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Letters<B>Pot: The brain-altering weed Read the full story here https://www.pleasantonweekly.com/print/story/2018/01/05/letters...
Original post made on Jan. 7, 2018Last comment by resident, on Jan 9, 2018 at 8:49 am | 12 comments | 2899 Views
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Pleasanton PD issues 20 citations to drivers in pedestrian crossing sting"Pedestrians Don't Have Armor." That's the headline of a recent social media post by the Pleasanton Police Department highlighting...
Original post made on Sep. 19, 2018Last comment by boopiejones, on Dec 9, 2018 at 6:19 pm | 12 comments | 8239 Views
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Swalwells welcome baby daughter, KathrynPleasanton's U.S. Rep. Eric Swalwell (D-Dublin) and wife Brittany celebrated the birth of their second child last month,...
Original post made on Nov. 28, 2018Last comment by Linda Cappitti , on Jan 4, 2019 at 3:42 pm | 12 comments | 10925 Views
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Guest Opinion: Response to 'Downtown Planning: Are developers now making the decisions?'As President of the Pleasanton Downtown Association (PDA), I would like to respond to Jeb’s recent article titled “Downtown...
Original post made on Apr. 15, 2019Last comment by Laura , on May 14, 2019 at 1:57 pm | 12 comments | 4137 Views
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Pleasanton council endorses Downtown Specific Plan updatesThe City Council has signed off on updates to the Downtown Specific Plan and associated policy documents with city regulations...
Original post made on Aug. 21, 2019Last comment by Sell public land = Fired city manager, on Aug 22, 2019 at 6:47 pm | 12 comments | 5683 Views
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Tri-Valley Women's March returns Jan. 18The Tri-Valley Women's March returns for its second year in Pleasanton next Saturday (Jan. 18). This year, Students for Social...
Original post made on Jan. 10, 2020Last comment by DKHSK, on Jan 15, 2020 at 10:06 am | 12 comments | 4218 Views
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Pleasanton: City Council still concerned about Senate Bill 50The Pleasanton City Council had plenty to say Tuesday night about one of the most controversial housing legislation proposals...
Original post made on Jan. 23, 2020Last comment by sjd, on Feb 1, 2020 at 5:45 pm | 12 comments | 5031 Views
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Jerry Pentin for MayorI am a long time member of Bike East Bay and I have known Jerry for years. I read a recent article in the Weekly that said...
Original post made by For Jerry P on Apr. 4, 2020Last comment by Wow, on Jul 3, 2020 at 8:55 am | 12 comments | 1889 Views
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PUSD prepares to cut $11 million from 2020-21 budgetA special online study session for the Pleasanton Unified School District Board of Trustees has been called for Monday night,...
Original post made on Jun. 8, 2020Last comment by resident, on Jun 11, 2020 at 6:32 am | 12 comments | 5086 Views
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Pleasanton council hosting community listening session on policing Tuesday nightPleasanton residents will have the chance to share their opinions with the City Council on any and all police-related issues...
Original post made on Jul. 20, 2020Last comment by Martin, on Jul 23, 2020 at 8:52 am | 12 comments | 4226 Views
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Julie Testa Endorses Pamela Price for DAPleasanton City Councilmember JULIE TESTA announced on February 14th her endorsement of PAMELA PRICE for Alameda County DA....
Original post made by Sarah White on Feb. 14, 2022Last comment by Christine , on Apr 18, 2022 at 5:42 pm | 12 comments | 2270 Views
BOOKS & MOVIES
Sick Movie Poster at Regal HaciendaI was in Dublin at the movies last night, and I saw a poster for The Haunting in Connecticut. The poster evokes the...
Original post made by Andrea on Feb. 22, 2009Last comment by paul, on Jun 18, 2009 at 8:17 pm | 12 comments | 29685 Views
BOOKS & MOVIES
Why no movie theater in PleasantonWhy does Pleasanton not have a movie theater? It's amazing what Dublin has done yet we can't even support a couple screens?...
Original post made by Bob on Dec. 9, 2009Last comment by Optimistic, on Dec 15, 2009 at 8:52 am | 12 comments | 7348 Views
RESTAURANTS
Pastas.....ick :(We ate at Pasta's in downtown last night - giving it a second chance after the slow service we received about a month ago....
Original post made by Janie on May. 28, 2010Last comment by Shamus, on Jun 4, 2010 at 10:05 am | 12 comments | 4523 Views
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Downtown needs a sports barWhy is that we see such a high turnover in the restaurants and shops downtown? I would argue at least part of the reason...
Original post made by jeremy on Jul. 28, 2011Last comment by @ Drew, on Aug 16, 2011 at 12:55 pm | 12 comments | 7571 Views
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The Habit Hamburger Review"The Habit" hamburger chain opened up at the new shopping center on the corner of Hopyard and Bernal. I have heard a lot...
Original post made by Rick on Mar. 24, 2012Last comment by Cholo, on May 13, 2013 at 7:26 pm | 12 comments | 7525 Views
RESTAURANTS
T.G.I.F. - CLOSEDTGIF's appears to have closed. But it was ageing and had lost all it's appeal years ago. Hopefully something new and fresh...
Original post made by Steve on Apr. 20, 2012Last comment by KC, on Apr 30, 2013 at 9:04 am | 12 comments | 6331 Views
RESTAURANTS
Clubhouse, downtown's newest restaurant, opens in Pleasanton HotelEd Westmoreland was joined by an enthusiastic crowd Monday as he cut the ribbon and opened his new Clubhouse restaurant in...
Original post made on Oct. 18, 2018Last comment by b, on Oct 18, 2018 at 8:49 pm | 12 comments | 9511 Views
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Letter: City should protect citizen's rightsDear Editor, Read the full story here http://www.pleasantonweekly.com/story.php?story_id=3469 posted Friday, January 18,...
Original post made on Jan. 18, 2008Last comment by Angela, on Jan 24, 2008 at 1:26 pm | 12 comments | 5831 Views
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Lin family wins court order to block Oak Grove petitionAn Alameda County Superior Court judge Tuesday blocked the Pleasanton City Council from hearing the results of a petition...
Original post made on Jan. 18, 2008Last comment by H. Guo, on Jan 30, 2008 at 2:12 pm | 12 comments | 7175 Views
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