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Opinion: Let the campaigns beginWith all candidates in place for the Pleasanton municipal and school board elections on Nov. 8, the campaigns are underway...
Original post made on Aug. 29, 2016Last comment by Correction, on Aug 31, 2016 at 10:05 am | 4 comments | 5566 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Letters<B>Need constructive solutions Read the full story here http://www.pleasantonweekly.com/story.php?story_id=8209 posted Friday,...
Original post made on May. 27, 2011Last comment by concerned parent, on Jun 12, 2011 at 9:59 pm | 54 comments | 5565 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Layoffs are looming for Horizons daycare programA long-time daycare program at Pleasanton Unified School District is facing staff cuts "due to lack of work and/or lack of...
Original post made on May. 20, 2021Last comment by Peggy, on May 20, 2021 at 12:10 am | 1 comment | 5565 Views
SPORTS
Foothill in comeback defeats Amador Valley 31-21By Kevin Gehl Reporter Cal-Hi Sports Bay Area Trailing 14-0 in the first quarter, Matt Sweeney reminded his Falcons...
Original post made on Nov. 14, 2009Last comment by Rick, on Nov 17, 2009 at 9:19 am | 6 comments | 5565 Views
SPORTS
Peter Sagan repeats sprint to finish to take Stage 2 in 2012 Amgen TourYoung Slovakian cycling sensation and overall 2012 Amgen Tour of California race leader Peter Sagan (SVK) of Liquigas-Cannondale...
Original post made on May. 11, 2012Last comment by Steve Rosefield, on May 11, 2012 at 6:49 pm | 1 comment | 5564 Views
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Passover at sundown continues a special week that includes Easster next SundayPassover began at sundown today, commemorating the exodus of the Jewish people from slavery in Egypt. Read the full story...
Original post made on Mar. 25, 2013Last comment by Cholo, on Mar 25, 2013 at 6:49 pm | 3 comments | 5564 Views
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Dublin post office to be named for Dr. Jim KohnenA Congressional bill to name the U.S. Post Office in Dublin as the "James 'Jim' Kohnen Post Office" passed the House of Representatives...
Original post made on Jun. 25, 2014Last comment by sports park, on Jun 25, 2014 at 12:36 pm | 2 comments | 5564 Views
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
Police investigating armed robberies at Hopyard Road storesPleasanton police released suspect photographs Thursday as part of their ongoing investigation into armed robberies of neighboring...
Original post made on Aug. 18, 2017Last comment by Bren James, on Aug 19, 2017 at 1:08 pm | 3 comments | 5563 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Prop 30 and prop 38Both proposition 30 and proposition 38 have implications for our local schools, and next Tuesday night, the school board...
Original post made by Sandy on Sep. 4, 2012Last comment by well, on Sep 6, 2012 at 7:29 am | 29 comments | 5562 Views
AROUND TOWN
Why a pay lane for 680 South instead of North?I drive from Pleasanton to San Jose everyday for work. When I get to carpool it is great there is a carpool lane going south...
Original post made by Marie on Apr. 13, 2010Last comment by Pleasanton Member, on Sep 8, 2010 at 3:43 pm | 14 comments | 5562 Views
AROUND TOWN
Foothill grad hopes to make it big with TV pilotArmed with an idea, a video camera and a little help from his family, a recent Foothill High School grad is ready to make...
Original post made on Sep. 23, 2010Last comment by Mike, on Sep 24, 2010 at 3:20 pm | 7 comments | 5562 Views
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Driver dies after crashing off Mount Diablo roadwayA Danville woman died on Independence Day after her SUV went off Summit Road while coming down Mount Diablo and fell hundreds...
Original post made on Jul. 7, 2020Last comment by Carole Lee Manning, on Jul 7, 2020 at 12:32 pm | 1 comment | 5561 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Search begins for new Pleasanton school superintendentThe search for Pleasanton school Superintendent John Casey's replacement was set in motion this week as the school board...
Original post made on Oct. 18, 2009Last comment by Jerry, on Nov 1, 2009 at 1:01 am | 57 comments | 5560 Views
AROUND TOWN
What happened to the WalMart Neighborhood Market?Our house has been waiting for the WalMart Neighborhoold Market that was going into the empty Nob Hill location on Santa...
Original post made by Lee on Sep. 12, 2012Last comment by Dawn, on Sep 16, 2012 at 4:24 pm | 8 comments | 5560 Views
STATE, NATIONAL, INTERNATIONAL
Michigan passing a Right to Work lawMichigan will today become the 24th state to pass a Right to Work law, which prohibits unions from collecting dues from non-union...
Original post made by Joe on Dec. 11, 2012Last comment by Marty, on Dec 12, 2012 at 7:25 pm | 7 comments | 5558 Views
AROUND TOWN
Real Estate Preview: Pleasanton market continuing to evolve in 2020Home-buying may be a bit easier during 2020 thanks to more choices and stabilizing prices. Read the full story here https://www.pleasantonweekly.com/news/2020/01/30/real-estate-pre...
Original post made on Jan. 31, 2020There are no comments yet. 5558 Views
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Lawsuit seeks to stop Staples Ranch development, Stoneridge Drive extensionTwo environmental groups and a citizens' coalition called "Safe Streets Pleasanton" have asked the Alameda County Superior...
Original post made on Apr. 1, 2009Last comment by Almost Under Water, on Apr 20, 2009 at 3:23 pm | 43 comments | 5558 Views
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Donate your old cell phones to support our troopsWith the holidays approaching, so many of our nations' young men and women are serving in remote locations away from family...
Original post made on Oct. 27, 2010Last comment by Bill T, on Oct 27, 2010 at 12:45 pm | 3 comments | 5558 Views
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Foothill High cheer team takes 2nd place in USA regional competitionFoothill High School's JV competition cheer squad took 2nd place in the Intermediate JV Show Cheer division at the first...
Original post made on Dec. 9, 2010Last comment by From the outside, on Dec 14, 2010 at 1:53 pm | 5 comments | 5557 Views
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Around Pleasanton: Developers tweak plans for Spotorno acreage in hopes for approvalA development group once rebuffed in its plan to build pricey homes along Alisal Street on a 31-acre site known as the Spotorno...
Original post made on Aug. 27, 2018Last comment by Jerry Nagra, on Aug 30, 2018 at 10:35 pm | 5 comments | 5557 Views
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