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🌱 Patch AM: How a Napa burglary suspect became tied to Pleasant Hill cases

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In today's newsletter:

  • How a Napa burglary suspect became tied to Pleasant Hill cases

Also on today's calendar: Viva Las Vegas Spectacular Swim Show! and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What is the 1 way to guarantee winning a small fortune at the casino? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: Turning sunny; cool, with a high of 76 and low of 58 degrees.
  • Wednesday: Clouds giving way to some sun, temps: high: 80, low: 62.
  • Thursday: Partly sunny and cool, with a high of 75 and low of 56 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Napa construction worker arrested in home burglaries linked to more thefts, deputies say (cbsnews.com) — Pleasant Hill residents should know that a Napa man arrested in a string of North and East Bay home burglaries is also suspected in at least one Pleasant Hill case, with local police working alongside Napa County detectives. Investigators say he targeted homes with unlocked doors or windows and focused on jewelry and luxury handbags, and they're still seeking additional victims or information.
   

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Other local events
    Wednesday September 2
  • Lattes with Leif
    Strandwood Elementary Pleasant Hill, CA 94523
    8:00 am
  • Computer Help
    Contra Costa County Public Library 1750 Oak Park Boulevard, Pleasant Hill, CA 94523
    10:00 am
  • I Heart Toddler Art
    Contra Costa County Public Library 1750 Oak Park Boulevard, Pleasant Hill, CA 94523
    11:00 am
  • I Heart After School Art
    Contra Costa County Public Library 1750 Oak Park Boulevard, Pleasant Hill, CA 94523
    1:30 pm
  • Nurture Path Development Center Ribbon Cutting
    Pleasant Hill Chamber of Commerce Address to come
    5:00 pm
    • Thursday September 3
  • Computer Help
    Contra Costa County Public Library 1750 Oak Park Boulevard, Pleasant Hill, CA 94523
    10:00 am
  • Sewing Studio Basics
    Contra Costa County Public Library 1750 Oak Park Boulevard, Pleasant Hill, CA 94523
    3:00 pm
    • Sunday September 13
  • Bike Family Fest 2026 →
    DVC Overflow Parking Lot, 440 Golf Club Rd, Pleasant Hill
    10:00 am
  • Contra Costa Vintage Market Lafayette CA September 2026 →
    Vintage Vida, 3581 Mount Diablo Blvd, Lafayette
    10:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Mom and Dad Please Listen to Me —Michael Rubino, Ph.D, MFT Read on Patch
  • Lost Cat:
    A black cat followed me home . It's currently safe inside my house, calm and well. If you're missing a black cat, please contact me. (Nextdoor Sherman Acres)
  • I want to thank all the supportive people that donated gowns, shoes, bag etc to the Kaiser "Prom Redo" event held last night in Oakland at the hospital.
    It was a beautiful turnout with a Great DJ, cheerleaders from the Valkvries & mascot, decor was amazing. Thank you to Channel 7 news for covering… (Nextdoor Gregory Gardens)
  • Rebel Convenience Stores posted a job opening for Cashier - Pleasant Hill in Pleasant Hill. Apply here.
  • The Bay Club Company posted a job opening for Assistant Facilities Director in Walnut Creek. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Pleasant Hill here.

🗞 Nearby News

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  • League Presses County For ICE Non-Cooperation Ordinance (patch.com)
  • These Oktoberfests Will Raise The First Stein In Contra Costa (patch.com)

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