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Hey there, Albany! Let's get started with what's happening in and around town. Read on and stay in the loop. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • How Albany's volleyball sweep stacked up against other local teams.

Also on today's calendar: The 3rd San Francisco Turkish Festival and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What did the tractor say to the plow? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Saturday: Breezy, with a high of 71 and low of 56 degrees.
  • Sunday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, temps: high: 76, low: 56.
  • Monday: Pleasant with plenty of sun, with a high of 76 and low of 58 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Local Roundup: Bethel drops first volleyball match of season (fresnobee.com) — Albany High's girls volleyball team swept St. Patrick-St. Vincent in straight sets, 25-23, 25-18, 25-9, adding a strong win to their season. The roundup also highlights other nearby high school volleyball results, giving Albany fans context on how regional rivals like Bethel, Vallejo, and American Canyon are performing this week.
   

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Alameda

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San Francisco

  • Prehistoric Tooth Found In Creek + Grammy-Winning Pop Band To Play At College Postgame Show: Saturday Smiles (patch.com)
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  • Person, Dog Rescued From Water Near Cove In San Francisco: Officials (patch.com)

Ok Albany! 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: Hold me close John Deere. (Thank you Jenny H. for sending it in!)
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