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🌱 Patch AM: Open House Celebrating American Archives Month and 6 more events

Coming up on the Pleasant Hill Patch calendar: Music from the Shadows

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Good day Pleasant Hill! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☀️

Coming up on the calendar:

  • Music from the Shadows at Lesher Center for the Arts
  • You're Invited! Poet's Corner Estate Sale
  • Restore Hetch Hetchy Annual Dinner - Celebrating the Legacy Weavers of Yosemite at Lafayette Veterans Memorial Center

... and check out 9 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: Why do some birds fly south for the winter? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Monday: Partly sunny and cool, with a high of 75 and low of 48 degrees.
  • Tuesday: Areas of low clouds, then sun, temps: high: 81, low: 48.
  • Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 81 and low of 48 degrees.

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🪧 Patch Classifieds

  • Santa at Shadelands
    Walnut Creek Historical Society presents... (More info)
  • Shadelands Ranch Holiday Teas
    Shadelands Ranch Museum Holiday Tea Tickets on sale now.  Holiday Tea runs November 28 - December 13th with two seatings a day at 11 AM & 1:30 PM. ... (More info)

💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Hillcrest Congregational Church receives grant from Contra Costa Regional Health Health Foundation —John Carroll Read on Patch
  • I thought I saw a post saying the Martinez Animal shelter needed towels but now I can't find the post.
    I bought 8 towels to donate. Do they accept donations every day? (Nextdoor Ridgeview)
  • Dick's Sporting Goods posted a job opening for Retail Softlines Sales Lead - Key Holder in Pleasant Hill. Apply here.
  • Gap posted a job opening for Seasonal Retail Sales Associate - Broadway Plaza in Walnut Creek. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Pleasant Hill here.

🗞 Nearby News

Martinez

  • Contra Costa County tests ballot-counting machines ahead of election (ktvu.com)
  • Richmond man convicted of forcibly raping two women sentenced to 169 years to life (contracostaherald.com)
  • Richmond Police Announce Arrest in 2025 Homicide (newsbreak.com)

Walnut Creek

  • John Muir Health Recognized for Providing High-Quality Cardiovascular and Stroke Care (contracosta.news)
  • Walnut Creek 2050 Seeks Community Input Through October 25 (contracosta.news)
  • Walnut Creek's Famous Shopping Center Is Turning 75 -- And Throwing a Party Bay Area Telegraph (bayareatelegraph.com)

Ok Pleasant Hill! 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: "Why do some birds fly south for the winter?" — Because it's too far to walk..! (Thank you Theresia F. for sending it in!)
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