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🌱 Suspicious fire destroys four Teslas at Corte Madera service center.
Coming up: Bon Air Fall Festival on the Corte Madera Patch calendar

What's up Corte Madera! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☕️️
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In today's newsletter:
- Suspicious fire destroys four Teslas at Corte Madera service center.
Also on today's calendar: Bon Air Fall Festival and 1 more event.
Today's riddle: What do you call a one-legged Big Foot? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: Sunny and warmer, with a high of 86 and low of 54 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Wednesday: Mostly sunny, temps: high: 86, low: 53.
- Thursday: Partly sunny and nice, with a high of 79 and low of 54 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• VIDEO: Bay Area Tesla owner seeks answers after car destroyed in suspicious fire at Tesla facility (dailydispatch.com) — A suspicious early-morning fire at the Tesla service facility in Corte Madera destroyed four vehicles, including a Petaluma man's Model Y that was in for service. Weeks later, he's still seeking answers after seeing his car engulfed in flames on television news coverage.
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📸 Around Corte Madera
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Corte Madera
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★ Featured events ★
- Bon Air Fall Festival →
50 Bon Air Center, Larkspur
11:00 am - Annual Inspiration Dinner →
The Spinnaker Restaurant, 100 Spinnaker Dr, Sausalito
7:00 pm
Saturday October 3
Friday October 16
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Other local events
- SPARK in the Park
Corte Madera Town Park
3:00 pm - Fairfax Irish Festival Of Music & Dance →
, Fairfax
7:00 pm
Sunday October 4
Friday October 16
📣 Corte Madera Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Marin Sukkah Decoration →
JFCS-Marin, 600 Fifth Ave., San Rafael
10:00 am - Tuesday Toddler Storytime →
Founders Room, 1501 Tiburon Blvd., Tiburon
10:15 am - San Francisco Bay Area Chapter - Paint/Sculpt-Out at China Camp State Park →
China Camp State Park, China Camp Museum, 101 Peacock Gap Trail, San Rafael
11:00 am - Sausalito Library - Storytime in the Park with Riva →
Robin Sweeny Park, Caledonia Street at Litho Street, Sausalito
11:00 am - Mac Essentials: Getting Started on Your Mac →
Founders Room, 1501 Tiburon Blvd., Tiburon
11:00 am - Spanish Conversation Club →
Founders Room, 1501 Tiburon Blvd., Tiburon
1:00 pm - Game On! Mexican Train, Rummikub & Scrabble →
Osher Marin JCC, 200 North San Pedro Road, San Rafael
1:00 pm - MAH JONG →
SWC Club House, 120 Central Ave, Sausalito
1:30 pm - Tuesday Crafternoon →
Founders Room, 1501 Tiburon Blvd., Tiburon
3:30 pm - Sausalito Village: Gentle Yoga for older adults →
Exercise Room, City Hall, 420 Litho Street, Sausalito
3:45 pm
Tuesday September 29
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Hey peoples!
Did anyone catch that fly over just now? A couple F35s I think, but correct me if I'm wrong! (Nextdoor Chapman Park) - This was leaky Lucky drive today at high tide.
Tomorrow will be higher. Caltrans needs to fix this. It's on their side of the fence. This is what has changed our flood threshold. We used to be 7'4… (Nextdoor The Shores)
- Oak St. Health posted a job opening for Shift Supervisor in Larkspur. Apply here.
- Domino's Franchise posted a job opening for Pizza Maker Mill Valley in Mill Valley. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Corte Madera here.
🗞 Nearby News
Larkspur
- Preps of the week: Redwood standouts shine in five-set thriller (marinij.com)
- $16M Atherton manse deal comes in at $1M over asking (therealdeal.com)
- Best bookstores beyond the Berkeley classics (dailycal.org)
Mill Valley
- Movies: Mill Valley film fest, 'Primetime,' 'Ha-Chan, Shake Your Booty' (piedmontexedra.com)
- Marin officials say more data needed on e-bikes (marinij.com)
San Francisco
- Man Drives Himself To Hospital After Being Shot On Bay Bridge: CHP (patch.com)
- Notable SF Bar Owner Arrested After Baseball Bat Attack Over Parking Space: Report (patch.com)
Ok Corte Madera! 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: Hop Squatch! (Thank you Terri R. for sending it in!)
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