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• Could your Fremont-bought cookware be quietly leaking lead?

Also on today's calendar: GISSV'S German Holiday Market and 11 more events.

Today's riddle: What did the boat dock say when it was arrested? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Saturday: Areas of fog, then sun, with a high of 57 and low of 38 degrees.
• Sunday: Fog, then some sun, temps: high: 56, low: 40.
• Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 57 and low of 42 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• The FDA Cookware Lead Warning Identifies 9 More Dangerous Products (organicauthority.com) — Several recalled cookware items that can leach dangerous levels of lead were sold at India Metro Hypermarket on Mowry Avenue and India Cash and Carry on Farwell Drive in Fremont. The FDA urges residents to check their pots and pans against this list and immediately discard any matching aluminum or brass pieces rather than donating them, especially to protect children and pregnant people.
   

📸 Around Fremont

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Fremont

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday December 13

• GISSV'S German Holiday Market
  Mountain View City Hall, 500 Castro St, Mountain View
  11:00 am
• Comedy Night at Fenestra Winery
  83 Vallecitos Rd, Livermore
  6:00 pm
• A Charlie Brown Christmas 🎄
  35450 Newark Blvd, Newark
  7:00 pm
• Newark Symphonic Winds - Free Holiday Concert and Sing-along
  Newark Memorial High School, 39375 Cedar Blvd, Newark
  7:00 pm

Sunday December 14

• 13th Annual Chanukah lighting
  3500 Capitol Ave, Fremont
  4:00 pm

Monday December 15

• Medi-Cal Webinar on December 15
  https://bit.ly/SD10-Medi-Cal ,
  5:00 pm

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Other local events

Friday December 12

• Celebrate Midwinter with California Revels!
  The Douglas Morrisson Theatre , 22311 N 3rd St , Hayward
  7:30 pm

Saturday December 13

• Holiday Succulent Workshop [BOGO Deal]
  37819 Niles Blvd , Fremont
  11:30 am

Monday December 15

• Las Posadas in Mission San Jose
  43300 Mission Blvd , Fremont
  6:00 pm
• Giant Parol Lighting
  37588 Fremont Blvd , Fremont
  6:30 pm
• Simbang Gabi
  Holy Spirit Catholic Church , 37588 Fremont Blvd , Fremont
  6:30 pm

Friday December 19

• Celebrate Midwinter with California Revels!
  The Douglas Morrisson Theatre , 22311 N 3rd St , Hayward
  7:30 pm

Sunday December 21

• Free Event - Meditate for World Peace - World Meditation Day
  Centerville Community Center , 3355 Country Dr , Fremont
  3:00 pm

Monday December 22

• Winter Break Chess Camp For Kids K ~ 8th Grade
  Allstar Institute , 43687 Mission Blvd , Fremont
  10:00 am

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• Cool Aid Air Conditioning and Refrigeration — (800) 266-5243
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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Tri-City Animal Shelter Adoption Fees Waived thru 1/4/2026
  Sharing their post! Looking for the perfect way to end the year? Bring home love, joy, and a wagging tail (or gentle purr!) during our Home for… (Nextdoor Antelope Hills)
• Looking for a cook in Fremont who can come 7 days a week immediately.
  We are vegetarians and want someone who cooks tasty food. Please contact me on 9134268052. It will be great if from March, cook can do babysitting as… (Nextdoor Brookvale-Nicolet)

• The Home Depot, Inc. posted a job opening for Warehouse Maintenance Associate in Fremont. Apply here.
• Costco Wholesale Corporation posted a job opening for Bakery Wrapper / Clean Up in Fremont. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Fremont here.

🗞 Nearby News

Newark

• ‘Next Level Baker' Season 1 Results Tonight: Who Survived Night 2 of the Eliminations? (parade.com)

Union City

• Emerald Packaging Eliminates Over 1M Pounds of Virgin Plastic with Help of Partners, Including Walmart (thepacker.com)

Hayward

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I demand a jury of my piers.
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