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AROUND TOWN
Around Pleasanton: Holiday Fund helps Cultural Arts Council help others
Charlotte Severin (pictured), a life member of Cultural Arts Council, recently put finishing touches on the restoration of 50-year-old mural on wall...
Original post made by Jeb Bing on Dec. 7, 2018Last comment by Cholo, 15 hours ago | 2 comments | 328 Views
TIM TALK
Time to review all Dublin residential plans?The Dublin City Council was scheduled to make a key decision on the AT Dublin project Thanksgiving week until the developers pulled the item from the agenda. Dublin...
Original post made by Tim Hunt on Dec. 4, 2018Last comment by Sample, on Dec 9, 2018 at 1:17 am | 3 comments | 1378 Views
COUPLE'S NET
Couples: "101 Things I Wish I Knew When I Got Married""101 Things I Wish I Knew When I Got Married" by Charlie and Linda Bloom is a great book for couples. Each of the 101 things is about two pages long. My...
Original post made by Chandrama Anderson on Nov. 30, 2018Last comment by Chandrama Anderson, on Dec 7, 2018 at 2:53 pm | 9 comments | 2960 Views
RAUCOUS CAUCUS
Keeping Our Brothers, on Thanksgiving“They were fleeing down the road with only the shirts on their backs – many were carrying their children or the family pet.” So...
Original post made by Tom Cushing on Nov. 12, 2018Last comment by Mr. McNish, on Dec 7, 2018 at 11:03 am | 20 comments | 1150 Views
TIM TALK
Changing the rules after the factIt’s almost laughable to watch a San Francisco politician—ever so politically correct—decide that Facebook founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg’s name should...
Original post made by Tim Hunt on Dec. 6, 2018Last comment by DKHSK, on Dec 7, 2018 at 10:03 am | 4 comments | 550 Views
DOING COLLEGE
Is Graduate School the Sensible Next Step After College?Some high school students know they want a graduate or professional degree even before they start their undergraduate years. Others do not consider it at all or...
Original post made by Elizabeth LaScala on Nov. 20, 2018Last comment by Petter, on Dec 4, 2018 at 10:23 pm | 3 comments | 659 Views
AROUND TOWN
Pleasanton school leaders facing dilemma as enrollment surges
Pleasanton schools have a challenge, said school Superintendent David Haglund at a recent Pleasanton Chamber of Commerce forum (pictured).
That's...
Original post made by Jeb Bing on Nov. 22, 2018Last comment by billie, on Nov 28, 2018 at 2:20 pm | 7 comments | 1320 Views
COUPLE'S NET
Couples: Mr. & Ms. Fix ItDo you ever get into difficulty with your partner because: You want to fix it and can't? You don't know how to fix it, so you'd rather not talk about it? You're...
Original post made by Chandrama Anderson on Nov. 23, 2018There are no comments yet. 1773 Views
TIM TALK
A tough challenge on this day of thanksPleasanton businessman Roy Goble delivered a tough challenge to people attending the sixth annual Tri-Valley Prayer Breakfast to benefit CityServe of the Tri-Valley. He...
Original post made by Tim Hunt on Nov. 22, 2018Last comment by Cholo, on Nov 22, 2018 at 12:21 pm | 2 comments | 590 Views
TIM TALK
CityServe helps give a Pleasanton vet a fresh startCityServe of the Tri-Valley introduced Desert Storm/Shield veteran Dominic Prodenzola of Pleasanton to people attending its sixth annual Tri-Valley Prayer Breakfast...
Original post made by Tim Hunt on Nov. 20, 2018Last comment by Cholo, on Nov 20, 2018 at 9:44 am | 1 comment | 779 Views
TIM TALK
CityServe helps give a Pleasanton vet a fresh startCityServe of the Tri-Valley introduced Desert Storm/Shield veteran Dominic Prodenzola of Pleasanton to people attending its sixth annual Tri-Valley Prayer Breakfast...
Original post made by Tim Hunt on Nov. 20, 2018There are no comments yet. 0 Views
AROUND TOWN
Candidates find campaigning hard work, expensive
Voters have to hand it to the four candidates running for two seats on the Pleasanton City Council for their stamina, determination and personal commitments.
Win...
Original post made by Jeb Bing on Oct. 11, 2018Last comment by mrkubapa, on Nov 19, 2018 at 12:53 pm | 3 comments | 1159 Views
AROUND TOWN
Pleasanton spearheading recycling education effort
Pleasanton is playing a big role in encouraging recycling across America thanks to Jill Buck (pictured), who in 2002 wrote the Go Green Initiative...
Original post made by Jeb Bing on Oct. 29, 2018Last comment by Jeb Bing, on Nov 16, 2018 at 11:49 am | 2 comments | 658 Views
TIM TALK
Teens can't sleep in on school days thanks to the governorHigh school students looking to sleep a bit later on school days will have to rely on their local school board to make a change in the starting time. Gov. Brown...
Original post made by Tim Hunt on Oct. 9, 2018Last comment by Marry, on Nov 16, 2018 at 8:53 am | 7 comments | 1125 Views
AROUND TOWN
New pastor takes pulpit Sunday at Our Savior LutheranOur Savior Lutheran Ministries, a Missouri Synod Lutheran church that serves Livermore and Pleasanton, and the church where I am a member, has named the Rev. Dr....
Original post made by Jeb Bing on Aug. 25, 2018Last comment by pondi, on Nov 15, 2018 at 11:40 pm | 2 comments | 927 Views
TIM TALK
Health care cost measure is a mess in LivermoreLivermore voters will face an initiative on the Nov. 6 ballot that simply should not be decided by voters. Measure U asks voters give the city the authority to...
Original post made by Tim Hunt on Aug. 30, 2018Last comment by komal , on Nov 15, 2018 at 11:38 pm | 11 comments | 4636 Views
TIM TALK
Downtown referendum appears headed to the ballotIt’s likely that Livermore residents will have another election next year after backers of the referendum challenging the downtown plan submitted 8,888 signatures. The...
Original post made by Tim Hunt on Oct. 25, 2018Last comment by komal , on Nov 15, 2018 at 11:35 pm | 4 comments | 1798 Views
AROUND TOWN
Pleasanton Hotel’s new restaurants among many new eateries in town
Ed Westmoreland and his team (pictured) are serving hundreds of diners just two weeks after opening the Clubhouse restaurant in the Pleasanton Hotel...
Original post made by Jeb Bing on Oct. 23, 2018Last comment by usha, on Nov 15, 2018 at 11:35 pm | 8 comments | 2241 Views
TIM TALK
Rosendin Electric has carved out specialized nicheRosendin Electric is a familiar brand on major construction sites in the Bay Area. The company has been led since 1992 by Danville resident Tom Sorley. During...
Original post made by pleasantonweekly.com on Nov. 5, 2018Last comment by komal kita, on Nov 15, 2018 at 11:33 pm | 2 comments | 1409 Views
TIM TALK
School trustee were wise to take it slow on another bondPleasanton school district staff has been working with consultants to plan for another bond issue potentially in two years. Fortunately, a majority of school trustees...
Original post made by Tim Hunt on Oct. 16, 2018Last comment by komal kita, on Nov 15, 2018 at 11:08 pm | 2 comments | 695 Views
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Time to review all Dublin residential plans?
By Tim Hunt | 3 comments | 1,378 views
Couples: Child Loss, "No U-Turn at Mercy Street"
By Chandrama Anderson | 0 comments | 1,246 views
Around Pleasanton: Holiday Fund helps Cultural Arts Council help others
By Jeb Bing | 2 comments | 328 views
