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updated: Sat Jul 19, 2008 12:17 pm

Pleasanton News

Local news for Pleasanton, CA continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.

2 hrs ago | Ledger Dispatch

Three sent to hospital following head-on collision in Pleasanton

Three people were sent to a hospital Friday afternoon following a head-on collision involving a wrong-way driver on a Pleasanton roadway, according to the Police Department.

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Fri Jul 18, 2008

Inside Bay Area

Broadway Revue benefit in Pleasanton

A Broadway revue will be held to benefit Habitat for Humanity East Bay. Coldwell Banker in Pleasanton is hosting the revue in the garden courtyard of Acc'sentials, 520 Main St., at 8 p.m. Saturday, Aug.

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Related Topix: San Francisco Metro, Livermore, CA

Thu Jul 17, 2008

KKTV

Safeway 2Q Profit Rises, Edging Past Analyst View

Safeway says its second-quarter profit rose to slightly beat Wall Street expectations as sales from its Lifestyle format stores lifted results.

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Wed Jul 16, 2008

Ledger Dispatch

Pleasanton to break ground for Firehouse Arts Center

With funding approved, the construction of the Firehouse Arts Center will finally get underway.

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Related Topix: Livermore, CA

Diablo Magazine

Sarah Jessica Parker in Pleasanton

She was at the All Star Game in New York last night, but on Thursday, Sex and the City star Sarah Jessica Parker is making an appearance at Stoneridge Shopping Center to promote her fragrances, Lovely Sarah ...

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Tue Jul 15, 2008

Ledger Dispatch

Around Pleasanton by Susan Groshans

Tickets are still available for the Summer Wine Stroll, that will take place Thursday from 6 to 9 p.m. The Pleasanton Downtown Association event is a great opportunity to taste wines from more than 30 regional ...

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Related Topix: Fine Arts, Arts

Mon Jul 14, 2008

Ledger Dispatch

Pleasanton to consider competing development initiatives

The City Council will meet tonight to discuss the wording of two competing ballot measures to be voted on in November.

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Inside Bay Area

McNerney changes medical marijuana stance

Rep. Jerry McNerney is now willing to vote for an amendment he'd opposed last year that would bar the federal government from spending money to arrest or prosecute medical-marijuana patients in the states - ...

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Related Topix: Oakland, CA

Sat Jul 12, 2008

Redwood City Daily News

City fares well in racial bias audit

Potential renters in Redwood City experience less racial discrimination from rental agents than in nine other Bay Area localities, according to an annual housing audit by the Haward-based Eden Council for Hope ...

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Related Topix: Redwood City, CA, Alameda County, CA, Livermore, CA, Hayward, CA, San Leandro, CA

Thu Jul 10, 2008

Ledger Dispatch

Pleasanton woman recovering following savage beating by husband

A Pleasanton woman who was allegedly severely beaten by her husband is recovering at home, police said.

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CBS 5

A boy takes a plunge down a waterslide at Shadow Cliffs Regional Park in Pleasanton.

SAN FRANCISCO Bay Area residents will face more extreme heat, poor air quality and fire danger Wednesday and Thursday, with temperatures expected to exceed 110 degrees in some areas, according to the National ...

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Related Topix: San Francisco Metro, Salinas Metro, Salinas, CA, Monterey, CA

KRON-TV San Francisco

Union Pacific Fixes Sun Damaged Rail Lines Near Pleasanton

Though Union Pacific says it is pretty rare in California, blisteringly hot weather can sometimes bend or cause micro fractures in rail lines which could cause a train derailment.

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Related Topix: Weather

Wed Jul 09, 2008

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Open Seats at BART, Pleasanton Schools

At least two political seats will be open in the Valley in the Nov. 4 general election.

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Related Topix: Sunol, CA, San Ramon, CA, Castro Valley, CA, Hayward, CA, Danville, CA

Inside Bay Area

Pet owners refuse cooling center help

Trying to beat the suffocating temperatures inside her cottage, one Pleasanton woman has spent the past several days in her car, the air conditioning on full blast, with her Boston terrier, Sweet Pea, by her ...

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Related Topix: San Ramon, CA

Ledger Dispatch

Veterans assistance workshop to be held in Pleasanton on Saturday

A veterans assistance workshop is planned for Saturday at the Pleasanton Veterans Memorial Hall with the cooperation of Congressman Jerry McNerney, D-Pleasanton, and the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 6298.

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Related Topix: San Francisco Metro, Oakland, CA, Alameda, CA, Alameda County, CA

Tue Jul 08, 2008

Pleasant Hill Record

Sunol Regional Wilderness makes for a wild kids' getaway

WHY IT'S COOL: At Sunol-Ohlone Regional Wilderness, you can see turtles sunning on a rock in a creek, turkey buzzards soaring in the air and spot some real live coyote scat alongside the trail.

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Related Topix: Sunol, CA, Kids, Family, Fremont, CA

Mon Jul 07, 2008

Inside Bay Area

Find out about family history at the fair

Ring toss, Ferris wheels, tilt-a-whirls - and genealogy? The genealogy booth at the Alameda County Fair in Pleasanton seems to attract a high number of guests considering it operates out of a venue known more ...

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Related Topix: Alameda County, CA, Life, Hobbies, Genealogy, Livermore, CA

Sun Jul 06, 2008

Inside Bay Area

San Ramon teen off to Congress

Among the TV channels Shahryar Abbasi watches for fun is C-SPAN, the cable channel devoted to meetings of Congress and other governmental bodies.

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Related Topix: Danville, CA, San Ramon, CA

Fri Jul 04, 2008

Contra Costa Times

Pleasanton council to place alternative hillside measure on November ballot

Hoping to dissuade voters from adopting a resident-sponsored ballot measure to protect Pleasanton's hillsides, the City Council plans to place a competing measure on the November ballot.

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Thu Jul 03, 2008

ABC7News

Watercraft inspections began Thursday at lakes and resevoirs in Livermore and Antioch.

Zebra and quagga mussels can heavily colonize fresh water systems and can alter the natural food web.

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Related Topix: Castro Valley, CA, Fremont, CA, Livermore, CA

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