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In today's newsletter:
- How did Carlmont's big night reshape Bay Area football rankings?
Also on today's calendar: Belmont Water Dog Run and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: What has a tail, but no body? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: Areas of low clouds, then sun, with a high of 75 and low of 57 degrees.
- Wednesday: Areas of low clouds, then sun, temps: high: 72, low: 58.
- Thursday: Areas of low clouds, then sun, with a high of 77 and low of 56 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• High school football top 10: Two teams crack into Chronicle's rankings this week (sfchronicle.com) — San Mateo County football fans will notice Carlmont of Belmont highlighted as Half Moon Bay's latest win, with quarterback Brandon Melo piling up big passing and rushing numbers in a 42-22 game. The broader roundup explains how several Bay Area powers reshuffled the Chronicle's Top 10 after dramatic Week 3 finishes, offering context on where local Peninsula programs stand in regional competition. 
📸 Around Belmont
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Belmont
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★ Featured events ★
- WBMSAL Hallmark Meet 9/16 →
Belmont
Wednesday September 16
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Other local events
- Tech Tutor Drop-In
San Carlos Library, 610 Elm Street, San Carlos
10:00 am - California Mahjong: Smart Fun, Great Company
San Carlos Library, 610 Elm Street, San Carlos
2:00 pm - Bilingual Storytime / Hora de Cuentos Bilingüe
San Carlos Library, 610 Elm Street, San Carlos
10:30 am - U.S. Citizenship Test Class
San Carlos Library, 610 Elm Street, San Carlos
1:30 pm - Mola Making Workshop
San Carlos Library, 610 Elm Street, San Carlos
3:30 pm - In-Person English Conversation Club
San Carlos Library, 610 Elm Street, San Carlos
6:00 pm - Tech Tutor Drop-In
San Carlos Library, 610 Elm Street, San Carlos
10:00 am - Mystery Book Club
San Carlos Library, 610 Elm Street, San Carlos
10:30 am - Belmont Water Dog Run →
Twin Pines Park, 1 Twin Pines Ln, Belmont
7:15 am - Walk for Mental Health with NAMIWalks 2026 San Mateo County →
Coyote Point Recreation Area, 1701 Coyote Point Dr, San Mateo
9:00 am - Up and Away Botb Annual Fundraiser →
Domenico Winery, 1697 Industrial Rd, San Carlos
6:30 pm
Wednesday September 16
Thursday September 17
Friday September 18
Saturday September 26
Saturday October 3
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Family reunion?
Never seen so many at my front door. So adorable! (Nextdoor Western Hills) - ⚠️ Magnitude 2.49 earthquake reported
Sep 13 at 5:44 PM PDT: 2.49 magnitude earthquake occurred near Woodside, CA. More than 179 neighbors felt it. (Nextdoor )
- Notre Dame de Namur University posted a job opening for Instructional Designer in Belmont. Apply here.
- Belmont-Redwood Shores Elementary School District posted a job opening for Para Educator SDC - FTE 0.6438 Redwood Shores Elementary CL#10 in Belmont. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Belmont here.
🗞 Nearby News
San Carlos
- muditā to open in San Carlos (smdailyjournal.com)
- Wonder Deal, $240M Cash, and 31% Short Interest. A Short Squeeze Could Be Brewing in Serve Robotics Stock. (barchart.com)
San Mateo
- San Mateo County sheriff's deputy seeks mental health diversion in Livermore child abuse case (almanacnews.com)
- Les carrières au sein de Sony Interactive Entertainment I Sr. Manager, People Technology and Services (playstation.com)
- San Mateo moves ahead with five-year housing fund plan to fund low-interest loan program, preserve affordability requirements (smdailyjournal.com)
Menlo Park
- Officials To Exterminate Ground Squirrel Overpopulation At SMC County Park (patch.com)
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Coin (Thank you John W. for sending it in!)
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