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🌱 Patch AM: See how Waymo’s expansion could change getting around Union City.
Be sure to catch Ready Set Homeschool With HSC on the Union City Patch calendar
Cheers Union City! We're back, helping you stay up to date with what's happening. Let's take on the day together! ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- See how Waymo's expansion could change getting around Union City.
Also on today's calendar: Ready Set Homeschool With HSC and 6 more events.
Today's riddle: Why do fish live in salt water? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high of 76 and low of 59 degrees.
- Friday: Areas of low clouds, then sun, temps: high: 75, low: 59.
- Saturday: Areas of low clouds, then sun, with a high of 78 and low of 58 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Is your California city on the list for Waymo's next expansion? (siliconvalley.com) — Union City is officially on Waymo's list of California cities approved for its next robotaxi service expansion, putting local streets within the company's growing coverage area. The story lists every Northern and Southern California city in line for the rollout, including nearby Fremont, Hayward, and Newark. 
📸 Around Union City
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Union City
Add your event to our calendar and newsletter!
- Summer Outdoor Movie Night: Zootopia 2
City of Union City, California - 1333 Decoto Road Union City CA 94587
6:30 pm - TK & K Minimum Day (8/05 - 9/5) 11:20 a.m. Release Time
New Haven Unified Union City, CA 94587 - Minimum Day
Itliong-Vera Cruz Union City, CA 94587 - CCMS & IVCMS Minimum Day, 11:25 am Release Time
New Haven Unified Union City, CA 94587 - NWEA Testing - Fall
Itliong-Vera Cruz Union City, CA 94587 - EML - SSC Meeting
New Haven Unified Union City, CA 94587
2:30 pm - SEA- SSC Meeting
New Haven Unified Union City, CA 94587
2:30 pm - PIO- SSC Meeting
New Haven Unified Union City, CA 94587
2:30 pm - Ready Set Homeschool With HSC →
Oakland Peace Center, 111 Fairmount Ave, Oakland
10:00 am
Friday August 21
Monday August 24
Tuesday August 25
Sunday August 30
📣 Union City Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- VIRTUAL ADVISING: CSU East Bay
Performing Arts Center ONLINE
10:00 am - World Food Movement Lunch
Performing Arts Center Building 700 Breeze Way
11:30 am - Back to School Night
Creekside Middle School Castro Valley, CA 94546
5:30 pm - Re-take/Make-up picture day
Castro Valley High School Castro Valley, CA 94546
7:30 am
Thursday August 20
Friday August 21
Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Anyone's outdoor cat?
This calico has been visiting my backyard for the last week or so, I've seen her walking across other properties on the fence line too. This is in… (Nextdoor Bay Colony-Delaine Eastin)
- Burger King posted a job opening for Team Member in Union City. Apply here.
- Burlington Coat Factory posted a job opening for Retail Front End Supervisor - Full Time in Union City. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Union City here.
🗞 Nearby News
Hayward
- Newsom celebrates full rollout of transitional kindergarten, free school meals (fresnobee.com)
- Patricia Lee Drake (hubcitytimes.com)
- Puneet Gupta of MG Environmental Consulting: Navigating Solo Success in Environmental Solutions (valiantceo.com)
Fremont
- A Sloped, Narrow Lot Becomes a Light-Filled California Family Retreat (plainmagazine.com)
Castro Valley
- San Leandro Man Sentenced For Deadly Castro Valley Marijuana Deal: Report (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: Pepper makes them sneeze (Thank you Karla H. for sending it in!)
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