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Hello Concord! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Which Concord streets saw burglaries and arrests this past week?
  • How does a recent Ducker Court sale compare to nearby cities?
  • How did De La Salle dominate St. Francis so completely?

Also on today's calendar: Contra Costa Vintage Market Lafayette CA September 2026 and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: Why are crows so alert and curious? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Sunday: Plenty of sunshine, with a high of 82 and low of 56 degrees.
  • Monday: Sunshine, temps: high: 87, low: 57. 🌶 Hot!
  • Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 85 and low of 58 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

1. Burglars, Robbery Suspect And Wrong-Way Driver Among Concord Police Arrests (claycord.com) — Concord residents are being alerted to a busy early-September week of local arrests, including burglaries, a robbery, DUI cases, and assaults on familiar streets like Clayton Road, Concord Boulevard, and Pine Street. Police also logged several residential burglaries and shoplifting incidents at Sunvalley Mall and along major corridors, underscoring the importance of staying aware and securing homes and vehicles.
   

2. What were the best deals for residential properties in Contra Costa County the week of Aug. 3? (eastbaytimes.com) — Homebuyers in Concord may be interested to know that a four-bedroom house on Ducker Court recently sold for $1,075,000, at about $509 per square foot. The sale ranked among the week's top Contra Costa County deals, offering a snapshot of how local prices compare with nearby cities like Walnut Creek, Brentwood, and Clayton.
   

3. De La Salle's dual-threat Loftin shines in rout of St. Francis (fresnobee.com) — Football fans in Concord saw De La Salle's offense explode as quarterback Jaxon Loftin led the Spartans to a 54-10 home rout of St. Francis. With efficient passing, strong rushing from multiple backs, and a stifling defense, the Concord powerhouse moved to 3-0 and now turns its attention to a road test against St. Mary's-Stockton.
   

4. The HU Unveil 'Warrior Chant' Music Video (themosh.net) — Fans in Concord can catch Mongolian metal band The HU when they bring their North American tour to Toyota Pavilion at Concord on September 20. The group just released a new video for "Warrior Chant" from their latest album, blending traditional Mongolian instruments with heavy rock for a distinctive live experience.
   

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What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • I want to send a shout out to the young man who came to my door to return my husband's wallet which he lost in a parking lot (I didn't know this at the time so I didn't answer thinking you would try to sell me something).
    I'm so sorry I didn't answer, losing the opportunity to thank you face to face, we did find it in the mailbox. My husband is very grateful to you. … (Nextdoor East Concord)
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    FOUND on Thu, Sep 10, 2026 9:00 PM in Pittsburg, CA 94565 near Barrus Ave, Pittsburg, CA 94565, USA Message from Owner: Description: Do you have… (Nextdoor Clayton Valley)
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: They start each day with a cup of caw-fee. (Thank you Curt K. for sending it in!)
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