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SCHOOLS & KIDS
Workforce Week at WorkdayThe Workday Foundation recently held its annual Workforce Week, the Pleasanton-based company's largest global volunteer initiative...
Original post made on Jun. 18, 2018Last comment by Ben Stewart, 25 minutes ago | 1 comment | 608 Views
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Swalwell introduces Duty to Report ActLast week, Rep. Eric Swalwell (D-Dublin) introduced legislation that would require federal candidates to report receiving...
Original post made on Jun. 16, 2018Last comment by Jake Waters, 42 minutes ago | 17 comments | 991 Views
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City working to update Trails Master PlanCity officials and consultants are continuing their efforts to modernize the city's Trails Master Plan, the policy document...
Original post made on Jun. 14, 2018Last comment by idrownkittens, 6 hours ago | 2 comments | 719 Views
AROUND TOWN
Fast TrakWhat is your experience and opinion? I am considering purchasing Fast Trak. It seems this is a nice gismo to have for...
Original post made by Michael Austin on Jun. 16, 2018Last comment by Michael Austin, 13 hours ago | 2 comments | 102 Views
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Child dies in crash on I-680 in SunolThe California Highway Patrol on Friday morning is reporting an 9-year-old girl was killed in a vehicle collision on northbound...
Original post made on Jun. 8, 2018Last comment by Mikel, 13 hours ago | 7 comments | 4173 Views
COMMENTS ON STORIES
School board approves standard raise, extra bonus for superintendentThe Pleasanton Unified school board approved a contract amendment for Superintendent David Haglund Tuesday night that retroactively...
Original post made on Jun. 13, 2018Last comment by Map, on Jun 15, 2018 at 4:42 pm | 13 comments | 1904 Views
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Pleasanton: One year passes since fatal police shooting; DA's investigation still ongoingMay 20 marked the one-year anniversary of a fatal officer-involved shooting (OIS) in Pleasanton, and the Alameda County District...
Original post made on Jun. 6, 2018Last comment by Lou Stuhle, on Jun 15, 2018 at 3:36 pm | 51 comments | 2493 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
PUSD seeks community feedback on addressing capacity issuesThe Pleasanton Unified School District has released a survey open to all community members to share input on how the district...
Original post made on Jun. 14, 2018Last comment by Patriot, on Jun 15, 2018 at 1:25 pm | 10 comments | 1365 Views
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Alameda Co.: Childcare measure falls just short of two-thirds majoritySupporters of an Alameda County measure that would have raised funds to expand access to childcare and preschool for low-...
Original post made on Jun. 15, 2018Last comment by Pleasanton Parent, on Jun 15, 2018 at 11:34 am | 2 comments | 818 Views
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Alameda County Fair: Summer showcase begins 18-day run in PleasantonNo need to worry about that rumbling near downtown Pleasanton on Friday morning. Those are the sounds and sights of cowboys...
Original post made on Jun. 14, 2018Last comment by camike, on Jun 15, 2018 at 1:30 am | 2 comments | 2429 Views
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
Doctor dies in crash after large tree falls onto I-680A woman killed when a tree fell onto northbound Interstate 680 on Monday in Danville has been identified as Lyudmila Beyzer,...
Original post made on Jun. 12, 2018Last comment by lisa, on Jun 14, 2018 at 1:06 pm | 3 comments | 3485 Views
AROUND TOWN
Stoneridge Shopping Center hires new marketing directorStoneridge Shopping Center has named Lafayette resident Amanda Fernandez as its new director of marketing and business development,...
Original post made on Jun. 14, 2018Last comment by Dan S, on Jun 14, 2018 at 9:36 am | 1 comment | 1511 Views
STATE, NATIONAL, INTERNATIONAL
Tri-Valley continues exploring potable water reuseTri-Valley water agencies recently reviewed results of a feasibility study on the prospect of bringing a potable water reuse...
Original post made on Jun. 6, 2018Last comment by BobB, on Jun 13, 2018 at 5:58 pm | 27 comments | 1753 Views
AROUND TOWN
Alameda County Fair opens FridayDowntown Pleasanton will be thrown back to its old west beginnings this Friday as the second annual cattle drive is set to...
Original post made on Jun. 12, 2018Last comment by no name chosen, on Jun 13, 2018 at 1:14 pm | 2 comments | 1979 Views
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Pleasanton Preps: Former Foothill football players surprise coach SweeneyIn keeping with the theme of paying homage to former athletes or coaches that I covered in my 26 years as a local sports...
Original post made on Jun. 13, 2018Last comment by Heidi Massie, on Jun 13, 2018 at 9:43 am | 1 comment | 1451 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Pleasanton grads among Swalwell's nominees to U.S. service academiesTwo recent Pleasanton high school graduates were among six students nominated this year by Congressman Eric Swalwell (D-Dublin)...
Original post made on Jun. 12, 2018Last comment by Pleasanton Parent, on Jun 12, 2018 at 7:43 pm | 3 comments | 1292 Views
AROUND TOWN
Paint the Town PurplePurple is the color for the American Cancer Society and the “Relay for Life” event, which celebrates survivors and honors...
Original post made by Ken mano on Jun. 12, 2018There are no comments yet. 41 Views
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School board considering standard raise, extra bonus for PUSD superintendentThe Pleasanton school board is set to consider approving a contract amendment for Superintendent David Haglund on Tuesday...
Original post made on Jun. 11, 2018Last comment by April Fools Joke?, on Jun 12, 2018 at 2:41 pm | 18 comments | 2228 Views
AROUND TOWN
City Council OKs $28 million trust investment to address rising pension costsThe Pleasanton City Council last week signed off on investing $28 million in a trust account to help raise additional funds...
Original post made on Jun. 12, 2018Last comment by JJ, on Jun 12, 2018 at 9:55 am | 2 comments | 1248 Views
AROUND TOWN
Pleasanton council to consider $28M trust investment to address pension costsThe Pleasanton City Council on Tuesday is set to discuss signing off on investing $28 million in a trust account to help...
Original post made on Jun. 5, 2018Last comment by Pleasanton Parent, on Jun 10, 2018 at 12:39 pm | 9 comments | 1544 Views
Couples: “True love is a decision between the head and the heart . . .
By Chandrama Anderson | 0 comments | 864 views
Some election thoughts
By Tim Hunt | 6 comments | 502 views
Nominations due by Sept. 17
Pleasanton Weekly and DanvilleSanRamon.com are once again putting out a call for nominations and sponsorships for the annual Tri-Valley Heroes awards - our salute to the community members dedicated to bettering the Tri-Valley and the lives of its residents.
