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  • Can Castro Valley volleyball bounce back against Bishop O'Dowd Wednesday night?

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Today's riddle: Why do some birds fly south for the winter? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Monday: Pleasant with periods of sun, with a high of 71 and low of 48 degrees.
  • Tuesday: Areas of low clouds, then sun, temps: high: 76, low: 49.
  • Wednesday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 78 and low of 48 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Volleyball Preview: Both Rested off a Break, Bishop O'dowd and Castro Valley Return to Action + Official Tickets (maxpreps.com) — Castro Valley High's girls volleyball team returns to the court Wednesday at 6:30 p.m. to face Bishop O'Dowd after a recent loss to Alameda. The Trojans, now 10-13 and struggling in recent matches, will try to rebound against a Dragons squad coming off a hard-fought 3–1 win over Piedmont.
   

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "Why do some birds fly south for the winter?" — Because it's too far to walk..! (Thank you Theresia F. for sending it in!)
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