Wednesday: Partly sunny and hot, with a high of 98 and low of 63 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
Thursday: Partly sunny and very warm, temps: high: 95, low: 62.
Friday: Times of clouds and sun, with a high of 88 and low of 56 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Walnut Creek Eyes Millions For Electric Vehicles: Report (patch.com) — Walnut Creek officials are weighing an extra $5.6 to $6.7 million over 14 years to convert the city's 175-vehicle fleet to electric, in line with state clean-fleet rules and local climate goals. The draft Electric Vehicle Strategic Plan includes major upgrades to charging at the Heather Farm and Lawrence Way corp yards and a push to expand and better manage public charging options across town.
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
The Invisible Mental Load So Many Parents Carry —Walnut Creek City Lifestyle Read on Patch
Update: The cat was reunited with him owner. Thank you to everyone!! 🩷 Hi everyone, a cat just showed in my backyard and seems to be very sick, has some difficulty breathing. If anyone knows… (Nextdoor Candelero)
The fried chicken at Casa Orinda is amazing. You could split the dinner and have an appetizer and you will be stuffed! Old school place-) you should make reservations. (Nextdoor Pleasant Hill Elementary)
DYNA Robotics Inc posted a job opening for Robot Safety Operator - Walnut Creek, CA in Walnut Creek. Apply here.
O'Reilly Auto Parts posted a job opening for Retail Service Specialist in Walnut Creek. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Walnut Creek here.
Pleasant Hill Chamber Restores Business Person of the Year Tradition (contracosta.news)
More on the 'Continuous Ownership' Requirement for LLC Derivative Claim Standing (jdsupra.com)
Suspected DUI Driver Strikes Antioch Police Vehicle During Pursuit (contracosta.news)
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Rob Zombie and Marilyn Manson Start 2026 Tour: Set Lists, Video (wcyy.com)
Concord To Consider $1.05 Million Security Contract For Former Naval Weapons Station (claycord.com)
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