Town Square
Sort by: Most recent topic/comment Most viewed Most comments
Navigation tip: Clicking on any category label will display all recent posts in that category
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Planning Commission to hold community workshop on Stoneridge Mall framework processThe Pleasanton Planning Commission is set to hold a Stoneridge Mall framework workshop on Monday at 6 p.m. to review and...
Original post made on Sep. 26, 2022Last comment by Jake Waters, 14 hours ago | 3 comments | 1849 Views
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Livermore mayoral candidates talk campaign goals, development projects and wine industryAt last week's mayor candidate forum, former campaign allies turned competitors John Marchand and Mony Nop discussed main...
Original post made on Sep. 26, 2022Last comment by Rich Buckley, 15 hours ago | 1 comment | 1754 Views
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Pleasanton council wants to move forward with Stoneridge Mall redevelopment framework planningThe Pleasanton City Council approved a request from staff to move forward with the planning process for the Stoneridge Shopping...
Original post made on Aug. 22, 2022Last comment by Kathleen Ruegsegger, 18 hours ago | 6 comments | 5287 Views
COMMENTS ON STORIES
State staffer Dean Wallace announces candidacy for Pleasanton City Council District 1The race for Pleasanton City Council District 1 is officially underway as longtime Tri-Valley resident and state political...
Original post made on Aug. 5, 2022Last comment by Kyle_B, 23 hours ago | 14 comments | 4448 Views
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Bills to boost clean-energy shift signed into lawCalifornia will work to bring all greenhouse-gas emissions from state agencies down to zero by 2035 under legislation...
Original post made on Sep. 26, 2022Last comment by Rich Buckley, on Sep 26, 2022 at 7:33 am | 2 comments | 696 Views
COMMENTS ON STORIES
County supervisors ban wild cow milking, maintain use of 'essential equipment' for rodeosAlameda County supervisors voted to ban the rodeo practice of wild cow milking in unincorporated parts of the county, while...
Original post made on Sep. 25, 2022Last comment by Karen Rubio, on Sep 25, 2022 at 6:03 pm | 4 comments | 4256 Views
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Livermore teen arrested after crash injures pregnant driver, kills unborn child outside SacramentoA teenager from Livermore faces a potential murder charge after allegedly crashing into another car while trying to flee...
Original post made on Sep. 20, 2022Last comment by CWM, on Sep 23, 2022 at 3:16 pm | 5 comments | 7753 Views
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Master gardeners set to break ground on early stages of community farm in PleasantonOne project slated to break ground in fall is aiming to help Pleasanton residents grow their own food in a sustainable, water-conserving...
Original post made on Sep. 23, 2022Last comment by balletdancer, on Sep 23, 2022 at 2:10 pm | 1 comment | 3056 Views
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Residents express concerns over nonprofit mergerThe recent merger between two Pleasanton nonprofits has led some citizens to question how the move will impact their community,...
Original post made on Sep. 19, 2022Last comment by keeknlinda, on Sep 21, 2022 at 3:05 pm | 3 comments | 3103 Views
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Pleasanton City Council candidates debateNew housing developments, the drinking water supply and public safety were just some of the topics that five Pleasanton City...
Original post made on Sep. 15, 2022Last comment by Karl A, on Sep 19, 2022 at 4:53 pm | 23 comments | 3935 Views
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Guest Opinion: Costco is coming soon to Pleasanton ... finallyMost residents are aware of the long history leading up to this resolution to finally bring Costco to Pleasanton and meet...
Original post made on Sep. 16, 2022Last comment by SHale99, on Sep 19, 2022 at 4:39 pm | 21 comments | 4607 Views
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Tri-Valley man found guilty after threatening State Senator WienerA jury this week convicted a San Ramon man on a majority of counts after making threats of gun violence against State Senator...
Original post made on Sep. 15, 2022Last comment by Swagu, on Sep 15, 2022 at 5:50 pm | 1 comment | 1728 Views
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Sheriff's deputy wanted, accused of killing two in Dublin overnightAn Alameda County Sheriff's Office deputy is wanted after police allege he was identified as the shooter in a double homicide...
Original post made on Sep. 7, 2022Last comment by Just Another Resident, on Sep 12, 2022 at 12:41 pm | 9 comments | 13146 Views
COMMENTS ON STORIES
DA files murder charges against sheriff's deputy for Dublin double homicideAn Alameda County sheriff's deputy faces two counts of murder as well as several special allegations and the prospect of...
Original post made on Sep. 9, 2022Last comment by Jake Waters, on Sep 11, 2022 at 8:52 am | 7 comments | 5738 Views
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Officials continue to urge energy conservation amid heat waveTri-Valley residents were facing the seventh straight day of calls to conserve energy Thursday, as triple-digit temperatures...
Original post made on Sep. 9, 2022Last comment by JJ, on Sep 10, 2022 at 1:26 pm | 3 comments | 1152 Views
COMMENTS ON STORIES
New Chick-fil-A location coming soon to HaciendaChick-fil-A has signed the lease for a second location in Pleasanton, in the vacant restaurant space Sweet Tomatoes once...
Original post made on Sep. 8, 2022Last comment by DublinMike, on Sep 8, 2022 at 10:32 am | 1 comment | 3989 Views
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Tri-Valley, along with rest of state, avoid rolling power outages as heat wave strains gridTri-Valley communities, like the rest of California, avoided rotating power outages thanks to successful conservation Tuesday...
Original post made on Sep. 7, 2022Last comment by Theresa, on Sep 7, 2022 at 10:38 am | 1 comment | 1452 Views
COMMENTS ON STORIES
With worst of heat wave arriving, state's grid operator says residents need to conserve more energy Monday and TuesdayCalifornia's Independent System Operator (ISO) said Sunday evening it needs California to save even more electricity than...
Original post made on Sep. 5, 2022Last comment by Karl A, on Sep 7, 2022 at 8:02 am | 5 comments | 1660 Views
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Omicron-specific COVID booster vaccines could be available by Labor Day following FDA approvalThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration has authorized a pair of COVID-19 booster vaccines that are specifically formulated...
Original post made on Sep. 2, 2022Last comment by Ian, on Sep 5, 2022 at 10:59 pm | 11 comments | 2600 Views
COMMENTS ON STORIES
California to refer to monkeypox as MPX to avoid stigmatization of nameState public health officials said last week that they will avoid using the term monkeypox when possible going forward, referring...
Original post made on Aug. 31, 2022Last comment by Pton Resident, on Aug 31, 2022 at 11:15 am | 1 comment | 1279 Views
Stay informed.
Get the day's top headlines from PleasantonWeekly.com sent to your inbox in the Express newsletter.
Palo Alto's bold proposal to jumpstart home electrification
By Sherry Listgarten | 11 comments | 3,795 views
How Much Time do You Spend Outdoors?
By Chandrama Anderson | 0 comments | 1,540 views
Understanding how PG&E failed with gas lines and transmission lines
By Tim Hunt | 6 comments | 1,333 views
The state of mental health care
By Monith Ilavarasan | 0 comments | 1,313 views
Tell Me More about UC-Irvine
By Elizabeth LaScala | 0 comments | 795 views
