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.
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- 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 15 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 23, 2013 at 9:46 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.
STATE, NATIONAL, INTERNATIONAL America's Views on Immigration Are Changing When it comes to immigration into the United States, Americans are thinking longer and harder about this issue than ever before.
While most voters favor citizenship for ill... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Save the Nation, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood, on Apr 25, 2013 at 5:31 am There have been 7 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 5, 2013 at 3:22 pm.
TIM HUNT 45 mph or 55 mph on Stanley Boulevard...read on When it came to the seemingly obscure subject of whether roads should be considered structures, the Pleasanton City Council was faced with a battle between neighborhoods seeki... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Tim Hunt, a resident of the Castlewood neighborhood, on Apr 24, 2013 at 8:29 pm
COMMENTS ON STORIES Pleasanton police searching for man missing for nearly 10 years Pleasanton police are asking for the public's help to find a man who went missing nearly 10 years ago.
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AROUND TOWN EBRPD determined to defile the ridge with vans I have emailed every board member and not one has had the courtesy to reply. They are arrogant in their determination to defile our ridge with Anne Kassebaum's shuttles.
Man... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by another hiker, a resident of the Downtown neighborhood, on Apr 24, 2013 at 9:31 am There have been 9 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 28, 2013 at 11:20 am.
COMMENTS ON STORIES County supervisors ask sheriff to halt immigrant-alert program that could lead to deportation The Alameda County Board of Supervisors voted 3-1 Tuesday to approve a resolution calling on Sheriff Greg Ahern to stop participating in a federal program that has led to the ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on Apr 24, 2013 at 9:04 am There have been 29 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 26, 2013 at 10:00 am.
AROUND TOWN Pleasanton featured in LA Times Travel section Our great Downtown got a lovely photo essay and article about being a destination for a weekend getaway:
Web Link... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Ptown Proud, a resident of the Downtown neighborhood, on Apr 23, 2013 at 9:32 pm
AROUND TOWN Did Not Appreciate Thorne's ROBO Chamber call for Narum Our Family did not appreciate Thorne's Robo Call for Narum. We understand the Chamber PAC is paying for this on behalf of Kathy Narum. You won't see all of her donations to h... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Voter, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood, on Apr 23, 2013 at 12:36 pm There have been 22 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 30, 2013 at 11:50 pm.
SCHOOLS & KIDS Happy Talkers Foundation to provide free child developmental screenings today The founders of the School of Imagination in Dublin and the Happy Talkers Foundation for Autism have teamed up with CBS and Microsoft to provide free developmental screenings ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on Apr 23, 2013 at 9:33 am There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Apr 23, 2013 at 9:33 am.
STATE, NATIONAL, INTERNATIONAL 2 bills approved by State Senate committee to make prescriptions safer Legislation authored by Senate Majority Leader Ellen M. Corbett (D-San Leandro) has passed the Senate Business, Professions and Economic Development Committee which requires p... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on Apr 23, 2013 at 9:26 am There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 25, 2013 at 3:22 pm.