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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. ...
 
james degriz
 
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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?
 
Rick
 
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on Jun 10, 2008 at 4:11 pm by chris, a resident of the Amberwood/Wood Meadows 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...
 
Editor
 
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on Jun 9, 2008 at 5:31 am by Jeb Bing, editor of the Pleasanton Weekly
AROUND TOWN
Fireworks@County Fair Friday, June 20th 9:15p.m.
Mark your calendar Folks. Come experience the Fairs’ spectacular fireworks display opening night June 20, 2008. Best viewing location is from the Grandstand area. Fireworks t...
 
Anne
 
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on May 31, 2008 at 11:14 am by Anne, a resident of the Foothill Knolls neighborhood
AROUND TOWN
Purple potty making the rounds
A special purple-painted toilet is making the rounds and it's all in the name of fighting cancer. To the casual observer, a "purple potty" as it's known, doesn't exactly corre...
 
Editor
 
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on May 26, 2008 at 11:01 pm by Nancy, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood
AROUND TOWN
List of those opposed to Prop 98...impressive names
The Pleasanton Weekly is NOT listed pro or con. They attended the meeting held in our park clubhouse and the city council meeting. To date, the only article was in the real es...
 
Sharon - renter
 
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on May 24, 2008 at 1:26 pm by Sharpon - renter, a resident of the Vineyard Avenue neighborhood
AROUND TOWN
No on 98 yes on 99-applauded
I want to thank all those who attended the city counsel meeting tues evening wearing RED SHIRTS in support of the prop 98 and 99. And thank you city council for joining our f...
 
James
 
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on May 22, 2008 at 9:39 am by James, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood
AROUND TOWN
Checkpoint leads to 4 DUI arrests
Four drivers were arrested Monday night for driving under the influence of alcohol during a DUI and driver's license checkpoint near the fairgrounds. One arrest was for a comb...
 
Editor
 
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on May 16, 2008 at 8:01 pm by Sarah, a resident of the Stoneridge neighborhood
AROUND TOWN
Of Note
Local Scouts earn Eagle status Read the full story here Web Link posted Friday, May 16, 2008, 12:00 AM
 
Editor
 
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on May 16, 2008 at 3:47 pm by frank, a resident of the Pleasanton Heights neighborhood
AROUND TOWN
Please stop the speeding on W. Las Positas before a child is hit!
I am about at the end of my understanding and patience with some of the drivers in this town, and implore the police department to start taking this situation more seriously b...
 
Grace
 
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on May 16, 2008 at 12:20 pm by Grace, a resident of the Highland Oaks neighborhood
AROUND TOWN
Vote NO on 98 and Yes on 99
I am sending this to you today to make sure you are aware of a deceptive ballot measure on the June 3rd statewide ballot. Proposition 98 is a deceptive measure that a group of...
 
Pat
 
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on May 15, 2008 at 4:25 pm by Drexl, a resident of the Ironwood neighborhood
AROUND TOWN
What's with the pink and purple ribbons everywhere?
I was driving in downtown today and there were tons of pink ribbons up and down Santa Rita Rd. and purple on Main St. Anyone know what these were for? It made my drive quite b...
 
Amber
 
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on May 10, 2008 at 8:22 pm by Stacey, a resident of the Amberwood/Wood Meadows neighborhood
AROUND TOWN
Police to man DUI checkpoint tonight
From 6 p.m. to 12 a.m. police will be screening cars for sobriety and drivers licenses in an undisclosed location in Pleasanton. Read the full story here Web Link...
 
Editor
 
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on May 8, 2008 at 2:04 pm by 5.0, a resident of the Birdland neighborhood
AROUND TOWN
Handmade holiday
For the holidays, kids want to give gifts but often don't know what to get. So they make things. That is what I like to do when it is time to give a gift and I'm not sure what...
 
Editor
 
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on May 7, 2008 at 6:52 pm by Lisa, a resident of the Canyon Meadows neighborhood
AROUND TOWN
PLEASE VOTE "NO" ON "PROPOSITION 98" & "YES" ON PROP. 99"
PLEASE MAKE SURE THAT YOU VOTE IN THE "DIRECT PRIMARY ELECTION" ON TUESDAY, JUNE 3, 2008 & PLEASE MAKE SURE THAT YOU READ THE FINE PRINT ON PROPOSITION 98 & 99 BEFORE VOTIN...
 
Walter
 
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on May 7, 2008 at 4:07 pm by Shelley, a resident of the Downtown neighborhood
AROUND TOWN
BART station apartments clear first hurdle
Planning Commissioners were on board with plans for a 350-unit apartment complex next to the future West Dublin/Pleasanton BART station. They voted 4-1 to approve the plans, f...
 
Editor
 
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on May 5, 2008 at 9:28 pm by Stacey, a resident of the Amberwood/Wood Meadows neighborhood
AROUND TOWN
Come to city's Open House tomorrow
For a fun-filled and close-up look at how Pleasanton operates, don't miss the city's open house from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. tomorrow at the municipal Operations Service Center, loca...
 
Editor
 
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on May 3, 2008 at 3:42 pm by Stacey, a resident of the Amberwood/Wood Meadows neighborhood
AROUND TOWN
Student-run garage sale to benefit Kenyan girls
High school seniors are putting on a garage sale to benefit an all-girls boarding school in Kenya. Shoppers are invited to stop by from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday at Oak Hill P...
 
Editor
 
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on May 1, 2008 at 1:32 pm by Yeah!, a resident of another community
AROUND TOWN
Mommy and me
The bond between mothers and daughters is unlike any other. They share many personality traits, mannerisms and often an uncanny resemblance. In light of this, the Pleasanton W...
 
Editor
 
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on Apr 27, 2008 at 9:55 pm by Jeb Bing, editor of the Pleasanton Weekly
AROUND TOWN
Rumors???
Recently I have heard from a reliable source that the City is going to place a counter to the referendum measure concerning the hillside development as proposed by Ayala, et. ...
 
Referendum?
 
1991
 
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on Apr 26, 2008 at 8:44 am by Stacey, a resident of the Amberwood/Wood Meadows neighborhood
AROUND TOWN
FREE e-waste Collection
Dublin GMC Buick Pontiac 4400 John Monego Court Dublin,94568 Saturday April 26th 10:00am-4:00pm All e-waste and elsectronics accepted More info contact: Recycle f...
 
Simi
 
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on Apr 24, 2008 at 2:05 pm by Simi, a resident of the Mohr Park neighborhood
AROUND TOWN
Cooper's Hawk nesting near Fairlands Elementary!
I have observed over the last 2 weeks, a Cooper's Hawk living and hunting in the tall trees in front of Fairlands Park and Elementary. It is now apparent that it is nesting (a...
 
holly blash
 
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on Apr 19, 2008 at 12:34 pm by Anne, a resident of the Pleasanton Meadows neighborhood
AROUND TOWN
Concerned about the high cost of energy
If you are as concerned as I am about the direction we are taking regarding the high cost of energy, join me at free one hour workshops Wednesday, April 16 at the Livermore Hi...
 
Mike Vickers
 
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on Apr 17, 2008 at 7:35 pm by Not sure, a resident of the Highland Oaks neighborhood
AROUND TOWN
Faith Chapel Assembly of God
Located at 6656 Alisal Street, Pleasanton, Sunday begins with Sunday School for all ages at 9:30 a.m. followed by the Worship Service at 10:30 a.m., Kids are dismissed at 11:1...
 
Sophia Grajeda
 
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on Apr 17, 2008 at 6:52 pm by Cholo, a resident of Livermore
AROUND TOWN
Letters: Referendum process in grave jeopardy
Dear Editor, Read the full story here Web Link posted Friday, April 11, 2008, 12:00 AM
 
Editor
 
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on Apr 13, 2008 at 8:09 pm by frank, a resident of the Pleasanton Heights neighborhood
 

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