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And check out Family Workshop: Magical Glass - A Holiday Celebration of Stained Glass on the Benicia Patch calendar

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Good morning Benicia! We're back again in your inbox, keeping you updated with what's happening in and around town. ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

  • Family Workshop: Magical Glass - A Holiday Celebration of Stained Glass at St Peter's Chapel
  • Poetry by the Bay at Mira Theatre Guild
  • Winter Band Concert at Benicia Middle

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

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Today's riddle: My brother swallowed a box of firecrackers. - Is he all right now? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

Find out what's happening in Beniciafor free with the latest updates from Patch.

  • Thursday: Fog in the morning, with a high of 55 and low of 50 degrees.
  • Friday: An a.m. sprinkle, then rain, temps: high: 56, low: 53.
  • Saturday: A little afternoon rain, with a high of 56 and low of 55 degrees.

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  • 12/16/25: On Thursday, December 18, West 7th Street, between Military West and Cheryl Drive, will be closed for scheduled road maintenance.
    The work is limited to pothole repairs only. The planned maintenance will provide temporary relief from the most severe roadway deterioration. A… (Nextdoor )
  • Costco Wholesale Corporation posted a job opening for Maintenance Clerk in Benicia. Apply here.
  • Century Group posted a job opening for Full Charge Bookkeeper in Benicia. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Benicia here.

🗞 Nearby News

Vallejo

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  • Vallejo's Broadway Project homeless facility opening at last (thereporter.com)

Martinez

  • Union City Woman Arraigned on Attempted Murder, Stalking, and Criminal Threats (contracosta.news)

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