What's up Petaluma! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☀️
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Also on today's calendar: Blue Dog & Wine Club Release and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: What is the longest word in the dictionary? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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• Colin Goulding (ucdavis.edu) — A UC Davis advising leader who grew up in Petaluma is now shaping how thousands of undergraduates are supported through the university's business programs. Colin Goulding's path from biological sciences student to director of undergraduate advising highlights a Petaluma native's long-term impact on campus policies, student services, and the overall academic experience.
• 5 illegal guns, stolen vehicle recovered in Petaluma investigation (pressdemocrat.com) — A four-month investigation that started with an alleged armed confrontation on Petaluma Boulevard North has led local police to arrest three adults and a teen and seize five illegal guns, drugs, and a stolen vehicle. Detectives say the group is suspected of working together to threaten a victim and may be tied to other vehicle theft and gun cases as the probe continues.
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Ok Petaluma! 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!
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Smiles, because it has a mile between "s". (Thank you Sharon M. for sending it in!)
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