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🌱 Patch AM: Where to grab the best pumpkin spice treats in Petaluma now

Also, don't miss Artist Showcase and Special Annex Tour on the Petaluma Patch calendar

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Good morning Petaluma! 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:

  • Where to grab the best pumpkin spice treats in Petaluma now
  • Why Petaluma police are investigating a threat in the supervisor race

Also on today's calendar: Artist Showcase and Special Annex Tour and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: Why did the girl pig break up with the boy pig? 🤔 (Answer below!)


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Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Mostly sunny and very warm, with a high of 90 and low of 52 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Saturday: Blazing sunshine and very hot, temps: high: 100, low: 57.
  • Sunday: Partly sunny and very hot, with a high of 97 and low of 52 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Where To Find Pumpkin Spice Lattes and Sweet Treats in Sonoma County (sonomamag.com) — Petaluma coffee shops and bakeries are rolling out pumpkin spice drinks, pancakes, cheesecakes, and pies, giving you plenty of local options to taste fall flavors close to home. From The Bagel Mill's housemade pumpkin spice lattes to Petaluma Pie Company's maple pumpkin pie, you can easily plan a pumpkin-themed crawl without leaving town.
   

• Sonoma County supervisor candidate says her campaign was target of violent online threat (pressdemocrat.com) — A violent online threat against Petaluma City Schools trustee and supervisor candidate Joanna Paun is now being investigated by Petaluma police after her campaign reported it to multiple agencies. Paun and Cotati Mayor Sylvia Lemus issued a rare joint statement condemning threats and racist harassment, as the hate messages begin to affect Paun's work with foster and homeless youth and her family's sense of safety.
   


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What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Help us find Lily!
    Lost for last 2 days from easyside from Dorset Dr near north east end of Maria drive. call 510-693-9336 (Nextdoor Kenilworth)
  • Family owned restaurant that has been here for several decades.
    The staff and atmosphere are friendly. Servings on most orders are large enough for 2 people, or to take home enough leftovers for another meal. … (Nextdoor Leisure Lake Village)
  • AeroVironment posted a job opening for Production Assistant II in Petaluma. Apply here.
  • GIA Legacy Planning posted a job opening for Licensed Insurance Agent - Remote in Petaluma. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Petaluma here.

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  • Fake Deputies Scamming Money In Sonoma County (patch.com)

Ok Petaluma! 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: "Why did the girl pig break up with the boy pig?" — Because he was such a boar! (Thank you Theresa H. for sending it in!)
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