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Good morning Livermore! We're back again in your inbox, keeping you updated with what's happening in and around town. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Hundreds of drivers cited in one-day Livermore traffic crackdown
  • How did Livermore High roll to a 61-0 shutout?
  • How Sandia's Livermore lab helped build the Tri-Valley innovation hub.

Also on today's calendar: Celebrate International Grenache Day Weekend Sale and 15 more events.

Today's riddle: What day of the year is trucker's day? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Plenty of sun, with a high of 84 and low of 54 degrees.
  • Saturday: Times of clouds and sun, temps: high: 89, low: 55. 🌶 Hot!
  • Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high of 74 and low of 53 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

1. Police Issue Hundreds Of Citations In Livermore During Coordinated Traffic Enforcement Operation (patch.com) — Livermore drivers saw a major traffic crackdown Wednesday as 33 officers from 13 East Bay agencies issued 378 citations across the city, heavily targeting speeding, stop sign, and cell phone violations. Residents near busy intersections and school zones voiced strong support, saying chronic reckless driving has made local streets feel like a racetrack and hoping similar operations continue in Livermore.
   

2. Livermore Cowboys Football Squad Dominates Burton-SF (independentnews.com) — Livermore High's Cowboys just crushed Burton-San Francisco 61-0, with a dominant defense that hasn't allowed a point in eight straight quarters and an offense that scored on every possession. The team now gets a bye before hosting undefeated Hayward on Sept. 25, when local fans can pack the stands and see if this momentum continues.
   

3. 70 years of exceptional service: How Sandia's Livermore site turned a nuclear weapons outpost into the Tri-Valley's original innovation engine (bizjournals.com) — Sandia National Laboratories' Livermore site, opened 70 years ago, helped transform a small Livermore into the Tri-Valley's original innovation hub by drawing scientists, engineers, and their families. Today its 2,000-strong workforce still anchors the local tech ecosystem while quietly shaping national security, energy, and industry through research that shows up everywhere from microchip plants to airport security lines.
   

4. Mountain House, CA: Arnav Sharma Missing Update, Young Man Reportedly Found Safe (theunionstar.com) — A missing-person alert involving Mountain House resident Arnav Sharma drew strong response from Livermore-area residents after he was reportedly last seen at Las Positas College. Community members in Livermore and nearby cities widely shared social media posts until later comments indicated he had been found safe, though official details about his disappearance and recovery remain limited.
   

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: 10-4, good buddy! (Thank you Jean H. for sending it in!)
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