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

In today's newsletter:

  • How Castro Valley's young flag football squad became a regional threat

Also on today's calendar: The Glass Menagerie and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: When geese fly, one side is longer than the other. do you know why that is ? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Areas of low clouds, then sun, with a high of 75 and low of 58 degrees.
  • Friday: Mostly sunny and nice, temps: high: 78, low: 57.
  • Saturday: Areas of low clouds, then sun, with a high of 77 and low of 58 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Young but good: How Castro Valley has taken next step in flag football (eastbaytimes.com) — Castro Valley High's flag football team is emerging as a regional contender, highlighted by a statement win over powerhouse Sacred Heart Prep in Atherton. With only two seniors and standout junior quarterback Mya Rufino Williams, the young Trojans are building depth, internal competition, and confidence as they push for a deeper postseason run this year.
   

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🗞 Nearby News

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Hayward

  • Organizer in $36 million transnational scheme to defraud more than 400 elderly and vulnerable Americans pleads guilty to money laundering conspiracy (justice.gov)
  • Pulse Biosciences Completes Enrollment in the PRECISE-BTN Clinical Study Evaluating the nPulse™ Vybrance™ Percutaneous Electrode System for Symptomatic Benign Thyroid Nodules (lasvegassun.com)
  • An Oakland Photographer Surveils the Surveillance State (coyotemedia.org)

San Ramon

  • San Ramon Valley Science Olympiad Hosting Information Sessions (patch.com)

Ok Castro Valley! 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: because there are more geese on that side (Thank you jo L. for sending it in!)
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