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Little League, girls softball league openers re-scheduled to next Saturday
Opening Day for the Pleasanton Girls Softball League (PGSL) and the boys Little League teams has been re-scheduled to next Saturday, March 20. The start-up games were cancelled yesterday due to poor field conditions resulting from the week's rainfall, which was especially heavy Friday afternoon.
by Jeb Bing
March 14, 2010

Sunday's weather forecast for Pleasanton, Tri-Valley
Pleasanton and the Tri-Valley will see plenty of sunshine again today--the first day of Daylight Saving Time--with a high temperature of 65 degrees forecast for mid-day. Winds will be light at 5 to 10 mph.
by PaloAltoOnline.com
March 14, 2010

Dublin's St. Patrick's Day celebration continues today
Dublin's annual St. Patrick's Day festival was a rousing success yesterday with thousands lining the streets to watch floats, fire trucks and, of course, lots of vintage cars celebrate the holiday, albeit a few days early.
by Jeb Bing
March 13, 2010

In case you forgot: It's now Daylight Time
It's Daylight Saving Time again with the official local time moved one hour ahead at 2 a.m. this morning.
by PaloAltoOnline.com
March 13, 2010

O'Malley will retain post as Alameda County's District Attorney
Alameda County District Attorney Nancy O'Malley was assured of another four years in office today when no one filed papers to challenge her in the June 8 election.
by PaloAltoOnline.com
March 13, 2010

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New Animal Shelter to Be Built in Pleasanton (The Livermore Independent)
Valley Humane Society (VHS) has begun the process to build a new, 5,000 square foot animal shelter on Nevada Street in Pleasanton.
March 11, 2010

Police find meth lab in Pleasanton home (KGO-TV Bay Area)
Pleasanton police uncover a meth lab inside a home when they went to serve an arrest warrant for a drug possession.
March 11, 2010

Real Estate Calendar (Contra Costa Times)
Buyers and sellers Independent Living Resource of Contra Costa County, Housing Workshop: How and where to find affordable housing; shared housing; tenants rights and responsibilities; conflict resolution; finding a roommate.
March 14, 2010

Pet Calendar (Inside Bay Area)
SATURDAY ADOPTIONS 9:30 a.m.-1 p.m. ? TVAR; Pleasanton Farmer's Market, First and West Angela streets, Pleasanton; dogs/cats. 10 a.m.-1 p.m. ? Safe-Cat Foundation; Petsmart, 6960 Amador Plaza Road, Dublin; cats.
March 13, 2010

Elluminate Award Recognizes Laurel Spring School for Best Practices, Creativity in Technology and Educational Methods (PRWeb)
Elluminate, Inc., the leading provider of online collaboration tools serving seven million teachers and students in 170 countries, named Laurel Springs School a 2010 Center of Excellence winner and named Laurel Springs teacher, Diane Elliot, an Elluminate Hero. (PRWeb Mar 13, 2010) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/Elluminate_Inc/Laurel_Springs_School ...
March 13, 2010

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This Old House in Pleasanton
The Pleasanton Heritage Association awarded its first Pleasanton Architectural Heritage Award to Linda and Ken Bloom for the work they did to restore and maintain the character of the cottage-style bungalow at Neal and Second Streets. The Blooms purchased the home six years ago and undertook a several-month?s long renovation that was not cheap. ... Read More »

Pleasanton Sheraton Sold
The Sheraton Pleasanton Hotel has a new owner. The inn on Stoneridge Mall Road had fallen on hard times due to the struggling economy and was in foreclosure. The new owners, Pleasanton Lodging LLC paid $12.3 million for the 170 room hotel on February 3. Pleasanton Lodging LLC is planning on putting in an ... Read More »

Nob Hill Closing Its Doors
Nob Hill supermarket in Pleasanton is closing in March. The grocery store, located on Santa Rita Rd between Stoneridge Dr and W. Las Positas, is the latest in a string of retail businesses that have closed in the Tri-Valley. Image via Wikipedia Nob Hill’s sister brand is Raley’s, which has a huge grocery and ... Read More »

East Bay Companies Still Shedding Jobs
In a quarterly survey of East Bay businesses commissioned by the Bay Area Council, 35% of respondents in Contra Costa/Solano County and 27% of respondents in Alameda County said they expect to cut jobs in the next six months. Those were the two worst results in the Bay Area. Image by Getty Images via Daylife The ... Read More »

Ice Ice Baby!
Pleasanton moved a couple of steps closer to becoming the west coast?s center for all things ice. ?The Pleasanton planning commission unanimously approved development plans for a two-story, four-rink ice center located off Interstate 580?, in conjunction with the San Jose Sharks of the National Hockey League. ?The commission?s decision at Thursday?s special meeting was ... Read More »

Safeway Lifestyle Store Still in the Works for Pleasanton
Plans for the Pleasanton Gateway retail project, which include a 65,000 Safeway supermarket, have been reworked and sent back to the planning commission, according to the Pleasanton Weekly. The project would be located on the Bernal property, on Bernal Ave between Valley Ave and I-680. The new Safeway “lifestyle” store will be designed to ... Read More »

Pleasanton Police Have a New Mole
If you see a motorcycle cop in Pleasanton at an intersection who seems to be searching his blackberry, you will be witnessing the latest technology in practice. No, the officer is not texting, checking facebook or twittering. In fact the policeman is using “The Mole”, a new hand held device that shows the ... Read More »

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