Nika Megino, Patch Staff
- Newark, CA
Nika Megino is the community manager for Patch communities throughout Alameda County and Contra Costa County.
Hometown: Newark, California
Posting Activity
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Advocacy Group Asks State to Close Evergreen Oil
A letter was sent to the state Department of Toxic Substances Control demanding the indefinite closure of the Newark-based oil refinery.
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Crime Map: K-9 Captures Man After He Sprays Cleaner in Police Officer’s Face
Each week, Patch maps crimes of interest throughout the city. Click each point for details; press the small "x" to close.
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Holy Ghost Festa Celebrates 90th Year in Newark
The four-day celebration will begin 6 p.m. Thursday.
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HazMat Team Responds to Ammonia Leak at Baking Company
Two employees were treated on scene
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American Craft Council Show Features Local Craftsman's Work
Newark resident Karl Felperin's wood furniture will be featured at a San Francisco craft show in August.
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City Starts Search for New Garbage Collection Company
City council voted to authorize city staff to seek request for proposals for a new waste collection and recycling services provider.
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Enter Wedding Contest to Win $15,000
The winning couple will win an entire wedding package at a venue located in Fremont. Deadline is Aug. 31.
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Final General Plan Project Community Meeting July 21
A document that outlines proposals on how to develop Newark in the future will be presented.
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Summer Softball Tournament Registration Open
Register your co-ed team for the Aug. 25 tournament. The deadline to register is Aug. 9.
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Red Cross Looking For Hometown Hero Nominations
Heroes award nominees must work or reside in Alameda County, although the heroic acts may have occurred elsewhere. The deadline to submit nominations is July 18, 2012.
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Where to Cool Down in the Tri-Cities
Fremont police provide a list of where to escape from this week's heat.
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Osana Futi "Got What Was Coming," Suspect Text Said
Testimony on Tuesday revealed that a slain Newark student died from a 6-inch-deep stab wound.
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Police Warn to Never Leave Children Alone in Cars
Children's core body temperatures can increase up to five times faster than an adult when left in a hot car, police say.
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Council to Vote on Opening Bid for New Waste Collection and Recycling Services
Newark's agreement with Waste Management, which included a 24 percent increase this year, expires by June 1, 2013.
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Schilling Elementary, Two Homes Burglarized
A computer, jewelry and cash were taken during the three burglaries.
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Man Robbed at Gunpoint in Front of Home
An alleged robber pointed a gun at a man as he was backing up from his parking stall on Joaquin Murieta Ave.
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Crime Map: Minor Hospitalized After Rollover Collision; Man Robbed at Gunpoint
Each week, Patch maps crimes of interest throughout the city. Click each point for details; press the small "x" to close.
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Students Help Save Marine Life and Science Program
Marine life inside of Newark Memorial High School's MaST Star Lab is being maintained by several students and parents after a teacher decided to leave the program.
