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AROUND TOWN
Studio 7 "downsizing" or Closing?
About a year ago the owner took a job as a winemaker for a Livermore winery. After the Hospice Thrift Shop was pushed out of downtown and Studio 7 took over the space it seem...
 
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on Jun 1, 2009 at 4:06 pm by Jill, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood
AROUND TOWN
You might be a Republican if you believe:
… you think the right to life ends at birth. … you think that corporations have more compassion than humans. … you think trickle down economics actually trickles down. ...
 
Republican Values
 
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on Aug 9, 2009 at 9:48 pm by Me Too, a resident of the Canyon Creek neighborhood
AROUND TOWN
It's not About the Ice Cream--or the Landlord
According to the landlord, the problem is the out of control kids. Where were the parents to prevent this? Coldstone was the draw for the kids, but Coldstone should hardly b...
 
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on Mar 27, 2013 at 2:08 pm by resident, a resident of the Downtown neighborhood
AROUND TOWN
Nose Ring Boy no Role Model
(Post deemed inappropriate by Pleasanton Weekly Online staff)
 
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on Dec 13, 2012 at 6:13 pm by MELANIE, a resident of the Birdland neighborhood
AROUND TOWN
Local Campaign Finances
The City has an electronic system for reporting campaign finances on the city website. I found it quite interesting to look at DeMarcus' donations. 96 donations but 62 were ...
 
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on Oct 11, 2012 at 9:44 pm by Wondering, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood
AROUND TOWN
Real Estate Agent requests
Is it now normal for a real estate agent to request for a family to move out of their home while it is on the market for sale? Why would an agent even suggest this or think th...
 
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on Jun 15, 2012 at 4:41 pm by Raven Road Resident, a resident of the Birdland neighborhood
AROUND TOWN
Where will the low income housing be?
I am looking at a map and am trying to figure out where the low income housing will be built. Is it by Hacienda/Gibraltar? Will it be in the unused space? Does someone know...
 
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on Jan 20, 2012 at 12:19 pm by Glenn Wohltmann, Pleasanton Weekly reporter
AROUND TOWN
PW says send money -- but keep your opinions to yourself
Why does the PW continue to remove every post that is critical of the PW or its management while asking us to pay them for that privilege? If a poster uses vulgarity or makes...
 
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on May 27, 2011 at 1:40 pm by Adam, a resident of the Bridle Creek neighborhood
AROUND TOWN
looking for dentists (Pediatric and adult)
Hi, please can you recommend a pediatric dentist for my 9 yrs old and a dentist for adults in this area? Thank you
 
Resident
 
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on Jan 14, 2011 at 4:30 pm by Karen, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood
AROUND TOWN
Pension Obligations Bankrupt Town
This is what can, and will, happen to Pleasanton if the council does not take action to reduce pension benefits NOW. Web Link...
 
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on Jan 3, 2011 at 11:28 pm by I can count, can you?, a resident of the Foothill Knolls neighborhood
AROUND TOWN
THANKS for campaign sign clean-up
Want to express appreciation for candidates and their supporters for the very timely clean-up / removal of campaign signs just one day after the election. Passing the inter...
 
Resident
 
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on Nov 9, 2010 at 5:11 pm by ricky, a resident of the Jensen Tract neighborhood
AROUND TOWN
Dead Deer on Stanley
I am typically a HUGE fan of our city's animal services division. However, I was horrified today when I drove down Stanley to see 3 dead deer on the side of the road in vari...
 
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on Oct 16, 2010 at 10:49 pm by Tango, a resident of the Vineyard Avenue neighborhood
AROUND TOWN
Can anyone recommend a company to replace our roof?
We would like to have our roof replaced, can anyone recommend a good company/contractor?
 
Resident
 
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on Jul 28, 2010 at 10:18 pm by Resident, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood
AROUND TOWN
Downtown Statues
Im not crazy about them. Some look like real people with metallic face paint and they are all in odd locations. Were these things a gift or did I/we pay for them???
 
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on May 15, 2010 at 4:54 pm by olive, a resident of the Downtown neighborhood
AROUND TOWN
Pleasanton Housing Cap Struck Down
As reported in the SF Chronicle: Web Link I will be saving my school donation to pay for addition...
 
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on Mar 16, 2010 at 12:40 pm by Cholo, a resident of Livermore
AROUND TOWN
Know a good local doctor for adult ADHD?
Can anyone recommend a good local doctor (MD, not psycologist) who can treat/manage adult ADHD?
 
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on Mar 5, 2010 at 6:03 pm by LN, a resident of the Val Vista neighborhood
AROUND TOWN
Earthquake today?
Did anyone feel something like a small earthquake in Pleasanton? I felt some shaking at around 10:15 am thursday 1/7/2010
 
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on Jan 8, 2010 at 12:04 pm by Tango, a resident of the Vineyard Avenue neighborhood
AROUND TOWN
Nightlife and the responsibility of businesses
I am all for a more vibrant night-life in Pleasanton. I do not mind that establishments would like to extend their hours, food and alcohol. However, with that comes responsi...
 
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on Nov 20, 2009 at 11:21 pm by mary, a resident of the Del Prado neighborhood
AROUND TOWN
Fiahlo's Fiasco
The ice rink was proposed for Round Table or Domus in the parking lot. Great idea. When those deals allegedly fell through, it was approved to go in the library parking lot....
 
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on Nov 18, 2009 at 5:56 pm by mdp, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood
AROUND TOWN
Water Meter Error - Pleasanton residents
I am interested in comments from those residents (or city officials) who received a letter this month from the City of Pleasanton correcting a water meter charge error. In...
 
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on Nov 3, 2009 at 11:34 am by T.H., a resident of the Pleasanton Meadows neighborhood
AROUND TOWN
Charity Collections
Be aware, whilst walking earlier today my friend told me a woman had rummaged through and then taken the bags which she had left out for Haven of Peace, she then saw her tak...
 
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on Sep 19, 2009 at 3:07 pm by dear, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood
AROUND TOWN
CONFLICTS ON THE TOWN SQUARE FORUM: What to do?
I noticed on a lot of threads that people get upset when discussions get involved and emotional. Some people have even suggested taking the Town Forum down. Except for the few...
 
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on Jul 1, 2009 at 12:43 pm by Sandy, a resident of the Mohr Park neighborhood
AROUND TOWN
So the Family Cat Becomes Coyote Dinner
I have to wonder just how the coyote opened the door and got into that house to grab the cat. Oh, you left your cat outside all day and night? Well that would be just like m...
 
respect my property
 
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on Mar 30, 2011 at 11:09 am by Lame, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood
AROUND TOWN
Bronze-plated Stoneridge Drive extension
Tim Hunt's restricted article prompted me to a rest-of-the-story inquiry. If so many groups are willing to fund a Livermore - Pleasanton link, why haven't some of them made t...
 
Rest of the Story
 
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on Apr 24, 2012 at 4:34 pm by Casanova_Frankenstein, a resident of the Old Towne neighborhood
AROUND TOWN
City Council Eyeing Surplus to Shore Up Pension Shortfall
In a contentious work shop at city hall, the city council was given recommendations by its financil staff to shore up its pension shortfall. Among them, was to tap into the ci...
 
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on Feb 12, 2011 at 3:49 pm by it is hopeless, a resident of the Birdland neighborhood
 

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