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🌱 Could Pittsburg home cooks soon run permanent, legal micro‑restaurants from home?

Pittsburg, California Patch AM: a 4 min read

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  • Could Pittsburg home cooks soon run permanent, legal micro‑restaurants from home?

Also on today's calendar: Bay Area KidFest is back at the Concord Pavilion May 24-25 and 4 more events.

Today's riddle: What's black, white, and blue? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: Sunny; breezy in the p.m., with a high of 82 and low of 55 degrees.
  • Wednesday: Partly sunny and breezy, temps: high: 81, low: 56.
  • Thursday: Warmer with plenty of sun, with a high of 89 and low of 56 degrees. 🌶 Hot!

📰 News we're reading

• Contra Costa County Set to Make Home Kitchen Operations Permanent (contracosta.news) — Pittsburg residents could soon see the county’s home‑kitchen food program made permanent, opening ongoing opportunities for local cooks to legally sell meals from their homes. The MEHKO pilot already includes Pittsburg and has shown strong compliance, few complaints, and clear economic benefits, especially for women and underrepresented entrepreneurs across Contra Costa County.
   


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Other local events
    Wednesday May 13
  • ESL Conversation Group
    Pittsburg Library 80 Power Avenue, Pittsburg, CA 94565
    1:00 pm
  • Water-Wise Activities - Activity Afternoons for Ages 5 and up
    Pittsburg Library 80 Power Avenue, Pittsburg, CA 94565
    3:00 pm
  • AAPI Celebration
    Riverview Middle Pittsburg, CA 94565
    5:30 pm
  • Thursday May 14
  • TecHub: Tech Exchange at the Library
    Pittsburg Library 80 Power Avenue, Pittsburg, CA 94565
    10:00 am
  • Friday May 15
  • T’ai Chi Chih®
    Pittsburg Library 80 Power Avenue, Pittsburg, CA 94565
    1:00 pm
  • Saturday May 16
  • BILINGUAL STORYTIME
    Bay Point Library 205 Pacifica Avenue, Bay Point, CA 94565
    11:00 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Tuesday May 12
  • Delta Networking Partners' Business Networking Meeting
    Brentwood Chamber of Commerce 234 Oak Street, Ste. A Brentwood
    8:30 am
  • The Library Wellness Team
    Concord Library 2900 Salvio Street, Concord, CA 94519
    10:00 am
  • TecHub: Tech Exchange at the Library
    Pittsburg Library 80 Power Avenue, Pittsburg, CA 94565
    10:00 am
  • TecHub: Tech Exchange @ the Library
    Walnut Creek Library 1644 N Broadway, Walnut Creek, CA 94596
    10:30 am
  • Rhyme Time for Children Ages 0-5
    Pittsburg Library 80 Power Avenue, Pittsburg, CA 94565
    10:30 am
  • Stay and Play for Children Ages 0-5
    Pittsburg Library 80 Power Avenue, Pittsburg, CA 94565
    10:45 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • This message is for all the mothers!
    Wishing you a day full of love, happiness, and relaxation. Happy Mother’s Day !!!! (Nextdoor Highland Meadows)
  • Please share & repost to help reunite this lost dog!
    Drako was LOST on May 10, 2026 in Pittsburg, CA 94565 near Near Lois avenue Pittsburgh ca Sharing for a neighbor. For the latest information or to… (Nextdoor Atherton Ave)
  • Premium Retail Services, Inc. posted a job opening for Seasonal Merchandiser in Pittsburg. Apply here.
  • Kroger Family of Companies posted a job opening for Courtesy Clerk/Grocery Bagger in Pittsburg. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Pittsburg here.

🗞 Nearby News

Antioch

  • Man Who Shot at Police Dies in Custody (contracosta.news)
  • 23 Spine-Tingling Facts About Bigfoot, From Its Origins To The Best Evidence That It Exists (allthatsinteresting.com)
  • Mentally Ill, Addicted and Left to the Streets: Two Moms Call Out a Humanitarian Crisis — and Offer Solutions (goodmenproject.com)

Concord

  • Concord Educator Recognized For Making Every Student Feel Special (patch.com)

Danville

  • Deadline For Community Pianos Submission Extended (patch.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A sad zebra (Thank you Mary K. for sending it in!)
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