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Letter: School board mismanaged Neal School issue
Dear Editor,
Read the full story here Web Link posted Friday, January 2, 2009, 12:00 AM |
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on Jan 7, 2009 at 2:59 pm by Mike, a resident of the Downtown neighborhood |
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Happy New Year?
For those worried about the economy and their investments, it may not seem like a very happy New Year. However, it is times like these that we should stop and reflect upon our... |
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on Jan 7, 2009 at 2:24 pm by Daria, a resident of the Foothill Farms neighborhood |
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A bloomin' good time
While a string or orchids are often found around the necks of tropical travelers, the flower will take center stage during winter at Alden Lane Nursery.
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on Jan 7, 2009 at 6:55 am by Jeb Bing, editor of the Pleasanton Weekly |
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Attn: Ms. Channell-Allen
Ms. Channell-Allen,
It looks like you are implementing a "registered user only" requirement for posting on the PW blogs (see post: "Topic postings restricted by editor?")... |
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on Jan 6, 2009 at 10:54 am by Just curious, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Holiday Fund: Restoring a quality of life
Area seniors are living on the edge. With a fixed income that's tighter than ever, many independent, elderly men and women have to give up what most of us consider basic essen... |
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on Jan 2, 2009 at 11:04 am by Cholo, a resident of Livermore |
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Commentary: State bankruptcy new concern for city
The city just closed its books on fiscal year 2007-08, realizing a $3-million surplus by under-spending its operating budget of $100 million.
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on Jan 1, 2009 at 8:39 am by Pleasanton Resident, a resident of the Pleasanton Valley neighborhood |
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Ring in new year with new laws
With the new year just days away, the California Highway Patrol is reminding motorists of a handful of new laws passed by the state legislature and signed by Gov. Schwarzenegg... |
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on Dec 31, 2008 at 10:40 pm by PToWN94566, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Alleged WaMu robber arrested
The "well dressed" man believed to have robbed the Washington Mutual on Main Street Oct. 30, as well as two banks in Campbell, has been arrested according to Campbell police. ... |
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on Dec 30, 2008 at 12:47 pm by Kramer, a resident of the Ponderosa neighborhood |
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Let's Talk Sports
TV30's "Let's Talk Sports" features sports memorabilia and the history of modern baseball with one of a kind artifacts, with sports collector legend Mark Macrea and Dr. B. On ... |
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on Dec 29, 2008 at 11:40 am by jessica, a resident of the Amberwood/Wood Meadows neighborhood |
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Saturday vigil to honor slain horses
A candlight vigil for Choctaw and Lucky, two horses killed on a private Livermore ranch in October, hopes to bring attention to the ongoing investigations for the person(s) re... |
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on Dec 25, 2008 at 1:07 pm by jkleitsch, a resident of the California Reflections neighborhood |
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Police searching for two female robbery suspects
Pleasanton police were notified of two robberies in the early hours of the morning. One incident led to an arrest, while the other female suspects are still wanted.
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on Dec 21, 2008 at 8:50 pm by Tim, a resident of the Birdland neighborhood |
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Remembering Chris Amick Schlytter
Last Saturday, Kelly Amick Hilton did what every loving daughter does for her mother on her birthday, especially a benchmark year such as her 60th. Hilton, a mother of three h... |
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on Dec 19, 2008 at 11:19 pm by Sam Amick, a resident of another community |
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Germain's court hearing pushed to January
A court hearing for Henry Germain, the former Castlewood Country Club tennis director charged with several counts of child molestation, was continued again to Jan. 9. The 62-y... |
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on Dec 19, 2008 at 2:52 pm by Cholo, a resident of Livermore |
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Pretrial hearing set in supplying alcohol to minors case
A pretrial hearing has been set for Feb. 25 in the case against Paul Stonebarger, 22, who was charged with supplying alcohol to minors at a party in October 2007. Katie McKewo... |
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on Dec 18, 2008 at 9:00 pm by romleys, a resident of Dublin |
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Pleasanton police go back to black-and-white patrol cars
Pleasanton police cars will have a new look starting tomorrow when the department rolls out its new black-and-white patrol cars.
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on Dec 18, 2008 at 5:43 pm by RR, a resident of the Castlewood neighborhood |
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Vintage Hills man arrested for threatening neighbor
A Pleasanton man was arrested Friday evening after allegedly making threats against his neighbor at his home in Vintage Hills, police said today.
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on Dec 18, 2008 at 10:50 am by Patricia, a resident of the Vintage Hills Elementary School neighborhood |
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Blanketing babies
In its sixth year, Blankets for Babies hopes to meet their goal of giving each baby in the neonatal intensive care unit a blanket.
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on Dec 13, 2008 at 9:53 am by Cholo, a resident of Livermore |
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Skip Mohatt, long-time Amador Valley High teacher, coach dies in Auburn
Long-time Amador Valley High School teacher and coach Everett (Skip) Mohatt died Saturday night in Auburn, where he had lived with his wife Joyce since retiring in 1996.
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on Dec 10, 2008 at 11:17 pm by Andrew Finn, a resident of another community |
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Town Square Forum Header Inflammatory
Jeb Bing and Gang at their best -- yet again.
I'm not sure of anyone has noticed the new header for the forums throughout the Pleasanton Weekly web site.
"Pitbull unleas... |
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on Dec 10, 2008 at 12:47 pm by Shane, a resident of the Danbury Park neighborhood |
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Shelter asks residents to donate gifts
The pinch of economic hard times is being felt by everyone this holiday season, but nowhere is it more evident than at Tri-Valley Haven, a Livermore-based shelter which provid... |
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on Dec 10, 2008 at 11:56 am by Donation Idea, a resident of the Birdland neighborhood |
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American Red Cross Lifeguard Training Class
City of Pleasanton will offer an American Red Cross Lifeguard Training Class from 8 a.m.-4 p.m., Mondays, Tuesdays and Fridays, Dec. 22-Jan. 2, at the Dolores Bengtson Aquatic... |
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on Dec 10, 2008 at 11:21 am by Ann, a resident of the Gatewood neighborhood |
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Topic postings restricted by editor?
Can someone explain why the topic "Woman hijacks highway patrol car" was closed to the general public by the editor? Many other topics with ridiculous message postings are le... |
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on Dec 10, 2008 at 9:07 am by Mark, a resident of the Amador Estates neighborhood |
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Duffield is back
Dave Duffield, the charismatic billionaire founder of PeopleSoft, is back in Pleasanton again with a new human resources and financial management solutions business--Workday--... |
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on Dec 8, 2008 at 8:01 am by Dorothy, a resident of the Kottinger Ranch neighborhood |
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Local Marine back from Iraq to festive homecoming
More than 70 well-wishers waved American flags and "Welcome Home" banners Saturday night to celebrate the return of Marine Corporal Mike Eklund to his Pleasanton home.
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on Dec 4, 2008 at 6:42 pm by P Ellis, a resident of the Vineyard Avenue neighborhood |
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City now collecting batteries for recycling
The city of Pleasanton will now accept used and unwanted batteries for recycling in the name of going green. Mayor Jennifer Hosterman and the City Council have committed to le... |
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on Dec 4, 2008 at 2:10 pm by Janet Pelletier, editor of the Pleasanton Weekly, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |