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Two charged in Pleasanton armed robberyTwo men accused of robbing a person at gunpoint in Pleasanton late last month have been formally charged with second-degree...
Original post made on Feb. 10, 2023Last comment by Joseph, on Feb 12, 2023 at 1:25 pm | 4 comments | 12499 Views
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Alameda County Supervisor Richard Valle diesAlameda County Supervisor Richard Valle, who represented District 2 including his hometown of Union City as well as part...
Original post made on Feb. 11, 2023Last comment by Eric Mills, on Feb 11, 2023 at 2:36 pm | 1 comment | 5789 Views
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Pleasanton council puts hold on redesigning downtown parksThe Pleasanton City Council temporarily halted the Lions Wayside and Delucchi Park Master Plan update process Tuesday so...
Original post made on Feb. 9, 2023Last comment by Carole Lee Manning, on Feb 9, 2023 at 11:14 am | 1 comment | 2477 Views
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Pleasanton council approves major components of Stoneridge Mall redevelopment frameworkThe Pleasanton City Council has adopted key components of the policy framework for redeveloping Stoneridge Shopping Center...
Original post made on Feb. 6, 2023Last comment by BobB, on Feb 9, 2023 at 10:29 am | 18 comments | 16902 Views
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Guest Opinion -- Fading but not lost: Pleasanton's competitive edgeI grew up in Pleasanton, intrinsically aware of the bubble I was able to call home. Unfortunately, this suburban utopia,...
Original post made on Feb. 7, 2023Last comment by PTown Player, on Feb 9, 2023 at 4:31 am | 11 comments | 3791 Views
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Around the Valley: See something, say somethingThe video of the altercation outside of the Pleasanton Library on Jan. 19 between two Pleasanton Middle School students posted...
Original post made on Feb. 3, 2023Last comment by Pleasanton Parent, on Feb 8, 2023 at 9:40 pm | 9 comments | 3938 Views
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Pleasanton council to review redesign plans for Lions Wayside and Delucchi parksAfter a decade of public feedback, regulatory agency problems and numerous design changes, the Pleasanton City Council will...
Original post made on Feb. 7, 2023Last comment by Kathleen Hall, on Feb 7, 2023 at 7:31 pm | 1 comment | 2739 Views
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Police, ranchers catch cow on the loose in PleasantonPleasanton police found themselves dealing with an 'udderly amoosing' situation near downtown on Wednesday evening -- although...
Original post made on Feb. 4, 2023Last comment by Jeremy Walsh, editorial director, on Feb 7, 2023 at 3:13 pm | 3 comments | 3459 Views
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2023 Alameda County Wine Competition - Entries OpenEntries are OPEN for the 2023 Alameda County Wine Competition and Zin Challenge & Sauvignon Blanc Summit Wine Competitions...
Original post made by Patty Cuellar on Feb. 7, 2023There are no comments yet. 279 Views
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Community comes together to help cleanup Sunol Glen SchoolSunol Glen School was inundated with flood water during the recent California storms, damage was to the grounds and three...
Original post made by Ken mano on Feb. 7, 2023There are no comments yet. 429 Views
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Over $1,000 stolen in smash-and-grab at The Press cafe in PleasantonWhen The Press, a popular breakfast and lunch spot in Pleasanton, was broken into last Monday, owner Rebekah Cult said that...
Original post made on Feb. 6, 2023Last comment by Swagu, on Feb 6, 2023 at 9:54 pm | 3 comments | 8648 Views
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Glen Riggs of Elation Real Estate named Rookie of the YearEach year, the Bay East Association of Realtors recognizes members for some prestigious awards. This year, Elation Real Estate...
Original post made by Elation Real Estate on Feb. 6, 2023There are no comments yet. 419 Views
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Wente Vineyards turns 140Wente Vineyards has called Livermore home for 140 years. On the national front, Wente is the oldest, continuously operating...
Original post made on Feb. 5, 2023Last comment by Grumpy, on Feb 5, 2023 at 8:06 am | 1 comment | 4388 Views
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Rep. Schiff, a Monte Vista alum, running for U.S. SenateU.S. Rep. Adam Schiff, who was raised in Alamo and graduated from Monte Vista High School in Danville, this week announced...
Original post made on Jan. 29, 2023Last comment by Long Time Pleasanton Resident, on Feb 4, 2023 at 8:16 pm | 4 comments | 1869 Views
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BART on the brink? Future of agency likely to hinge on voter-approved funding measure, officials sayBarring a sudden return to pre-pandemic ridership levels, BART's long-term future will likely hinge on a future ballot measure...
Original post made on Jan. 30, 2023Last comment by Nina, on Feb 4, 2023 at 4:08 am | 3 comments | 4130 Views
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Swalwell fires back after removal from House Intelligence CommitteeU.S. Rep. Eric Swalwell responded to newly elected House Speaker Kevin McCarthy's decision to reject him from reappointment...
Original post made on Jan. 30, 2023Last comment by Pleasanton Parent, on Feb 3, 2023 at 7:53 pm | 3 comments | 3664 Views
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New district attorney reopens fatal Pleasanton PD shooting probeAlameda County DA Pamela Price's newly created Public Accountability Unit will reopen the investigation of two Pleasanton...
Original post made on Jan. 31, 2023Last comment by Kacey, on Feb 3, 2023 at 9:58 am | 7 comments | 4585 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Pleasanton council adopts 2023-31 Housing ElementThe Pleasanton City Council signed off on its 2023-31 Housing Element during Thursday's special council meeting after making...
Original post made on Jan. 31, 2023Last comment by PtownRes, on Feb 2, 2023 at 10:39 am | 4 comments | 3761 Views
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Lost dogLost female shepherd/lab mix, 70 lbs, gentle, spayed and chipped. Reddish-brown with white chest and toes. Last seen 1/2/23...
Original post made by Jennifer on Jan. 31, 2023There are no comments yet. 191 Views
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PLEASANTON HIGH SCHOOLS SPEECH CONTEST -- $21,000 IN SCHOLARSHIPS AVAILABLEThe Pleasanton chapter of Lions Clubs International, the largest service club organization in the world, is hosting a Student...
Original post made by Pleasanton Lions Club on Jan. 30, 2023There are no comments yet. 486 Views
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Looking for something for the kids to do this summer, learn something new and have fun? The Summer Camp Guide features local camps for all ages and interests.
