🌱 Patch AM: Why a Pleasant Hill home was raided for guns and ammo

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In today's newsletter:

• Why a Pleasant Hill home was raided for guns and ammo

Also on today's calendar: Free Seminar and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What did the fish say when she hit a wall? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Monday: Plenty of sun, with a high of 90 and low of 56 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Tuesday: Mostly sunny, temps: high: 85, low: 57.
• Wednesday: Not as warm, with a high of 78 and low of 58 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• DA seizes 12 guns, 3,700+ rounds of ammo in raid of Pleasant Hill home (mercurynews.com) — Police and prosecutors say a Pleasant Hill man in his 50s faces 11 felony firearm charges after a raid on his Babbette Court home uncovered 12 guns and more than 3,700 rounds of ammunition. The search followed a 2025 restraining order tied to a prior battery case, and the man, who has pleaded not guilty, is due back in court September 23.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Pleasant Hill

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★ Featured events ★

Monday September 14
• Free Seminar →
  The Terrace Room | San Ramon Community Center 12501 Alcosta Boulevard • San Ramon,
  9:00 am
Saturday September 19
• Melt with You Festival →
  357 Bear Oaks Dr, Martinez
  5:00 pm
• Classical Guitarist Alexander Milovanov Performs at St. Paul's in Walnut Creek →
  St Paul's Episcopal Church, 1924 Trinity Ave, Walnut Creek
  7:00 pm
Thursday September 24
• Understanding Geriatric Health: Common Challenges & Smart Solutions →
  Pleasant Hill Senior Center, 233 Gregory Ln, Pleasant Hill
  10:30 am

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Other local events

Tuesday September 15
• Diablo Vista Water System Advisory Board Meeting →
  100 Gregory Lane, Pleasant Hill
  5:00 pm
• Diversity Commission →
  Pleasant Hill CA
  6:30 pm
Wednesday September 16
• Sustainability Awards and Gala →
  Pleasant Hill Community Center, 320 Civic Dr, Pleasant Hill
  6:00 pm
Thursday September 17
• Off the Grid Thursdays in Pleasant Hill →
  Pleasant Hill City Hall, 100 Gregory Lane, Pleasant Hill
• Computer Help
  Contra Costa County Public Library, 1750 Oak Park Boulevard, Pleasant Hill
  10:00 am
• Architectural Review Commission →
  City Hall, 100 Gregory Lane, Pleasant Hill
  5:00 pm
Thursday September 24
• Lafayette to Host Free ALT Fair Exploring Alternatives to College →
  Don Tatzin Community Hall, 3491 Mount Diablo Blvd, Lafayette
  5:00 pm
Saturday October 3
• Finding Binkey: When Your Ancestors Choose You with Michael A. Willis →
  Contra Costa Co. Genealogical Soc. via ZOOM
  10:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Parents Need to Communicate With Each Other after A Divorce —Michael Rubino, Ph.D, MFT Read on Patch

• Missing our 9 year old long hair, multi colored tortoise shell cat, Lily.
  She has a collar on with our contact information and is spayed. We live in Gregory Gardens on Beth near Melo's. Please let us know if you see her… (Nextdoor Gregory Gardens)

• The Bay Club Company posted a job opening for Hotel Housekeeping Attendant in Walnut Creek. Apply here.
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🗞 Nearby News

Martinez

• Volunteers scrub, honor sacrifices at Dixon national cemetery (timesheraldonline.com)

Walnut Creek

• The 'Decision Regret' Rule: How To Tell if a Friend Is Secretly a Toxic Influence on You (parade.com)
• The Minister of the Interior Triumphs (insidetennis.com)
• Smuin Ballet honors 9/11 with a deeply moving season opener (sfchronicle.com)

Concord

• Burglars, Robbery Suspect And Wrong-Way Driver Among Concord Police Arrests (claycord.com)
• Bay Area prep football Week 3, 2026: Weekend scoreboard, how Top 25 fared (mercurynews.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Dam! (Thank you George G. for sending it in!)
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