Monday: Partly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 78 and low of 55 degrees.
Tuesday: Mostly sunny, temps: high: 80, low: 53.
Wednesday: Plenty of sunshine, with a high of 92 and low of 55 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
📰 News we're reading
• PUSD celebrates TK/K expansion projects at Fairlands, Donlon elementary schools (pleasantonweekly.com) — Pleasanton families with young children will see big changes at Fairlands and Donlon, where new TK and kindergarten classrooms, playgrounds, and site upgrades are now open. Funded by Measures I and I1, these age‑appropriate spaces are designed to better support 4‑ and 5‑year‑olds as they begin school. District leaders say the projects reflect voter support and years of planning and construction.
• Pleasanton poised to rezone three sites for almost 1,500 new housing units after settlement agreement (pleasantonweekly.com) — Pleasanton's Planning Commission has recommended rezoning three Hacienda-area commercial sites for high‑density housing, potentially allowing nearly 1,500 new units if developers build there. The move fulfills a settlement with a housing advocacy coalition that challenged the city's Housing Element, and the City Council is expected to consider final approval on Oct. 20. No specific construction projects are proposed yet, but the land-use changes could significantly reshape nearby neighborhoods.
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MEET AND GREET for Kathy Narum & Jack Balch - Sunday September 20, 2026 – 2:30 – 4:30pm —Ken Mano Read on Patch
Great morning cleaning Arroyo Del Vale in Pleasanton Today is clean up ocean and waterways Met new people and we filled buckets with all kinds of trash A few interesting items found were a pop up… (Nextdoor California Terrace)
With Halloween coming, I am sharing that I read this warning online about a talking pumpkin toy parents should be aware of called Jabberin' Jack. I read the following "The song starts with Jabberin' Jack talking about being lonely after spending the day scaring trick-or-treaters. It then shifts… (Nextdoor Vineyard Estates)
Denny's posted a job opening for Server - Franchise in Pleasanton. Apply here.
Home Depot (Retail) posted a job opening for Customer Service/Sales in Pleasanton. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Pleasanton here.
Letters: Understanding Tourette's syndrome in our community Boulders on Santa Rita (livermorevine.com)
Perspective on aging: Turn, turn, turn – the season I'm in (livermorevine.com)
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