COMMENTS ON STORIES Letter: Obama lovefest will come to an end Dear Editor,
Read the full story here http://www.pleasantonweekly.com/story.php?story_id=5156 posted Friday, January 30, 2009, 12:00 AM READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on Jan 30, 2009 at 6:36 am There have been 5 comments on this topic, the most recent on Feb 6, 2009 at 10:54 am.
SCHOOLS & KIDS Teachers Use Cell Phones In Class Few could argue with the ban on student cell phone use in the class. However, the use of cell phones by teachers is quite common in the Pleasanton Unified School District. Ac... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Crumudgeon, a resident of the Vineyard Hills neighborhood, on Jan 29, 2009 at 7:41 pm There have been 9 comments on this topic, the most recent on Feb 8, 2009 at 8:05 pm.
AROUND TOWN 16 texting-while-driving citations issued by CHP The California Highway Patrol as of Wednesday has issued 16 citations in the Bay Area for text messaging while driving since a law banning that activity went into effect Jan. ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on Jan 29, 2009 at 6:02 pm There have been 8 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jan 31, 2009 at 7:16 am.
SCHOOLS & KIDS Emotions run high with school cuts on the line With the elimination of class-size reductions on their worry lists, parents, educators and others packed a school district meeting Tuesday night as the board discussed two hot... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on Jan 29, 2009 at 8:40 am There have been 99 comments on this topic, the most recent on Feb 4, 2009 at 2:06 pm.
COMMENTS ON STORIES Livermore Lab unit gives $5,000 awards to local schools The Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory has given $5,000 to the Pleasanton, Dublin, Livermore and San Ramon Valley school districts and the Las Positas College Foundation.
... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on Jan 28, 2009 at 5:14 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Jan 28, 2009 at 5:14 pm.
SCHOOLS & KIDS Sweet victory for Foothill again Foothill will continue its undefeated reign after a 3-0 win over Cal High tonight. The girls varsity team scored one goal in the first period and two in the second, staving of... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on Jan 28, 2009 at 5:08 pm There have been 8 comments on this topic, the most recent on Feb 1, 2009 at 11:26 am.
AROUND TOWN Germain pleads not guilty Former Castlewood Country Club tennis pro Henry Germain pleaded not guilty today to 16 charges of child molestation against six female victims.
Read the full story here http... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on Jan 28, 2009 at 11:27 am There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jan 28, 2009 at 12:50 pm.
COMMENTS ON STORIES Duraflame files suit against air district over wood-burning ban Duraflame Inc. has filed a lawsuit against the Bay Area Air Quality Management District, claiming the district does not have the right to
ban all combustible material on day... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on Jan 27, 2009 at 10:01 pm There have been 19 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jan 11, 2010 at 6:29 pm.
SCHOOLS & KIDS Of Note Help for the hungry
Read the full story here http://www.pleasantonweekly.com/story.php?story_id=5041 posted Friday, January 2, 2009, 12:00 AM READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on Jan 27, 2009 at 9:21 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Jan 27, 2009 at 9:21 pm.
SCHOOLS & KIDS Pleasanton police should patrol Alisal more Why is it that 'soccer moms' think it is okay to block traffic and/or park and wait for their kid on the red zone? Where are the police when you need them? Really, the conge... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Pleasantonian, a resident of the Amador Estates neighborhood, on Jan 27, 2009 at 3:31 pm There have been 21 comments on this topic, the most recent on Mar 2, 2009 at 8:54 am.
RESTAURANTS Amarone Italian Restaurant - A REAL Italian meal Finally, a REAL Italian restaurant. The chef is from Florence, the owners from Verona, Italy. They KNOW how to do it up right. EVERYTHING is homemade....including the bread... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Pleasantonian, a resident of the Amador Estates neighborhood, on Jan 27, 2009 at 3:29 pm There have been 16 comments on this topic, the most recent on Aug 11, 2009 at 12:15 am.
AROUND TOWN What is happening with our downtown? It seems like every other day there is a new business being closed in the downtown area. It is very disappointing to see. What is being done to 'recruit' new, potential tena... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Downtown Resident, a resident of the Amador Estates neighborhood, on Jan 27, 2009 at 3:21 pm There have been 23 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 17, 2009 at 6:40 pm.
SCHOOLS & KIDS School board to discuss parcel tax, budget crisis tonight Tonight the school board will discuss the budget crisis and take action on whether to employ a survey firm to conduct a parcel tax feasibility study. This comes one night afte... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on Jan 27, 2009 at 7:51 am There have been 98 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 8, 2009 at 5:59 pm.
CRIMES & INCIDENTS Henry Germain Does anyone know what happened today in court? I thought his next court date was today but haven't read anything about it..........
READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Wondering, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood, on Jan 26, 2009 at 9:39 pm There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Feb 6, 2009 at 9:47 am.
COMMENTS ON STORIES Home Depot closures include EXPO Design Center in Dublin Home Depot has announced plans to close several Bay Area EXPO Design Center and Yardbirds stores due to poor performance, including a design center in Dublin.
Read the full s... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on Jan 26, 2009 at 8:42 pm There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jan 27, 2009 at 11:41 am.
COMMENTS ON STORIES Planning Commission reviewing plan to convert mobile home park into condos The owner of a local mobile home park is presenting plans to the Planning Commission for a condo conversion, but a change from rent to own won't occur for at least a decade, a... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on Jan 26, 2009 at 7:51 pm There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent on Feb 28, 2009 at 12:54 pm.
COMMENTS ON STORIES Pleasanton Job's Daughters Job's Daughters International is an organization for young ladies (minimum age 10 for full membership) who enjoy dances, sleepovers, parties, social events, snow trips and mor... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on Jan 26, 2009 at 5:23 pm There have been 7 comments on this topic, the most recent on Feb 1, 2009 at 2:41 pm.
AROUND TOWN Teen arrested in Danville shooting Danville police have arrested a 15-year-old male from Alameda County in connection with the Tuesday night shooting death of Rylan Fuchs, 17
Read the full story here http:... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on Jan 26, 2009 at 11:19 am There have been 10 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jan 29, 2010 at 2:12 am.
SCHOOLS & KIDS SHARED SACRIFICE SHARED SACRIFICE has to be the common thread in any solution to the PUSD budget crisis. At the recent Budget Advisory Meeting, I proposed that all parties be involved in SHARE... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Al Cohen, a resident of the Del Prado neighborhood, on Jan 26, 2009 at 9:22 am There have been 20 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jan 28, 2009 at 11:01 am.
SCHOOLS & KIDS SAVE PLEASANTON SCHOOLS Dear Friends,
I am deeply concerned over the proposed level of cuts being proposed to the Pleasanton schools. The disaster that is coming upon our community’s sch... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Laura Foster, a resident of the Del Prado neighborhood, on Jan 24, 2009 at 12:34 pm There have been 49 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jan 28, 2009 at 12:34 pm.
COMMENTS ON STORIES Danville to hold homecoming for Pilot 'Sully' Saturday The town of Danville will hold a rousing homecoming celebration for Capt. Chesley "Sully" Sullenberger at 1 p.m. Saturday on the Town Green, 400 Front St., in Danville.
Sulle... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on Jan 23, 2009 at 3:29 pm There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jan 26, 2009 at 12:16 am.
STATE, NATIONAL, INTERNATIONAL Keep Hope Alive: Response to "We all Woke Up With Hope" This is a highly ironic choice of words for the PW headline Friday Jan 23rd. Why? Because on this day, President Obama, chose to use the most powerful office in the world to s... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Candyce Roberts, a resident of the Vineyard Avenue neighborhood, on Jan 23, 2009 at 2:09 pm There have been 14 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jan 30, 2009 at 11:02 pm.
SPORTS Going for 13-0 After an astounding 9-0 win Wednesday night over cross-town rivals Amador Valley, Foothill's varsity girls soccer team will challenge Monte Vista at 6 p.m. tonight to try and ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on Jan 23, 2009 at 11:41 am There have been 16 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jan 26, 2009 at 9:30 am.
FROM THE INAUGURATION Pleasanton Goes to Washington, DC Washington, DC
by Mark Curtis
Pleasanton Goes to Washington
Washington, DC –
“Yes we can!” was the simple, but memorable slogan that launched Barack Obama’s campa... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by mark curtis, a resident of the Danville neighborhood, on Jan 23, 2009 at 8:49 am There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jan 23, 2009 at 9:48 pm.
COMMENTS ON STORIES COMMENTARY: Steps we can take to keep our schools great With the current economic crisis greatly impacting California, public schools, which are dependent on state funds, are facing serious budget cutbacks with even greater uncerta... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on Jan 23, 2009 at 8:02 am There have been 47 comments on this topic, the most recent on Feb 10, 2009 at 6:27 pm.
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