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🌱 Patch AM: Rodeo Car Show Pancake Breakfast and 14 more events
Be sure to catch Melt with You Festival on the Pinole Patch calendar

Hi Pinole! We have the latest buzz right here. Let's keep you in the loop and get this morning started right! ☀️
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Coming up on the calendar:
- Melt with You Festival
- Family Storytime at El Sobrante Library
- Free Student Meals at El Sobrante Library
... and check out 9 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: What is the 1 way to guarantee winning a small fortune at the casino? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: Breezy in the afternoon, with a high of 70 and low of 59 degrees.
- Wednesday: Clouds giving way to some sun, temps: high: 72, low: 61.
- Thursday: A shower possible, with a high of 70 and low of 57 degrees.
📸 Around Pinole
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Pinole
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★ Featured events ★
- Melt with You Festival →
357 Bear Oaks Dr, Martinez
5:00 pm
Saturday September 19
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Other local events
- Family Storytime
El Sobrante Library 4191 Appian Way, El Sobrante, CA 94803
10:30 am - Free Student Meals
El Sobrante Library 4191 Appian Way, El Sobrante, CA 94803
2:30 pm - Friends of the El Sobrante Library Book Sale
El Sobrante Library 4191 Appian Way, El Sobrante, CA 94803
10:00 am - 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 - 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 - 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 - Pinole Valley High School - Class Of 1986 - 40th Reunion →
Zio Fraedo's Pleasant Hill, 611 Gregory Ln, Pleasant Hill
6:00 pm
Wednesday September 2
Thursday September 3
Saturday September 5
Tuesday September 8
Wednesday September 9
Thursday September 10
Friday September 11
Sunday September 13
Saturday September 19
📣 Pinole Shout Outs!
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Does anyone know of a free or low-cost option to haul away two old dressers and a bed frame?
If you have any recommendations for places or people who can help, please share! (Nextdoor Pinole)
- The Save Mart Companies posted a job opening for Multi-Purpose Clerk - Produce - 1370 Fitzgerald Drive, Pinole, CA 94564 in Pinole. Apply here.
- PetSmart, Inc. posted a job opening for Retail Sales Associate Part Time in Pinole. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Pinole here.
🗞 Nearby News
Hercules
- Legal & General Group Plc Makes New Investment in Hercules Capital, Inc. $HTGC (marketbeat.com)
- High School Football: Justin-Siena wins head coach's debut over Kelseyville, 20-18 (modbee.com)
- Bio-Rad to Participate in Fireside Chat During Wells Fargo's 21s (gurufocus.com)
San Pablo
- Book Child Care Services in San Pablo, CA with Briana T. from $30/hr (care.com)
Richmond
- Richmond police arrest suspect in fatal hit-and-run that killed 81-year-old man (grandviewindependent.com)
- Violence prevention program responsible for 61% decline in gun violence deaths and injuries (berkeley.edu)
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: By starting with a large fortune. (Thank you Kourtney Z. for sending it in!)
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