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Today in Martinez Tue Sep 29
- Coming upTODAYMartinez Library Book Club · 6:00 PMJoin us for a lively discussion of a classic book.Contra Costa County LibraryComing upOCT 2Aire Libre Weekends (Del Cielo B.) · 5:00 PMAn outdoor weekend hangout at Del Cielo Brewing Co in Martinez.City of MartinezComing upOCT 2Pumpkin Dunkin · 5:00 PMA pool party in Martinez with a floating pumpkin patch, pumpkin decorating and costumes.City of Martinez
- Council meetsOCT 77:00 PM · Agenda not posted yetCity of MartinezCouncil passed7items on Wed Sep 2County parking license · Stop signs at Castro and Green · Solid waste subcommittee · Tort Liability Platform · Waterfront grand jury report · Hidden Valley courts decision · Accessory dwelling unit rules · and 4 moreCity of MartinezCity payments made346checks written Aug 7 – Sep 3Who was paid, how much and why, one check at a time.City of Martinez
- Police calls258Martinez · Sep 21–27Week before: 274 calls. Busiest block: 1000 block of Arnold Dr, 10 calls.Martinez Police DepartmentArrests4Martinez · Sep 21–27Week before: 7. For driving under the influence of alcohol, possessing drug paraphernalia and others.Martinez Police DepartmentReports taken17Martinez · Sep 21–27Calls where an officer took a report. Week before: 20.Martinez Police Department
- Cheapest gas$5.79Autopia Car WashRegular, cash. 3950 Alhambra Ave. Tap for directions.GasBuddy (opens directions)Weather91°Sunny · 58° tonightThe week ahead is on the Calendar.National Weather ServiceMartinez newsSEP 27Council Members Grill Medical Center CEO on Lack of Community Outreach for Major Construction ProjectMartinez News and Views (opens Martinez News and Views)