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Bauer-Kahan, Swalwell hosting virtual forum on gun safetyState Assemblymember Rebecca Bauer-Kahan (D-Orinda) is set to host a virtual community forum on gun safety this week, alongside...
Original post made on Feb. 1, 2022Last comment by MichaelB, on Feb 1, 2022 at 12:36 pm | 4 comments | 2305 Views
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Livermore market sustains $300,000 in damages after Saturday fireA fire that broke out at a Livermore market early Saturday morning caused an estimated $300,000 in damage. Read the full...
Original post made on Aug. 29, 2016Last comment by Q. Was there a fire sprinkler system?, on Aug 29, 2016 at 9:23 am | 1 comment | 2302 Views
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Why did the PW Restrict comments on my post when i did not ask they tooI posted a topic on the campaign sign story. I left it open to all comments but the PW changed that so only registered users...
Original post made by pleasanton was nice forty years ago on Nov. 4, 2014Last comment by Damon, on Nov 4, 2014 at 2:50 pm | 1 comment | 2291 Views
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Father-son duo to perform European chamber music classics in PleasantonMarkus Pawlik is a world-renowned classical musician who has performed around the globe and accumulated dozens of prestigious...
Original post made on Nov. 8, 2023Last comment by Rich Buckley, on Nov 8, 2023 at 2:30 pm | 2 comments | 2288 Views
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Tri-Valley Hero: Community SpiritIn summer of 2016, about 20 San Ramon leaders gathered together to brainstorm ways to celebrate San Ramon's 150th anniversary...
Original post made on Jan. 14, 2018There are no comments yet. 2287 Views
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'Subversion, obfuscation and deception?' Try the Lund Ranch II referendum supportersTo Matt Sullivan: Was bemused by the last paragraph of your Letter to the Editor, "Damage control by mayor," published...
Original post made by Resident of Ventana Hills on Mar. 11, 2016Last comment by Resident of Ventana Hills, on Mar 24, 2016 at 12:16 pm | 33 comments | 2282 Views
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Tri-Valley doctor will be first Black president of plastic surgery societyA Pleasanton resident and plastic surgeon with a longstanding practice in Dublin is set to become the American Society of...
Original post made on Oct. 17, 2023Last comment by as, on Oct 17, 2023 at 3:46 pm | 1 comment | 2280 Views
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News Digest: New Hidden Canyon development, ACE Saturday service & Taste of PleasantonHidden Canyon development Read the full story here https://www.pleasantonweekly.com/print/story/2019/09/06/news-digest-new-hidden-canyon-development-ace-saturday-service--taste-of-...
Original post made on Sep. 15, 2019Last comment by Barry, on Sep 18, 2019 at 8:12 am | 2 comments | 2275 Views
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Question for Congressman Eric SwalwellCongressman Swalwell, When is a Fetus not human? September 4, 2004 twins were born at Loyola University. The smallest...
Original post made by Michael Austin on Feb. 3, 2017Last comment by Michael Austin, on Feb 5, 2017 at 5:50 pm | 15 comments | 2263 Views
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9 injured when ACE train strikes downed tree, derails in SunolAt least nine people were injured last night when an Altamont Corridor Express commuter train derailed after striking a downed...
Original post made on Mar. 8, 2016Last comment by Read it does make a difference, on Mar 9, 2016 at 9:15 am | 5 comments | 2260 Views
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Merritt property: A low priorityThe Pleasanton City Council in effect has rejected a developer's bid to move forward soon with building a 90-home project...
Original post made on Apr. 20, 2019Last comment by Jim Sandler, on Apr 20, 2019 at 10:17 am | 1 comment | 2253 Views
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Discussion Tuesday of 30% increase in water rates, more in subsequent yearsThe Pleasanton City Council will hold a special meeting at 7 p.m. Tuesday at Operations Services Center, to discuss an approximate...
Original post made on Jul. 17, 2023Last comment by Warren Hanson, on Jul 17, 2023 at 6:03 pm | 1 comment | 2241 Views
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HPMS principal resigningRobin Munsell, principal of Harvest Park Middle School, announced last week that she would be resigning from her post at...
Original post made on Aug. 10, 2018There are no comments yet. 2231 Views
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Allen Roberts, Karla Brown, the Lund Ranch II referendum petition & unanswered questionsPer today's (2/3/16) PW article, 'Referendum opponents complain to City Council about strong-arm tactics of signature gatherers,'...
Original post made by Resident of Ventana Hills on Feb. 3, 2016Last comment by iwasthere, on Feb 3, 2016 at 2:13 pm | 5 comments | 2225 Views
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DONE - FINISHED WITH THE WOUNDED WARRIOR PROJECTI wrote three checks to the wounded warrior project during 2015. A few days after I wrote that third check late December...
Original post made by Michael Austin on Mar. 10, 2016Last comment by Pleasanton Parent, on Mar 12, 2016 at 9:17 pm | 6 comments | 2225 Views
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Pressing for answers, media comes under attackThe news media is under attack, on a national and local level. Read the full story here http://www.pleasantonweekly.com/print/story/2017/01/27/pressing-for-answers-media-comes-und...
Original post made on Jan. 27, 2017Last comment by National press has gone downhill, on Feb 1, 2017 at 10:42 am | 16 comments | 2220 Views
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INSTANT AMERICAN CITIZENSHIP WITH SOCIAL SECURITY CARDHow does that happen? Easy, just be born in America or Saipan, a United States territory. A recent news event on ABC NEWS,...
Original post made by Michael Austin on Feb. 17, 2014There are no comments yet. 2220 Views
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Come put yourself into Melanie's paintingsAn exhibit of Pleasanton artist Melanie Lacki’s paintings will be on display today through March 18 at Studio7 Fine Arts...
Original post made on Feb. 28, 2014Last comment by Mary Tam, on Feb 28, 2014 at 8:33 am | 1 comment | 2216 Views
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Dublin debates expanding term limits for mayor, councilThe Dublin City Council this month discussed the future of term limit policies for city elected positions that, as currently...
Original post made on Jun. 26, 2023Last comment by MsVic, on Jun 26, 2023 at 6:07 pm | 2 comments | 2211 Views
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Pleasanton teachers union rejects district's latest contract offer as impasse continuesAnother failed bargaining session has again left the Association of Pleasanton Teachers and the Pleasanton Unified School...
Original post made on Nov. 10, 2023Last comment by PtownParent, on Nov 10, 2023 at 1:13 pm | 2 comments | 2204 Views
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