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🌱 Patch AM: Midwinter Revels -- The Feast of Fools and 10 more events

Coming up: Christmas in Hercules 2025 on the Albany Patch calendar

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Good morning to you Albany! Catch up on our news and events right here. Keep reading to stay in the know. ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

  • Christmas in Hercules 2025 at Valley Bible Church
  • Women's Winter Solstice Dance Ceremony at Hillside, an Urban Sanctuary
  • FREE WEBINAR | “The Golden Age of Florence” at Online

... and check out 9 more events on the calendar!

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Today's riddle: I once read a book about anti-gravity. 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

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  • Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 54 and low of 41 degrees.
  • Saturday: Fog in the a.m.; partly sunny, temps: high: 54, low: 43.
  • Sunday: Cool with periods of sun, with a high of 52 and low of 43 degrees.

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What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • PSA - these cold mornings, give yourself an extra 2 minutes before you get in your car.
    A cat might have found a warm spot for the night in your car engine. Check under your car and under the hood before you run your engine. Thanks. (Nextdoor East Washington)
  • Dog Library on Sonoma.
    Thank you neighbor, what a cute idea. My sPoodle is thinking about what she can leave after she scores the tennis ball. (Nextdoor Albany Terrace)
  • University of California Berkeley posted a job opening for Assistant Director, Athletic Communications - Intercollegiate Athletics (7462U) #70568 - 70568 in Berkeley. Apply here.
  • Barnes & Noble Education, Inc. posted a job opening for Cal Student Store Supervisor (Part Time) in Berkeley. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Albany here.

🗞 Nearby News

Berkeley

  • UC Berkeley finds new developer to build affordable and supportive housing at People's Park (berkeleyside.org)
  • Two UC Berkeley professors elected to the National Academy of Inventors (berkeley.edu)
  • Around Berkeley: Winter choir, Latin dance party, speed dating (berkeleyside.org)

San Francisco

  • Nation's Biggest Beer Company Shuttering Last NorCal Plant (patch.com)
  • CA's Next Big One: Nature May Have An Early Warning System, Study Shows (patch.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I couldn’t put it down.
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