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AROUND TOWN
Butterflies All Over Town
What is up with all the butterflies/moths flying all over town. I realize it is Spring time but don't recall a year with this many. Does anyone know the reason??? READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Mark Mullaney, a resident of the Pleasanton Heights neighborhood, on Mar 31, 2009 at 9:30 pm
There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 1, 2009 at 1:16 pm.

COMMENTS ON STORIES
ClutterLess (CL) Self Help Group
ClutterLess (CL) is a nonprofit, peer-based, self-help, support group for people with difficulty discarding unwanted possessions. Cluttering is a psychological issue, not an o... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on Mar 31, 2009 at 6:55 pm
There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Mar 31, 2009 at 6:55 pm.

AROUND TOWN
Does anybody know what happened to the 'barefoot bicycle guy'?
I realized the other day I haven't seen him in some time. Does anybody know what happened to him? I think his name was Patrick, he was older, he rode his bike everywhere bar... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Curious, a resident of the Vineyard Avenue neighborhood, on Mar 31, 2009 at 3:47 pm
There have been 17 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 2, 2009 at 4:35 pm.

AROUND TOWN
Local Artists Group Show - Meet the Artists
April 4 Art show at Lindsay Dirkx Brown Gallery in San Ramon Group Show - Realism, Impressionism, Surrealism, Abstract, Mixed Media... 12501 Alcosta Blvd. San Ramon 925... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Claudette McDermott, a resident of the Del Prado neighborhood, on Mar 30, 2009 at 6:19 pm

CRIMES & INCIDENTS
Police activity near Amador not school related
Police arrested two men in front of Amador Valley High School this morning, but the incident was not school related. Read the full story here Web Link... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on Mar 30, 2009 at 5:15 pm
There have been 17 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 3, 2009 at 10:57 am.

AROUND TOWN
Off-road vehicle - Really!
What was reported as a serious rollover accident on Foothill Road Saturday turned out to be something less when the driver of this Honda minivan pulled off on the shoulder a b... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on Mar 30, 2009 at 4:28 pm
There have been 8 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 6, 2009 at 3:30 pm.

REFLECTIONS
Wine Tasting at Deer Ridge Vineyards
This past weekend was bright sunny and festive as many Winegrowers introduced their wine to the public and their Wine Club Members with a variety of flavors. I attended Deer R... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Claudette McDermott, a resident of the Del Prado neighborhood, on Mar 30, 2009 at 1:59 pm
There have been 32 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 5, 2009 at 5:02 pm.

AROUND TOWN
Tremor?!
Did anybody ekse feel a slight tremor this morning about 10am? READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Sam, a resident of another community, on Mar 30, 2009 at 11:53 am
There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Mar 30, 2009 at 6:01 pm.

COMMENTS ON STORIES
A perfect proposal
The florist, baker, photographer, videographer, venue and jeweler have been booked. The only thing missing is a couple ready to have their dream proposal come to life. Read ... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on Mar 30, 2009 at 10:20 am
There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent on Mar 31, 2009 at 9:43 am.

AROUND TOWN
Why are there so many dog stores?
first there not even dog stores they're places to buy dog food and dog stuff and second there are around eight dog stores with one recently opened at the mall I'm just wonderi... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by schnorres, a resident of the Amador Estates neighborhood, on Mar 30, 2009 at 10:02 am
There have been 17 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 1, 2009 at 10:40 pm.

SCHOOLS & KIDS
Scrabble Club Searches for Catchy Slogan
Hello, this is my first time posting here since registering. As the president of my school's newly made Scrabble Club, I need a slogan to inspire the hearts of millions to c... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by fopdoodle, a resident of the Birdland neighborhood, on Mar 30, 2009 at 9:50 am
There have been 15 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 2, 2009 at 12:53 pm.

SCHOOLS & KIDS
Pleasanton teachers agree to a 2-day layoff if parcel tax passes
Officials from the Association of Pleasanton Teachers announced on Sunday that their members have voted by a two-thirds majority to ratify a tentative agreement negotiated wit... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on Mar 30, 2009 at 8:38 am
There have been 34 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 3, 2009 at 7:50 am.

SCHOOLS & KIDS
Physical Education IS Necessary!
With all the talk about budget cuts I have heard people saying that "P.E." should be the first to go. Many people at this very website have stated that it's "not necessary". ... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Julie, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood, on Mar 29, 2009 at 11:33 am
There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Mar 30, 2009 at 9:50 am.

AROUND TOWN
Butterfly's everywhere
Look outside. There are thousands of butterfly's READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Ceaser, a resident of the Vintage Hills Elementary School neighborhood, on Mar 28, 2009 at 6:16 pm
There have been 9 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 2, 2009 at 8:28 pm.

COMMENTS ON STORIES
Firefighters, police salute along Interstate 580
Members of the Livermore-Pleasanton Fire Department and local police saluted along Interstate 580 overcrossings this morning and again this afternoon as the funeral procession... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on Mar 27, 2009 at 7:34 pm
There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Mar 27, 2009 at 9:32 pm.

COMMENTS ON STORIES
Pleasanton officers depart for Oakland police funeral
Eight Pleasanton motorcycle officers from the department's traffic division left early this morning for Oracle Arena, where thousands are expected to gather to mourn the death... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on Mar 27, 2009 at 9:01 am
There have been 6 comments on this topic, the most recent on Mar 27, 2009 at 10:27 pm.

COMMENTS ON STORIES
U.S. Attorney's Office arrests Vassallo in Ponzi scheme
The U.S. Attorney's Office announced it has charged Anthony Vassallo for his role in a massive investment fraud scheme. Read the full story here Web Link... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on Mar 27, 2009 at 8:48 am
There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Mar 27, 2009 at 8:48 am.

COMMENTS ON STORIES
If you're thinking about buying, do it now
With all the angst over real estate these days, prospective buyers might think it's wise to wait a while before "moving up" to a bigger house or even making that first-time le... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on Mar 27, 2009 at 6:35 am
There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent on Mar 31, 2009 at 8:44 pm.

COMMENTS ON STORIES
Thursday's weather forecast for Pleasanton, Tri-Valley
Pleasanton and the Tri-Valley are expected to be partly cloudy and have fog this morning, becoming mostly sunny in the afternoon. High temperatures in the lower 70s and northw... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on Mar 27, 2009 at 12:29 am
There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Mar 27, 2009 at 10:32 am.

COMMENTS ON STORIES
3-month sentence for man who bought, supplied alcohol to Laurel Williams
A 22-year-old man charged with buying and supplying alcohol to minors at a party in connection with the death of Laurel Williams pleaded no contest at the Pleasanton courthous... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on Mar 26, 2009 at 5:18 pm
There have been 13 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 12, 2012 at 1:48 am.

REFLECTIONS
Spring is in the Air...my Porch is Bare!
Today was just too hard to resist getting out in the garden and ripping out the dead plants and planting some bright color spots in my front yard. I made a trip to Home Depot ... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Claudette McDermott, a resident of the Del Prado neighborhood, on Mar 26, 2009 at 12:22 pm
There have been 16 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 13, 2009 at 12:11 pm.

SCHOOLS & KIDS
Raven, where are you?
Hello Raven, I went back to read some of the old threads, including the one entitled "PTA Involved in Parcel Tax Politics" which you started. I wanted you to know that Amado... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Amador Parent, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood, on Mar 26, 2009 at 11:23 am

COMMENTS ON STORIES
Teens to get job help Saturday
Getting a job in this economy can be difficult, but teens can get the edge by attending Saturday's job fair. Read the full story here Web Link... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on Mar 26, 2009 at 9:10 am
There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Mar 26, 2009 at 9:10 am.

AROUND TOWN
Meadowlark mural gets a facelift
Amidst a line of cars waiting for a chilly treat from the Meadowlark Dairy, Artist "Big Al" Meadows worked to preserve springtime in Pleasanton. It's been 14 years since he pa... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on Mar 25, 2009 at 7:08 pm
There have been 6 comments on this topic, the most recent on Mar 27, 2009 at 11:49 am.

AROUND TOWN
State of the City
Mayor Jennifer Hosterman delivered a rousing State of the City speech Tuesday at the Four Points Sheraton Hotel, acknowledging the dire economic crisis, but emoting an upbeat ... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on Mar 25, 2009 at 6:34 pm
There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent on Mar 26, 2009 at 1:11 pm.

 

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