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🌱 American Canyon honors veterans with a ceremony today

American Canyon, California Patch AM: a 4 min read

Hello American Canyon! Stay connected with the latest updates from around town. Let's dive in! ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • American Canyon honors veterans with a ceremony today
  • Residents' protests stall American Canyon's annexation plans
  • American Canyon's Safeway tops Napa-area gas-price list

Also on today's calendar: Sonoma Moose Lodge Holiday Craft Fair and 4 more events.

Today's riddle: What are the two sides of a circle? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 72 and low of 46 degrees.
  • Thursday: Partly sunny and nice, temps: high: 70, low: 56.
  • Friday: Becoming windier with rain, with a high of 61 and low of 50 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

1. 2026 Veterans Day events honor U.S. military members in Sonoma and Napa counties (pressdemocrat.com) — American Canyon honors veterans today, Nov. 11, with a city ceremony featuring a keynote speaker and student performances. Veterans service organizations will have booths, and refreshments are planned. The ceremony is among several Veterans Day observances across Napa and Sonoma counties.
   

2. American Canyon annexation delayed as residents file protests (napavalleyregister.com) — American Canyon's plan to annex 89 acres around Paoli Loop and Watson Lane is on hold after 15 people submitted protests. County officials must verify the objections before deciding what happens next. The proposal would support a Newell Drive extension intended to ease Highway 29 congestion, while neighbors worry about preserving their rural surroundings.
   

3. Cheapest gas stations in Napa (mtdemocrat.com) — An American Canyon station tops this Napa-area gas-price ranking: Safeway at 103 American Canyon Road, listed at $5.19 a gallon for regular. Stacker's Nov. 9 list, based on GasBuddy data, also places Circle K on Napa Junction Road fifth at $5.43. Those figures are a dated snapshot, not a guarantee of today's prices.
   

4. North Bay Football Poll: Top 10 teams hold spots as playoffs arrive (pressdemocrat.com) — American Canyon's football season will continue despite three straight losses to close league play. The Wolves, seventh in the final North Bay poll, earned the No. 5 seed in Division 4 and visit Granada at 7 p.m. Friday. Their earlier win over San Marin proved crucial to securing the playoff berth.
   

5. ‘Power could be off': PG&E's warning for Californians this El Niño winter (sfchronicle.com) — American Canyon is less likely to face prolonged winter power outages because it hosts a PG&E regional service center, a utility representative told the City Council. But rural parts of Napa and Marin counties could lose electricity for 24 to 48 hours, prompting officials to urge residents to prepare supplies and update emergency contact information.
   

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Other local events
    Friday November 13
  • TROYBOI at The Ruins →
    The Ruins, 100 Ruins Court, American Canyon
    3:00 pm
    • Tuesday November 17
  • Economic Business Development Committee
    American Canyon Chamber of Commerce, 3860 Broadway Street #103, American Canyon
    9:00 am
    • Thursday November 19
  • Third Thursdays-Parol Workshop →
    Mikolajcik Center, Room 5, 300 Napa Junction Road, American Canyon
    6:00 pm
    • Monday November 23
  • Board Meeting-November →
    Mikolajcik Center, Room 5, 300 Napa Junction Road, American Canyon
    6:30 pm
    • Saturday November 28
  • Parol Workshop →
    Napa Junction Community Center, Room 5, 300 Napa Junction Road, American Canyon
    10:00 am
    • Saturday December 5
  • Parol Festival and Competition →
    Mikolajcik Center, Multi-Purpose Room, 300 Napa Junction Road, American Canyon
    5:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Good morning neighbors.
    Can anybody recommend outdoor lights installers that did yours. I bought the lights already. Thank you very much. (Nextdoor Vintage Ranch)
  • CROSSMARK posted a job opening for IMMEDIATE HIRE -- Retail Merchandising in American Canyon. Apply here.
  • Olive Garden posted a job opening for Prep Cook in Vallejo. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near American Canyon here.

Ok American Canyon! 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: "What are the two sides of a circle?" — The inside and the outside ! (Thank you James M. for sending it in!)
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