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Chamber honors Tom Fox for global philanthropy
Pleasanton Realtor Tom Fox has been recognized by the Pleasanton Chamber of Commerce for philanthropic and community contributions and presented with the organization's covete... |
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on Feb 5, 2013 at 12:36 pm by Jim Forcier, a resident of another community |
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Museum honors Black History Month
The Museum on Main celebrates February as Black History Month in a special performance of "An Evening from A Grandmother's Perspective" by Ann Collins at the Firehouse Arts Ce... |
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on Feb 4, 2013 at 9:12 pm by Cholo, a resident of Livermore |
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Season of Sharing
For future reference, before donating to the Season of Sharing charity, if you wish your donation dollars to stay in/help those in Tri Valley area FIND ANOTHER CHARITY.
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on Feb 4, 2013 at 3:08 pm by Mike, a resident of the Highland Oaks neighborhood |
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At last, Highway 84 expressway project begins
Pleasanton Mayor Jennifer Hosterman joined with other city, county and regional representatives last Thursday for the symbolic first shovels-full-of-dirt ceremony marking the ... |
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on Feb 4, 2013 at 12:26 am by Ben, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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City of Pleasanton asks judge to dismiss federal lawsuit
The city of Pleasanton is, for the second time, trying to get a federal case tossed out of court.
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on Feb 3, 2013 at 4:47 pm by YouveBeenTrolled, a resident of the Birdland neighborhood |
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'Rent' performance at 8 p.m. tonight at Pleasanton's Firehouse Arts Center
"Rent," which features rockin' music and energized, evocative dancing, is at the Firehouse Arts Center in Pleasanton at 8 p.m. tonight and through weekends until next Sunday, ... |
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on Feb 3, 2013 at 2:59 pm by Theatre, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Cane sword used in road rage incident leads to arrest of Pleasanton driver
What began as a typical highway incident, with two cars jockeying back and forth between lanes and through traffic, escalated to the felony arrest of a Pleasanton man last wee... |
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on Feb 2, 2013 at 8:50 pm by Yup, a resident of the Downtown neighborhood |
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Burglar nabs Pleasanton day spa's computers in minutes
A business owner whose Pleasanton day spa was burglarized over the weekend is warning other businesses to take extra precautions.
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on Jan 31, 2013 at 8:48 pm by Anon, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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S.F police prepare for post-Superbowl celebrations after Sunday's 49ers-Baltimore Ravens game
San Francisco city officials preparing for the 49ers' Super Bowl game Sunday against the Baltimore Ravens are hoping to avoid a repeat of the violence and vandalism that marre... |
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on Jan 30, 2013 at 5:14 pm by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online |
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Boomer Lifestyle Show opens at Fairgrounds tomorrow
The Boomer Lifestyle show, a two-day event about living for today and planning for tomorrow. opens at the Alameda County Fairgrounds Feb. 9. The event will include speakers an... |
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on Jan 30, 2013 at 9:23 am by Dave Walden, a resident of another community |
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Desperate times lead to 'The Full Monty,' showing through Feb. 3
Take a half-dozen unemployed men, add a bit of desperation and a plan to bare all to earn some quick cash, put it all to music and you've pretty much got the plot for the Tri-... |
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on Jan 29, 2013 at 4:18 pm by Penelope, a resident of the Downtown neighborhood |
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Comcast did it again
I just received my Comcast bill and was shocked to see that the Franchise Fee had doubled since December. There was no mention in any bills that the Franchise Fee was increasi... |
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on Jan 29, 2013 at 12:38 pm by Laura Latt, a resident of San Ramon |
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Community workshop set for 6:30 p.m. tonight on parks, recreation services in Pleasanton
The city of Pleasanton will host its third and last community workshop for the city's comprehensive Parks and Recreation Master Plan tonight.
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on Jan 28, 2013 at 11:42 am by William Tell, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Community leaders to honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Monday
Community leaders will come together to celebrate the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. on Monday at the 13th annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Fellowship Breakfas... |
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on Jan 27, 2013 at 8:39 pm by Why, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Martial arts training allows pharmacist to fight off attacker
A Danville man is in custody on an attempted murder charge in a Nov. 5 attack on his former employer, according to a Pleasanton police who said the would-be victim' martial ar... |
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on Jan 24, 2013 at 10:35 pm by Tri Valley Karate, a resident of the Pleasanton Valley neighborhood |
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Americans honor Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Americans are honoring the memory of civil rights icon Martin Luther King Jr. today with a federal holiday marking his birthday, an observance that coincides with the second i... |
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on Jan 24, 2013 at 6:15 pm by Cassandra, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Donations of graduation gowns?
We have graduation gowns from high school, community & 4-year college. We hate to throw them away. Does anyone know of any know of an organization that recycles them or uses t... |
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on Jan 24, 2013 at 3:17 pm by Jan, a resident of the Amberwood/Wood Meadows neighborhood |
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It's payback time for Kaitlin
Kaitlin Gallagher is back on her feet and doing what she can to "give back" to the Pleasanton community and Bay Area organizations that came to her aid during her year-long su... |
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on Jan 24, 2013 at 11:14 am by Anne Martin, a resident of the Del Prado neighborhood |
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Tax Preparation
Does anyone have a good CPA or Tax Preparer that they could share? Ours retired and we are looking! Thanks!!!! |
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on Jan 24, 2013 at 7:31 am by ccwc, a resident of the Jensen Tract neighborhood |
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When Do Campaign Signs Have to Be Removed
California requires election signs to be taken down within 10 days of any election. However, what is the penalty for not removing the signs. The cantankerous, ill-natured, nas... |
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on Jan 23, 2013 at 10:39 pm by Dave, a resident of the Birdland neighborhood |
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$3-million in repairs now under way on Bay Bridge base struck by oil tanker
Caltrans has started making repairs to damaged Bay Bridge fenders after an incident in which an oil tanker struck a bridge tower. The repair cost is estimated at $2 to $3 mill... |
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on Jan 22, 2013 at 5:37 pm by New Buyer, a resident of another community |
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Tri-Valley Community Foundation in deep debt, looking to close
The Tri-Valley Community Foundation is more than $3 million in debt, and is looking to close and file liquidation bankruptcy by the end of June. It is also seeking criminal pr... |
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on Jan 22, 2013 at 2:22 pm by Kathleen Ruegsegger, a resident of the Vintage Hills Elementary School neighborhood |
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Does anyone know if she's okay?
It's been over 24 hours since Staceleen last posted here; does anyone know if something happened? I know illness wouldn't be enough to stop her. Did someone leave the gate ope... |
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on Jan 22, 2013 at 10:24 am by Nancy S., a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Galt Police Officer laid to rest today
As we enjoy our day off, please take a moment and reflect on the slain Officer who was killed in the line of duty in Galt. He was laid to rest today in a somber ceremony afte... |
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on Jan 21, 2013 at 4:19 pm by Cholo, a resident of Livermore |
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Man robbed at Shell Service Station on Santa Rita Road at Pimlico
An unidentified man robbed another man last night who was filling his tires with air at the Shell service station at 6750 Santa Rita Road in Pleasanton.
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on Jan 20, 2013 at 12:24 pm by 188IQ, a resident of the Oak Tree Acres neighborhood |