LARPD and Zone 7 Water Agency Celebrate the Opening of the Patterson Ranch TrailThe Livermore Area Recreation and Park District (LARPD) and Zone 7 Water Agency are pleased to announce the opening of the Patterson Ranch Trail, a long-awaited project that enhances outdoor access and promotes environmental conservation. This 2.3-mile trail is now officially open to the public, offering stunning vistas and enhanced connectivity between key recreational areas in the Livermore Valley. The Patterson Ranch Trail
Stanford Blood Center (SBC) is a proud partner of the Golden State Warriors and is kicking off the new year with a special thank-you for blood donors during National Blood Donor Month. Throughout January, all blood donors will receive a free Warriors sweatshirt as a token of appreciation for their lifesaving generosity.The start of the year is a critical time for blood centers nationwide. Following the holiday season, there is often a significant dip in donations due to travel, seasonal illnesses, and busy
Becoming a Grandparent Later in Life:Guidance for New Grandparents As more adults are choosing to start families later, many seniors are now entering grandparenthood later in life. More women are becoming mothers in their early 30s, which means the average age to become a grandparent has been pushed back as well. This generational shift brings unique joys and challenges for both grandparents and their children.Understanding the evolving role of grandparents can help foster strong, respectful relationships
Routes 10R and 30R run from W. Dublin/Pleasanton BART until last train arrives.Wheels is extending its service on Route 10R and Route 30R to connect with the special late-night BART service on New Year’s Eve. Both routes provide connections to trains at the Dublin/Pleasanton stations. The final Wheels departure will be at 2:44 a.m. Trip planning has been updated to reflect the additional service; download the Transit App to design a multi-modal journey. Additional eastbound departures from BART: 10R
California Attorney General Rob Bonta today unveiled a new law enforcement bulletin highlighting the statutory changes and additions made to current law under the newly passed Proposition 36. On November 5, 2024, California voters passed Proposition 36, known as “The Homelessness, Drug Addiction, and Theft Reduction Act.” Proposition 36 takes effect on December 18, 2024. “Ultimately, our success in combating organized retail crime hinges on our ability to work together, innovate, and remain steadfast in our
In November, REACH was honored to receive the 2024 Excellence in Impact Award (Budget Under $1M) at the Tri-Valley Nonprofit Alliance's (TVNPA) Power of Giving event at the Bankhead Theater! For over 30 years, REACH has provided extremely affordable and safe homes within our Tri-Valley for adults with I/DD. Read More...
VISIT TRI-VALLEY ANNOUNCES LOCATION OF NEW MULTI-USE EVENT CENTERThe City of Dublin will be Home to the New Facility Set to Host Events and Drive Tourism to the Region After announcing the development of a new, state-of-the-art, Multi-use Event Center in September, Visit Tri-Valley (VTV) is pleased to announce the proposed location of this new events facility to be built in the City of Dublin, California. The site selection was recommended and approved by the VTV Board of Directors following a one-year,
The Dublin Chamber is now reserving spaces for the 2025 Dublin Community Guide We are pleased to announce the Chamber has once again partnered with Town Square Publications to produce our annual 2025 Community Guide & Membership Directory. This publication will help you market your business directly to area business owners, neighborhood residents and visitors. You can view the Community Guide for 2024 here. Deadlines:Space reservation: January 22, 2025*AD Deadline: February 17, 2025Publication Date: March
The Corporate Transparency Act mandates U.S. companies to report their beneficial owners to FinCEN, aiming to curb financial crimes by increasing transparency. As of today, 12/04/2024, Dublin, CA business owners have 27 calendar days(or 21 business days) left to file their Beneficial Ownership Information (BOI) report with FinCEN—don’t wait, or you could face fines of $500 per day! 1. Determine if Your Business Must File. Most LLCs, corporations, and small businesses qualify as “reporting companies.”
Imagine combining the passion and understanding of your personal relationship with the strategic acumen needed for a successful business. Starting a business with your partner promises not only potential economic gain but also the unique opportunity to grow closer through shared challenges and triumphs. Yet, while the concept is enticing, it demands careful orchestration of communication, financial planning, and mutual respect. In this article, embark on an exploration of key insights and strategies
Imagine tapping into marketing strategies that have the uncanny ability to thrive regardless of the era. These aren’t just relics of the past; they are time-tested techniques that have seamlessly adapted to the digital age, continuing to yield impressive results. Welcome to a journey where traditional marketing methods are rejuvenated with modern tweaks, proving their enduring relevance. Whether you’re a seasoned marketer or a business owner aiming to sharpen your strategy, the following insights will
This is not a comment on the actual item or service you sell but in how you present it. If you’re not using your audience’s language and talking to a need they’ve identified, you’re fighting a marketing battle, and you need to change that today. Here’s why: Years ago, I worked with a client who used a term I had never heard before. She wasn’t selling to NASA or some market ladened in acronyms. It was a common audience, albeit somewhat younger than me. But when she insisted she was the leader of this
As a business owner, you are well-served by collecting emails and running an email marketing campaign if for no other reason than to remain top-of-mind with your customers. When they’re getting emails from you with exciting news and great deals (who couldn’t use those these days?) they’ll get used to hearing from you and seeing your name. But you want to do more than just be recognizable and remain top-of-mind. You want your emails to drive purchases. Even if you don’t sell online, emails are an
Small business owners and solopreneurs learn quickly that they must wear many hats. While this ability to work in every area of their business may save money in the short term, it doesn't take long to understand that multitasking can be bad for business. When your focus is diluted across many channels and business goals, you may find that you do a little bit of everything but never solidly complete anything. You spend a good part of your day putting out fires and starting projects and at the end may realize
Adobe Acrobat is a versatile software suite that offers a wide range of benefits for small and local businesses. From document management to collaboration and security features, Acrobat is an indispensable tool for organizations of all sizes for many reasons: Efficient Document Management: Acrobat provides robust document management capabilities, allowing businesses to create, edit, organize, and archive documents seamlessly. With features like merging, splitting, and indexing PDFs, businesses can
As an established entrepreneur will tell you, learning on the job is key to being successful at running a business. New entrepreneurs are bound to make mistakes, given the sheer amount of responsibility on their shoulders. However, instead of letting mistakes hold you back, the correct approach is to use them as a learning experience to make better decisions in the future. In this article, we explore a handful of common mistakes most new small business owners make and some helpful tips for minimizing and
In today's business world, it's more important than ever to keep up with the latest digital innovations. By harnessing the power of technology, small businesses can level the playing field and compete with larger businesses. Courtesy of the Dublin Chamber of Commerce, here is a collection of great advice on some ways that small businesses can use digital innovation to grow.Using AI Artificial intelligence (AI) is no longer a thing of the future — it's here now, and it's changing the business landscape.
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