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š± Sniff and Go 12/16/2025 and 11 more events
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- Tuesday: Considerable cloudiness, with a high of 53 and low of 44 degrees.
- Wednesday: A morning shower or two, temps: high: 59, low: 46.
- Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 58 and low of 48 degrees.
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š Events Nearby
- Sniff and Go 12/16/2025
23300 Bryant Rd , Acampo
5:00 pm - City Council Meeting
Galt City Hall , 380 Civic Dr , Galt
6:00 pm - ALHA Boys Varsity Basketball @ Liberty Ranch
Liberty Ranch High School , 12945 Marengo Rd , Galt
3:30 pm - Galt Beautification Committee Meeting
Galt Community Development , 495 Industrial Dr , Galt
10:00 am - Sewing at the Lodi Public Library
Lodi Public Library , 201 W Locust St , Lodi
4:30 pm - A Very Mooey Christmas
The Color Wheel Galt , 305 4th St unit b , Galt
6:00 pm - Family Storytime
14177 Market St , Walnut Grove
6:00 pm - Breathwork with Shannon
24445 Buck Rd , Acampo
5:00 pm - āAfter Hoursā FT. The Working Class Band
Jessie's Grove Winery , 1973 W Turner Rd , Lodi
6:00 pm - Macchia Wines ā Music on the Patio
Macchia Wines , 7099 E Peltier Rd , Acampo
1:00 pm - Jessieās Grove Winery ā Sunday Live Music
Jessie's Grove Winery , 1973 W Turner Rd , Lodi
1:00 pm - Woodbridge Crossing
Woodbridge Crossing , 18939 N Lower Sacramento Rd , Woodbridge
5:00 pm
Tuesday December 16
Wednesday December 17
Thursday December 18
Friday December 19
Sunday December 21
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What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Universal Forest Products, Inc. posted a job opening for Machining Crew Leader - 1st Shift in Thornton. Apply here.
- Merry Maids posted a job opening for Housekeeper in Galt. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Thornton here.
š Nearby News
Galt
- Basketball Game Preview: Livermore Cowboys vs. Galt Warriors + Official Tickets (maxpreps.com)
Lodi
- Home Values Are Falling in These 10 Major MetrosāFlorida Dominates the List (realtor.com)
- See Clifford Oto's favorite photos of the week from Dec. 6 to Dec. 12 (recordnet.com)
- "He was scary smart": Laura Greenberg delves into twisted experiences with serial killer Douglas Gretzler as Oxygen drops Charmed by the Devil (primetimer.com)
Elk Grove
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