Imaginarium Light Show In East Bay + Owl Rescued: Saturday Smiles

Welcome to the weekend! We have gathered up some of our favorite uplifting news articles from across Northern California that we think you will enjoy. Read on to learn more about Clint Eastwood’s former mansion, which is up for sale, and find out more about how firefighters rescued a dog from the roof of an East Bay house.

Whooo Needs Help? Great Horned Owl Rescued From Barbed Wire

• Members of the police department came to the owl's rescue.

Do You Want To Buy Clint Eastwood's Former Carmel Mansion?

• "Well, Do Ya, Punk?" Dirty Harry isn't handling the $21 million real estate listing so no .44 magnum revolvers are in play.

NorCal Wine Country Restaurants Shine Bright In 2024 Michelin Guide

• Seven North Bay restaurants, including five in Napa Valley, retained their stars, while a new one earned a nod, and one lost its star.

Imaginarium Light Show Headed To Stoneridge Mall

• The incredible touring show boasts over 5 million lights, a field of glowing roses, a hall of mirrors, dinosaurs, dragons, and more.

Livermore Teacher Named Alameda County Teacher Of The Year

• Lawrence Elementary School 5th grade teacher Dayana Albornoz is one of 19 teachers in the county to receive this ACOE honor.

Dog Escapes Onto Danville Roof

• Firefighters rescued a dog who had escaped out of a second-floor window, the SRVFPD said.

Bay Area Island Sold To Unknown Buyer

• The Bay Area's only privately-owned island is changing hands, but the buyer and final price remain a mystery.

Let us know if you have an idea for a nice news story in your town. Email your story tips to autumn.johnson@patch.com.