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Instruments of hopeBuilding a guitar is more than just cutting, bending and gluing pieces of wood together. Read the full story here https://www.pleasantonweekly.com/print/story/2023/02/24/instrumen...
Original post made on May. 24, 2023There are no comments yet. 672 Views
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Pleasanton council closing in on budget approval after final workshopThe Pleasanton City Council discussed various aspects of the latest recommended budget plan that staff presented during the...
Original post made on May. 24, 2023Last comment by Sharon P, on May 24, 2023 at 9:34 am | 2 comments | 3058 Views
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Tribute bands taking to Wente Vineyards concert stageThe music of Prince, the Eagles, Elton John, Lynyrd Skynyrd and more are coming to Wente Vineyards over the next several...
Original post made on May. 23, 2023Last comment by g7caligirl, on May 23, 2023 at 9:11 am | 1 comment | 3461 Views
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Pleasanton Engages-Pays ConsultantsPleasanton will engage consultants for many of the city's projects. Consultants' expenses for development (planning/permitting)...
Original post made by Michael Austin on May. 22, 2023Last comment by MsVic, on May 23, 2023 at 7:50 am | 2 comments | 533 Views
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Safeway Employees Give Back for Community Service DayOn May 5, the Northern California Division of Safeway hosted a Community Service Day. Associates in Pleasanton gathered that...
Original post made by Will Reisman on May. 22, 2023There are no comments yet. 485 Views
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Pleasanton: Collaborative announces 2023 Juanita Haugen Award winnersThe Pleasanton Community of Character Collaborative is set to recognize four Pleasanton residents, along with the Pleasanton...
Original post made on May. 19, 2023There are no comments yet. 2687 Views
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Pleasanton council votes to bring wells back online in case of emergency during summerThe Pleasanton City Council granted staff authority Tuesday to use the city's groundwater wells 5 and 6 as deemed necessary...
Original post made on May. 17, 2023Last comment by MsVic, on May 19, 2023 at 7:17 am | 5 comments | 6721 Views
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Bike to work (or wherever) in the Tri-ValleyWith National Bike Month underway, local cycling enthusiasts are hitting roads and trails throughout the month and looking...
Original post made on May. 15, 2023Last comment by LanceM, on May 15, 2023 at 2:50 pm | 1 comment | 3271 Views
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Special Olympics Track is a Great SuccessIT TAKES A VILLAGE! The East Bay Special Olympics track meet was held Saturday, May 6th at the Amador Valley High School...
Original post made by Ken mano on May. 14, 2023There are no comments yet. 428 Views
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Tyler Dawe received Juanita Haugen ScholarshipCommunity of Character Collaborative announces Juanita Haugen Memorial Scholarship Recipients Tyler Dawe, a senior at...
Original post made by Ken mano on May. 12, 2023There are no comments yet. 728 Views
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Zone 7 Has PFAS Chemicals in its WaterThe city of Pleasanton is currently locked in Zone 7 for all of its drinking water until such time Pleasanton city council...
Original post made by Michael Austin on Apr. 29, 2023Last comment by MsVic, on May 10, 2023 at 5:01 pm | 4 comments | 1023 Views
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Community of Character names Annual Award RecipientsThis year’s Juanita Haugen Awards recipients exhibit the values of the Community of Character through their great examples...
Original post made by Ken mano on May. 10, 2023There are no comments yet. 453 Views
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The Leprechauns: Dublin welcoming new pro baseball teamDublin is set this month to welcome a new professional baseball team, the Leprechauns, with a full schedule of games set...
Original post made on May. 4, 2023Last comment by DublinMike, on May 6, 2023 at 1:29 pm | 2 comments | 5011 Views
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'Freak incident' -- Pleasanton home left uninhabitable after truck smashes through wallA Pleasanton residence was severely damaged Thursday when it was struck by an out-of-control tow truck, narrowly avoiding...
Original post made on Apr. 25, 2023Last comment by Mukul, on May 1, 2023 at 6:42 pm | 4 comments | 5137 Views
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Pleasanton council delays debate on call for voluntary 15% water use reductionPleasanton residents will have to wait another month to find out if the City Council will approve a resolution to declare...
Original post made on Apr. 21, 2023Last comment by Michael Austin , on Apr 26, 2023 at 7:01 pm | 7 comments | 3461 Views
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Karla Brown Anger ManagementMontha ago, I contacted Pleasanton city manager and Pleasanton city attorney. I suggested in that contact, they utilize city...
Original post made by Michael Austin on Apr. 20, 2023There are no comments yet. 694 Views
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I have Returned to This ForumI have been asked to return to this forum. Those people that asked me to return stated, "City Council is ruining the city". "Things...
Original post made by Michael Austin on Apr. 20, 2023There are no comments yet. 523 Views
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State deems Pleasanton's latest Housing Element to be non-compliantPleasanton's 2023-31 Housing Element is back under review as city staff are now working to address comments the city received...
Original post made on Apr. 18, 2023Last comment by Pleasanton Parent, on Apr 19, 2023 at 7:32 pm | 5 comments | 4255 Views
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Pleasanton Starbucks workers vote to unionizeBaristas at the downtown Pleasanton Starbucks are the latest to gain union representation, with an 8-4 vote now finalized...
Original post made on Apr. 13, 2023Last comment by Mr. Percy, on Apr 18, 2023 at 9:30 am | 10 comments | 6103 Views
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Caregiver Resource FairWe invite family and friends who are caring for older adults 60+ to come discover local resources to support your journey!...
Original post made by CityServe of the Sri-Valley on Apr. 14, 2023There are no comments yet. 443 Views
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