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🌱 Patch AM: How did Newark Memorial kick off its boys water polo season?
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What's up Newark! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- How did Newark Memorial kick off its boys water polo season?
Also on today's calendar: The Prediabetes Wake Up Call and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: What did the tree say when Spring arrived? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Friday: Clouds giving way to some sun, with a high of 74 and low of 57 degrees.
- Saturday: Breezy in the afternoon, temps: high: 71, low: 58.
- Sunday: Areas of low clouds, then sun, with a high of 74 and low of 57 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Local Roundup: American Canyon, Bethel volleyball remain undefeated (mercedsunstar.com) — Newark Memorial's boys water polo team opened its season with an 11-7 road win over American Canyon, highlighted in a broader roundup of North Bay high school sports. The story also tracks strong early-season runs by American Canyon and Bethel volleyball plus other local teams' results.
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📸 Around Newark
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Newark
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★ Featured events ★
- The Prediabetes Wake Up Call →
FREE LIVE WEBINAR on ZOOM,
10:00 am - Ready Set Homeschool With HSC →
Oakland Peace Center, 111 Fairmount Ave, Oakland
10:00 am
Saturday August 29
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Other local events
- Cribbage Group →
Clark W. Redeker Newark Senior Center, 7401 Enterprise Dr, Newark
12:30 pm - Cribbage Fun (Singles and Doubles) →
New Pizza Italia - Fremont, 34765 Ardenwood Blvd, Fremont
10:00 am - Theater: Acting/Vocal Auditions
Newark Memorial High Newark, CA 94560
4:30 pm - Meet & Greet Special Education Director
Newark Unified School District , 5715 Musick Ave, Newark, CA 94560, USA, DO-Board Training Room
5:30 pm - Theater: Dance Auditions
Newark Memorial High Newark, CA 94560
4:30 pm - Coffee with the Principal
Birch Grove Primary Newark, CA 94560
8:30 am - Cribbage Group →
Clark W. Redeker Newark Senior Center, 7401 Enterprise Dr, Newark
12:30 pm - Cribbage Fun (Singles and Doubles) →
New Pizza Italia - Fremont, 34765 Ardenwood Blvd, Fremont
10:00 am - Cribbage Group →
Clark W. Redeker Newark Senior Center, 7401 Enterprise Dr, Newark
12:30 pm - Cribbage Fun (Singles and Doubles) →
New Pizza Italia - Fremont, 34765 Ardenwood Blvd, Fremont
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Does anyone know if there is any slurry seal work planned for Thornton Ave between Cedar Blvd and Willow St?
Fremont has finished their part of Thornton Ave and looks so great! The Newark part is so bumpy. Driving between them, the contrast is just… (Nextdoor Morton-Mahews)
- Chuck E. Cheese - CEC Entertainment, Inc. posted a job opening for Game Room Attendant - Cast Member in Newark. Apply here.
- BoxLunch / Hot Topic posted a job opening for Part-Time Assistant Manager - Level 2 in Newark. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Newark here.
🗞 Nearby News
Union City
- Vivmark Residential Acquires California Multifamily Portfolio for $742M (commercialobserver.com)
Pleasanton
- 2 Found Dead In Possible Pleasanton Murder-Suicide: Police (patch.com)
Ok Newark! 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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