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🌱 Patch AM: Why San Leandro’s Kaiser just ranked among California’s safest hospitals
Also check out Crossing Over with Psychic Medium John Edward live in San Francisco, CA! on the San Leandro Patch calendar

Good morning to you San Leandro! Catch up on our news and events right here. Keep reading to stay in the know. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- Why San Leandro’s Kaiser just ranked among California’s safest hospitals
Also on today's calendar: Crossing Over with Psychic Medium John Edward live in San Francisco, CA!.
Find out what's happening in San Leandrofor free with the latest updates from Patch.
Find out what's happening in San Leandrofor free with the latest updates from Patch.
- Saturday: Times of clouds and sun, with a high of 53 and low of 40 degrees.
- Sunday: Partly sunny, temps: high: 55, low: 38.
- Monday: Plenty of sunshine, with a high of 56 and low of 40 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• These are safest hospitals in California, new report says. Is yours on the list? (sacbee.com) — Kaiser Permanente San Leandro Medical Center has been named one of California’s safest hospitals in The Leapfrog Group’s 2025 Top Hospitals report, recognizing strong systems to prevent errors and infections. The statewide list highlights facilities with top safety grades, giving San Leandro residents added reassurance when planning surgeries, maternity care, or other non-emergency treatment.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in San Leandro
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- Crossing Over with Psychic Medium John Edward live in San Francisco, CA!
The Westin San Francisco Airport, 1 Old Bayshore Hwy, Millbrae
7:00 pm - Pretzel Making Class Drake's Brewing Co.
Drake's Brewing Company, 1933 Davis St, San Leandro
6:30 pm
Friday January 9
Tuesday January 20
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Creative Writing at the Moraga Library
Moraga Library , 1500 St Mary's Rd , Moraga
10:00 am - Computer Help (Moraga Library)
Moraga Library , 1500 St Mary's Rd , Moraga
1:00 pm - Winter Hair Accessories Event
395 Paseo Grande , San Lorenzo
2:00 pm - Drop-in 3D Printing Information Booth
San Ramon Library , 100 Montgomery St , San Ramon
3:00 pm - BrainSprout
395 Paseo Grande , San Lorenzo
3:30 pm - Scott Amendola
Piedmont Piano Company , 1728 San Pablo Ave , Oakland
5:30 pm - Gimme Gimme Disco
Cornerstone Craft Beer & Live Music , 2367 Shattuck Ave. , Berkeley
8:30 pm - Pens & Key: a writing club
395 Paseo Grande , San Lorenzo
9:00 pm - StoryWalkÂŽ with Dougherty Station and San Ramon Libraries
San Ramon Library , 100 Montgomery St , San Ramon - In-Person Free Coding Workshop For Kids at Hayward, CA(7-14 yrs)
Best Western Plus Inn of Hayward , 360 W A St , Hayward
11:00 am - Portland Pilots vs. Saint Mary's Gaels
University Credit Union Pavilion , 1928 Saint Mary’s Road , Moraga
2:00 pm - Gary Lamb Blues Jam
The Bistro , 1001 B St , Hayward
3:00 pm
Saturday December 27
Sunday December 28
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💬 Chatter
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- Kaiser Permanente San Leandro Hospital Among the Best in the Nation for Patient Care —Elissa H Read on Patch
- Please share & repost to help reunite this stray cat!
FOUND on December 26, 2025 in Oakland, CA 94607 near 7th st & Filbert St Sharing for a neighbor. For the latest information or to contact the finder… (Nextdoor Washington Manor) - We were driving home and saw this dog.
My son tried to get him but he got away. He is in the vicinity of Woodland turned right on Berger. Here’s a video file:///var/mobile/Library/SMS… (Nextdoor Estudillo Estates)
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🗞 Nearby News
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Oakland
- Oakland man gets 40-years-to-life for murder during routine marijuana deal (eastbaytimes.com)
- Months-long probe leads to 6 arrests tied to ‘prolific' Safeway theft crew in SF, Oakland (localnewsmatters.org)
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Alameda
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