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SUV crashes into light pole, tree on Sunol Boulevard
A woman on her way to take her daughter to swim practice lost control of her SUV just after 6 p.m. Wednesday, jumped a curb on Sunol Boulevard, and knocked down a power pole a... |
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on Mar 22, 2009 at 8:29 am by Stacey, a resident of the Amberwood/Wood Meadows neighborhood |
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Haggerty, 2 other Alameda County supervisors, endorse for Cook-Kallio Pleasanton mayor
Alameda County Supervisors Scott Haggerty, Richard Valle and Nate Miley have endorsed Pleasanton City Councilwoman Cheryl Cook-Kallio for mayor.
Read the full story here http... |
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on Nov 8, 2012 at 11:08 pm by Freddy, a resident of the Charter Oaks neighborhood |
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Pleasanton Weekly..unbiased editing?
How does the public feel about the editing being conducted by Pleasanton Weekly staff? Do you think it is fair to edit comments based on an unknown set of rules? Are they do... |
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on Jul 30, 2012 at 10:22 pm by liberalism is a disease, a resident of the Birdland neighborhood |
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Central Valley's Mar-Val Stores takes over Gene's Fine Foods
Mar-Val Food Stores in the Central Valley assumed ownership of Gene's Fine Foods in Pleasanton Monday in a transaction the new owner promised would be "seamless" with few chan... |
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on Apr 23, 2012 at 11:06 am by hansen, a resident of the Country Fair neighborhood |
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Bid to return gun shows to Alameda County Fairgrounds goes to mediation
Gun shows at the Alameda County Fairgrounds are a step closer to reality, with both sides in a long-running battle agreeing to mediation ordered by a federal appeals court in ... |
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on Apr 12, 2012 at 5:41 pm by Some Dude, a resident of the Avignon neighborhood |
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Castlewood's locked out union workers march in downtown Pleasanton
A group of former Castlewood Country Club unionized workers and their union's representatives marched in downtown Pleasanton this morning to seek public support for their bat... |
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on Dec 18, 2011 at 9:52 am by WLP, a resident of the Pheasant Ridge neighborhood |
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Battle in the war on drugs comes to Pleasanton
Yes, Pleasanton has a drug problem, according to police, parents, pupils and professionals, but those same people say there are solutions. A forum for high school parents and ... |
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on Nov 7, 2011 at 11:18 pm by Not just students?, a member of the Foothill High School community |
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Pleasanton Weekly is biased toward development
Does anyone else but me notice that Jeb Bing and his newspaper is practically working for the Lin Family??? Since the newspaper is completed paid for by real estate companies,... |
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on Jun 9, 2010 at 3:22 pm by floober, a resident of the Vineyard Hills neighborhood |
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Measure D Question
This may be a dumb question, but I'm wondering why we are allowed to vote on this. If the land is zoned for houses and it's owned by the Lins (not the city), can't they build ... |
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on May 27, 2010 at 11:45 am by junebug, a member of the Alisal Elementary School community |
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Letters
Letter: Planning Commission didn't review Oak Grove
Read the full story here Web Link posted Friday, April 9, 2010, 12:00 AM |
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on Apr 15, 2010 at 9:49 am by Stacey, a resident of the Amberwood/Wood Meadows neighborhood |
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Locked out workers to picket Castlewood Easter morning
Union workers locked out of their jobs at Castlewood Country Club will be "celebrating" Easter at their picket line with music, a barbeque, and supporting statements from loca... |
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on Apr 7, 2010 at 5:52 pm by Puck, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Amador's Comp Civics team needs our help
Congratulations have been pouring in to the Amador Valley High School's Competition Civics "We the People" team that just won the state championship. But more than praise is n... |
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on Mar 2, 2013 at 1:15 pm by My 2 cents, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Neighbor's Pine Tree
My neighbor has a pine tree about 25 feet tall close to their side of fence. The branches "overflow" to our side of the fence creating substantial shade on the ground.
Can... |
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on Sep 3, 2012 at 11:29 am by Heather, a resident of another community |
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Watching Small Times Thieves Have Their Way @ Safeway
I'm at whits-end watching petty thieves at local retailers stealing at will with no response from the retailer. I was shopping at Safeway on Santa Rita on Friday afternoon. A ... |
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on Jun 29, 2011 at 6:21 am by Marvin, a resident of the Foothill Farms neighborhood |
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loitering at Home Depot
I am a long time resident of Pleasanton. I went to Lydikson Elementery, Wells Intermediate Middle school,and graduated from Foothill Highschool in"84". I`ve seen this town go ... |
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on Jan 15, 2011 at 9:37 am by justice, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Pleasanton hotel closing
I had rented a room at the Pleasanton Hotel for an event next month, today I was informed by a staff member that the property owner would not renew their lease and they are cl... |
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on Aug 27, 2010 at 6:17 pm by canon lenses, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Tatoos and Piercings Coming to Downtown
Just heard some great news. A tatoo and piercing salon will be coming to Main Street soon! Heard it is in the 100 or 200 block of Main, but maybe more in the middle of town ... |
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on Feb 23, 2010 at 3:54 pm by Annoyed Parent, a resident of the Foothill Knolls neighborhood |
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What did you do to help make the world a better place today?
Somebody on the Pet Peeves thread thought a positive thread should be started, so here it is. |
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on Jan 19, 2010 at 10:04 pm by Grace, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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It's so "easy" to shop in Pleasanton
Yesterday, at 9:15AM, I left from Kamp and Stoneridge and drove 3 miles across town to the Office Max. FOURTEEN traffic lights and 15 minutes to go 3 miles, that's an average ... |
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on Oct 21, 2009 at 9:02 pm by Patti, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Man robbed at gunpoint in Stoneridge Mall parking lot
Pleasanton police reported that a man was robbed at gunpoint in a parking lot at Stoneridge Shopping Center Sunday evening, making it the second parking lot robbery to have oc... |
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on Feb 22, 2009 at 1:24 pm by Security Officers, a resident of another community |
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10-year old killed in crash near Ruby Hill
A boy who was killed in a crash in Livermore Saturday afternoon has been identified as 10-year-old San Jose resident Jonathan Manzo, an
Alameda County coroner's deputy said ... |
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on Nov 27, 2008 at 8:32 pm by Carrrie, a resident of the Ruby Hill neighborhood |
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CHOLO is a disgrace to this community
How is it a Cyber bully, who has way too much free time, can take over the Pleasanton Weekly web sight and get away with it. His rants often go off topic and he goes out of hi... |
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on Sep 10, 2008 at 4:37 am by Jeb Bing, editor of the Pleasanton Weekly |
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Who's running?
Looks like Mary Roberts is going to attempt a run for Mayor and Howard Neely is going to try for a Council seat. That's good. I was worried that Hosterman was going to run u... |
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on Aug 8, 2008 at 7:10 pm by Stacey, a resident of the Amberwood/Wood Meadows neighborhood |
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Planning commissioner Kathy Narum wins Pleasanton Council seat
Planning Commissioner Kathy Narum was elected to the Pleasanton City Council Tuesday, receiving 4,586 votes or 39.62% of the 11,655 votes cast in the special election
Read th... |
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on May 10, 2013 at 5:17 pm by dave caldwell, a resident of the Golden Eagle neighborhood |
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2 candidates qualify for special Pleasanton City Council race May 7, 2 others may be ready to file
The special election scheduled for May 7 to fill an empty seat on the Pleasanton City Council became a bit more interesting yesterday as two candidates submitted final papers ... |
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on Mar 4, 2013 at 9:04 pm by Fred Watson, a resident of the Pleasanton Meadows neighborhood |
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