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🌱 Patch AM: High-Speed Camaro 'Blacks Out' Plates, Escapes From CHP In East Bay At 100 MPH
Also check out Troop 905 Annual Christmas Tree Pickup Fundraiser on the Dublin Patch calendar

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In today's newsletter:
- CHP seeks Camaro driver who fled 100 mph pursuit near Dublin
- How four Dublin teens built an award-winning app to fight Parkinson’s
- Why a Fremont killing ended with a 12-year sentence in Dublin
Also on today's calendar: Troop 905 Annual Christmas Tree Pickup Fundraiser and 1 more event.
Find out what's happening in Dublinfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
Find out what's happening in Dublinfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
- Saturday: Breezy with showers around, with a high of 62 and low of 51 degrees.
- Sunday: Breezy with rain at times, temps: high: 57, low: 44.
- Monday: A touch of afternoon rain, with a high of 56 and low of 42 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
1. High-Speed Camaro 'Blacks Out' Plates, Escapes From CHP In East Bay At 100 MPH (patch.com) — Drivers in Dublin are being warned after a black Chevrolet Camaro reportedly hit speeds over 100 mph on westbound I-580 between Dublin and Castro Valley before fleeing a CHP traffic stop. The driver used a mechanism to darken or turn off the license plate, and officers are now asking the public for help identifying the vehicle and its driver.
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2. Dublin students win Congressional App Challenge (pleasantonweekly.com) — Dublin’s Emerald High School juniors just won the 2025 Congressional App Challenge for California’s 10th District with an AI-powered app that helps flag early signs of Parkinson’s disease. Their project, Synapse Match, uses surveys, voice samples, and motor tests to give users an accessible first step toward seeking medical care, and could eventually be released publicly if they secure funding.
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3. Fremont murder case pleads out; victim slashed suspect's throat before he was killed, docs reveal (mercurynews.com) — A violent Fremont homicide case tied to a 2023 gas station confrontation has now resulted in a 12-year prison sentence handed down in Dublin. Prosecutors accepted a voluntary manslaughter plea after records showed the victim had earlier slashed the defendant’s throat, and a judge will decide restitution for the victim’s family at a March hearing.
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4. 13 FBI Missing Persons Cases That Still Haunt California In 2026 (patch.com) — Dublin residents are reminded of the still-unsolved 1989 disappearance of 13-year-old Ilene Misheloff, who vanished while walking home from school in Dublin and is honored each year with a local candlelight vigil and walk. Her case appears among 13 long-running FBI missing-person investigations tied to California, with contact details shared for anyone who might have information.
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- Troop 905 Annual Christmas Tree Pickup Fundraiser
6700 Dublin Blvd, Dublin
8:00 am
Saturday January 3
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Other local events
- Laughs in a Glass at 3 Steves Winery Starring Mario Hodge
3 Steves Winery , 5700 Greenville Rd , Livermore
7:30 pm - January Wellness Drop-In Workshops
Tri-Valley Career Center , 5860 Owens Dr, 3rd Floor , Pleasanton
2:30 pm - Both Sides of the Gift: Fundraising Lessons from Donors and Doers
Bankhead Theatre Lobby , 2400 First St. , Livermore
10:30 am
Friday January 2
Monday January 5
Thursday January 8
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- Drop-in 3D Printing Information Booth
San Ramon Library , 100 Montgomery St , San Ramon
3:00 pm - All Ages, All Moves: Chess and More
Dougherty Station Library , 17017 Bollinger Canyon Rd , SAN RAMON
3:00 pm - StoryWalkÂŽ with Dougherty Station and San Ramon Libraries
San Ramon Library , 100 Montgomery St , San Ramon - StoryWalk® with Dougherty Station and San Ramon Libraries
Dougherty Station Library , 17017 Bollinger Canyon Rd , San Ramon - Dog Man Supa-Pawty
San Ramon Library , 100 Montgomery St , San Ramon
12:30 pm - Dungeons & DragonsÂŽ
San Ramon Library , 100 Montgomery St , San Ramon
4:00 pm - Family Storytime
San Ramon Library , 100 Montgomery St , San Ramon
6:30 pm - Musical Storytime
Dougherty Station Library , 17017 Bollinger Canyon Rd , SAN RAMON
10:15 am - Healthy Tuesdays at the Library - Yoga
San Ramon Library , 100 Montgomery St , San Ramon
12:15 pm
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Tuesday January 6
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