EDITOR'S BLOG Sign-up list growing for new gravesites at Pioneer Cemetery If you're planning to make Pleasanton your "final" resting place, you might want to sign up soon for one of the 400 burial sites now being installed at the city's Pioneer Ceme... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Jeb Bing, editor of the Pleasanton Weekly, on Nov 13, 2009 at 6:46 am There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Nov 13, 2009 at 7:54 am.
EDITOR'S BLOG Get those flu shots before it gets you Early anxiety over the swine flu has waned a bit primarily because the large numbers of flu-like illnesses being reported are just that: typical influnza that we deal with eve... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Jeb Bing, editor of the Pleasanton Weekly, on Oct 16, 2009 at 8:23 am There have been 7 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 18, 2009 at 7:24 pm.
EDITOR'S BLOG Despite a depressed market, here's a Realtor who can laugh it off In the current depressed real estate market, it's good to have Realtor friends who are nevertheless upbeat and humorous.
I've known Hometown GMAC Realtor Pat Griffin for ye... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Jeb Bing, editor of the Pleasanton Weekly, on Oct 2, 2009 at 7:39 am There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Oct 15, 2009 at 10:13 am.
EDITOR'S BLOG SafeAmerica's top walker for cancer research For John Gracyalny, a walk around the track almost never ends, especially if you're the one joining him on his daily jaunt.
It's almost as if he leads two very different li... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Jeb Bing, editor of the Pleasanton Weekly, on Aug 21, 2009 at 8:29 am
EDITOR'S BLOG After 2 decades of helping local military families, Chris Miller is stepping down There was loud applause earlier this month at a homecoming celebration for Pleasanton Marine Andy Bowen and also for Chris Miller, Pleasanton's long-time unofficial ambassador... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Jeb Bing, editor of the Pleasanton Weekly, on Aug 17, 2009 at 1:40 pm There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Aug 20, 2009 at 8:46 am.
EDITOR'S BLOG Deborah McKeehan named head of board at ValleyCare Former Pleasanton City Manager Deborah McKeehan has been elected chairwoman of the ValleyCare Health System board of directors, a move that puts her at the helm of the nonprof... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Jeb Bing, editor of the Pleasanton Weekly, on Aug 6, 2009 at 8:19 pm There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 9, 2009 at 5:14 pm.
EDITOR'S BLOG A waitress many of us know says goodbye Those of us who dine frequently at Vic's All-Star Kitchen are also good friends of Patti Benson, who's been Vic's restaurant manager for the last 11 years and was just as well... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Jeb Bing, editor of the Pleasanton Weekly, on Jul 26, 2009 at 7:55 am There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Sep 22, 2009 at 7:18 pm.
EDITOR'S BLOG Mayors outraged by vice president's snub Many of the country's mayors--including our own Mayor Jennifer Hosterman-- are hopping mad over being snubbed at their recent convention in Providence, R.I. by Vice President ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Jeb Bing, editor of the Pleasanton Weekly, on Jul 10, 2009 at 12:58 pm There have been 13 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jul 24, 2009 at 12:31 pm.
EDITOR'S BLOG Ralph Romero battling Lou Gehrig's disease one day at a time Several hundred are expected to play golf next Thursday, July 9 and even more to attend a dinner that night at Castlewood Country Club to honor a top golfer and a well known f... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Jeb Bing, editor of the Pleasanton Weekly, on Jul 2, 2009 at 6:26 pm
EDITOR'S BLOG Kay Huff's ladies' day gains in popularity It's Fair time starting July 1 and once again hundreds are signing up for Kay's Ladies' Day at the Races, scheduled this year for post time at 12:15 p.m. Friday, July 10 at th... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Jeb Bing, editor of the Pleasanton Weekly, on Jun 29, 2009 at 10:14 am
EDITOR'S BLOG Bob Athenour: Our sister city champ turns 80 Having just turned 80, Bob Athenour won't be skydiving out of a plane as former President George H. W. Bush did--and again two weeks ago on his 85th--but he will keep making t... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Jeb Bing, editor of the Pleasanton Weekly, on Jun 19, 2009 at 9:12 am There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 19, 2009 at 9:36 pm.
EDITOR'S BLOG Dublin's Lockhart back in the news to help schools One of Pleasanton's favorite neighboring politicians--former Dublin mayor Janet Lockhart--has just been named executive director of the Dublin Partners in Education, a non-pro... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Jeb Bing, editor of the Pleasanton Weekly, on Jun 11, 2009 at 8:25 am There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Jun 11, 2009 at 8:52 am.
EDITOR'S BLOG Golf course road fading into history Happy Valley residents who have waited at least 10 years for a bypass road that would keep golfers heading to Callippe Preserve Golf Course from having to use Alisal Street th... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Jeb Bing, editor of the Pleasanton Weekly, on May 30, 2009 at 9:17 am
EDITOR'S BLOG Remembering their sacrifice on Memorial Day For a city that's known for its downtown parades, the county fair and a shopper's paradise with a regional mall and historic downtown, Memorial Day always offers a solemn side... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Jeb Bing, editor of the Pleasanton Weekly, on May 22, 2009 at 8:24 am
EDITOR'S BLOG Back to Vietnam for an ex-flight attendant Those of us who know Nancy Pennell, and there are no doubt hundreds in Pleasanton who do, also know that she's hard to track down. A world traveler who celebrated her 65th bir... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Jeb Bing, editor of the Pleasanton Weekly, on May 8, 2009 at 9:20 am There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on May 10, 2009 at 7:45 pm.
EDITOR'S BLOG New Bernal bridge opens, one more to go A new section of the Bernal Avenue bridge over the Arroyo Del Valle opened last month without fanfare or even without the City Council riding in the first cars to cross the $7... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Jeb Bing, editor of the Pleasanton Weekly, on May 4, 2009 at 1:15 pm There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 5, 2009 at 2:04 pm.
EDITOR'S BLOG Lifetime achievement award goes to Ben Fernandez Ben Fernandez won the Pleasanton Chamber's "Lifetime Achievement Award" earlier this year, and with good reason. At 78, he's still as active as ever, traveling the world with ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Jeb Bing, editor of the Pleasanton Weekly, on Apr 25, 2009 at 7:15 am There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 25, 2009 at 12:30 pm.
EDITOR'S BLOG The Pleasanton Weekly--newly designed, easier to read Ever find yourself looking at a co-worker who just shaved off his moustache or a female colleague who's sporting a new hairstyle, but you just can't quite pinpoint why they lo... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Jeb Bing, editor of the Pleasanton Weekly, on Apr 17, 2009 at 10:29 am There have been 6 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 8, 2009 at 11:12 pm.
EDITOR'S BLOG Help for families of fallen police, firefighters Just hours after the murders last month of the four Oakland police officers, members of the 100 Club of Alameda County delivered checks of $20,000 to each of the three widows ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Jeb Bing, editor of the Pleasanton Weekly, on Apr 13, 2009 at 4:18 am There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Apr 13, 2009 at 5:35 pm.
EDITOR'S BLOG Mommy jewelry? Now I know! I've never been a shopper for mommy jewelry, but maybe I'll start. There's a lot of demand for these personalized mini-tags and necklaces, making and selling them seem like a ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Jeb Bing, editor of the Pleasanton Weekly, on Apr 3, 2009 at 8:32 am There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Apr 6, 2009 at 3:27 pm.
EDITOR'S BLOG Corbett introduces anti-Libel Tourism bill We don’t normally pay much attention to libel laws affecting newspaper reporters because U.S. law and the courts are generally protective of the rights of journalists to respo... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Jeb Bing, editor of the Pleasanton Weekly, on Mar 10, 2009 at 6:43 am
EDITOR'S BLOG Chicago Tribune losing readers, but not its iconic tower Not all news about the big city daily newspapers is troubling, although there's plenty of that being reported. A bright spot came last week out of Chicago when real estate mog... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Jeb Bing, editor of the Pleasanton Weekly, on Mar 3, 2009 at 5:13 am
EDITOR'S BLOG Financial woes continuing at daily newspapers, which are mirroring state in ordering staff ‘furloughs’ State of California workers aren’t the only ones being required to take days off from work without pay, being called “furloughs” in business-speak.
Tough times are continui... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Jeb Bing, editor of the Pleasanton Weekly, on Feb 11, 2009 at 6:14 am There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent on Feb 16, 2009 at 7:52 pm.
EDITOR'S BLOG What Dr. King might have said today The Tri-Valley YMCA traditionally holds it community-wide breakfast honoring the late Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. a week after the national holiday so that more people will co... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Jeb Bing, editor of the Pleasanton Weekly, on Jan 30, 2009 at 8:51 am
EDITOR'S BLOG 2nd-graders' comments on the inauguration show they'll be ready to lead The historic events on Inauguration Day Jan. 20 were also center stage in teacher Renee Vernon's second grade classroom at Walnut Grove Elementary School. "Ms. V," as she is a... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Jeb Bing, editor of the Pleasanton Weekly, on Jan 23, 2009 at 6:56 am There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Jan 27, 2009 at 9:25 pm.
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