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🌱 Patch AM: Three East Palo Alto teens tied to brutal Mountain View assault.
Happening soon: Diaper Drive on the East Palo Alto Patch calendar
Greetings East Palo Alto! Your go-to source for what's happening in town is here. Stay in the loop and read on. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- Three East Palo Alto teens tied to brutal Mountain View assault.
- East Palo Alto-raised defender gets another chance with the 49ers
- How Jed York's estranged wife once served an East Palo Alto school
Also on today's calendar: Diaper Drive and 6 more events.
Today's riddle: What is the difference between a jeweler and a jailer? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: Areas of low clouds, then sun, with a high of 80 and low of 62 degrees.
- Friday: Pleasant with clouds and sun, temps: high: 75, low: 57.
- Saturday: Areas of low clouds, then sun, with a high of 73 and low of 56 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
1. Brutal Attack Leads To Arrests Of 3 SMC Teens: Police (patch.com) — Three teenagers from East Palo Alto were arrested in connection with a June assault that left a man unconscious at a Mountain View event hall, with additional charges filed while they were already in custody. Mountain View police later served search warrants at three East Palo Alto addresses, though no further arrests were made. 
2. Former Spartan, Junior Fehoko, keeps grinding on the next stop of a hard NFL road (mwcconnection.com) — A former East Palo Alto kid, Viliami "Junior" Fehoko, is getting another shot at his NFL dream after signing a one-year deal with the San Francisco 49ers. The defensive lineman, who grew up locally before starring at Saint Francis and San Jose State, has battled injuries and roster cuts but continues to lean on his big extended family and work ethic to stick in the league.
3. Who Is Jed York's Estranged Wife? What to Know About Danielle Belluomini York (people.com) — A brief mention of East Palo Alto highlights that Jed York's estranged wife, Danielle, once volunteered at a charter school there after leaving her public school teaching job in San Francisco. The piece mainly profiles her background, low public profile, and shared parenting of two sons as the couple moves through a divorce following York's recent legal troubles in Ohio.
4. From Babies to 7-Year-Olds: Migrant Children Forced to Navigate Deportation Hearings Alone (latintimes.com) — A major federal lawsuit led by Community Legal Services in East Palo Alto is challenging how the government funds lawyers for migrant children, after toddlers and young kids have appeared alone in deportation hearings. The case questions new contracts with replacement nonprofits and whether they actually provide attorneys, with a key court hearing set for late September that could affect vulnerable families nationwide, including locally connected ones.
📸 Around East Palo Alto
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🗓 Upcoming Events in East Palo Alto
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★ Featured events ★
- Diaper Drive →
SAN CARLOS ROTARY CLUB,
9:00 am
Friday August 28
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Other local events
- Learn English: Beyond the Basics
Mitchell Park Library 3700 Middlefield Road, Palo Alto, CA 94303
12:00 pm - External Event: Flamingo Chick Storytime
Downtown Branch Library 270 Forest Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94301
2:00 pm - Meditation with Sara
Palo Alto City Library 1213 Newell Road, Palo Alto, CA 94303
10:15 am - Chill Out with Mindfulness Meditation
Mitchell Park Library 3700 Middlefield Road, Palo Alto, CA 94303
11:00 am - Mindfulness Meditation
Mitchell Park Library 3700 Middlefield Road, Palo Alto, CA 94303
1:00 pm - STEAM Lab Saturday: Build a Popsicle Tower!
Mitchell Park Library 3700 Middlefield Road, Palo Alto, CA 94303
3:30 pm - Tai Chi with Nelson Ng
Palo Alto City Library 1213 Newell Road, Palo Alto, CA 94303
10:00 am - Photography Meetup
Mitchell Park Library 3700 Middlefield Road, Palo Alto, CA 94303
10:00 am
Friday August 28
Saturday August 29
Sunday August 30
📣 East Palo Alto Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Spark60: Why the Best Sellers Don't Act Like Salespeople with Col
Santa Clara University 500 El Camino Real, Santa Clara, CA 95053
11:00 am - EY Next Steps - All about EY
Santa Clara University Virtual
11:30 am - Getting Started in Camino (Virtual)
Santa Clara University Remote via Zoom
1:00 pm - Whispers Through the Trees
College Terrace Library 2300 Wellesley Street, Palo Alto, CA 94306
2:00 pm
Thursday August 27
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A jeweler sells watches and a jailer watches cells. (Thank you Jean D. for sending it in!)
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