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🌱 Patch AM: Albany resident named in Los Angeles probate case—see key hearing dates

Also, don't miss The Importance of Being Earnest, by Oscar Wilde on the Albany Patch calendar

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  • Albany resident named in Los Angeles probate case—see key hearing dates

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📰 News we're reading

• Public Notices Published October 1, 2026 (sanfernandosun.com) — One of these Los Angeles County legal notices lists an Albany resident, Francine Levin of Ramona Avenue, as petitioner in a probate case for John T. Levin, with a hearing later this month. While most notices concern courts and estates in Southern California, Albany readers connected to that estate may need to track deadlines for objections, creditor claims, or special notice requests.
   

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "Why did the girl pig break up with the boy pig?" — Because he was such a boar! (Thank you Theresa H. for sending it in!)
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