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In today's newsletter:

  • How a San Leandro fusion expansion fits California's new nuclear push
  • What Safeway's upgraded San Leandro dairy plant means for your milk

Also on today's calendar: 4th Annual Fall Festival and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 80 and low of 56 degrees.
  • Friday: Partly sunny and very warm, temps: high: 84, low: 55.
  • Saturday: Turning sunny and hot, with a high of 93 and low of 60 degrees. 🌶 Hot!

📰 News we're reading

• Calif Gov Newsom Signs Bills to Accelerate Fusion and Fission (neutronbytes.com) — A fusion-energy startup based in San Leandro is expanding with a new 42,000‑square‑foot facility to scale production of pulsed‑power fusion drivers, positioning the city in California's growing fusion ecosystem. Statewide, new laws signed by Governor Newsom boost both fusion and advanced nuclear power, funding research hubs and long‑term planning that could bring more clean‑energy investment and jobs to Bay Area communities like San Leandro.
   

• Nestle, Dean, Saputo are North America's largest dairies (dairyfoods.com) — Safeway has upgraded its dairy plant in San Leandro with extended shelf‑life processing, a move that could affect the freshness and availability of milk and other dairy products in local stores. The change is part of broader investments and consolidations among North America's largest dairy processors, as big brands expand facilities, close others, and retool operations across the continent.
   

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🗞 Nearby News

Oakland

  • Los Angeles Is The Best City For LGBTQ+ Weekend Getaways In The U.S. (forbes.com)
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  • Why choose Park Day School's progressive approach to education? (oaklandside.org)

Alameda

  • 'We Wish It Weren't So:' Admiral Maltings In Alameda To Close (patch.com)
  • Ex-Alameda County Firefighter Charged In CSAM Case May Have Faked His Death: FBI (patch.com)

Danville

  • SRVEF Run For Education To Feature New Costume Contest, Races For All Ages & Abilities (patch.com)

Ok San Leandro! 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!

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A waist of time. (Thank you Martin L. for sending it in!)
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