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🌱 Patch AM: 1 Dublin Resident Sentenced, Another To Stand Trial In San Francisco Strip Club Manager Killing
Coming up: Jazzercise Fall Open House Free Classes - Friday - Monday August 28 - 31 on the Dublin Patch calendar

Good morning Dublin! We're back in your inbox this morning to keep you in the loop with what's happening in and around town. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- Two Dublin residents face consequences in high-profile strip club killing case
- How Dublin teens learned to run a city in one bootcamp
- How Dublin Unified is using — and limiting — AI in classrooms
Also on today's calendar: Jazzercise Fall Open House Free Classes - Friday - Monday August 28 - 31 and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: What did the tree say when Spring arrived? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Friday: Not as warm, with a high of 80 and low of 55 degrees.
- Saturday: Partly sunny and cool, temps: high: 77, low: 55.
- Sunday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 81 and low of 55 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
1. 1 Dublin Resident Sentenced, Another To Stand Trial In San Francisco Strip Club Manager Killing (patch.com) — Dublin residents Asia Morton and Richard Lund are at the center of a high-profile homicide case tied to the killing of San Francisco strip club manager Mark Calcagni. Morton has been sentenced to a year in jail for acting as an accessory, while Lund, arrested at their Dublin apartment complex, is set to stand trial on murder and firearm charges in Sonoma County.
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2. Dublin Students Organize Civic Bootcamp For Local Youth (patch.com) — Dublin teens just wrapped up a hands-on Youth & Society Bootcamp that let local middle and high schoolers role-play as mayor, design parks, and balance a city budget with Dublin officials. The $10 program, supported by local restaurants, raised funds for the Dublin Youth Fee Assistance Program to help more families access city recreation and community activities.
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3. Dublin Unified CTO David Wildy on Managing AI for Students (aimagazine.com) — Dublin Unified's Chief Technology Officer, David Wildy, is overseeing a heavily online curriculum while tightening cybersecurity and content filtering across the district's 12 schools. Using tools like Lightspeed Systems and Google Gemini, the district is rolling out a tiered framework for classroom AI use that encourages innovation in some subjects while limiting plagiarism risks and preserving hands-on learning.
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4. 'He was such a good kid': Granada alum ID'd as passenger killed in Monterey crash (pleasantonweekly.com) — A Livermore family is grieving 19-year-old Granada High alum Jerrod Chapman-Marshall, who died after an Aug. 16 crash near Monterey that also injured a 20-year-old Dublin resident now facing DUI-related charges. Friends, former teammates, and community members have rallied around Jerrod's mother with a GoFundMe and a birthday gathering at Granada Bowl to honor his life.
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📸 Around Dublin
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Dublin
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★ Featured events ★
- Jazzercise Fall Open House Free Classes - Friday - Monday August 28 - 31 →
7600 Amador Valley Blvd, Dublin
8:30 am - Free Wine Flight Fridays at Charles R Vineyards →
Charles R Vineyards, 5800 Greenville Rd, Livermore
12:00 pm - Live @ LPV McFunky Band →
Las Positas Vineyards, 1828 Wetmore Rd, Livermore
6:00 pm - The Prediabetes Wake Up Call →
FREE LIVE WEBINAR on ZOOM,
10:00 am - Mundaze Live @ LPV! →
Las Positas Vineyards, 1828 Wetmore Rd, Livermore
6:00 pm - Funestra Comedy Night at Fenestra Winery August 29, 2026 7:00 pm →
Fenestra Winery, 83 Vallecitos Rd, Livermore
7:00 pm - Call for Art: High-Life Art Exhibit Splatter 2026 →
Dublin
5:00 pm - Forejour, The Premier FOREigner and JOURney Band, Rocks McGrails Labor Day Sunday! →
McGrail Vineyards and Winery, 5600 Greenville Rd, Livermore
5:30 pm
Friday August 28
Saturday August 29
Monday August 31
Sunday September 6
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Other local events
- Ride ACE to the Usher and Chris Brown Concert at Levi's Stadium! →
Dublin Chamber of Commerce Levi's Stadium 4900 Marie P. DeBartolo Way, Santa Clara, CA 95054 - Extended Roots →
Dublin Library, 200 Civic Plaza, Dublin
2:00 pm - 160th Annual Scottish Highland Gathering & Games →
Alameda County Fairgrounds in Pleasanton
8:00 am - Nadar Gobind Foundation Community Blood Drive →
KeyPoint Credit Union parking lot, 7901 Amador Valley Blvd, Dublin
10:00 am
Saturday August 29
Sunday August 30
Sunday September 6
📣 Dublin Shout Outs!
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Thank you 👏👏👏 to these businesses for making Dublin PatchAM possible:
- Happy Valley Art School — (925) 997-2168
- Three Little Pigs — (925) 236-0026
- Jazzercise Dublin CA — (650) 400-6019
- Shepherd's Gate New Life Thrift Store — (925) 606-1924
- The Dorris-Eaton School — (925) 930-9000
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Honest mistake: I was at Savers Dublin this morning, followed another car to make a left turn into the drop-off line, waited my turn, but then was honked at by the person going straight.
Initially I was upset because I thought we were all taking turns to get into line for drop-off. The longer I thought about it (i.e. when I got home… (Nextdoor West Dublin) - I'm on the west side of Dublin off of Silvergate.
Just looked out my front window and I thought oh is it Smog opened the door and no I smell smoke. (Nextdoor West Dublin)
- Chuck E. Cheese - CEC Entertainment, Inc. posted a job opening for Game Room Attendant - Cast Member in Dublin. Apply here.
- AvalonBay Communities, Inc. posted a job opening for Leasing Consultant in Dublin. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Dublin here.
Ok Dublin! 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: What a re-leaf! (Thank you Flo G. for sending it in!)
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