TIM HUNT
Lessons from a coaching legend
When 49er legend and Hall of Famer Ronnie Lott spoke to the DeLaSalle football team banquet a few years back, Coach Bob Ladoucer was all ears.
Lott, as Ladoucer told men of ... |
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on Apr 16, 2013 at 7:54 am by Tim Hunt, a resident of the Castlewood neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
It's fireworks time: Dublin taking applications from vendors wanting to sell 'safe, sane' Independence Day products
Applications are now available in Dublin for local non-profit organizations to sell "safe and sane" Fireworks in the week leading up to Independence Day.
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on Apr 15, 2013 at 9:49 pm by dublinresident, a resident of Dublin |
AROUND TOWN
The Right choice for city council
Ballots are starting to arrive for Pleasanton’s special City Council election. I’ve read each candidate’s statements in the sample ballot. I have also looked at each candidate... |
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on Apr 15, 2013 at 5:40 pm by Arnold, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
STATE, NATIONAL, INTERNATIONAL
Lavish Lifestyle in the White House: Another Round of Golf Anyone?
What seems stuck in the craw of millions of patriotic Americans is Obamas’ 1 percent lifestyle — the endless ski and beach vacations for the couple and their daughters, in... |
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on Apr 15, 2013 at 3:34 pm by Roslin2016, a member of the Vintage Hills Elementary School community |
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Pleasanton school district begins move toward teacher coaching
The idea of switching from specialists who have direct contact with students to instructional coaches for teachers may be worrisome to both Pleasanton parents and teachers, bu... |
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on Apr 15, 2013 at 2:47 pm by Karen, a resident of the Vintage Hills Elementary School neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Letters
Roads equal structures
Read the full story here Web Link posted Friday, April 12, 2013, 12:00 AM |
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on Apr 13, 2013 at 10:38 pm by No Grading on ridges, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Escape!
That's not sweat on those exercisers' faces as they pump the pedals of the stationary bicycles -- that's a "sexy glow."
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on Apr 13, 2013 at 11:36 am by Sally R, a resident of the Ruby Hill neighborhood |
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
Owing millions, bankruptcy denied, criminal case.....apparently Wm Hogarty is not concerned....
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on Apr 12, 2013 at 11:17 pm by Anonymous, a resident of the Downtown neighborhood |
STATE, NATIONAL, INTERNATIONAL
MSNBC Anchor: "Children do not belong to their parents."
Thank you MSNBC anchor Melissa Harris-Perry for finally revealing to America more about what the Democrat party stands for. Complete collectivism and the destruction of indiv... |
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on Apr 12, 2013 at 8:53 pm by liberalism is a disease, a resident of the Birdland neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Kathy Narum for City Council
In endorsing candidates for the Pleasanton City Council, we have most often supported those with a strong record of commitment to public service. We are doing so again by reco... |
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on Apr 12, 2013 at 7:38 pm by Bob, a resident of the Del Prado neighborhood |
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Have Dog (Pack), Will Travel
When a person takes a dog for a walk, the beings at both ends of the leash benefit. Fresh air, exercise, exciting new sights and scents -- what could be better?
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on Apr 12, 2013 at 3:12 pm by Carrie, a resident of the Vineyard Hills neighborhood |
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Downtown Pleasanton to have a hardware store again
Fred Nichandros, who owns Workbench Hardware in Valley Plaza at Santa Rita Road and Valley Avenue, has signed a long-term lease to take over the 11,000-square-foot former Domu... |
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on Apr 12, 2013 at 2:22 pm by Anthony R.H., a resident of the Birdland neighborhood |
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Thief gets away with jewelry in overnight burglary at JC Penny store in Pleasanton
A JC Penney store at Pleasanton's Stoneridge Mall was burglarized early Thursday morning.
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on Apr 12, 2013 at 9:56 am by Cholo, a resident of Livermore |
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Candidates present themselves and their opinions at forum
The Pleasanton Council Chamber was packed last Tuesday with residents and supporters who came to the Pleasanton Weekly's City Council Candidates Forum to learn more about the ... |
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on Apr 11, 2013 at 9:45 pm by ???, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
School board to learn more about teaching teachers at meeting today
The Pleasanton School Board will learn more about instructional coaching at a study session set for later today.
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on Apr 11, 2013 at 9:25 pm by Vernon Parker, a resident of the Civic Square neighborhood |
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Palo Alto moves to protect its retail businesses in its downtown block
Palo Alto officials turned back the zoning clock on an eclectic downtown block Monday night when they passed a law requiring property owners to devote ground-floor space to re... |
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on Apr 11, 2013 at 4:16 pm by onion story?, a resident of the Amador Estates neighborhood |
TIM HUNT
An American hero in a unit of heroes
This week I had the privilege of joining the Pleasanton Men’s Club to hear Tom Takahashi, 93, talk about his experiences in World War II with the Army’s 442 Regimental Combat ... |
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on Apr 11, 2013 at 8:54 am by Tim Hunt, a resident of the Castlewood neighborhood |
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The Mike Bloomberg syndrome
Developers of a large apartment complex to be built on part of the California Center office land won the Pleasanton Planning Commission's approval last week, but not without u... |
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on Apr 10, 2013 at 10:53 pm by Fred M, a resident of the Heritage Valley neighborhood |
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Why is Miller getting so much money from out of town Tea Party folks?
I worry about a candidate who has more than half their endorsements from out of towners - mostly of one political segment) and is also using out of towners to run his campaign... |
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on Apr 10, 2013 at 10:49 pm by Stop the fighting, a resident of the Amador Estates neighborhood |
COMMENTS ON STORIES
No Blue Angels at Fleet Week this year
San Francisco's Fleet Week will be without the U.S. Navy's Blue Angels this year.
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on Apr 10, 2013 at 10:21 pm by john, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Parents Sue Centerpointe Preschool for Hogtying Child
According to Courthouse News, Centerpointe Preschool and the teacher was sued sometimes last week in Contra Costa County court for the practice of "hogtying." They are suing... |
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on Apr 10, 2013 at 9:11 pm by Lawsuit, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Sales at a glance
Home sales in Pleasanton, Dublin, Livermore and Sunol for Feb. 22-March 1 and in San Ramon for Mar. 12-19.
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on Apr 10, 2013 at 8:39 pm by owner, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Foreclosure Defense Tips!!
Accepting a forecloser notice is not easy. Some homeowners come to the conclusion that they would be bankrupt or ruined financially and they get disheartened. Though foreclosu... |
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on Apr 10, 2013 at 4:05 pm by taxpayer, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Musical Improv-Puppets of Impulse at Amador Theater!
Creatures of Impulse, Bay Area’s popular teen improv troupe, presents Puppets of Impulse on Tour. Combining for the first time puppetry and musical improv, the award-winning ... |
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on Apr 10, 2013 at 2:20 pm by Jennifer, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Something to sleep on
Not many high school juniors spend their free time sewing these days, but thanks to Libby Howard's love of fashion design, making clothes and a commitment to "give back" to th... |
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on Apr 10, 2013 at 12:34 pm by Cholo, a resident of Livermore |
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