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. 17, 2025. 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 the
News Release: 8/22/2025
AI and Intimacy Take Center Stage in SPARC Theater’s Fifth Annual Science @ Play Series LIVERMORE, CA — SPARC Theater marks the fifth anniversary of its Science @ Play series with a daring exploration of artificial intelligence and its impact on human relationships. This annual program, dedicated to commissioning BIPOC playwrights to explore scientific themes through compelling narratives, brings audiences two innovative works that push the boundaries of creativity and connection. The first weekend will
Good News Bears Welcomes New Chairbear, Celebrates Decades of Comfort and Community
We all know a teddy bear. Most of us had one, and many of us still do! Good News Bears (GNB), a Livermore-based nonprofit, understands the teddy bear’s timeless comfort for people of all ages. Founded in 1996, this all-volunteer charity has one mission: to make sure those in need of comfort get a hug—in the form of a teddy bear or stuffie.With a special focus on partnering with first responders and healthcare agencies, GNB members work year-round to supply teddy bears to children and adults facing crises or
Wheels Updates Systemwide Schedule
Wheels Updates Systemwide Schedule LIVERMORE, Calif.– LAVTA will implement minor schedule adjustments to Wheels services beginning August 9 as part of an effort by all Bay Area transit agencies to make transfers smoother and improve on-time performance. These changes, often referenced as “The Big Sync”, are coordinated with BART and other agencies to align transfer windows. The new schedules synchronize timing for better systemwide reliability and connectivity to Wheels local services and partner
$500 in Reusable Foodware with a Mini-Grant from StopWaste!
Local public agency StopWaste is offering mini-grants to food businesses in Alameda County that are currently using disposable cups, plates, utensils and other foodware for dine-in customers, to switch to reusable foodware. Participating businesses receive up to $500 worth of reusable foodware and hands-on support from the Reuse Assist Program by StopWaste partner Environmental Innovations.LEARN MORE & SCHEDULE A FREE CONSULTATION Here’s how the program works:StopWaste provides the incentive: The Reuse
Adults Enjoy Improvisation at SPARC Theater
August 1, 2025Contact: Emma [email protected]://link.edgepilot.com/s/55d70309/_x46gNfUC0CPErm36ud2dA?u=http://www.sparctheater.org/Photos at: Mark Duncanson HeadshotsAdults Enjoy Improvisation at SPARC TheaterLIVERMORE, CA — SPARC Theater will host a new series of Adult Education workshops beginning with a multi-series course on Improvisation, or “Improv,” starting Monday,August 11 and Tuesday, August 12, 2025, at SPARC Studio in Livermore. The classes will be led by master
Free Rides for Youth All Summer on Wheels
Free Rides for Youth All Summer on Wheels LIVERMORE, Calif. - 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
Sunflower Hill Corporate Volunteer Days
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