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Eleanor Whittaker Obituary + San Leandro - Hollywood Connection

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Eleanor Whittaker's funeral will be held later this week.
Eleanor Whittaker's funeral will be held later this week. (Shutterstock)

Good day, neighbors! Bea Karnes here with your Wednesday copy of theSan Leandro Daily.

First, today's weather:

Mostly sunny and cool. High: 66 Low: 49.

Here are the top stories today in San Leandro:

  1. Obituary: Eleanor Whittaker (1925 - 2021) Of San Leandro (Legacy.com)
  2. San Leandro - Hollywood Connection: 'Yours, Mine and Ours' (San Leandro Patch)
  3. Arsenic Spurs Recall Of Baby Cereal Sold At San Leandro Walmarts (San Leandro Patch)
  4. San Leandro Hospital RN Shares Frustration Over COVID (KQED)
  5. Halloween In San Leandro 2021: Trick-Or-Treats & Pumpkin Patches (San Leandro Patch)

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Today in San Leandro:

  • Davis Street's Annual Gala, Passport to Paradise! (5:30 PM)

San Leandro Patch Notebook

  • San Leandro Police Department: "Please Join Councilmember Bryan Azevedo and San Leandro Police Chief Abdul Pridgen for a Community Clean-Up. Date: Saturday, October 23rd Time: 10am-12pm Location: Halcyon Park 1245 147th Ave. For all helping with the Community Clean-Up,..." (Facebook)
  • San Leandro Unified School District: "What a treat to spend the morning with our parent facilitators touring the new San Leandro Boys and Girls Club facility! Let's show these dedicated professionals some love...it's because of them that we are all staying connected and info..." (Facebook)
  • Roosevelt Elementary School PTA: "It is official, we have a new theme for the school year! The students voted and this year's theme is "Together We Rise, Together We Fly!" Buy your swag now! (All students will receive a themed T-shirt) https://www.wamiswag.com/shops/hornets" (Facebook)
  • San Leandro Public Library: "We hope you enjoyed celebrating #HispanicHeritageMonth with us this past month, and encourage you to #exploremore every day. Discover and find inspiration with these resources, and comment below on your favorites! #slpl #sanleandropublic..." (Facebook)
  • San Leandro Next: "Looking for employment in San Leandro? The San Leandro Chamber of Commerce is hosting a job fair on October 28 from 5PM until 7PM. Follow the link for more information: https://business.sanleandrochamber.com/events/details/job-fair-2021-..." (Facebook)

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