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🌱 Patch AM: Police investigate deadly motorcycle crash at busy downtown Livermore intersection.

Coming up: Harvest Festival® ~ Pleasanton on the Livermore Patch calendar

Wednesday October 21st Patch AM (Patch graphic)

Greetings Livermore! Your go-to source for what's happening in town is here. Stay in the loop and read on. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Police investigate deadly motorcycle crash at busy downtown Livermore intersection.
  • How 331 newly protected acres could reshape Livermore's open space future
  • Can Livermore upset top-seeded Amador in the EBAL flag playoffs?

Also on today's calendar: Harvest Festival® ~ Pleasanton and 13 more events.

Today's riddle: What has hands but isn't able to clap? 🤔 (Answer below!)

☑️ Important voting information: The Nov. 3 general election is coming up. Official California election resources: Find a ballot drop box or vote center | Register to vote | Check your registration | Absentee, mail and early voting.

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Cloudy with a few showers, with a high of 73 and low of 52 degrees.
  • Thursday: Clouds and sun with a shower, temps: high: 69, low: 51.
  • Friday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 75 and low of 43 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• 52-Year-Old Man Killed In Downtown Livermore Motorcycle Crash (patch.com) — A 52-year-old motorcyclist died after a Friday night collision with a pickup at First Street and South P Street in downtown Livermore, according to police. The driver stayed at the scene as investigators work to determine the cause. Authorities note at least six motorcycle fatalities in the Livermore area since 2025, underscoring ongoing safety concerns for local riders.
   

• More than 300 acres of Tri-Valley land protected as open space (livermorevine.com) — Livermore has finalized conservation easements protecting 331 acres in Doolan Canyon and the Springtown Preserve, creating a nearly 1,500-acre wildlife corridor and safeguarding sensitive habitats in North Livermore. Approved by the Livermore City Council and funded by a developer, the deal advances the city's long-standing open-space goals and could eventually support new public trail access into Doolan Canyon.
   

• Pleasanton Preps: Foothill honors volleyball coach Collins on milestone (livermorevine.com) — Local prep sports fans will see Amador Valley's girls flag football team host the EBAL tournament, with Livermore's squad entering as the No. 4 seed after a September loss to the Dons. The column also highlights Foothill High's strong volleyball season and a special ceremony honoring longtime coach Dusty Collins, giving Tri-Valley readers plenty to watch this week.
   

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  • Rosie's Heroes Hosts "Chai & Compassion" Silent Auction for Street Dogs —Priyanka Rao Read on Patch
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    I am on the hunt to find a kind loving home for my handsome guy Apollo! I have had him since he was a kitty he is about two years old, breed unknown… (Nextdoor Altamont Creek)
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    Last seen on Saturday evening, October 17, near South Livermore Avenue and College Avenue in Livermore. She is approximately 4 to 5 months old, has… (Nextdoor South Downtown)
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  • Chili's Grill & Bar posted a job opening for QA/Expeditor - Pleasanton Chili's in Pleasanton. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Livermore here.

🗞 Nearby News

Pleasanton

  • 142 Affordable Apartments Proposed In Pleasanton (patch.com)
  • NorCal Woman Becomes First Person To Swim Entire CA Coast, Passing Whales And Great Whites (patch.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What has hands but isn't able to clap?" — A clock! (Thank you Lois R. for sending it in!)
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