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SCHOOLS & KIDS
Pleasanton Preps: Amador Valley diver Garman dominates field at sectionsAmador Valley junior diver Scott Garman is making a mockery of both the East Bay Athletic League and North Coast Section...
Original post made on May. 11, 2022Last comment by Kelly French, on May 11, 2022 at 11:17 am | 1 comment | 2557 Views
AROUND TOWN
The community effort to 'Save Donlon Field'Donlon Elementary parents recently held a rally to appeal to PUSD and raise awareness among the community about their desire...
Original post made on May. 6, 2022Last comment by Ashwin, on May 10, 2022 at 7:48 pm | 8 comments | 4257 Views
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Pleasanton school board to discuss moving district HQ to Hacienda sitePleasanton school trustees are set to hear an update from staff Thursday about a plan to relocate district headquarters to...
Original post made on Apr. 28, 2022Last comment by Pleasanton Parent, on May 8, 2022 at 1:43 pm | 8 comments | 4807 Views
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Tri-Valley rallies support access to safe and legal abortionsSeveral dozen people joined together in Livermore and Dublin on Tuesday in a show of support for protecting access to safe...
Original post made on May. 4, 2022Last comment by KathleenRuegsegger, on May 5, 2022 at 9:03 am | 13 comments | 3837 Views
AROUND TOWN
Guest Opinion: Monitor Pleasanton PD's military equipment useI appreciate Chief Swing's candor, although the fact that our police department possesses that much military equipment that...
Original post made on Apr. 26, 2022Last comment by Michael Austin , on May 4, 2022 at 2:09 pm | 13 comments | 3771 Views
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Zone 7 directors vote 5-2 to continue in Delta Conveyance Project planningA divided Zone 7 Water Agency Board of Directors voted to continue participating in the planning phase for the ambitious...
Original post made on May. 3, 2022Last comment by Ko, on May 3, 2022 at 10:57 am | 1 comment | 2941 Views
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Special Olympics is Back - Track needs VolunteersSpecial Olympics needs Volunteers for Pleasanton Track Meet. For the 18th year, Amador Valley High School Athletic Boosters...
Original post made by Ken mano on May. 2, 2022Last comment by Rose, on May 3, 2022 at 6:18 am | 1 comment | 5283 Views
COMMENTS ON STORIES
A century of service in real estateThe Bay East Association of Realtors is celebrating its centennial of serving real estate professionals throughout the region...
Original post made on May. 2, 2022Last comment by Rich Buckley, on May 2, 2022 at 6:08 am | 1 comment | 3972 Views
COMMENTS ON STORIES
What a Week: Crowded consent calendarDrought. COVID-19. Homelessness. Downtown parklets. Contractor fees. Those are just a few of the weighty topics that passed...
Original post made on May. 1, 2022Last comment by Wade Liggett, on May 1, 2022 at 10:33 pm | 2 comments | 3956 Views
STATE, NATIONAL, INTERNATIONAL
Organic? ...Nonsense!Many foods we consume are genetically engineered and or have genetically modified organism, 40% to 75% of the food in a typical...
Original post made by Michael Austin on Apr. 29, 2022There are no comments yet. 639 Views
AROUND TOWN
'Right person for this job.' Marysheva hired as next Livermore city managerLivermore will have a new city manager later this spring, with the City Council on Monday formally approving the contract...
Original post made on Apr. 27, 2022Last comment by Just Another Resident, on Apr 29, 2022 at 4:08 pm | 2 comments | 3364 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Teachers union rallies at Dublin High, district HQ in midst of negotiationsDublin educators and community members rallied at district headquarters and Dublin High School this week, with the goal of...
Original post made on Apr. 29, 2022Last comment by Pton Resident, on Apr 29, 2022 at 10:37 am | 1 comment | 2895 Views
SPORTS
Sports corrupted by coddled, selfish athletes and their enablersSF 49ers player Deebo Samuel, who is demanding to be traded because he isn't getting what he wants, is a product of how athletes...
Original post made on Apr. 26, 2022Last comment by Get the Facts, on Apr 28, 2022 at 5:30 pm | 3 comments | 2271 Views
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Livermore teen arrested on suspicion of murder for April 15 shooting death of Richmond girlA 17-year-old boy from Livermore was arrested in Hayward this week on suspicion of murder in connection with the shooting...
Original post made on Apr. 28, 2022Last comment by Swagu, on Apr 28, 2022 at 1:02 pm | 1 comment | 5801 Views
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Nurses at Stanford, Packard hospitals go on strike for first time in 2 decadesThousands of nurses from Stanford and Lucile Packard Children's hospitals staged a raucous protest on the hospital campus...
Original post made on Apr. 26, 2022Last comment by 125, on Apr 26, 2022 at 9:26 am | 1 comment | 2587 Views
COMMENTS ON STORIES
'Turbocharging' our worst impulses: Obama speaks at Stanford about dangers the internet poses to democracyThe former president urged tech leaders to use Silicon Valley's spirit of innovation to tackle the serious threats facing...
Original post made on Apr. 24, 2022Last comment by KathleenRuegsegger, on Apr 26, 2022 at 9:18 am | 7 comments | 3877 Views
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Community of Character Announces Annual Award RecipientsThis year’s Juanita Haugen Awards recipients exhibit the values of the Community of Character through their great examples...
Original post made by Ken mano on Apr. 22, 2022There are no comments yet. 1542 Views
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Prioritizing park projects in PleasantonThe Pleasanton City Council discussed plans for many public amenity projects at a special meeting last week, approving budget...
Original post made on Apr. 20, 2022Last comment by Jo, on Apr 22, 2022 at 9:48 am | 4 comments | 3168 Views
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Livermore to get Tri-Valley’s first life sciences and deep tech incubatorLife science and deep tech startups will soon have access to low-cost lab and office space, as Livermore has partnered with...
Original post made on Apr. 22, 2022Last comment by Mflana, on Apr 22, 2022 at 9:23 am | 1 comment | 2684 Views
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Pleasanton celebrating Earth Day all through AprilIn honor of Earth Day, the city of Pleasanton is hosting celebrations each Saturday throughout the month of April. In lieu...
Original post made on Apr. 22, 2022Last comment by JJ, on Apr 22, 2022 at 8:35 am | 1 comment | 3694 Views
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