🌱 Patch AM: How did Amador wrestlers fare at the Castro Valley Bay Area 62?

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• How did Amador wrestlers fare at the Castro Valley Bay Area 62?

Also on today's calendar: 🥂 The East Bay’s Ultimate NYE Gala: Welcome 2026! Glamour • Global Beats • Countdown Magic and 5 more events.

Today's riddle: I think I’ll wear only one boot today. 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, showers around, with a high of 54 and low of 48 degrees.
• Thursday: Periods of rain, temps: high: 62, low: 54.
• Friday: Breezy with rain and drizzle, with a high of 61 and low of 53 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Pleasanton Preps: Amador boys ready for start of EBAL soccer action (danvillesanramon.com) — Castro Valley gets a brief sports spotlight as Amador Valley’s boys wrestling team takes third at the Bay Area 62 tournament held here, with several individual podium finishes. The story mainly tracks Amador’s strong year-end momentum across soccer, wrestling, and basketball as East Bay Athletic League play approaches.
   

📸 Around Castro Valley

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Castro Valley

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★ Featured events ★

Wednesday December 31

• 🥂 The East Bay’s Ultimate NYE Gala: Welcome 2026! Glamour • Global Beats • Countdown Magic
  Pearl Bay Manor, 4940 Dublin Blvd, Dublin
  9:30 pm

Friday January 9

• Crossing Over with Psychic Medium John Edward live in San Francisco, CA!
  The Westin San Francisco Airport, 1 Old Bayshore Hwy, Millbrae
  7:00 pm

Friday January 16

• Yoga Teacher Training at YogaSix Danville
  YogaSix Danville, 680 San Ramon Valley Blvd, Danville
  7:30 pm

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Other local events

Saturday January 3

• Arrowhead and New Marsh - Martin Luther King Regional Shoreline
  Martin Luther King Regional Shoreline Arrowhead and New Marsh -
  1:00 am

Wednesday January 7

• TK/K Family Information Night (and Dual Language Immersion)
  Washington Manor Middle School , 1170 Fargo Ave , San Leandro
  5:30 pm

Saturday January 10

• School of Rock Ribbon Cutting
  Castro Valley/ Eden Area Chamber of Commerce , 427 Paseo Grande , San Lorenzo
  2:00 pm

Saturday January 17

• Canyon Middle School & PlayCV Productions presents Something Rotten JR.
  Center for the Arts , 19501 Redwood Rd , Castro Valley
  6:30 pm

Saturday January 24

• Creekside Middle School & PlayCV Productions presents Something Rotten JR.
  Center for the Arts , 19501 Redwood Rd , Castro Valley
  5:00 pm

📣 Castro Valley Shout Outs!

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🗓 Events Nearby

Wednesday December 31

• Chinese As A Second Language (CSL) Conversational Group
  Manor Branch Library , 1241 Manor Blvd , San Leandro
  10:00 am
• Little Listeners Storytime
  395 Paseo Grande , San Lorenzo
  11:00 am
• Noon Year's Eve Celebration
  San Ramon Library , 100 Montgomery St , San Ramon
  11:15 am

Thursday January 1

• StoryWalkÂŽ with Dougherty Station and San Ramon Libraries
  San Ramon Library , 100 Montgomery St , San Ramon

Friday January 2

• Bundle Up Seek & Find
  San Ramon Library , 100 Montgomery St , San Ramon

Saturday January 3

• Arrowhead and New Marsh - Martin Luther King Regional Shoreline
  Martin Luther King Regional Shoreline Arrowhead and New Marsh -
  1:00 am
• Drop-in 3D Printing Information Booth
  San Ramon Library , 100 Montgomery St , San Ramon
  3:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

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• Update: Pet Reunited
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🗞 Nearby News

San Leandro

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• Man arrested, charged in hit-and-run death of Oakland bicyclist in 2024 (mercurynews.com)

Hayward

• Two affordable housing complexes open in Hayward (tricityvoice.com)
• Riding into the new year: Hayward plans to give away 2,000 free bicycles through 2026 (localnewsmatters.org)
• Best home deals in Hayward: In the week of Nov. 24 top 10 list (mercurynews.com)

San Ramon

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