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🌱 How a Sonoma senior hid as an El Verano intruder searched.

Also check out 17th Annual Greek & Middle Eastern Festival on the El Verano Patch calendar

Thursday September 3rd Patch AM (Patch graphic)

Hi El Verano! We have the latest buzz right here. Let's keep you in the loop and get this morning started right! ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • How a Sonoma senior hid as an El Verano intruder searched.

Also on today's calendar: 17th Annual Greek & Middle Eastern Festival and 4 more events.

Today's riddle: What has 2 arms and a neck but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: A couple of morning showers, with a high of 71 and low of 51 degrees.
  • Friday: Pleasant, temps: high: 78, low: 48.
  • Saturday: Sun and some clouds, with a high of 82 and low of 49 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Woman Hides While Intruder Searches Senior's Room During Sonoma Break-In: Report (patch.com) — A 25-year-old El Verano resident was arrested after police say he broke into a senior's first-floor unit at Cogir of Sonoma, where the resident hid under her covers while he searched the room. Sonoma police quickly responded, reviewed surveillance showing attempted entries at several doors and windows, and booked the suspect into county jail on suspicion of felony residential burglary.
   

📸 Around El Verano

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🗓 Upcoming Events in El Verano

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    Sunday September 6
  • Sebastopol English Country Dance
    North Bay Country Dance Society Wischemann Hall, 465 Morris St., Sebastopol, CA, United States
    2:00 pm
  • Petaluma Contra
    North Bay Country Dance Society St. John's Episcopal Church – Petaluma, 530 C Street, Petaluma, 94952, United States
    6:30 pm
  • Monday September 7
  • Labor Day Holiday
    El Verano Sonoma, CA 95476
  • Wednesday September 9
  • 7-11 Committee Meeting - Boardrooms A&B
    Prestwood Sonoma, CA 95476
    4:30 pm
  • El Verano Back to School Night
    Prestwood Sonoma, CA 95476
    4:45 pm
  • Thursday September 10
  • SVUSD School Board Meeting
    Prestwood Sonoma, CA 95476
    4:30 pm
  • Saturday September 12
  • 17th Annual Greek & Middle Eastern Festival →
    St. George Orthodox Church, 7311 College View Dr, Rohnert Park
    12:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Thursday September 3
  • Flowery Back to School Night (Gr. TK-2)
    Creekside Sonoma, CA 95476
    5:00 pm
  • Friday September 4
  • MS Dance at GV
    Monte RioElementary School District Monte Rio, CA 95462
    6:00 pm
  • Monday September 7
  • Labor Day Holiday
    El Verano Sonoma, CA 95476
  • Wednesday September 9
  • 7-11 Committee Meeting - Boardrooms A&B
    Prestwood Sonoma, CA 95476
    4:30 pm
  • El Verano Back to School Night
    Prestwood Sonoma, CA 95476
    4:45 pm

Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.

 

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Petaluma City Schools posted a job opening for Instructional Assistant, Special Ed (SDC) - Petaluma High School in Petaluma. Apply here.
  • Napa Valley Unified School District posted a job opening for Cross Country Head Coach - Silverado Middle in Napa. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near El Verano here.

🗞 Nearby News

Petaluma

  • Town Shifts Animal Control To Sonoma County Amid Unheaval (patch.com)

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