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What's up Thornton! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☕️️

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

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Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Windy with occasional rain, with a high of 57 and low of 48 degrees.
  • Friday: Windy with showers around, temps: high: 59, low: 43.
  • Saturday: Times of clouds and sun, with a high of 59 and low of 38 degrees.

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • I live at New Hope and my Chewy was delivered about 20 minutes ago according to the company.
    Left by my door. Well I'm home , and I've been out there twice, asked both neighbors and nothing. If you got a package from Chewy you weren't… (Nextdoor Thornton, Ca)
  • Winter storms are expected to bring heavy rain, strong winds and mountain snow during this holiday week, PG&E crews are readying to respond to expected power outages.
    PG&E has prepositioned resources and it will be an all-hands-on-deck response from PG&E to safely restore power safely and as quickly as possible… (Nextdoor )
  • Rancho Seco Care Center posted a job opening for Payroll Clerk (Skilled Nursing Facility) in Galt. Apply here.
  • Wal-Mart posted a job opening for Stocking Team Associate in Elk Grove. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Thornton here.

🗞 Nearby News

Galt

Lodi

  • Lodi Old Vine Zinfandel (nowandzin.com)
  • Tamal in the family: How two local matriarchs keep the tamalada tradition alive (lodinews.com)
  • Local man sentenced to 60 years for incident that spanned Lodi, Stockton (lodinews.com)

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