COMMENTS ON STORIES
Pleasanton's Historic Preservation Task Force meets tomorrow
The Pleasanton Historic Preservation Task Force will meet starting at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 30, in city facilities at 157 Main St. in conference room 3.
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on Apr 26, 2013 at 10:04 am by Mr Cheney, a resident of the Downtown neighborhood |
COMMENTS ON STORIES
County supervisors ask sheriff to halt immigrant-alert program that could lead to deportation
The Alameda County Board of Supervisors voted 3-1 Tuesday to approve a resolution calling on Sheriff Greg Ahern to stop participating in a federal program that has led to the ... |
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on Apr 26, 2013 at 10:00 am by Cholo, a resident of Livermore |
STATE, NATIONAL, INTERNATIONAL
Swalwell applauds reversal of TSA knives policy
Congressman Eric Swalwell (D-Dublin) Monday praised the decision by TSA to delay implementation of its revised prohibited items policy that would allow certain knives and spor... |
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on Apr 26, 2013 at 8:36 am by billy bob thornton, a resident of the Grey Eagle Estates neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Didn't like robo call from Dave Miller
Miller is running a big town type campaign for our small town. Who'd he pay to record and send 'Vote 4 Me' calls to our houses?!
We got a Independent, Republican and Democ... |
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on Apr 25, 2013 at 9:36 pm by Walt, a resident of the Birdland neighborhood |
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Pleasanton police offer drug 'Take-Back' drop-off from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. today
The Pleasanton Police Department is partnering with the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) for the fourth annual Drug Take Back Program today.
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on Apr 25, 2013 at 3:29 pm by lola palozza, a resident of the Amador Estates neighborhood |
STATE, NATIONAL, INTERNATIONAL
2 bills approved by State Senate committee to make prescriptions safer
Legislation authored by Senate Majority Leader Ellen M. Corbett (D-San Leandro) has passed the Senate Business, Professions and Economic Development Committee which requires p... |
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on Apr 25, 2013 at 3:22 pm by Cholo, a resident of Livermore |
AROUND TOWN
Down-home touch keeps new golf/tennis business booming
Beth Logan has advice for all small business owners in Pleasanton who sometimes feel overwhelmed by the chain store and corporate retail giants who want their business: Hang i... |
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on Apr 25, 2013 at 12:37 am by a, a resident of the Amador Estates neighborhood |
TIM HUNT
45 mph or 55 mph on Stanley Boulevard...read on
When it came to the seemingly obscure subject of whether roads should be considered structures, the Pleasanton City Council was faced with a battle between neighborhoods seeki... |
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on Apr 24, 2013 at 8:29 pm by Tim Hunt, a resident of the Castlewood neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
When does it open
The new Walmart grocery that is. Anyone know? It will be nice to have a grocery option close enough to walk to. |
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on Apr 24, 2013 at 1:37 pm by Tom, a resident of the Stoneridge neighborhood |
COMMENTS ON STORIES
East Bay Regional Park District to start Pleasanton Ridge shuttle runs May 4
People who are unable to hike all the way up and down Pleasanton Ridge will be able to get alift up to the top as part of a pilot program being offered by the East Bay Regiona... |
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on Apr 24, 2013 at 10:01 am by Mary, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Pleasanton police searching for man missing for nearly 10 years
Pleasanton police are asking for the public's help to find a man who went missing nearly 10 years ago.
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on Apr 24, 2013 at 9:58 am by just sayin\', a resident of the Del Prado neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Pleasanton featured in LA Times Travel section
Our great Downtown got a lovely photo essay and article about being a destination for a weekend getaway:
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on Apr 23, 2013 at 9:32 pm by Ptown Proud, a resident of the Downtown neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Amador parents, staff, students create wish list for new principal
Parents of Amador Valley High School students want a principal who can balance being an administrator and still be personable with students. And someone who'll stick around, t... |
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on Apr 23, 2013 at 6:21 pm by LOLcat, a resident of the Canyon Creek neighborhood |
COMMENTS ON STORIES
School district email did not endorse Sanwong for Pleasanton Council
In an email sent April 16 to the Pleasanton Weekly, long-time Pleasanton school district employee Lisa Lorentz took issue with a story in the Weekly's online post of April 10 ... |
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on Apr 23, 2013 at 12:04 pm by Johnny Echo, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Happy Talkers Foundation to provide free child developmental screenings today
The founders of the School of Imagination in Dublin and the Happy Talkers Foundation for Autism have teamed up with CBS and Microsoft to provide free developmental screenings ... |
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on Apr 23, 2013 at 9:33 am by Mitch Sigman, a resident of the Valley Trails neighborhood |
TIM HUNT
Strong back for Sbranti
Dublin Mayor Tim Sbranti formally announced his candidacy for the 16th State Assembly District this month as a Democrat.
Current representative, Joan Buchanan of Alamo, is t... |
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on Apr 23, 2013 at 7:03 am by Tim Hunt, a resident of the Castlewood neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
TONIGHT! Council candidates face off at Pleasanton Weekly forum
Candidates for a single seat open on the Pleasanton City Council will face off tonight at a community forum being hosted by the Pleasanton Weekly.
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on Apr 23, 2013 at 7:02 am by Maggie, a resident of the Valencia neighborhood |
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
Las Positas College invites community to open house and building dedication
Las Positas College will hold an open house from 3 to 6 p.m. Tuesday to show the public projects made possible through the Measure B general obligation facilities bond which ... |
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on Apr 23, 2013 at 4:55 am by www.torontolimoservice.com, a resident of San Ramon |
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Enter now! Mother-Daughter Lookalike Contest
With Mother's Day right around the corner, the Pleasanton Weekly again is holding its annual Mother-Daughter Lookalike contest. First-place prize is a $100 gift certificate fo... |
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on Apr 23, 2013 at 2:10 am by nancy, a resident of the Downtown neighborhood |
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Pleasanton Council decides roads are not part of hillside protection ordinance
The Pleasanton City Council approved a final version of a hillside protection ordinance called Measure PP Tuesday night with its chambers filled for a second public hearing in... |
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on Apr 22, 2013 at 8:18 pm by Fact Checker, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Pleasant Plaza on 1st Street is Googie Architectural Gold
Pretty much everyone in Pleasanton is familiar with Pleasant Plaza on First Street in Pleasanton. In a town filled with bland, uninspiring, and forgettable strip malls (think ... |
Protect Ptown History |
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on Apr 22, 2013 at 7:27 pm by Trish, a resident of the West of Foothill neighborhood |
STATE, NATIONAL, INTERNATIONAL
Texas to Companies: Come One Come All!!!
We have yet another story of Texas freedom. Freedom to pollute, freedom to maintain unsafe workplaces, freedom to store hazardous wastes within a couple hundred feet of schoo... |
TP Revival, Today Not Tomorrow |
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on Apr 22, 2013 at 3:06 pm by TP Revival, Today Not Tomorrow, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
$25 million in city reserves flushed down the drain
So let me understand. The city staff wants to declare Lund Ranch II exempt from Measure PP and allow them to build far more than 10 housing units because streets don't count.... |
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on Apr 22, 2013 at 10:08 am by Fact Checker, a resident of the Downtown neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
IMPRESSIONS of PLEASANTON
The weather has now bloomed into "Classic California Sunny Days" bringing with it ARTISTS painting Around Town. Don't be shy and say hi, we welcome your questions and don't mi... |
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on Apr 22, 2013 at 9:43 am by Claudette McDermott, a resident of the Del Prado neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
County Democrats, Pleasanton school district union endorse Olivia Sanwong for election to City Council
The Alameda County Democratic Party has endorsed Olivia Sanwong for election to the Pleasanton City Council in the vote-by-mail race that ends on the official Election Day May... |
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on Apr 22, 2013 at 9:33 am by Lisa Lorentz, a resident of the Vintage Hills Elementary School neighborhood |
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