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COMMENTS ON STORIES
Judge gives McKewon sentence of 4 years
Kathy Williams said it took her months to get the strength to leave her home and begin doing normal things again. Read the full story here http://www.pleasantonweekly.com/st... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on Jun 3, 2008 at 4:24 pm
There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Jun 3, 2008 at 4:24 pm.

AROUND TOWN
Rock out in the park
Dust off your blankets and pull out your lawn chairs, because it's time for the first installment of the Concerts in the Park. From June 6 through Sept. 5, bands will rock out... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on May 31, 2008 at 8:59 pm
There have been 37 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 9, 2008 at 5:31 am.

AROUND TOWN
Fireworks@County Fair Friday, June 20th 9:15p.m.
Mark your calendar Folks. Come experience the Fairs’ spectacular fireworks display opening night June 20, 2008. Best viewing location is from the Grandstand area. Fireworks t... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Anne, a resident of the Foothill Knolls neighborhood, on May 31, 2008 at 11:14 am

STATE, NATIONAL, INTERNATIONAL
Editorial
There are only two initiatives on the statewide June primary ballot. Both are constitutional amendments that restrict the power of eminent domain--the ability of governments t... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on May 30, 2008 at 10:30 am
There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 30, 2008 at 11:45 am.

AROUND TOWN
Best Happy Hour
What's the best happy hour around Pleasanton? Not just good drinks and free food, I want a good, fun crowd. Any thoughts? READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Rick, a resident of the Downtown neighborhood, on May 30, 2008 at 10:01 am
There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 10, 2008 at 4:11 pm.

COMMENTS ON STORIES
Letters
Where the League stands Read the full story here http://www.pleasantonweekly.com/story.php?story_id=4072 posted Friday, May 30, 2008, 12:00 AM READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on May 30, 2008 at 8:20 am
There have been 7 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 19, 2008 at 8:19 pm.

AROUND TOWN
The Santa Rita Freeway
Speeding on Santa Rita Road is the norm, and children are often crossing it. There needs to be regular police presence on Santa Rita. I am on Santa Rita Road several times ... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Alan, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood, on May 29, 2008 at 12:40 pm
There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 10, 2008 at 8:37 pm.

COMMENTS ON STORIES
Planning Commission to take first look at new Safeway proposal tonight
The city's Planning Commission will meet tonight to consider a bid by South Bay Development Company for a new office building and retail complex at Bernal and Valley Avenues n... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on May 29, 2008 at 8:36 am
There have been 6 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 31, 2008 at 7:45 pm.

SPORTS
Letter: Praise for CYO sports programs
Dear Editor, Read the full story here http://www.pleasantonweekly.com/story.php?story_id=4051 posted Friday, May 23, 2008, 12:00 AM READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on May 29, 2008 at 3:01 am
There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on May 29, 2008 at 3:01 am.

COMMENTS ON STORIES
Experts to analyze housing market for buyers, sellers
Three experts in the local housing market will be featured speakers next Wednesday at a special town hall public meeting for prospective buyers and those who are considering s... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on May 28, 2008 at 8:48 am
There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 3, 2008 at 10:26 am.

STATE, NATIONAL, INTERNATIONAL
Yes on 99, if you're in favor of governmental control and property confiscation
Confused about Prop 98 and 99? Well of course you are, and that’s intentional. Most of what you hear is designed to take your attention away from the real purpose these prop... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Kevin, a resident of another community, on May 27, 2008 at 4:56 pm
There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 30, 2008 at 11:09 pm.

COMMENTS ON STORIES
Citywide Memorial Day Service starts at 11 a.m. today
With this morning's special Memorial Day service at Pleasanton's Pioneer Cemetery commemorating prisoners of war who died in captivity and soldiers still missing in action (MI... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on May 26, 2008 at 3:24 pm
There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 26, 2008 at 5:19 pm.

COMMENTS ON STORIES
Officials hail Saturday opening of new BART structure
A new parking structure offering some relief to BART riders scanning lots for open spaces on workdays will open Saturday. The structure, built on the Dublin side of the Dubl... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on May 25, 2008 at 6:08 pm
There have been 5 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jan 31, 2010 at 8:54 pm.

COMMENTS ON STORIES
Pedestrian critical after collision with car
A 55-year-old Pleasanton woman is still listed in critical condition this evening after she was struck by a car while crossing First Street at Neal Street downtown Thursday mo... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on May 24, 2008 at 5:06 pm
There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 31, 2008 at 5:26 pm.

AROUND TOWN
List of those opposed to Prop 98...impressive names
The Pleasanton Weekly is NOT listed pro or con. They attended the meeting held in our park clubhouse and the city council meeting. To date, the only article was in the real es... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Sharon - renter, a resident of the Vineyard Avenue neighborhood, on May 24, 2008 at 9:20 am
There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on May 24, 2008 at 1:26 pm.

CRIMES & INCIDENTS
Judge gives McKewon sentence of 4 years
Kathy Williams said it took her months to get the strength to leave her home and begin doing normal things again. "None of you will ever know the feeling, except some peopl... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on May 23, 2008 at 9:17 pm
There have been 33 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 13, 2008 at 1:16 am.

SCHOOLS & KIDS
Amador team chosen to represent at G8 Summit event
Students from Amador Valley High School have been selected to represent the United States in the in the 2008 Junior 8 competition, the U.S. Fund for UNICEF announced. Read t... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on May 23, 2008 at 3:29 pm
There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on May 23, 2008 at 3:29 pm.

COMMENTS ON STORIES
Katie McKewon to be sentenced tomorrow
Katie Amanda McKewon, 20, is scheduled to be sentenced at the Hayward Hall of Justice at 8:45 a.m. tomorrow after pleading no contest to one count of gross vehicular manslaugh... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on May 22, 2008 at 11:03 pm
There have been 5 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 29, 2008 at 2:35 pm.

RESTAURANTS
Ponderosa shows plans for gated senior community in Ironwood
If built, it would be the first gated senior residential development in the city. Read the full story here http://www.pleasantonweekly.com/story.php?story_id=3762 posted Fr... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on May 22, 2008 at 3:45 pm
There have been 10 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jan 17, 2010 at 5:21 pm.

AROUND TOWN
No on 98 yes on 99-applauded
I want to thank all those who attended the city counsel meeting tues evening wearing RED SHIRTS in support of the prop 98 and 99. And thank you city council for joining our f... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by James, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood, on May 22, 2008 at 9:39 am

COMMENTS ON STORIES
The lap dog of luxury
Being owned by a dog is a special privilege enjoyed by those who welcome canine companions into their hearts and homes. These four-legged, furry friends become members of our ... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on May 21, 2008 at 3:22 pm
There have been 5 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 9, 2008 at 8:55 am.

CRIMES & INCIDENTS
A Warning for Parents Who Rent Limos for Prom Night
Parents beware--Limos are all the rage for transporting stylish, savvy teens to the prom, but they can also be more expensive than you ever imagined. Recently, my sister-in-la... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Jennifer Hines, a resident of the Oak Hill neighborhood, on May 21, 2008 at 10:25 am
There have been 7 comments on this topic, the most recent on Dec 4, 2009 at 5:36 pm.

SPORTS
Sports Briefs
Packers tie Chargers in defense-dominate game Read the full story here http://www.pleasantonweekly.com/story.php?story_id=2963 posted Friday, September 14, 2007, 12:00 A... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on May 20, 2008 at 9:01 pm
There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 21, 2008 at 6:10 pm.

CRIMES & INCIDENTS
Two injured in 3-car accident on Sunol
A three-car accident at 10:20 a.m. Thursday morning sent two people to the hospital and caused a portion of Sunol Boulevard at Interstate 680 to be closed. CHP expected the sc... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on May 20, 2008 at 2:37 pm
There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on May 20, 2008 at 2:37 pm.

COMMENTS ON STORIES
Funeral set for WWII Navy vet Joe Wolfenberger, 86
A memorial Mass will be held at 10 a.m. Thursday at St. Augustine Catholic Church for Joe Wolfenberger, a well-known long-time resident of Pleasanton who died last Friday. He ... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on May 20, 2008 at 9:44 am
There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 27, 2008 at 6:37 pm.

 

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