AROUND TOWN Poisoned Weeds Spoil Blackbirds Nesting - Why? I've noticed while walking my dog near the creek that someone has poisoned alot of what looks to be mustard plants down near the creek; not all the plants - just mostly mustar... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Paulette, a resident of the Val Vista neighborhood, on Apr 7, 2013 at 8:03 pm There have been 6 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 9, 2013 at 4:32 pm.
AROUND TOWN Real Estate Matters: Cash offers have advantage for sellers in housing market As a company that is at the forefront of marketing to the Mandarin-speaking community, we love the high level of emphasis that many sellers and their real-estate agents place ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on Apr 6, 2013 at 10:27 pm There have been 13 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 10, 2013 at 11:12 am.
AROUND TOWN Sales at a glance Home sales in Pleasanton, Dublin, Livermore and Sunol for Feb. 22-March 1 and in San Ramon for Mar. 12-19.
Read the full story here Web Link_... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on Apr 6, 2013 at 8:55 pm There have been 6 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 10, 2013 at 8:39 pm.
STATE, NATIONAL, INTERNATIONAL Not Yet Are We a Godless Nation! .
Although the North Carolina House of Representatives killed a bill Thursday that would have paved the way for establishing an official state religion, a new national YouG... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Marvin, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood, on Apr 6, 2013 at 12:14 pm There have been 9 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 7, 2013 at 7:14 pm.
STATE, NATIONAL, INTERNATIONAL Kansas Leads Nation's Moral Crusade Against Abortion The Kansas state Senate passed a measure on Friday that would ban Planned Parenthood from providing sex education in schools and require women to get more information about fe... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Jim F, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood, on Apr 6, 2013 at 9:17 am There have been 7 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 8, 2013 at 3:22 pm.
SCHOOLS & KIDS Looking to Make Change in our Community Hello everybody,
My name is Sabari Somanathan and I am a Sophomore at Amador Valley High School looking to make real change in the Pleasanton community, namely the School D... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Sabarigirish Somanathan, a member of the Amador Valley High School community, on Apr 6, 2013 at 1:33 am There have been 5 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 6, 2013 at 3:41 pm.
CRIMES & INCIDENTS Centerpointe preschool, former employee sued by parents of bound child The parents of a 2-year-old who was bound with tape while in the care of Centerpointe Christian Preschool have sued the school and the woman who allegedly bound the child. The... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on Apr 5, 2013 at 4:55 pm There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 6, 2013 at 4:47 am.
SCHOOLS & KIDS Something to sleep on Not many high school juniors spend their free time sewing these days, but thanks to Libby Howard's love of fashion design, making clothes and a commitment to "give back" to th... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on Apr 5, 2013 at 4:42 pm There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 10, 2013 at 12:34 pm.
AROUND TOWN Downtown Pleasanton to have a hardware store again. Fred Nichandros, who owns Workbench Hardware in Valley Plaza at Santa Rita Road and Valley Avenue, signed a long-term lease Monday to take over the 11,000-square-foot former D... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on Apr 5, 2013 at 12:49 pm There have been 8 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 8, 2013 at 10:37 am.
COMMENTS ON STORIES Hogarty Needs Remedial English Class Either Wm Hogarty is the most illiterate poster on this forum or someone is trying pretty hard to make him look that way.
I have no direct knowledge of his financial scams ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by taxpayer, a resident of the Downtown neighborhood, on Apr 5, 2013 at 11:51 am There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 7, 2013 at 9:35 pm.
AROUND TOWN Why is Narum Taking Developer's Money? Wow,
I went to the city's website to look at the city council candidate's financial statements and was shocked at who Kathy Narum has taken money from. I couldn't believe ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by rick-native, a resident of the Pleasanton Valley neighborhood, on Apr 5, 2013 at 6:42 am There have been 50 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 9, 2013 at 5:50 pm.
SCHOOLS & KIDS Parents Sue Centerpointe Preschool for Hogtying Child According to Courthouse News, Centerpointe Preschool and the teacher was sued sometimes last week in Contra Costa County court for the practice of "hogtying." They are suing... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Lawsuit, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood, on Apr 4, 2013 at 10:15 pm There have been 14 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 10, 2013 at 9:11 pm.
AROUND TOWN Stoneridge extension Are they ever doing this???? READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by hoops, a resident of the Mohr Park neighborhood, on Apr 4, 2013 at 2:27 pm There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 4, 2013 at 5:49 pm.
AROUND TOWN Pleasanton financier added to lawsuit claiming his company cheated clients William Hogarty, 49, the owner of a now-defunct Pleasanton firm that allegedly bilked homeowners out of tens of thousands of dollars has had his name added to the lawsuit agai... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on Apr 4, 2013 at 11:27 am There have been 11 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 5, 2013 at 5:15 pm.
AROUND TOWN Power failure cuts news feed to Pleasanton Express Thursday morning An early morning power failure at an Embarcadero Media site in Pleasanton Thursday morning delayed the posting of some news stories on Pleasanton Express. Those stories were a... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on Apr 4, 2013 at 11:21 am There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 5, 2013 at 8:55 am.
TIM HUNT Surprise, surprise--train backers need more $s Was anyone surprised that the state high-speed rail authority was back seeking more money this week.
The authority announced that it will take another $97 million to pay for... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Tim Hunt, a resident of the Castlewood neighborhood, on Apr 4, 2013 at 7:53 am There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Apr 6, 2013 at 7:27 am.
AROUND TOWN Fake gun causes real scare What could have been a tragic situation -- multiple reports of a man in body armor running with an assault weapon -- turned out to be nothing more than a teen with an imitatio... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on Apr 3, 2013 at 7:06 pm There have been 16 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 6, 2013 at 4:19 pm.
SCHOOLS & KIDS Foothill I was in a Foothill High School classroom and some of the girls were sharing experiences of their middle school P.E. teacher, who they said would look at their bodies in a way... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Ken, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood, on Apr 3, 2013 at 6:36 pm There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 4, 2013 at 7:59 pm.
STATE, NATIONAL, INTERNATIONAL State of CA is after your savings account So - I get a letter from my credit union saying the State of CA is going to take my savings account unless I do something in the next 3 weeks. The savings account in question... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Laura, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood, on Apr 3, 2013 at 1:30 pm There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 3, 2013 at 6:23 pm.
AROUND TOWN Appointment of new poet laureate on Pleasanton Civic Arts Commission agenda tonight The Pleasanton Civic Arts Commission will consider recommending the appointment of Sandra Harrison Kay as the city's new poet laureate when it meets at 7 p.m. Monday, April 8 ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on Apr 3, 2013 at 10:13 am There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 8, 2013 at 4:03 pm.
STATE, NATIONAL, INTERNATIONAL State calls Anthem Blue Cross rate increases 'excessive and unreasonable' California's Insurance Commissioner Dave Jones said yesterday that his department has found the latest rate increase by Anthem Blue Cross Life and Health Insurance Company are... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on Apr 3, 2013 at 8:44 am There have been 8 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 3, 2013 at 8:44 pm.
COMMENTS ON STORIES City Council Election being bought by deep pockets Candidate Miller got his signs out before any other candidate, in fact BEFORE the agreed upon date.
Several Google searches of "City Council Election Pleasanton" via Googl... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Nona, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood, on Apr 2, 2013 at 8:17 pm There have been 43 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 4, 2013 at 7:51 am.
COMMENTS ON STORIES Pleasanton Weekly presents Holiday Fund checks totaling $75,433 to 10 nonprofits Ten nonprofit organizations have received checks from the Pleasanton Weekly 2012 Holiday Fund campaign that raised $75,433.20 in donations during the campaign that started las... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on Apr 2, 2013 at 11:53 am There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Apr 2, 2013 at 11:53 am.
AROUND TOWN East Pleasanton Task Force meets tonight at city's Operations Center The East Pleasanton Task Force will meet at 6:30 p.m. this evening, April 8, at the city's Operations Service Center meeting room, 3333 Busch Road. The meeting date has been m... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on Apr 2, 2013 at 9:21 am There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Apr 2, 2013 at 9:21 am.