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In today's newsletter:
- See what's planned for Belmont's 100th birthday bash and drone show
Also on today's calendar: Speak Outside of Toastmasters for Fun, Profit & Club Building and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: What is clean when it is black and dirty when it is white? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: Areas of low clouds, then sun, with a high of 83 and low of 57 degrees.
- Friday: Not as warm, temps: high: 74, low: 56.
- Saturday: Partly sunny, brisk and cool, with a high of 69 and low of 51 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• City of Belmont's Free 100th Birthday Centennial Fest + Drone Show (2026) (funcheap.com) — Belmont is throwing a free, all-ages Centennial Fest on October 24 to celebrate the city's 100th birthday, complete with a vintage car parade, time capsule ceremony, festival in Twin Pines Park, and an evening drone show. Local classic car owners are invited to register their vehicles, and residents can enjoy food trucks, Alpha Acid brews, live music, games, and family activities right in town.
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📸 Around Belmont
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Belmont
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★ Featured events ★
- Speak Outside of Toastmasters for Fun, Profit & Club Building →
Skyway Center, 655 Skyway Rd, San Carlos, CA, 94070 + Online,
6:00 pm - CA Propositions Unzipped →
Skyway Center SQL, 655 Skyway Rd, San Carlos
1:30 pm - Quoth The Raven Nevermore Terror Tea →
By The Teashore, 724 Main St, Half Moon Bay
11:00 am - Bay Area Connect Conference →
San Mateo Elks Lodge, 229 W 20th Ave, San Mateo
9:00 am
Friday October 9
Saturday October 10
Saturday October 17
Friday February 26
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Other local events
- Singles Rock Climbing →
Movement Belmont, 100 El Camino Real, Belmont
11:00 am - LO SF Bay Area | Waterdog Hike →
Waterdog Hiking North Trailhead, Lake Road, Belmont
9:30 am - We Can Read Book Club
San Carlos Library, 610 Elm Street, San Carlos
4:00 pm - PMISV Peninsula Monthly Happy Hour →
Marvin Gardens, 1160 Old County Road, Belmont
5:30 pm - San Carlos Stitchers
San Carlos Library, 610 Elm Street, San Carlos
6:00 pm - Trivia Night
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 - Free ! Mexican Sugar Skull Class by acclaimed artist Diego Marcial Rios →
1110 Alameda de las Pulgas, Belmont
1:30 pm
Saturday October 10
Sunday October 11
Tuesday October 13
Wednesday October 14
Friday October 23
📣 Belmont Shout Outs!
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Be aware of scammers with this rent situation..!!
They send you pictures and location from other listings, they said that you have to pay to secure the property can be $75 or the entire deposit thru… (Nextdoor Sterling Downs)
- Belmont-Redwood Shores Elementary School District posted a job opening for Substitute Teacher in Belmont. Apply here.
- Tom Thumb Supermarket posted a job opening for In-Store Shopper in Belmont. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Belmont here.
🗞 Nearby News
San Carlos
- How a Bay Area Architect Stitched Together Prefab Boxes to Create a Bespoke Family Home (dwell.com)
- Jane McCormick (1430wcmy.com)
- Natera Announces Randomized, Signatera™-Guided Interventional Study in Melanoma (natlawreview.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: "What is clean when it is black and dirty when it is white?" — A chalk board (Thank you Charlie H. for sending it in!)
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