AROUND TOWN Lights out for parts of Pleasanton last night (Tuesday) Does anyone have an idea as to why all the lights in Archstone Hacienda apartments on Owens Drive were out from around 7:30 pm to Wednesday morning around 9:30 am? Red Robin ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by freespirit, a resident of the Ruby Hill neighborhood, on Nov 4, 2009 at 1:57 pm
COMMENTS ON STORIES School district hosts H1N1 forum tonight The public is invited to learn more about the H1N1 flu virus in a forum tonight sponsored by Amador Valley Adult Education and the Pleasanton Unified School District.
Read th... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on Nov 4, 2009 at 9:30 am There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 5, 2009 at 1:32 pm.
SCHOOLS & KIDS Voters approve 2 replacement parcel taxes with no expiration dates Voters yesterday overwhelmingly approved replacement parcel taxes that have no expiration dates.
Read the full story here http://www.pleasantonweekly.com/news/show_story.php?... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on Nov 4, 2009 at 8:41 am There have been 42 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 10, 2009 at 3:54 pm.
COMMENTS ON STORIES Garamendi wins 10th Congressional District race with 53% of votes Lt. Gov. John Garamendi comfortably defeated his four opponents in a special general election yesterday for an open U.S. Congress seat in the East Bay, according to complete u... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on Nov 4, 2009 at 8:08 am There have been 19 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 7, 2009 at 12:17 pm.
STATE, NATIONAL, INTERNATIONAL Democrats put on notice for defeats in 2010 elections In the words of the author, some Democrats beaten like a "harp seal". Democrats should be weary in next years elections.
http://news.yahoo.com/s/politico/20091104/pl... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Pablo, a resident of the Downtown neighborhood, on Nov 4, 2009 at 6:34 am There have been 10 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 4, 2009 at 1:13 pm.
STATE, NATIONAL, INTERNATIONAL Hip Hip Hooray! Maine vote REJECTS gay marriage law! Gay marriage has now lost in every single state -- 31 in all -- in which it has been put to a popular vote!
The institution of marriag... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Hip Hip Hooray!, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood, on Nov 3, 2009 at 10:55 pm There have been 60 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 10, 2009 at 9:56 am.
SCHOOLS & KIDS Missing boy found after 2-hour search in Rosepointe neighborhood A 10-year-old boy was found hiding in bushes near his home on Arlington Drive just after dark tonight after his mother reported him missing a few hours earlier.
Read the full... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on Nov 3, 2009 at 7:07 pm There have been 14 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 4, 2009 at 11:26 am.
AROUND TOWN missing Hearst student? Is there any information about the police activity at Hearst and PMS this afternoon? Students were saying that a 5th grade Hearst student was missing. READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by concernedParent, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood, on Nov 3, 2009 at 6:26 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Nov 3, 2009 at 6:44 pm.
COMMENTS ON STORIES On losing two remarkable friends Two highly regarded community leaders died last week, a loss to their families and the city they loved. Jackie Barnett, who died Oct. 14, was a school counselor at the old Ple... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on Nov 3, 2009 at 5:23 pm There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 4, 2009 at 11:57 am.
SPORTS Players needed for Ryan Gordon soccer games It's that time of the year when people begin to start making their holiday plans. And for many local Pleasanton athletes -- both former and current -- that includes the Ryan G... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on Nov 3, 2009 at 1:04 pm There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 9, 2009 at 8:11 pm.
COMMENTS ON STORIES New Staples Ranch environmental report out today A draft of a supplemental Environmental Impact Report affecting development on Staples Ranch has been completed and will be available for review by the public starting today a... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on Nov 3, 2009 at 9:08 am There have been 6 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 4, 2009 at 7:14 pm.
STATE, NATIONAL, INTERNATIONAL Bay Bridge closure cost $1.9-million in toll revenue The closure of the Bay Bridge for six days has resulted in a net loss of about $1.9 million in revenues on state-owned toll bridges in the Bay Area, Metropolitan Transportatio... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on Nov 3, 2009 at 8:15 am There have been 12 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 5, 2009 at 9:20 pm.
STATE, NATIONAL, INTERNATIONAL After Friday, it may be too late. This is it! Please view this from Michele Bachmann (R-MN) on Healthcare Vote If you don't want to give up your liberty, come to DC to meet on the steps of the Capitol Building by Thurs. noon! Or bombard your representative's local office!
Please ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Bob, a resident of the Amberwood/Wood Meadows neighborhood, on Nov 3, 2009 at 6:50 am There have been 11 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 5, 2009 at 8:34 pm.
STATE, NATIONAL, INTERNATIONAL How many more Billions of Dollars...:? How many more billions of dollars in pork will our House representatives add to the healthcare bill before they finally try to vote it into law?
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Ken in South Pleasanton, a resident of the Downtown neighborhood, on Nov 3, 2009 at 5:55 am There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 4, 2009 at 9:48 am.
COMMENTS ON STORIES Obituaries Frank Dobronte
Read the full story here http://www.pleasantonweekly.com/story.php?story_id=1505 posted Friday, November 10, 2006, 12:00 AM READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on Nov 2, 2009 at 8:57 pm There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 3, 2009 at 9:09 am.
CRIMES & INCIDENTS Four police and vehicles at Fairlands Elementary Sat I was walking my dog through the green belt behind Fairlands El Saturday evening when I saw a group of police surrounding a large group (10) of youths (high school age) outsid... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Reader, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood, on Nov 2, 2009 at 4:33 pm There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 3, 2009 at 9:43 pm.
SPORTS Youth Football I just read this article in the Chronicle....
I would have thought I would have heard about it here first. Although the alleged assault is bad enough, I can't believe they... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Karen, a resident of the Birdland neighborhood, on Nov 2, 2009 at 2:15 pm There have been 38 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 6, 2009 at 10:15 am.
AROUND TOWN City codes on blocking sidewalks and drive-ways More and more, there are many things in my neighborhood that are blocking people from walking on the sidewalks.
Within 3 blocks of the house, there are 6 basketball goals t... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Street Walker, a resident of the Pleasanton Valley neighborhood, on Nov 2, 2009 at 1:13 pm There have been 30 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 8, 2009 at 9:21 pm.
STATE, NATIONAL, INTERNATIONAL Things are looking good for getting bailout money back "CIT Group is the first big bailout loss for taxpayers, but it won't be the last. "
http://money.cnn.com/2009/11/02/news/tarp.travails.fortune/index.htm?postversion=2009110... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by a reader, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood, on Nov 2, 2009 at 12:37 pm There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 2, 2009 at 1:18 pm.
STATE, NATIONAL, INTERNATIONAL Here is what is really destructive - 7 lies in less than 2 minutes (Post removed because of derogatory racial slurs on YouTube commentary following the video.) READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by jimf01, a resident of another community, on Nov 2, 2009 at 10:08 am There have been 30 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 3, 2009 at 2:44 pm.
AROUND TOWN Those that have built on to their homes.... What convinced you that building on was a better decision than moving? Did you end up spending more than you anticipated? I'm trying to figure out if I should consider build... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Pleasanton Parent, a resident of the Pleasanton Meadows neighborhood, on Nov 1, 2009 at 8:50 pm There have been 8 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 3, 2009 at 11:27 am.
AROUND TOWN Just a taste of what is to come I tried to visit the library today a little after 3PM to return a DVD that was due. The parking lot was filled to bursting with horses, trailers and participants from the Vete... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by A Worried Library User, a resident of the Downtown neighborhood, on Nov 1, 2009 at 3:21 pm There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 2, 2009 at 12:15 pm.
STATE, NATIONAL, INTERNATIONAL Still closed, Monday's uncertain for a Bay Bridge opening Work to repair a collapsed section of the Bay Bridge is continuing today with still no estimate about when it will reopen, California Department of Transportation spokesman Ba... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on Nov 1, 2009 at 1:41 pm There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 1, 2009 at 5:56 pm.