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Antioch, California Patch AM: a 4 min read

Hello again Antioch! We’re bringing you the latest town highlights. Don’t miss out, keep going! ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Planning to join Antioch’s Oct. 17 Empowerment & Healing Walk?
  • Half a century of tutoring support from Antioch’s Delta Learning Center.
  • How 428 new Antioch apartments could reshape local housing options

Also on today's calendar: Main Street Concerts, Rio Vista, CA and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: Why did the cookie go to the hospital? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Sunny and not as hot, with a high of 88 and low of 60 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Saturday: Partly sunny and breezy, temps: high: 73, low: 52.
  • Sunday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 73 and low of 52 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Empowerment and healing walk Oct. 17 for Domestic Violence Awareness Month (thepress.net) — Antioch residents are invited to join an Empowerment & Healing Walk for Domestic Violence Awareness Month on Saturday, Oct. 17, from 10 a.m. to noon at Contra Loma Estates Park. The city and local advocates will lead a morning of solidarity, followed by a free lunch and resource fair, with organizers asking participants to register in advance online to help plan food and activities.
   

• Antioch's Delta Learning Center celebrates 50 years of tutoring (antiochherald.com) — Antioch’s Delta Learning Center just marked 50 years of tutoring local students, celebrating with families, staff, and board members at its West Tregallas Road location. The nonprofit, across from the main post office, offers affordable K-12 tutoring by credentialed teachers and is highlighted by parents for helping Antioch Unified students succeed academically.
   

• 5 apartment projects that recently broke ground (multifamilydive.com) — Hundreds of new income-restricted apartments are coming to Antioch as Standard Communities breaks ground on two Joyfield Flats projects totaling 428 units for working families. The Lakeview Center and Buchanan Crossing communities will offer one- to three-bedroom homes with shared amenities like a lounge, fitness center, playground, and dog run, with construction running through mid-2028.
   

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • We're all set and ready for the fun!
    We'll be ready early for early birds, and things stay open late here for latecomers. #TreatMap (Nextdoor Lake Alhambra)
  • Did anyone lose a dog?
    Found small one-eyed brown dog, ran into our garage. Posting again with photo so it’s more visible on the post. Thank you please contact me if it’s… (Nextdoor Hidden Glen)
  • pOpshelf posted a job opening for ASST STORE MGR in BRENTWOOD CA S13586 in Brentwood. Apply here.
  • VONS posted a job opening for Retail Sales and Store Support/Floral in Oakley. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Antioch here.

🗞 Nearby News

Brentwood

  • Agencies teaming up for senior anti-fraud workshop on Nov. 5 (thepress.net)
  • Brentwood developing a youth center (thepress.net)
  • Brentwood prepares to switch to weekly green waste pickup (thepress.net)

Oakley

  • Local cities prepare for National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on October 24 (thepress.net)

Concord

  • Concord Voter Guide 2026: What's On The Ballot, Voting, & More (patch.com)
  • $8.3M Earmarked For Contra Costa Including Theft Crackdowns, Trafficking Survivor Support (patch.com)

Ok Antioch! 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: "Why did the cookie go to the hospital?" — Because he felt crummy. (Thank you Sanda J. for sending it in!)
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