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🌱 Will Antioch pull back from its $34.9 million HomeKey+ project?

Antioch, California Patch AM: a 4 min read

Hi Antioch! We have the latest buzz right here. Let's keep you in the loop and get this morning started right! ☀️

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  • Will Antioch pull back from its $34.9 million HomeKey+ project?

Also on today's calendar: Summer Reading Scavenger Search 🔎 and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What do sweet potatoes wear to bed? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Hot; breezy in the afternoon, with a high of 98 and low of 61 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Saturday: Warm; breezy in the afternoon, temps: high: 95, low: 58.
  • Sunday: Warm; breezy in the afternoon, with a high of 92 and low of 60 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Antioch Could Reconsider HomeKey+ Project (contracosta.news) — Antioch’s City Council may reconsider its HomeKey+ hotel conversion project, which recently secured $34.9 million in state funding to create 85 supportive housing units. With rising budget deficits and recent cuts tied to homelessness services, councilmembers will weigh whether the city can afford its multi‑year financial commitments while homelessness counts remain a pressing concern.
   


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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Update: Pet Reunited
    Lily, a cat who went missing in Antioch, CA, has been safely reunited with their family after 12 minutes. Message from Owner: "Please reunite us… (Nextdoor Knoll Park-Country Hills)
  • Female dog wandering on Chabot and Folsom, doesn’t trust to approach.
    It’s going to 99 degrees today and want to make sure this baby finds her home. Runs away when I try to get close.. I see some type of tracker on her… (Nextdoor Wild Horse)
  • Drury Hotels posted a job opening for Breakfast Attendant in Antioch. Apply here.
  • Antioch Unified School District posted a job opening for Head Coach Cheerleading/Pep Crew, Antioch High School in Antioch. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Antioch here.

🗞 Nearby News

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  • Dennis Quaid explains why he moved from Los Angeles to Nashville (ew.com)

Oakley

  • 10-Year-Old Girl Saves Family from Calif. House Fire: 'She Is Our Hero,' Says Mom (people.com)

Concord

  • 10-Year-Old Girl Saves Family From Early-Morning Contra Costa Fire: Report (patch.com)
  • Teens Get Inside Look At Sheriff Operations In Contra Costa Summer Academy (patch.com)

Ok Antioch! 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: Yammies! (Thank you Lynda S. for sending it in!)
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