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It's Brozosky vs. Hosterman- Again!
Mayor Jennifer Hosterman will face former councilman Steve Brozosky again in the mayor's race on Nov. 4.
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Editor |
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on Aug 18, 2008 at 9:23 pm by Jack, a resident of the Downtown neighborhood |
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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 |
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Police dispatcher busted for drug possession
A police department employee has been placed on administrative leave after a search of her home turned up drugs and drug paraphernalia, according to a police report.
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on Feb 21, 2013 at 9:37 am by Geoff, a resident of the Castlewood neighborhood |
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Does anyone know what the small explosion or gun shots were from last night?
It was probably between ten and eleven last (Sunday) night and there was a very loud pop and then the sky in the direction in came from lit up orange. We then heard sirens. ... |
Lisa |
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on Jun 27, 2012 at 5:36 pm by Glenn Wohltmann, Pleasanton Weekly reporter |
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Good Real Estate Agent are helpful
How can you quickly ID one who is NOT?
Look at the flyers on the yard sign. What do you want to know when you read one?
The real estate agents name? I donŐt think so.
You p... |
Good Real Estate Agent are helpful |
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on Mar 28, 2011 at 4:05 pm by No Price means they\'re ashamed of it, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Corn Growing at Fairgrounds?
Does anyone know who planted the crop of corn growing near the fairgrounds? |
Midwesterner |
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on Aug 15, 2011 at 4:05 pm by Seriously, a resident of the Mission Park neighborhood |
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FOOTHILL vs AMADOR - Football at its best this THURSDAY 11/10/11 at Foothill High School
This is it, the BIG rival game the entire city waits for all season. It's the BATTLE of Pleasanton that pits the Foothill Falcons against the Amador Dons.
This year's game... |
Carrie |
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on Feb 21, 2012 at 6:10 pm by AVHS FAN, a member of the Amador Valley High School community |
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California becomes 1st state to require teaching of gay history
California has become the nation's first state to require its public schools to teach students about the history and contributions of gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender pe... |
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on Jul 17, 2011 at 8:06 pm by Yelena, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Letters to the Editor
Don't censor Christmas
Read the full story here Web Link posted Friday, December 21, 2007, 12:00 AM |
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on Dec 22, 2007 at 9:25 am by Stacey, a resident of the Amberwood/Wood Meadows neighborhood |
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Heavy Handed editing for Police Chief blog
I would like to know why we cannot have a meaningful discussion on the PW blogs about the Police Chief Michael Fraser's recent retirement. He has done a wonderful job as our ... |
George |
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on Nov 18, 2010 at 11:49 am by GX, a member of the Foothill High School community |
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Unmarked Pleasanton police cars causing public concern
If you're a bad guy in Pleasanton, don't be surprised if you get pulled over by an unmarked police car.
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on Feb 28, 2013 at 2:59 pm by Anonymous, a resident of the Downtown neighborhood |
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Guest opinion: Select candidates who demonstrate independence and critical thinking
Regarding public employee pension liabilities and personnel costs, Pleasanton, like many cities, has had a failure in governance. How else would someone describe a situation w... |
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on Oct 15, 2012 at 9:39 pm by Re: Voting Patterns, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Is www.ourpleasanton.org distorting the facts?
I get these mailings from www.ourpleasanton.org and am appalled by their distortion of the facts. I have no problem with organizing and being against something. That what our ... |
Lance M |
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on Feb 3, 2012 at 3:34 pm by Anti-union, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Police activity at ruby hills
Driving down vineyard yesterday there were 2 police cars off the side of the road, writing down in their little black books and then at the front of the entrance of ruby hills... |
Jackie |
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on Jun 29, 2010 at 3:57 pm by maja7, a resident of the Vintage Hills Elementary School neighborhood |
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Why cant more be recycled?
I just got my new recycle cart and I am at a loss why there are so many items that can be recycled that are being diverted to a landfill. What I am concerned about is the amou... |
Steven |
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on Sep 25, 2009 at 8:58 pm by bitsy, a resident of the Downtown neighborhood |
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Feedback on Hypnosis Class
Can anyone tell me if Hypnosis Class (Therapy?) offered by Parks and Recreation has brought on positive changes for them?
Thanks |
M. V. S |
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on Jul 26, 2007 at 6:20 pm by M. V. S, a resident of the Gatewood neighborhood |
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Best of Pleasanton
Around Town
Read the full story here Web Link posted Friday, October 13, 2006, 12:00 AM |
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on Dec 24, 2007 at 2:04 pm by John Pitts, a resident of the Ruby Hill neighborhood |
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Jesus Frieks downtown with signs and yelling
Whats up with these Jesus Freaks that come downtown on weekends in the summer? They are very aggressive and shout inappropriate things directly at people. The police say they ... |
Jon |
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on Jul 15, 2009 at 5:38 pm by Mike, a resident of the Castlewood neighborhood |
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Julie Testa
annoying? |
Kid |
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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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Best of Pleasanton voting underway!
Balloting for Best of Pleasanton will run through Aug. 24! Vote now!
CLICK HERE
Web Link
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on Oct 16, 2007 at 6:54 pm by Robert E. Garcia, a resident of the Vineyard Avenue neighborhood |
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New Safeway supermarket, retail complex to open this fall
Work is continuing on a new 58,000-square-foot "Lifestyle" supermarket at Bernal and Valley Avenues, next to the northbound I-680 Bernal Avenue off-ramp.
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on Aug 10, 2011 at 4:28 pm by jackbquick, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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What's up with all the crows in town?
They are driving me crazy. The early morning squawking is worse than a rooster. Is this a seasonal thing here? |
Wish I were a scarecrow |
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on Aug 4, 2010 at 7:00 am by mark, a resident of another community |
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Letters to the Editor
BBQ event not friendly for pedestrians
Read the full story here Web Link posted Friday, September 7, 2007, 12:00 AM |
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on Sep 13, 2007 at 8:24 am by GregMedia, a resident of the Vineyard Avenue neighborhood |
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Property Tax Bill
I was just paying my property tax bill (2nd installment due by April 10th) and noticed a charge for "Voter Approved Debt Service: School Unified". I see the the Pleasanton Sc... |
BJ |
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on Apr 3, 2009 at 3:49 pm by Stacey, a resident of the Amberwood/Wood Meadows neighborhood |
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OAK GROVE DEVELOPER FILES LAWSUIT
Although not reported in the weekly, the Oak Grove developer has filed a lawsuit to block the referendum. Talk about big money at work. Sign of the times, no doubt.
Also,... |
iwasthereto |
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on Dec 23, 2007 at 7:51 pm by Nicole, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |