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🌱 Patch AM: Dublin Killing: Police Search Home Of Victim's Estranged Wife: Reports

Coming up on the Dublin Patch calendar: Livermore-Pleasanton Fire Department, Fire Safety Expo

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Hey there, Dublin! Let's get started with what's happening in and around town. Read on and stay in the loop. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Police search Dublin home in high-profile killing investigation
  • What a Piper Glen Terrace home just sold for in Dublin
  • How Emerald High put Dublin on the national archery map.

Also on today's calendar: Livermore-Pleasanton Fire Department, Fire Safety Expo and 20 more events.

Today's riddle: How do billboards talk? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Saturday: Mostly sunny; breezy, cooler, with a high of 69 and low of 49 degrees.
  • Sunday: Sunshine and pleasantly cool, temps: high: 73, low: 50.
  • Monday: Partly sunny, showers around, with a high of 75 and low of 49 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

1. Dublin Killing: Police Search Home Of Victim's Estranged Wife: Reports (patch.com) — Dublin residents are following new developments in the killing of local resident Jonathan McKinsey, as police confirm they searched the home of his estranged wife and collected unspecified evidence. The case, rooted in a contentious Dublin divorce and custody dispute, has led to murder charges against his in-laws, who are being held without bail at Santa Rita Jail while they await a plea hearing.
   

2. Sale closed in Dublin: $1.8 million for a single-family home (mercurynews.com) — A four-bedroom home on Piper Glen Terrace in Dublin recently sold for about $1.77 million, offering nearly 3,000 square feet and three parking spots. The report also lists several nearby sales, giving Dublin homeowners and buyers a clear snapshot of current neighborhood prices and how larger homes on surrounding streets are being valued.
   

3. A Scholastic Archery First: Dublin's Emerald High School is California's First to Compete in NASP Championship (ca.gov) — Dublin's Emerald High School has made state history by becoming California's first school to compete in the National Archery in the Schools Program Championship, and it will host the 2027 state bullseye tournament on campus. Students and coaches describe how dedication, teamwork, and growing statewide support for scholastic archery helped them reach nationals and inspire other California schools to join.
   

4. Meet the authors: The Tri-Valley women behind three new books (pleasantonweekly.com) — Two Dublin writers are among three Tri-Valley women releasing notable new books this year, ranging from a personal poetry collection to a bilingual children's story about courage and resilience. Their work, rooted in local experiences and global concerns, explores emotional healing, Iranian history, and community connection, offering Dublin readers fresh voices to discover from right in their backyard.
   

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Ok Dublin! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "How do billboards talk?" — Sign language (Thank you Ellen S. for sending it in!)
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