🌱 Patch AM: Martinez Comedy Fest and 10 more events

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Coming up on the calendar:

• Martinez Comedy Fest
• AniMeals Martinez
• Martinez Library Storytime at Martinez Library

... and check out 5 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What did the little needle say to the mother needle when it brought home a failing report card? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Windy with times of rain, with a high of 58 and low of 49 degrees.
• Friday: Windy with showers around, temps: high: 55, low: 42.
• Saturday: Times of clouds and sun, with a high of 53 and low of 38 degrees.

📸 Around Martinez

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Martinez

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★ Featured events ★

Friday December 26

• Live Music // David Correa Trio – MTZ
  Del Cielo Brewing Co. · Martinez, CA, Martinez
  6:00 pm

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Other local events

Friday December 26

• Martinez Comedy Fest
  Martinez Event Center · Martinez , CA , Martinez
  8:00 pm
• AniMeals Martinez
  1301 Alhambra Ave , Martinez
  8:00 pm

Saturday December 27

• Martinez Library Storytime
  Martinez Library , 740 Court Street , Martinez
  10:00 am
• Needle Arts
  740 Court St · Martinez , CA , Martinez
  9:00 pm

Wednesday December 31

• Brian Scott Magic
  Martinez Library , 740 Court Street , Martinez
  2:00 pm

Saturday January 3

• Martinez Library Storytime
  Martinez Library , 740 Court Street , Martinez
  10:00 am

Tuesday January 6

• Local playwrights looking for teen actors
  Hillcrest Congregational Church , 404 Gregory Ln , Pleasant Hill
  6:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday December 25

• Computer Help
  Pleasant Hill Park , 147 Gregory Ln , Pleasant Hill
  10:00 am
• Storytime Junction
  Lafayette Library and Learning Center , 3491 Mt Diablo Blvd , Lafayette
  10:30 am

Friday December 26

• ❄️ WINTER ALL DAY CAMP week 1: Polar Explorers + Mythical Creatures
  Sparkologie | Art Design STEM Classes , 1941 Oak Park Blvd # 70 , Pleasant Hill
  9:00 am

Saturday December 27

• Martinez Library Storytime
  Martinez Library , 740 Court Street , Martinez
  10:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• ⚠️ Magnitude 2.7 earthquake reported
  Dec 23 at 12:11 AM PST: 2.7 magnitude earthquake occurred near San Ramon, CA. 74 neighbors felt it. (Nextdoor )
• problem with neighbor and his black dog that keeps escaping and running away , i can hear him cursing every single day at his dogs , seems totally out of control.
  on tacoma ave. has 3 black dogs and has no control just screams at them. one dog runs away and gives a very dangerous vibe. happens all the time but… (Nextdoor Martinez)

• PBF Energy posted a job opening for Scheduling/Payroll Supervisor in Martinez. Apply here.
• Allied Universal posted a job opening for Security Officer - Armed Petrochemical Site in Martinez. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Martinez here.

🗞 Nearby News

Pleasant Hill

• Contra Costa County Friendly Food Fight Returns (contracosta.news)
• Toll increases at 7 Bay Area bridges beginning Jan. 1 (contracostaherald.com)
• You wouldn't believe what a country musician and friends went through to save trapped animals in a barn (pennlive.com)

Concord

• Brazilian steakhouse Espetus opens in Concord with charcoal-fired churrasco (eastbaytimes.com)

Walnut Creek

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I guess I’m not as sharp as I thought.
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