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Spotted on the Belmont calendar: 2nd Annual Waves & Watts EcoFest
Hey there, Belmont! Let's get started with what's happening in and around town. Read on and stay in the loop. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- Ready to try stand-up at Belmont's late-night comedy mic?
Also on today's calendar: 2nd Annual Waves & Watts EcoFest and 7 more events.
Today's riddle: What is the longest word in the dictionary? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Saturday: Low clouds, then sun, with a high of 78 and low of 57 degrees.
- Sunday: Cool with low clouds breaking, temps: high: 75, low: 58.
- Monday: Low clouds, then some sun, with a high of 73 and low of 57 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Stand-Up Comedy Show: 'The Midnight Mic at The Garden' (funcheap.com) — A free late-night stand-up comedy mic is happening at Marvin Gardens on Old County Road in Belmont, giving locals a chance to watch or even try performing. Hosted by Bay Area comic Emon Dismore, strong performers can earn spots on a future professional showcase. 
📸 Around Belmont
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Belmont
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- Playtime Storytime
San Carlos Library 610 Elm Street, San Carlos, CA 94070
10:30 am - Picture Day
Central Middle School Mustang Hall-1-CMS/AO Mustang Hall-CMS/AO Mu
8:00 am - Varsity Girls Volleyball @ Mills (Sportsmanship Game)
Carlmont Performing Arts Center 1400 Alameda de las Pulgas, Belmont, CA 94002
7:00 pm - Tech Tutor Drop-In
San Carlos Library 610 Elm Street, San Carlos, CA 94070
10:00 am - Financial Literacy Workshop: Building Assets
San Carlos Library 610 Elm Street, San Carlos, CA 94070
10:30 am - JAMaROO Kids Music & Movement
San Carlos Library 610 Elm Street, San Carlos, CA 94070
10:30 am - JV/Varsity Girls Flag Football vs. El Camino (Scrimmage)
Carlmont Performing Arts Center 1400 Alameda de las Pulgas, Belmont, CA 94002
4:00 pm - Peninsula Ukulele Group
San Carlos Library 610 Elm Street, San Carlos, CA 94070
6:00 pm - 2nd Annual Waves & Watts EcoFest →
, Half Moon Bay
10:00 am - Free Family Dance Open House: Free Demo Classes, Free Food, Face Painting & More! →
Dance Works, 25 37th Ave, San Mateo
1:00 pm
Sunday August 23
Monday August 24
Wednesday August 26
Saturday August 29
Sunday September 6
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🗓 Events Nearby
- V and JV Flag Football at Wilcox Jamboree
Mills High School San Mateo, CA 94401
8:30 am - Persian Storytime (Bilingual Farsi)
San Carlos Library 610 Elm Street, San Carlos, CA 94070
10:30 am - JV Football Scrimmage @ Harbor High School
Carlmont Performing Arts Center 1400 Alameda de las Pulgas, Belmont, CA 94002
12:00 pm - Dungeons and Dragons
San Carlos Library 610 Elm Street, San Carlos, CA 94070
1:30 pm
Saturday August 22
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- SMALL DOG ON THE LOOSE.
Neighbors, of Homeview neighborhood (8/20 at 3:45 pm) a small brown chihuahua dog was seen running in the neighborhood It ran towards Ralston Ave… (Nextdoor Homeview) - The cutest little dog is running loose just crossed 4 lanes on Ralston coming off 101.
He's buff tan color Chihuahua terrier type. He ran past the BelmontPost Office and I got out of my car and tried to get him. He is very fast and… (Nextdoor Central Belmont)
- San Carlos School District posted a job opening for School Administrative Assistant Substitutes Needed! in San Carlos. Apply here.
- Marriott posted a job opening for Houseperson in San Carlos. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Belmont here.
🗞 Nearby News
San Carlos
- 'Bows in the Bay: The Official University of Hawai'i Weekend (hawaiiathletics.com)
San Mateo
- A new beach park has debuted on the San Mateo County coast. Here's what to know before you go (almanacnews.com)
Redwood City
- Teen Arrested In Fatal Highway Hit-And-Run In SMC: CHP (patch.com)
Ok Belmont! 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: Smiles, because it has a mile between "s". (Thank you Sharon M. for sending it in!)
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