Pleasanton
Maison Benoit to open second bakery location in Pleasanton
The French bakery chain is expanding from Danville to a larger space on Main Street in Pleasanton, with a debut expected in early 2027.
Reese HardySeptember 2, 20261 min read
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GasBuddy Projects Record Labor Day Gas Prices for 2026
GasBuddy forecasts that the average national gas price will reach a record high of $4.03 per gallon for the upcoming holiday.
Reese HardySeptember 2, 20262 min read
Pleasanton
Pleasanton to hold 9/11 anniversary ceremony at county fairgrounds
Alameda County Supervisor David Haubert will host a free public ceremony at the Alameda County Fairgrounds to mark the 25th anniversary of the September 11 attacks.
Reese HardySeptember 1, 20261 min read
Pleasanton
Pacific Pearl Shopping Center Announces Four New Restaurant Additions
The Pacific Pearl Shopping Center in Pleasanton has revealed plans to add four new dining establishments to its existing lineup.
Tobias TeagueAugust 29, 20261 min read
Pleasanton
Pleasanton Express launches inaugural On the Record sports magazine
The Pleasanton Express has released its first fall edition of On the Record, a free full-color magazine highlighting student-athletes from five local schools.
Reese HardyAugust 26, 20261 min read
Pleasanton
Tri-Valley High School Football Opens Friday Night Slate
Local high school football teams begin their season with a full slate of games on August 28, while flag football results show early leaders in the East Bay Athletic League.
Reese HardyAugust 26, 20262 min read
Pleasanton
The 160th Highland Games Bring a World Championship (and Duncan MacLeod) to Pleasanton
California's oldest Scottish games return to the Alameda County Fairgrounds Sept. 5-6 with the Men's Scottish Heavy Athletics World Championships and Highlander star Adrian Paul.
Reese HardyAugust 14, 20261 min read
Pleasanton
Pleasanton Gas Prices Nudge Lower to $5.5730 as Monthly Costs Rise — August 9, 2026
Regular unleaded averages $5.5730 in the Oakland area, down from yesterday, down from last week and below the California average.
Reese HardyAugust 10, 20261 min read
Pleasanton
Pleasanton Offers Diverse Activities for Residents
Thetechedvocate.org outlines various recreational, cultural, and shopping options available to residents in Pleasanton, California.
Reese HardyAugust 9, 20261 min read
Pleasanton
Pleasanton places 11th in new U.S. News California city ranking
Pleasanton received a 5.7 score and ranked 11th in U.S. News and World Report’s 2026-27 California list.
Reese HardyAugust 6, 20261 min read
Pleasanton
Pleasanton student column focuses on teens and news habits
Riya Upadhyaya wrote that social media has changed how teens encounter and follow news.
Reese HardyAugust 5, 20261 min read
Pleasanton
Pleasanton milk drive set for Aug. 5 at Stanford Health Care Tri-Valley
Mothers’ Milk Bank California and Stanford Health Care Tri-Valley are hosting a Pleasanton breast milk donation event on Aug. 5.
Reese HardyAugust 4, 20261 min read
Pleasanton
Third Summer Wildfire Burns 10 Acres Near Vargas Road
The Vargas Fire ignited Saturday afternoon in southeastern Alameda County, marking the third wildfire in five days and sending smoke into the Tri-Valley region.
Reese HardyAugust 1, 20261 min read
Pleasanton
Pleasanton Gas Prices Edge Higher to $5.6520 as Monthly Costs Rise — July 30, 2026
Regular unleaded averages $5.6520 in the Oakland area, up from yesterday, up from last week and above the California average.
Reese HardyJuly 30, 20261 min read
Pleasanton
Pleasanton Gas Prices Nudge Lower to $5.6500 as Monthly Costs Rise — July 29, 2026
Regular unleaded averages $5.6500 in the Oakland area, down from yesterday, up from last week and above the California average.
Reese HardyJuly 29, 20261 min read
Pleasanton
Eight Pleasanton Businesses Win Diablo Magazine Awards
Diablo Magazine honored eight local establishments in its 2026 Best of the East Bay reader-voted awards.
Tobias TeagueJuly 29, 20261 min read
Pleasanton
Car Fire Near Pleasanton Contained as Little Fire Reaches 90% Containment
A vehicle fire that spread to a hillside near Pleasanton was quickly contained, while the nearby Little Fire has reached 90% containment as of Friday evening.
Reese HardyJuly 28, 20261 min read
Pleasanton
Pleasanton Gas Prices Nudge Lower to $5.6570 as Monthly Costs Rise — July 28, 2026
Regular unleaded averages $5.6570 in the Oakland area, down from yesterday, up from last week and above the California average.
Reese HardyJuly 28, 20261 min read
Pleasanton
Simpson Manufacturing Q2 Profits Beat Estimates
Simpson Manufacturing Co. reported second-quarter earnings that exceeded Wall Street forecasts for both profit and revenue.
Tobias TeagueJuly 28, 20261 min read
Pleasanton
Pleasanton Gas Prices Edge Higher to $5.6580 as Monthly Costs Rise — July 27, 2026
Regular unleaded averages $5.6580 in the Oakland area, up from yesterday, up from last week and above the California average.
Reese HardyJuly 27, 20261 min read
Pleasanton
Pleasanton Gas Prices Edge Higher to $5.6450 as Monthly Costs Rise — July 26, 2026
Regular unleaded averages $5.6450 in the Oakland area, up from yesterday, up from last week and above the California average.
Reese HardyJuly 26, 20261 min read