Sunday: Mostly sunny and delightful, with a high of 81 and low of 56 degrees.
Monday: Brisk and cool, temps: high: 74, low: 59.
Tuesday: Breezy in the morning, with a high of 74 and low of 58 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• High School Football: Justin-Siena wins head coach's debut over Kelseyville, 20-18 (modbee.com) — Justin-Siena's football team will visit Martinez on Friday, Sept. 4 to face Alhambra High in a nonleague matchup, with kickoff set for 7 p.m. Coming off a narrow 20-18 win over Kelseyville, Justin-Siena hopes to build momentum, while Alhambra looks to extend its strong start after a dominant road victory at Hercules.
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
My dog Benny got out about 20 minutes ago and he's small. He has a collar with our number. He's 10 and cream. I'm freaking out please somebody call me 925-330-6307. (Nextdoor Vinehill)
I am looking for a reliable person starting next Friday September 5. I just had knee surgery and need someone to do the outside watering most days, feed the birds amd hummingbirds. and scoop the litter box every 2-3… (Nextdoor Alhambra/John Muir)
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🗞 Nearby News
Pleasant Hill
Contra Costa County High Schools Earn Top Spots in 2026-27 U.S. News Rankings (contracosta.news)
Updated: Napa Man Arrested for a Series of Residential Burglaries (contracosta.news)
Concord's Brand New Philz Coffee is Officially Open Bay Area Telegraph (bayareatelegraph.com)
In brief: Los Medanos College to grant funds to East Contra Costa groups (eastbaytimes.com)
Pittsburg man gets 25 years for shooting where father of two was killed by stray bullet (eastbaytimes.com)
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