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Archive for March, 2008

James’ Mystery to Play at CCT

Posted by sanleandrotimes on March 27, 2008

The California Conservatory Theatre opens its fourth production of the season on Thursday, April 3, with “The Turn of the Screw.” Adapted by Jeffrey Hatcher from the classic story by Henry James, this suspenseful, provocative play is directed by Michael Ryken and stars James Hiser and Michele Leavy. …. More

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Pirates Baseball Honors Alaniz

Posted by sanleandrotimes on March 27, 2008

The last time Lou Alaniz sat in the stands at San Leandro Ballpark her son Craig was on the mound pitching for San Leandro High. This time Lou not only attended the game, she took the mound and threw out the first pitch into the mitt of Pirates catcher Gene Felise to start a game played in the memory of Craig who died in January of brain cancer. …. More

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Library’s Annual Sale: Book It

Posted by sanleandrotimes on March 27, 2008

The annual Spring Book Sale hosted by the Friends of the San Leandro Library is probably the only place in town where customers are offered a free continental breakfast before shopping. On Saturday, April 5, over 10,000 quality books covering just about every subject and genre will be available for sale at bargain prices in the Karp- Estudillo Rooms of the San Leandro Public Library. …. More

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Students Fast to Highlight a Cause

Posted by sanleandrotimes on March 27, 2008

Students at San Leandro High recently completed a 40- day rotating fast for non-violence. Sponsored by the school’s multimedia academy, each student refrained from eating from 24 hours to call attention to an issue they felt passionate about. …. More

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Nurses Walk the Picket Line

Posted by sanleandrotimes on March 27, 2008

Nurses at San Leandro Hospital are a week into their 10-day strike against Sutter Heath, … …. More

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Mosquito Tax: Will Property Owners Bite?

Posted by sanleandrotimes on March 27, 2008

The Mosquito Abatement District sent ballots to every property owner in Alameda County on March 14 … …. More

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Heads Up: FEMA’s Coming

Posted by sanleandrotimes on March 27, 2008

The Alameda County Public Works Department and Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) will be holding community meetings next week … …. More

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Peterson Power Takes Recycling To A Higher Level

Posted by sanleandrotimes on March 27, 2008

It started with a few pieces of crumpled scrap paper that no one had … …. More

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Community Activist Passes, Leaving Memory of Her Wor

Posted by sanleandrotimes on March 27, 2008

Patricia Joy Bishop, a Seattle native and long-time resident of San Leandro, passed way Feb. 20 at the age of 88, … …. More

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Car Collides With Man On Scooter

Posted by sanleandrotimes on March 20, 2008

A young man on a motorized scooter is recovering in the hospital after being hit by a vehicle … …. Read more

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