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WEBSep 23, 2024 — Pleasanton Weekly is a news source for the Tri-Valley area, covering topics such as politics, crime, traffic, sports and culture. Read the latest stories on the mayoral candidates, the freeway shootings, the I-680 closure and more.
Costco touts August timeframe for opening day in Pleasanton
WEBJun 5, 2024 — The new warehouse store on Johnson Drive near I-580 and I-680 is part of a larger redevelopment project that includes two hotels and traffic improvements. The specific date for the opening day is still uncertain and depends on …
County adopts final supervisorial map that splits Pleasanton into …
WEBDec 20, 2021 — Some Tri-Valley residents who submitted input and advocated for Pleasanton, Dublin and Livermore to be included together in the same district have expressed discontentment in the Board of Supervisors’ decision to adopt a map that only moves a small portion of Pleasanton into District 1.
Marchand wins election in Livermore, back for second stint as mayor
WEBNov 21, 2022 — John Marchand, who served as Livermore mayor from 2011 to 2020, defeated Mony Nop in a close election. He will lead the city with a focus on community spirit and future development, while Nop conceded and thanked his supporters.
State horse racing board approves plans to move major meets to ...
WEBMar 22, 2024 — The California Horse Racing Board voted to allocate the rest of the 2024 horse race meets to take place at the Alameda County Fairgrounds, following the closure of Golden Gate Fields. The decision aims to reinvigorate the sport and make Pleasanton a crown jewel of Northern California horse racing.
Dublin police respond to fatal shooting on Hacienda Drive
WEBAug 23, 2024 — A man was found dead with a gunshot wound to the head at an apartment complex on Friday afternoon. The suspect is still at large and a “subject of interest” was detained in Barstow on Saturday.
New details emerge about crash on Foothill Road that killed …
WEBApr 26, 2024 — A Pleasanton family of four died after their vehicle hit a large oak tree on Foothill Road near Stoneridge Drive. Police are investigating the cause of the single-vehicle accident and offer resources for the community to cope with the tragedy.
Giant Kobe Bryant mural springs up in Pleasanton park grass
WEBJan 30, 2020 — The death of NBA legend Kobe Bryant has reverberated around the globe, including here in the Tri-Valley, where local business New Ground Technology paid homage this week by unveiling a giant grass mural of the basketball icon on a …
Pleasanton: Roadwork delays push Costco store opening deeper …
WEBJun 17, 2023 — Costco is expected to break ground on its first-ever store in Pleasanton within the next couple of months, but the opening date has been pushed back to late 2024 due to street improvements. The store is part of the Johnson Drive Economic Development Zone project that also includes two new hotels and other commercial developments.
Sales tax goes up to 10.25% in Pleasanton, Livermore, Dublin
WEBJul 6, 2021 — The sales tax rate in Livermore and other parts of Alameda County is now 10.25% after a 1% increase in July 2021. The increase is due to two measures approved by voters in 2020: Measure C for education and health care, and …