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Week in Review: Pedestrian Fatality; Halloween Fun; BART Strike & 2 Employee Deaths

A look at some of last week's stories in Pleasanton.

BART Workers Going On Strike At Midnight

Two BART Employees Killed After Being Struck By Train On Tracks Near Walnut Creek Station

Halloween Events to Thrill and Chill in Pleasanton
. Pleasanton is offering many family-friendly activities around town for Halloween.

Sprouts & Shutters: New Owner, New Look for Gimanelli's Deli
. The Italian deli has had a facelift but offers the same menu regulars have come to love

Police Log: Collisions; DUIs; Auto Break-Ins.
 Beating victim improves, Livermore man involved in fake Fremont shooting, and more Oct. 6 to 12.

Bicyclist Injured on Pleasanton Ridge Taken to Hospital By Helicopter. The 54-year-old man was flown to a local hospital for his injures.

This Video Explains Why Healthcare.gov Is a Nightmare.
Fiction writer John Green attempts to sign up for Obamacare.

Husband, Wife Taken to Hospital With 'Severe Injuries' After Being Hit by Car. The couple was taken to Eden Medical Center in Castro Valley after being hit while walking in the crosswalk, according to police.


UPDATED: Female Pedestrian Dies From Injuries Sustained During Saturday Collision. Police say the woman, who has not yet been identified, died last night as a result of her injuries.

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