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Pleasanton community steps up to support missing runner's familyPleasanton residents, businesses and officials continue to offer their help and support to friends and relatives of a man...
Original post made on Jul. 29, 2021Last comment by Michael Austin , on Jul 29, 2021 at 9:24 pm | 2 comments | 16430 Views
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CVS Pharmacy fined nearly $700,000CVS Pharmacy, which operates 850 pharmacies in California, including two in Pleasanton, has been fined $658,500 for its...
Original post made on Feb. 6, 2014Last comment by regular Visitor, on May 30, 2014 at 2:32 pm | 11 comments | 16331 Views
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Axis opens $12-million health center in Pleasanton SaturdayAxis Community Health will hold a grand opening celebration for its new health center from 1-3:30 p.m. Saturday at 5925 W....
Original post made on May. 18, 2016Last comment by Kurt Kummer, on May 20, 2016 at 4:38 pm | 3 comments | 16285 Views
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Abram Wilson pulls bid in San Ramon mayoral raceFormer San Ramon Mayor Abram Wilson said he is no longer in San Ramon's mayoral race, allowing Mayor Bill Clarkson to seek...
Original post made on Aug. 14, 2013Last comment by Janna, on Aug 18, 2013 at 9:37 pm | 4 comments | 16271 Views
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Home Depot closures include EXPO Design Center in DublinHome Depot has announced plans to close several Bay Area EXPO Design Center and Yardbirds stores due to poor performance,...
Original post made on Jan. 26, 2009Last comment by patron of Main St, on Jan 27, 2009 at 11:41 am | 2 comments | 16203 Views
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Eviction notices sent out to subsidized housing residentsSome residents of Las Ventanas apartments got an early unwelcome Christmas gift: eviction notices taped to their doors on...
Original post made on Jan. 3, 2013Last comment by Cholo, on Jan 9, 2013 at 11:35 am | 18 comments | 16195 Views
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19-year-old driver arrested in fatal Foothill Drive crashKatie McKewon, the 19-year-old driver of a Ford Mustang that was involved in a head-on collision that killed her friend Laurel...
Original post made on Nov. 8, 2007Last comment by everyones to blame, on Nov 13, 2007 at 9:07 am | 321 comments | 16189 Views
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Livermore police investigating suspicious death at hotelThe Livermore Police Department has deemed a 24-year-old man's death as suspicious after he was discovered unresponsive in...
Original post made on May. 27, 2020Last comment by ROBERT, on May 27, 2020 at 4:06 pm | 1 comment | 16144 Views
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Walmart Market goes to Pleasanton Council for final vote tonightThe Pleasanton City Council will hold a public meeting at 7 p.m. tonight to make a final decision on whether Walmart can...
Original post made on May. 7, 2012Last comment by Mr. Mittens, on May 8, 2012 at 1:39 pm | 7 comments | 16021 Views
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Christians will observe Ash Wednesday tomorrowChristians will observe Ash Wednesday on Feb. 13, marking the start of the Lenten season. Because Sundays are not counted,...
Original post made on Feb. 12, 2013Last comment by Cholo, on Feb 16, 2013 at 5:43 pm | 9 comments | 15929 Views
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Pleasanton in top 3% for charitable givingPhilanthropy is often an integral part of an overall wealth plan because those who've been blessed find ways to make a positive...
Original post made on Nov. 27, 2013Last comment by Leland, on Jan 13, 2014 at 9:09 am | 12 comments | 15851 Views
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Alameda County Supervisor Nadia Lockyer resignsEmbattled Alameda County Supervisor Nadia Lockyer told her colleagues in a letter Friday that she is resigning from office...
Original post made on Apr. 21, 2012Last comment by Watson, on Apr 26, 2012 at 10:37 am | 30 comments | 15835 Views
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Alameda County lifts curfew; peaceful protest planned in PleasantonThe Alameda County Sheriff's Office announced on Thursday that the countywide temporary emergency curfew has been rescinded...
Original post made on Jun. 4, 2020Last comment by Diskman, on Jun 5, 2020 at 3:49 pm | 18 comments | 15815 Views
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Testing America's new civility in PleasantonPoliticians of all stripes joined with President Obama on Tuesday night in seeking civility in debating and enacting key...
Original post made on Jan. 30, 2011Last comment by Mike Hightower, on Mar 8, 2011 at 3:48 pm | 22 comments | 15753 Views
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Around Pleasanton: July 4 fireworks halted at fair, this time for goodThe popular and long-traditional Independence Day fireworks show at the Alameda County Fair has been canceled, and this time...
Original post made on May. 23, 2018Last comment by MostlyanewbietoPtown, on May 28, 2018 at 5:55 pm | 44 comments | 15737 Views
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Livermore Lab team discovers six new elementsDawn Shaughnessy and her team at the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory are pushing the boundaries of the physical world,...
Original post made on Apr. 17, 2012Last comment by Bill, on Apr 18, 2012 at 12:33 pm | 3 comments | 15733 Views
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Tully's Coffee to close after New Year'sTully's Coffee in downtown Pleasanton is set to close after the holidays, a move that surprised some longtime patrons. Read...
Original post made on Dec. 15, 2015Last comment by Commentor, on Dec 17, 2015 at 4:13 pm | 58 comments | 15701 Views
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Federal money and Congressional seat at stake in 2010 CensusThe 2010 census will have critical ramifications to state residents with a congressional seat and billions of dollars in...
Original post made on Aug. 26, 2009Last comment by Bonnie, on Aug 26, 2009 at 11:16 am | 2 comments | 15619 Views
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Police release preliminary IDs for man and woman found dead in car in Pleasanton last monthPleasanton police have preliminary identifications for the two people who were found dead last month in a car parked on Pimlico...
Original post made on Oct. 14, 2021Last comment by OldDeadRoger, on Oct 17, 2021 at 7:27 pm | 2 comments | 15612 Views
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Repeat offender bustedA Castro Valley man remains in custody on burglary and bad check charges at local jewelry stores that totaled more than $74,000,...
Original post made on Nov. 17, 2013Last comment by Mike, on Nov 17, 2013 at 4:40 pm | 2 comments | 15579 Views
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