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In today's newsletter:

• How long will Pleasanton water customers be paying off new bonds?
• Who will lead Pleasanton's cancer-meal nonprofit next?

Also on today's calendar: Free Flight Fridays at Charles R Vineyards and 11 more events.

Today's riddle: What is full of holes but still holds water? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Friday: Clouds giving way to sun, with a high of 81 and low of 56 degrees.
• Saturday: Sunshine and a few clouds, temps: high: 86, low: 57. 🌶 Hot!
• Sunday: Periods of sun, with a high of 87 and low of 58 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Pleasanton Weighs 20 or 30 Years on $16.5 Million in Water Bonds, a $5.5 Million Difference City of Pleasanton (opgov.news) — Pleasanton officials are weighing 20- versus 30-year repayment terms on $16.5 million in new water bonds that will fund major system upgrades but not change already-approved rate hikes. Councilmembers are split over whether to save $5.5 million overall with higher annual payments or keep payments lower to preserve flexibility for future water needs before a key September vote.
   

• Culinary Angels looking for new executive director (pleasantonweekly.com) — A Tri-Valley nonprofit that delivers free, nutritious meals to cancer patients and caregivers in Pleasanton and nearby cities is searching for a new executive director after parting ways with its previous leader. The Culinary Angels board is actively recruiting a successor to guide the 10-year-old organization's operations and local services.
   

📸 Around Pleasanton

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Pleasanton

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★ Featured events ★

Friday August 21
• Free Flight Fridays at Charles R Vineyards →
  Charles R Vineyards, 5800 Greenville Rd, Livermore
  12:00 pm
• Elder Flower Live @ LPV! →
  Las Positas Vineyards, 1828 Wetmore Rd, Livermore
  6:00 pm
Saturday August 22
• A Stroll In Sunol: Pours, Picnics, & Paws →
  Sunol Depot Gardens, 11973-11977 Foothill Rd, Sunol
  12:00 pm
• Celebrate 20 Years at Charles R Vineyards! →
  Charles R Vineyards, 5800 Greenville Rd, Livermore
  12:00 pm
• Island of Black & White Live @ LPV! →
  Las Positas Vineyards, 1828 Wetmore Rd, Livermore
  6:00 pm
Sunday August 23
• Yin Yoga & Soundbath Journey →
  YogaSix Walnut Creek, 1500 N California Blvd, Walnut Creek
  3:00 pm

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Other local events

Saturday August 22
• A Stroll in Sunol: Pours, Picnics, & Paws →
  11973 Foothill Rd, Sunol
  12:00 pm
• Cresta Blanca Cave Tour & Tasting →
  Wente Family Vineyards Tasting Lounge, 5050 Arroyo Rd, Livermore
  12:00 pm
• Cresta Blanca Cave Tour and Tasting →
  Wente Family Vineyards Tasting Lounge, 5050 Arroyo Rd, Livermore
  3:00 pm
Sunday August 23
• Sunday Morning Hike & Wine Experience →
  Murrieta's Well, 3005 Mines Rd, Livermore
  10:00 am
Tuesday August 25
• Motivational Interviewing with Adolescents and Young Adults →
  Alan Hu Foundation, Pleasanton
  5:00 pm
Friday August 28
• Sunset Hike & Wine Experience →
  Murrieta's Well, 3005 Mines Rd, Livermore
  6:30 pm
• Drop & Dine - Glow Party →
  530 Main St, Pleasanton
  7:00 pm
• Jeff Bordes & Friends: A Tribute to Louis Armstrong featuring Jackie Gage →
  Firehouse Arts Center, 4444 Railroad Ave, Pleasanton
  7:30 pm

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🗞 Nearby News

Dublin

• News Digest: Dublin named Best Place to Live in CA (pleasantonweekly.com)
• Dublin Home for the Latest LA Knight Riders Cricket Academy (independentnews.com)
• DOJ Agent Shortage Limits Dublin Anti-Drug Operations (independentnews.com)

Livermore

• Culinary Angels looking for new executive director (livermorevine.com)
• Livermore council looks to cancel election for two unchallenged incumbents (livermorevine.com)

Castro Valley

• A Vibrant Castro Valley Garden: Photo Of The Day (patch.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A sponge (Thank you Netty W. for sending it in!)
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