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Santa Rosa, California Patch AM: a 5 min read

Good morning to you Santa Rosa! Catch up on our news and events right here. Keep reading to stay in the know. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Bought grapevines at Santa Rosa Costco? Officials urgently need to hear from you
  • Teen driver accused after Santa Rosa crash into ditch and utility pole
  • How you can help shape Santa Rosa’s new improv hip-hop game show

Also on today's calendar: Aikido For Adults With Sensei King and 6 more events.

Today's riddle: Why does my coffee taste like dirt? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: Partly sunny and not as warm, with a high of 77 and low of 49 degrees.
  • Wednesday: Warmer, temps: high: 91, low: 51. 🌶 Hot!
  • Thursday: Sunny and very warm, with a high of 89 and low of 51 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Invasive Glassy-Winged Sharpshooter Found in North Bay Costco Stores (bohemian.com) — If you recently bought grapevine plants at the Santa Rosa Costco, officials want you to double‑bag them and immediately contact the Sonoma County agriculture department to check for an invasive glassy‑winged sharpshooter. The pest, found in shipments to North Bay Costcos, could threaten local vineyards and home gardens if it escapes into the wild, so inspectors are racing to track every plant.
   

• Unlicensed 15-Year-Old Accused Of Crashing Car While Under The Influence (patch.com) — A teenage driver was accused of crashing a car into a ditch and utility pole near Burbank Avenue and Liana Drive in Santa Rosa, where police say he appeared to be under the influence. The 15-year-old, who did not have a license, was taken to a hospital, cited, and later released to his mother.
   

• An improv hop-hop game show is coming to Santa Rosa (pressdemocrat.com) — A new improv hip-hop game show, “Whose Rhyme?,” is taking over The Lost Church in downtown Santa Rosa on Thursday, June 11, inviting locals to help shape the show with live suggestions. Hosted by Sonoma County duo Dark Matter Lives!, the night features Bay Area MCs, audience participation, and on-the-spot beats, with tickets running $20.
   

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • A strange thing happened this yesterday.
    I had a few hours to myself and wandered into a gallery in a nearby town. I was the first visitor of the day. The artist was there, and for no… (Nextdoor Finley Community Park)
  • Early vegies made my day.
    Just picked my first tomatoes which are going gang busters. Had lots of strawberries, now picking beans, snow peas, beets, and of course zucchini. … (Nextdoor Larkfield)
  • AT&T posted a job opening for Bilingual Spanish Retail Sales Consultant in Santa Rosa. Apply here.
  • Seaway posted a job opening for Cleanroom Operator Swing shift 3:15pm-11:45pm in Santa Rosa. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Santa Rosa here.

🗞 Nearby News

Rohnert Park

  • SUV Driver Sought After Hitting 2 Minors On Scooter, Fleeing Scene (patch.com)
  • Police arrest Bay Area Uber driver suspected of following women, peering into windows (mercurynews.com)

Sebastopol

Petaluma

  • Masked Cigarette Theft Sparks Arrest, Debate As Petaluma Police Continue Search (patch.com)
  • Election Day In Petaluma: What’s On The Ballot For June 2 Primary (patch.com)

Ok Santa Rosa! 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: It was just ground this morning (Thank you Robin C. for sending it in!)
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