🌱 Patch AM: Homeless man located after major fire at former Alameda Naval Air Station

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In today's newsletter:

• Homeless man located after major fire at former Alameda Naval Air Station

Also on today's calendar: Walnut Creek Oktoberfest: Prost to a Weekend of Brews, Brats & Bavarian Fun! 🥨🍻 and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What do an island and the letter "t" have in common? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Sunday: Low clouds, then some sun, with a high of 68 and low of 59 degrees.
• Monday: Partly sunny and cool, temps: high: 70, low: 59.
• Tuesday: Pleasant with clouds and sun, with a high of 73 and low of 56 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Homeless Man Found Safe Following Alameda Fire (sfist.com) — A homeless man feared missing after a fire at a vacant building on the former Alameda Naval Air Station has been found safe and uninjured, easing concerns for neighbors. The early-Thursday blaze destroyed the derelict Rainbow Court structure near Almanac Beer Co., marking the second major fire in abandoned base buildings in four years as investigators probe the cause.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Alameda

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★ Featured events ★

Friday September 25
• Walnut Creek Oktoberfest: Prost to a Weekend of Brews, Brats & Bavarian Fun! 🥨🍻 →
  1375 Civic Dr, Walnut Creek
  5:00 pm
Saturday September 26
• Walnut Creek Oktoberfest: Prost to a Weekend of Brews, Brats & Bavarian Fun! 🥨🍻 →
  1375 Civic Dr, Walnut Creek
  12:00 pm

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Other local events

Sunday September 20
• Morning Awakening Flow →
  Svastha Yoga, Wellness and Community Hub, 647 Pacific Ave, Alameda
  9:00 am
• Sunday Hatha Flow with Myofascial Release →
  Svastha Yoga, Wellness and Community Hub, 647 Pacific Ave, Alameda
  10:30 am
• Rhythm & Resonance →
  Breathing Room Alameda, 1708 Lincoln Ave, Alameda
  3:00 pm
• Kol Nidre Service in Alameda, free →
  Temple Israel of Alameda, 3183 Mecartney Rd, Alameda
  7:00 pm
Monday September 21
• Yom Kippur Services all day in Alameda (free) →
  Temple Israel of Alameda, 3183 Mecartney Rd, Alameda
  9:00 am
• Easy Morning Yoga - All Levels →
  Svastha Yoga, Wellness and Community Hub, 647 Pacific Ave, Alameda
  10:00 am
• Somatic Yoga →
  Svastha Yoga, Wellness and Community Hub, 647 Pacific Ave, Alameda
  5:30 pm
• Restorative Yoga →
  Svastha Yoga, Wellness and Community Hub, 647 Pacific Ave, Alameda
  6:45 pm
Wednesday September 23
• Grown Folks Storytime →
  Alameda Free Library, 1550 Oak St., Alameda
  12:15 pm
• Live Comedy at the Alameda Theatre Cinema Grill →
  Alameda CA
  7:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Flaming Skulls Retain Piper's Cup —ANDY MACKAY Read on Patch

• FOUND!!!!
  Thank you so much for all your help and concern. We heard her loud meow at 2am and were able to find her in the neighbor's side yard. MISSING CAT … (Nextdoor Central Alameda)
• Found a missing cat?
  Found a stray female tuxedo cat at central & Morton! She looks to be maybe 5-6 months old. Super friendly, let me scoop her up and carry her around. … (Nextdoor Central Alameda)

• Savers Value Village posted a job opening for Retail Warehouse & Production Associate in Alameda. Apply here.
• Manpower posted a job opening for Production Associate in Alameda. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Alameda here.

🗞 Nearby News

Oakland

• Family-Friendly Improv Showdown: Wry vs. Dry (Oakland) (funcheap.com)
• At Least 1 Seriously Injured in Oakland Multi-Car Crash on I-880 (pacificattorneygroup.com)
• New Oakland plan for RV encampments draws criticism from residents and advocates (wheninyourstate.com)

Piedmont

• Piedmont Makers launches the FIRST Tech Challenge season (piedmontexedra.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: They are both in the middle of water. (Thank you Curt K. for sending it in!)
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