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🌱 Patch AM: Why Blackhawk Plaza’s ponds and fountains are finally flowing again

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In today's newsletter:

  • Why Blackhawk Plaza's ponds and fountains are finally flowing again

Also on today's calendar: Jazzercise Dublin Free Fall Open House Classes Sept 10 - 14 and 10 more events.

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📰 News we're reading

• Let it flow: Water back on at Blackhawk Plaza ponds, fountains (pleasantonweekly.com) — Water is finally flowing again in the ponds, fountains, and waterfalls at Blackhawk Plaza in eastern Danville, after extended repairs that worried shoppers and duck lovers. The refilled water features address earlier concerns about stagnant pools, odors, and duck rescues, even as the plaza continues to grapple with vacant storefronts and ongoing ownership legal issues.
   

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