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🌱 Patch AM: Dublin Weighs Consolidating 2 Community Commissions

And on the Dublin Patch calendar - San Ramon Library Foundation's Mega Book Sale

Tuesday September 15th Patch AM (Patch graphic)

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In today's newsletter:

  • Dublin considers merging two key community commissions to cut costs
  • How a Coliseum-area fire snarled BART trips from Dublin/Pleasanton
  • How will this parks race affect Dublin's trails and open space?

Also on today's calendar: San Ramon Library Foundation's Mega Book Sale and 10 more events.

Today's riddle: What has a tail, but no body? πŸ€” (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 83 and low of 55 degrees.
  • Wednesday: Areas of low clouds, then sun, temps: high: 74, low: 55.
  • Thursday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 81 and low of 55 degrees.

πŸ“° News we're reading

β€’ Dublin Weighs Consolidating 2 Community Commissions (patch.com) β€” Dublin residents could soon see two key advisory bodies combined, as the City Council considers merging the Parks and Community Services and Human Services commissions into a single panel starting in 2027. Supporters say the move would cut costs while still overseeing parks, recreation programs, and the city's Human Services Grants Program that funds local nonprofits serving vulnerable residents.
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β€’ Fire near BART Coliseum station causes major delay (mercurynews.com) β€” BART riders traveling to or from Dublin/Pleasanton faced major delays after a fire and power outage near Coliseum station disrupted Berryessa Line service Saturday evening. Trains were stopped between Fruitvale and Bay Fair, and BART directed Dublin passengers to use AC Transit's Route 28 and other buses while crews responded and worked to restore service.
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β€’ Director Sanwong faces challenge from committee chair Henry for East Bay Parks Ward 5 (pleasantonweekly.com) β€” East Bay Regional Park District's Ward 5 race will help shape how parks serving Dublin and nearby Tri‑Valley communities are managed, funded, and protected. Incumbent Olivia Sanwong faces challenger Bruce Henry, with both emphasizing wildfire resilience, safe trail access, and how tax dollars are spent on local open space and Lake Del Valle.
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πŸ—ž Nearby News

Pleasanton

  • Pleasanton: Mid-Autumn Moon Festival – Sept. 19 (news24-680.com)
  • FΓ ilte Air Ais: Scottish Highland Games Return to Alameda County for 160th Year (thepioneeronline.com)

San Ramon

  • 3 San Ramon Teens Win $5K Each In Event Innovator Competition (patch.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Coin (Thank you John W. for sending it in!)
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