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Pleasanton Preps: Falcons start water polo seasons out with strong winsThe Foothill varsity water polo teams opened their seasons with impressive wins last week, with the boys averaging 15 goals...
Original post made on Sep. 13, 2017Last comment by ValVistaMom, on Sep 14, 2017 at 8:38 am | 2 comments | 4118 Views
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Livermore PD praises public for helping find missing senior citizenPolice Saturday praised a Livermore community member and social media for helping to locate an 81-year-old woman who went...
Original post made on Sep. 13, 2017There are no comments yet. 3369 Views
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BirthJack Logan Saylors Read the full story here https://pleasantonweekly.com/print/story/2011/07/29/birth posted Friday, July...
Original post made on Aug. 31, 2017Last comment by , on Aug 31, 2017 at 1:48 pm | 1 comment | 3511 Views
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Staying Healthy: Recipes feature time-honored ingredients for nutritionAs the creator of more than 900 recipes, Tri-Valley resident Parisa Z. Ambwani obviously loves to cook. But her kitchen skills...
Original post made on Jun. 2, 2017Last comment by Sue, on Jun 2, 2017 at 1:56 pm | 1 comment | 5374 Views
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Late educators make historic gift to Las Positas CollegeOfficials with the Las Positas College Foundation on Saturday received the largest gift for the college in the college's...
Original post made on Apr. 27, 2017Last comment by spudly, on Apr 27, 2017 at 6:25 pm | 1 comment | 3991 Views
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Humor helps: Sense of fun sees Pleasanton writer through health challenges"I think you have a choice of how you want to respond," Annette Langer said. "You can choose to be happy or you can choose...
Original post made on Apr. 4, 2017Last comment by HT, on Apr 4, 2017 at 3:24 pm | 3 comments | 8598 Views
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Friends of Pleasanton Library hosting spring book saleThe Friends of the Pleasanton Library is holding its spring book sale this weekend at the library on Old Bernal Avenue. Read...
Original post made on Mar. 23, 2017Last comment by Rick, on Mar 23, 2017 at 5:46 am | 1 comment | 4166 Views
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Irish spirit: Dublin set to welcome 80,000 revelers for St. Patrick's Day celebrationIt's nearly 5,000 miles -- or a roughly 12-hour flight -- between neighboring Dublin, California and its international namesake...
Original post made on Mar. 18, 2017There are no comments yet. 7239 Views
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Interfaith peace ring set for Friday in PleasantonA group of faith leaders in the Tri-Valley and other community members are set to gather and join hands around the Muslim...
Original post made on Feb. 9, 2017There are no comments yet. 5422 Views
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Golden State Warriors break ground on new SF arenaThe Golden State Warriors broke ground Tuesday on their $1 billion, privately-funded San Francisco arena, further cementing...
Original post made on Jan. 25, 2017There are no comments yet. 4056 Views
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Two Pleasanton golf professionals win NorCal PGA awardsTwo Pleasanton golf professionals were singled out with top recognition among their peers earlier this month, taking home...
Original post made on Dec. 31, 2016There are no comments yet. 5542 Views
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Relay for Life now underway at Pleasanton Middle SchoolThe Pleasanton community is honoring cancer survivors and their families today during the annual Relay for Life now underway...
Original post made on Jul. 24, 2016There are no comments yet. 6095 Views
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Pleasanton schools already set with rules around gender identity and bathroomsSchools across the country are grappling with the Obama administration's request that public schools allow transgender students...
Original post made on May. 26, 2016Last comment by DKHSK, on May 30, 2016 at 9:40 am | 51 comments | 6043 Views
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Memorial Day observance at 10:30 a.m. tomorrow outside Pleasanton Senior CenterPleasanton will observe Memorial Day Monday with an outdoor ceremony starting at 10:30 a.m. next to the Senior Center on...
Original post made on May. 30, 2016There are no comments yet. 5495 Views
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Spring concert by Pleasanton Community Concert Band set for today at Firehouse Arts CenterThe Pleasanton Community Concert Band is set to perform an eclectic mix at its Spring Concert being held at 2 p.m. Sunday...
Original post made on Apr. 11, 2016Last comment by Marion Stearns, on Apr 11, 2016 at 1:51 pm | 2 comments | 4125 Views
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Sacrificing for Success: College and careersWhen Kevin thinks about his future, he thinks about how nice it will be when he's able to afford a place for his mom and...
Original post made on Feb. 25, 2016Last comment by caywen, on Feb 26, 2016 at 8:19 am | 1 comment | 5289 Views
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Metropolitan Opera star at Las Positas College tonightOpera fans only have to go to Las Positas College to enjoy "A Night at the Met." Read the full story here http://www.pleasantonweekly.com/news/2016/02/04/metropolitan-opera-star-at...
Original post made on Feb. 25, 2016Last comment by noor khondokar, on Feb 25, 2016 at 8:37 am | 1 comment | 5352 Views
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PDA to host special events day before Super BowlThe Pleasanton Downtown Association is sponsoring special events Feb. 6 in recognition of Super Bowl Sunday the following...
Original post made on Jan. 26, 2016Last comment by Sports, on Jan 27, 2016 at 8:49 am | 3 comments | 4206 Views
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Teen Leadership Conference coming to PleasantonThe city of Pleasanton is hosting a Teen Leadership Conference in early November to help high school students develop and...
Original post made on Dec. 10, 2015There are no comments yet. 3165 Views
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Comedian discusses life story, identity with equal rights-focused students at Amador ValleyBrian Copeland, a San Leandro-based comedian and author, took the stage at Amador Valley High on Thursday to discuss race,...
Original post made on Nov. 22, 2015Last comment by , on Nov 22, 2015 at 8:21 pm | 1 comment | 4891 Views
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