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Taking tech jobs to Main Street in the suburbsDoug Ludlow and his MainStreet start-up want to move skilled people out of the Bay Area. As they launched last week, they grabbed attention by offering to pay...
Original post made by Tim Hunt on Nov. 21, 2019There are no comments yet. 7168 Views
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Developing a vision for the Tri-Valley in 2040Community leaders from the public and private sectors have launched a process to develop a unified vision for the Tri-Valley area in 2040. The vision was recommended...
Original post made by Tim Hunt on Jan. 9, 2020There are no comments yet. 5523 Views
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Remaking Bishop Ranch Business Park into a mixed-use communityCity Center at Bishop Ranch in San Ramon makes more sense than ever after Sunset Development Co. released plans to remake the business park into a mixed-use project. Since...
Original post made by Tim Hunt on Sep. 10, 2019There are no comments yet. 10309 Views
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10x Genomics goes public todayBreaking news out of Pleasanton this morning when 10x Genomics announced its initial public offering at $39 per share. 10x Genomics, which makes tools to help...
Original post made by Tim Hunt on Sep. 12, 2019There are no comments yet. 8786 Views
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10x Genomics stock soars with initial public offering10x Genomics stock soars with public offering When its initial public offering hit Wall Street last week, 10x Genomics stock (TXG) soared on the Nasdaq. The...
Original post made by Tim Hunt on Sep. 19, 2019There are no comments yet. 9574 Views
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Opinions freely expressed at Regional Summit MondaySpeakers at the Innovation Tri-Valley Leadership Group’s Regional Summit Monday spared few punches in sharing their opinions. Yes, the economy in the Bay...
Original post made by Tim Hunt on Sep. 26, 2019There are no comments yet. 9477 Views
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Castlewood Country Club moves ahead to recreate the club2019 was a year of decisions for Castlewood Country Club members. Now 2020 will be a year of action as the club moves forward on its plans for remodeling the clubhouse...
Original post made by Tim Hunt on Dec. 19, 2019There are no comments yet. 6030 Views
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Stepping up to meet the challenge of people who are homelessThanks to the good work of six homebuilders and two churches, working homeless people will have a place to live in Hayward next spring. The builders, working...
Original post made by Tim Hunt on Dec. 24, 2019There are no comments yet. 7001 Views
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Finishing strong in DublinIf you stopped by the city manager’s office at Dublin City Hall Monday you would have found Chris Foss at his desk on his final day in that chair. Instead...
Original post made by Tim Hunt on Dec. 31, 2019There are no comments yet. 5548 Views
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Next Step pivots quickly again2020 has been a year of pivots for non-profit groups, many which rely on major fundraisers to support their programs. These events in the Tri-Valley have largely...
Original post made by Tim Hunt on Sep. 8, 2020There are no comments yet. 4911 Views
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Cancer center chaplain provides emotional support for patientsOne of the tragic but necessary changes in the health care system has been the ban on visitors in hospitals, nursing homes and assisted living facilities. That...
Original post made by Tim Hunt on Apr. 7, 2020There are no comments yet. 5624 Views
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Innovative fast COVID-19 test coming from downtown LivermoreThe Livermore Valley has been renown for years for its technical workforce at Lawrence Livermore and Sandia National labs. What’s developed in recent years...
Original post made by Tim Hunt on Oct. 27, 2020There are no comments yet. 7557 Views
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Impressive group of Dreammakers and RisktakersThe Innovation Tri-Valley Leadership Group will celebrate its 10th group of Dreammakers and Risktakers with a virtual ceremony at noon Thursday. The honorees are...
Original post made by Tim Hunt on May. 4, 2021There are no comments yet. 4049 Views
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San Ramon approves transformative plan for Bishop RanchFollowing the lead of the Planning Commission, the San Ramon City Council unanimously upheld the approval of the CityWalk Master Plan that will transform Bishop...
Original post made by Tim Hunt on Sep. 15, 2020There are no comments yet. 6500 Views
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Sunset accelerates Bishop Ranch's transition to a mixed-use communitySunset Development Co, developers and owners of much of Bishop Ranch Business Park, has continued its major shifting of the 585-acre park into a true mixed-use,...
Original post made by Tim Hunt on Jul. 13, 2021There are no comments yet. 5643 Views
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Why Pleasanton lets coastal redwoods perishReviewing the notes from Pleasanton City Manager Nelson Fialho’s talk Monday I noted a few more interesting tidbits. I reported Tuesday on most of his discussion...
Original post made by Tim Hunt on Jul. 22, 2021There are no comments yet. 4607 Views
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Workers are scrambling in the aftermath of Caldor FireWe got away to South Lake Tahoe last week during what’s truly a shoulder season—no snow for skiing, golf courses closed for the year (except in the Carson Valley)...
Original post made by Tim Hunt on Nov. 18, 2021There are no comments yet. 3635 Views
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Commute traffic is coming back despite widespread work from homeStatistics are backing up what I’ve observed anecdotally—people are getting back on the road during commute hours. Last week, driving on Sunol Boulevard...
Original post made by Tim Hunt on Dec. 9, 2021There are no comments yet. 4688 Views
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The fuzzy future for companies and office campusesTri-Valley real estate professionals shared their views on the pandemic’s impact on the area during a Zoom presentation Tuesday. The bottom lines: residential...
Original post made by Tim Hunt on Mar. 4, 2021There are no comments yet. 4792 Views
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2021 was a great year for golf and The Club at Castlewood2021 has been a very good year for the golf industry building off a rebirth of interest in the sport as the pandemic lockdowns eased last year. Courses have had...
Original post made by Tim Hunt on Dec. 14, 2021There are no comments yet. 3794 Views
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