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DONE - FINISHED WITH THE WOUNDED WARRIOR PROJECTI wrote three checks to the wounded warrior project during 2015. A few days after I wrote that third check late December...
Original post made by Michael Austin on Mar. 10, 2016Last comment by Pleasanton Parent, on Mar 12, 2016 at 9:17 pm | 6 comments | 2121 Views
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No To Higher Taxeshttp://theeconomiccollapseblog.com/archives/a-list-of-97-taxes-americans-pay-every-year The website above lists the 97...
Original post made by Crumudgeion on Mar. 12, 2016There are no comments yet. 1706 Views
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Selfish JerkTo the idiot in the new red Mercedes SUV who parked smack in the middle of two parking places at the library when the entire...
Original post made by no user name on Mar. 7, 2016Last comment by Driver, on Mar 11, 2016 at 11:35 pm | 10 comments | 2215 Views
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BART to offer incentives to riders who shift travel time away from peak hoursBART officials this spring will be researching a way to reduce crowding on trains and offering small cash rewards to people...
Original post made on Mar. 9, 2016Last comment by Michael Austin, on Mar 11, 2016 at 6:30 pm | 3 comments | 3383 Views
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Pleasanton Weekly Holiday Fund distributes $73,307 to 12 nonprofitsThe Pleasanton Weekly distributed checks this week totaling $73,307.76 to 12 Tri-Valley nonprofits that were the beneficiaries...
Original post made on Mar. 11, 2016Last comment by tanya Ludden, Sunflowerhill, on Mar 11, 2016 at 4:10 pm | 1 comment | 6482 Views
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Proposed $5.8-million culinary center at Village High tied to school district bond measureHopeful that a proposed bond measure will gain voter approval, the Pleasanton school board agreed Tuesday to commit $3.4...
Original post made on Mar. 9, 2016Last comment by res1, on Mar 11, 2016 at 9:52 am | 34 comments | 4887 Views
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ACE train service resumes today after tracks cleared following derailmentService on ACE trains for Pleasanton commuters is expected to resume this morning after a mudslide toppled a train from the...
Original post made on Mar. 9, 2016Last comment by Nancy, on Mar 11, 2016 at 9:43 am | 2 comments | 5556 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Online petition pushes to keep Conde as Hart Middle School's principalAn online petition urging the Pleasanton school district to stop the reassignment of Terry Conde from her role as principal...
Original post made on Mar. 9, 2016Last comment by Get the Facts, on Mar 11, 2016 at 6:50 am | 4 comments | 5279 Views
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Initiative Seeking General Vote on Big Box Stores AnnouncedAn initiative to let the people of Pleasanton vote on whether a big box store should be included in the Johnson Drive Economic...
Original post made by Citizens for Planned Growth on Mar. 10, 2016Last comment by Flightops, on Mar 10, 2016 at 7:12 pm | 9 comments | 1834 Views
SPORTS
Amador Valley High, Dublin High in hockey playoff SaturdayThe Amador Valley High School hockey team will take on Dublin in the playoffs at the Dublin Iceland Rink Saturday with the...
Original post made on Mar. 10, 2016Last comment by BraatMom, on Mar 10, 2016 at 12:01 pm | 4 comments | 5443 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Former Walnut Grove principal resigns from latest Pleasanton school district jobThe Pleasanton school district's board of trustees is set to accept tomorrow the resignation of Jan Steed, former principal...
Original post made on Mar. 7, 2016Last comment by AnonName88, on Mar 10, 2016 at 11:51 am | 12 comments | 10090 Views
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
Man taking photos/filming perimeter of HPMSA co-worker of mine told me she saw a man taking pictures/video, while standing outside harvest park middle school. The man...
Original post made by kbenson on Mar. 9, 2016Last comment by Kathleen Ruegsegger, on Mar 10, 2016 at 9:45 am | 6 comments | 2604 Views
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Supervisor Miley at Pleasanton Farmer's MarketAlameda County Supervisor Nate Miley, who represents Pleasanton, will be at the Farmer's Market this Saturday. Come by with...
Original post made by Rachel on Mar. 9, 2016Last comment by Pete, on Mar 9, 2016 at 10:24 am | 1 comment | 1522 Views
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9 injured when ACE train strikes downed tree, derails in SunolAt least nine people were injured last night when an Altamont Corridor Express commuter train derailed after striking a downed...
Original post made on Mar. 8, 2016Last comment by Read it does make a difference, on Mar 9, 2016 at 9:15 am | 5 comments | 2157 Views
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Livermore National Lab to hold rare career fairThe Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory will hold a job fair March 10 in hopes of filling 80 positions in the field of...
Original post made on Feb. 24, 2016Last comment by grace, on Mar 8, 2016 at 8:59 pm | 2 comments | 2679 Views
SPORTS
There is Still Time to Register for T-Ball and Farm Little League BaseballBaseball season is just starting to get underway and Pleasanton Foothill Little League is still registering players for T-Ball...
Original post made by Mindy Long on Mar. 8, 2016There are no comments yet. 1947 Views
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Lost dog! $500 REWARD!! NO QUESTIONS ASKED!!I lost my chihuahua while out of town on 11/14/2015. He escaped on Pleasanton Ave and headed towards the fairgrounds. His...
Original post made by JillianA on Mar. 3, 2016Last comment by Beverly, on Mar 8, 2016 at 1:17 pm | 4 comments | 1930 Views
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Baby sitter pleads not guilty in Livermore child abuse caseA baby sitter accused of abusing a 13-month-old Livermore baby boy pleaded not guilty Friday to a felony child abuse charge. Read...
Original post made on Mar. 7, 2016Last comment by Ptownresident, on Mar 8, 2016 at 9:58 am | 4 comments | 4166 Views
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Pleasanton Residents Deserve More Than Empty Dialog on Johnson DriveIn his recent Guest Opinion, Pleasanton Mayor Jerry Thorne gave justifications for how the Council and Planning Commission...
Original post made by Kay C on Mar. 7, 2016Last comment by Pleasanton Resident, on Mar 8, 2016 at 9:05 am | 13 comments | 2000 Views
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Chick Fil AOk I guess I have been under a rock here. Where are they building a Chick Fil A?...
Original post made by John on Mar. 7, 2016Last comment by resident, on Mar 8, 2016 at 9:01 am | 5 comments | 1793 Views
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