Saturday: Sunshine and nice, with a high of 80 and low of 54 degrees.
Sunday: Mostly sunny and comfortable, temps: high: 78, low: 52.
Monday: Sunlit and warmer, with a high of 90 and low of 57 degrees. πΆ Hot!
π° News we're reading
β’ SideTrack to Hold Oktoberfest (independentnews.com) β SideTrack Bar+Grill in downtown Pleasanton is turning its Angela Street location into a family-friendly Oktoberfest on Oct. 16-17, with German food, traditional beers, and live music from Polkageist West. Entry is free, with food and drink tickets at the door and optional pre-purchased packages to reserve tent seating for the evenings. Β Β Β
β’ Bruce Henry Challenges Incumbent Olivia Sanwong for EBRPD Seat (independentnews.com) β Pleasanton residents will see one of their own, Bruce Henry, challenge fellow Pleasanton incumbent Olivia Sanwong for the East Bay Regional Park District's Ward 5 seat this November. Henry, a longtime local hiker and mountain biker, argues the district needs better governance, more accessible trails, and clearer communication on lawsuits and land-use decisions that affect Tri-Valley parks and open space. Β Β Β
β’ Alameda County DA, 29 other jurisdictions reach $3.15 million settlement with Terminix (mercurynews.com) β Pleasanton residents should know that Terminix, operating locally under Western Exterminator and Terminix, is part of a $3.15 million statewide settlement over improper pesticide disposal and mishandling of customer records. Alameda County will receive about $160,000, and the company has agreed to tighten its environmental and data-handling practices at facilities including those in Pleasanton, Hayward and Union City. Β Β Β
Kiran Mohammad Unveils Action Plan to Deliver Dublin's Long-Promised Downtown Open Governance (opgov.news)
Livermore
The Blessing of the Grapes Marks Earliest Harvest Ever (independentnews.com)
Milpitas
Woman Accused Of Running Over Friend On Purpose In MilpitasΒ FatalΒ Hit-And-Run: DA (patch.com)
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