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Study shows lower lifetime earning for pandemic-era studentsStudents nationwide face lower earnings over their lifetime because of a loss of education during the pandemic, a Stanford...
Original post made on Feb. 20, 2023There are no comments yet. 1769 Views
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Foothill captures first We the People state championship; second-place Amador also headed to nationalsFoothill High will be representing California in this year's We the People national competition in Washington, D.C. after...
Original post made on Feb. 14, 2023Last comment by LanceM, on Feb 19, 2023 at 6:10 pm | 3 comments | 3513 Views
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New district attorney under fire for controversial plea dealFamilies of victims slain in Oakland are saying new Alameda County DA Pamela Price is not listening to them and needs to...
Original post made on Feb. 16, 2023Last comment by Brian Lawton, on Feb 18, 2023 at 6:54 am | 3 comments | 5840 Views
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Late former Livermore mayor Dale Turner loved city 'with all his heart'Dale Turner, Livermore's first directly elected mayor who became affectionately known around town as "Mr. Mayor" well after...
Original post made on Feb. 14, 2023There are no comments yet. 1521 Views
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Livermore church exploring potential tiny home projectAsbury United Methodist Church is considering a potential tiny home project that would bring additional permanent supportive...
Original post made on Feb. 13, 2023There are no comments yet. 2694 Views
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LVJUSD, teachers union reach tentative salary agreementAfter weeks of negotiations, LVJUSD and the Livermore Education Association have reached a tentative agreement regarding...
Original post made on Feb. 13, 2023Last comment by Pton Resident, on Feb 13, 2023 at 9:27 am | 1 comment | 1998 Views
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Two charged in Pleasanton armed robberyTwo men accused of robbing a person at gunpoint in Pleasanton late last month have been formally charged with second-degree...
Original post made on Feb. 10, 2023Last comment by Joseph, on Feb 12, 2023 at 1:25 pm | 4 comments | 12569 Views
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Alameda County Supervisor Richard Valle diesAlameda County Supervisor Richard Valle, who represented District 2 including his hometown of Union City as well as part...
Original post made on Feb. 11, 2023Last comment by Eric Mills, on Feb 11, 2023 at 2:36 pm | 1 comment | 5957 Views
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Pleasanton council puts hold on redesigning downtown parksThe Pleasanton City Council temporarily halted the Lions Wayside and Delucchi Park Master Plan update process Tuesday so...
Original post made on Feb. 9, 2023Last comment by Carole Lee Manning, on Feb 9, 2023 at 11:14 am | 1 comment | 2523 Views
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Pleasanton council approves major components of Stoneridge Mall redevelopment frameworkThe Pleasanton City Council has adopted key components of the policy framework for redeveloping Stoneridge Shopping Center...
Original post made on Feb. 6, 2023Last comment by BobB, on Feb 9, 2023 at 10:29 am | 18 comments | 17403 Views
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Guest Opinion -- Fading but not lost: Pleasanton's competitive edgeI grew up in Pleasanton, intrinsically aware of the bubble I was able to call home. Unfortunately, this suburban utopia,...
Original post made on Feb. 7, 2023Last comment by PTown Player, on Feb 9, 2023 at 4:31 am | 11 comments | 3834 Views
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Around the Valley: See something, say somethingThe video of the altercation outside of the Pleasanton Library on Jan. 19 between two Pleasanton Middle School students posted...
Original post made on Feb. 3, 2023Last comment by Pleasanton Parent, on Feb 8, 2023 at 9:40 pm | 9 comments | 4025 Views
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Pleasanton council to review redesign plans for Lions Wayside and Delucchi parksAfter a decade of public feedback, regulatory agency problems and numerous design changes, the Pleasanton City Council will...
Original post made on Feb. 7, 2023Last comment by Kathleen Hall, on Feb 7, 2023 at 7:31 pm | 1 comment | 2799 Views
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Police, ranchers catch cow on the loose in PleasantonPleasanton police found themselves dealing with an 'udderly amoosing' situation near downtown on Wednesday evening -- although...
Original post made on Feb. 4, 2023Last comment by Jeremy Walsh, editorial director, on Feb 7, 2023 at 3:13 pm | 3 comments | 3504 Views
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2023 Alameda County Wine Competition - Entries OpenEntries are OPEN for the 2023 Alameda County Wine Competition and Zin Challenge & Sauvignon Blanc Summit Wine Competitions...
Original post made by Patty Cuellar on Feb. 7, 2023There are no comments yet. 298 Views
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Community comes together to help cleanup Sunol Glen SchoolSunol Glen School was inundated with flood water during the recent California storms, damage was to the grounds and three...
Original post made by Ken mano on Feb. 7, 2023There are no comments yet. 440 Views
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Over $1,000 stolen in smash-and-grab at The Press cafe in PleasantonWhen The Press, a popular breakfast and lunch spot in Pleasanton, was broken into last Monday, owner Rebekah Cult said that...
Original post made on Feb. 6, 2023Last comment by Swagu, on Feb 6, 2023 at 9:54 pm | 3 comments | 8716 Views
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Glen Riggs of Elation Real Estate named Rookie of the YearEach year, the Bay East Association of Realtors recognizes members for some prestigious awards. This year, Elation Real Estate...
Original post made by Elation Real Estate on Feb. 6, 2023There are no comments yet. 434 Views
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Wente Vineyards turns 140Wente Vineyards has called Livermore home for 140 years. On the national front, Wente is the oldest, continuously operating...
Original post made on Feb. 5, 2023Last comment by Grumpy, on Feb 5, 2023 at 8:06 am | 1 comment | 4532 Views
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Rep. Schiff, a Monte Vista alum, running for U.S. SenateU.S. Rep. Adam Schiff, who was raised in Alamo and graduated from Monte Vista High School in Danville, this week announced...
Original post made on Jan. 29, 2023Last comment by Long Time Pleasanton Resident, on Feb 4, 2023 at 8:16 pm | 4 comments | 1910 Views
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2023 guide to summer camps
Looking for something for the kids to do this summer, learn something new and have fun? The Summer Camp Guide features local camps for all ages and interests.
