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Morning, Pleasanton! It's Wednesday, so let's get you started with everything you need to know going on today in town.
First, today's weather:
Clear throughout the day. High: 79 Low: 52.
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Here are the top stories today in Pleasanton:
- Rotary District 5170 to Hold Avenue of Services District Conference at Alameda County Fairgrounds (Livermore Independent)
- SideTrack Brings Oktoberfest To Downtown Pleasanton (Pleasanton Patch)
- Attempted Robbery At Stoneridge: 3 Teens Arrested With Gun (Pleasanton Patch)
- Photos: Christesen’s Western Wear closes after 92 years in downtown Pleasanton (East Bay Times)
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Today in Pleasanton:
Pleasanton Patch Notebook
- Pleasanton Downtown Association: "We had Shaq-tastic fun celebrating the grand opening of Medea Medical in Downtown tonight! 🏀 We are thrilled to have this cutting edge company as a part of our business community! Trust us. He looks even bigger in person. 🏀😳 #shaquill..." (Facebook)
- Foothill High School PTSA: "Are you ready to be Flocked!? Sign up to have your Senior be Flocked! This is a fun way to surprise your Senior, and to show our school spirit! https://www.signupgenius.com/g... The cost is $40 - The flock will mag..." (Facebook)
- Valley View Elementary School PTA: "Treat yourself for a good cause! $1 ice cream sales after school on Wednesday! Proceeds go towards Outdoor Ed." (Facebook)
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Events:
- Christian College Fair @ Valley Christian High School (September 29)
- Five Course Winemaker Dinner w Cuda Ridge Winery (September 29)
- Five Course Winemaker Dinner w Cuda Ridge Winery (September 29)
- 5 Ways to Build a Trusted Brand (September 30)
- Fall/Winter Dublin Panthers Girls Basketball (September 30)
- Chocolate, Wine and Cheese - a Food Pairing Adventure (September 30)
- Livermore Pride Movie Night: The Birdcage! (September 30)
- Alameda County Home Show (October 1)
- Indie Pop Star Michelle Lambert Performs at Wood Family Vineyards!!! (October 1)
- Science of Engineering, presented by Quest Science Center (October 2)
- Live Music on the Tarmac FT: LaTanya & Simon (October 2)
- Rotary Avenues of Service Event (October 2)
- Durba Sen Art Open studio (October 3)
- 15th Annual Wine & Liberty Celebration: Libertarian Party of Alameda County (October 3)
- Walk-thru Animal Blessings (October 3)
- Dia De Los Muertos (October 3)
- Taxes in Retirement Webinar (October 4)
- 40th Evening of Promise Gala (October 9)
- VinoPaint Frida Mixed Media Virtual Creative Class – 10/22/21, 5pm PST (October 22)
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For sale:
- Viola 15” Scott Cao model STA017. $450 (Details)
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— Courtney Teague
About me: Courtney has covered Tri-Valley and Santa Cruz County for Patch since 2019. She publishes recipes in her weekly Patch column, Cooking with Courtney, and at feedthesoulblog.com. She was born and raised near Los Angeles and holds degrees from the University of Hawai`i at Manoa, where she fell in love with journalism as an editor of her college newspaper. Courtney went on to report for Honoulu Civil Beat, The Washington Post, Napa Valley Register and USC Center for Health Journalism. Reach her at courtney.teague@patch.com. Follow her reporting on Twitter @courtneynteague.
Have a news tip or suggestion for an upcoming Pleasanton Daily? I'm all ears. You can contact me at courtney.teague@patch.com.
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