CRIMES & INCIDENTS 5 police cars this morning... Kind of surprising to see 5 police cars, with their lights on all lined up behind a WHEELS bus this morning, pulled over to the side by the fairgrounds. Not a comforting site... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Earlybird, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood, 5 hours ago
AROUND TOWN So, when the new BART Station opens, how will it affect our city? I've been hanging out at Stoneridge forever with my friends, but now I keep hearing people say the mall will fall because of the new BART station opening up. This makes me ext... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Anna, a member of the Foothill High School community, 6 hours ago There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent 1 hour ago.
COMMENTS ON STORIES Editorial BART and the city of Livermore are moving forward quickly on a plan that could put elevated tracks across the northeast corner of Staples Ranch in an effort to extend BART to ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, 10 hours ago There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent 3 hours ago.
COMMENTS ON STORIES Holiday Fund 2009 The 7th annual Pleasanton Weekly Holiday Fund campaign kicks off this week, with the aim of raising several hundred thousand dollars through a unique opportunity to provide as... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, 12 hours ago There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent 10 hours ago.
COMMENTS ON STORIES Special Needs Children Kidz Karnival Joni and Friends and CrossWinds Church partner for families affected by disability. The "Kidz Karnival" is from noon to 2 p.m. Nov. 22 at CrossWinds 6444 Sierra Ct., Dublin. I... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, 13 hours ago There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent 13 hours ago.
STATE, NATIONAL, INTERNATIONAL State's school funding process is failing http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-hiltzik19-2009nov19,0,5135920.column
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Some mandates have broad support from districts, teachers and parents. And district administra... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Stacey, a resident of the Amberwood/Wood Meadows neighborhood, 14 hours ago There have been 17 comments on this topic, the most recent 47 minutes ago.
STATE, NATIONAL, INTERNATIONAL Todays Obama hit piece is from the New York Times Yes, the Gray Lady, "All the News That's Fit to Print" has a not-so-favorable take on President Obama's Asia trip --> http://www.nytimes.com/2009/11/19/world/asia/19assess.... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by jimf01, a resident of another community, 14 hours ago There have been 9 comments on this topic, the most recent 1 hour ago.
CRIMES & INCIDENTS House Explosion on E Angela St. It's been almost a year now, is this eye sore of a house ever going to be torn down? Are we ever going to learn what truly caused this explosion?
I'm a little tired of look... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by A Neighbor, a member of the Vintage Hills Elementary School community, 14 hours ago There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent 6 hours ago.
COMMENTS ON STORIES Guns & Hoses Basketball Game At 5 p.m. Nov. 21 at the Foothill High School Gym, 4375 Foothill Road, members of the Pleasanton Police Officers Association will take on members of the Livermore-Pleasanton F... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, 15 hours ago There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent 14 hours ago.
STATE, NATIONAL, INTERNATIONAL Fox News again accused of airing misleading video They are so full of you know what!
No wonder they are also known as "Faux" News.
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ynews/ynews_ts988 READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by OJ, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood, 15 hours ago There have been 5 comments on this topic, the most recent 7 hours ago.
COMMENTS ON STORIES BART to Livermore plan brings out range of public opinion A downtown Livermore BART station was panned by residents who attended a public hearing on extending the rail line, possibly through east Pleasanton.
Read the full story here... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, 16 hours ago There have been 7 comments on this topic, the most recent 42 minutes ago.
AROUND TOWN Hundreds turn out for Sharks' outdoor ice rink opening Several hundred bundled up in their warmest winter coats, mittens and beanies to help usher in the opening of the city's first holiday ice rink lastnight.
Read the full story... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, 16 hours ago There have been 31 comments on this topic, the most recent 1 hour ago.
AROUND TOWN Outdoor ice skating rinks open today in Pleasanton, Dublin for holidays Pleasanton and Dublin residents can skate a figure eight beginning today when holiday ice rinks open for the winter season in both cities.
Read the full story here http://www... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on Nov 19, 2009 at 7:58 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Nov 19, 2009 at 7:58 pm.
SPORTS Tentative agreement reached to extend Oakland Raiders' lease The agency that oversees the Oakland Coliseum complex said yesterday that it has reached a tentative agreement with the Oakland Raiders to extend the football team's lease at ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on Nov 19, 2009 at 6:25 pm There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent 9 hours ago.
COMMENTS ON STORIES Planning Commission approves Redcoats' request for more music Redcoats British Pub will now be allowed to offer music and dancing from Thursday through Sunday after the Planning Commission unanimously approved their request Wednesday nig... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on Nov 19, 2009 at 3:52 pm There have been 10 comments on this topic, the most recent 9 hours ago.
AROUND TOWN CHP officer injured in Hwy. 84 accident when motorcycle malfunctions A California Highway Patrol officer suffered minor injuries when he crashed his motorcycle on state Highway 84, just east of I-680, in unincorporated Alameda County last night... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on Nov 19, 2009 at 3:14 pm There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent 15 hours ago.
SCHOOLS & KIDS UC regents raise undergraduate fees by 32% starting next fall The University of California Board of Regents finance committee Wednesday approved a budget plan that includes steep hikes in student fees, as thousands of students and worker... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on Nov 19, 2009 at 3:11 pm There have been 22 comments on this topic, the most recent 39 minutes ago.
COMMENTS ON STORIES The Vulva Chronicles I saw the post on The Vagina Monologues. If you've read or seen the play, you know that the characters are talking about their vulvas, not their vagina. How many parents ou... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Mulva, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood, on Nov 19, 2009 at 2:09 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent 15 hours ago.
COMMENTS ON STORIES School board chooses search firm After being granted additional time to choose one of three search firms, the school board chose Hazard, Young, Attea and Associates, Ltd.(HYA) in a special workshop meeting he... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on Nov 19, 2009 at 1:26 pm There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 19, 2009 at 1:58 pm.
AROUND TOWN Dublin leaders to discuss downtown plan tomorrow night In a report in his "Around Dublin" column, John Zukoski notes that the Dublin City Council and Planning Commission will hold a joint study session at 7 p.m. tomorrow night in ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on Nov 19, 2009 at 11:59 am There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 19, 2009 at 2:02 pm.
AROUND TOWN A Stoneridge Special About 6 hours ago at Stoneridge Shopping Center, a new spa opened up called the Jon Ric Express Spa and Salon at Stoneridge. It contains the works from hair care to facials t... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by D W, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood, on Nov 18, 2009 at 4:15 pm
STATE, NATIONAL, INTERNATIONAL The Healthiest and Unhealthiest States An interesting article on the health of our country...
http://health.yahoo.com/featured/67/the-healthiest-and-unhealthiest-states/
States in New England top a new set of... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Greg Y., a resident of the Downtown neighborhood, on Nov 18, 2009 at 11:36 am There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 19, 2009 at 11:41 am.
STATE, NATIONAL, INTERNATIONAL Obama - Judge, Jury, Executioner - convicts Mohammed Since when does a president of the United States convict an accused criminal prior to the trial? Obama has done just this in an interview conducted in Japan
http://www.brei... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Ken in South Pleasanton, a resident of the Downtown neighborhood, on Nov 18, 2009 at 11:19 am There have been 11 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 19, 2009 at 11:22 pm.
SCHOOLS & KIDS Change is Not always for the best So many changes in the last three years are causing divisiveness and inequity at our little school. Decision makers at Sunol school continue to make poor choices when it come... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by A voice unheard, a resident of another community, on Nov 18, 2009 at 10:12 am There have been 20 comments on this topic, the most recent 12 hours ago.
COMMENTS ON STORIES CHP issues nearly 200 tickets on Bay Bridge S-curve over weekend The California Highway Patrol issued nearly 200 citations, mostly for speeding, as officers saturated the Bay Bridge's S-curve over the weekend, according to a report by the C... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on Nov 18, 2009 at 9:17 am There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 18, 2009 at 2:35 pm.