD bond headed to the ballotDublin residents will decide whether to approve a $290 million bond measure for DUSD schools in the upcoming March 2020 election....
Original post made on Feb. 5, 2020Last comment by Naveed Khan, on Feb 6, 2020 at 5:01 pm | 2 comments | 1593 Views
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Bad weather delays construction of new Dublin High science buildingInclement weather over the past few weeks has brought construction on the new engineering and science building at Dublin...
Original post made on Feb. 6, 2020Last comment by Chris, on Feb 6, 2020 at 12:48 pm | 2 comments | 1548 Views
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