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Suspects identified in recent vandalism strikes on Pleasanton Middle SchoolPleasanton Middle School officials have found the parties responsible for vandalizing the campus twice last week, following...
Original post made on May. 21, 2019Last comment by Make the vandals pay!, 1 hour ago | 16 comments | 3043 Views
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Wings of Freedom celebrates 30th national tour with annual stop in LivermoreThe annual Wings of Freedom Tour in Livermore encourages visitors to climb aboard the "living, breathing museum" for tours,...
Original post made on May. 22, 2019Last comment by Dylan, 6 hours ago | 1 comment | 443 Views
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Veterans Invited to Memorial Day Ceremony and BreakfastA Memorial Day Flag Raising and Breakfast will honor all veterans and current military. The Flag Raising Ceremony will be...
Original post made by Ken mano on May. 21, 2019There are no comments yet. 139 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 | 2170 Views
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PPD: Student hit by van near Harvest Park; driver comes forward after media reportPleasanton police are investigating an incident during which a minivan driver left the scene after striking a Harvest Park...
Original post made on May. 7, 2019Last comment by Mickey, on May 11, 2019 at 11:48 pm | 38 comments | 4281 Views
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Zone 7 directors oppose governor's plan to tax drinking waterTaking a stand against Gov. Gavin Newsom’s proposed statewide drinking water tax, the Zone 7 Board of Directors unanimously...
Original post made on Apr. 21, 2019Last comment by Pleasanton Parent, on May 7, 2019 at 10:01 am | 15 comments | 2182 Views
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PUSD using new 'robust system' to find next school leadersThe recruitment process to find Amador Valley High School and Pleasanton Middle School’s next principals recently received...
Original post made on May. 6, 2019Last comment by PUSDeepThroat , on May 6, 2019 at 4:06 pm | 2 comments | 1542 Views
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Sheriff closing Oakland jail, moving inmates to Santa Rita in DublinThe Glen Dyer Jail in Oakland is expected to close in June because of budgetary concerns, Alameda County Sheriff Greg Ahern...
Original post made on May. 1, 2019Last comment by Why?, on May 4, 2019 at 11:45 am | 3 comments | 1661 Views
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Council talks downtown, Chabad Center, state housing bills at jam-packed meetingIt was a whirlwind meeting for the Pleasanton City Council this week as city leaders, stakeholders and residents debated...
Original post made on Apr. 17, 2019Last comment by John B, on Apr 17, 2019 at 7:28 pm | 4 comments | 2483 Views
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BYE BYE, SWALWELLI was watching Attorney General Barr, yesterday, give testimony to the House Appropriations Subcommittee. Representative...
Original post made by Nicki on Apr. 10, 2019Last comment by Frequentwalkermiles, on Apr 17, 2019 at 6:06 pm | 2 comments | 277 Views
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Around Pleasanton: New report shows our rents among highest in countryThroughout the past year, rent increases have been occurring not just in Pleasanton, but across the entire Bay Area. Of the...
Original post made on Apr. 13, 2019Last comment by DreamBigly, on Apr 16, 2019 at 12:36 pm | 5 comments | 3719 Views
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Pleasanton: Downtown planning, Chabad Center, housing bills lead crowded council agendaThe Pleasanton City Council has a jam-packed agenda scheduled for Tuesday evening, with hot topics like the Downtown Specific...
Original post made on Apr. 16, 2019Last comment by Patriot, on Apr 16, 2019 at 11:33 am | 1 comment | 2399 Views
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Pleasanton's priorities: City Council confirms work plan with top goals for next two yearsThe Pleasanton City Council last month completed its biennial process of adopting a work plan of top priorities for the city...
Original post made on Apr. 12, 2019Last comment by Been there, on Apr 16, 2019 at 10:27 am | 5 comments | 3362 Views
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Editorial: Tri-Valley wisely teams up on housing legislation; state should listenThis banding together approach is unique to the Tri-Valley; we applaud our local councils for being pre-emptive, collaborative...
Original post made on Apr. 11, 2019Last comment by Robert S. Allen, on Apr 15, 2019 at 1:33 pm | 9 comments | 1459 Views
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Staying Healthy: Hike for Hope to benefit hospiceGather family, friends and co-workers -- or come solo -- for Hope Hospice's ninth annual Hike for Hope taking place the morning...
Original post made on Apr. 8, 2019Last comment by Melob, on Apr 8, 2019 at 9:43 am | 1 comment | 2136 Views
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Pleasanton: Characterz Cafe reveals hi-tech celebrity makeoverWhether it's a nifty new Batmobile, shiny costume redesign or adding a trusty sidekick, evolution is a part of any comic...
Original post made on Apr. 4, 2019Last comment by Jeff Durban, on Apr 7, 2019 at 3:34 pm | 2 comments | 5716 Views
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Pastor of Catholic Community of Pleasanton dies after cancer battleRev. Paul D. Minnihan, pastor of the Catholic Community of Pleasanton for the past six years, died on Sunday after a recent...
Original post made on Feb. 28, 2019Last comment by Nathan Patrick Knight+, on Apr 3, 2019 at 11:55 pm | 6 comments | 6956 Views
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Downtown Planning: Are developers now making the decisions?A Read the full story here https://www.pleasantonweekly.com/print/story/2019/03/22/downtown-planning-are-developers-now-making-the-decisions...
Original post made on Mar. 22, 2019Last comment by sjd, on Apr 2, 2019 at 6:37 pm | 32 comments | 1845 Views
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Let's go to the parkAfter one of the wettest Bay Area winters in recent memory, residents are ready to get outside and enjoy the sunnier weather...
Original post made on Apr. 2, 2019Last comment by Jeremy Walsh, editor, on Apr 2, 2019 at 2:19 pm | 2 comments | 385 Views
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Pleasanton council ratifies new mobile home park agreementThe Pleasanton City Council has ratified a new rent stabilization agreement with the owners of Hacienda Mobile Home Park...
Original post made on Mar. 28, 2019Last comment by Resident, on Mar 28, 2019 at 10:18 am | 1 comment | 2227 Views
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