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Coming up on the Newark Patch calendar: Ragnarocktoberfest 2026 3-Day Nerf Event

Hi Newark! We have the latest buzz right here. Let's keep you in the loop and get this morning started right! ☀️
Coming up on the calendar:
- Ragnarocktoberfest 2026 3-Day Nerf Event at Independence High School
- Scholastic Book Fair at Birch Grove Intermediate
- Cribbage Group at Clark W. Redeker Newark Senior Center
... and check out 9 more events on the calendar!
And lastly, we have a post from a neighbor, Russ C.!
Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: Plenty of sunshine, with a high of 81 and low of 58 degrees.
- Friday: Partly sunny, temps: high: 83, low: 57.
- Saturday: Turning sunny and hot, with a high of 92 and low of 61 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Newark
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★ Featured events ★
- Ragnarocktoberfest 2026 3-Day Nerf Event →
Independence High School, 617 N Jackson Ave, San Jose
12:00 pm
Friday October 2
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Other local events
- Scholastic Book Fair
Birch Grove Intermediate Newark, CA 94560 - Cribbage Group →
Clark W. Redeker Newark Senior Center, 7401 Enterprise Dr, Newark
12:30 pm - Ho'omau Foundation Fundraising Event →
Doubletree by Hilton, 39900 Balentine Drive, Newark
6:00 pm - Cribbage Fun (Singles and Doubles) →
New Pizza Italia - Fremont, 34765 Ardenwood Blvd, Fremont
10:00 am - Talkin' Dirt LIVE! With LEAF: Growing Potatoes and Onions →
Fremont Main Library Fukaya Room A 2400 Stevenson Blvd.
11:00 am - Glam Expo – Navratri & Diwali Festive Shopping Experience →
Chandni Restaurant, 5748 Mowry School Road, Newark
12:00 pm - Plant & Cutting Swap →
Fremont Main Library, 2400 Stevenson Blvd, Fremont
12:00 pm - Cribbage Group →
Clark W. Redeker Newark Senior Center, 7401 Enterprise Dr, Newark
12:30 pm - Cribbage Fun (Singles and Doubles) →
New Pizza Italia - Fremont, 34765 Ardenwood Blvd, Fremont
10:00 am - Cribbage Group →
Clark W. Redeker Newark Senior Center, 7401 Enterprise Dr, Newark
12:30 pm - 4th Annual Fall Festival →
377 Paseo Grande, San Lorenzo
9:00 am
Friday October 2
Saturday October 3
Friday October 9
Saturday October 10
Friday October 16
Saturday October 17
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💬 Chatter
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- Just a general question.
Are Fremont schools better than Newark schools? (Nextdoor Newark - Firehouse)
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🗞 Nearby News
Fremont
- Fremont, CA: Goofball Does California Roll At Fernald & Hackamore, Refuses To Yield, Immediately Pulled Over By Cop Watching (newsbreak.com)
- Enphase Energy (NASDAQ:ENPH) Stock Jumps 4.9% - Here's What Happened (marketbeat.com)
- Teachers unions make pitch to renew California tax worth billions for education (laist.com)
Union City
- 12 California Towns That Have Been Quietly Losing Residents In Recent Years (newsbreak.com)
Redwood City
- A Divided City Council Backed A New Bay Area Transit Tax Despite Worries On Oversight In Redwood City (patch.com)
Ok Newark! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A waist of time. (Thank you Martin L. for sending it in!)
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