AROUND TOWN
Second Annual Cancer Survivors Mass
Second Annual - Cancer Survivors
A Mass of Hope and Gratitude
You are invited to attend a Lenten Mass of hope and gratitude for Cancer survivors, their family members and ... |
Helen M. Wirtenson |
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on Mar 4, 2009 at 2:28 pm by Cholo, a resident of Livermore |
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Planning Commission turns down condo conversion
The Planning Commission unanimously shot down a mobile home park owner's request to sell off the lots, saying they questioned residents' support for the sale and didn't want t... |
Editor |
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on Mar 3, 2009 at 8:34 pm by PJ, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Coroner says snowboarder died of hypothermia
The Tuolumne County coroner has released results from the autopsy on Aline Christina Martins and ruled her death as a result of hypothermia, not suffocation as has been previo... |
Editor |
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on Mar 3, 2009 at 7:53 pm by a mom, a resident of the Pleasanton Valley neighborhood |
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Wheels bus fares to increase
The board of directors for the Livermore Amador Valley Transit Authority approved fare increases to Wheels bus routes Monday. Executive Manager Paul Matsuoka said ticket price... |
Editor |
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on Mar 3, 2009 at 6:55 pm by SF Transit Planner, a resident of another community |
AROUND TOWN
Pleasanton Home Sales February 2009
Looking for some info on sold homes in Pleasanton last month? Follow the link!
Web Link |
Moxley |
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on Mar 3, 2009 at 5:14 pm by Moxley, a resident of the Downtown neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Letter: Support the Stoneridge extension
Dear Editor,
Read the full story here Web Link posted Friday, February 20, 2009, 12:00 AM |
Editor |
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on Mar 3, 2009 at 1:44 pm by Stacey, a resident of the Amberwood/Wood Meadows neighborhood |
EDITOR'S BLOG
Chicago Tribune losing readers, but not its iconic tower
Not all news about the big city daily newspapers is troubling, although there's plenty of that being reported. A bright spot came last week out of Chicago when real estate mog... |
Jeb Bing |
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on Mar 3, 2009 at 5:13 am by Jeb Bing, editor of the Pleasanton Weekly |
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Police officer, employees honored for service
Officer Joe Leonardo was named 2006 Officer of the Year by his peers in the Pleasanton Police Department. Joining the force in August 1989, Leonardo currently serves as a patr... |
Editor |
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on Mar 2, 2009 at 10:56 pm by unclehomerr.., a resident of the Downtown neighborhood |
REFLECTIONS
Celebrate St. Patrick's Day and Donate too!
San Francisco shines on St. Patrick's Day with celebrations that include green beer, bag pipes, song and dance at Ireland's 32 on Geary, Pat O'Shea's on Geary, The Shannon Arm... |
Claudette McDermott |
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on Mar 2, 2009 at 7:26 pm by Claudette McDermott, a resident of the Del Prado neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
The PUSD spin on solar panels and what they didn't tell you
PUSD has a category called Budget FAQs. Below is a question regarding solar panel installations and PUSD's response. The question, which I'm beginning to wonder if it was ed... |
John |
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on Mar 2, 2009 at 10:34 am by Stacey, a resident of the Amberwood/Wood Meadows neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Pleasanton police should patrol Alisal more
Why is it that 'soccer moms' think it is okay to block traffic and/or park and wait for their kid on the red zone? Where are the police when you need them? Really, the conge... |
Pleasantonian |
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on Mar 2, 2009 at 8:54 am by Pleasanton Resident, a resident of the Pleasanton Heights neighborhood |
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Sales at a Glance
Dublin
Read the full story here Web Link posted Friday, February 27, 2009, 12:00 AM |
Editor |
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on Mar 2, 2009 at 6:55 am by Waiting, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
webcast available from Feb. 24 school board meeting
For all those who were unable to attend... the video recording of last Tuesday's board meeting is now available online at the district's website.
Web Link.... |
Sandy |
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on Mar 1, 2009 at 10:38 pm by Terrence, a resident of the Birdland neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
School Board - are they representing views of Pleasanton residents
A number of posts have noted concerns about the School Board - past and present.
My question is, do you feel the current school board (Arkin, Grant, Hintzke, Kernan and Ott) ... |
Jennifer |
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on Mar 1, 2009 at 7:53 am by LIZ, a member of the Amador Valley High School community |
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
Scherer asks for public defender at arraignment
Ernest Francis Scherer III asked for a public defender this afternoon at his arraignment for charges of double homicide with special circumstances. Wearing an orange jumpsuit ... |
Editor |
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on Feb 28, 2009 at 7:42 pm by Pleasanton Gal, a resident of the Vineyard Hills neighborhood |
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Planning Commission reviewing plan to convert mobile home park into condos
The owner of a local mobile home park is presenting plans to the Planning Commission for a condo conversion, but a change from rent to own won't occur for at least a decade, a... |
Editor |
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on Feb 28, 2009 at 12:54 pm by Another Gatetree Resident, a member of the Amador Valley High School community |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
School board delays cuts, for now
While no reductions were made at Tuesday night's school board meeting, the deadline to make cuts and put a parcel tax on the ballot are nearing.
Read the full story here htt... |
Editor |
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on Feb 28, 2009 at 10:09 am by Parent, a member of the Amador Valley High School community |
SPORTS
Kevin Laue, former AVHS basketball star
There is a link on the very front page of Yahoo.com to an article about Kevin Laue and his current basketball season. Congratulations on a great season Kevin! Good luck in t... |
PleasantonSportsFan |
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on Feb 28, 2009 at 9:24 am by Mike, a resident of the Birdland neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Crosswalks
I drive kids to Foothill HS and Hart MS each morning. Every single day I see a child crossing a street at any given crosswalk without looking for an oncoming car. PLEASE, PL... |
Cautious |
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on Feb 28, 2009 at 8:56 am by See it, a resident of the Birdland neighborhood |
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Editorial
The Pleasanton City Council, to its credit, voted Tuesday to extend Stoneridge Drive from its current barrier at Trevor Parkway to El Charro Road, where it will connect to Jac... |
Editor |
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on Feb 27, 2009 at 10:18 pm by Amused, a resident of the Downtown neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Julie Testa
annoying? |
Kid |
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on Feb 27, 2009 at 10:07 pm by Anonynous, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Just one of the kids
When Michael and Pam Wallace were pregnant with their fourth child, everything appeared to be typical. The standard triple screen test came back negative, but they soon found ... |
Editor |
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on Feb 27, 2009 at 4:57 pm by glorialinda, a resident of another community |
COMMENTS ON STORIES
COMMENTARY: Pleasanton's housing cap: Do we need it?
Pleasanton's 29,000-unit housing cap, approved by voters in 1996, is under attack, both in the courts by an affordable housing coalition and by state housing authorities, incl... |
Editor |
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on Feb 27, 2009 at 11:26 am by Lauren, a resident of the Ironwood neighborhood |
REFLECTIONS
Spend, Save or Cut Back...
Today you get such mixed messages from the media and everyone around you. What to do to survive during this time while our country is in a bit of disorder and confusion. While... |
Claudette McDermott |
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on Feb 26, 2009 at 11:16 am by Claudette McDermott, a resident of the Del Prado neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Negativity towards Town Square
Around town, whenever the Pleasanton Weekly blogs are mentioned, the response isn't so positive. Of course, it is just a perception and not all topics are "mean" and some of t... |
Emily West |
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on Feb 26, 2009 at 9:56 am by Scott Walsh, a resident of the Pleasanton Valley neighborhood |
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