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🌱 Patch AM: Birthday Of Paul Murphy and 11 more events
Coming up on the Pinole Patch calendar: Rodeo Car Show Pancake Breakfast

Hello again Pinole! We're bringing you the latest town highlights. Don't miss out, keep going! ☀️
Coming up on the calendar:
- Rodeo Car Show Pancake Breakfast at Lefty Gomez Recreation Center
- Contra Costa Vintage Market Lafayette CA September 2026 at Vintage Vida
- Rodeo Chili & Salsa Cook Off and Car Show at Lefty Gomez Field, 470 Parker Ave, Rodeo, CA, 94572
... and check out 9 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: Why did the fish blush ? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Monday: Partly sunny, with a high of 83 and low of 59 degrees.
- Tuesday: Mostly sunny and very warm, temps: high: 88, low: 64. 🌶 Hot!
- Wednesday: Partly sunny, a shower; hot, with a high of 91 and low of 67 degrees.
📸 Around Pinole
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Pinole
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★ Featured events ★
- Rodeo Car Show Pancake Breakfast →
Lefty Gomez Recreation Center, 470 Parker Ave, Rodeo
7:30 am - Contra Costa Vintage Market Lafayette CA September 2026 →
Vintage Vida, 3581 Mount Diablo Blvd, Lafayette
10:00 am - Rodeo Chili & Salsa Cook Off and Car Show →
Lefty Gomez Field, 470 Parker Ave, Rodeo, CA, 94572,
11:00 am - Melt with You Festival →
357 Bear Oaks Dr, Martinez
5:00 pm
Sunday September 13
Saturday September 19
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Other local events
- Trails and Tales
El Sobrante Library 4191 Appian Way, El Sobrante, CA 94803
10:00 am - Family Storytime
El Sobrante Library 4191 Appian Way, El Sobrante, CA 94803
10:30 am - Birthday Of Paul Murphy →
Ed's Place, 5329 San Pablo Dam Rd, El Sobrante
8:00 pm - Free Student Meals
El Sobrante Library 4191 Appian Way, El Sobrante, CA 94803
2:30 pm - Literacy Building Stay & Play
El Sobrante Library 4191 Appian Way, El Sobrante, CA 94803
10:30 am - Pinole Valley High School - Class Of 1986 - 40th Reunion →
Zio Fraedo's Pleasant Hill, 611 Gregory Ln, Pleasant Hill
6:00 pm - Lafayette to Host Free ALT Fair Exploring Alternatives to College →
Don Tatzin Community Hall, 3491 Mount Diablo Blvd, Lafayette
5:00 pm - This Is Hallo-Wine: Inspired by Nightmare Before Christmas →
Four Fools Winery, 13 Pacific Ave, Rodeo
1:00 pm
Tuesday September 8
Wednesday September 9
Thursday September 10
Friday September 11
Saturday September 19
Thursday September 24
Saturday September 26
📣 Pinole Shout Outs!
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Thank you 👏👏👏 to these businesses for making Pinole PatchAM possible:
- Hammett Integrative Health — (510) 779-2772
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Why Celebrating Paul's Birthday and Helping Families in Nicaragua Means So Much to Me —Brett Murphy Read on Patch
- Government Jobs posted a job opening for Rental Facility Custodian in Pinole. Apply here.
- Touch of Modern (CSC Generation) posted a job opening for Assistant Store Manager (Sur La Table) in Berkeley. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Pinole here.
🗞 Nearby News
Hercules
- Local Roundup: American Canyon volleyball improves to 5-0 with win (mercedsunstar.com)
Richmond
- Hidden just a 35-minute ferry ride from San Francisco, this free national park site preserves California's massive WWII home front history and historic shipyards (secretsanfrancisco.com)
- Richmond Police Officer Released from Hospital After Being Shot (contracosta.news)
- 'Super load' Blue Zephyr catamaran squeezes through Highway 50 to South Lake Tahoe (kcra.com)
Ok Pinole! 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: It saw the ocean's bottom! (Thank you Gary M. for sending it in!)
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