AROUND TOWN Ron Hyde takes over as new president of Tri-Valley Community Foundation Ron Hyde, long-time chairman of the Tri-Valley Community Foundation's board of directors, has been named chief executive and president of the organization, succeeding Dave Ric... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by , a resident of , on May 7, 2012 at 6:35 am There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on May 7, 2012 at 6:35 am.
CRIMES & INCIDENTS Summer 'Spare the Air' season now under way More than just a prelude to summer, May is also the start of the Bay Area Air Quality Management District's summer Spare the Air season.
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CRIMES & INCIDENTS Nebraska man convicted of sexual abuse of 13-year-old A former Nebraska man faces 25 years to life in prison after being convicted Tuesday for the ongoing sexual abuse of an underage Alameda County girl.
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AROUND TOWN CINDERELLA'S BALL Presented by The Orinda Ballet Academy & Company
May 18-20:
Friday, May 18: 6:30 p
Saturday, May 19: 11:30 and 4pm
Sunday, May 20: 11:30 and 3:30pm
Orinda Libr... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Victoria Purdy, a member of the Venture Independent Study School community, on Apr 30, 2012 at 12:08 pm
STATE, NATIONAL, INTERNATIONAL Diablo Valley Mocha Moms Stands Up for Global Childhood Vaccinations FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
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Diablo Val... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Diablo Valley Mocha Moms, a resident of Dublin, on Apr 22, 2012 at 11:26 pm
AROUND TOWN Central Valley's Mar-Val Stores takes over Gene's Fine Foods Mar-Val Food Stores in the Central Valley assumed ownership of Gene's Fine Foods in Pleasanton last Monday in a transaction the new owner promised would be "seamless" with few... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by , a resident of , on Apr 17, 2012 at 5:45 pm There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 2, 2012 at 8:26 am.
SPORTS California All Star Cheer Tryouts The California All Star Bullet Cheerleaders are holding team tryouts on May 8th - 10th, 4:30 to 9 pm depending on age group. Northern California's Finest Competitive Cheer Cl... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Neda, a resident of Dublin, on Apr 7, 2012 at 5:03 pm
COMMENTS ON STORIES Thorne blocks Pleasanton effort to restrict new banks in its downtown district Pleasanton Councilman Jerry Thorne temporarily blocked that city's consideration Tuesday night of a proposed new rule that would significantly restrict more banks from moving ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by , a resident of , on Apr 1, 2012 at 2:38 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Apr 1, 2012 at 2:38 pm.
COMMENTS ON STORIES East Bay park district agrees to take another look at keeping Shadow Cliffs waterslides open The waterslides at Shadow Cliffs park will be closed this summer but the park district is taking another look at their feasibility before shutting them permanently and returni... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by , a resident of , on Mar 24, 2012 at 10:54 am There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Mar 30, 2012 at 3:29 pm.
COMMENTS ON STORIES Unions urge members, Democrats to rally against Walmart market planned for Pleasanton Union leaders called on members and others at a Democratic Party rally to protest at upcoming meetings throughout the East Bay where operating permits for Walmart grocery stor... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by , a resident of , on Mar 1, 2012 at 7:03 pm There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 15, 2012 at 9:51 pm.
SCHOOLS & KIDS Carden West parents battle over tuition payments New details are emerging about Carden West, the school's bankruptcy and a fight between parents of students at the school.
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COMMENTS ON STORIES Fur flies over proposed change to animal shelter law Valley Humane Society would be negatively impacted if Gov. Jerry Brown's proposal to repeal the 1998 Hayden Law goes through. It mandates that public shelters must hold animal... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by , a resident of , on Feb 7, 2012 at 11:12 am There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Feb 7, 2012 at 11:12 am.
STATE, NATIONAL, INTERNATIONAL Deadly cervical cancer can be prevented, says survivor The biggest drawback to eliminating cervical cancer is the stigma, Tamika Felder told the Lunch and Learn crowd at a recent meeting at Roche Molecular Systems in Pleasanton.
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SPORTS Crosstown Rival Basketball Transfer Examined Last year, just about this time, Jabari Bird’s family and his head coach were scrambling to get the 6-5 Benicia High School transfer to Salesian-Richmond reinstated with his h... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by EBAL Fan, a resident of San Ramon, on Jan 25, 2012 at 6:27 pm
COMMENTS ON STORIES Our hidden homeless They fly under the radar, staying out of sight for the most part. If you didn't know where to look, or when, it would be easy to miss them.
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CRIMES & INCIDENTS Fremont man shot during brawl at Pleasanton nightclub Pleasanton police are investigating a shooting at Club Nero early Sunday that injured a Fremont man during a brawl and fierce fight that moved into the club's parking lot in a... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by , a resident of , on Jan 18, 2012 at 11:08 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Jan 18, 2012 at 11:08 pm.
AROUND TOWN Roller Derby - Tri-Valley Roller Girls Are Recruiting! The Tri-Valley Roller Girls (TVRG) are now recruiting in the East Bay/Tri-Valley area (Dublin, Pleasanton, Livermore, San Ramon, Tracy & beyond).
We are a skater owned and ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Tri-Valley Roller Girls, a resident of the Downtown neighborhood, on Jan 2, 2012 at 1:15 pm
STATE, NATIONAL, INTERNATIONAL Palo Alto calls for 'termination' of high-speed rail In a dramatic reversal from its position three years ago, the Palo Alto City Council on Monday night adopted as the city's official position a call for termination of Californ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by , a resident of , on Dec 23, 2011 at 4:39 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Dec 23, 2011 at 4:39 pm.
COMMENTS ON STORIES Castlewood lockout protest planned for downtown Pleasanton tomorrow Some local religious leaders are inviting their congregations to come out tomorro to help support the workers who have been locked out of Castlewood Country Club.
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COMMENTS ON STORIES Cannonball incident meeting set for 11 a.m. tomorrow in Dublin Authorities in Alameda County will hold a community meeting on tomorrow to address residents' concerns about last week's incident in which a stunt gone awry at a Dublin bomb r... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by , a resident of , on Dec 15, 2011 at 10:50 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Dec 15, 2011 at 10:50 pm.
STATE, NATIONAL, INTERNATIONAL Protestors plan to continue Port of Oakland blockade today Protesters voted to extend a blockade at the Port of Oakland
through early this morning at Monday night's general assembly meeting.
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COMMENTS ON STORIES Fremont man pronounced dead in apparent suicide onto I-580 A 23-year-old Fremont man jumped to his death Thursday morning from the west side of the Santa Rita Road overpass onto Interstate 580, where he was struck and killed by a trac... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by , a resident of , on Dec 2, 2011 at 1:13 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Dec 2, 2011 at 1:13 pm.
AROUND TOWN Vasco ? Did someone say Vasco ??
I am sick and tired of sitting in bumper to bumper traffic on Vasco Road. It never use to be this way. I started driving the old road and made better time than now. Why can'... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Vasco Commuter, a resident of Dublin, on Nov 23, 2011 at 8:36 pm
CRIMES & INCIDENTS Striking faculty cancel classes at Cal State East Bay California State University faculty from throughout the state
converged on two of the system's 23 campuses Thursday morning to participate in a one-day strike to protest th... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by , a resident of , on Nov 18, 2011 at 9:13 am There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Nov 18, 2011 at 9:13 am.
SCHOOLS & KIDS DOUGHERTY VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL ACADEMIC BOOSTERS FUNDRAISER partners with UNIQUE TREASURES BOUTIQUE Shop at UNIQUE TREASURES BOUTIQUE @ 6966 Village Parkway, Dublin and benefit Academic Boosters fundraiser by mentioning the fundraiser to the cashier at check out. 10% of proc... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by DENISE SIMPSON, a resident of San Ramon, on Nov 5, 2011 at 1:46 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Nov 10, 2011 at 5:14 pm.