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🌱 Patch AM: How a San Jose landfill order could change the air Cupertino breathes

And check out Zucchini Car Race at Mountain View Farmers' Market on the Cupertino Patch calendar

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Hello Cupertino! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • How a San Jose landfill order could change the air Cupertino breathes

Also on today's calendar: Zucchini Car Race at Mountain View Farmers' Market and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What did the tree say when Spring arrived? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Clouds giving way to some sun, with a high of 78 and low of 57 degrees.
  • Saturday: Partly sunny and pleasant, temps: high: 77, low: 55.
  • Sunday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 79 and low of 55 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• San Jose landfill ordered to reduce air pollution and odors 'like rotten eggs and spoiled food' (mercurynews.com) — Trash from Cupertino homes and businesses is among the waste sent daily to Newby Island landfill in North San Jose, which must now cut odors and air pollution under a new state abatement order. Regulators are requiring continuous hydrogen sulfide monitoring, automated gas controls, and drone methane surveys after years of complaints, especially from Milpitas, aiming to improve air quality across nearby communities.
   

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Owl painting class via ZOOM with Henry Li of Blue Heron Art.
    This so fun. Who knew how cute owls are and still considered to be fine arts. (Nextdoor Jollyman/Faria)
  • We will be moving and need an experienced deep cleaner for the whole house( living room, 1 bathroom and 1 bedroom) on 28th April.
    If you have any recommendations or are interested, please dm me with your rates. Located in Cupertino, near de Anza.Thank you so much! (Nextdoor Rancho Rinconada)
  • Chuck E. Cheese - CEC Entertainment, Inc. posted a job opening for Game Room Attendant - Cast Member in Cupertino. Apply here.
  • Whole Foods Market, Inc. posted a job opening for Sanitation Team Member (Cleaner, Housekeeping, Custodial) - Part Time in Cupertino. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Cupertino here.

🗞 Nearby News

Sunnyvale

  • Cloud Support Director, Platform Security (google.com)
  • This Weekend in the Valley: Friday, Aug 28 – Sunday, Aug 30 (svvoice.com)
  • 7 terrific Bay Area things to do this weekend, Aug. 28-30 (mercurynews.com)

Santa Clara

  • Santa Clara County Leaders Commit $1 Billion to Revamp Jails (kqed.org)

Ok Cupertino! 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 a re-leaf! (Thank you Flo G. for sending it in!)
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