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Wednesday December 17th Patch AM
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  • How does Newark’s road quality really compare to its neighbors?

Also on today's calendar: Free Event - Meditate for World Peace - World Meditation Day.

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Today's riddle: The doctor told me to drink carrot juice after a hot bath. - Did it help? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: A shower early in the morning, with a high of 62 and low of 47 degrees.
  • Thursday: Fog in the a.m.; mostly sunny, temps: high: 60, low: 49.
  • Friday: Cloudy, a shower in the p.m., with a high of 61 and low of 51 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Emeryville's Pavement Conditions Among Tops For Alameda County Cities According to Latest MTC Report (evilleeye.com subscription) — Newark’s streets are holding up well, earning a “good” pavement score of 71 in the latest Metropolitan Transportation Commission report, alongside cities like Fremont and Pleasanton. The report shows Emeryville and Dublin leading Alameda County, highlights big gaps with cities like Oakland and Vallejo, and warns that many Bay Area roads will soon need more costly repairs without continued investment.
   


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🗓 Events Nearby

    Wednesday December 17
  • FINALS - 1ST & 2ND
    Calaveras Hills Milpitas, CA 95035
    8:30 am
  • Senior Center/Avenidas Rose Kleiner Center
    Avenidas Rose Kleiner Center , 270 Escuela Ave , Mountain View
    10:00 am
  • Shut Up & Write!
    Rinconada Library , 1213 Newell Road , Palo Alto
    10:00 am
  • Stay & Play
    East Palo Alto Library , 2415 University Avenue , East Palo Alto
    10:00 am
  • Free In-Person English Class | Clase de inglés en persona gratuita
    East Palo Alto Library , 2415 University Avenue , East Palo Alto
    10:30 am
  • Tiny Toots Concert: Soul4Kidz
    Milpitas Library , 160 North Main Street , Milpitas
    10:30 am
  • Bilingual Storytime / Hora de Cuentos Bilingüe
    East Palo Alto Library , 2415 University Avenue , East Palo Alto
    11:00 am
  • Get Connected
    Sunnyvale Public Library , 665 W Olive Ave , Sunnyvale
    2:00 pm
  • Imai Elementary School
    Amy Imai Elementary School , 253 Martens Ave , Mountain View
    2:30 pm
  • ESL Conversation Club at Milpitas Library
    Milpitas Library , 160 North Main Street , Milpitas
    2:45 pm

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  • Save Mart Companies posted a job opening for Assistant Center Store Manager - FoodMaxx - 39966 Cedar Blvd., Newark, CA 94560 in Newark. Apply here.
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🗞 Nearby News

Fremont

  • Hyper Future Brings the Next Decade of Technology into Focus at Fremont ACM Chapter Event (sciencetimes.com)
  • Friendly decorations return to Fremont neighborhood (tricityvoice.com)
  • UCSF Washington Cancer Center shares expansion update (tricityvoice.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I don’t know. I can never finish drinking the hot bath!
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