Sunday: Mostly sunny and nice, with a high of 74 and low of 48 degrees.
Monday: Nice with periods of sun, temps: high: 73, low: 52.
Tuesday: Mostly sunny and nice, with a high of 78 and low of 49 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Bay Area property owners speak out against proposed gas water heater ban (mercurynews.com) — A proposed Bay Area Air District rule would eventually require many property owners to replace failed gas water heaters with electric models, raising cost and timing concerns across the region. Benicia Mayor Steve Young, along with Solano County Supervisor Monica Brown, previously urged shifting to a voluntary approach, but the board instead moved toward a delayed 2028 mandate with exemptions for low-income owners and difficult installations.
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
Pup found in Vallejo. No microchip, already scanned. Found on cross streets Tuolumne & Sereno. Found report made with Humane, redwood vet, and solano county. Waiting for… (Nextdoor Southampton)
Sharing from Facebook! BOLO! Missing , last seen around Sonoma st / Marin st around 6:30 pm today . https://m.facebook.com/groups/25167802992806745/permalink… (Nextdoor Southampton)
WESCO International, Inc. posted a job opening for Associate Production Assembler in Benicia. Apply here.
Benicia Unified School District posted a job opening for Crossing Guard - Robert Semple & Matthew Turner in Benicia. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Benicia here.
🗞 Nearby News
Vallejo
Vallejo takes 'A Walk Through History' in latest Filipino-American exhibit (timesheraldonline.com)
Environmental remediation project at corner of Curtola Parkway, Sonoma Boulevard is completed (timesheraldonline.com)
Martinez
Northern California Community Wants Stronger Oversight of Dangerous Refineries Nearby (insideclimatenews.org)
Contra Costa County tests ballot-counting machines ahead of election (ktvu.com)
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What do you call somebody who crosses the ocean twice and doesn't take a bath?" — A dirty double crosser ! (Thank you Theresia F. for sending it in!) Got a good riddle for PatchAM? Submit it here!