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"More Good Mary" is blessed in PleasantonI checked in with Mary Latham (More Good Today) over breakfast downtown on Saturday as she was starting her third day in Pleasanton. She was featured in an article...
Original post made by Tim Hunt on Apr. 3, 2018There are no comments yet. 5380 Views
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Stepping up to meet the challenge of people who are homelessThanks to the good work of six homebuilders and two churches, working homeless people will have a place to live in Hayward next spring. The builders, working...
Original post made by Tim Hunt on Dec. 24, 2019There are no comments yet. 4241 Views
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Finishing strong in DublinIf you stopped by the city manager’s office at Dublin City Hall Monday you would have found Chris Foss at his desk on his final day in that chair. Instead...
Original post made by Tim Hunt on Dec. 31, 2019There are no comments yet. 3003 Views
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Barbara Mertes served students well for decadesLas Positas College and its parent district lost the services of long-time trustee and retired dean Barbara Mertes this week when the board accepted her resignation. She...
Original post made by Tim Hunt on Dec. 23, 2014There are no comments yet. 10252 Views
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Innovation flourishing in Tri-ValleyAttending the third annual Game Changer Awards at the Firehouse Arts Center in Pleasanton, I was struck by the amazing diversity of business enterprises in the Tri-Valley. Presenti...
Original post made by Tim Hunt on Apr. 12, 2018There are no comments yet. 5628 Views
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Dr. Bill laid great foundation for Pleasanton schoolsPleasanton lost an educational leader who played a key role in shaping the unified school district that is celebrated today when Dr. Bill James passed away earlier...
Original post made by pleasantonweekly.com on Oct. 24, 2017There are no comments yet. 5430 Views
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Dublin school trustees move ahead with new high school siteTuesday was a big night for key decisions on growth in Dublin. The Dublin school board voted unanimously to purchase the 23.5-acre Promenade site in East Dublin...
Original post made by Tim Hunt on Sep. 27, 2018There are no comments yet. 5300 Views
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Developing a vision for the Tri-Valley in 2040Community leaders from the public and private sectors have launched a process to develop a unified vision for the Tri-Valley area in 2040. The vision was recommended...
Original post made by Tim Hunt on Jan. 9, 2020There are no comments yet. 3035 Views
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Tri-Valley and East Bay life sciences companies are flourishingLife sciences companies were spotlighted last week when the East Bay Economic Development Alliance brought its fall membership meeting to the Rosewood Commons Conference...
Original post made by Tim Hunt on Oct. 2, 2018There are no comments yet. 5422 Views
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Local venture capital fund set to close its funding roundThe closing of the Tri-Valley’s first home-grown venture capital fund is imminent. Tri-Valley Ventures, founded by six partners including Greg Hitchan and...
Original post made by Tim Hunt on Apr. 19, 2018There are no comments yet. 4448 Views
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Decision time for the Raiders?The future of the Raiders in Oakland potentially will be resolved over the next two weeks. Owner Mark Davis will be in New York tomorrow meeting with the National...
Original post made by Tim Hunt on Jan. 5, 2016There are no comments yet. 7647 Views
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The Lund Ranch sagaThe “first round” of politics on the Lund Ranch II development may have ended with the City Council’s 3-1 approval of the 43-home project Tuesday...
Original post made by Tim Hunt on Jan. 7, 2016There are no comments yet. 8537 Views
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Dublin council pleases residents and risks litigationWith an election looming in November and citizens gathering recall signatures at supermarkets, the Dublin City Council decided to heed their voters and risk litigation...
Original post made by Tim Hunt on Apr. 24, 2018There are no comments yet. 5328 Views
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Intriguing plans for the Beyer Ranch in Livermore wine countryPleasanton vintner and commercial property owner Mike Callahan has been working for three years to give the growing Livermore Valley wine industry a major shot in...
Original post made by Tim Hunt on Jun. 2, 2016There are no comments yet. 13779 Views
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Innovative fast COVID-19 test coming from downtown LivermoreThe Livermore Valley has been renown for years for its technical workforce at Lawrence Livermore and Sandia National labs. What’s developed in recent years...
Original post made by Tim Hunt on Oct. 27, 2020There are no comments yet. 4431 Views
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Friends of Livermore has a new foeThe Friends of Livermore political action group celebrated big time after last week’s election when the candidates it backed financially and publicly won easily. Bob...
Original post made by Tim Hunt on Nov. 17, 2016There are no comments yet. 7188 Views
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Family and football traditionsThanksgiving Day brings back many memories including the football games and the just completed Big Game. This season, which includes my parents’ wedding anniversary,...
Original post made by Tim Hunt on Nov. 24, 2016There are no comments yet. 6677 Views
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Trustees talking new calendar againNew Pleasanton school trustee Mark Miller will have the opportunity to change the direction of the board tonight when trustees face two key actions. The one that...
Original post made by Tim Hunt on Jan. 13, 2015There are no comments yet. 9887 Views
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Miley's easy win ties to his habit of showing upPleasanton elected officials and community leaders did not know what to expect when the Alameda County Board of Supervisors redrew the district boundaries and moved...
Original post made by Tim Hunt on Jun. 16, 2016There are no comments yet. 8168 Views
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Expensive legislation pending in SacramentoThe Democrats in the state Legislature are preparing to double down on some very expensive programs. Last week, Gov. Jerry Brown issued an executive order that...
Original post made by Tim Hunt on May. 5, 2015There are no comments yet. 9256 Views
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