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The Hoga: The Not So Little Fireboat That Could
There was a ceremony on December 7, to honor the Hoga, the former Oakland Fireboat that is now the last operational Naval vessel to have survived the sneak attack by the Jap... |
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on Dec 9, 2012 at 11:11 pm by James Art, FPE, a resident of Livermore |
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Navy reservist scores $195,000 Lotto ticket in San Ramon
A Navy reservist who returned to the Tri-Valley from Afghanistan last month has even more reason to celebrate this holiday season after winning $195,000 of the California Lott... |
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on Dec 8, 2012 at 2:42 pm by Cholo, a resident of Livermore |
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Mt. Diablo beacon lit today as Bay Area marks 71st anniversdary of Pearl Harbor attack
One night a year, a beacon atop Mount Diablo is lit at sunset and shines all night in memory of Pearl Harbor Day.
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on Dec 7, 2012 at 9:52 pm by common sense, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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County Transportation Commission calls off Measure B1 recount
The Alameda County Transportation Commission (ACTC) informed the Alameda County Registrar of Voters yesterday that it accepts the certified election outcome that shows the Mea... |
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on Dec 6, 2012 at 8:55 pm by down hill from here, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Cal High basketball coach 'forced to resign,' implores school board to change policies
In a tearful, impassioned speech to San Ramon Valley Unified's Board of Education on Nov. 13, California High School's Bob Donovan implored the school district to change its p... |
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on Dec 6, 2012 at 1:52 pm by Mike, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Jerry Thorne to be sworn in as Pleasanton's new mayor tonight
Councilman Jerry Thorne will be sworn in tonight as Pleasanton's new mayor along with two newly-elected members of the City Council, Karla Brown and Jerry Pentin.
Read the ... |
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on Dec 4, 2012 at 11:51 am by Snapshot, a resident of Livermore |
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New $34-million elementary school being considered in Pleasanton
The Pleasanton school board will have to decide whether to build a new elementary school at an estimated cost of $34 million or spend an equal amount to expand other schools, ... |
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on Dec 4, 2012 at 12:50 am by Take your pick, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Supreme Court will not announce Prop 8 action until Monday or later
The U.S. Supreme Court will not announce until at least Monday and possibly later whether it will review the case of Proposition 8, California's ban on same-sex marriage.
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on Dec 3, 2012 at 11:34 am by Cholo, a resident of San Ramon |
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Council OKs splitting downtown into 2 new districts
The Pleasanton City Council Tuesday night approved a new plan to split downtown businesses into two districts to promote more late-night entertainment in the Main Street area ... |
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on Dec 2, 2012 at 4:20 pm by Noah, a resident of the Foothill Farms neighborhood |
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Presenting our Tri-Valley Heroes
The Pleasanton Weekly and its sister online publications -- Dublin Tri-Valley Views, San Ramon Express and Danville Express -- presented their first-ever Tri-Valley Heroes awa... |
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on Dec 2, 2012 at 2:14 pm by Nancy Johnsen, a resident of Livermore |
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Federal lawsuit filed against Pleasanton police officer, Alameda deputy and San Ramon attorney
A Pleasanton man has filed a $3 million federal lawsuit against a local police officer, an Alameda County Sheriff's deputy and a San Ramon Attorney. Brian Lancaster is asking ... |
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on Dec 2, 2012 at 7:57 am by Howdy , a member of the Harvest Park Middle School community |
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Alameda County Supervisor Haggerty to host holiday Open House in Pleasanton
Alameda County Supervisor Scott Haggerty will open the doors of his Pleasanton district office Dec. 18 for a public holiday reception.
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on Dec 1, 2012 at 7:14 am by At least Nate\'s not inviting Oakland, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Power out in much of upper Vintage Hills, other parts of Bay Area as storm lashes region
Heavy winds continue to drench Pleasanton this morning with power outages reported in parts of the city, though mostly in the upper Vintage Hills and surrounding neighborhood... |
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on Nov 30, 2012 at 10:42 am by D, a resident of the Kottinger Ranch neighborhood |
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New charge added against teen arrested in double stabbing
The teen charged in a September double stabbing near Village High School now faces an attempted murder charge.
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on Nov 30, 2012 at 1:27 am by Cathy, a resident of the Civic Square neighborhood |
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Pleasanton council set to OK gas station next to Safeway with drive-through Starbucks coming next
A new Starbucks coffee shop with drive-through service is now planned for a vacant site next to Safeway's recently opened Lifestyle supermarket along with a gas station where ... |
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on Nov 29, 2012 at 1:25 pm by Ms Araya, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Prepare to get soaked
A series of powerful rainstorms is expected to hit the Bay Area beginning this morning, dumping up to 8 inches of rain on parts of the region, a National Weather Service forec... |
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on Nov 29, 2012 at 9:53 am by Cholo, a resident of Livermore |
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'Sprinkle diet' product banned by district attorneys in Alameda, 8 other counties
District Attorney Nancy E. O'Malley announced the settlement Monday of a false advertising lawsuit filed in Santa Cruz County by the District Attorneys for the counties of San... |
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on Nov 27, 2012 at 9:23 am by AlamedCountyNative, a resident of the Foothill Farms neighborhood |
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Lawsuit: Santa Rita Jail discriminates against people with disabilities
Advocates for people with disabilities filed a lawsuit Thursday accusing Alameda County of engaging in systematic discrimination against inmates with disabilities who are inca... |
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on Nov 25, 2012 at 8:05 pm by Casanova, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Former police officer charged with elder abuse
A Pleasanton man and former police officer has been arrested and police are searching for his wife in a scam that involved taking advantage of an 82-year-old Pleasanton reside... |
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on Nov 24, 2012 at 1:36 pm by Lilly, a resident of the Stoneridge neighborhood |
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Stoneridge Mall opens to crowds of anxious shoppers at midnight
Stoneridge Shopping Center gave shoppers an early start on their holiday buying today by opening the mall at 12 midnight as the clock turned to the festive, frenzied 'Black Fr... |
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on Nov 23, 2012 at 10:40 am by Timmy!, a resident of the Valley Trails neighborhood |
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Traffic congestion affecting I-580, Isabel, many side streets as shoppers try to reach Paragon Outlets
Traffic was backed up yesterday and for most of the three-day holiday weekend on I-580 as shoppers tried to reach and exit from Paragon Outlets, an outlet mall that opened Thu... |
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on Nov 23, 2012 at 9:37 am by Local, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Santa Claus now at Stoneridge Mall as Christmas holiday shopping season begins
Santa Claus and the holiday dancers filled the main court at Stoneridge Shopping Center this weekend as hundreds gathered early to see the festive entertainment program as the... |
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on Nov 23, 2012 at 8:32 am by Ayla\'s Mommy, a resident of the Amador Estates neighborhood |
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Why blame Obama on BART to Pleasanton?
For all of you idiots that blame all the crime in Pleasanton on BART, and that blame BART on President Obama, please read this link from the BART website.
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on Nov 22, 2012 at 8:38 pm by Nancy s., a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Tri-Valley Heroes awards go to 8 'dedicated' community leaders, organizations for service throughout region
The Pleasanton Weekly and its sister online publications -- Dublin Tri-Valley Views, San Ramon Express and Danville Express -- presented their first-ever Tri-Valley Heroes awa... |
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on Nov 22, 2012 at 7:27 pm by Dorene Paradiso-Carroll, a resident of the Country Fair neighborhood |
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Pleasanton stabbing victim identifies suspect as Livermore man
Pleasanton police have identified a suspect in a Wednesday night stabbing at Las Ventanas apartments in the 3800 block of Vineyard Avenue. The stabbing victim has identified t... |
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on Nov 19, 2012 at 10:48 pm by Cholo, a resident of Livermore |
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