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š± Patch AM: What longtime Dublin favorite just shut its doors after 27 years?
Also check out FINAL DAY: Wines as low as $8 per bottle! on the Dublin Patch calendar

Good morning to you Dublin! Catch up on our news and events right here. Keep reading to stay in the know. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- What longtime Dublin favorite just shut its doors after 27 years?
- What will Dublin's new congressional representative focus on first?
Also on today's calendar: FINAL DAY: Wines as low as $8 per bottle! and 11 more events.
Today's riddle: Why did the fish blush ? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Monday: Sunshine, with a high of 90 and low of 55 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Tuesday: Mostly sunny and hot, temps: high: 96, low: 65.
- Wednesday: Very hot, with a high of 101 and low of 67 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Rigatoni's restaurant closes for good in Dublin after 27 years (pleasantonweekly.com) — A beloved Dublin fixture, Rigatoni's on Dublin Boulevard has permanently closed after nearly three decades, leaving its familiar brick-front building dark. The owners thanked local diners for 27 years of support and are directing customers to remaining locations in Castro Valley, Pleasanton, Livermore and Fremont while promising more details after the holiday weekend.
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• 'A common purpose over division': Democrat Wahab sworn into Congress with bipartisan aspirations (pleasantonweekly.com) — Parts of Dublin are now represented in Congress by Democrat Aisha Wahab, recently sworn in to complete Eric Swalwell's term for District 14. She's pledging a bipartisan, problem-solving approach while serving a short four-and-a-half-month stint and preparing to face fellow Democrat Melissa Hernandez again in November for a full term.
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📸 Around Dublin
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Dublin
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★ Featured events ★
- FINAL DAY: Wines as low as $8 per bottle! →
274 Lindbergh Ave, Livermore
11:00 am - Join Us in Remembering the Heroes of Flight 93 →
3296 Courthouse Pl, Union City
10:00 am - 25th Annual 9-11 Remembrance Ceremony →
Oak Hill Park, 3005 Stone Valley Rd, Danville
5:15 pm - Luna Fish Live @ LPV! →
Las Positas Vineyards, 1828 Wetmore Rd, Livermore
6:00 pm - San Ramon Library Foundation's Mega Book Sale →
San Ramon Library - Contra Costa County Library, 100 Montgomery St, San Ramon
2:00 pm - Food & Wine Festival at Wente Family Vineyards →
Wente Family Vineyards Tasting Lounge, 5050 Arroyo Rd, Livermore
4:00 pm
Monday September 7
Friday September 11
Thursday September 17
Saturday September 26
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Other local events
- Independence at Home Presents Fall Prevention - a Free Virtual Class →
Online Via Zoom
2:00 pm - Plant and Cutting Swap →
Dublin Library, 200 Civic Plaza, Dublin
2:00 pm - Angus & Friends Cat Rescue Presents Wine & Whiskers & Live Music at TwiningVine Estate Winery →
TwiningVine Estate Winery, 16851 Cull Canyon Rd, Castro Valley
12:00 pm - Create a secure future: Advance Health Care Directive →
Dublin Library, 200 Civic Plaza, Dublin
1:30 pm - Mid-Autumn Festival Chinese Calligraphy Workshop →
Dublin Library, 200 Civic Plaza, Dublin
6:00 pm - Friend of Dublin Library's Fall Used Book and Media Sale →
Dublin Library, 200 Civic Plaza, Dublin
9:00 am - BayArea's Grand Ganesh Festival 2026 - Ganpati Bappa Morya! Join East Bay Ka Raja in San Ramon →
San Ramon Citycenter, 2700 Camino Ramon, San Ramon
12:00 pm - 2026 Project Noether Middle School Math Contest For Girls →
Zoom
2:00 pm
Tuesday September 8
Saturday September 12
Sunday September 13
Wednesday September 16
Thursday September 17
Saturday September 19
📣 Dublin Shout Outs!
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- This is why I always try to remember to look up.
I was putting some trash in the cans next to our garage, looked up and… bingo. (Nextdoor West Dublin) - Hi everyone, I'm an after school pick up driver who is reliable, dependable, safe and great with children.
I am offering a after school pick up and drop off service for families of Shamrock hills school, needing a little extra help with their schedule… (Nextdoor Arrivare)
- Chili's Grill & Bar posted a job opening for QA/Expeditor - Pleasanton Chili's in Pleasanton. Apply here.
- Sevita posted a job opening for Dietary Food Cook/Housekeeer in Pleasanton. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Dublin here.
🗞 Nearby News
Pleasanton
- Nilsine Partners LLC Makes New Investment in Veeva Systems Inc. $VEEV (marketbeat.com)
- Amador Valley boys' basketball hit with penalties, put on probation over player ineligibility (pleasantonweekly.com)
- Read the Room (google.com)
Livermore
- Contra Costa Teens Team Up to Help Families Living With Type 1 Diabetes (contracosta.news)
- Fitness club set to take over old Rite Aid space in Alamo Plaza (livermorevine.com)
- California could be first in the nation to create smoke-damage standards (livermorevine.com)
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: It saw the ocean's bottom! (Thank you Gary M. for sending it in!)
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