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Hello Lover: Sarah Jessica Parker wows Pleasanton fansHundreds of women donned their most fashionable attire for a chance to get within a stone's throw of Sarah Jessica Parker,...
Original post made on Jul. 19, 2008Last comment by Key, on Jul 23, 2008 at 10:02 am | 6 comments | 5076 Views
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Anonymity or Illusion?PW, Yesterday I had a conversation with someone who had an interesting perspective on one of the current topics. I suggested...
Original post made by Anonymity or illusion? on Jul. 13, 2008Last comment by Stacey, on Jul 21, 2008 at 1:13 pm | 27 comments | 4776 Views
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EditorialFor hundreds of Pleasanton residents--perhaps even thousands--who live within earshot of the Union Pacific railroad trains...
Original post made on Jun. 20, 2008Last comment by Xman, on Jul 20, 2008 at 7:35 pm | 49 comments | 5779 Views
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Don't cut down the tall trees in Pioneer CemeteryMay 17, 2008 I thought the city was going to preserve and beautify the Pioneer Cemetery in Pleasanton? I live next to...
Original post made by Jim Brice on May. 17, 2008Last comment by Jerry, on Jul 18, 2008 at 2:07 am | 11 comments | 5127 Views
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Attention potential American Idols!American Idol auditions will be held in San Francisco on July 17. If you or someone you know is planning to audition, we...
Original post made by Gina Channell-Allen on Jul. 3, 2008Last comment by Chip, on Jul 17, 2008 at 1:16 pm | 1 comment | 3545 Views
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Political TricksProponents of the ridgeline protection initiative keep saying that a second Council-sponsored measure on the ballot this...
Original post made by Stacey on Jul. 15, 2008Last comment by frank, on Jul 16, 2008 at 9:02 pm | 9 comments | 4276 Views
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WHY?Why does the Weekly shut down sites so quickly? You go to respond and its been closed by Jeb Bing, Editor. Can't the sites...
Original post made by Fallon on Jul. 7, 2008Last comment by Will, on Jul 15, 2008 at 12:36 pm | 6 comments | 3410 Views
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Pooch Parade back at First Wednesday August 2ndPlan to bring your pooch to the Annual Pooch Parade at First Wednesday on August 6. Proceeds to benefit the Tri-Valley Guide...
Original post made by Ptown Mom on Jul. 12, 2008Last comment by Cholo, on Jul 14, 2008 at 11:47 am | 4 comments | 3577 Views
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What Are Your Opinions About The Mayor and Each Councilmember?I've refrained mostly from writing on this subject before. I think it is time to bring it out as warm up for the election...
Original post made by Stacey on Jun. 28, 2008Last comment by fact checker, on Jul 7, 2008 at 8:57 pm | 18 comments | 4061 Views
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June Home Sales in Pleasanton and Tri ValleyAs always, here is an update from last months home sales in Pleasanton and the Tri Valley. http://moxleyteam.com/2008/07/tri-valley-home-sales-for-july-08/ Click...
Original post made by Moxley on Jul. 7, 2008Last comment by , on Jul 7, 2008 at 4:57 pm | 1 comment | 3767 Views
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New traffic light going in at Main StreetStarting Monday, the city will activate a new traffic signal that is expected to alleviate some of the usual downtown backup...
Original post made on Jul. 3, 2008Last comment by Pleasanton Resident, on Jul 7, 2008 at 7:53 am | 3 comments | 4748 Views
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Fr. Jim Sullivan @ CCOPDoes anyone know the REAL reason that Fr. Jim is leaving? It seems there has to be more going on "behind the scenes". We...
Original post made by Concerned on Jun. 22, 2008Last comment by Jeb Bing, on Jul 6, 2008 at 11:28 am | 61 comments | 11373 Views
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Recall Jennifer Hosterman?Is there a campaign to recall Mayor Jennifer Hosterman? I ran across a website called recall jenniferhosterman dot com (http://www.recalljenniferhosterman.com). I...
Original post made by Jimmy on Jun. 20, 2008Last comment by Jeb Bing, on Jul 6, 2008 at 11:27 am | 33 comments | 5517 Views
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Letter<B>Mayor didn't consult residents on votes Read the full story here http://www.pleasantonweekly.com/story.php?story_id=4216...
Original post made on Jul. 4, 2008Last comment by fact checker, on Jul 4, 2008 at 3:14 pm | 4 comments | 3614 Views
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Letter: Academic scholarships for young womenAlameda County has not participated in the Miss Alameda County competition for over 20 years and the Dec. 17 story in the...
Original post made on Feb. 12, 2008Last comment by Lacey, on Jun 30, 2008 at 4:38 pm | 10 comments | 4909 Views
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Vote in our Readers Choice!On your mark...get set...VOTE! Opening ceremonies for the Pleasanton Weekly's 2008 Readers Choice have begun. Vote for your...
Original post made on Jun. 9, 2008Last comment by Adrianne Weiss, on Jun 30, 2008 at 9:24 am | 13 comments | 6415 Views
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Pleasanton Home Sales for MayCreated by the Moxley Team - sales of homes in Pleasanton for the month of May. Follow the link for the stats. http://moxleyteam.com/2008/06/tri-valley-sold-homes-for-june/ Also...
Original post made by Tyler on Jun. 9, 2008Last comment by Terri, on Jun 29, 2008 at 9:18 pm | 6 comments | 3975 Views
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Out of the gateWednesday was the first day of horse racing at the 2008 Alameda County Fair. The fair, and the racing, will continue through...
Original post made on Jun. 28, 2008Last comment by Sue Connolly, on Jun 28, 2008 at 11:35 am | 1 comment | 4498 Views
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Weather the smoke by staying insideWhile Pleasanton isn't one of the number of cities dealing with wildfires, it is affected in in the way of air quality. Read...
Original post made on Jun. 24, 2008Last comment by lbartholdi, on Jun 27, 2008 at 11:58 am | 2 comments | 4574 Views
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Leading the 'Y' into the futureTo parents and students, it may seem like any other summer for the Tri-Valley YMCA as it plans to kick off its summer program...
Original post made on Apr. 8, 2008Last comment by ., on Jun 26, 2008 at 4:58 pm | 4 comments | 5299 Views
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