🌱 Patch AM: Were you near Regents and Kenwood during the Sept. 28 hit-and-run?

What's up Union City! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

• Were you near Regents and Kenwood during the Sept. 28 hit-and-run?
• Union City man's traffic stop turned shooting now ends in life sentence

Also on today's calendar: A Personalized Approach To a Blood Sugar Reset with the Murali Protocol and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: Why did the cookie go to the hospital? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Friday: Not as warm but pleasant, with a high of 76 and low of 60 degrees.
• Saturday: Brisk and cool, temps: high: 68, low: 53.
• Sunday: Areas of low clouds, then sun, with a high of 70 and low of 54 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Driver sought after 15-year-old injured in Union City hit-and-run (cbsnews.com) — Union City police are asking for the community's help identifying a driver who seriously injured a 15-year-old boy in a Sept. 28 hit-and-run near Regents Boulevard and Kenwood Street. Investigators believe the suspect vehicle is a newer Honda CR-V and are seeking any witnesses or home surveillance footage from around 8:05 p.m. that night to move the case forward.
   

• Union City man sentenced for close-range shooting of Mountain View officer (newsbreak.com) — A Union City resident has been sentenced to 50 years to life for the 2022 close-range shooting of a Mountain View police officer during a traffic stop. Prosecutors say the officer survived thanks to his vest and quick reactions, and the case highlights how a local man's actions led to a major South Bay prosecution and lengthy prison term.
   

📸 Around Union City

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Union City

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday October 10
• A Personalized Approach To a Blood Sugar Reset with the Murali Protocol →
  FREE online webinar,
  10:00 am
Sunday October 11
• Sama-Sama Fest →
  Union Landing, I-880, Union City
  11:00 am
Wednesday October 14
• Tech Trek Fundraiser →
  Darcie Kent Estate Winery, 7000 Tesla Rd, Livermore
  5:00 pm
Thursday October 15
• John Rybak + Friends @ The Bistro →
  The Bistro, 1001 B St, Hayward
  7:00 pm
Saturday October 17
• AIA Dussehra Diwali Dhamaka - Festival of Lights 🪔🔥🎆 →
  Alameda County Fairgrounds, 2005 Valley Ave, Pleasanton
  12:00 pm

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Other local events

Saturday October 10
• Bike Fremont Social Ride to Coyote Hills Park →
  Union City BART, 10 Union Square, Union City
  10:00 am
• Union City Chamber - Grand Opening - Estorya Coffee →
  31866 Alvarado Boulevard, Union City
  11:00 am
Friday October 16
• 2026 State of the City Address →
  33997 Alvarado-Niles Rd, Union City
  6:00 pm
Saturday October 17
• 4th Annual Fall Festival →
  377 Paseo Grande, San Lorenzo
  9:00 am
• HUGE Fall Rummage Sale! →
  Southern Alameda County Buddhist Church, 32975 Alvarado-Niles Rd, Union City
  10:00 am
Sunday October 18
• HUGE Fall Rummage Sale! →
  Southern Alameda County Buddhist Church, 32975 Alvarado-Niles Rd, Union City
  11:00 am
Saturday October 24
• Mutt Strut 2026 →
  Masonic Homes of California, 34400 Mission Blvd, Union City
  8:00 am

📣 Union City Shout Outs!

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Olive Garden posted a job opening for Prep Cook in Hayward. Apply here.
• Target posted a job opening for Seasonal: Guest Advocate (Cashier), General Merchandise, Fulfillment, Food and Beverage, Front of Store Attendant (Cart Attendant), Style, Tech, Inbound (Stocking) (T2185) in Hayward. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Union City here.

🗞 Nearby News

Hayward

• Badges and binders: Counselors, youth coordinators and records staff support a side of local youth public safety that needs to be more visible (youthtoday.org)
• $5k In Lottery Tickets Stolen From Gas Station By East Bay Man: Police (patch.com)
• Deadly Collision on Highway 92 Kills Motorcycle Rider (sweetlaw.com)

Fremont

• Sr. QA Engineer - SansuTek Inc. - Fremont, CA, US (dice.com)

Dublin

• Ghosts Of Dublin Nighttime Cemetery Tour Tickets On Sale (patch.com)

Ok Union City! 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: "Why did the cookie go to the hospital?" — Because he felt crummy. (Thank you Sanda J. for sending it in!)
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