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Thursday: Sunny to partly cloudy, with a high of 67 and low of 54 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• San Mateo County softball roundup • Friday, April 24, 2026 (smdailyjournal.com) — San Mateo County softball teams, including Design Tech, turned in big performances in Friday’s games, with one mercy-rule win played at the Belmont Sports Complex. Local fans can track league races as Hillsdale moves atop the PAL Bay, Design Tech stays unbeaten in PSAL play, and several other Peninsula programs jockey for postseason position.
📸 Around Belmont
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
The moment a child writes their name in cursive, something shifts. I’ve watched classrooms go from hesitation to pride in just a few lessons. What starts as “this is hard” turns into confidence, focus, and *“I did… (Nextdoor Western Hills)
We ate at Number 5 Kitchen last night in San Carlos and it was excellent. If you like food that is truly farm to table and in season, this is a great spot. The chef-owner does everything himself, so you might have to be a… (Nextdoor Belmont Heights)
Lowe's Companies, Inc. posted a job opening for Part Time - Customer Service Associate - Tool Rental - Flexible in Belmont. Apply here.
Marriott posted a job opening for Housekeeper - Full Time in San Carlos. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Belmont here.
🗞 Nearby News
San Carlos
A Circus Of The Unexpected Is Coming To SMC (patch.com)
San Carlos Earth Day celebration brings entertainment and education to community (scotscoop.com)
T.D.E. Wedding Announces Advanced Techniques for Capturing Bay Area Twilight as a Wedding Photograper (desmoinesregister.com)
Foster City
Indian fusion chain Tandoori Pizza opens Bay Area pizzerias, eyes Arizona expansion (pizzamarketplace.com)
Hillsborough
Newsom renews $50,000 rewards for six Bay Area cold cases (sfchronicle.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
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