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Know the Candidates in the Pleasanton City Council Race
The Pleasanton Tea Party (PTP) is launching one of its own for the Pleasanton City Council in the upcoming election. It seems they’re also working on his image to tone Mr. Wa... |
Rae |
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on Sep 8, 2010 at 2:52 pm by Rae, a resident of the Mohr Park neighborhood |
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Why We SHOULD Sign the Petitions
I am supporting the Referendum and the Initiative to save the hills around Pleasanton by signing BOTH! Why are the anti-petition groups working so hard to prevent something f... |
Activemom |
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on Dec 9, 2007 at 8:57 pm by Angela, a resident of the Heritage Valley neighborhood |
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Pleasanton set to start negotiations tonight with employees union
The City Council will open negotiations with the Pleasanton City Employees Association (PCEA) at its meeting tonight in a move aimed at requiring unionized employees to contr... |
Editor |
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on Feb 21, 2013 at 5:37 pm by Ptown native, a resident of the Stoneridge neighborhood |
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Walmart grocery needed for empty Nob Hill - why be against it?
I don't understand why the mayor and city council would be against Walmart putting a smaller sized grocery store in the EMPTY (for 1 1/2 years) Nob Hill location on Santa Rita... |
foodshopper |
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on Aug 22, 2011 at 7:07 pm by jesus, a resident of the Canyon Meadows neighborhood |
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Mayor Hosterman/Wal-Mart
In a recent Mayor's report, Mayor Hosterman commented on the possible explanation of a Legislative action vs. a Ministerial action... and how it, perhaps, pertains to Wal-Ma... |
Pete |
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on Feb 9, 2012 at 11:16 am by Mrs. B, a resident of the Mission Park 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... |
Sench |
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on Aug 25, 2012 at 12:25 pm by jaycastlewood, a resident of the Castlewood neighborhood |
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City codes on blocking sidewalks and drive-ways
More and more, there are many things in my neighborhood that are blocking people from walking on the sidewalks.
Within 3 blocks of the house, there are 6 basketball goals t... |
Street Walker |
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on Nov 8, 2009 at 9:21 pm by Claudette McDermott, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Documents reveal details in alleged molestation case
Castlewood Tennis Director Henry John Germain remains in custody on charges of eight counts of sex crimes against children as his hearing was continued to next week. The 62-ye... |
Editor |
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on Sep 10, 2008 at 5:24 pm by MainStreetDiva, a resident of the Vintage Hills Elementary School neighborhood |
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Gold's Gymm does not get permit
I find it very suspicious that Gold's Gym could not get the necessary permits to open its facility in Pleasanton, after it had already started work in the old Cathy's gym. Aft... |
Gym User |
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on Apr 7, 2011 at 3:25 pm by NoGymHere, a resident of the Rosewood neighborhood |
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New Bikram Yoga Studio
Anyone have any info on the new bikram yoga studio that is going in on Bernal/Stanley near the am/pm gas station? When is it opening? The signage is all up and looks like it ... |
Mom |
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on Apr 15, 2011 at 3:20 pm by Jim Coughlin, a resident of another community |
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Why should we pay a licence fee for dogs and not cats.
I think it's unfair that residents of Pleasanton have to pay a licence fee for their dogs and cat owner don't pay anything. I know it's not my dog walking on peoples cars, roa... |
Carol |
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on Jun 24, 2008 at 6:50 pm by Kara, a resident of the Val Vista neighborhood |
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Chevron Moving to Texas
Chevron announced that it's moving 800 jobs from San Ramon to Texas. No doubt the first of more moves to come. If the average salary is $85K that's almost $70M per year in los... |
jason |
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on Dec 28, 2012 at 9:23 pm by Good Move Chevron, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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ALISAL parents parking in doctor lots
today as I sat at the red light at the intersection of Santa rita@black right before the little darlings of Alisal school got out, I observed a silver Mercedes with a lone mal... |
Lisa |
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on Dec 15, 2011 at 7:34 am by Just sayin\', a member of the Amador Valley High School community |
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Pleasanton Weekly endorsements for today's state, local election
For the 50% of you who haven't yet voted by mail -- saving that special privilege for Election Day today at the polling place -- many of us will be patiently joining you in li... |
Editor |
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on Nov 6, 2012 at 2:09 pm by Rick, a resident of the Parkside neighborhood |
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Ban on Paper and Plastic starts on Tuesday
Is Dublin adopting the ban on paper and plastic shopping bags starting the first of the year? I ask that because if they are not, I am moving my business across the freeway. |
Long Time Resident |
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on Jan 5, 2013 at 9:58 pm by Fran, a resident of the Avignon neighborhood |
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WHEN DOES IT BECOME RACISM
I live in a quiet Vintage Hills neighborhood. One of neighbors is Asian, another Hispanic, another Baptist and another a converted Biker Born Again Christian. I use Hispanic g... |
Mellow Fellow |
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on Jun 19, 2011 at 1:10 am by Night Owl, a resident of the Birdland neighborhood |
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Big Brother is Watching You!
Smile, you're on candid camera! Pleasanton Police have a new devise called the "mole" that enables the officers to watch EVERY red light "intersection" in town, from any loca... |
Jon |
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on Jul 18, 2009 at 7:00 am by Really PO\'ed, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood 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... |
Shelley |
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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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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... |
Editor |
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on Jan 30, 2012 at 10:20 am by Hans & Gisela Telm, a resident of Livermore |
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Rude Realtor
There is a realtor who regularly makes the rounds in my neighborhood, leaving her business papers on front doorknobs. She knocks on each front door. Hmm...let's think abou... |
Brad |
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on Jan 20, 2009 at 12:49 am by Jerry, a resident of the Oak Hill neighborhood |
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Leisure Sports Inc. and Charter Properties
Pleasanton, CA î º Charter Properties, a Pleasanton based developer, and Leisure Sports Inc., owner and operator of the highly successful ClubSport fitness resorts have announ... |
Christina Dort |
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on Mar 7, 2008 at 12:24 pm by Christina Dort, a resident of Dublin |
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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, ... |
Fault Disney |
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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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2013: Year to plan Pleasanton's 'last frontier'
Volunteers made quite a commitment when they signed on as members of the East Pleasanton Specific Plan task force last summer. The task force has already had several of its mo... |
Editor |
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on Jan 12, 2013 at 8:58 pm by June, a member of the Alisal Elementary School community |
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Look at who is paying for QQ--builders!
Before I vote for a proposition, I always take a look at who is supporting it. The other day I got a fancy 4-page flyer for Yes on QQ and it had a pretty impressive list of pe... |
Mary |
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on Oct 29, 2008 at 9:52 am by anonymous, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Despite warm weather, the winter 'Spare the Air' season is now in effect
Despite the warm weather expected for much of the week, the four-month Winter Spare the Air season has started, making it illegal to burn wood on days when an alert is called.... |
Editor |
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on Nov 7, 2012 at 9:04 am by burn this...., a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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