SCHOOLS & KIDS Senior Ditch Day What are your thoughts about senior ditch day? Let them, or don't let them. READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Interested, a resident of the Birdland neighborhood, on May 3, 2013 at 1:07 pm There have been 32 comments on this topic, the most recent 21 hours ago.
COMMENTS ON STORIES Attorney agrees to give up law practice, make restitution to IRS A Pleasanton attorney has been ordered to give up practicing law, pay a $1,000 fine, and make restitution of $29,088 to the Internal Revenue Service after being indicted on tw... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on May 3, 2013 at 12:13 pm There have been 6 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 4, 2013 at 9:02 am.
COMMENTS ON STORIES Work begins on last link for Iron Horse Trail Officials gathered last week at the Kaiser Permanente Campus on Owens Drive to break ground for the final Pleasanton 1.5 mile link in the Iron Horse Trail, which will connect ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on May 3, 2013 at 10:26 am There have been 6 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 5, 2013 at 11:29 am.
CRIMES & INCIDENTS It takes just 10 seconds to stop a crime It takes about 10 seconds to break into a car. It takes about as much time for the owners to place items out of sight in a locked trunk.
Read the full story here Web Link... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on May 3, 2013 at 8:59 am There have been 5 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 6, 2013 at 5:10 am.
AROUND TOWN Livermore man arrested for alleged child molestation A Livermore man has been arrested for alleged child molestation and investigators believe there may be other young victims in the community.
Read the full story here http://w... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on May 3, 2013 at 8:43 am There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on May 3, 2013 at 8:43 am.
STATE, NATIONAL, INTERNATIONAL Do We Need a Costly U.S. Censue Bureau? Hints at Privatization An esteemed congressman from that forward-looking state, South Carolina, wants the U.S. Census Business out of the business of measuring the American economy:
Rep. Jeff Du... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Freedom, a resident of the Amberwood/Wood Meadows neighborhood, on May 2, 2013 at 8:32 pm There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 10, 2013 at 10:15 am.
STATE, NATIONAL, INTERNATIONAL Global Warming? Who Cares When the Apocalypse Is Going to Come First? Well, the truth has finally been released. Why bother oneself with global warming? When God decides to put an end to things, He'll simply send his apocalyptic legions to sla... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Marvin, a resident of the Foothill Farms neighborhood, on May 2, 2013 at 6:32 pm There have been 6 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 6, 2013 at 9:28 am.
AROUND TOWN TVAR will Participate in Maddie’s® Pet Adoption Days TVAR - Tri-Valley Animal Rescue will once again participate in the fourth annual Maddie’s Pet Adoption Days. Mark your calendar - this year’s event will be held on June 1 & ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Jim Telfer, a resident of the Downtown neighborhood, on May 2, 2013 at 1:01 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on May 3, 2013 at 10:06 am.
COMMENTS ON STORIES Job seekers file applications as Walmart readies Neighborhood Market for July opening Applicants were waiting in line as Walmart opened a temporary hiring center this week to fill about 65 full- and part-time positions at its new store in the Meadow Plaza shopp... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on May 2, 2013 at 9:50 am There have been 5 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 2, 2013 at 9:45 pm.
AROUND TOWN I-580 W on-ramp work at Foothill? What is going on with the barriers and the traffic "flow" reconfiguration on the Foothill-San Ramon overpass and the on-ramp to 580 westbound? I say "flow" because it's now e... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Grace, a resident of the Highland Oaks neighborhood, on May 2, 2013 at 9:31 am There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on May 20, 2013 at 2:13 pm.
TIM HUNT Good land use with new apartments in Hacienda Business Park It’s a continuing testament to how land values have increased when developers are willing to pay for converting surface parking lots into usable buildings and building parking... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Tim Hunt, a resident of the Castlewood neighborhood, on May 2, 2013 at 9:22 am
SCHOOLS & KIDS Foothill parents say what they want in a new principal Parents of Foothill High School students are looking for a "strong leader" in a new principal, someone with "demonstrable experience in improving test scores."
Read the ful... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on May 2, 2013 at 8:21 am There have been 8 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 2, 2013 at 1:54 pm.
CRIMES & INCIDENTS Sisters face child abuse charges in Livermore preschool Two sisters accused of binding babies to their beds with blankets during naptime at a Livermore child care facility were arrested Wednesday morning and are facing a slew of ch... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on May 1, 2013 at 11:39 am There have been 8 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 1, 2013 at 5:27 pm.
AROUND TOWN Learn transportation options at Pleasanton Senior Center today The city of Pleasanton will host the eighth annual Transit Fair at the Pleasanton Senior Center, 5353 Sunol Blvd., from 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Wednesday, May 1. This free event is for... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on May 1, 2013 at 11:38 am There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 1, 2013 at 3:13 pm.
AROUND TOWN Pleasanton Council, Housing Commission meet tonight on affordable housing issues The Pleasanton City Council will hold a workshop meeting at 7 p.m. tonight with the its Housing Commission to discuss the city's affordable housing policies and ways to encour... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on May 1, 2013 at 11:35 am There have been 9 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 2, 2013 at 5:38 pm.
COMMENTS ON STORIES Power restored after Wednesday morning outage leaves 3,800 in the dark in Pleasanton Electric power was restored about 9 a.m. Wednesday to about 3,800 PG&E business and residential customers who were left in the dark for a few hours well before sunrise in and ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on May 1, 2013 at 10:01 am There have been 12 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 2, 2013 at 6:12 pm.
AROUND TOWN Vote against Robo Calls by David Miller 609-4894 Call came in without caller ID, right during dinner.
Does show as 925 609-4894.
If Google that you get his web site, which says:
Mon-Fri: 9:00 am → 5:00 pm,
but he... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Vote against Robo Calls by David Miller, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood, on Apr 30, 2013 at 6:56 pm There have been 56 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 4, 2013 at 10:09 am.
STATE, NATIONAL, INTERNATIONAL New Transportation Secretary Spearheads Obama's Attack on Christians We heard President Obama at the Press Club affair mock American citizens who are concerned about Obama's war upon Christianity. Well, Mr. President, this is no laughing matte... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Troy Bethel, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood, on Apr 30, 2013 at 3:58 pm There have been 8 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 3, 2013 at 1:37 pm.
COMMENTS ON STORIES D.A.: No charges to be filed against preschool teacher who tied up 2-year-old The teacher who taped a toddler at Centerpointe Christian Preschool in Pleasanton will not face criminal charges, a spokeswoman for the Alameda County District Attorney's Offi... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on Apr 30, 2013 at 3:55 pm There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 1, 2013 at 6:23 pm.
CRIMES & INCIDENTS Man found dead after search at Pleasanton Ridge Park Foul play is not suspected in the death of a man whose body was found Tuesday morning at Pleasanton Ridge Regional Park.
Read the full story here Web Link.... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on Apr 30, 2013 at 3:36 pm There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 30, 2013 at 9:12 pm.
SCHOOLS & KIDS PPIE and Class-size Reduction Sounds like all the money from the PPIE Run for Education is going towards class size reduction in 1st grade. Really?? Was this disclosed to participants that all money made... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by concerned parent, a resident of the Country Fair neighborhood, on Apr 30, 2013 at 1:09 pm There have been 5 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 1, 2013 at 3:56 pm.
AROUND TOWN 1st Wednesday street party kicks off summer program in downtown Pleasanton tonight The 2013 1st Wednesday street party will kick off a summer of downtown events with its annual Cinco de Mayo-themed Street Party tonight. The public is invited to shop, dine an... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on Apr 30, 2013 at 11:33 am There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 1, 2013 at 9:07 am.
SCHOOLS & KIDS Do AP classes live up to their promise? Though skeptical of the unequivocal value of Advanced Placement courses, a Stanford University researcher says high schools with well-supported AP programs should not cap or l... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on Apr 30, 2013 at 10:16 am There have been 7 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 15, 2013 at 10:13 am.
TIM HUNT Two men who made a difference--one professionally and one as a volunteer Pleasanton recently lost two men who contributed significantly to this town at opposite times of their lives.
Educator Jim Campana spent his professional career here and sha... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Tim Hunt, a resident of the Castlewood neighborhood, on Apr 30, 2013 at 8:54 am