🌱 San Leandro Girl Scout Cookie Orders + Free Organic Gardening

Good morning, people of San Leandro! It's me again, Bea Karnes, your host of the San Leandro Daily.

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First, today's weather:

Partial sunshine. High: 64 Low: 45.

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Here are the top stories today in San Leandro:

1. The strange, fun and fascinating stories behind Bay Area city names (Santa Rosa Press Democrat)
2. January Flowers: Photo Of The Day (San Leandro Patch)
3. Free Organic Gardening Webinar For San Leandro Thursday (San Leandro Patch)
4. 25-Min. Pasta + Italian Sausage, Sprouts: Cooking With Courtney (Dublin Patch)
5. John Madden Honored In Congress (Pleasanton Patch)

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From my notebook:

• Nextdoor Neighbor, Ashland: "Hi everyone! - I'm organizing a community yard sale! If anyone has anything to donate feel free to reach out. My goal is to be as portable and accessible as possible so that I can reach people in areas that need it the most." (Nextdoor)
• Nextdoor Neighbor, Ashland: "The sea gulls appear to be thriving,… and so are the squirrel population at the San Leandro Marina…. - A beautiful day" (Nextdoor)
• Nextdoor Neighbor, Davis East: "Need Help with Deck, Fence, Patio, Concrete and other Outdoor Projects? - Posting here on behalf of my neighbor Marcos who's does really skilled, affordable outdoor projects like fence repair and construction; patios and walkways, decks." (Nextdoor)
• Nextdoor Neighbor, Harlan-Estabrook-Castro: "The Cookie Cartel is back. - 🍪 Pre-Order your Girl Scout cookies from Malaya!! We do delivery and porch drop off in & around San Leandro." (Nextdoor)

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• FREE WEBINAR | "Michelangelo and the Terrible Pope" Presented by Dr. Rocky Ruggiero (January 14)
• Patio Comedy Showcase at the Alameda Comedy Club (January 14)
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You're all caught up for today! I'll see you soon.

— Bea Karnes