Wheels Celebrates Transit Month
Press Release September 10, 2026 Immediate Release Wheels Celebrates Transit Month LIVERMORE, Calif. – September is Transit Month! Wheels joins San Francisco Transit Riders and Seamless Bay Area in supporting activities celebrating the region’s public transit. It is more important than ever before to show our elected leaders how important transit is for our region and that it needs continued funding to thrive. This year we’re taking Transit Month
Meet the Historical Spirits of Pleasanton At Museum on Main’s Annual Ghost Walk
Meet the Historical Spirits of PleasantonAt Museum on Main’s Annual Ghost WalkSeptember 8, 2026, Pleasanton, CA -In October, you might catch a glimpse of ghosts from Pleasanton’s past pass you by on Main Street. Join the Museum on Main for a family-friendly Ghost Walk and learn more about the history behind the ghost stories in Pleasanton. The Ghost Walk is a two-hour guided tour of Pleasanton’s most haunted sites along Main Street in the downtown area.This family-friendly tour, held for over seventeen
Press Release: Independent Watchdog Committee Releases 24th Annual Report to the Public
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 8, 2026 CONTACT: Remy Goldsmith, Assistant Director of Policy and Government Affairs P: 510.208.7409 E: rgoldsmith@alamedactc.org W: www.AlamedaCTC.org The Independent Watchdog Committee Releases 24th Annual Report to the Public on Measure B and Measure BB Sales Tax Expenditures and Committee Activities ALAMEDA COUNTY, Calif. – On July 16, 2026, the Independent Watchdog Committee (IWC) of the Alameda County Transportation Commission (Alameda CTC) approved its 24th
Promotional Opportunity for Your Business
Goodness Village Announces Sponsorship Opportunities for Annual Spaghetti Dinner & BINGO Night at Sunshine Saloon LIVERMORE, CA — Goodness Village, a premier permanent supportive housing community serving formerly unhoused individuals in the Tri-Valley, is thrilled to announce its Annual Spaghetti Dinner & BINGO Night fundraiser. The community favorite event will take place on Sunday, October 11, 2026, at the iconic Sunshine Saloon in Pleasanton. Local businesses and community leaders are invited to
Wheels Vintage Rideo Bus Featured at Pacific Bus Museum Event
Wheels Vintage Rideo Bus Featured at Pacific Bus Museum Event LIVERMORE, Calif. – The Livermore Amador Valley Transit Authority’s (LAVTA’s) vintage Rideo bus once again takes center stage as the Pacific Bus Museum opens its doors to the public for its annual Summer Open House on Sunday, Aug. 16, 2026. This event offers a rare chance to explore all of its classic and modern buses. The festivities take place from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the museum, 37974 Shinn St. in Fremont, California. Admission to
Ride ACE to the Karol G Concert at Levi's Stadium!
ACE is running special trains to get you to and from the Karol G concert on August 21st. Train schedules will get you to Levi's Stadium ahead of the opening act with plenty of time to grab snacks, drinks, or merch and settle into your seat. After the concert, let ACE get you home safely! Skip the traffic and parking fees –– only thing you have to think about is singing along to your favorite songs! Tickets start at $25 and are available for purchase on the ACE app (available for download on the App
Ride ACE to the Usher and Chris Brown Concert at Levi's Stadium!
ACE is running special trains to get you to and from the Usher and Chris Brown concert on August 29th. Train schedules will get you to Levi's Stadium ahead of the opening act with plenty of time to grab snacks, drinks, or merch and settle into your seat. After the concert, let ACE get you home safely! Skip the traffic and parking fees –– only thing you have to think about is singing along to your favorite songs! Tickets start at $25 and are available for purchase on the ACE app (available for
Zone 7 Board of Directors to Begin Public Review of Wholesale Treated Water Rates
For Immediate Release: Zone 7 Board of Directors to Begin Public Review of Wholesale Treated Water RatesLivermore, CA (August 12, 2026) – Zone 7 Water Agency's Board of Directors will begin a series of public meetings this August to review wholesale treated water rates for calendar years 2027 through 2030. The public process will provide opportunities for residents, businesses, and other interested stakeholders to learn about the factors influencing wholesale water rates and provide public comment before
Support Local Students at Cheers to the Future!
The Bay East Foundation works tirelessly to provide support for our local community through initiative such as scholarships for local students and financial assistance to Bay East members in need. In 2026, the Foundation awarded $26,000 to some truly inspiring local students, and we want to keep doing more and more each year. Cheers to the Future, an event highlighting the achievements of our incredible students, community, and Foundation alike, is geared towards supporting those initiatives, all while
U.S. News & World Report Ranks John Muir Health’s Concord and Walnut Creek Medical Centers as Best Regional Hospitals
U.S. News & World Report Ranks John Muir Health’s Concord and Walnut Creek Medical Centers as Best Regional Hospitals FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 04, 2026 John Muir Health has a nationally ranked specialty for the 20th consecutive year. (Walnut Creek, Calif.) - U.S. News & World Report released its annual list of America's Best Hospitals and John Muir Health’s Concord and Walnut Creek Medical Centers were
Hiring for the First Time in Pleasanton: What New Business Owners Need to Know
A bad hire can cost 30% of annual salary, according to the U.S. Department of Labor — making your first few hires some of the highest-stakes decisions you'll face as a new business owner. For companies growing in Pleasanton's active business community, getting the hiring process right early isn't just good management; it directly determines whether your venture builds momentum or burns through resources. California's labor laws add another layer of complexity that catches new employers off guard.
Recession-Proofing for Pleasanton Small Businesses: A Practical Playbook
Small business owners in Pleasanton face the same economic uncertainty felt nationwide, but local resilience often comes from clear planning, diversified revenue, and strong community ties. Recession-proofing isn’t about predicting downturns — it’s about building a business that can absorb shocks and stay steady when customer behavior shifts. In brief: Strengthen cash reserves and control expenses early Diversify revenue streams to reduce dependency on any single segment Build deeper customer








