COMMENTS ON STORIES Police officer, employees honored for service Officer Joe Leonardo was named 2006 Officer of the Year by his peers in the Pleasanton Police Department. Joining the force in August 1989, Leonardo currently serves as a patr... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on Mar 2, 2009 at 6:03 pm There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Mar 2, 2009 at 10:56 pm.
SCHOOLS & KIDS Foothill parents and fans, we should be embarrassed Last Saturday night, at the end of a game and the end of the season, our lady Falcon soccer team laid on the ground, brokenhearted by an overtime loss to rival San Ramon. Bot... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Foothill parent, a member of the Foothill High School community, on Mar 2, 2009 at 3:52 pm There have been 35 comments on this topic, the most recent on Mar 6, 2009 at 9:56 am.
STATE, NATIONAL, INTERNATIONAL Letter to My Employees To All My Valued Employees,
There have been some rumblings around the office about the future of this company, and more specifically, your job. As you know, the economy h... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by _, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood, on Mar 2, 2009 at 12:47 pm There have been 46 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 18, 2010 at 9:35 am.
AROUND TOWN Second Annual Cancer Survivors Mass Second Annual - Cancer Survivors
A Mass of Hope and Gratitude
You are invited to attend a Lenten Mass of hope and gratitude for Cancer survivors, their family members and ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Helen M. Wirtenson, a resident of the Pleasanton Valley neighborhood, on Mar 2, 2009 at 12:07 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Mar 4, 2009 at 2:28 pm.
CRIMES & INCIDENTS Germain case continued again; to appear in court March 25 Accused child molestor Henry Germain was in court again to yesterday, only to have the case be continued to March 25.
Read the full story here Web Link... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on Mar 2, 2009 at 10:41 am There have been 7 comments on this topic, the most recent on Mar 24, 2009 at 9:21 am.
COMMENTS ON STORIES Sales at a Glance Dublin
Read the full story here Web Link posted Friday, February 27, 2009, 12:00 AM READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on Mar 2, 2009 at 6:55 am There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Mar 2, 2009 at 6:55 am.
SCHOOLS & KIDS PUSD has substantially more dollars but San Ramon outperforms PUSD. ED-Data, Web Link
Compare San Ramon to PUSD. PUSD has substantially more dollars but San Ramon outperforms PUSD. I can see an obvious way to reduce the PU... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Liz, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood, on Mar 1, 2009 at 10:26 pm There have been 45 comments on this topic, the most recent on Mar 15, 2009 at 9:55 pm.
SCHOOLS & KIDS webcast available from Feb. 24 school board meeting For all those who were unable to attend... the video recording of last Tuesday's board meeting is now available online at the district's website.
Web Link.... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Sandy, a resident of the Mohr Park neighborhood, on Mar 1, 2009 at 8:13 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Mar 1, 2009 at 10:38 pm.
SCHOOLS & KIDS The numbers being proposed for teacher cuts does not look correct! Has anyone really looked at the number being proposed for actual cuts? I have. These numbers do not make sense. Example: Under the possible Reductions for 2009-10 report, ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Chad, a resident of the Birdland neighborhood, on Mar 1, 2009 at 11:58 am There have been 14 comments on this topic, the most recent on Mar 15, 2009 at 9:56 pm.
SCHOOLS & KIDS parcel tax Although our children are out of school, I am more than willing to pay a parcel tax to maintain excellence in our schools. Valuable programs were cut this past week. This ta... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by anne, a resident of the Heritage Valley neighborhood, on Mar 1, 2009 at 7:24 am There have been 39 comments on this topic, the most recent on Mar 15, 2009 at 9:57 pm.
SCHOOLS & KIDS Guest Opinion Pleasanton is told that we live in a "bubble" that bears little resemblance to the rest of the state. This should be taken as a compliment and is a direct result of all our e... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on Feb 28, 2009 at 6:25 pm There have been 22 comments on this topic, the most recent on Mar 15, 2009 at 9:57 pm.
SCHOOLS & KIDS Parcel Tax I am happy to pay more to keep our schools as great as they are, despite the financial burden.
We all have to consider that the values of our homes are directly related t... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Gretchen, a member of the Valley View Elementary School community, on Feb 28, 2009 at 10:29 am There have been 44 comments on this topic, the most recent on Mar 4, 2009 at 9:48 pm.
STATE, NATIONAL, INTERNATIONAL Anyone here have regrets in voting for Obama? If you voted for Obama, are you beginning to have your doubts? Just curious. READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by phil, a resident of the Castlewood neighborhood, on Feb 27, 2009 at 9:00 pm There have been 90 comments on this topic, the most recent on Feb 23, 2010 at 12:12 am.
SCHOOLS & KIDS Coroner says snowboarder died of hypothermia The Tuolumne County coroner has released results from the autopsy on Aline Christina Martins and ruled her death as a result of hypothermia, not suffocation as has been previo... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on Feb 27, 2009 at 7:06 pm There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Mar 3, 2009 at 7:53 pm.
SCHOOLS & KIDS Just one of the kids When Michael and Pam Wallace were pregnant with their fourth child, everything appeared to be typical. The standard triple screen test came back negative, but they soon found ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on Feb 27, 2009 at 4:57 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Feb 27, 2009 at 4:57 pm.
COMMENTS ON STORIES Editorial The Pleasanton City Council, to its credit, voted Tuesday to extend Stoneridge Drive from its current barrier at Trevor Parkway to El Charro Road, where it will connect to Jac... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on Feb 27, 2009 at 1:39 pm There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent on Feb 27, 2009 at 10:18 pm.
CRIMES & INCIDENTS PPD officer burglarizes the dead today i was informed on how officer Jones, was arrested for lying, theft, and drug possesion. a recently past resident's family has informed a few on how officer jones had res... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by aaron, a resident of the Highland Oaks neighborhood, on Feb 26, 2009 at 6:45 pm There have been 28 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 16, 2009 at 7:59 pm.
AROUND TOWN Crosswalks I drive kids to Foothill HS and Hart MS each morning. Every single day I see a child crossing a street at any given crosswalk without looking for an oncoming car. PLEASE, PL... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Cautious, a resident of the Pleasanton Meadows neighborhood, on Feb 26, 2009 at 6:36 pm There have been 5 comments on this topic, the most recent on Feb 28, 2009 at 8:56 am.
CRIMES & INCIDENTS Scherer asks for public defender at arraignment Ernest Francis Scherer III asked for a public defender this afternoon at his arraignment for charges of double homicide with special circumstances. Wearing an orange jumpsuit ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on Feb 26, 2009 at 5:39 pm There have been 10 comments on this topic, the most recent on Feb 28, 2009 at 7:42 pm.
SCHOOLS & KIDS School board to hold two parcel tax meetings next week Pleasanton Unified School District announced they will meet Thursday, in addition to the public hearing Wednesday, to vote on a parcel tax. Both meetings will be held at Amado... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on Feb 26, 2009 at 5:21 pm There have been 28 comments on this topic, the most recent on Mar 15, 2009 at 9:58 pm.
SCHOOLS & KIDS School board slashes $9 million from budget Despite pleas to save positions and programs, the school board officially identified millions of dollars in cuts to balance their budget Tuesday night. Notices of potential la... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on Feb 25, 2009 at 6:18 pm There have been 113 comments on this topic, the most recent on Mar 15, 2009 at 9:59 pm.
SPORTS Kevin Laue, former AVHS basketball star There is a link on the very front page of Yahoo.com to an article about Kevin Laue and his current basketball season. Congratulations on a great season Kevin! Good luck in t... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by PleasantonSportsFan, a resident of the Foothill Knolls neighborhood, on Feb 25, 2009 at 5:33 pm There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Feb 28, 2009 at 9:24 am.
SCHOOLS & KIDS An Idea for a Different Use of Parcel Taxes I posted this on another thread, but it was suggested I try this.
I have had this thought knocking around of how to look at a parcel tax—no more than five years, maybe thre... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Disagree w/B, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood, on Feb 25, 2009 at 3:42 pm There have been 11 comments on this topic, the most recent on Mar 15, 2009 at 9:59 pm.
RESTAURANTS Railroad Ave Eatery? I'm helping with a viability survey for a potential new business in the vicinity of the future Firehouse Arts Center on Railroad Ave. The concept revolves around a cafe/baker... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Resident, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood, on Feb 25, 2009 at 2:13 pm There have been 17 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 3, 2009 at 9:42 pm.
RESTAURANTS FREE sub sandwich in downtown Pleasanton?? NO - So Quizno's is giving away free subs, we went to downtown Pleasanton for a walk with the baby and our coupons in hand.... And the owner there "will not" accept the coupons. ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Victoria, a resident of another community, on Feb 25, 2009 at 1:27 pm There have been 8 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 13, 2009 at 10:55 am.
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