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In today's newsletter:

• How new Measure Z rules will shape Cupertino school construction

Also on today's calendar: Private Lives and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What do you call a one-legged Big Foot? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Sunny and warmer, with a high of 89 and low of 56 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Wednesday: Sunny and very warm, temps: high: 90, low: 58.
• Thursday: Mostly sunny and very warm, with a high of 88 and low of 60 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Cupertino Unified revises Measure Z procurement rules (losaltosonline.com) — Cupertino Unified is overhauling how it selects architects, engineers, and contractors for Measure Z projects as it prepares to design tens of millions of dollars in school upgrades. New procurement rules aim to make scoring, safety standards, and oversight more consistent and transparent while the district races to meet federal spending timelines and keep construction costs in check.
   

📸 Around Cupertino

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Cupertino

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★ Featured events ★

Friday October 2
• Private Lives →
  The Pear Theatre, 1110 La Avenida St, Mountain View
  9:00 am
Saturday October 3
• Namiwalks Silicon Valley →
  History Park San Jose, 635 Phelan Ave, San Jose
  9:00 am
Sunday October 4
• FabMo Artisans Market →
  Los Altos Community Center, 97 Hillview Ave, Los Altos
  11:00 am
Saturday October 10
• Peninsula and South Bay Green@Home Tour 2026 →
  San Mateo & Santa Clara Counties,
  11:00 am

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Other local events

Wednesday September 30
• "Parallel Visions"
  Edward M. Dowd Art and Art History Building
Saturday October 3
• Bank of America Museums On Us offers FREE admission October 3 & 4 - The Tech Interactive →
  The Tech Interactive, 201 S Market St, San Jose
  9:00 am
• Bank of America Museums On Us offers FREE admission October 3 & 4 - Computer History Museum →
  Computer History Museum, 1401 N Shoreline Blvd, Mountain View
  9:00 am
• Symphony San Jose presents THE NEW WORLD. America at 250 →
  The Californian Theatre, 345 South First Street, San Jose, CA 95113
  9:00 am
Sunday October 4
• Bank of America Museums On Us offers FREE admission October 4- San Jose Museum of Art (Sundays only) →
  San Jose Museum of Art, 110 S Market St, San Jose
  9:00 am
• Symphony San Jose presents THE NEW WORLD. America at 250 →
  California Theatre, 345 S 1st St, San Jose
  2:30 pm
Tuesday October 6
• Coming to America →
  Institute for the Study of Western Civilization, 10060 Bubb Rd, Cupertino
  7:00 pm
Saturday October 17
• Spooky Times at Deer Hollow Farm →
  Deer Hollow Farm, 22500 Cristo Rey Dr, Cupertino
  10:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• I am looking for a tutor for my 8th grader.
  If there is some who would be interested in tutoring, please DM. Key subjects are Spanish, English,history and science (Nextdoor Stelling - De Anza)

• Allied Universal posted a job opening for Security Shift Supervisor Tech Campus in Cupertino. Apply here.
• Compass Group, North America posted a job opening for Premium Club Expeditor in Santa Clara. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Cupertino here.

🗞 Nearby News

Sunnyvale

• Sunnyvale: Speaker to air details of Hangar One's makeover on Oct. 5 (mercurynews.com)
• Sunnyvale beer garden hosting Oktoberfest (mercurynews.com)
• Inside the secretive team that decides which apps make it onto the App Store (theapplepost.com)

Santa Clara

• Software Engineering Manager, Hyperscale Line of Business - Everpure, Inc. - Santa Clara, CA, US (dice.com)

Menlo Park

• CHP To Target Drivers Speeding Along Winding Roads In La Honda: Report (patch.com)

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-- 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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