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Pleasanton council to debate face mask enforcementAfter several prior attempts to agendize the matter earlier in the pandemic, the Pleasanton City Council is set Tuesday to...
Original post made on Feb. 15, 2021Last comment by Jake Waters, on Feb 17, 2021 at 9:31 am | 17 comments | 5641 Views
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
Former Pleasanton mortgage broker arrested for attempted murderA former mortgage broker and professional party thrower is free on $130,000 bond after being charged with aggravated assault...
Original post made on Jul. 17, 2012Last comment by Michele McP , on Jul 21, 2012 at 7:44 am | 4 comments | 5641 Views
COMMENTS ON STORIES
City Council confirms roadwork financing deal with CostcoThe Pleasanton City Council last week approved a formal agreement with Costco that finalizes the broad term sheet council...
Original post made on Feb. 28, 2018Last comment by DKHSK, on Mar 2, 2018 at 4:03 pm | 4 comments | 5640 Views
AROUND TOWN
Home holdup reported at Oak Vista WayPleasanton police are investigating a Nov. 1 robbery at a home in the 1500 block of Oak Vista Way. The holdup was reported...
Original post made on Nov. 9, 2012Last comment by William Tell, on Nov 10, 2012 at 11:16 am | 4 comments | 5639 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Pleasanton school district receives one-time windfall from stateThe Pleasanton school district can look forward to some unexpected funding. Read the full story here http://www.pleasantonweekly.com/news/show_story.php?id=11284...
Original post made on May. 18, 2013Last comment by Me Too, on May 24, 2013 at 11:09 am | 30 comments | 5638 Views
SPORTS
Amador grads face each other on the soccer fieldThe St. Mary's College vs. Cal Poly San Luis Obispo women's soccer game held at the Moraga campus last Sunday featured two...
Original post made on Sep. 13, 2011Last comment by Try This Story, on Sep 13, 2011 at 12:45 am | 1 comment | 5638 Views
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Police receive reports on driver who ran down, killed Dublin bicyclistPleasanton police have received test results in the case involving Cody Hall, the 18-year-old driver who is accused of striking...
Original post made on Jul. 25, 2013Last comment by Al, on Jul 28, 2013 at 4:41 pm | 31 comments | 5638 Views
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Recall Jennifer Hosterman?Is there a campaign to recall Mayor Jennifer Hosterman? I ran across a website called recall jenniferhosterman dot com (http://www.recalljenniferhosterman.com). I...
Original post made by Jimmy on Jun. 20, 2008Last comment by Jeb Bing, on Jul 6, 2008 at 11:27 am | 33 comments | 5637 Views
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Bay East Realtors honor 5 for 2013 achievementsFive local real estate professionals have been honored by the Bay East Association of Realtors for their achievements in...
Original post made on Feb. 24, 2014Last comment by Arnold, on Feb 24, 2014 at 8:11 pm | 2 comments | 5637 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Vranesh hearing endsThe hearing in former Walnut Grove Elementary principal Jon Vranesh's appeal of his termination from the Pleasanton Unified...
Original post made on May. 8, 2015Last comment by AnotherParent, on Aug 3, 2015 at 9:36 am | 7 comments | 5636 Views
SPORTS
Coming soon: baseball on BernalLooking east from Interstate 680 near the Bernal Avenue exit, you can see the former hay fields beginning to take a new shape....
Original post made on Jul. 18, 2008Last comment by Matt, on Dec 30, 2008 at 7:39 pm | 9 comments | 5636 Views
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Five rescuers in Pleasanton Police Department get commendations for saving a lifeTwo Pleasanton police dispatchers, two officers and a sergeant are being commending for their work last month that saved...
Original post made on Feb. 8, 2013Last comment by Cholo, on Feb 8, 2013 at 5:52 pm | 7 comments | 5636 Views
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Remembering former Alameda County Sheriff Charles PlummerFormer Alameda County Sheriff Charles C. "Charley" Plummer died at his home in Hayward early Sunday evening at the age of...
Original post made on Mar. 8, 2018Last comment by Retired Hayward Business Man, on Mar 12, 2018 at 10:06 am | 2 comments | 5636 Views
COMMENTS ON STORIES
New Leaf Community Market opens in Vintage Hills Center at 10 a.m. todayNew Leaf Community Market will open its new store at 10 a.m. today in the Vintage Hills Shopping Center at 3550 Bernal Ave. Read...
Original post made on May. 15, 2013Last comment by D, on May 22, 2013 at 10:32 am | 20 comments | 5636 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Post your stories of great Pleasanton teachersTake a minute to share a story of a great Pleasanton teacher who has helped your child along. It's a thankless job....
Original post made by Teacher Appreciation Week on May. 4, 2011Last comment by HS Student, on May 12, 2011 at 6:31 am | 20 comments | 5635 Views
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Livermore Airport to hold open house SaturdayThe Livermore Airport will hold its 19th annual public open house Saturday and at the same time will celebrate the 50th anniversary...
Original post made on Oct. 1, 2015Last comment by PeeterBery, on Dec 5, 2015 at 3:22 am | 2 comments | 5635 Views
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Vineyard Villa gets a new lease on lifeFor the Pleasanton City Council, Tuesday night's meeting was a love fest like none other as council members, the owner of...
Original post made on Mar. 4, 2010Last comment by missed something, on Mar 7, 2010 at 5:49 pm | 6 comments | 5635 Views
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Air Quality district urges residents to avoid fireplace fires--on Christmas Day!The Bay Area Air Quality Management District is asking Bay Area residents to skip the fire in the fireplace on Christmas...
Original post made on Dec. 24, 2012Last comment by Truth, on Dec 24, 2012 at 12:10 pm | 7 comments | 5635 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
PUSD considers fundraising efforts in wake of parcel tax defeatWith last week's defeat of the parcel tax, three fundraising options were brought before the Pleasanton school board at last...
Original post made on May. 11, 2011Last comment by Steve K, on May 16, 2011 at 8:38 am | 38 comments | 5634 Views
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City ends 2015/16 fiscal year with $4.4 million surplusThe Pleasanton City Council adopted a resolution Tuesday night to accept its 2015/16 fiscal year operating budget that shows...
Original post made on Dec. 7, 2016Last comment by Get the Facts, on Dec 10, 2016 at 8:24 pm | 9 comments | 5634 Views
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2023 guide to summer camps
Looking for something for the kids to do this summer, learn something new and have fun? The Summer Camp Guide features local camps for all ages and interests.
