Sunday: Areas of low clouds, then sun, with a high of 79 and low of 53 degrees.
Monday: Areas of low clouds, then sun, temps: high: 94, low: 57. 🌶 Hot!
Tuesday: Hot, with a high of 97 and low of 69 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• What's next for SF Giants' top pick Jackson Flora after his solid pro debut? (eastbaytimes.com) — A rising San Francisco Giants prospect from Walnut Creek, pitcher Jackson Flora, just delivered a strong one-inning professional debut for Single-A San Jose, flashing a 98 mph fastball and two strikeouts. Local fans may soon see the 21-year-old, a former Pleasanton and UC Santa Barbara standout, pitching in the upcoming California League playoffs as San Jose chases a title.
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
Local Author Patricia Mousa Jordan Turns Family Memories Into a Published Memoir —Walnut Creek City Lifestyle Read on Patch
With all the negative comments and experiences that we hear about with regard to government offices , I thought it would be important to give a positive shout out to the folks at the Concord DMV.. I unfortunately lost my wallet this morning while out shopping (definitely "lost it", not stolen) and of course it had my drivers' licence in it. … (Nextdoor Northgate)
Yesterday evening I attended the Walnut Creek Aquanauts show at Clark Memorial Swim Center with my sister. Unfortunately it began to rain quite steadily and neither of us had brought a raincoat or umbrella and got more and more drenched. Just as we were… (Nextdoor Rossmoor)
Healthcare Services Group posted a job opening for Housekeeper (Part Time, Sun - Thurs, 10a - 2p) in Walnut Creek. Apply here.
Walnut Creek School District posted a job opening for Child Nutrition Support - Walnut Creek School District / Northern California - Indian Valley Elementary in Walnut Creek. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Walnut Creek here.
🗞 Nearby News
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Contra Costa County: What were the best deals for residential properties sold the week of July 27? (eastbaytimes.com)
Unlicensed Businesses Targeted In Concord Tax Data Deal (patch.com)
TLC Issue Statement After T-Boz Misses Dates on It's Iconic Tour Due to 'Sickle Cell Crisis': 'Her Health and Recovery Remain Our Highest Priority' (kjwl.com)
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