Leaders Celebrate Start of Construction on East Bay Greenway in San Leandro
Press ReleaseFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 14, 2026Leaders Celebrate Start of Construction on East Bay Greenway in San Leandro 3.5-mile segment of the East Bay Greenway will improve safety and connectivity for people walking, biking, rolling and taking transitSAN LEANDRO, Calif. – The Alameda County Transportation Commission (Alameda CTC) and City of San Leandro today celebrated the start of construction on the East Bay Greenway Project, with the first construction segment that will improve safety and
Volunteer Sign-Ups Open October 12 for Tri-Valley Community Outreach Thanksgiving Dinner
Looking for a meaningful way to give back this Thanksgiving? Volunteer sign-ups for the Tri-Valley Community Outreach Thanksgiving Dinner open Monday, October 12. The annual community dinner will take place on Thursday, November 26, 2026, at St. Raymond Catholic Church in Dublin and provides a traditional Thanksgiving meal for families, seniors, military members, singles and others in need throughout the Tri-Valley. Volunteers are needed for a variety of opportunities, including cooking turkeys,
Why Cybersecurity Is a Shared Responsibility for Small Businesses
Many small business owners think about cybersecurity as an IT department responsibility or a one-and-done task. Comcast Business's newly released 2026 Cybersecurity Threat Report makes it clear that cybersecurity is a shared responsibility and a risk for small businesses in California. The report analyzed 79.3 billion cybersecurity events over the past year, which is roughly 2,514 per second. In Small Business Month 2026 (May) alone, Comcast Business blocked threats targeting small businesses at an average
MUSEUM ON MAIN ANNOUNCES NEW EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Rachel Brickell Membership and Visitor Services Manager Museum on Main Tel: 925.462.2766 rachel@museumonmain.org MUSEUM ON MAIN ANNOUNCES NEW EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR October 6th, 2026- Pleasanton, CA- The Museum on Main in Pleasanton has hired Kate Duggan as the new Executive Director to succeed Tony Cruz. Cruz left the museum in August. Duggan will manage the museum’s day-to-day operations, staff development and revenue
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THE GREAT ELEPHANT MIGRATION ARRIVES IN LIVERMORE, CA
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE THE GREAT ELEPHANT MIGRATION ARRIVES IN LIVERMORE, CA A herd of life-size Indian elephant sculptures brings a global story of human-wildlife coexistence to the East Bay of San Francisco Free and Open to the Public October 10 - December 6 in Downtown Livermore at Bankhead Plaza and Stockmen’s ParkLivermore, CA {date} This Fall, the City of Livermore welcomes The Great Elephant Migration, a global public art and fundraising initiative using the power of creativity and storytelling to
Much Ado About Pizza Makes National Waves: Zabrowski’s Bring Home Two Podium Finishes
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEMuch Ado About Pizza Makes National Waves: Zabrowski’s Bring Home Two Podium FinishesPleasanton husband-and-wife pizza makers earn third-place honors in separate divisions at the national California Pizza ChallengePLEASANTON, Calif. — September 14, 2026 — Pleasanton’s Much Ado About Pizza is making national waves, with owners Kira and Mark Zabrowski each earning a third-place finish at the California Pizza Challenge, held during the California Restaurant Show and Pizza Tomorrow Summit
Pleasanton Gateway Shopping Center Hosts “Sweet Treats & Bubble Beats” Halloween Celebration
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEAugust 17, 2026 Pleasanton Gateway Shopping Center Hosts “Sweet Treats & Bubble Beats” Halloween Celebration Free family-friendly event features trick-or-treating, a dance party with DJ SpookE, giant bubbles and merchant surprises throughout the shopping center.PLEASANTON, Calif. — Pleasanton Gateway Shopping Center invites local families to celebrate Halloween at Sweet Treats & Bubble Beats, a festive community event taking place Thursday, October 15, from 4:30 PM – 6:30 PM. Guests
Ride ACE to all 49ers Home Games at Levi's Stadium!
Ride in style with ACE, your game day MVP! ACE is running special trains to get you to and from all 8 49ers home games this season. Train schedules will get you to Levi's stadium ahead of kickoff with plenty of time to grab snacks and drinks and settle into your seat. After the game, let ACE get you home safely! Skip the traffic and parking fees –– regardless of the game outcomes, you'll have already won with riding ACE. Season passes are $175 and individual game tickets start at $25. All
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
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
The Amazing Health Benefits of Avocado Smoothies | Podcast with Dr. Rekha Murali & Smitha Kennedy
New Podcast Episode: The Power of the Avocado Smoothie Join host local functional medicine physician Dr. Rekha Murali, MD, IFMCP, and guest Smitha Kennedy for an informative conversation on the health benefits of one of nature's most nutritious foods—the avocado. Discover how this simple superfood can support heart health, brain function, gut health, healthy aging, and overall wellness, along with practical tips for creating a delicious, nutrient-rich avocado smoothie that can easily become part of your
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
John Muir Health 2026 Webinar Series
