SCHOOLS & KIDS Amador Valley High wins state 'We the People' competition Amador Valley High School captured first place in the "We the People" state finals last Saturday in Bakersfield, topping 10 other teams from California high schools, including... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on Feb 15, 2013 at 2:32 pm There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Feb 20, 2013 at 7:15 am.
SPORTS Foothill tops Amador Valley 51-50 in hard-fought game that TV30 will air tonight Tri-Valley TV30 will begin broadcasting last night's incredibly exciting Amador Valley vs. Foothill basketball game and half time show tonight at 7 p.m. on Comcast TV channel ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on Feb 15, 2013 at 11:08 am There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Feb 16, 2013 at 1:40 pm.
AROUND TOWN Three homes hit by burglars in recent days, Three homes were hit by burglars in recent days, including one daytime break in that netted an arrest. The other break-ins occurred Feb. 6.
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COMMENTS ON STORIES State Assembly eyes laws on gun liability, buy-back programs State Assemblymen Phil Ting (D-San Francisco) and Jimmy Gomez (D-Los Angeles) have introduced legislation that would require gun owners to purchase liability insurance.
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BOOKS & MOVIES Do All Tyrants Have Huge Egos? Obama Pitches His Own Book At today’s Google+ “fireside hangout” with President Obama, the president was asked to recommend a book that would help opponents understand his politics. Obama immediately re... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Tea Party Proud, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood, on Feb 14, 2013 at 11:51 pm There have been 11 comments on this topic, the most recent on Feb 17, 2013 at 4:37 pm.
SCHOOLS & KIDS What is an "instructional coach?" and why is PUSD funding instructional coaches rather than real teachers? I have been following the thread on PUSD.
It used to be that every time a buddy of a superintendent or administrator "retired," the "retired" person somehow magically ended... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Boondoggle, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood, on Feb 14, 2013 at 7:41 pm There have been 23 comments on this topic, the most recent on Feb 21, 2013 at 11:33 pm.
AROUND TOWN BART explores a new fare increase I read recently BART is hoping to get a 5% fare increase. I would ride BART more often if only there were enough parking spaces, most every day the Dublin lot is full. ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by common sense, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood, on Feb 14, 2013 at 5:40 pm There have been 7 comments on this topic, the most recent on Feb 16, 2013 at 4:45 pm.
AROUND TOWN Michael Hosterman installed as president of PDA Downtown Attorney Michael J Hosterman was sworn into office Tuesday night as president of the Pleasanton Downtown Association, a post he also held last year.
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AROUND TOWN What was that about? We also heard the jet noise and it was so amazingly loud that I really thought it was going to come down right behind our house! After it seemed like it might crash down the ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Agree, a resident of the Ruby Hill neighborhood, on Feb 14, 2013 at 9:39 am There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent on Feb 15, 2013 at 10:25 am.
AROUND TOWN Low flying plane last night? Did anyone else hear or see the low flying, extremely loud plane fly over Ruby Hill last night around 6:30ish? What was that about? READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by member, a resident of the Ruby Hill neighborhood, on Feb 14, 2013 at 8:46 am
COMMENTS ON STORIES Pleasanton school board ponders plan to restore $2.7 million in jobs The Pleasanton school district is considering adding some jobs that were cut in 2008, including a lead trainer for technology and restoring some jobs on a one-time basis.
Rea... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on Feb 14, 2013 at 8:46 am There have been 31 comments on this topic, the most recent on Feb 20, 2013 at 2:38 pm.
TIM HUNT Tips for a balanced life John Townsend, a business consultant, leadership coach and psychologist, was in the Bay Area yesterday to keynote the San Francisco Prayer Breakfast as well as speak at the Sa... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Tim Hunt, a resident of the Castlewood neighborhood, on Feb 14, 2013 at 7:47 am
STATE, NATIONAL, INTERNATIONAL Brown calls for re-examination of state laws, regulations that may be hampering housing market Gov. Jerry Brown said at a housing summit in Oakland Tuesday that California has a "very vibrant" housing market but it needs to re-examine some laws and regulations that may ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on Feb 13, 2013 at 8:57 am There have been 6 comments on this topic, the most recent on Feb 14, 2013 at 11:26 am.
COMMENTS ON STORIES Kathy Narum launches campaign for seat on Pleasanton City Council Planning Commissioner Kathy Narum launched her bid for election to the Pleasanton City Council at a breakfast fundraiser where more than 100 gave her a standing ovation and pl... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on Feb 13, 2013 at 8:52 am There have been 35 comments on this topic, the most recent on Feb 17, 2013 at 7:22 pm.
STATE, NATIONAL, INTERNATIONAL Palin Rebounds with New Correspondant's Job: Expected to Move Her Family to Lebanon The Washington Post reports that Sarah Palin, recently jilted by Roger Ailes' Fox News, has signed a contract to be a commentator for Al Jazeera News.
After leaving Fox New... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Martin Douglas, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood, on Feb 13, 2013 at 1:08 am There have been 5 comments on this topic, the most recent on Feb 14, 2013 at 1:30 pm.
STATE, NATIONAL, INTERNATIONAL Rand Paul Offers Fiery Rebuttal to Obama's Speech: Tea Party Is More Caffinated than Ever, Claims Paul WASHINGTON – In the tea party rebuke to President Obama’s vision of the state of the union, Republican Sen. Rand Paul laid out a deeply conservative alternative that includes ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Vincent Miller, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood, on Feb 12, 2013 at 10:33 pm There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent on Feb 17, 2013 at 11:24 am.
COMMENTS ON STORIES Amador grad dons Pleasanton police uniform One of Pleasanton's own, Tony Repetto, has come back to wear a police officer's uniform.
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AROUND TOWN Pleasanton leaders, vets welcome home Army Specialist Eith from Afghanistan Nearly 100 well-wishers turned out Sunday afternoon to welcome home Army Specialist Kyle Eith to Pleasanton.
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AROUND TOWN Police nab daytime burglar Lincoln's birthday may be in part responsible for the arrest of a Discovery Bay man in a Pleasanton burglary. Two juveniles were alone in their home yesterday about 2:45 p.m. ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on Feb 12, 2013 at 12:07 pm There have been 18 comments on this topic, the most recent on Feb 20, 2013 at 9:37 pm.
AROUND TOWN Danville's mayor files papers to run for State Assembly Danville mayor Newell Arnerich filed papers Friday to run for the 16th State Assembly District as the second official candidate in the 2014 election.
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COMMENTS ON STORIES Bay Area reacts to first Papal resignation in nearly 600 years Bay Area religious communities reacted with "surprise" and "shock" to Monday's announcement that Pope Benedict XVI will resign.
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COMMENTS ON STORIES Pleasanton Downtown Association to install 2013 officers tonight The Pleasanton Downtown Association will install its new officers for 2013 at a members-only reception at 5 p.m. tonight, Feb. 121, at Redcoats British Pub, 336 St. Mary St. L... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on Feb 12, 2013 at 9:57 am There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Feb 12, 2013 at 9:57 am.
COMMENTS ON STORIES Christians will observe Ash Wednesday tomorrow Christians will observe Ash Wednesday on Feb. 13, marking the start of the Lenten season. Because Sundays are not counted, the Lenten season this year will last for 46 days, l... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on Feb 12, 2013 at 9:25 am There have been 8 comments on this topic, the most recent on Feb 16, 2013 at 5:43 pm.
STATE, NATIONAL, INTERNATIONAL Obama delivers his fourth State of the Union address at 6 p.m. tonight President Obama delivers his fourth State of the Union address tonight, a high-profile opportunity to lay out his plans and hopes for his second term — while there's stil... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on Feb 12, 2013 at 9:13 am There have been 10 comments on this topic, the most recent on Feb 15, 2013 at 9:16 am.
AROUND TOWN Pleasanton school board meets tonight to consider restoring jobs in district The Pleasanton school district will look tonight at a one-time spending plan of more than $2.7 million that would restore nearly 37 employees for the upcoming school year.
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