Chabot and Las Positas Colleges Launch First-Ever Winter Intersession
Chabot and Las Positas Colleges Launch First-Ever Winter Intersession Accelerated four-week courses offer students a new way to stay on track, get ahead, and graduate sooner (Dublin, Calif., November 12, 2025) - For the first time in the Chabot-Las Positas Community College District’s history, both Chabot College in Hayward and Las Positas College in Livermore will offer a winter intersession, giving students the opportunity to take accelerated, fully online courses during the winter
LAVTA Awarded $63.95 Million Federal Grant Funding
LAVTA Awarded $63.95 Million Federal Grant Funding for new operations and maintenance facilities, new buses LIVERMORE, Calif.– The Livermore Amador Valley Transit Authority (LAVTA) is proud to announce its award of a $63.95 million grant from the Federal Transit Administration’s (FTA) Low or No Emission (“Low-No”) Grant Program. This critical funding will construct a new agency campus on Atlantis Court in Livermore, California, including modern operations, administration and maintenance facilities, and
LARPD Aquatics Recognized for Outstanding Program by BAPPOA
LARPD Aquatics Recognized For Outstanding Program by BAPPOA LIVERMORE, CA —LARPD’s Aquatics Team has been recognized by the Bay Area Public Pool Operators Association (BAPPOA) with the Outstanding Program Award for advancing aquatic safety and training for the community. The award acknowledges the team’s successful transition from the traditional American Red Cross lifeguarding curriculum to a more modern, scenario-based program focused on prevention and real-world response. After evaluating available
LVJUSD Begins New Student Enrollment & Priority Transfers for 2026-27
The Livermore Valley Joint Unified School District (LVJUSD) is pleased to announce that new student enrollment for the 2026–27 school year begins December 1, 2025. Families with students entering Transitional Kindergarten (TK), Kindergarten, or any grade level for the first time in LVJUSD are encouraged to begin the enrollment process as soon as the window opens. Details are available on the district’s website at www.livermoreschools.org/newstudentenrollment. The webpage also includes informational videos
Wheels Celebrates 40 Years with Free Rides
Wheels Celebrates 40 Years with Free RidesCommemorative bus highlights historic milestones LIVERMORE, Calif. – The Livermore Amador Valley launched its 40th anniversary earlier this month with a free ride promotion on its commemorative bus. If the 40th anniversary bus #1609 is on your bus route, your ride is free! #WheelsFreeAt40Starting December 1, 2025 until further notice, all rides on the Wheels commemorative 40th Anniversary Bus will be free. In order to thank our riders throughout the Tri-Valley,
Wheels Rolls Out Clipper 2.0
Wheels Rolls Out Clipper 2.0Implements the next-generation Bay Area electronic fare system LIVERMORE, Calif. – Wheels is excited to announce its activation of the next-generation Clipper system, introducing new features that offer a more convenient, accessible, and affordable payment experience. This upgrade brings faster, more flexible, and more connected fare options to transit riders. Users can apply instant reloads, transfer discounts, and tap-and-ride payments with phone or contactless cards. The
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COLLINS ELECTRICAL COMPANY, INC. ANNOUNCES 6.4 MW FLOATING SOLAR PROJECT, NOT THE LARGEST IN CALIFORNIA
Petaluma, California December 16, 2025 Collins Electrical Company, Inc. (CECI) is proud to announce the completion of the Ellis Creek Floating Solar Photovoltaic (PV) Project, a first-of-its-kind renewable installation for the City of Petaluma and the largest floating solar array currently operating in California. This milestone project reflects our ongoing commitment to advancing innovative clean energy solutions throughout the state. Installed by Collins Electrical Company, Inc. in partnership with
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SPARC Theater's After-School Programs Bring Original Stories to Life for Young Performers
SPARC Theater’s After-School Programs Bring Original Stories to Life for Young Performers LIVERMORE, CA — SPARC Theater, the Tri-Valley’s professional theater, nurtures creativity, confi dence, and a love of the arts through its after-school youth programs. Students explore acting, storytelling, and performance in a supportive, professional environment, gaining real-world theater experience while building teamwork and communication skills. This season, SPARC is thrilled to feature a new original play for
Three Valleys Community Foundation to Host Silver Anniversary Martin Luther King, Jr. Fellowship Breakfast & Awards
Three Valleys Community Foundation to Host Silver Anniversary Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Fellowship Breakfast & AwardsMonday, January 26, 2026 | 8:00–9:30 AM Palm Event Center in the Vineyards, Pleasanton Three Valleys Community Foundation (3VCF) is honored to host the 25th Annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Fellowship Breakfast & Awards, a beloved Tri-Valley tradition marking a milestone Silver Anniversary. This highly anticipated event will take place on Monday, January 26, 2026, from 8:00–9:30 AM at
LVCC Honors Ambassador of the Year 2025
Livermore Valley Chamber of Commerce Honors “Ambassador of the Year 2025” Livermore, CA – The Livermore Valley Chamber of Commerce honored Terri Piazza, Executive Director with PPLSI - IDShield/LegalShield for the second year in a row at the 2025 Annual Ambassador Luncheon at Garre Winery & Vineyards on December 2, 2025. The Chamber of Commerce recognizes the volunteer group of Ambassadors for the work they do in assisting the Chamber to connect and stay in touch with members. This group of
Ergonomic Thought of the Day
Your chair isn’t just a seat—it’s a tool for posture. Adjust the height so your hips and knees are level, keep your back supported, and let your feet rest flat on the floor. Small changes like these help prevent fatigue and keep your body aligned for healthier, more productive workdays.
WegoErgo: Where Posture Meets Performance
Meet Michael Schiller, longtime Livermore resident and proud owner/ergonomist of WegoErgo LLC. Michael is passionate about helping local businesses create healthier, more comfortable workplaces through practical ergonomic solutions. At WegoErgo, services include:Workplace ergonomic assessmentsErgonomic furniture and equipment salesEmployee training and coachingCompliance expertise with Cal/OSHA’s Title 8, Section 5110 on repetitive motion injuries Staying compliant with Cal/OSHA isn’t just about
Christmas Ergonomics
Christmas Ergonomics The Science of Safe & Joyful Gift Opening Christmas morning is a time of joy, laughter, and the occasional paper cut. But behind the sparkle of bows and the rustle of wrapping paper lies a hidden risk: poor posture. This article explores the ergonomics of gift unwrapping, offering practical (and humorous) strategies to keep your spine aligned, your shoulders relaxed, and your holiday spirit intact.The Problem: Gift-Induced Postural Hazards · Twist & Shout:
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News Release: 11/26/2025
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETrue Elegance Tours & Transportation Joins the Tri-Valley Business CommunityNew Office Opens in Pleasanton – Now Serving Livermore, Dublin, San Ramon & Danville Pleasanton, CA — 11/26/2025 — True Elegance Tours & Transportation is proud to announce its expansion into the Tri-Valley region, officially opening its newest office at: ?? 5820 Stoneridge Mall Dr, Pleasanton, CA 94588 ?? PleasantonLimoandBus.com As a proud supporter of local business and economic development, True Elegance
