TIM HUNT Finally an anchor tenant in Vintage Hills center The opening of the New Leaf Community Market Wednesday is a tribute to the incredible patience of the owners of the Vintage Hills Shopping Center at Bernal and Vineyard avenue... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Tim Hunt, a resident of the Castlewood neighborhood, on May 16, 2013 at 7:11 am
CRIMES & INCIDENTS Pleasanton mother pushing infant son in stroller attacked on West Positas Boulevard A mother pushing her infant son in a stroller near the bus stop on the south side of West Las Positas Boulevard west of Santa Rita Road was attacked by two men about 6:20 p.m.... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on May 16, 2013 at 7:10 am There have been 15 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 16, 2013 at 5:03 pm.
AROUND TOWN Fresh and Easy.......Hmmmmm. Service in the toilet I have gone to Fresh and Easy from time to time regularly since it opened. I remember their crew from the beginning and oh how I miss them. They seemed happy to be there and... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by LP, a resident of the Mohr Park neighborhood, on May 15, 2013 at 10:30 pm There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 17, 2013 at 9:57 am.
RESTAURANTS Readers Choice 2012 The tallies are in for the Pleasanton Weekly Readers Choice 2012 contest with a total of 26,365 confirmed votes. Thanks for letting us know where you like to go for goods and ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on May 15, 2013 at 7:36 pm There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 15, 2013 at 8:46 pm.
COMMENTS ON STORIES Software engineer gets 7-year sentence for stabbing death in downtown Livermore A Livermore software engineer was sentenced Tuesday to seven years in state prison for his voluntary manslaughter conviction for the stabbing
death of another man in a road ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on May 15, 2013 at 4:10 pm There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 17, 2013 at 5:15 pm.
COMMENTS ON STORIES Federal proposal to lower DUI threshold draws mixed reaction A proposal released by the National Transportation Safety Board Tuesday to lower the legal blood-alcohol limit to .05 percent was met with mixed reaction in the Bay Area and n... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on May 15, 2013 at 3:41 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on May 15, 2013 at 3:41 pm.
SCHOOLS & KIDS Pleasanton school board goes out of town to hire new principals for schools here The Pleasanton school district Tuesday hired Jason Krolikowski (in photo), an assistant principal from the San Ramon Valley Unified School District, as Foothill High's new pri... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on May 15, 2013 at 2:54 pm There have been 44 comments on this topic, the most recent 3 hours ago.
AROUND TOWN DeSaulnier, other state senators ask tough questions about faulty Bay Bridge bolts Members of the state Senate transportation committee asked tough questions Tuesday of Caltrans and Metropolitan Transportation Committee
officials about faulty anchor bolts ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on May 15, 2013 at 10:40 am There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 16, 2013 at 12:10 am.
STATE, NATIONAL, INTERNATIONAL Obama's Crimes Escalate: John Boehner Mentions Jail Time as Likely Conclusion Only days ago the entire country was buzzing about the need to impeach Barack Hussein Obama. Today, talk of impeachment has evolved into the likelihood of imprisonment. The ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Abolish the IRS, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood, on May 15, 2013 at 9:43 am There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 16, 2013 at 8:58 am.
STATE, NATIONAL, INTERNATIONAL San Ramon backs out of Washington lobbying alliance to cut $20,000 from its budget The San Ramon City Council has voted to cancel a contract with Jordan Associates, a consulting group that arranges the annual Tri-Valley mayors' lobbying trip to Washington.
... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on May 15, 2013 at 8:42 am There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 15, 2013 at 9:18 am.
COMMENTS ON STORIES New Leaf Community Market opens in Vintage Hills Center at 10 a.m. today New Leaf Community Market will open its new store at 10 a.m. today in the Vintage Hills Shopping Center at 3550 Bernal Ave.
Read the full story here Web Link... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on May 15, 2013 at 8:32 am There have been 18 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 19, 2013 at 5:50 pm.
RESTAURANTS Resturant suggestions We are a group of ladies around 25 of us that are looking for a restaurant that can seat all of us together. We meet monthly and celebrate birthdays. Most are seniors so we ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Pat, a resident of the Vineyard Avenue neighborhood, on May 14, 2013 at 8:39 pm There have been 12 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 16, 2013 at 2:07 pm.
STATE, NATIONAL, INTERNATIONAL High density low income housing off of Martin Avenue I received a notification in the mail about potential development of land east of Martin Avenue which the city owns. 235 acres is currently zoned for residential. My neighbo... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Andreas, a member of the Mohr Elementary School community, on May 14, 2013 at 8:03 pm There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 18, 2013 at 10:08 am.
AROUND TOWN Over the top yearbook photo can run An Amador Valley High senior will be allowed to have his distinctive photo in the school's yearbook after all.
Read the full story here Web Link... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on May 14, 2013 at 4:55 pm There have been 6 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 16, 2013 at 9:20 am.
SCHOOLS & KIDS Let Them Starve As Punishment: Food Stamps Cut Once Again The Senate Agriculture Committee completed work on the 2013 Farm Bill Tuesday, and took another big whack at food aid, again. They voted to cut the Supplemental Nutritional As... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Freedom, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood, on May 14, 2013 at 3:55 pm There have been 16 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 17, 2013 at 6:20 am.
STATE, NATIONAL, INTERNATIONAL On the Road to Impeachment: Distinctions Matter, Big Time The House Hearings on Benghazi have nearly concluded, and what we have learned is that an 'act of terror' is not the same as a 'terrorist act'; which means someone needs to be... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Darryl, a resident of another community, on May 14, 2013 at 3:44 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on May 14, 2013 at 8:35 pm.
SCHOOLS & KIDS Pleasanton school board could appoint new principals at its meeting tonight The Pleasantonton school board may hire three principals at its meeting tonight, to replace two high school administrators and one at a middle school.
Read the full story her... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on May 14, 2013 at 11:29 am There have been 8 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 15, 2013 at 4:41 pm.
AROUND TOWN Readers Choice Pleasanton: Voting ends today Readers Choice Pleasanton voting is under way! Cast your ballot [Web Link here]. Remember you need to confirm your vote when you... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on May 14, 2013 at 8:50 am There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent 1 hour ago.
TIM HUNT Challenging budget times at the lab Tough times have returned to Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory.
The lab, which during Cold War times, enjoyed consistently growing budgets (and payroll) because its emp... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Tim Hunt, a resident of the Castlewood neighborhood, on May 14, 2013 at 7:46 am There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on May 14, 2013 at 8:26 am.
AROUND TOWN Say goodbye to Jim Hansen on May 15 AMADOR VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL PTSA INVITES YOU TO SAY GOODBYE TO MR. JIM HANSEN on MAY 15, 2013 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm at The Wine Steward 641 Main Street, Pleasanton, CA 94566 $25 at... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by ABeymer, a member of the Amador Valley High School community, on May 13, 2013 at 10:16 am There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on May 14, 2013 at 10:53 am.
AROUND TOWN Public meeting tonight on adding toll lane on westbound I-580 through Pleasanton Two transportation agencies will hold a public hearing from 5-7 p.m. tonight in Dublin to review plans for creating a toll express lane on westbound I-580.
Read the full stor... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on May 13, 2013 at 9:50 am There have been 8 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 15, 2013 at 2:18 pm.
AROUND TOWN VFW resurrects swing era at Tea Dance this afternoon Put on your dancing shoes and head to the Veterans Memorial Building, 301 Main St. today, May 15, for an afternoon Tea Dance. The Mellotones Combo will play dance music, with ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on May 13, 2013 at 9:30 am There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on May 13, 2013 at 9:30 am.
AROUND TOWN Oakland searching for new police chief after Jordan announces he's stepping down Oakland city leaders are launching a nationwide search for a new police chief following the surprise announcement by Chief Howard Jordan
that he is stepping down for medical... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on May 13, 2013 at 8:23 am There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 13, 2013 at 5:47 pm.
STATE, NATIONAL, INTERNATIONAL World War II: Mexican Air Force Helped Liberate the Philippines We are taught certain things about American history, and most of it is how we won WWII. But, the reality is that it took more than just us to pull it off.
Some of you are ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by dublinmike, a resident of Dublin, on May 12, 2013 at 11:10 pm There have been 6 comments on this topic, the most recent 17 hours ago.