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Long Beach educator named chancellor of community college systemThe California Community Colleges board of governors has selected Eloy Oakley as the new chancellor of the statewide two-year...
Original post made on Jul. 25, 2016Last comment by Stewart, on Jul 25, 2016 at 12:20 pm | 1 comment | 4674 Views
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Baker honors Pleasanton tea shop as 'Small Business of the Year'Assemblywoman Catharine Baker (R-San Ramon) has recognized the English Rose Tea Room in downtown Pleasanton as the 16th Assembly...
Original post made on Jun. 9, 2016Last comment by SS, on Jun 9, 2016 at 9:48 am | 2 comments | 5776 Views
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TV30 offering free tickets to Alameda County FairTV30 will be giving away two tickets daily to "Lucky Fans" for admission to the Alameda County Fair, which opens June 15. Read...
Original post made on Jun. 7, 2016Last comment by Adalina, on Jun 7, 2016 at 8:01 pm | 1 comment | 3646 Views
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Pleasanton school district to host parent workshop Saturday on better supporting studentsThe Pleasanton school district will host a workshop for parents and guardians Saturday to assist them with strategies to...
Original post made on Jan. 24, 2016Last comment by Jo Schwan, on Jan 29, 2016 at 12:04 pm | 3 comments | 4284 Views
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3 regional agencies moving to new central office building in S.F.The Metropolitan Transportation Commission and two other regional agencies are moving this spring to a new home in San Francisco's...
Original post made on Jan. 24, 2016There are no comments yet. 4596 Views
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Church Coffee Shop DowntownI was hoping the Weekly could do some investigate reporting into whether or not the Inklings 'coffee shop'/church is exempt...
Original post made by Meredith on Jan. 4, 2016Last comment by res, on Jan 4, 2016 at 5:29 pm | 2 comments | 2057 Views
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Has any body visited the new ORGANIC COUPJust noticed the new restaurant on Hopyard - The Organic Coup. Has anyone been there. ...
Original post made by chicken little on Dec. 17, 2015Last comment by Cholo, on Dec 19, 2015 at 12:03 pm | 3 comments | 2339 Views
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35 new stores opening in August as Livermore's Outlet center expandsLivermore's outlet center at El Charro Road and I-580, now renamed San Francisco Premium Outlets, will open a new 185,000...
Original post made on Aug. 13, 2015Last comment by Armanda, on Oct 14, 2015 at 3:25 pm | 4 comments | 17332 Views
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Planners OK McKay's Taphouse on Main StreetThe Pleasanton Planning Commission, with the support of the Pleasanton Downtown Association, has approved a bid by Barbara...
Original post made on Sep. 4, 2014Last comment by Map, on Mar 3, 2015 at 7:37 am | 20 comments | 12880 Views
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What Happened to La Vite?We were going to have dinner at La Vite in Hopyard Village last weekend and saw that it is closed. Does anyone know what...
Original post made by Lisa on Feb. 4, 2015Last comment by Lynne, on Feb 4, 2015 at 2:05 pm | 1 comment | 2805 Views
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Downtown Coffee?Is it weird to anyone but me that there are no small-brand coffee shops in downtown (serving local brands like Ritual, Fourbarrel,...
Original post made by bf90 on Dec. 30, 2014Last comment by Downtowner, on Jan 2, 2015 at 10:20 am | 9 comments | 4067 Views
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Beer, wine garden on tap before Planning Commission tonightA picturesque two story building on lower Main Street that was built in 1938 as an upscale family home is about to become...
Original post made on Aug. 27, 2014Last comment by George, on Aug 28, 2014 at 2:33 pm | 33 comments | 15746 Views
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Win free Alameda County Fair tickets!We're giving away 15 pairs of Alameda County Fair tickets! Answer a few questions and enter a drawing to win. Only one entry...
Original post made on Jun. 4, 2014Last comment by Cholo, on Jun 5, 2014 at 10:28 am | 3 comments | 5527 Views
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Restaurants + TV sets = nuisanceI was sad to find out that Handles Gastropub has added 4 TV sets in their main dinning room. Previously TVs were restricted...
Original post made by Pleasanton_Resident on Jun. 2, 2014Last comment by Bill, on Jun 5, 2014 at 12:50 am | 20 comments | 3596 Views
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Watch your bill at Shari’s for “Upgrades”Watch your bill at Shari’s for “Upgrades” They may quietly include charges for “extras”, and hope you do not...
Original post made by Watch your bill at Sharis for “Upgrades” on May. 5, 2014Last comment by Cholo, on May 7, 2014 at 7:25 pm | 3 comments | 2808 Views
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What's happening at former TGIFI drove by the other day and saw a notice on the window for a pending alcohol license. Anybody know what is going in there?...
Original post made by liz on Mar. 21, 2014Last comment by Stacee, on Mar 25, 2014 at 5:06 pm | 11 comments | 3607 Views
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La Palapa Closing Again?So, the come-and-gone Mexican joint at Hopyard and 580 is gone gain. Does anyone know why? They seemed to do a decent business...
Original post made by Oliver Heaviside on Aug. 4, 2013Last comment by Map, on Mar 4, 2014 at 5:46 pm | 16 comments | 7480 Views
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What ABOUT Fast-Food Workers?Hey, wait a minute. I thought going to college was supposed to ensure that everyone becomes a millionaire! Well, at least...
Original post made by Milty on Jan. 24, 2014Last comment by Niles, on Jan 26, 2014 at 7:11 pm | 5 comments | 6048 Views
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Mama Rosa next to Trader Joe's is closed?Does this mean I can use their parking space to shop at Trader Joe's now?...
Original post made by Food on Jan. 10, 2014Last comment by kbenson, on Jan 12, 2014 at 10:42 am | 5 comments | 3797 Views
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Black Bear Diner opens Monday in PleasantonBlack Bear Diner will open its newest California restaurant Monday in Pleasanton, offering its famous breakfast specials...
Original post made on Dec. 7, 2013Last comment by Diner, on Dec 13, 2013 at 12:43 am | 23 comments | 21555 Views
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