COMMENTS ON STORIES
Stepping down
Once an undistinguished step-sister to the fast growing neighboring cities of Pleasanton and Livermore in the last half of the 20th century, Dublin today is a retail, entertai... |
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on Sep 18, 2008 at 11:54 pm by Jerry, a resident of the Oak Hill neighborhood |
STATE, NATIONAL, INTERNATIONAL
Sarah Palin Email
Looks like Hosterman and Brozosky aren't the only public officials who get in trouble with their email.
Web Link
"Palin routinely... |
Stacey |
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on Sep 18, 2008 at 8:11 pm by frank, a resident of the Pleasanton Heights neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Planners OK Fresh & Easy grocery for Rose Pavilion
Fresh & Easy, a British-owned grocery store, will open one of its larger California markets later this year in the Rose Pavilion shopping center near the intersection of Rosew... |
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on Sep 18, 2008 at 7:45 pm by cholo #2, a resident of the Pleasanton Village neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Viva la Villa
Villa del Sole is a privately owned property that stands on the same land where Phoebe Apperson Hearst had her Hacienda De Verona Estate. It is now also home to the Valley Hum... |
Editor |
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on Sep 18, 2008 at 10:13 am by Diva, a resident of the Avignon neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
What happened at Amador
Any one know what happened at Amador high school today? At about 3:30 there were 3 fire trucks in front of the school. |
marie |
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on Sep 18, 2008 at 9:55 am by Jane, a resident of the Ruby Hill neighborhood |
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
Home of Scherer son searched
The home of Ernest Scherer III has been searched by investigators, the Alameda County Sheriff's Department has confirmed.
Scherer III is the son of Ernie Scherer Jr. and Cha... |
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on Sep 18, 2008 at 9:29 am by Marta, a resident of another community |
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Does Steve Brozosky engage in Karl Rove style politics?
After Steve Brozosky’s 2006 election campaign, many were left wondering if Steve Brozosky and campaign manager Dan Carl believe in slash and burn, divide and conquer, Karl Rov... |
Ryan |
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on Sep 17, 2008 at 2:40 pm by Fred, a resident of the Kottinger Ranch neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Think before voting for Brozosky
Dear Editor,
Read the full story here Web Link posted Friday, September 5, 2008, 12:00 AM |
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on Sep 17, 2008 at 1:47 pm by Erik H., a resident of the Val Vista neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
I hope Brozosky continues to take the high road.
It is obvious that the Hosterman camp has started their campaign of negetive smear letters.
I hope Brozosky continues to take the high road. I don't want to hear three months... |
Mike |
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on Sep 16, 2008 at 1:59 pm by Jeb Bing, editor of the Pleasanton Weekly |
AROUND TOWN
Household tips to help you save
As gas prices hit record highs and impending summer vacations drain our wallets, many consumers are searching for new ways to save.
Read the full story here Web Link... |
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on Sep 16, 2008 at 10:06 am by chris, a resident of the Amberwood/Wood Meadows neighborhood |
SPORTS
Doggie delight
It was animal heaven downtown last night as hundreds of owners entered their pets in the popular Pooch Parade, a fundraiser for the Tri-Valley Guide Dog Puppy Raisers. Dogs of... |
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on Sep 16, 2008 at 6:52 am by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online |
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Take Haggerty up on Stoneridge Drive offer
Dear Editor,
Read the full story here Web Link posted Friday, September 5, 2008, 12:00 AM |
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on Sep 15, 2008 at 7:58 am by beenThere, a resident of another community |
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
Alleged molestation case continued again
Henry John Germain, tennis director at Castlewood Country Club, remains in custody on charges of eight counts of sex crimes against children as his hearing was continued again... |
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on Sep 13, 2008 at 10:28 pm by Sarah, a resident of Dublin |
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Ice rink on Staples wins commission's OK
The city's Parks and Recreation Commission voted 5-0 Thursday night to recommend that the City Council approve a master plan for a new 17-acre community park on the yet-undeve... |
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on Sep 13, 2008 at 8:06 pm by Nicole, a resident of Livermore |
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Talking Points
At least twice a month I end up in a conversation about the "media's liberal bent" with friends and family, and I staunchly defend my brethren in both print and broadcast.
Re... |
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on Sep 13, 2008 at 7:58 pm by MainStreetDiva, a resident of the Vintage Hills Elementary School neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Goodbye, for now
As I prepare to leave Pleasanton again for my final year at UC Davis, I wanted to take this opportunity to publicly thank the people, and the town that have made the looming r... |
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on Sep 13, 2008 at 10:21 am by Laura Ditto, a member of the Walnut Grove Elementary School community |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Remembering 9/11
Flags were erected in several areas around the city today, honoring those lost just seven years ago in the attacks on America.
Read the full story here Web Link... |
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on Sep 13, 2008 at 5:34 am by Grandpa from New York, a resident of another community |
AROUND TOWN
Editorial
There were smiles all around last week after the City Council approved in a 5-0 vote the basic terms for a ground lease for an ice rink on Staples Ranch. After two years of pu... |
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on Sep 12, 2008 at 11:25 pm by Grow Old Waiting, a resident of the Mohr Park neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Opening Brief Finally Filed in Oak Grove Referendum Appeal
I knew about this since Tuesday and was wondering if PW was going to report anything on it, or rely upon this blog for the news... It is reported in The Independent today so ... |
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on Sep 12, 2008 at 8:58 pm by Stacey, a resident of the Amberwood/Wood Meadows neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Pentin first to file for City Council
Pleasanton businessman Jerry Pentin, long active in community activities and a five-year member of the city's Parks and Recreation Commission, filed papers Friday to seek elec... |
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on Sep 12, 2008 at 8:01 am by nonsense, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Nothing to read lately..
Anybody know when the Moxley Team plans to post the Aug. home sales?? There hasn't been anything interesting to read around here lately!
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on Sep 11, 2008 at 9:20 pm by Anonymous Too, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
August Home Sales in Pleasanton and Tri Valley
Follow the link below to see the Home Sales Update for September and the sold homes in the Tri Valley for the month of August.
Web Link... |
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on Sep 11, 2008 at 2:11 pm by Moxley Team, a resident of the Downtown neighborhood |
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Pleasanton schools are still on top
The results are in and Pleasanton continues to excel among other schools in the state, according to data recently released by the California Department of Education.
Read th... |
Editor |
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on Sep 11, 2008 at 1:45 pm by Emily West, Pleasanton Weekly reporter |
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Minors banned from First Wednesday beer garden
People wanting to knock back a beer or sip a glass of wine while listening to The Houserockers band during the August First Wednesday Street Party may have noticed a change to... |
Editor |
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on Sep 11, 2008 at 1:39 pm by aaron, a resident of the Highland Oaks neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Stay at Home Dads
Are Stay at Home Dad's accepted in our society? I have encountered many that are underachievers, boring/bored and generally have anger issues. Unlike stay at home Mothers, the... |
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on Sep 11, 2008 at 12:26 pm by Gina Channell-Allen, president of the Pleasanton Weekly |
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