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Chase gets OK to demolish Santa Rita shopping center for new bank
The Pleasanton Planning Commission has approved a bid by J.P. Morgan Chase to tear down the aging Santa Rita Junction Shopping Center and to replace it with a new Chase Bank.
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on Feb 21, 2013 at 12:14 pm by Chased Away, a resident of the Kottinger Ranch neighborhood |
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Train Horn
Why do the train drivers need to honk their horns SO MUCH! I understand that when approaching a crossing it is required but out in a field to warn the cows or whatever is out... |
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on Aug 25, 2012 at 12:25 pm by jaycastlewood, a resident of the Castlewood neighborhood |
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Union representing locked-out Castlewood Country Club workers takes protest to downtown Pleasanton
A group of more than 50 from a hotel and restaurant union and others marched through downtown Pleasanton Saturday to protest a lockout of 60 union employees from Castlewood Co... |
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on Dec 22, 2011 at 9:19 pm by guest, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Safeway ready to start construction on new 'Lifestyle' market here
Safeway announced this week that it will build a one of its new "Lifestyle" supermarkets in Pleasanton with a scheduled opening of November next year.
Read the full story her... |
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on Jul 26, 2010 at 2:20 pm by Res1971, a resident of the Castlewood neighborhood |
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One Community...
I was raised in Pleasanton and am in the process of moving back. I recently spent several days in town and found it to be every bit the lovely, warm, well-heeled community I r... |
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on Jul 12, 2010 at 1:29 pm by Jeb Bing, editor of the Pleasanton Weekly |
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Teen charged with felony afterschool fight
What started as an afterschool fight between "five or six kids" led to a felony charge of assault with a deadly weapon against a 17-year-old Village High student, according to... |
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on May 9, 2010 at 7:56 pm by resident, a resident of the Birdland neighborhood |
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Congressman Jerry McNerney Put His Liberal Ideology Above His Constituents: Harmer for Congress in CD-11
The Editors or web people at the Pleasanton Weekly have repeatedly removed any posts sharing Press Releases or contact information to support David Harmer for Congress. In doi... |
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on Mar 24, 2010 at 3:19 pm by So close!, a resident of the Del Prado neighborhood |
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Open letter to Patriot Radicals, Tea Party
"It's a love for our Country, our Constitution, principals, morals and values in this country... and yes, that does mean God too... there is no racism involved... it's America... |
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on Mar 16, 2010 at 9:58 am by Rae, a resident of the Mohr Park neighborhood |
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Why is Pleasanton Garbage Service so slow in switching out cans?
I called Pleasanton Garbage the other day to inquire when I'll be getting a smaller garbage can -- I ordered one back in October! Can you believe that they're still haven't pr... |
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on Jan 25, 2010 at 12:22 pm by Tony F., a resident of the Foothill Farms neighborhood |
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Fire Chief Bill Cody announces he's retiring
Fire Chief William M. Cody, who has been at the helm of the Livermore-Pleasanton Fire Department for the past four years, announced his retirement Friday afternoon. His last d... |
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on Oct 9, 2009 at 4:18 pm by Karen, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Conservative Hatred Escalates
Secret Service Probing Facebook Poll That Asked Whether Obama Should Be Killed
'Should Obama Be Assassinated?' Poll Pulled from Facebook Site
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on Oct 2, 2009 at 11:02 am by Me, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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What Pleasanton has
What I don't like about P Town(and PW Forum)
Obama Bashing,
Cholo,
uncle hommerr,
anger at public education and educators,
Pleasnton Garbage Service,
Wal Mart,
chain fo... |
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on Jun 26, 2009 at 10:51 am by Julie, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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My neighbor went nuts!
Well nuts with a paint brush. Ok my neighbor just painted his house or at least all the trim. He obviously picked the color out himself because no professional would recommend... |
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on May 29, 2009 at 10:05 pm by Itsux, a resident of the Pleasanton Meadows neighborhood |
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Empty storefronts an eyesore
Watching the efforts this week to rescue the country's beleaguered financial system, I sensed a similar need on a much smaller--but still important--scale here in Pleasanton. ... |
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on Oct 18, 2008 at 5:43 am by Another Gatetree Resident, a member of the Amador Valley High School community |
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Four businesses cited for selling tobacco to minors
School resource officers cited four stores during a tobacco sting operation last Thursday where minors attempted to buy tobacco products. The stores included Main Street gas s... |
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on Apr 11, 2008 at 10:20 am by Gatetree Resident, a member of the Amador Valley High School community |
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Narum Continues To Post Signs Without Permission
Here we go again with signs. I have noticed, those who point fingers at others; do the exact same thing, they have accused others of doing.
Narum keeps placing her campaign s... |
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on Apr 16, 2013 at 10:09 am by Nancy, a resident of the Danbury Park neighborhood |
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Lockout ends: Castlewood workers will return to work Oct. 16
The lockout of Castlewood workers is over. Workers will return to their old jobs at the country club Oct. 16 under terms of their old contract, according to a news release fro... |
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on Oct 1, 2012 at 6:12 pm by Daniel Bradford, a member of the Foothill High School community |
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Pleasanton candidates show support for new senior housing
For Chinese unable to speak or understand English, Pleasanton's first candidates' forum was the place to be.
Read the full story here Web Link... |
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on Sep 11, 2012 at 9:05 am by senior native, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Permit parking Only?
Why can't us people living across from he fairgrounds have permit parking only on the street? with the good guys coming next week, means I canot leave my house with my truck u... |
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on May 31, 2012 at 5:47 pm by Stella, a resident of the Downtown neighborhood |
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22 benches on Stanley Blvd
Any idea (other than a need to spend tax dollars) are there now 22 benchs on Stanley Blvd between Pleasanton and Livermore? Can't imagine sitting and staring at Stanely Blvd ... |
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on Apr 9, 2012 at 11:22 am by Melanie, a resident of the Kottinger Ranch neighborhood |
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Talking on the Cell Phone While Driving in Dublin
Here's a topic that I would like to hear from you about. Anybody get stopped by Dublin police and ticketed for driving while using the cell phone? Most likely stopped by the... |
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on Mar 22, 2012 at 3:03 pm by Frederick, a resident of the Bordeaux Estates neighborhood |
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12 protest new Walmart grocery store planned for vacant San Ramon supermarket site
A handful of San Ramon residents gathered in front of a future Walmart Neighborhood Market Wednesday to protest the big box retailer and call for more transparency in city gov... |
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on Feb 12, 2012 at 12:36 pm by Daneva, a resident of the Bridle Creek neighborhood |
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Pleasanton Council meets tonight to ratify high-density housing measures
The Pleasanton City Council is expected to ratify tonight a final plan that will allow 73 acres in various parts of the city to be rezoned for high density housing.
Read the ... |
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on Jan 11, 2012 at 5:36 pm by Libertarian, a resident of the Birdland neighborhood |
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Letters
Get motorcycles off Main
Read the full story here Web Link posted Friday, July 8, 2011, 12:00 AM |
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on Jul 16, 2011 at 10:42 am by Biker Bruce, a resident of the Downtown neighborhood |
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McNerney helps steer $5.2-million to San Joaquin transit district
Congressman Jerry McNerney (D-Pleasanton) said yesterday that the San Joaquin Regional Transit District (RTD) will receive a $5.2-million dollar grant from the Department of T... |
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on Jul 18, 2010 at 2:07 pm by watchdog, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |