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Costco: Where Will the Money Come FromIn an excellent article posted yesterday by Jeremy Walsh from the Pleasanton Weekly, we learn that the infrastructure for...
Original post made by Kelly K. on Jun. 14, 2017Last comment by Lisa S. , on Jun 14, 2017 at 7:52 pm | 1 comment | 207 Views
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
Motorcyclist dies in crash on I-580 in LivermoreA motorcyclist was killed on Interstate 580 in Livermore this weekend in a crash involving two motorcycles and a pickup truck,...
Original post made on Jun. 12, 2017Last comment by Insider, on Jun 14, 2017 at 3:43 pm | 6 comments | 2942 Views
COMMENTS ON STORIES
PVC Dolphins start season off with convincing victoryThe Pleasanton Valley Club opened its swim season last Saturday with a 1,127-650 win over the Sunset Cabana Club swim team. Read...
Original post made on Jun. 14, 2017Last comment by Irene A Tran, on Jun 14, 2017 at 3:38 pm | 1 comment | 1039 Views
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Attention LACY! Good Samaritan who helped a woman June 8ATTENTION LACY! We are looking for Lacy, who helped a woman who fell in the CVS parking lot on Santa Rita in the Rose...
Original post made by Gina Channell, Pleasanton Weekly Publisher on Jun. 14, 2017There are no comments yet. 473 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
School board to consider hiring new superintendent TuesdayThe Pleasanton school board Tuesday night will consider approving the employment contract between PUSD and Santa Ana schools...
Original post made on Jun. 9, 2017Last comment by JackJackJack, on Jun 14, 2017 at 9:25 am | 38 comments | 3129 Views
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Alameda County Fair opens FridayThe Alameda County Fair is set to open its extended 2017 run this week, ushering in the opening day with a cattle drive and...
Original post made on Jun. 12, 2017Last comment by Corn Dog, on Jun 13, 2017 at 10:24 pm | 4 comments | 3248 Views
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Pleasanton's hidden homelessThey fly under the radar, staying out of sight for the most part. If you didn't know where to look, or when, it would be...
Original post made on Jan. 20, 2012Last comment by wiseowl, on Jun 13, 2017 at 1:33 pm | 18 comments | 6209 Views
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Rising pension costs dominate City Council's budget reviewThe city of Pleasanton remains in sound fiscal condition with general fund revenues projected to keep rising during the next...
Original post made on Jun. 13, 2017Last comment by West Side Observer, on Jun 13, 2017 at 10:51 am | 1 comment | 1684 Views
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Was My No Vote on MM, a Yes Vote for Costco?I struggled with a yes or a no vote on the initiative MM. In the end, I voted no for several reasons: 1) The initiative...
Original post made by Kelly K. on Jun. 9, 2017Last comment by Joe, on Jun 12, 2017 at 6:15 pm | 21 comments | 855 Views
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Representative Swalwell Blocked Seniors Contact!Eric Swalwell has removed email contact to his office for senior citizens. The only available method electronically to contact...
Original post made by Michael Austin on Jun. 9, 2017Last comment by Billie, on Jun 12, 2017 at 2:44 pm | 3 comments | 338 Views
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Any Major Issues in Del Prado AreaHello, We are actively looking for a home in Del Prado area, can residents of that area comment on any major issues in and...
Original post made by Viv on Jun. 12, 2017Last comment by caywen, on Jun 12, 2017 at 2:35 pm | 3 comments | 323 Views
COMMENTS ON STORIES
City Council adopts Pedestrian and Bicycle Master Plan updatePleasanton now has a new set of strategies to guide future improvements to the city’s bike and pedestrian network. Read...
Original post made on Jun. 7, 2017Last comment by Pleasanton Parent, on Jun 11, 2017 at 9:03 am | 9 comments | 2333 Views
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Ex-employee files racial discrimination suit against Pleasanton construction companyA former project manager for a Pleasanton construction company filed a lawsuit against the company and its owners today accusing...
Original post made on Jun. 9, 2017Last comment by NotAJournalist, on Jun 10, 2017 at 10:03 am | 12 comments | 3525 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Longtime Amador teacher Eric Thiel diesEric Thiel, a science teacher at Amador Valley High School who had been with the Pleasanton school district since 1985, died...
Original post made on Jun. 5, 2017Last comment by Jim brandes, on Jun 9, 2017 at 10:38 pm | 9 comments | 15636 Views
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Councilwoman wants smoking banned in downtown Pleasanton, also in apartmentsCity Councilwoman Karla Brown wants to ban smoking in downtown Pleasanton and in all multi-family apartment and condominium...
Original post made on Sep. 9, 2015Last comment by Pleasanton Parent, on Jun 9, 2017 at 9:04 pm | 69 comments | 5267 Views
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Costco Will Complete PleasantonCritics continue to complain tax payer money is involved with Costco building A store in Pleasanton. The reality is, tax...
Original post made by Michael Austin on Jun. 7, 2017Last comment by Michael Austin, on Jun 9, 2017 at 8:16 pm | 3 comments | 929 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Harvest Park wins cricket tournamentA team from Pleasanton's Harvest Park won the middle school division in the inter-school youth cricket tournament hosted...
Original post made on Jun. 9, 2017Last comment by Red Claret, on Jun 9, 2017 at 3:54 pm | 1 comment | 1206 Views
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
Livermore man dies from injuries sustained in suspected DUI collisionA 73-year-old Livermore man died over the holiday weekend from injuries sustained in an alleged DUI collision involving a...
Original post made on May. 30, 2017Last comment by Camp Mills, on Jun 9, 2017 at 1:50 pm | 19 comments | 7512 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
I went to Harvest Park a long time ago but it still has one great teacher I know is still thereMr. Bowen was a science teacher when my 'I don't need school since I'm going to be a professional baseball player' attitude...
Original post made by Harvest Park Alum on May. 16, 2009Last comment by Laura O, on Jun 9, 2017 at 12:27 pm | 6 comments | 2042 Views
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Staying Healthy: Guard children against sun exposureThe risk for skin damage and skin cancer is directly related to the cumulative sun exposure a person experiences throughout...
Original post made on Jun. 8, 2017Last comment by Michael Austin, on Jun 8, 2017 at 2:50 pm | 2 comments | 959 Views
