🌱 Patch AM: How 193 volunteers transformed Alameda’s Crown Beach in a single day

Hi Alameda! We have the latest buzz right here. Let's keep you in the loop and get this morning started right! ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

• How 193 volunteers transformed Alameda's Crown Beach in a single day

Also on today's calendar: Bay Area 48 Hour Film Project 2026 Premiere Screenings & Awards and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: Riddle: David's parents have three sons: Snap, Crackle, and what's the name of the third son? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Saturday: Breezy in the afternoon, with a high of 72 and low of 57 degrees.
• Sunday: Partly sunny and breezy, temps: high: 70, low: 55.
• Monday: A steady afternoon breeze, with a high of 76 and low of 54 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Volunteers Remove 200 Pounds of Trash from Crown Beach on Coastal Cleanup Day (alamedapost.com) — Volunteers gathered at Crown Beach in Alameda for Coastal Cleanup Day, hauling away more than 200 pounds of trash and microtrash from this important local wildlife habitat. Residents from Alameda and across the East Bay, including Scouts and longtime neighbors, say the beach looks cleaner than in past years and describe the event as a meaningful way to protect local shoreline ecosystems.
   

📸 Around Alameda

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Alameda

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday September 26
• Bay Area 48 Hour Film Project 2026 Premiere Screenings & Awards →
  Sports Basement Presidio, 610 Old Mason St, SF
  12:00 pm
Friday October 2
• Oakland Jazz Choir live at the Hillside Club w/guest Stephanie Crawford →
  Hillside Club, 2286 Cedar St, Berkeley
  7:30 pm

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Other local events

Saturday September 26
• PiYo (Pilates and Yoga) →
  Svastha Yoga, Wellness and Community Hub, 647 Pacific Ave, Alameda
  8:30 am
• Morning Awakening Flow →
  Svastha Yoga, Wellness and Community Hub, 647 Pacific Ave, Alameda
  10:00 am
• Pinot's Palette Presents: Little Brushes: Glow With The Flow →
  Pinot's Palette, 2210 D S Shore Center, Alameda
  11:30 am
• Historic house and garden tour →
  2021 Alameda Ave, Alameda
  1:00 pm
• Get Unstuck - Yoga and Self-Myofascial Release with Jen Satoh →
  Svastha Yoga, Wellness and Community Hub, 647 Pacific Ave, Alameda
  2:00 pm
Sunday September 27
• Kundalini Flow →
  Svastha Yoga, Wellness and Community Hub, 647 Pacific Ave, Alameda
  9:00 am
• Pumpkin Play Patch →
  Whimsy Willow, 1523 Willow Street, Alameda
  10:00 am
• Sunday Hatha Flow with Myofascial Release →
  Svastha Yoga, Wellness and Community Hub, 647 Pacific Ave, Alameda
  10:30 am
• SF Gameday! 49ers vs Cardinals →
  Alameda Brewing, 1716 Park Street, Alameda
  1:05 pm
• Venezuela Vibra y Renace →
  Rhythmix Cultural Works, 2513 Blanding Ave, Alameda
  5:03 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Peet's Coffee & Tea posted a job opening for Distribution Team Manager in Alameda. Apply here.
• Alameda Unified School District posted a job opening for Custodian - Floating in Alameda. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Alameda here.

🗞 Nearby News

Oakland

• Oakland, California, launches AI aerial imaging system (wastetodaymagazine.com)
• All-analog Oakland student government race brings record voter turnout (northeastern.edu)
• Mothers 'reeling' after city demolishes West Oakland tiny home shelters (oaklandside.org)

Piedmont

• 140 Indian Road, Piedmont (piedmontexedra.com)

Berkeley

• Peet's Coffee Is Bringing Back 25-Cent Coffees For One Day Only. Here's What To Know (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: David (Thank you Thomas F. for sending it in!)
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