COMMENTS ON STORIES Mortgage applications, refinances decrease The Mortgage Bankers Association reported in its Weekly Mortgage Applications Survey for the week ending Jan. 2 that mortgage loan application volume was 1143.8, a decrease of... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on Feb 6, 2009 at 4:43 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Feb 6, 2009 at 4:43 pm.
COMMENTS ON STORIES Letter: Teachers should remain balanced Dear Editor,
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AROUND TOWN Concert pianist opens Inspire Academy Pleasanton is now the home of Inspire Academy of Music and Arts. Founded by award-winning concert pianist and Pleasanton resident Tamriko Siprashvili, it offers group and priv... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on Feb 6, 2009 at 12:27 pm There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Feb 6, 2009 at 1:27 pm.
COMMENTS ON STORIES Pleasanton Sheraton owners default on loan According to Alameda County property records, the financiers of the Sheraton Pleasanton Hotel filed a notice of default Jan. 16.
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SPORTS SPORTS: Lady Falcons tally another win, remain undefeated The Lady Falcons varsity soccer team has added another notch in their belts in the win category after shutting out Granada High 3-0 Wednesday night in Livermore.
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SCHOOLS & KIDS Amador Valley and Foothill High School - We the People The California state semi-finals for the We the People constitutional debate was held Thursday in Sacramento. Only four teams advanced to Friday's final. The four schools ad... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Bob, a resident of the Pleasanton Meadows neighborhood, on Feb 5, 2009 at 8:55 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Feb 6, 2009 at 8:48 am.
SCHOOLS & KIDS Pot at PMS Has anyone heard that there were 7th graders caught doing pot and selling it at PMS this week? Apparently they are saying they got it from some high schoolers last week when ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Concerned Mom, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood, on Feb 5, 2009 at 6:44 pm There have been 21 comments on this topic, the most recent on Feb 23, 2009 at 2:03 pm.
COMMENTS ON STORIES BART station moves to completion, apartments put on hold Next month, work will begin on constructing pedestrian walkways on the Pleasanton and Dublin sides of the new BART station as the project continues on pace for a late 2009 ope... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on Feb 5, 2009 at 3:33 pm There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Feb 6, 2009 at 9:43 am.
COMMENTS ON STORIES State supreme court to hear arguments against Prop. 8 The California Supreme Court announced this week it will hear arguments on the constitutionality of Proposition 8, the state's ban on same-sex marriage, in San Francisco on Ma... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on Feb 5, 2009 at 2:20 pm There have been 33 comments on this topic, the most recent on Feb 10, 2009 at 1:02 pm.
COMMENTS ON STORIES Wheels bus fares to increase The board of directors for the Livermore Amador Valley Transit Authority approved fare increases to Wheels bus routes Monday. Executive Manager Paul Matsuoka said ticket price... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on Feb 5, 2009 at 2:20 pm There have been 7 comments on this topic, the most recent on Mar 3, 2009 at 6:55 pm.
AROUND TOWN Downtown wine stroll starts at 6 p.m. tonight, rain or shine The popular downtown wine stroll will be held in downtown Pleasanton starting at 6 p.m. tonight even with rain forecast for the Tri-Valley and most of the Bay Area.
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SCHOOLS & KIDS Shrinking Enrollment at Amador? Checking my child's "Zangle" GPA, I noticed in the last column that the class of 2011 started with 711 kids, dropped to 609, now up by 20 or so.
Where did these kids go? I... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by John Adams, a member of the Amador Valley High School community, on Feb 5, 2009 at 8:44 am There have been 6 comments on this topic, the most recent on Feb 8, 2009 at 7:01 pm.
AROUND TOWN Truffles, Tidbits and Wine Tasting Pleasanton Downtown Association presents "Tidbits, Truffles and Wine Tasting" from 6-9 p.m., Thursday, Feb. 5 in downtown Pleasanton. Over 25 Livermore Valley wineries will be... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on Feb 5, 2009 at 8:13 am There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Feb 5, 2009 at 3:00 pm.
SCHOOLS & KIDS Residents share concern over parcel tax As the state continues to negotiate its budget, the Pleasanton Unified School District school board is listening to residents' concerns over the program cuts and a possible pa... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on Feb 5, 2009 at 8:09 am There have been 148 comments on this topic, the most recent on Mar 9, 2009 at 8:20 am.
REFLECTIONS Challenged but Grateful Aloha to all of you and welcome to “Reflections.” I’ll be posting a variety
of topics to Reflect on and I hope you will converse with me by commenting
when you feel compel... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Claudette McDermott, a resident of the Del Prado neighborhood, on Feb 4, 2009 at 4:21 pm There have been 6 comments on this topic, the most recent on Feb 7, 2009 at 10:41 am.
SCHOOLS & KIDS Obituaries Dunn B. Mangabay
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SCHOOLS & KIDS School administrators' group calls state funding reductions too deep The Association of California School Administrators (ACSA) said yesterday that funding cuts to California schools that are being proposed by the state are too deep and could t... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on Feb 4, 2009 at 12:14 pm There have been 39 comments on this topic, the most recent on Feb 8, 2009 at 4:16 pm.
COMMENTS ON STORIES Sullivan pulls plug on council meeting after 3-1/2-hour hearing In an extraordinary but not unprecendented move, Pleasanton City Councilman Matt Sullivan pulled the plug on consideration of a development plan for Staples Ranch last night,... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on Feb 4, 2009 at 8:30 am There have been 101 comments on this topic, the most recent on Feb 18, 2009 at 6:58 pm.
AROUND TOWN Spare the air tonight The Bay Area Air Quality Management District has issued a winter "Spare the Air" alert today, banning residents and businesses from burning wood or manufactured fire logs.
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SCHOOLS & KIDS Stock Market Swoon Hammers Cal PERS. If the stock market does not recover, the California Pension Retirement System will demand more money from cities and counties.
Please read the Wall Street Journal article be... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Citizen Kane, a resident of the Vintage Hills Elementary School neighborhood, on Feb 3, 2009 at 6:43 pm There have been 5 comments on this topic, the most recent on Feb 5, 2009 at 11:44 pm.
SCHOOLS & KIDS Amador Valley High student tests positive for staph infection A student at Amador Valley High School is under a medical quarantine after testing positive for a Staph infection--clinically called Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus Aureu... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on Feb 3, 2009 at 9:41 am There have been 15 comments on this topic, the most recent on Feb 6, 2009 at 4:28 pm.
SCHOOLS & KIDS School district holds special meeting at 5 p.m. tonight The school board will meet at 5 p.m. tonight to discuss the budget crisis facing Pleasanton Unified School District.
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COMMENTS ON STORIES Twilight magic Living in Pleasanton since she was four, resident artist Debbie Wardrope has long known the romanticism that settles over Main Street as day fades into night.
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CRIMES & INCIDENTS Urban living - Indecent Exposure Tonight my friend had a man knock on her door soliciting magazine subscriptions. He said he was from Missouri and working to raise money for Urban Living. Just after she opene... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Neighborhood watch, a resident of the Pleasanton Valley neighborhood, on Feb 2, 2009 at 10:48 pm There have been 25 comments on this topic, the most recent on Feb 17, 2009 at 6:41 pm.
SCHOOLS & KIDS 30th Reunion Foothill HS Class of '79 30 Year Reunion - Class of '79 Foothill High School, Pleasanton, CA
Reunifying the Foothill Falcons Class of '79 has begun. A number of us have connected via Facebook.com - W... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Gary Schwaegerle, a resident of the Downtown neighborhood, on Feb 2, 2009 at 4:14 pm