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🌱 Patch AM: How Alameda’s Little League stars earned a City Hall celebration

Spotted on the Alameda calendar: Walnut Creek Oktoberfest: Prost to a Weekend of Brews, Brats & Bavarian Fun! 🥨🍻

Tuesday September 22nd Patch AM (Patch graphic)

Morning Alameda! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • How Alameda's Little League stars earned a City Hall celebration
  • Could Eclipse from Alameda's shelter be your next best friend?

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 did one wall say to the other? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: Clouds giving way to sun, with a high of 70 and low of 55 degrees.
  • Wednesday: Mostly sunny and nice, temps: high: 79, low: 56.
  • Thursday: Turning out cloudy, with a high of 80 and low of 60 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Mayor Congratulates Alameda Little League Teams on Fall Baseball District Sweep (alamedapost.com) — Alameda's AAA Little League All-Stars and Future Stars were honored at City Hall after sweeping the District 4 Fall Baseball championships, beating 11 other East Bay leagues. Mayor Marilyn Ezzy Ashcraft praised the kids, parents, and coaches, highlighting Alameda's long Little League tradition and the community support that helped the 10U and 11U teams reach sectional play.
   

• Meet Oreo, Catniss, Eclipse, Bunny and Olive, plus Tobias: East Bay pets of the week (eastbaytimes.com) — East Bay shelters are spotlighting several adoptable pets, including Eclipse, a playful three-legged dog available through Friends of the Alameda Animal Shelter right here in town. Other cats and dogs can be met in Dublin, Walnut Creek, Martinez, and Richmond, giving Alameda residents multiple nearby options if they're ready to add a furry family member.
   

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What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • LOST DOG REPORTED TO FAAS ‼️on Everett St, Alameda.
    Found underneath a car in my driveway. Has a grey strap, perhaps something attached to a carrier around its neck. White fur, blue eyes, and brown… (Nextdoor The Wedge)
  • What's the best way to get one heavy ( 200 pounds) piece of furniture moved.?
    Too heavy for me and hubby. Just a few feet over to a different wall. I'm in Alameda. Update. Thanks to Tee for his slider suggestion. We improvised… (Nextdoor Harbor Bay Isle)
  • The Salvation Army posted a job opening for Alameda Thrift Store - Backroom Processor/Warehouse Associate in Alameda. Apply here.
  • City of Alameda California posted a job opening for Year Round Sports Scorekeeper (Part Time) in Alameda. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Alameda here.

🗞 Nearby News

Oakland

  • New state law gives Oakland power to boot cars of illegal dumpers (oaklandside.org)
  • Oakland police to discuss use of force, vehicle pursuits, and other risky topics at public meeting (oaklandside.org)
  • Indicted Oakland businessman bundled money for Nikki Bas' 2024 supervisor campaign (oaklandside.org)

Piedmont

  • Reminder: AI doc screening, community talk moderated by Bloomberg's Emily Chang on Sept. 26 (piedmontexedra.com)

San Francisco

  • Decapitated Sea Lion Found On San Francisco Beach: Reports (patch.com)
  • Lowrider Spectacle Brings Droves To San Francisco's Mission District (patch.com)
  • Man Killed In Deadly Golden Gate Boat Accident Identified (patch.com)

Ok Alameda! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I'll meet you at the corner! (Thank you Gary M. for sending it in!)
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