🌱 Patch AM: Spare The Air Alert Issued In Danville As Triple-Digit Heat Looms

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In today's newsletter:

• Triple-digit heat and bad air send Danville residents indoors
• What new transparency rules now shape Danville town council meetings?

Also on today's calendar: Autos of Alamo and 13 more events.

Today's riddle: Why did the burglar wear blue gloves? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: Very hot with clouds and sun, with a high of 105 and low of 71 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Thursday: Mostly sunny and hot, temps: high: 96, low: 60.
• Friday: Sunshine and not as hot, with a high of 83 and low of 58 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Spare The Air Alert Issued In Danville As Triple-Digit Heat Looms (patch.com) — Danville residents are facing triple-digit heat and a Spare the Air Alert today, with air quality reaching unhealthy levels for sensitive groups. Local cooling centers at the Danville Community Center, Senior Center, and Library are open, while officials urge limiting outdoor exertion, cutting back on driving, and staying hydrated during the hottest hours.
   

• Danville 9/1 Meeting Details New Civic Laws, Heritage Celebrations, and Invasive Species Town of Danville (opgov.news) — Danville's recent town council meeting detailed new state-mandated transparency rules, including roll-call voting, speaker cards, and live Zoom access for residents. Councilmembers also honored local Hispanic business owners, celebrated the Danville All-Star Little League state champions, and heard a mosquito control update warning about invasive daytime-biting Aedes aegypti and urging residents to eliminate standing water and report unusual mosquito activity.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Danville

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★ Featured events ★

Thursday September 10
• Autos of Alamo →
  Alamo Plaza Shopping Center, 200 Alamo Plaza, Alamo
  4:00 pm
Friday September 11
• 25th Annual 9-11 Remembrance Ceremony →
  Oak Hill Park, 3005 Stone Valley Rd, Danville
  5:15 pm
Saturday September 12
• Martini Shake Off →
  525 Henrietta St, Martinez
  6:00 pm
Sunday September 13
• Contra Costa Vintage Market Lafayette CA September 2026 →
  Vintage Vida, 3581 Mount Diablo Blvd, Lafayette
  10:00 am
• The Body of Energy: Exploring the Chakras Yoga Workshop →
  YogaSix, 680 San Ramon Valley Blvd, Danville
  2:00 pm
Monday September 14
• Jazzercise Dublin Free Fall Open House Classes Sept 10 - 14 →
  Dublin Community Center, Dublin
  8:30 am
Thursday September 17
• San Ramon Library Foundation's Mega Book Sale →
  San Ramon Library - Contra Costa County Library, 100 Montgomery St, San Ramon
  2:00 pm
Saturday September 19
• Melt with You Festival →
  357 Bear Oaks Dr, Martinez
  5:00 pm

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Other local events

Friday September 11
• Paint your pet at Toastique Danville →
  350 Railroad Ave, Danville
  5:00 pm
Saturday September 12
• Pottery painting at Toastique Danville →
  350 Railroad Ave, Danville
  4:00 pm
• Boots & Bling Impact Dinner Auction →
  The Farmhouse at Alameda County Fairgrounds
  4:30 pm
Sunday September 13
• Family Fun Day Fundraiser supporting Meals on Wheels Diablo Region →
  Calicraft Brewing Company, 2700 Mitchell Dr, Walnut Creek
  1:00 pm
Monday September 14
• The Biggest Day of the Year →
  486 San Ramon Valley Blvd, Danville
  10:00 am
Tuesday September 15
• Dine 'N Donate for the Friends of the Danville Library →
  Melo's Pizza & Pasta, 664 San Ramon Valley Blvd, Danville
  11:00 am
Thursday September 17
• Thinking About Remodeling Your Kitchen? →
  825 Hartz Way, Danville
  6:00 pm
Friday September 18
• Flower Workshop at Toastique →
  350 Railroad Ave, Danville
  5:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• CRESCENT MOON floating above bright Jupiter in the predawn sky.
  You can see them again tomorrow morning, if you suffer the old people's curse of waking up too early. (Nextdoor CA Chateau/Danville Ranch)
• In honor of Labor Day, I'm highlighting the original home improvement show that inspired so many tradesmen today.
  This Old House originally aired in 1979, Bob Villa was the host. It was controversial at the time, *contractors were giving away their trade secrets… (Nextdoor Sycamore Park)

• San Ramon Valley Unified School District posted a job opening for Kitchen Assistant - On-Site Kitchen (43391), 18.75 hours/week (Anticipated work hours: M & W 9:30am - 1:15pm; T & Th 10:15am - 2:00pm; F 9:00am - 12:45pm) - PIne Valley Middle School in Danville. Apply here.
• MOD Pizza posted a job opening for Restaurant Shift Supervisor in Walnut Creek. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Danville here.

🗞 Nearby News

San Ramon

• San Ramon looks to form new committee to manage certain retiree benefit plans (danvillesanramon.com)
• Jupiter Topco LLC Buys New Shares in Five9, Inc. $FIVN (marketbeat.com)

San Miguel

• Pea-sized hail expected with thunderstorms Tuesday (sacbee.com)

Walnut Creek

• Inside Walnut Creek's Newest Chick-fil-A, With a Controversial Feature Bay Area Telegraph (bayareatelegraph.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: So he wouldn't get caught red handed. (Thank you Vicki B. for sending it in!)
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