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Good day Newark! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Why a onetime Newark resident faces years in prison over AI

Also on today's calendar: The Prediabetes Wake Up Call and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What has a neck but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Saturday: Breezy in the afternoon, with a high of 73 and low of 58 degrees.
  • Sunday: Areas of low clouds, then sun, temps: high: 72, low: 57.
  • Monday: Areas of low clouds, then sun, with a high of 71 and low of 58 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Feds ask judge to send 'ham-fisted' software engineer who stole Google trade secrets to prison for five years (eastbaytimes.com) — A former Google engineer who once lived in Newark faces a possible five-year federal prison sentence after being convicted of stealing sensitive AI-related trade secrets. Prosecutors argue a tough sentence is needed to deter similar tech thefts, while his attorneys seek home confinement, citing his family ties and likely deportation. A judge recently overturned related espionage counts, and sentencing is set for Sept. 1.
   


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Other local events
    Saturday August 29
  • Cribbage Fun (Singles and Doubles)
    New Pizza Italia - Fremont, 34765 Ardenwood Blvd, Fremont
    10:00 am
  • Monday August 31
  • Theater: Acting/Vocal Auditions
    Newark Memorial High Newark, CA 94560
    4:30 pm
  • Meet & Greet Special Education Director
    Newark Unified School District , 5715 Musick Ave, Newark, CA 94560, USA, DO-Board Training Room
    5:30 pm
  • Tuesday September 1
  • Theater: Dance Auditions
    Newark Memorial High Newark, CA 94560
    4:30 pm
  • Friday September 4
  • Cribbage Group
    Clark W. Redeker Newark Senior Center, 7401 Enterprise Dr, Newark
    12:30 pm
  • Saturday September 5
  • Cribbage Fun (Singles and Doubles)
    New Pizza Italia - Fremont, 34765 Ardenwood Blvd, Fremont
    10:00 am
  • Friday September 11
  • Cribbage Group
    Clark W. Redeker Newark Senior Center, 7401 Enterprise Dr, Newark
    12:30 pm
  • Saturday September 12
  • Cribbage Fun (Singles and Doubles)
    New Pizza Italia - Fremont, 34765 Ardenwood Blvd, Fremont
    10:00 am
  • Friday September 18
  • Cribbage Group
    Clark W. Redeker Newark Senior Center, 7401 Enterprise Dr, Newark
    12:30 pm

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  • Looking for someone to help with basic house hold chores (not expecting to do everything everyday) like laundry, folding/ironing clothes, dishwasher loading/unloading, kitchen counter and dining table wiping, refreshing sheets, putting away trash
    and bins, putting the toys away, etc for 2 hours 2-3 days a week (Monday, Wednesday, Friday preferred) in the evening from 7pm to 9 pm. I can pay 25$… (Nextdoor The Lake)
  • One of those rare times when asking around actually saved me a bunch of time.
    I mentioned to a couple of people that I needed someone who knew wallpaper, and Robert's name came back to me. I called, we figured out the details… (Nextdoor Birch Grove)
  • Allied Universal posted a job opening for Security Officer X Ray Patrol Screener in Newark. Apply here.
  • Chuck E. Cheese - CEC Entertainment, Inc. posted a job opening for Game Room Attendant - Cast Member in Newark. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Newark here.

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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 bottle (Thank you Netty W. for sending it in!)
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