AROUND TOWN City inks deal with Sharks group for downtown holiday ice rink Pleasanton officials yesterday inked a deal with a subsidiary of the San Jose Sharks to operate an outdoor ice skating rink at Delucchi Park in downtown Pleasanton, with skati... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on Jul 21, 2009 at 8:26 am There have been 26 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jul 28, 2009 at 5:29 pm.
AROUND TOWN Just wanted to say thank you! To those of you involved with the city planning and maintenance of the various parks and recreation facilities in Pleasanton, thank you. In addition to providing a safe, cl... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Pleasanton Parent, a resident of the Pleasanton Meadows neighborhood, on Jul 20, 2009 at 3:28 pm There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jul 21, 2009 at 8:11 am.
AROUND TOWN Favorite water/splash parks Just wondering if there are any we haven't been to in the area. We've been to the one off Valley and Hopyard and the newer one over off Stoneridge and 680. Thank you in adva... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Lindsay, a member of the Valley View Elementary School community, on Jul 20, 2009 at 12:51 pm There have been 9 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jul 22, 2009 at 2:34 pm.
AROUND TOWN Wonderful Community Theatre - Peter Pan If you are looking for a delightful afternoon or evening's entertainment, go see Peter Pan at the Bankhead theater. The Tri-Valley Repertory Theater group is putting on a gre... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by David Cannon, a resident of the Birdland neighborhood, on Jul 20, 2009 at 10:31 am There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Jul 21, 2009 at 8:06 pm.
AROUND TOWN 100 degrees possible again today, but down into mid-90s on Monday Pleasanton and the Tri-Valley could see temperatures near 100 degrees again today with the thermometer dropping into the mid-90s on Monday. West winds of 5 to 20 mph are antic... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on Jul 19, 2009 at 2:30 pm There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jul 19, 2009 at 5:07 pm.
AROUND TOWN Thriving Ink, Kokoro are great new local additions Thriving Ink on Angela and Kokoro in the otherwise-forlorn Vintage Hills Shopping Center are great new additions to the local shopping and dining scene. The owner of Thriving... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Pleasantonian, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood, on Jul 19, 2009 at 2:02 pm
AROUND TOWN Censorship by Pleasanton Weekly Gee, I wonder what happened to the Oak Grove story. I guess we can't have anything critical of developers. Only happy news for Pleasanton. READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Amazing, a resident of the Amador Estates neighborhood, on Jul 18, 2009 at 3:35 pm There have been 6 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jul 19, 2009 at 11:56 am.
AROUND TOWN Readers Choice Numbers Did I read the numbers right in todays paper? It said it had over 39,000 confirmed votes from readers. Yet it said that the Blue Agave won the contest for the "Best Place to h... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Tim, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood, on Jul 17, 2009 at 11:01 pm There have been 5 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jul 21, 2009 at 1:42 pm.
AROUND TOWN County fair wraps up Sunday The Alameda County Fair's 2009 slogan is "Come out and Play," and visitors have lived up to that credo. This summer, more than in past years, the fair, which began July 1 and ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on Jul 17, 2009 at 9:40 am There have been 5 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jul 19, 2009 at 1:57 pm.
AROUND TOWN State court rules in favor of Ayala, citizens group in bid to block Oak Grove development Former City Councilwoman Kay Ayala and the citizens group she organized won their petition in the State Court of Appeal today that n effect gives them the right to seek a reve... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on Jul 16, 2009 at 7:24 pm There have been 59 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jul 21, 2009 at 10:32 pm.
AROUND TOWN Pleasanton murder suspect was mad at his father, grandfather says A professional poker player accused of murdering his parents at their country club home just outside Pleasanton in March 2008 was upset that his father initially hadn't helped... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on Jul 16, 2009 at 9:44 am There have been 6 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jul 21, 2009 at 3:18 pm.
AROUND TOWN a A picture of just how radical the Right Wing has become. From the fringe domestic terrorists to the pundits that spurred them on, recent events have painted a picture of just how radical the Right Wing has become.
When I s... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Bryan Faragher, a resident of another community, on Jul 15, 2009 at 11:30 pm There have been 7 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jul 24, 2009 at 6:30 pm.
AROUND TOWN TEAM IN TRAINING GO AWAY! If you don't know about Team in Training you are lucky. I have about five friends that hit me up twice a year for a donation. 75% goes to a charity they say. The other 25% goe... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by 2ME4U, a resident of the Birdland neighborhood, on Jul 15, 2009 at 7:29 pm There have been 19 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 18, 2013 at 4:48 am.
AROUND TOWN Fire Drill Layoffs: A new ‘innovative’ way of laying people off. A bad joke?! Judge for yourself.
“A fire alarm rang at 4 pm in a large office campus when almost all employees were present ( ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Mike, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood, on Jul 15, 2009 at 6:23 pm There have been 7 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jul 18, 2009 at 11:15 am.
AROUND TOWN I am a PROUD conservative with VALUES! We have our own Wiki site called conservapedia.
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For those of you with no values, you know who you are, take a look and ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Sally Fischer, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood, on Jul 15, 2009 at 4:19 pm There have been 20 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jul 17, 2009 at 10:35 am.
AROUND TOWN You call this Socialism? After nearly 15 years at the same job, I was laid off at the beginning of the year.
Because of my own good money habits, and Obama's stimulus package, my family still has a... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Roger, a resident of the Country Fair neighborhood, on Jul 15, 2009 at 4:09 pm There have been 13 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jul 16, 2009 at 3:15 pm.
AROUND TOWN Big Brother is Watching You! Smile, you're on candid camera! Pleasanton Police have a new devise called the "mole" that enables the officers to watch EVERY red light "intersection" in town, from any loca... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Jon, a resident of the Danbury Park neighborhood, on Jul 15, 2009 at 3:40 pm There have been 26 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jul 18, 2009 at 7:00 am.
AROUND TOWN 'A Midsummer Night's Dream' Hilarity, love, magic and music merge in "A Midsummer Night's Dream," one of Shakespeares best-loved comedies, at 7:30 p.m., July 9-Aug. 9, at Concannon Vineyard, 4590 Tesla R... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on Jul 15, 2009 at 1:38 pm
AROUND TOWN Old Fashioned Story Time Story time is back at Golden Apple Learning Store starting at 4:30 p.m., every Wednesday, at Golden Apple Learning Store, 4807 Hopyard Rd. Each session will include a "Tell a ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on Jul 15, 2009 at 1:37 pm
AROUND TOWN Central "Garage Sale" for local charities and/or PUSD I'm looking for input from our community to see if there would be interest in a monthly or quarterly garage sale. My friend and I see a desperate need to help our local chari... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Jersey, a resident of the Downtown neighborhood, on Jul 15, 2009 at 10:53 am There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jul 16, 2009 at 8:58 pm.
AROUND TOWN Pleasanton's Sentinels group honors singer Charlie Daniels The Sentinels' Pleasanton team has given a special plaque to country singer Charlie Daniels, thanking him for his many tributes to military men and women including trips to Ir... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on Jul 14, 2009 at 9:58 am There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jul 15, 2009 at 10:19 am.
AROUND TOWN Rick's Pick is a great addition to downtown This past Saturday while walking down to the Farmers' Market, we stopped in the new shop Rick's Picks.
From the merchandise at the front of the store, we figured it was jus... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Infrequent shopper, a resident of the Downtown neighborhood, on Jul 13, 2009 at 8:00 pm There have been 9 comments on this topic, the most recent on Sep 14, 2009 at 1:57 pm.
AROUND TOWN New shops add to appeal of once nearly-deserted Vintage Hills center An ice cream shop, jewelry store and day spa are the newest tenants in the recently-renovated Vintage Hills Shopping Center and the plaza's owners want residents to know they'... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on Jul 12, 2009 at 9:16 am There have been 23 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jul 27, 2009 at 1:34 pm.