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AROUND TOWN
City council picks date to discuss hillside initiative when Sullivan & McGovern cannot attend
I am thoroughly disgusted by the article in today's Times (page A3) stating that the Pleasanton City Council has deliberately chosen to discuss the hillside initiative on a da... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Barbara, a resident of the Vintage Hills Elementary School neighborhood, on Jun 19, 2008 at 9:20 am
There have been 27 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 20, 2008 at 8:17 pm.

AROUND TOWN
Traffic Accident???
Did anyone see the car accident on Wed. afternoon on the corner of Vineyard and Bernal? A car hit the traffic light pole and it was laying in the street. The car was inside t... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by jason, a resident of the Vineyard Avenue neighborhood, on Jun 12, 2008 at 8:58 am
There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 12, 2008 at 7:38 pm.

AROUND TOWN
Pleasanton Home Sales for May
Created by the Moxley Team - sales of homes in Pleasanton for the month of May. Follow the link for the stats. http://moxleyteam.com/2008/06/tri-valley-sold-homes-for-june/ ... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Tyler, a resident of the Downtown neighborhood, on Jun 9, 2008 at 1:07 pm
There have been 6 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 29, 2008 at 9:18 pm.

AROUND TOWN
Vote in our Readers Choice!
On your mark...get set...VOTE! Opening ceremonies for the Pleasanton Weekly's 2008 Readers Choice have begun. Vote for your favorite restaurants, biking trails, antique store,... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on Jun 9, 2008 at 12:26 pm
There have been 12 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 30, 2008 at 9:24 am.

AROUND TOWN
Helping Hearts
JoAnn Koobatian is a gift to the community. She has touched more people during her time as choir director at Foothill High School and Village High School than can be counted. ... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by james degriz, a resident of the Pleasanton Meadows neighborhood, on Jun 4, 2008 at 12:47 pm
There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Jun 10, 2008 at 5:20 pm.

AROUND TOWN
Rock out in the park
Dust off your blankets and pull out your lawn chairs, because it's time for the first installment of the Concerts in the Park. From June 6 through Sept. 5, bands will rock out... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on May 31, 2008 at 8:59 pm
There have been 37 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 9, 2008 at 5:31 am.

AROUND TOWN
Fireworks@County Fair Friday, June 20th 9:15p.m.
Mark your calendar Folks. Come experience the Fairs’ spectacular fireworks display opening night June 20, 2008. Best viewing location is from the Grandstand area. Fireworks t... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Anne, a resident of the Foothill Knolls neighborhood, on May 31, 2008 at 11:14 am

AROUND TOWN
Best Happy Hour
What's the best happy hour around Pleasanton? Not just good drinks and free food, I want a good, fun crowd. Any thoughts? READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Rick, a resident of the Downtown neighborhood, on May 30, 2008 at 10:01 am
There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 10, 2008 at 4:11 pm.

AROUND TOWN
The Santa Rita Freeway
Speeding on Santa Rita Road is the norm, and children are often crossing it. There needs to be regular police presence on Santa Rita. I am on Santa Rita Road several times ... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Alan, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood, on May 29, 2008 at 12:40 pm
There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 10, 2008 at 8:37 pm.

AROUND TOWN
List of those opposed to Prop 98...impressive names
The Pleasanton Weekly is NOT listed pro or con. They attended the meeting held in our park clubhouse and the city council meeting. To date, the only article was in the real es... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Sharon - renter, a resident of the Vineyard Avenue neighborhood, on May 24, 2008 at 9:20 am
There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on May 24, 2008 at 1:26 pm.

AROUND TOWN
No on 98 yes on 99-applauded
I want to thank all those who attended the city counsel meeting tues evening wearing RED SHIRTS in support of the prop 98 and 99. And thank you city council for joining our f... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by James, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood, on May 22, 2008 at 9:39 am

AROUND TOWN
Don't cut down the tall trees in Pioneer Cemetery
May 17, 2008 I thought the city was going to preserve and beautify the Pioneer Cemetery in Pleasanton? I live next to it on San Carlos Way, and I am shocked and saddened th... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Jim Brice, a resident of the Southeast Pleasanton neighborhood, on May 17, 2008 at 11:09 pm
There have been 10 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jul 18, 2008 at 2:07 am.

AROUND TOWN
Of Note
Local Scouts earn Eagle status Read the full story here http://www.pleasantonweekly.com/story.php?story_id=4018 posted Friday, May 16, 2008, 12:00 AM READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on May 16, 2008 at 3:47 pm
There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on May 16, 2008 at 3:47 pm.

AROUND TOWN
Vote NO on 98 and Yes on 99
I am sending this to you today to make sure you are aware of a deceptive ballot measure on the June 3rd statewide ballot. Proposition 98 is a deceptive measure that a group of... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Pat, a resident of the Vineyard Avenue neighborhood, on May 15, 2008 at 12:30 pm
There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 15, 2008 at 4:25 pm.

AROUND TOWN
PLEASE VOTE "NO" ON "PROPOSITION 98" & "YES" ON PROP. 99"
We need to keep this information going...so posting it again. Please read the information that is being sent...its misleading! PLEASE MAKE SURE THAT YOU VOTE IN THE "DIREC... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Walter, a resident of the Vineyard Avenue neighborhood, on May 13, 2008 at 8:38 am
There have been 11 comments on this topic, the most recent on Aug 15, 2008 at 9:41 pm.

AROUND TOWN
What's with the pink and purple ribbons everywhere?
I was driving in downtown today and there were tons of pink ribbons up and down Santa Rita Rd. and purple on Main St. Anyone know what these were for? It made my drive quite b... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Amber, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood, on May 10, 2008 at 5:00 pm
There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 10, 2008 at 8:22 pm.

AROUND TOWN
Checkpoint leads to 4 DUI arrests
Four drivers were arrested Monday night for driving under the influence of alcohol during a DUI and driver's license checkpoint near the fairgrounds. One arrest was for a comb... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on May 7, 2008 at 10:13 pm
There have been 9 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 16, 2008 at 8:01 pm.

AROUND TOWN
Police to man DUI checkpoint tonight
From 6 p.m. to 12 a.m. police will be screening cars for sobriety and drivers licenses in an undisclosed location in Pleasanton. Read the full story here http://www.pleasa... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on May 5, 2008 at 8:42 pm
There have been 5 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 8, 2008 at 2:04 pm.

AROUND TOWN
Handmade holiday
For the holidays, kids want to give gifts but often don't know what to get. So they make things. That is what I like to do when it is time to give a gift and I'm not sure what... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on May 5, 2008 at 7:29 pm
There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 7, 2008 at 6:52 pm.

AROUND TOWN
Please stop the speeding on W. Las Positas before a child is hit!
I am about at the end of my understanding and patience with some of the drivers in this town, and implore the police department to start taking this situation more seriously b... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Grace, a resident of the Highland Oaks neighborhood, on May 5, 2008 at 5:26 pm
There have been 17 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 16, 2008 at 12:20 pm.

AROUND TOWN
BART station apartments clear first hurdle
Planning Commissioners were on board with plans for a 350-unit apartment complex next to the future West Dublin/Pleasanton BART station. They voted 4-1 to approve the plans, f... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on May 5, 2008 at 12:02 pm
There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 5, 2008 at 9:28 pm.

AROUND TOWN
Come to city's Open House tomorrow
For a fun-filled and close-up look at how Pleasanton operates, don't miss the city's open house from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. tomorrow at the municipal Operations Service Center, loca... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on May 3, 2008 at 3:42 pm
There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on May 3, 2008 at 3:42 pm.

AROUND TOWN
PLEASE VOTE "NO" ON "PROPOSITION 98" & "YES" ON PROP. 99"
PLEASE MAKE SURE THAT YOU VOTE IN THE "DIRECT PRIMARY ELECTION" ON TUESDAY, JUNE 3, 2008 & PLEASE MAKE SURE THAT YOU READ THE FINE PRINT ON PROPOSITION 98 & 99 BEFORE VOTIN... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Walter, a resident of the Vineyard Hills neighborhood, on May 3, 2008 at 2:57 pm
There have been 5 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 7, 2008 at 4:07 pm.

AROUND TOWN
Student-run garage sale to benefit Kenyan girls
High school seniors are putting on a garage sale to benefit an all-girls boarding school in Kenya. Shoppers are invited to stop by from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday at Oak Hill P... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on May 1, 2008 at 1:32 pm
There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on May 1, 2008 at 1:32 pm.

AROUND TOWN
Mommy and me
The bond between mothers and daughters is unlike any other. They share many personality traits, mannerisms and often an uncanny resemblance. In light of this, the Pleasanton W... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on Apr 25, 2008 at 10:42 am
There have been 10 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 27, 2008 at 9:55 pm.

 

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