COMMENTS ON STORIES John Madden retires, coming home to Pleasanton Famed sportscaster and football coach John Madden will soon be coming home to Pleasanton to stay after his announcement Thursday that he plans to retire.
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COMMENTS ON STORIES Healing Therapies Foundation provides financial aid to cancer patients Sandra Wing knows firsthand the benefits healing therapies have on cancer patients. In just a few short weeks, she'll be celebrating three years being cancer-free.
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COMMENTS ON STORIES Pleasanton, Livermore to launch search for new fire chief Firms that specialize in hiring top fire department managers, including fire chiefs, are being considered for a national search for a new executive for the Livermore-Pleasanto... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on Oct 9, 2009 at 4:59 pm There have been 8 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 16, 2009 at 1:33 pm.
COMMENTS ON STORIES VFW Crab Feed and Blackjack Games Pleasanton's Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 6298 will host its annual crab feed and blackjack games Oct. 10 at the Veterans Memorial Building, 301 Main St. Doors open at 5:30 p... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on Oct 9, 2009 at 10:35 am There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Oct 9, 2009 at 10:35 am.
COMMENTS ON STORIES Home sweet home There is no denying that John Madden's resume is certainly extensive, very impressive and speaks volumes to the success he's achieved. But Madden's crowning glory is the secti... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on Oct 9, 2009 at 9:01 am There have been 47 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 13, 2009 at 9:47 am.
COMMENTS ON STORIES Altamont vs. Pacheco passes to be part of high-speed rail court case Friday A Sacramento County Superior Court judge is expected to rule Friday on whether the California High-Speed Rail Authority must halt environmental impact studies for the Peninsul... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on Oct 8, 2009 at 7:42 pm There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 9, 2009 at 5:27 pm.
COMMENTS ON STORIES Pleasanton named a top U.S. city for focus on environment Mayor Jennifer Hosterman has announced that Pleasanton has been named one of the top 34 cities among 1,040 that are part of the U.S. Conference of Mayors "green coalition" of ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on Oct 8, 2009 at 8:33 am There have been 17 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 9, 2009 at 11:10 am.
COMMENTS ON STORIES It seems that Prattle & Tattle is taking over the Town Forums Prattle and Tattle seems to be taking over the Town Forums. Whats going on? READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Tango, a resident of the Vineyard Avenue neighborhood, on Oct 7, 2009 at 8:58 pm There have been 16 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 10, 2009 at 1:34 pm.
COMMENTS ON STORIES City planners OK rezoning 19 more acres in Hacienda Business Park for housing The Pleasanton Planning Commission has recommended that two large commercially-zoned properties in Hacienda Business Park be rezoned for condominiums and apartments to meet th... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on Oct 7, 2009 at 11:42 am There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 8, 2009 at 1:08 pm.
COMMENTS ON STORIES Council takes 1st step in proposed $70-million library, civic center development project It could take years before sufficient funds are available and construction actually starts but the City Council took a major step last night towards building a $70 million new... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on Oct 7, 2009 at 8:25 am There have been 6 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 11, 2009 at 8:09 am.
COMMENTS ON STORIES Landscaper sentenced for tax evasion A local landscaper who performed work in Pleasanton and Livermore has been sentenced for tax evasion, according to the U.S. Department of Justice.
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COMMENTS ON STORIES County officials cut short confab with Chinese delegation eyeing NUMMI Alameda County supervisors cut short their meeting last week with Chinese officials who were here to explore options for keeping the NUMMI plant open because they had their ow... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on Oct 4, 2009 at 7:52 pm There have been 7 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 6, 2009 at 12:40 pm.
COMMENTS ON STORIES Lawsuit against ValleyCare Health System headed to trial A lawsuit filed by a patients' rights group against ValleyCare Health System appears to be headed to trial.
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COMMENTS ON STORIES Livermore Lions Club names Haggerty 'Citizen of Year' The Livermore Lions' Club has selected Alameda County Supervisor Scott Haggerty as its Citizen of the Year for 2009.
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COMMENTS ON STORIES Pleasanton schools focusing on flu prevention With the number of flu cases increasing in some parts of the country, the Pleasanton Unified School District is focusing on prevention as talk of a return of the H1N1 virus, o... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on Oct 1, 2009 at 8:04 am There have been 15 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 6, 2009 at 12:41 pm.
COMMENTS ON STORIES Zone 7 celebrates new water demineralization plant with open house Zone 7 Water Agency celebrated the recent opening of its Mocho Groundwater Demineralization Plant with an open house last week, which included tours and tastings.
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COMMENTS ON STORIES Brush fire burns 1.5 acres on Foothill Road hillside A brush fire that ignited this morning charred 1.5 acres on a hillside along Foothill Road, south of Interstate 580.
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COMMENTS ON STORIES Pleasanton to use stimulus funds to develop Climate Action Plan Stimulus funds totaling $107,216 have been allocated to Pleasanton for use in improving energy efficiency and creating jobs locally.
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COMMENTS ON STORIES Livermore Airport back in the news again Livermore Airport Manager Leander Hauri has his work cut out for him over the coming days, even the coming months. Tomorrow, he'll be on hand to welcome hundreds expected to s... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on Sep 25, 2009 at 9:08 am There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Sep 25, 2009 at 12:26 pm.
COMMENTS ON STORIES Appeal on County Fair's gun show ban goes before 9th Circuit court today A long-running challenge to Alameda County's ban on gun shows at the annual county fair in Pleasanton will go before a federal appeals court in San Francisco today.
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COMMENTS ON STORIES County officials cut short meeting with Chinese delegation here to look at NUMMI plant options Alameda County supervisors Tuesday cut short their meeting with Chinese officials who were here to explore options for keeping the NUMMI plant open because they had their own ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on Sep 24, 2009 at 9:32 am There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent on Sep 24, 2009 at 5:21 pm.
COMMENTS ON STORIES High-tech street lights beef up safety on Foothill Road It's likely that the 18 new street lights to be installed on Foothill Road just outside the Golden Eagle gated community will be the costliest and most debated ever. And, no d... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on Sep 23, 2009 at 11:35 pm There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent on Sep 25, 2009 at 12:24 am.
COMMENTS ON STORIES Mold remediation plan still in the works at Hearst A mold specialist spoke to parents at Hearst Elementary School Monday night in the first follow-up meeting since the discovery of mold in several classrooms that cancelled the... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on Sep 23, 2009 at 5:49 pm There have been 6 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 23, 2009 at 6:25 am.
COMMENTS ON STORIES Tattle Tales This writing group is for those who have an "itch" to put down your thoughts for prosperity. Class dates are at 12:30 p.m. Sept. 21, Oct. 5 and 19 with instructor Barbara Giff... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on Sep 23, 2009 at 9:29 am There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Sep 23, 2009 at 9:29 am.
COMMENTS ON STORIES McNerney, others salute UC police specialist for work in capturing kidnap-rape suspect UC Berkeley police specialist Lisa Campbell was honored Monday night by Congressman Jerry McNerney (D-Pleasanton) and others in a ceremony in the San Ramon City Hall for her w... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on Sep 23, 2009 at 8:56 am There have been 5 comments on this topic, the most recent on Sep 23, 2009 at 9:35 pm.