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Coffee in hand, Petaluma? We've got the latest town updates for you. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • What does a $925,000 Petaluma home really look like?
  • How will Petaluma bounce back after a seven-fumble football loss?
  • Ready to try SMART and buses from Petaluma without the hassle?

Also on today's calendar: 17th Annual Greek & Middle Eastern Festival and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What did the tractor say to the plow? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

  • Saturday: Areas of low clouds, then sun, with a high of 79 and low of 51 degrees.
  • Sunday: Plenty of sunshine, temps: high: 82, low: 47.
  • Monday: Plenty of sun, with a high of 86 and low of 50 degrees. 🌶 Hot!

📰 News we're reading

1. Petaluma: 3-bedroom house sells for $925,000 (pressdemocrat.com) — A three-bedroom home on Sapphire Street in Petaluma just sold for $925,000, offering 2,235 square feet and a two-car garage on a modest lot. Nearby Jasper and Lapis Court sales topping $1 million highlight how strong prices remain in this Petaluma neighborhood, useful context if you're considering buying or selling locally.
   

2. Prep football: Analy holds off Petaluma to extend perfect start (pressdemocrat.com) — Petaluma High's football team fell 48-28 to Analy in Sebastopol, struggling with seven fumbles but still flashing big-play offense from Jonas Moore and Dalton Shaw. Coach Nick Emmanuel took responsibility and says the Trojans will regroup before hosting Campolindo next Friday, giving local fans another chance to support the team at home.
   

3. Transit Month: Transit 101 – Plan It, Pay for It, Give It a Try (sonomacity.org) — Petaluma riders are highlighted as a key link in a recent Sonoma Valley transit tour, using Route 40X to reach the Petaluma Transit Mall and Downtown SMART station before heading north or south by train and ferry. The piece walks you through planning trips, paying with Clipper, and making easy transfers, encouraging locals to test-drive regional transit as a practical alternative to driving.
   

4. Sonoma County's Best Late Night Restaurants (sonomamag.com) — Petaluma night owls now have more options, with Bijou's kitchen serving until 11 p.m. and bar pouring until 1 a.m., plus Speakeasy Bistro and The Big Easy offering late eats and live music downtown. The guide also rounds up Santa Rosa, Rohnert Park, Sebastopol and other Sonoma County spots, but Petaluma residents get several close-to-home choices for food and drinks after 9 p.m.
   

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Hold me close John Deere. (Thank you Jenny H. for sending it in!)
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