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TIM TALK
High-speed rail folly should end nowTwo knowledgable long-time critics of California’s high-speed rail authority came to Sacramento this month with a detailed report that demonstrates the fallacy...
Original post made by Tim Hunt on Jan. 29, 2019Last comment by Paterson Moving, on Mar 13, 2019 at 6:40 am | 20 comments | 1783 Views
TIM TALK
Supervisors plan key vote on Urban Shield TuesdayAfter months of committee work and a key vote by the Alameda County Board of Supervisors, the future of the valuable Urban Shield training program comes down to...
Original post made by Tim Hunt on Mar. 11, 2019There are no comments yet. 0 Views
TIM TALK
Pleasanton's home-grown "unicorn"The Tri-Valley’s first home-grown “unicorn” will move into new digs next year. Pleasanton-based 10x Genomics is expanding rapidly as the privately-held...
Original post made by Tim Hunt on Dec. 11, 2018Last comment by https://apkmabbu.com, on Mar 10, 2019 at 9:55 pm | 4 comments | 3331 Views
TIM TALK
Replacement plans for Sears should enhance Stoneridge offeringsWhen it comes to making lemonade when seemingly handed lemons, the Simon Property Group certainly doing that at Stoneridge mall. When Sears went bankrupt and...
Original post made by Tim Hunt on Mar. 5, 2019Last comment by Anony, on Mar 7, 2019 at 8:59 pm | 3 comments | 2088 Views
COUPLE'S NET
Couples: Child Loss, "No U-Turn at Mercy Street""No U-Turn at Mercy Street" by Chandrama Anderson, MA, MFT. 
Here's a quote and the back cover copy:
No U-Turn at Mercy Street is an...
Original post made by Chandrama Anderson on Dec. 7, 2018Last comment by DON’T FORGET YOURSELF, DON’T SACRIFICE YOURSELF, on Mar 7, 2019 at 6:28 am | 3 comments | 5032 Views
COUPLE'S NET
Couples: All People Are Difficult, But You Shouldn’t Be Too DifficultThe following article is written by Stan Tatkin, PsyD, MFT. He is the founder of PACT, Psychobiological Approach to Couple Therapy. Most of our Connect2 therapists...
Original post made by Chandrama Anderson on Dec. 21, 2018Last comment by The Single Sibling, on Mar 7, 2019 at 6:12 am | 4 comments | 5045 Views
TIM TALK
Turning an active 95 requires many birthday partiesDan Ashton was feeling a bit “birthdayed out” on Monday afternoon. He’d officially celebrated his 95th birthday on Saturday in Pleasanton, but...
Original post made by Tim Hunt on Feb. 27, 2019Last comment by Tul Ver, on Feb 28, 2019 at 2:43 pm | 1 comment | 1497 Views
TIM TALK
Confusion surrounds high-speed rail projectIf you’re confused about the status of California’s absurd high-speed rail project, you’re probably not alone. In his State of the State speech last week,...
Original post made by Tim Hunt on Feb. 21, 2019Last comment by DKHSK, on Feb 24, 2019 at 9:33 am | 1 comment | 1992 Views
TIM TALK
Talking sports and life with Tommy DyerWhen you sit down with Tommy Dyer and talk sports, come prepared. His knowledge of current teams, players and stats is daunting, but it’s his recall of...
Original post made by Tim Hunt on Feb. 19, 2019Last comment by Joe Cook, on Feb 20, 2019 at 9:18 pm | 1 comment | 3044 Views
TIM TALK
Fresh scrutiny for residential plans in East DublinWhen the new Dublin City Council gets down to business this month you can expect a fresh look at all potential residential projects. Last June, Mayor David Haubert...
Original post made by Tim Hunt on Jan. 3, 2019Last comment by RayThompson, on Feb 20, 2019 at 6:08 am | 2 comments | 2823 Views
TIM TALK
One of Pleasanton's "characters" passes onThere was a season when Pleasanton was a city of characters who helped make it a special place to live, work and raise a family. One of those characters was trivia...
Original post made by Tim Hunt on Jan. 10, 2019Last comment by armor games com, on Feb 17, 2019 at 5:51 pm | 5 comments | 1924 Views
TIM TALK
Merry ChristmasMerry Christmas. This is a great time of year and I hope for all of our readers that you enjoy this time. It’s the season to gather with family and friends and...
Original post made by Tim Hunt on Dec. 25, 2018Last comment by armor games hacked, on Feb 17, 2019 at 5:44 pm | 6 comments | 1321 Views
TIM TALK
Ridgeview Hope Church moves into plain viewAfter decades of being tucked in the back of a neighborhood, the 50-year-old Ridgeview Hope Church formally opens its new church on a main thoroughfare next Sunday...
Original post made by Tim Hunt on Jan. 31, 2019Last comment by armour games, on Feb 17, 2019 at 5:37 pm | 5 comments | 1792 Views
TIM TALK
CityServe helps give a Pleasanton vet a fresh startCityServe of the Tri-Valley introduced Desert Storm/Shield veteran Dominic Prodenzola of Pleasanton to people attending its sixth annual Tri-Valley Prayer Breakfast...
Original post made by Tim Hunt on Nov. 20, 2018Last comment by armor games com, on Feb 17, 2019 at 5:36 pm | 4 comments | 1833 Views
TIM TALK
Changing the rules after the factIt’s almost laughable to watch a San Francisco politician—ever so politically correct—decide that Facebook founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg’s name should...
Original post made by Tim Hunt on Dec. 6, 2018Last comment by armor games, on Feb 17, 2019 at 5:25 pm | 4 comments | 1608 Views
TIM TALK
Diverse companies and organizations in Hacienda Business ParkDriving around Hacienda Business Park, something I used to routinely do when I was working for the daily paper, is now an exploration to see what’s new. After...
Original post made by Tim Hunt on Feb. 5, 2019Last comment by Piddy, on Feb 16, 2019 at 9:16 pm | 3 comments | 1309 Views
TIM TALK
Being prepared saves a life at Pleasanton Middle SchoolTeam members at Pleasanton Middle School were reminded of the importance of being trained and prepared for life or death situations. During a lunch break in December,...
Original post made by Tim Hunt on Feb. 14, 2019Last comment by Back Pain, Neck Pain, Headache Relief Center Pleasanton, on Feb 15, 2019 at 10:17 am | 3 comments | 1199 Views
COUPLE'S NET
Couples: Myth: You Can't Ask Your Partner to ChangeAn American myth is that you can't ask our partner to change. Perhaps what is more accurate, is that you can't be anyone but yourselves. And you can ask for...
Original post made by Chandrama Anderson on Feb. 9, 2019Last comment by james_jk, on Feb 14, 2019 at 1:30 am | 2 comments | 3863 Views
TIM TALK
Sandia Livermore continues growingThe welcome mat is out at Sandia National Laboratories Livermore campus where the lab is continuing a hiring binge. Traci Ryan, one of the hiring managers at Sandia/California,...
Original post made by Tim Hunt on Feb. 12, 2019Last comment by Michael Austin, on Feb 12, 2019 at 6:44 pm | 1 comment | 2296 Views
DOING COLLEGE
How Important Is Demonstrated Interest?As college admit rates fall at most top colleges, and the number of applicants rise, it is more important than ever for students to take control of factors that...
Original post made by Elizabeth LaScala on Feb. 6, 2019Last comment by Doug, on Feb 7, 2019 at 7:35 am | 2 comments | 1746 Views
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