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Flags flew at half mast late last month in Pleasanton and Livermore to honor two remarkable men. The Pleasanton flag was lowered in honor of the legendary football coach, broadcaster and businessman John Madden who passed on Dec. 28. Livermore’s flag flew at half mast to salute former mayor, community leader, volunteer and World War […]

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