Pleasanton’s First Weekends on Main is now a recurrent tradition in downtown Pleasanton. The tradition started first in 2020, when the Pleasanton Downtown Association (PDA) decided to close down Main...

In a historic feat on April 20, SpaceX successfully launched the Starship, measuring a whopping 394 feet in height and 29.5 feet in width (the largest rocket ever to be launched in the history of mankind)....

In the past week, First Republic Bank has become the next victim in a series of bank failures that have plagued the United States and the world. Being acquired by JPMorgan Chase just weeks after the Silicon...

This past weekend, the streets of London were transformed into a magnificent spectacle as an air of grandeur swept through the city. The sounds of cheering crowds and the dazzle of splendid decorations...

On Friday, May 5th, Pleasanton Downtown Association (PDA) started up the first Weekends on Main of the year. From Friday to Sunday, Main Street was closed down for various downtown events, such as live...

From April 22 to 25, members of Amador Valley’s DECA team traveled across the country to Orlando, FL to compete in the annual International Career Development Conference (ICDC).  “Going to ICDC...

The annual Pleasanton Run for Education promotes fitness, celebrates the community, and fundraises for local schools. This year, the event took place on Apr. 30 at the Alameda County Fairgrounds.  The...

On Apr. 29 to Apr. 30, the Stoneridge Mall hosted a showcasing event for PAL’s pals art contest participants and winners. The event included a brief examination of several student-made art pieces from...

Earlier this month in Texas, federal judge Matthew Kacsmaryck called to suspend the FDA’s approval of the abortion pill ‘mifepristone’. Soon after this ruling, a Washington federal judge, Thomas...

For the past ten years, Pleasanton’s local bookstore, Towne Center Books, has participated in national Independent Bookstore day. The event lets them show appreciation to customers and local stores and...

In the past month, a tragic incident unfolded at the Pleasanton Home Depot store, when employee Blake Mohs was fatally shot while confronting a shoplifting suspect.  This incident has once again brought...

As artificial intelligence technology (AI) continues to evolve and proliferate, an increasing number of students are resorting to utilizing such resources to plagiarize essays, complete their homework...