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🌱 Why did Grass Valley’s license plate cameras come back after cancellation?
And on the Grass Valley Patch calendar - Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) Group
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- Why did Grass Valley's license plate cameras come back after cancellation?
Also on today's calendar: Sleep & Brain Health and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: What has a tail, but no body? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Tuesday: Plenty of sunshine, with a high of 83 and low of 59 degrees.
- Wednesday: Sunny and pleasant, temps: high: 78, low: 53.
- Thursday: Sunny and nice, with a high of 73 and low of 54 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Surveillance Afterlife: The Legal and Physical Hurdles of Ending Flock Safety Contracts (asumetech.com) — Grass Valley recently discovered its automated license plate reader cameras re-installed after the city had ended its contract, which the vendor blamed on an automated work-order error. The story uses Grass Valley's experience, along with other cities, to show how difficult it can be to fully remove surveillance hardware and limit long-term data use once these systems are in place. 
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Grass Valley
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★ Featured events ★
- Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) Group →
Chapa-De Grass Valley Health Center, 1350 E. Main Street, Grass Valley
10:00 am
Wednesday September 16
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Other local events
- Community Baby Shower →
Grass Valley Library Backyard, 207 Mill Street, Grass Valley
10:00 am - Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) Group - Grass Valley →
Chapa-De Grass Valley Health Center, 1350 E. Main Street, Grass Valley
10:00 am - Type 2 Diabetes Support Group for American Indians - Grass Valley →
1350 E. Main Street, Grass Valley
2:00 pm - Alcohol Recovery Group - Grass Valley →
1350 E Main St, Grass Valley
2:00 pm - Public Health Grass Valley Immunization Clinic →
Crown Point Facility, 500 Crown Point Circle, Grass Valley
1:00 pm - Recovery Support Group (Grass Valley) →
Chapa-De Grass Valley Health Center, 1350 E. Main Street, Grass Valley
10:00 am - Recovery Support Group →
Chapa-De Grass Valley Health Center, 1350 E. Main Street, Grass Valley
10:00 am - Smoked at the Owl, BTR Duo →
Smoked at the Owl, 130 Mill Street, Grass Valley
7:00 pm - Monthly Potluck →
Grass Valley CA - Sleep & Brain Health →
12629 McCourtney Rd, Grass Valley
5:30 pm - Detoxing & Iridology →
180 Cambridge Ct, Grass Valley
12:30 pm
Wednesday September 16
Thursday September 17
Friday September 18
Sunday September 20
Monday September 21
Friday October 2
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
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I found a female dog on Mustang Valley Road off McCourtney. She's friendly, about 30lbs, black with white markings like an Australian cattle dog blue… (Nextdoor Mustang Valley) - **Rowdy (Blue/Brown eyes) has been returned because she is deaf.
She is available for adoption to a committed family Rowdy and Tulle are growing so fast. Their little personalities are showing more every day. The… (Nextdoor Peardale)
- Maurices posted a job opening for Retail Assistant Manager - Part-Time in Grass Valley. Apply here.
- Acme Hospitality posted a job opening for Bar Back - SEASONAL in Grass Valley. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Grass Valley here.
🗞 Nearby News
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- Construction Update for Gold Country Corridor – Hwy 20 and 49 (yubanet.com)
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- Robert Mullen was arrested after a hit-and-run at Joiner Park (newsline.com)
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