Kathy Narum elected as president of the Zone 7 Water Agency Board of Directors at July Board Meeting The Zone 7 Water Agency Board of Directors unanimously elected Kathy Narum to serve as president during its annual board reorganization at the regular board meeting in July. As president, Narum will oversee the appointment of committees and have the primary responsibility for interpreting the policies, programs, and needs of the Agency to the public. Narum has been a valued member of the Zone 7 Board of
Earlier this year, CalSavers shared information about California’s retirement savings program and the upcoming registration requirement for businesses with at least one employee. CalSavers is promoting an Early Incentive Campaign (EIC), designed to encourage newly mandated employers to register early for a chance to win $500. The campaign runs through November 30, focusing on small businesses with 1–4 employees that must comply with the CalSavers mandate by December 31, 2025. In total, $1 million will be
As summer hits its peak (yeah, it’s hard to believe) and the back-to-school buzz begins, this is the perfect time to refresh your marketing. It’s also a great time to connect with your customers in meaningful, fun, and creative ways. And you don’t have to be a retail shop to “sell summer” or “back-to-school.” No matter what your industry, aligning your brand with what your customers are already thinking about can drive real results. Hot Ideas for Greater Revenue (and attention!)Here are creative
The Board of Directors of the Livermore Amador Valley Transit Authority, operator of the Wheels bus system, unanimously elected Pleasanton Councilmember Julie Testa to serve as LAVTA Board Chair for fiscal year 2026. Testa, who was first elected to the Pleasanton City Council in 2018, was appointed to the LAVTA Board of Directors in 2023, served as Vice Chair in fiscal year 2025, and is a member of the Finance and Administration Committee. Testa succeeds outgoing LAVTA Chair Evan Branning, Vice Mayor of
It may be extraordinarily hot and sunny (at least it is in most parts of the country right now), but it’s also the perfect time to jingle your way to more sales with a Christmas in July promotion. This festive mid-year moment is a golden opportunity to engage customers, clear inventory, and create a buzz—without the stress of December chaos. Plus, it’s becoming more popular over the past couple of years. With Prime Days in July, it’s also quickly becoming a time when buyers are conditioned to expect
Zone 7 drinking water performed significantly better than the required state and federal health standards during 2024. Zone 7 Water Agency released its 2024 Consumer Confidence Report (CCR), also known as the Annual Water Quality Report, confirming all drinking water supplied by the agency in 2024 met the regulatory standards set by the state and federal governments. Furthermore, in almost all cases, the water quality was significantly better than required regulatory standards. “We encourage every
DISCOVER THE FORGOTTEN HEROES OF EARLY DUBLINAn Exhibit at the Dublin Heritage Park & Museums August 2025 through February 2026
Wheels is providing FREE bus service for youth all summer long with its second annual Summer Youth Ride Free promotion. Free rides on Wheels run through August 31. This promotion makes it easy for kids and teens to explore all the opportunities and adventures available throughout the Tri-Valley. No verification or pass necessary, just say Youth Ride Free! Parents can take advantage of this special offer to deliver the kids safely and reliably to camps, jobs, sports, and recreation programs. “Over a
The John Muir Health cardiac surgery program is among the best in the nation for survival rates after coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgery — commonly known as heart bypass surgery. According to data from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), John Muir Health’s Concord Medical Center has the highest 30-day survival rate in the state of California and is ranked #8 in the country alongside other prestigious hospitals and health systems. To earn these top rankings, the Concord Medical
Act Now: Avoid Penalties and Secure Your Employees' Future with CalSavers Time is running out to comply with California's CalSavers Retirement Savings Program, and failure to act could cost you. The mandate creates a legal requirement and many employers with an average of five or more employees are past their deadline to register or certify an exemption. The Program is open for employers with as few as one employee and soon it will be required for them as well – if they do not offer a qualified retirement
Elite Indoor Cricket is excited to host half-day and full-day Summer Camp Summer 2025.Young players can learn, train, and have fun while improving their cricketing skills! Whether a beginner or an advanced player, this camp offers expert coaching, exciting drills, and friendly matches to enhance your game. Camp Highlights: ✅ Professional coaching by experienced trainers ✅ Batting, bowling, and fielding skill development ✅ Fitness and agility training ✅ Daily practice matches and game simulations ✅
Looking for a meaningful team-building opportunity? Bring your corporate team to volunteer at the Sunflower Hill Garden! Sunflower Hill provides valuable vocational, educational, and life-skills programming for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Each year, the Sunflower Hill Garden produces thousands of pounds of fresh, organic produce planted and harvested by our program participants. Corporate Volunteer Days offer your team an excellent opportunity to make a tangible impact in the