🌱 7th Annual Blairsden Holiday Market on Shop Small Saturda and 10 more events

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Coming up on the calendar:

• 7th Annual Blairsden Holiday Market on Shop Small Saturda

Today's riddle: What are the two sides of a circle? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: Sunny, nice and warm, with a high of 70 and low of 27 degrees.
• Thursday: Partly sunny and nice, temps: high: 66, low: 34.
• Friday: Cooler; rain in the afternoon, with a high of 49 and low of 33 degrees.

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📸 Around Blairsden

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Blairsden

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday November 28

• 7th Annual Blairsden Holiday Market on Shop Small Saturda →
  The Brewing Lair, Blairsden
  10:30 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

Wednesday November 11

• Veterans Day Ceremony →
  Downieville CA
  12:00 pm
• Veterans Dinner →
  Sierraville CA
  4:00 pm

Thursday November 12

• WIC (Women, Infants and Children) - Downieville →
  22 Maiden Lane, Downieville
  10:00 am
• S.T.E.A.M Club →
  34 Third Ave., Portola
  3:00 pm
• Quincy Community Connection Meeting
  Quincy Jr\/Sr High School Quincy Jr/Sr High School
  5:30 pm

Saturday November 14

• Christmas Craft and Home Fair - Sierra Valley Grange Hall →
  Beckwourth
  9:00 am
• Harvest Crafts Fair n Luncheon →
  Sierra City
  10:00 am
• Mermaid Bracelet Craft Workshop →
  Broken Stick Arts & Crafts, 258 Commercial Street, Portola
  1:00 pm

Monday November 16

• Portola Community Connection Meeting
  Portola Jr\/Sr High School Portola Jr/Sr High School
  5:30 pm

Tuesday November 17

• Calpine -Public Health Outreach Van w/ Immunizations →
  Calpine Post Office, Calpine
  10:00 am
• Sierraville - Public Health Van w/ Immunization →
  Sierraville School Parking Lot, Sierraville
  1:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Neighbors, we hit a big milestone: 1,500 miles of powerlines moved underground.
  One clear purpose: safety. PG&E reached its 1,500th mile in October, since the program began in 2021. That’s like a trench from San Francisco to… (Nextdoor )

• SAS Retail Services posted a job opening for Retail Merchandiser Team Lead - Overnight in Quincy. Apply here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Graeagle

• 'Light & Shadow,' lookout art show in Quincy this month (plumassun.org)
• Local Prescribed Burns Bring Smoke and Unhealthy Air (themountainmessenger.org)

Portola

• Calpine Elks to honor veterans Nov. 11 (plumassun.org)
• PUSD reports 2025-26 financial status (plumassun.org)
• Football Preview: Santa Monica and Santiago Both Put Up Big Numbers Last Time Out + Official Tickets (maxpreps.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What are the two sides of a circle?" — The inside and the outside ! (Thank you James M. for sending it in!)
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