PUSD Negotiations + Fatal BART Accident On Tri-Valley-Bound Train

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First, today's weather:

We're in for a nice one! Clear throughout the day. High: 76 Low: 49.

Here are the top stories today in and around Pleasanton:

1. Coroner IDs Woman Who Died Boarding BART To Dublin/Pleasanton (Pleasanton Patch)
2. Blackhawk Museum to host National Geographic photographer speaker tour (Pleasanton Weekly)
3. Negotiations still up in the air for Pleasanton Unified and teachers union (Pleasanton Weekly)
4. Pleasanton Dream Home Nestled Into A Hillside Sits On 5 Acres (Pleasanton Patch)
5. How Blue Is Alameda County? Pro-Newsom Voters Surpassed CA Average By This Much (Patch)
6. Volunteers needed at the Alameda County Food Bank (KRON4)

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Today in Pleasanton:

• Stoneridge Shopping Center Job Fair 2021 (11:00 AM)
• AV Boys Water Polo vs. De La Salle (Athletics) (12:00 AM)
• AV Girls Water Polo vs. Carondelet (Athletics) (12:00 AM)
• PICTURE DAY (Events) - Mohr Elementary (12:00 AM)
• AV Girls Volleyball vs. Granada (Athletics) (12:00 AM)
• AV Girls Tennis vs. Dougherty Valley (Athletics) (4:00 PM)
• Evening coffee with the principal (Events) (6:00 PM)
• (English) ... (6:00 PM)

Pleasanton Patch Notebook

• Pleasanton Downtown Assoc.: "This Friday from 3-7pm is @girlfriendsboutique Anniversary & Customer Appreciation Party! 🥂🎉 Join them for fabulous new arrivals, fun goodies and special savings all evening long! 549 Main Street. Happy Anniversary, @girlfriendsbouti..." (Instagram)
• Donlon PTA: "Mark your calendars and save the date for Donlon’s 11th Annual Fun Run #covidstyle October 18th - 25th! If you have any questions or want to submit a company sponsorship, contact our event organizers: funrun.donlonpta@gmail.com Thank you..." (Facebook)
• City of Pleasanton Library and Recreation: "We're celebrating Inktober by finding the art in nature! 🍂🎨 Teens are invited to join us for this new outdoor art program, Saturdays beginning October 2. For more information and to register, visit www.pleasantonfun.com using code #3241." (Facebook)
• City of Pleasanton Library and Recreation: "Join the Master Gardeners of Alameda County at the Alviso Adobe Community Park this fall for FREE garden demonstrations. Come out on Saturday 9/18 at 11 a.m. to learn about soils! Register at www.pleasantonfun.com" (Facebook)

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Events:

• Stoneridge Shopping Center Job Fair 2021 (September 16)
• ZTalks: Mental Health! (September 16)
• Chamorro-Filipino Fusion Cuisine by Maila Isla 🇵🇭 Friday Pickup in Pleasanton! (September 17)
• Jazz & Pizza on the Patio with Hot Potato Collective and Double Barrel Pizza (September 17)
• TOGETHER AGAIN – AAUW Livermore-Pleasanton-Dublin Fall Kickoff (September 18)
• Live Music on the Tarmac ft Kid Dynamite (September 18)
• Portable Madness (the band) Outdoor Concert at McKays (September 18)
• Bottomless Mimosa Brunch Sat & Sun (September 19)
• Too Cute to Spook (September 19)
• Indie Pop Star Michelle Lambert Kicks Off Walnut Festival! (September 23)
• ShadowFest 2021 - An Oktoberfest Celebration at Shadow Puppet Brewing Company (September 25)
• [Free in-person workshop] What Should I Do Before Something Happens to Me? (September 29)
• Dia De Los Muertos (October 3)
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Announcements:

• Dinner Buffet @ Favorite Indian Restaurant (Details)
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Job listings:

• SRVUSD/Child Nutrition Assistant/Lead Child Nutrition Assistant (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. Courtney previously reported for Honoulu Civil Beat, The Washington Post and Napa Valley Register, where she wrote about how the housing crisis impacts health as a USC Center for Health Journalism fellow. She was born and raised near Los Angeles and holds degrees in English and philosophy from the University of Hawai`i at Manoa, where she fell in love with journalism as an editor of her college newspaper. Reach her at courtney.teague@patch.com and follow her reporting on Twitter @courtneynteague.

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