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Week in Review: Motorcycle Fatality; Condo Fire; Artifact Expo; Funny Take on Moms and DMV

A look at some of the stories last week in Pleasanton.

Susan C. Schena, Neighbor

Fatal Motorcycle Crash Blocking Eastbound I-580 in Pleasanton. Motorcyclist killed on I-580 in Pleasanton. Full story here.

Grand Opening of "Unearthing the Past" Exhibit on Saturday, June 8. Artifacts unearthed at Alviso Adobe Community Park by anthropology students from California State University East Bay go on display. Details here.

Condominium Fire Displaces Two. Two homeowners living in the Smoketree Commons condominiums on Bernal Avenue and Tawny Drive, were displaced after a fire damaged their home. Story here.

Police Log: Vandals; Thieves; Scammers; Plus Robber-at-Large. Incidents from May 25 to June 1, with a Wednesday case that reminds all to leave NOTHING of value visible in cars. Even gym bags. Read more here.

Who's Hiring: Esthetician; Real Estate Sign Installer; Pepperidge Farm Driver. Details here.

Fourth Grade Teacher Appointed as Vice Principal. Lydiksen's own Jacob Berg will likely be covering three school sites for the 2013-14 school year. Read more here.


UPDATE: Overnight Vandalism Damages Lydiksen Elementary Playground. Staff and students arriving at Lydiksen Elementary discovered graffiti on several locations on the playground. Details here.


How Being Mom is Like the DMV.  Stacey Gustafson's Blog -- Read it here.



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