SCHOOLS & KIDS
Vallejo CTA Member tells Superintendent to take a 12% pay cut
In an open letter to Vallejo Superintendent Mary Bull,
Deanna Dunn, the Special Ed Director of the Vallejo Education Association stated she would not agree to approving a 5%... |
a different perspective in Vallejo |
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on Apr 9, 2009 at 5:40 pm by a different perspective in Vallejo, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Heartfelt Thank You to Teachers and Staff
Yesterday was a sad day as Teachers received their final layoff notices.
It affected a local school near me - and 8 wonderful educators. Many more around the district al... |
A Fan of Educators |
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on Jun 5, 2009 at 6:58 pm by teacher, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Blog Bashing 101
Okay, I want to address and issue people seem to have on this blog site.
Each time a post is made it seems like people are constantly worried about our community or reside... |
a fellow writer |
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on Mar 18, 2008 at 6:15 pm by Stacey, a resident of the Amberwood/Wood Meadows neighborhood |
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When a city's leadership hurts the entire town
This is happening in Half Moon bay:
Web Link
Web Link... |
A must read |
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on Aug 30, 2010 at 9:03 pm by resident, a resident of the Laguna Oaks neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
AVHS Softball Ranked No. 1 in Nation
Let's hear it for Amador Valley High School's Varsity Girls Softball team! They have been ranked first in the nation in MaxPreps preseason standings! The team is lead by pitc... |
A Neighbor |
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on Feb 26, 2013 at 4:33 pm by #32 Mom, a resident of the Pleasanton Meadows neighborhood |
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Calif Teachers Indirectly Own 6% of Bushmaster
The nation will be faced with a great number of questions as talk turns to how to prevent the next massacre. We will talk about strengthening gun control legislation. We wil... |
A Neighbor |
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on Dec 19, 2012 at 11:00 am by Bug Zapper, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Obama's First Years
In the face of stunning bad behavior, political name calling, posturing and pandering that we have all been subjected to in recent primary races, I ran across an article by An... |
A Neighbor |
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on Jan 24, 2012 at 5:43 pm by Jamie, a resident of the Valley Trails neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Drug Sniffing Dogs at Amador Valley?
Today I received this message from the PTSA at Amador Valley High School:
"A special PTSA General Meeting will take place on December 15th at 7:00 pm in the Library. The ... |
A Neighbor |
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on Dec 16, 2011 at 2:55 pm by Parent , a resident of the Amador Estates neighborhood |
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
House Explosion on E Angela St.
It's been almost a year now, is this eye sore of a house ever going to be torn down? Are we ever going to learn what truly caused this explosion?
I'm a little tired of look... |
A Neighbor |
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on Nov 20, 2009 at 5:50 pm by Jerry, a resident of the Oak Hill neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
sports for special needs child
Hi
I have been reading the Pleasanton weekly and am very impressed with the community. You are all so helpful and concerned for eachother. I am hoping this Pleasanton Week... |
a parent of a special needs child |
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on Sep 16, 2010 at 7:18 am by Peggy, a resident of Livermore |
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Inefficient & erroneous PUSD work
PUSD needs to learn to be more efficient & check their own work before sending out letters and distribute information to parents.
Last year Kindergarten registration packag... |
A Pleasanton Parent |
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on Mar 3, 2011 at 1:53 pm by b, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Would you, could you in the rain?
Would you, could you in the rain?
Why are the students of PMS spending their lunch period in 40 degree temps in the pouring rain? Why aren't ALL of the lunch tables and be... |
A PMS parent |
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on Jan 23, 2010 at 1:19 pm by lunch lady, a member of the Pleasanton Middle School community |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Why won't Obama get tough with Wall Street?
"President Obama has not been strong on the issue, and Timothy Geithner coddles the wanton bankers whenever they freak out that they might not be able to put in their new pool... |
a reader |
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on Nov 11, 2009 at 9:15 pm by a reader, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Obama gets it wrong again
Get ready to open your wallets again for some major bailouts. The Obama team and congress are laying the groundwork now.
Web Link... |
a reader |
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on Nov 10, 2009 at 10:28 am by Kathy, a resident of the Birdland neighborhood |
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Things are looking good for getting bailout money back
"CIT Group is the first big bailout loss for taxpayers, but it won't be the last. "
Web Link... |
a reader |
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on Nov 2, 2009 at 1:18 pm by Stay Cool, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Obama -- Wall Street's best friend
Some people who voted for Obama during what was the worst financial crisis since the great depression, thought that his administration would focus on fixing the problem so tha... |
a reader |
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on Sep 28, 2009 at 9:54 pm by a reader, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Why is Pleasanton Garbage Service so slow in switching out cans?
I called Pleasanton Garbage the other day to inquire when I'll be getting a smaller garbage can -- I ordered one back in October! Can you believe that they're still haven't pr... |
A resident |
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on Jan 25, 2010 at 12:22 pm by Tony F., a resident of the Foothill Farms neighborhood |
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Fmr. Nat'l Security Advisor of Communist Romania (now a proud American) on the "Occupy Movement" (A Sobering Read)
This author finds a 'stunning' similarity between the American Democrat Party's "Change" and the lyrics to former Communist Party's "Change" that he wrote for Romania's Presid... |
A Sobering Read |
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on Nov 5, 2011 at 2:45 pm by A Neighbor, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Are we all Stooges or Fools?
How can anyone in their right mind be fooled by the publicity that economy is on the mend when the Unemployment has hit an all time high? How can any of the reporters out the... |
A Stooge or a Fool |
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on Sep 8, 2009 at 9:23 am by A Stooge or a Fool, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
shocking behavior at Amador Football Game
Wow! What a surprise! We are somewhat new to the area and thought we would check out the Amador High School football game tonight as it was the last home game of the season.... |
A surprised spectator |
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on Nov 6, 2007 at 3:40 pm by Jeb Bing, editor of the Pleasanton Weekly |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Change is Not always for the best
So many changes in the last three years are causing divisiveness and inequity at our little school. Decision makers at Sunol school continue to make poor choices when it come... |
A voice unheard |
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on Dec 10, 2009 at 7:18 am by Drusilla (aka)kawigurl, a resident of another community |
AROUND TOWN
Just a taste of what is to come
I tried to visit the library today a little after 3PM to return a DVD that was due. The parking lot was filled to bursting with horses, trailers and participants from the Vete... |
A Worried Library User |
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on Nov 2, 2009 at 12:15 pm by Pleasantonian, a resident of the Mission Park neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
You forgot the Boys!
My trusty Pleasanton Weekly informs me that, after 20 years of resting in peace, the Miss Alameda County pageant is being resurrected. Now we can check out the salient fea... |
Aa Former Beauty |
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on Feb 3, 2008 at 9:00 pm by Nicole, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
inapropriate police actions in Pleasanton
Why are the Pleasanton Police Department always so forceful? On or off duty, they seem to find any reason they want to enforce their ways on us. So many times over the past 10... |
Aaron |
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on Jul 30, 2009 at 9:27 am by LatelyCops, a resident of the Downtown neighborhood |
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
PPD officer burglarizes the dead
today i was informed on how officer Jones, was arrested for lying, theft, and drug possesion. a recently past resident's family has informed a few on how officer jones had res... |
aaron |
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on Apr 16, 2009 at 7:59 pm by dan, a resident of the Highland Oaks neighborhood |
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