CRIMES & INCIDENTS Man found dead after search at Pleasanton Ridge Park Foul play is not suspected in the death of a man whose body was found Tuesday morning at Pleasanton Ridge Regional Park.
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SCHOOLS & KIDS PPIE and Class-size Reduction Sounds like all the money from the PPIE Run for Education is going towards class size reduction in 1st grade. Really?? Was this disclosed to participants that all money made... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by concerned parent, a resident of the Country Fair neighborhood, on Apr 30, 2013 at 1:09 pm There have been 5 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 1, 2013 at 3:56 pm.
AROUND TOWN 1st Wednesday street party kicks off summer program in downtown Pleasanton tonight The 2013 1st Wednesday street party will kick off a summer of downtown events with its annual Cinco de Mayo-themed Street Party tonight. The public is invited to shop, dine an... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on Apr 30, 2013 at 11:33 am There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 1, 2013 at 9:07 am.
SCHOOLS & KIDS Do AP classes live up to their promise? Though skeptical of the unequivocal value of Advanced Placement courses, a Stanford University researcher says high schools with well-supported AP programs should not cap or l... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on Apr 30, 2013 at 10:16 am There have been 7 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 15, 2013 at 10:13 am.
TIM HUNT Two men who made a difference--one professionally and one as a volunteer Pleasanton recently lost two men who contributed significantly to this town at opposite times of their lives.
Educator Jim Campana spent his professional career here and sha... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Tim Hunt, a resident of the Castlewood neighborhood, on Apr 30, 2013 at 8:54 am
AROUND TOWN Amador Valley's 'We the People' team returns home with 2nd place honors in national competition Amador Valley High School's "We the People" team returned home to cheers and congratulations from parents and supporters at the school's campus Tuesday night, ending a six-day... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on Apr 29, 2013 at 8:07 pm There have been 7 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 1, 2013 at 8:15 am.
SCHOOLS & KIDS Another failure -- Common Core Standards may be dropped? The Washington Post reports that the so-called Common Core Standards that is supposed to be implemented nationwide next year is under fire in multiple states.
Recent testin... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Titanic, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood, on Apr 29, 2013 at 7:47 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on May 2, 2013 at 9:38 am.
AROUND TOWN Walmart to open its Neighborhood Market in Pleasanton in mid-July Walmart representatives have announced that they will open their Neighborhood Market in Pleasanton in mid-July, wrapping up several years of contentious debate over whether W... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on Apr 29, 2013 at 8:24 am There have been 22 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 4, 2013 at 7:39 pm.
SCHOOLS & KIDS Amador Valley advances to 'We the People' finals in Washington, D.C. competition Amador Valley High School advanced to the championship round of the 2013 "We the People: The Citizen and the Constitution" national finals last night in Washington, D.C., fini... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on Apr 28, 2013 at 10:28 pm There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 29, 2013 at 1:09 pm.
AROUND TOWN Russian terrorists qualify for food stamps? They came to our country in 2002 -- "Tsarnaeva arrived in the U.S. in 2002, settling in a working-class section of Cambridge, Mass. With four children, Anzor and Zubeidat qual... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by excuse me???, a resident of the Pleasanton Heights neighborhood, on Apr 28, 2013 at 8:31 pm There have been 9 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 29, 2013 at 10:26 pm.
SCHOOLS & KIDS Amador Valley High Makes We The People Finals Again! Congrats to the AVHS team and coaches for making the Top 10 and advancing to tomorrow's finals.
- ILLINOIS, Maine South High School
- CALIFORNIA, Amador Valley High Scho... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by AvFan, a resident of the Amberwood/Wood Meadows neighborhood, on Apr 28, 2013 at 7:08 pm
STATE, NATIONAL, INTERNATIONAL Palin Remains Relevant: Skewers Obama and Mainstream Media Former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin, perhaps this nation's last remaining true patriot, continues to remind us of why we need her to run for President in 2016. For there is probab... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Dave Champion, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood, on Apr 28, 2013 at 3:35 pm There have been 10 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 5, 2013 at 12:00 pm.
STATE, NATIONAL, INTERNATIONAL California View Makes Texans Sick: Rick Perry Goes on the Offensive The liberal lamestream media hit a new low when the Sacramento Bee published a cartoon that's mocks Gov. Rick Perry's touting of Texas as a low-regulation state. The Governor... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Rescuing America, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood, on Apr 28, 2013 at 11:40 am There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 10, 2013 at 10:17 am.
AROUND TOWN Reception tonight will honor 2013 Ed Kinney Patriots Friends and family members are invited to a champagne reception from 5:30-7 p.m. today at the Museum On Main in Pleasanton to honor this year's recipients of the Ed Kinney Com... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on Apr 28, 2013 at 11:38 am There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 29, 2013 at 9:10 am.
AROUND TOWN Two People Walking Late in The Preserve Did anyone see two suspicious people walking in The Preserve at 10pm on 04/25/13. They were walking down Detjen Ct toward Blessing. One had a light grey sweatsuit and the othe... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by The Preserve, a member of the Foothill High School community, on Apr 26, 2013 at 4:28 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Apr 28, 2013 at 6:15 pm.
AROUND TOWN Seven arrested on felonies in three police stops Careful police work led to the arrest of seven people in three separate incidents in recent days.
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COMMENTS ON STORIES Pleasanton, other Tri-Valley cities promoting biking events this month Pleasanton and other Tri-Valley cities will promote biking events in May with the first Bike to School Day next Friday, marking the month of Bicycle Safety and Awareness.
Rea... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on Apr 26, 2013 at 12:36 pm There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 26, 2013 at 3:42 pm.
COMMENTS ON STORIES Pleasanton's Historic Preservation Task Force meets tomorrow The Pleasanton Historic Preservation Task Force will meet starting at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 30, in city facilities at 157 Main St. in conference room 3.
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AROUND TOWN Pleasanton memorial service planned May 25 for Jack Dove, who would have turned 90 that day Memorial services will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, May 25, for Jack Dove, a well-known Pleasanton community activist and former executive with the old Montgomery Ward departme... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on Apr 26, 2013 at 8:30 am There have been 14 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 10, 2013 at 10:48 am.
STATE, NATIONAL, INTERNATIONAL 10 in Pleasanton protest plans to cut Social Security Ten people, largely senior citizens, showed up at the Pleasanton office of Congressman Eric Swalwell (D-Dublin) last Thursday to protest proposed cuts to Social Security.
R... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on Apr 26, 2013 at 8:27 am There have been 8 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 29, 2013 at 3:48 pm.
SPORTS Born to race A young racer from Pleasanton Middle School has been tearing up the track lately, staging some impressive come-from-behind victories.
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AROUND TOWN Survivor's stories While the bulk of people who attempt suicide are suffering from depression or another treatable mental illness -- 90 percent, according to the National Alliance on Mental Illn... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on Apr 25, 2013 at 8:50 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Apr 26, 2013 at 10:07 pm.
COMMENTS ON STORIES Today's deadline for applying to serve on Pleasanton commissions, committees With vacancies still remaining, the city of Pleasanton has extended the application period for those wishing to serve on city commissions and committees to the end of the busi... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on Apr 25, 2013 at 9:13 am There have been 11 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 3, 2013 at 10:02 am.
AROUND TOWN Carpoolers told to stay out of Pleasanton's ACE train parking lot People exiting vehicles at the ACE parking lot on Pleasanton Avenue recently have received reminders that the spaces are not for those who carpool. Signs with this message mar... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on Apr 25, 2013 at 9:12 am There have been 11 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 1, 2013 at 8:26 pm.
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