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🌱 Patch AM: 2 Found Dead In Possible Pleasanton Murder-Suicide: Police

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Hi there, Pleasanton! We've got your morning read ready! Read on to stay connected. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Pleasanton police probe suspected murder-suicide after neighbor requests welfare check

Also on today's calendar: Jazzercise Fall Open House Free Classes - Friday - Monday August 28 - 31 and 12 more events.

Today's riddle: What did the tree say when Spring arrived? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Clouds and sun; not as warm, with a high of 81 and low of 55 degrees.
  • Saturday: Mostly sunny and comfortable, temps: high: 78, low: 55.
  • Sunday: Sunny and pleasant, with a high of 81 and low of 56 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• 2 Found Dead In Possible Pleasanton Murder-Suicide: Police (patch.com) — Pleasanton police are investigating a suspected murder-suicide after a 64-year-old homeowner and her 39-year-old tenant were found dead from gunshot wounds in a Jefferson Court residence. Officers discovered the bodies during a welfare check requested by a concerned neighbor, and say the incident appears isolated with no ongoing threat to the community while they seek additional information.
   


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    My pound puppy is the best snuggler, listens to how my day was, and always glad to see me. She does not ask for much, just love. Please adopt from a… (Nextdoor Pleasanton Meadows)
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🗞 Nearby News

Dublin

  • Dublin Students Organize Civic Bootcamp For Local Youth (patch.com)
  • Friday Night Markets Return to Dublin (independentnews.com)
  • The affordable housing Dublin required at Francis Ranch reaches design review Open Governance (opgov.news)

Livermore

  • News Digest: Ballet Roots to commence sixth season Ava extends e-bike rebate program (livermorevine.com)

San Ramon

  • 1 Dead, 1 Hospitalized In Shooting Near San Ramon: Sheriff (patch.com)

Ok Pleasanton! 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: What a re-leaf! (Thank you Flo G. for sending it in!)
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