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Pleasanton police welcome new officers, recognize promotionsPleasanton police welcomed three new officers and two staff members and honored five officers who were promoted last week...
Original post made on Dec. 17, 2015Last comment by Happy!, on Dec 18, 2015 at 10:35 pm | 2 comments | 8328 Views
AROUND TOWN
James Tong/Charter Properties $3 million felony fraud schemeRecall that Jerry Thorne, Jenniferr Hosterman, Cheryl Cook-Kallio --- Oak Grove and James Tong supporters as well as Kathy...
Original post made by Soundbite for Lund ranch referendum and city council recall on Dec. 18, 2015There are no comments yet. 3801 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Teachers, parents, students asked to comment on potential Pleasanton school year calendar changeThe Pleasanton school board voted Tuesday night to move forward with a survey to see what the community thinks about changing...
Original post made on Dec. 9, 2015Last comment by Kathleen Ruegsegger, on Dec 17, 2015 at 9:30 pm | 10 comments | 6391 Views
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Tully's Coffee to close after New Year'sTully's Coffee in downtown Pleasanton is set to close after the holidays, a move that surprised some longtime patrons. Read...
Original post made on Dec. 15, 2015Last comment by Commentor, on Dec 17, 2015 at 4:13 pm | 58 comments | 15274 Views
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Church vigils, Christmas concerts start tomorrowThe Livermore-Pleasanton Interfaith Clergy Association will host a public candlelight prayer vigil from 7-7:30 p.m. tomorrow...
Original post made on Dec. 8, 2015Last comment by Steven, on Dec 17, 2015 at 10:20 am | 5 comments | 6509 Views
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Santa Claus now at Stoneridge Mall as Christmas holiday shopping season beginsSanta Claus and the holiday dancers filled the main court at Stoneridge Shopping Center this weekend as hundreds gathered...
Original post made on Nov. 16, 2009Last comment by kim, on Dec 16, 2015 at 9:58 pm | 24 comments | 9779 Views
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Councilwoman Narum named Vice Mayor of PleasantonCity Councilwoman Kathy Narum was appointed Vice Mayor of Pleasanton last night by Mayor Jerry Thorne and others on the City...
Original post made on Dec. 16, 2015Last comment by JHC, on Dec 16, 2015 at 3:46 pm | 1 comment | 4886 Views
SPORTS
Loss to De La Salle ends Falcons' season, but is it fair?After holding De La Salle to its second-lowest offensive output of the season, the Foothill football team saw its season...
Original post made on Dec. 16, 2015Last comment by Football Dad, on Dec 16, 2015 at 2:57 pm | 1 comment | 2966 Views
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Wreaths to be place on veterans graves tomorrow at Pioneer CemeteryTomorrow at noon, veterans, Scouts and civic leaders will place wreaths on each of the 561 graves at Pleasanton Pioneer Cemetery...
Original post made on Dec. 11, 2015Last comment by Puppetlady, on Dec 14, 2015 at 10:42 pm | 4 comments | 4351 Views
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Think twice about spending that bonusWhen is a bonus not a bonus? When you fail to think about what that extra income will mean to your overall finances. Read...
Original post made on Dec. 12, 2015Last comment by amused, on Dec 14, 2015 at 4:14 pm | 6 comments | 4108 Views
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Services Saturday for George Farrell, 54, who died while riding bicycleServices will be held at noon Saturday at the Pleasanton Senior Center for George Farrell, a 25-year employee in the city...
Original post made on Apr. 15, 2015Last comment by Richard Boysal, on Dec 14, 2015 at 11:20 am | 6 comments | 8465 Views
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Hope Hospice names permanent CEOPleasanton resident Bob Boehm has been named the permanent CEO of Hope Hospice, with the nonprofit's Board of Directors voting...
Original post made on Dec. 11, 2015Last comment by Anne, on Dec 12, 2015 at 3:56 pm | 2 comments | 4863 Views
COMMENTS ON STORIES
New downtown coffee shop planned for old Round Table Pizza siteThe Pleasanton Planning Commission will consider a bid tonight by an individual affiliated with Valley Community Church to...
Original post made on Dec. 9, 2015Last comment by mooseturd, on Dec 11, 2015 at 11:07 am | 49 comments | 9606 Views
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14 named to serve on key city committees, commissionsFourteen volunteers have been appointed to serve on six Pleasanton committees and commissions that serve as advisory groups...
Original post made on Dec. 10, 2015Last comment by Frank, on Dec 10, 2015 at 10:04 am | 1 comment | 3844 Views
SPORTS
Foothill's loss to De La Salle ends Falcons season, but is it fair?After holding De La Salle to its second lowest offensive output of the season, the Foothill football team saw its season...
Original post made on Dec. 8, 2015Last comment by meeesterp, on Dec 10, 2015 at 9:59 am | 38 comments | 13058 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Micaela Ochoa named deputy superintendent of Pleasanton schools, succeeding Luz CazaresSeveral new leaders will be stepping into their roles this week after Pleasanton's school board approved a new deputy superintendent...
Original post made on Dec. 10, 2015Last comment by Turning a corner?, on Dec 10, 2015 at 9:08 am | 1 comment | 9238 Views
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Pleasanton halts penalty charges for excessive water usersPenalties imposed on excessive water users in Pleasanton since last May have been lifted for the winter months after city-wide...
Original post made on Dec. 9, 2015Last comment by Joan, on Dec 10, 2015 at 5:52 am | 5 comments | 4362 Views
BOOKS & MOVIES
Teen Leadership Conference coming to PleasantonThe city of Pleasanton is hosting a Teen Leadership Conference in early November to help high school students develop and...
Original post made on Dec. 10, 2015There are no comments yet. 2922 Views
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Where did that post go?Last night I read a post about the new Walmart grocery. A few comments were posted. Now it's gone! Why? Someone posts...
Original post made by Doris on Jan. 18, 2012Last comment by firenze shopping, on Dec 9, 2015 at 11:34 pm | 17 comments | 3733 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Calendar change survey to go before school board TuesdayParents, teachers, students and other stakeholders may be able to have their say in how -- and whether -- Pleasanton's public...
Original post made on Dec. 3, 2015Last comment by Working Parent, on Dec 9, 2015 at 12:05 pm | 65 comments | 8957 Views
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