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Junipero-Independence traffic calming draft plan set for community review MondayPleasanton city officials are scheduled to hold a community meeting Monday evening to receive public input on the draft calming...
Original post made on Jul. 20, 2017Last comment by LanceM, on Jul 21, 2017 at 10:46 pm | 13 comments | 1270 Views
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Local food truck forced to move from longtime spot, relocates across streetA food truck that has operated on Vineyard Avenue since the 1990s was recently forced to relocate -- albeit not far from...
Original post made on Jul. 18, 2017Last comment by FrequentWalkerMiles, on Jul 21, 2017 at 2:43 pm | 27 comments | 3173 Views
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Keeping cool in the Tri-ValleyFor the true, time-tested way to escape the heat, look to the water. Tri-Valley residents have many different options at...
Original post made on Jul. 21, 2017Last comment by hvac, on Jul 21, 2017 at 4:12 am | 1 comment | 1328 Views
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School board signs off on law firm agreementsThe Pleasanton school board has approved several new hires as well as contracts for next school year between PUSD and four...
Original post made on Jul. 20, 2017Last comment by Flightops, on Jul 20, 2017 at 5:37 pm | 2 comments | 210 Views
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Food truck moved thanks to code enforcement etc....well since when is blocking a city street legal? come on code enforcers of Ptown-every hot day a major gridlock on Neal...
Original post made by Taco lover on Jul. 19, 2017Last comment by no name chosen, on Jul 20, 2017 at 12:43 pm | 1 comment | 84 Views
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City Council approves Alviso Adobe Community Park Implementation PlanThe Pleasanton City Council unanimously endorsed the Alviso Adobe Community Park Implementation Plan on Tuesday night, outlining...
Original post made on Jul. 19, 2017Last comment by Michael Austin, on Jul 19, 2017 at 7:10 pm | 3 comments | 1222 Views
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San Ramon Valley's I-680 express lanes set to open in early fallExpress lanes on the Interstate 680 just north of Pleasanton are nearing completion, scheduled to open in early fall, though...
Original post made on Jul. 16, 2017Last comment by Pleasanton Parent , on Jul 18, 2017 at 8:21 pm | 10 comments | 2234 Views
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Swalwell again targets student loan debtLocal U.S. Rep. Eric Swalwell continues to set his sights on student loan debt, spending a week earlier this summer reintroducing...
Original post made on Jul. 12, 2017Last comment by Taxpayer, on Jul 17, 2017 at 10:51 am | 30 comments | 2450 Views
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City moving forward with new outdoor seating area, bike corral downtownDowntown Pleasanton is set to receive two new public amenities in the place of three roadside parking spots, at least in...
Original post made on Jun. 26, 2017Last comment by cymru, on Jul 15, 2017 at 10:35 pm | 37 comments | 4301 Views
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Wildlife officer recognized for Dublin Ranch investigation workA California Department of Fish and Wildlife employee is being recognized nationally for her efforts to protect endangered...
Original post made on Jul. 12, 2017Last comment by thanks, on Jul 14, 2017 at 4:31 pm | 4 comments | 1486 Views
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Bill to extend alcohol sales hours advances in state legislatureA bill that would allow local communities across California to extend alcohol sales hours past 2 a.m. is one step closer...
Original post made on Jul. 11, 2017Last comment by John, on Jul 14, 2017 at 9:05 am | 21 comments | 1184 Views
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Commission to debate Valley Trails neighbors' dispute over 2nd-floor additionThe Pleasanton Planning Commission is set Wednesday to wade into a disagreement between Valley Trails neighbors over one...
Original post made on Jul. 12, 2017Last comment by FrequentWalkerMiles, on Jul 13, 2017 at 2:44 pm | 13 comments | 2485 Views
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Editorial: Wireless facility bill will circumvent local controlThank you, Sen. Steve Glazer (D-Orinda), for being the lone No vote on Senate Bill 649, which, in essence, usurps local government...
Original post made on Jul. 7, 2017Last comment by Happy Camper, on Jul 10, 2017 at 11:04 am | 3 comments | 1423 Views
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New director named to Alameda County Fair boardRose Johnson, a Pleasanton resident and chief executive officer of the Davis Street Family Resource Center in San Leandro...
Original post made on Apr. 26, 2015Last comment by Romeo, on Jul 9, 2017 at 3:26 pm | 4 comments | 3410 Views
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Already read 30 stories this month?PW: I just attempted to read an article and was given a notice that I've already read 30 articles this month and I would...
Original post made by Ndna Jnz on Jul. 6, 2017Last comment by Gina Channell, Pleasanton Weekly Publisher, on Jul 6, 2017 at 10:31 am | 1 comment | 211 Views
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Fourth of July fireworks in the Tri-ValleyWhether it's a vibrant fireworks spectacular or an intimate fireworks lighting at a local park, the Tri-Valley provides plenty...
Original post made on Jul. 4, 2017Last comment by Ken, on Jul 5, 2017 at 9:57 pm | 2 comments | 2769 Views
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Pleasanton ready to celebrate Independence DayThe Pleasanton community is set to gather together at Lions Wayside Park on Tuesday for an afternoon of family-friendly music,...
Original post made on Jul. 3, 2017Last comment by Joe Crosslin, on Jul 3, 2017 at 1:05 pm | 1 comment | 1933 Views
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Costco - The Facts.Costco has a different business model than most retailers and remains one of the few retailers that reports sales every month. That...
Original post made by Michael Austin on Jun. 25, 2017Last comment by Scott Hale, on Jul 2, 2017 at 8:12 am | 6 comments | 411 Views
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Alameda County DA's Office promotes gun safety campaignThe Alameda County District Attorney's Office and the distraught father of a 15-year-old boy who was killed in a gun accident...
Original post made on Jun. 23, 2017Last comment by Pleasanton Parent, on Jun 27, 2017 at 6:59 pm | 7 comments | 1442 Views
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Graduation ceremonies this week for Pleasanton high school seniorsAbout 1,100 Pleasanton high school students will graduate this week as eighth graders finish middle school to take their...
Original post made on Jun. 7, 2016Last comment by Nica, on Jun 25, 2017 at 9:46 pm | 4 comments | 3120 Views
