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COMMENTS ON STORIES
Editorial
Back in 1934, when the financial crisis on Wall Street was even worse than it is now, local voters nevertheless went to the polls and agreed to form the East Bay Regional Park... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on Oct 3, 2008 at 9:55 am
There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 6, 2008 at 10:58 pm.

COMMENTS ON STORIES
Front yards again a place for political signs
Political campaign signs are starting to dot the Pleasanton landscape as candidates and their supporters work the precincts, posting signs wherever they can to get the candida... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on Oct 3, 2008 at 7:55 am
There have been 53 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 13, 2008 at 10:34 am.

CRIMES & INCIDENTS
Police hope to continue safety statistics this month
In observance of National Crime Prevention Month, the Pleasanton Police Department is providing crime prevention packs to members of the public. These free kits include resour... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on Oct 3, 2008 at 2:26 am
There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 7, 2008 at 9:29 am.

AROUND TOWN
Stacey's Guide to the PW Town Square Forum
1) Cholo from Livermore is not a Mexican or illegal immigrant 2) Jerry from Oak Hill likes popcorn 3) Posts are not authenticated which means the author might not be who the... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Stacey, a resident of the Amberwood/Wood Meadows neighborhood, on Oct 2, 2008 at 10:03 pm
There have been 44 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 12, 2008 at 7:05 am.

SCHOOLS & KIDS
Children's Music Performance
Approx. fifteen local children from the ages of 5 yrs and up will be performing musically at the Pleasanton Public Library on NOVEMBER 7TH from 4 pm to 5 pm. Admission is fre... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Warren Darmsted, a resident of the Downtown neighborhood, on Oct 2, 2008 at 5:00 pm
There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Oct 25, 2008 at 8:47 pm.

AROUND TOWN
Neal School litigation Sinks High School Gym Expansions
School Superintendent John Casey has informed residents that the long over due gym expansion at Foothill and Amador High Schools are on hold due to lack of funds. A closer ... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Ceaser, a resident of the Vintage Hills Elementary School neighborhood, on Oct 1, 2008 at 8:55 pm
There have been 15 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 9, 2008 at 8:44 pm.

CRIMES & INCIDENTS
Sixteenth molestation charge added against Germain
Investigators are looking into the past of Henry John Germain, an accused child molester, which is leading them to Southern California, the Alameda County Sheriff's Office sai... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on Sep 30, 2008 at 3:48 pm
There have been 68 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 19, 2008 at 1:48 pm.

AROUND TOWN
Measuring Measure WW
The East Bay Regional Parks District was formed during the Great Depression, so it's no secret that despite the similarly fragile state of the economy, its members are hoping ... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on Sep 30, 2008 at 8:55 am
There have been 18 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 3, 2008 at 2:44 pm.

AROUND TOWN
Chamber endorses Hosterman for mayor, Pentin for council
The Pleasanton Chamber of Commerce Wednesday endorsed Mayor Jennifer Hosterman for re-election in the Nov. 4 municipal race and businessman Jerry Pentin for one of the two sea... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on Sep 29, 2008 at 1:22 pm
There have been 11 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 12, 2008 at 8:26 pm.

CRIMES & INCIDENTS
Police arrest suspect in jewelry store robbery
Pleasanton police have identified a 36-year-old San Francisco man currently in custody as one of the three suspects in a takeover-style robbery of a jewelry store on Aug. 28. ... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on Sep 29, 2008 at 1:19 pm
There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 4, 2008 at 5:22 pm.

COMMENTS ON STORIES
Cashing in on Kolln
A majority on the Planning Commission went into last night's meeting convinced they wouldn't support the installation of an ATM on the historic Kolln Hardware building at Main... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on Sep 27, 2008 at 8:37 pm
There have been 28 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 3, 2008 at 6:22 am.

AROUND TOWN
Letters: Brozosky has compassion, vision, enthusiasm
Dear Editor, Read the full story here http://www.pleasantonweekly.com/story.php?story_id=4564 posted Friday, September 26, 2008, 12:00 AM READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on Sep 26, 2008 at 2:37 pm
There have been 5 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 7, 2008 at 10:18 pm.

CRIMES & INCIDENTS
Police Bulletin
Wells Fargo inside Safeway robbed Read the full story here http://www.pleasantonweekly.com/story.php?story_id=4570 posted Friday, September 26, 2008, 12:00 AM READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on Sep 26, 2008 at 12:18 pm
There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Sep 29, 2008 at 4:17 pm.

CRIMES & INCIDENTS
New state law bans text messaging while driving
Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger signed legislation yesterday that prohibits drivers from using text messaging devices while operating a motor vehicle. Read the full story he... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on Sep 25, 2008 at 8:57 am
There have been 5 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 22, 2008 at 3:30 pm.

SPORTS
Sharks ice facility clears a hurdle
A multi-million-dollar regional ice skating rink planned by a subsidiary of the San Jose Sharks in Pleasanton's new Staples Ranch park could be up and running within two years... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on Sep 24, 2008 at 9:07 pm
There have been 5 comments on this topic, the most recent on Feb 3, 2009 at 11:08 pm.

COMMENTS ON STORIES
Mayors credit unified efforts for quality of life advances in Tri-Valley
The mayors of the greater Tri-Valley—Danville, Dublin, Livermore, Pleasanton and San Ramon—credited their unified approach to dealing with regional problems for ma... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on Sep 24, 2008 at 3:42 pm
There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Sep 24, 2008 at 3:42 pm.

COMMENTS ON STORIES
Obituaries
Warren J. Moritz Read the full story here http://www.pleasantonweekly.com/story.php?story_id=3630 posted Friday, February 22, 2008, 12:00 AM READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on Sep 24, 2008 at 2:15 pm
There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Feb 13, 2010 at 1:31 pm.

AROUND TOWN
Pleasanton OKs 350-unit apartment complex near BART-Stoneridge
New development plans are changing the face and focus of Hacienda Business Park and the city's northwest side. Read the full story here http://www.pleasantonweekly.com/news... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on Sep 23, 2008 at 7:47 pm
There have been 9 comments on this topic, the most recent on Sep 26, 2008 at 2:29 pm.

SCHOOLS & KIDS
20-year-old man arrested for placing dead animals in Dublin High lockers
Dublin police have arrested a 20-year-old man who allegedly admitted to placing two dead cats and a dead dog from a local veterinary hospital into unoccupied Dublin High Sch... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on Sep 23, 2008 at 3:15 pm
There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent on Sep 24, 2008 at 2:32 pm.

SCHOOLS & KIDS
Laptop Program and Porn
Does anyone have any advice on keeping porn away from kids? If one or more of your children are in the laptop program at one of Pleasanton schools, they have a laptop compu... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Mike, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood, on Sep 23, 2008 at 2:00 pm
There have been 5 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 2, 2008 at 9:21 pm.

SPORTS
Spring sports underway in Pleasanton
Blizzard lacrosse crushes Burlingame, San Jose Read the full story here http://www.pleasantonweekly.com/story.php?story_id=2266 posted Friday, March 23, 2007, 12:00 AM READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on Sep 23, 2008 at 7:57 am
There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Sep 23, 2008 at 7:57 am.

COMMENTS ON STORIES
Neely drops out of Pleasanton Council race
Howard Neely, who has served on several Pleasanton commissions and committees since moving here in 1966, announced this weekend that he is dropping out of the race for City Co... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on Sep 22, 2008 at 7:45 pm
There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 14, 2008 at 8:57 pm.

CRIMES & INCIDENTS
The Scherer homicides
If I recall correctly, it has been about 6 months since the incident took place and law enforcement agencies have released very little info. Floorboards in the hours were ... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Qwerty, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood, on Sep 21, 2008 at 6:03 pm
There have been 6 comments on this topic, the most recent on Sep 23, 2008 at 11:07 pm.

COMMENTS ON STORIES
Blankets for Kids
Women from Ridgeview Commons celebrated four years of Blankets for Kids, which has distributed nearly 10,00 blankets to abused, neglected and at-risk children through communit... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on Sep 21, 2008 at 2:35 pm
There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Sep 21, 2008 at 3:01 pm.

SCHOOLS & KIDS
Gatetree gets their way
Great job Gatetree curcle neighbors! You successfully nagged your way to force the school district to turn down the speakers in the stadium. You have effectively made the new... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by What the heck, a member of the Amador Valley High School community, on Sep 20, 2008 at 3:08 pm
There have been 69 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 10, 2008 at 3:00 pm.

 

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