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LIVERMORE, Calif., Feb. 28, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- The City of Livermore will launch a bold plan to dramatically reduce citywide energy costs and save taxpayers more than $10 million over the next 25 years. (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20130228/CG67186) With the help of Chevron Energy Solutions, the city will be incorporating solar installations to generate clean, renewable power for the city's Civic Center, main library, airport, and other municipal facilities....
LIVERMORE, Calif., Feb. 5, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- 2013 marks the 130(th) anniversary for the country's oldest, continuously operated family-owned winery, Wente Vineyards. The Wente family has played an integral role in the development of wine culture in America since the 19(th) century. Today, the company maintains its leadership role in California winegrowing under the ownership and management by the fourth and fifth generations of the Wente family. (Logo:...
The innovation: Combating cyber attacks through real-time sharing of a Master Block List (MBL) WASHINGTON, Nov. 5, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Department of Energy's Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) has won a 2012 U.S. National Cybersecurity Innovation Award for proving that defenders can work together to improve security by combating advanced persistent threats through real-time sharing of reputation data in an operational Master Block List (MBL). Multiple...
[ Watch the Video: ESO Celebrates its 50th Anniversary ] Lee Rannals for redOrbit.com - Your Universe Online Researchers' discovery of self-organized electromagnetic fields in counter-streaming ionized gases is paving the way for scientists to have new ways to explore how order can emerge from chaos in the universe. "We've created a model for exploring how electromagnetic fields help organize ionized gas or plasma in astrophysical settings, such as in the plasma flows that emerge...
Fourth Annual Innovation Forum to focus on innovation and how to keep jobs in the United States. The prestigious panel to be moderated by Peter Burrows; senior writer for Bloomberg’s Business Week. Livermore, CA (PRWEB) July 19, 2012 The Livermore Valley Chamber of Commerce and Innovation Tri-Valley have announced their Fourth Annual Innovation Forum. The event will be held at Casa Real in Pleasanton on July 26. It starts at 10:00 a.m. with an expo showcasing innovative businesses and...
LIVERMORE, Calif., June 26, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- The first ever United States Bocce Federation (USBF) Western Sector Bocce Club Championship will be held over Labor Day Weekend at Livermore California's, Campo di Bocce. Bocce clubs, senior center teams and city parks teams from Arizona, Nevada, Oregon, Washington, Idaho and California are all invited to compete for the "Best in the West" honors with a guaranteed minimum prize purse of $3,000. The competition, presented by Italy's...
WASHINGTON, March 19, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- The Howard Baker Forum announced today the launch of a new website HPC for Energy: Advancing Energy Technologies Through High Performance Computing. The site, www.hpc4energy.org, is a clearinghouse and one-stop shop for energy technology businesses interested in leveraging high-performance computing (HPC) and the expertise of the national laboratories to advance the commercialization of their new products. The website will feature success...
LIVERMORE, Calif., Feb. 20, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Steve Mariucci, NFL Network Analyst and former NFL coach of the San Francisco 49ers and Detroit Lions, will join the California Senior Games Bocce Competition at Livermore, California's Campo di Bocce running from March 11th through 17th. "I hate to admit I'm a senior now, but this competition is definitely on my bucket list," said Mariucci. "Beyond football, Bocce is definitely my favorite sport. More than 25 million Americans are...
Durham Drivers, Community Leaders Call for Better Safety and Working Conditions OAKLAND, Calif., Jan. 26, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- School bus drivers with Durham School Services in Hayward and Livermore, Calif., joined today with Teamster, political, religious and other community leaders at a "Driver Speak Out" to demand better working conditions. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20100127/IBTLOGO) "Every day these hardworking drivers transport our children to...
LIVERMORE, Calif., Jan. 12, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- For the first time ever, the California State Senior Games will include the sport of Bocce. The event will be held at California's Campo di Bocce of Livermore, March 11th through 17th. This Senior's Championship competition will draw both women and men senior players from five western states to compete in 3 major bocce events, men's doubles Punto Raffa Volo, women's doubles Punto Raffa Volo and 4 player open bocce. "It's...
