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Drought over? EBMUD suspending water-waster penaltiesAn ordinance that imposes fines on suspected water wasters in the San Ramon Valley and other parts of the East Bay as a reaction...
Original post made on Apr. 28, 2016Last comment by ptown loves the drought, on May 3, 2016 at 9:41 pm | 9 comments | 4253 Views
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Congresswoman Barbara Lee stands with Supervisor Nate MileySupervisor Nate Miley, up for reelection in the June 2016 primary, received the endorsement of 14 term Congresswoman Barbara...
Original post made by Rachel Weiler on May. 3, 2016There are no comments yet. 1631 Views
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Pleasanton Weekly wins key awards in statewide "Better Newspapers" contestThe Pleasanton Weekly's staff was awarded key prizes for its features, sports and commentary articles in 2015 by the California...
Original post made on May. 3, 2016Last comment by Jean Ann, on May 3, 2016 at 10:17 am | 1 comment | 4107 Views
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Tassajara Road closed May 1.I understand Tassajara Rd between Dublin and Danville is closed. I heard its for 7 months, is this true?...
Original post made by A Resident on May. 2, 2016Last comment by Eric, on May 3, 2016 at 9:24 am | 1 comment | 1703 Views
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Cyclists, Rotary present grant to Sunflower HillThe Pleasanton North Rotary Foundation and Cycling for a Cause have given a $1,000 grant to Sunflower Hill Gardens to purchase...
Original post made on Apr. 30, 2016Last comment by tanya Ludden, Sunflowerhill, on May 2, 2016 at 11:32 am | 2 comments | 4702 Views
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Mission San Jose, 9 other California high schools top magazine's annual listBoth of Pleasanton's comprehensive high schools received top rankings in the recent U.S. News and World Report's annual list...
Original post made on Apr. 28, 2016Last comment by Pete, on Apr 30, 2016 at 2:53 pm | 8 comments | 8413 Views
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Fatal crash closes 3 lanes of westbound I-580 at HopyardA fatal crash this morning on I-580 at Hopyard Road closed three westbound lanes of the freeway, causing a 2-1/2-hour traffic...
Original post made on Apr. 27, 2016Last comment by Oroenrique, on Apr 30, 2016 at 9:13 am | 4 comments | 8466 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
School Board Voting to close school librariesThe School Board will be voting Tuesday night to layoff existing staff at most of the Elementary and Middle School Libraries...
Original post made by Concerned Pleasanton Parent on Apr. 18, 2016Last comment by PTown Mom, on Apr 29, 2016 at 3:54 pm | 6 comments | 2382 Views
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37.1% Increase for Zone 7 Water District CustomersIn 2016, the Zone 7 Water District serving Livermore, Pleasanton, Dublin and San Ramon raised the Zone 7 Cost of Water rates...
Original post made by Howard on Apr. 29, 2016There are no comments yet. 1655 Views
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EBMUD suspending water-waster penaltiesAn ordinance that imposes fines on suspected water wasters in the San Ramon Valley and other parts of the East Bay as a reaction...
Original post made on Apr. 27, 2016Last comment by Debby, on Apr 28, 2016 at 11:11 pm | 2 comments | 2465 Views
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Tom Serrano wins Mr. Amador contestTom Serrano, a senior at Amador Valley High School, was voted "Mr Amador" Monday night in the school's annual student-run...
Original post made on Apr. 27, 2016Last comment by Erin, on Apr 28, 2016 at 3:22 pm | 13 comments | 6898 Views
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Workday's new HQ bringing architectural style to city's corporate centerWorkday, a fast-growing software company with headquarters on Stoneridge Mall Road in Pleasanton, firmed up its plans last...
Original post made on Apr. 27, 2016Last comment by Scrooge McDuck, on Apr 28, 2016 at 11:23 am | 3 comments | 11792 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
New PUSD superintendent, 63 years old?"Rubino, superintendent at Gridley Unified in Butte County for the past four years... Rubino, 63, ... He moved to the Bay...
Original post made by DJohns on Apr. 26, 2016Last comment by Jack, on Apr 28, 2016 at 8:47 am | 11 comments | 3201 Views
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
Man pleads not guilty in death of Dublin residentA West Oakland man pleaded not guilty Monday to a murder charge stemming from the fatal shooting of a Dublin man during an...
Original post made on Mar. 17, 2016Last comment by Sarah, on Apr 27, 2016 at 6:39 pm | 3 comments | 5443 Views
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City Council Oks new dog park near I-680 off ramp at BernalPleasanton's 26,800 dogs could have a better place to romp later this year thanks to City Council's unanimous decision to...
Original post made on Apr. 21, 2016Last comment by Joeby, on Apr 26, 2016 at 7:06 pm | 16 comments | 5320 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Meeting on Hart Middle School's next principal to be held tonightPleasanton school district leaders will hold a meeting at 7 p.m. tonight for parents and guardians of Hart Middle School...
Original post made on Apr. 21, 2016Last comment by Sam, on Apr 26, 2016 at 4:56 pm | 4 comments | 3766 Views
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City leaders to continue rezoning efforts for a Costco store on Johnson DriveA majority of the members of the Pleasanton City Council and Planning Commission agreed last night that they will continue...
Original post made on Apr. 13, 2016Last comment by Susan, on Apr 26, 2016 at 4:20 pm | 90 comments | 11654 Views
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Bob Butler, Margene Gerton Rivara to be honored tonight with Patriot awardsIf Pleasanton is the "City of Planned Progress," Bob Butler can be credited with helping to make it so through his decades...
Original post made on Apr. 25, 2016Last comment by West side Observer, on Apr 25, 2016 at 9:15 am | 1 comment | 5434 Views
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
Pleasanton police searching for suspect who fired gun in Amador ParkOfficers conducted a search Friday evening at near Amador Park near the Dolores Bengtson Aquatic Center for a suspect who...
Original post made on Apr. 25, 2016Last comment by Nino , on Apr 25, 2016 at 7:34 am | 1 comment | 5238 Views
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First Street at Vineyard Avenue reopened after gas line break repairedA gas line break closed the intersection of First Street and Vineyard Avenue for several hours, according to Pleasanton police. Read...
Original post made on Apr. 21, 2016Last comment by Kathy, on Apr 23, 2016 at 12:41 pm | 2 comments | 4059 Views
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