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Stacey's Guide to the PW Town Square Forum
1) Cholo from Livermore is not a Mexican or illegal immigrant
2) Jerry from Oak Hill likes popcorn
3) Posts are not authenticated which means the author might not be who the... |
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on Oct 12, 2008 at 7:05 am by Jeb Bing, editor of the Pleasanton Weekly |
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Hostermans Contradictions
Jennifer Hosterman professes to be an environmentalist. She rails agains global warming and champions the green agenda. Her behavior and her position on local issues runs co... |
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on Aug 28, 2008 at 9:14 pm by frank, a resident of the Pleasanton Heights neighborhood |
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Why we won't sign the Save Pleasanton's Hills petition
I'm interested in reading other people's reasons for why they won't sign the petition. Here is mine:
I won't sign the petition because I don't see how a special interest gr... |
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on Dec 5, 2007 at 9:29 pm by i was there, a resident of the Vintage Hills Elementary School neighborhood |
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City leaders give 'thumbs up' to affordable apartment plan
The Pleasanton Planning Commission and City Council wrapped up more than a year of community meetings, public hearings and studies Tuesday night on a plan that will rezone 73 ... |
Editor |
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on Jan 3, 2012 at 8:07 am by Dan, a member of the Foothill High School community |
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Night-Time Joggers on Wrong Side of Bernal Road
Has anyone seen this crazy bunch of joggers jogging on Bernal Ave...AT NIGHT...ON THE STREET...IN THE DIRECTION OF HEAD-ON TRAFFIC...AND IN THE RAIN EVEN? No, really!
Yes, ... |
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on Jan 25, 2011 at 7:24 am by joggamemory, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Pension Reform Dead - HSR approved -State Broke
CalPERS has just ended their fiscal year losing 10 billion dollars while projecting they would earn 18.6 billion, for a net loss to the taxpayers of 28.6 billion (just this pa... |
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on Jul 10, 2012 at 11:32 am by M, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Pleasanton Council rezones 73 acres for high-density housing
It took just 45 minutes for the Pleasanton City Council last night to rezone 73 acres in various parts of the city to accommodate high-density housing that will be more afford... |
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on Jan 20, 2012 at 2:20 pm by george, a resident of the Parkside neighborhood |
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The wealthy continue their greed with the housing market
It is wrong that the guys with all the money manipulate the foreclosure market by buying up all the inexpensive homes with cash,turn them into rentals until the market goes up... |
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on Oct 18, 2011 at 8:44 am by steve, a resident of the Parkside neighborhood |
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NO TO SITE# 7 (Pleasanton Gateway Apartment Complex)
The proposed plan of a huge apartment complex (approx 3000 units) near the new Safeway on Valley avenue will have devastating effects.
1. It will ruin the natural preserve ... |
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on May 4, 2011 at 11:11 pm by Site7, a resident of the Ruby Hill neighborhood |
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Hosterman, council members Thorne, Cook-Kallio re-elected
Mayor Jennifer Hosterman and city council incumbents Cheryl Cook-Kallio and Jerry Thorne were re-elected yesterday, ending a months-long effort to unseat them by a coalition s... |
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on Nov 8, 2010 at 11:58 pm by Newsflash, a resident of another community |
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Bomb threat reported at Safeway market
A bomb threat was reported at the Santa Rita Road Safeway during the lunch hour today as SWAT officers, police and fire officials stormed into the store and ordered customers ... |
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on Mar 30, 2010 at 7:16 pm by NLJ, a resident of Livermore |
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State Supreme Court rejects Oak Grove developers' plea
The California Supreme Court Wednesday denied without comment a petition by developers Jennifer Lin and her brother Frederic that affects their plan to build a 51-luxury home ... |
Editor |
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on Nov 1, 2009 at 12:26 am by Diana, a member of the Hart Middle School community |
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Julie Testa
annoying? |
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on Feb 27, 2009 at 10:07 pm by Anonynous, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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ComCast dropping Channels
Hello TV Fans,
If you had not noticed ComCast dropped a few channels last Nov. This is for folks that have the basic plus cable coverage without a set top box. I call the... |
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on Nov 22, 2008 at 8:00 am by Joyce, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Tri-Valley Community Foundation in deep debt, looking to close
The Tri-Valley Community Foundation is more than $3 million in debt, and is looking to close and file liquidation bankruptcy by the end of June. It is also seeking criminal pr... |
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on Jan 22, 2013 at 2:22 pm by Kathleen Ruegsegger, a resident of the Vintage Hills Elementary School neighborhood |
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Amelia's Deli closes its downtown restaurant
Amelia's Deli, a popular downtown daytime restaurant at 55 W. Angela St., has closed after the number of patrons slackened due to weak economic conditions.
Read the full stor... |
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on Oct 15, 2012 at 5:07 pm by LMK, a resident of the Ironwood neighborhood |
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Unionized Castlewood workers ask City Council to support labor agency's rule to end lockout
Union members, who said they are among those who were locked out of their jobs two years ago in a wage and benefit dispute at Castlewood Country Club, asked the Pleasanton Cit... |
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on Sep 24, 2012 at 4:56 pm by Mary, a resident of the Castlewood neighborhood |
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Walmart opponents a no-show at city hearing, but will Occupy Pleasanton today apparently?
According to Web Link between 3 PM and this evening, there will be some sort of Union United Food and Commercial Workers grocery stor... |
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on Mar 30, 2012 at 10:49 am by Tuan Nguyen, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Services for Realtor Roy Dronkers set for today
A celebration of life for Roy Dronkers, who died last Friday, will be held from 1-3 p.m. today at Tommy T's in Pleasanton.
Read the full story here Web Link... |
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on Jan 30, 2012 at 10:20 am by Hans & Gisela Telm, a resident of Livermore |
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Domus to reopen its downtown Pleasanton store this summer
Domus, the popular kitchen and home accessories retailer that closed its downtown Pleasanton store in July 2008, announced yesterday that it's coming back.
Read the full stor... |
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on Aug 15, 2011 at 3:36 pm by Evelyn, a resident of the Downtown neighborhood |
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Conservative VS. Liberal Values and Ideals THREAD HERE:
Is it possible that we can have a constructive discussion about our values and ideals here in THIS thread, without attacks?
How about telling us what YOUR values and Ideal ... |
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on Jul 15, 2009 at 3:33 pm by Jon, a resident of the Danbury Park neighborhood |
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On anniversary of marriage ruling, both sides await Prop. 8 decision
Today is the one-year anniversary of a California Supreme Court ruling that allowed same-sex marriage - only to be struck down six months
later by a voter initiative that ma... |
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on May 26, 2009 at 3:29 pm by AVHS Dad, a resident of the Stoneridge Park neighborhood |
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Your Lawn Mower
I was walking my dog today and saw a man start up a gas powered lawn mower to mow his small lawn. The noise was deafening. When I went home two blocks away, the noise was ... |
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on Oct 30, 2008 at 8:42 am by Dennis, a resident of the Highland Oaks neighborhood |
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Dollar Tree
I just heard that a Dollar Tree store is going to be opening in Rose Pavilion center.
Has anyone else heard this or know if it true |
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on Jan 11, 2013 at 6:14 pm by Welcome $Tree, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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About Genes...
Am I just not seeing it or was the post about Gene's Fine Foods removed. I read it earlier and intended to come back and reply but I don't see it.
Didn't seem like there was... |
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on Apr 17, 2012 at 8:22 am by sybil, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |