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🌱 Patch AM: Pacheco Community Center's Parking Lot Rummage Sale and 8 more events
Also check out CONJURING WONDER - Magic: Up-Close & Personal on the Martinez Patch calendar

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Coming up on the calendar:
- CONJURING WONDER - Magic: Up-Close & Personal at Claremont Resort & Club
- 5th Annual Spooktacular Halloween & Oddities Market at Scout Hall
- Don't Stop Believin' - '80s Gala for Dogs and Cats! at Springbrook Masonic Temple
... and check out 9 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: The more you take, the more you leave behind. What am I ? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Monday: Near-record temperatures, with a high of 97 and low of 63 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Tuesday: Near-record temperatures, temps: high: 99, low: 61.
- Wednesday: Very hot, with a high of 98 and low of 59 degrees.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Martinez
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★ Featured events ★
- CONJURING WONDER - Magic: Up-Close & Personal →
Claremont Resort & Club, 41 Tunnel Rd, Berkeley
7:00 pm - 5th Annual Spooktacular Halloween & Oddities Market →
Scout Hall, 991 Loring Ave, Crockett
11:00 am - Don't Stop Believin' - '80s Gala for Dogs and Cats! →
Springbrook Masonic Temple, 101 Temple Way, Vallejo
6:00 pm
Friday October 9
Saturday October 10
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Other local events
- Trivia Night →
Del Cielo Brewing, 701 Escobar Street, Martinez
6:30 pm - Parks, Recreation, Marina and Arts Commission Regular Session →
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7:00 pm - City Council Regular Session →
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7:00 pm - Downtown Martinez Car Show →
Downtown, Martinez
6:00 pm - Carquinez Industry & Economic Forum hosted by Martinez Chamber of Commerce →
Carpenters Local Union 152, 3780 Alhambra Avenue, Martinez
8:00 am - Aire Libre Weekends (Del Cielo B.) →
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5:00 pm - Movie in the Park →
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5:30 pm - Pacheco Community Center's Parking Lot Rummage Sale →
5800 Pacheco Blvd, Pacheco
8:00 am - Diablo Symphony Opens Season with Sibelius Symphony and Prokofiev Piano Concerto →
Lesher Center for the Arts, 1601 Civic Dr, Walnut Creek
2:00 pm
Tuesday October 6
Wednesday October 7
Thursday October 8
Friday October 9
Saturday October 17
Sunday October 25
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🗞 Nearby News
Concord
- City of Concord to Host 11th Annual Health Expo (contracosta.news)
- We Finally Have An Update On Concord's Blast and Brew Bay Area Telegraph (bayareatelegraph.com)
- Spare The Air Alerts Issued For Saturday & Sunday In The Bay Area (claycord.com)
Lafayette
- Fire Reported at Popular Lafayette Restaurant, Now Closed For Weeks Bay Area Telegraph (bayareatelegraph.com)
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "The more you take, the more you leave behind. What am I ?" — Footsteps (Thank you Patty G. for sending it in!)
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