COMMENTS ON STORIES
Guest Opinion
Assemblyman Bill Maze introduced legislation this session that could potentially affect how you transport your dog(s). If passed, Assembly Bill 2233 makes driving a motor vehi... |
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on Jun 19, 2008 at 9:51 pm by Grace, a resident of the Highland Oaks neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Judge rules in favor of Signature Properties over construction of Neal Elementary
"Ambiguous" was the word used in a tentative ruling delivered by a judge in the case of Signature Properties v. Pleasanton Unified School District.
The ruling was released ... |
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on Jun 19, 2008 at 8:05 pm by Concerned dad of two PUSD students, a member of the Amador Valley High School community |
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Denied
Calling an agreement between the school district and a developer to build Neal Elementary School "ambiguous," a judge this week delivered a sweeping blow to the district, leav... |
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on Jun 19, 2008 at 3:12 pm by Concerned dad of two PUSD students, a member of the Harvest Park Middle School community |
COMMENTS ON STORIES
TV30 exec quits after being cleared on harassment charges
Glenn Davis, executive director of TV30 since July 2005, has resigned, leaving the station with a shrinking staff with only one reporter and facing major financial and organiz... |
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on Jun 17, 2008 at 9:39 pm by CB, a resident of another community |
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Monterey vegetable processor makes record-setting donation to county food bank
The Alameda County Community Food Bank has received a truckload of 5,780 cases--or nearly 70,000 cans--of diced tomatoes from SK Foods as part of one of the largest donations ... |
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on Jun 17, 2008 at 5:26 pm by Cholo, a resident of Livermore |
COMMENTS ON STORIES
School board to hear public comment on court case Tuesday
Since the judge's ruling in favor of Signature Properties, the school district will hold a special meeting at 2:30 p.m. Tuesday at the district offices, 4665 Bernal Ave.
Rea... |
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on Jun 17, 2008 at 2:50 pm by Mike, a resident of the Highland Oaks neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Council OKs Staples location for ice rink
The City Council Tuesday night approved by a vote of 4-1 a master plan for a 17-acre community park in Staples Ranch with 10 acres to be set aside for a proposed two-story ice... |
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on Jun 17, 2008 at 7:47 am by Chris G, a resident of the Downtown neighborhood |
COMMENTS ON STORIES
It's mediation for residents, senior living developer
Developers who want to build a senior living facility on the northwest side of town are now headed toward mediation with neighboring residents who are concerned about their vi... |
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on Jun 16, 2008 at 9:30 pm by frank, a resident of the Pleasanton Heights neighborhood |
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
Letter: Pedestrians in danger on First Street
Dear Editor,
Read the full story here Web Link posted Friday, June 6, 2008, 12:00 AM |
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on Jun 13, 2008 at 4:08 pm by Cholo, a resident of Livermore |
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... |
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on Jun 13, 2008 at 1:16 am by Kate, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Traffic Accident???
Did anyone see the car accident on Wed. afternoon on the corner of Vineyard and Bernal? A car hit the traffic light pole and it was laying in the street. The car was inside t... |
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on Jun 12, 2008 at 7:38 pm by Janna, a resident of the Mission Park neighborhood |
COMMENTS ON STORIES
City Council meets tonight on ice rink, public park
The Pleasanton City Council will hold a special meeting at 6:30 p.m. tonight to consider a master plan for a 17-acre community park on the Staples Ranch property that could in... |
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on Jun 12, 2008 at 10:38 am by Cholo, a resident of Livermore |
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 ... |
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on Jun 10, 2008 at 8:37 pm by Karl, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Helping Hearts
JoAnn Koobatian is a gift to the community. She has touched more people during her time as choir director at Foothill High School and Village High School than can be counted. ... |
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on Jun 10, 2008 at 5:20 pm by Mrs. K Fan, a resident of the Foothill Farms neighborhood |
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? |
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on Jun 10, 2008 at 4:11 pm by chris, a resident of the Amberwood/Wood Meadows neighborhood |
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Voters agree to extend county utility tax
Alameda County voters decided by a 64.8 percent to 35.1 percent margin Tuesday that residents in unincorporated areas will continue to pay a utility tax that raises millions o... |
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on Jun 9, 2008 at 7:48 pm by Stacey, a resident of the Amberwood/Wood Meadows neighborhood |
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Loser and Winner
H. Abram Wilson, San Ramon's mayor since 2002 and its first elected mayor, defeated three other well-known candidates to win the Republican nomination for the 15th State Assem... |
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on Jun 9, 2008 at 6:06 pm by Kevin, a resident of Livermore |
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 ... |
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on Jun 9, 2008 at 8:55 am by Mike, a resident of the Val Vista neighborhood |
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... |
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on Jun 9, 2008 at 5:31 am by Jeb Bing, editor of the Pleasanton Weekly |
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
Gun Shots Fired!
I'm a resident in the Vintage Hills neighborhood and this morning (March 28th 2008) @ approx. 4:00am, it sounded like someone fired off 4 rounds of gun fire. I've talked to o... |
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on Jun 9, 2008 at 2:14 am by gangsta, a resident of the Vintage Hills Elementary School neighborhood |
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
Search for Castlewood couple's killers continues
It's been six weeks since authorities discovered the bodies of Charlene Abendroth, 57, and her husband Ernest Scherer, Jr., 60, in their Castlewood Country Club home, victims ... |
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on Jun 8, 2008 at 4:58 pm by Qwerty, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Rare cancer tests choral leader
What started out as a routine TB test required of all Pleasanton school district employees about every four years turned into much more than that for popular Foothill High Sch... |
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on Jun 7, 2008 at 12:23 pm by Mark Anderson, a resident of the Mission Park neighborhood |
SPORTS
Pleasanton Lacrosse Club gets Stealth-y
Tuesday's Pleasanton Lacrosse Club practice wasn't ordinary by any means. Two players from indoor lacrosse team, the San Jose Stealth, took a couple of hours out of their day ... |
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on Jun 7, 2008 at 6:59 am by Anonymous, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
SPORTS
Thanks so much Coach Steve and Asst. Coach Erik!
The Bats would like to thank Coach Steve Fineberg and Assistance Coach Erik Emerson for all of their hard work this T-Ball season! Their commitment to all of our little guys ... |
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on Jun 6, 2008 at 8:40 pm by Stacy Homes, a resident of the Stoneridge neighborhood |
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Voters make final choices in 3 key races
Three races were decided in Tuesday's primary, which was also an opportunity for political parties to pick the candidates they want to see in the Nov. 4 General Election.
Rea... |
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on Jun 6, 2008 at 11:44 am by Stacey, a resident of the Amberwood/Wood Meadows neighborhood |
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