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TIM TALK
Castlewood members considering offer from Bay ClubCastlewood Country Club members will be making a major decision on the future of the club in the next few weeks. Members will consider options at the club’s annual...
Original post made by Tim Hunt on Jan. 15, 2019Last comment by Codycross Soluzioni, on Jan 24, 2019 at 4:10 am | 1 comment | 1423 Views
RAUCOUS CAUCUS
The Silence of the Sows (hens and calves, too)As the saying goes, “democracy dies in darkness.” Industrial agriculture, however, thrives in its dark and muted isolation from consumers. Prop 12...
Original post made by Tom Cushing on Oct. 26, 2018Last comment by unblocked games 24h, on Jan 20, 2019 at 6:20 pm | 18 comments | 2438 Views
DOING COLLEGE
Can You Afford Your ‘Dream School’?Does your child have their heart set on a “dream school”? If determination carries her forward, that dream could become an admissions reality. But, depending...
Original post made by Elizabeth LaScala on Dec. 13, 2018Last comment by unblocked games 76, on Jan 20, 2019 at 6:19 pm | 2 comments | 1538 Views
TIM TALK
Downtown referendum appears headed to the ballotIt’s likely that Livermore residents will have another election next year after backers of the referendum challenging the downtown plan submitted 8,888 signatures. The...
Original post made by Tim Hunt on Oct. 25, 2018Last comment by unblocked games com, on Jan 19, 2019 at 4:37 pm | 5 comments | 2498 Views
TIM TALK
Honoring amazing young Tri-Valley innovatorsTwo Amador Valley High seniors were among 14 talented students honored at the Innovation Tri-Valley Leadership Group's eighth annual Dreammakers and Risktakers event...
Original post made by pleasantonweekly.com on Nov. 15, 2018Last comment by unblocked games 24, on Jan 19, 2019 at 4:32 pm | 2 comments | 1143 Views
TIM TALK
Time to review all Dublin residential plans?The Dublin City Council was scheduled to make a key decision on the AT Dublin project Thanksgiving week until the developers pulled the item from the agenda. Dublin...
Original post made by Tim Hunt on Dec. 4, 2018Last comment by Lustige Grüße Zum Valentinstag, on Jan 19, 2019 at 9:42 am | 3 comments | 2301 Views
COUPLE'S NET
Couples: "When Good People Have Affairs" by Mira KirshenbaumAffairs are so painful for couples (I know that's a huge understatement). The desire to understand and the internal pressure of deciding what to do in the wake...
Original post made by Chandrama Anderson on Jan. 11, 2019Last comment by Chandrama Anderson, on Jan 18, 2019 at 7:38 am | 3 comments | 4348 Views
RAUCOUS CAUCUS
Edifice MexKenny Rogers was right: a good gambler knows when to hold ‘em … as well as when to fold ‘em. Take a lesson Mr. Trump. After showing a weak...
Original post made by Tom Cushing on Jan. 9, 2019Last comment by Tom Cushing, on Jan 16, 2019 at 11:00 am | 92 comments | 2787 Views
TIM TALK
A Beta success for Deep SentinelLast Friday, Pleasanton resident and CEO Dave Selinger was a happy man. The co-founder of Deep Sentinel was celebrating the success of their home security system...
Original post made by Tim Hunt on Jan. 8, 2019There are no comments yet. 1520 Views
TIM TALK
Teens can't sleep in on school days thanks to the governorHigh school students looking to sleep a bit later on school days will have to rely on their local school board to make a change in the starting time. Gov. Brown...
Original post made by Tim Hunt on Oct. 9, 2018Last comment by Eva Green, on Jan 7, 2019 at 5:11 am | 9 comments | 1630 Views
RAUCOUS CAUCUS
Keeping Our Brothers, on Thanksgiving“They were fleeing down the road with only the shirts on their backs – many were carrying their children or the family pet.” So...
Original post made by Tom Cushing on Nov. 12, 2018Last comment by Tom Cushing, on Dec 12, 2018 at 10:29 pm | 26 comments | 1822 Views
TIM TALK
Tri-Valley bioscience sector is growing rapidlyThe Tri-Valley's rapidly expanding life sciences sector was spotlighted Oct. 25 when the i-GATE incubator brought together leaders and other interested people for...
Original post made by pleasantonweekly.com on Nov. 13, 2018Last comment by RichardGunn, on Dec 12, 2018 at 2:51 am | 1 comment | 1345 Views
COUPLE'S NET
Couples: "101 Things I Wish I Knew When I Got Married""101 Things I Wish I Knew When I Got Married" by Charlie and Linda Bloom is a great book for couples. Each of the 101 things is about two pages long. My...
Original post made by Chandrama Anderson on Nov. 30, 2018Last comment by Chandrama Anderson, on Dec 7, 2018 at 2:53 pm | 9 comments | 5079 Views
DOING COLLEGE
Is Graduate School the Sensible Next Step After College?Some high school students know they want a graduate or professional degree even before they start their undergraduate years. Others do not consider it at all or...
Original post made by Elizabeth LaScala on Nov. 20, 2018Last comment by Petter, on Dec 4, 2018 at 10:23 pm | 3 comments | 1165 Views
ART SPACE
You Can’t Kill These ParasitesI have to go frequently to my/Bill’s posts to kill/edit digital disease spread by online parasites trying to sell crap through various links. The problem is...
Original post made by John A. Barry and Bill Carmel on Nov. 8, 2018Last comment by Cholo, on Nov 29, 2018 at 2:21 pm | 3 comments | 610 Views
TIM TALK
A tough challenge on this day of thanksPleasanton businessman Roy Goble delivered a tough challenge to people attending the sixth annual Tri-Valley Prayer Breakfast to benefit CityServe of the Tri-Valley. He...
Original post made by Tim Hunt on Nov. 22, 2018Last comment by Cholo, on Nov 22, 2018 at 12:21 pm | 2 comments | 1135 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, 2018There are no comments yet. 0 Views
TIM TALK
Health care cost measure is a mess in LivermoreLivermore voters will face an initiative on the Nov. 6 ballot that simply should not be decided by voters. Measure U asks voters give the city the authority to...
Original post made by Tim Hunt on Aug. 30, 2018Last comment by komal , on Nov 15, 2018 at 11:38 pm | 11 comments | 7413 Views
TIM TALK
School trustee were wise to take it slow on another bondPleasanton school district staff has been working with consultants to plan for another bond issue potentially in two years. Fortunately, a majority of school trustees...
Original post made by Tim Hunt on Oct. 16, 2018Last comment by komal kita, on Nov 15, 2018 at 11:08 pm | 2 comments | 1086 Views
TIM TALK
Booming job growth means congestion on roadwaysReading the Metropolitan Transportation Commission’s annual report on the most congested roads, a couple of things struck me. Knowing first-hand how awful it...
Original post made by Tim Hunt on Nov. 1, 2018There are no comments yet. 1168 Views
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