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Pleasanton police seize 4 San Jose men after chase for auto burglariesPleasanton police arrested four men from San Jose early Monday after they were spotted burglarizing a truck parked in the...
Original post made on Feb. 9, 2016Last comment by Cheryl , on Feb 9, 2016 at 12:15 pm | 1 comment | 8454 Views
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Lund Ranch referendum petitions due at 5 p.m. tonightProponents of placing a measure on the June ballot to overturn the City Council's approval of a 43-home development in Lund...
Original post made on Feb. 5, 2016Last comment by Alexis B, on Feb 8, 2016 at 9:05 pm | 68 comments | 5737 Views
AROUND TOWN
Readers sound off on possible Lund Ranch referendumLetters, phone calls and Town Square postings on the Pleasanton Weekly's website have been coming fast and furiously since...
Original post made on Jan. 21, 2016Last comment by Kathleen Ruegsegger, on Feb 8, 2016 at 4:23 pm | 64 comments | 7740 Views
SPORTS
Super Bowl 50 fans can purchase merchandise at 50% offSuper Bowl 50 fans can purchase merchandise at 50% off starting today. Read the full story here http://www.pleasantonweekly.com/news/2016/02/08/super-bowl-50-fans-can-purchase-me...
Original post made on Feb. 8, 2016Last comment by Paul Q, on Feb 8, 2016 at 9:33 am | 1 comment | 3910 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Super Bowl AVHSI heard from my kids that 80 people are performing at the Super Bowl halftime show? Is that true?...
Original post made by Jonathon on Feb. 4, 2016Last comment by Julie, on Feb 6, 2016 at 10:17 pm | 2 comments | 2276 Views
AROUND TOWN
Referendum signatures turned in .... Thank goodness city council minutes exposes liars and those telling the truthI am pleased to learn that 6000 signatures have been submitted to referendum Lund Ranch. I don't understand why current...
Original post made by facts are facts on Feb. 5, 2016Last comment by facts are facts, on Feb 6, 2016 at 5:54 pm | 10 comments | 1874 Views
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Supervisor Miley at Pleasanton Farmer's Market 2/6Alameda County Supervisor Nate Miley will be at the Pleasanton Farmer's Market tomorrow morning (2/6). He'd love to share...
Original post made by Rachel Weiler on Feb. 5, 2016There are no comments yet. 1526 Views
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Big events tomorrow could mean record BART ridershipBig events in San Francisco and Oakland tomorrow could make for record-breaking ridership on BART. Read the full story here...
Original post made on Feb. 5, 2016Last comment by Blake Nahmias, on Feb 5, 2016 at 11:29 am | 2 comments | 3899 Views
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Making phased retirement work for youPhased retirement is gaining steam. But before you sign on, it's important to understand how "phasing out" may affect your...
Original post made on Feb. 5, 2016Last comment by Daniel Scott, on Feb 5, 2016 at 8:40 am | 1 comment | 2992 Views
SPORTS
There is Still Time to Register for T-Ball, Farm and Single A Little LeaguePleasanton Foothill Little League baseball registration remains open and there is still time to register for those who want...
Original post made by Mindy Long on Feb. 4, 2016There are no comments yet. 2331 Views
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Referendum opponents complain to City Council about strong-arm tactics of signature gatherersOpponents of placing a measure on the June ballot to overturn the City Council's approval of a 43-home development in Pleasanton's...
Original post made on Feb. 3, 2016Last comment by Me Too, on Feb 3, 2016 at 10:46 pm | 24 comments | 5922 Views
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Myth vs Fact Lund Ranch Day 3Myth vs Fact Day 3 Myth - I signed the form and now have found out I was not told the truth about the referendum, but...
Original post made by MsVic on Feb. 3, 2016Last comment by Isn't it Ironic?, on Feb 3, 2016 at 9:49 pm | 4 comments | 1624 Views
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Lund Ranch II Puppet Master Exposed - ContinuedMore evidence is revealed regarding how profit hungry builder and puppet master Greenbriar is holding strings and providing...
Original post made by Dan on Feb. 3, 2016Last comment by Susan, on Feb 3, 2016 at 9:13 pm | 7 comments | 2036 Views
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Police seeking gunman who robbed Arby's restaurant on Owens DrivePolice are seeking a suspect who robbed Arby's restaurant on Owens Drive near Hopyard Road at gunpoint Saturday night, making...
Original post made on Feb. 1, 2016Last comment by Sam, on Feb 3, 2016 at 8:08 pm | 12 comments | 5009 Views
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
Pleasanton man shot in I-680 road rage incidentInvestigators are trying to locate a driver who shot a Pleasanton man in Fremont early this morning after a highway road-rage...
Original post made on Oct. 24, 2013Last comment by Sad, on Feb 3, 2016 at 5:03 pm | 8 comments | 11397 Views
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LUND RANCH HYPER IS DISGUSTINGLooking FORWARD TO THE Lund Ranch issue going away. The recent posts have developed into rubbish, gibberish, balderdash,...
Original post made by Michael Austin on Feb. 3, 2016There are no comments yet. 1702 Views
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Lund Ranch II "Gang of Four"Question: What do you get when you combine: (1) an ultra-pro-growth city council, (2) a handful of angry, self-interested...
Original post made by Dan on Jan. 29, 2016Last comment by Saved by Grace, on Feb 3, 2016 at 3:42 pm | 12 comments | 2116 Views
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Myth vs Fact Lund Ranch II Day 2Myth - Lund Ranch II development has homes that are being built on ridges or hillsides. Fact - Measure PP doesn't allow...
Original post made by MsVic on Feb. 2, 2016Last comment by Resident of Ventana Hills, on Feb 3, 2016 at 2:52 pm | 14 comments | 1742 Views
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Allen Roberts, Karla Brown, the Lund Ranch II referendum petition & unanswered questionsPer today's (2/3/16) PW article, 'Referendum opponents complain to City Council about strong-arm tactics of signature gatherers,'...
Original post made by Resident of Ventana Hills on Feb. 3, 2016Last comment by iwasthere, on Feb 3, 2016 at 2:13 pm | 5 comments | 2170 Views
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California real estate economist to speak Friday in PleasantonLeslie Appleton Young, vice president and chief economist for the California Association of Realtors (CAR), will speak about...
Original post made on Feb. 3, 2016Last comment by Member, on Feb 3, 2016 at 11:31 am | 1 comment | 4472 Views
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