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🌱 Patch AM: Could your Millbrae nonprofit qualify for new Peninsula health grants?
Happening soon: Millbrae Art & Wine Fest on the Millbrae Patch calendar

Greetings Millbrae! Your go-to source for what's happening in town is here. Stay in the loop and read on. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- Could your Millbrae nonprofit qualify for new Peninsula health grants?
Also on today's calendar: Author Talk with Susanna Kwan | Awake in the Floating City and 1 more event.
Today's riddle: What did the Buffalo say when his son left? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Sunday: Low clouds, then some sun, with a high of 74 and low of 59 degrees.
- Monday: Low clouds, then some sun, temps: high: 70, low: 57.
- Tuesday: Low clouds, then some sun, with a high of 71 and low of 57 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Submit Applications for Community Grants Program (California) (fundsforngos.org) — Nonprofits and public agencies that serve Millbrae residents can now apply for Peninsula Health Care District's Community Grants Program, with applications due August 26, 2026. Funding supports mental health, preventive care, healthy aging, and safety-net services for communities including Millbrae, aiming to improve access, reduce disparities, and promote long-term wellness on the Peninsula.
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📸 Around Millbrae
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Millbrae
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★ Featured events ★
- Millbrae Art & Wine Fest →
Millbrae Chamber of Commerce, 50 Victoria Ave UNIT 103, Millbrae
3:30 pm
Sunday September 6
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Other local events
- Author Talk with Susanna Kwan | Awake in the Floating City →
Millbrae Library, 1 Library Ave, Millbrae
6:30 pm - Free Family Dance Open House: Free Demo Classes, Free Food, Face Painting & More! →
Dance Works, 25 37th Ave, San Mateo
1:00 pm - Larry Chinn →
The Magnolia of Millbrae, 201 Chadbourne Ave, Millbrae
3:30 pm
Wednesday August 26
Sunday September 6
Monday September 14
📣 Millbrae Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Exhibition "Raw Inspiration" Mark Ashworth
Pacifica Chamber of Commerce The mission of the Sanchez Art Center is to create community through art. The art center provides exhibitions by emerging and established California artists; education and outreach programs designed to make art accessible to people of all ages and ba
1:00 pm - Adult Water Aerobics
Pacifica Chamber of Commerce Jean E Brink Pool 401 Paloma Ave Pacifica, CA 94044
12:40 pm - Larry Chinn →
Max's of Burlingame, 1250 Old Bayshore Hwy, Burlingame
6:00 pm - City Council Meeting →
Pacifica Chamber of Commerce City Council Chamber 2nd floor 2212 Beach Blvd. Pacifica, CA 94044
7:00 pm - Family Rec Swim
Pacifica Chamber of Commerce Jean E Brink Pool 401 Paloma Ave Pacifica, CA 94044
7:30 pm - Open Mic Nights at Vallemar Station
Pacifica Chamber of Commerce 2125 Hwy 1 Pacifica, CA 94044
8:00 pm - Adult Lap Swim
Pacifica Chamber of Commerce Jean E. Brink Pool 401 Paloma Ave. Pacifica. CA 94044
6:00 am - londbard Margarita Bar
Pacifica Chamber of Commerce Longboard Margarita Bar 180 Eureka sq Pacifica, CA 94044
4:00 pm
Sunday August 23
Monday August 24
Tuesday August 25
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- It's been awhile neighbors!
I have been working with the city to get my little bakery cart up and running again, but in the meantime, I have been given the greenlight to go… (Nextdoor Millbrae Highlands) - There's a beautiful white dog on the corner of Chadbourne and El Paseo.
it looks like it might've gotten locked out of its yard if anybody knows the owner and can get a hold of them. That would be great. I couldn't get… (Nextdoor Millbrae)
- Peet's Coffee & Tea posted a job opening for Shift Lead - Millbrae in Millbrae. Apply here.
- Taco Bell posted a job opening for Shift Lead in Millbrae. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Millbrae here.
🗞 Nearby News
Burlingame
- Plans Approved For Bay Rise Park Project, Burlingame (sfyimby.com)
- Navy Awards $997M Multiple-Award IDIQ for POL Facility Construction Worldwide (envzone.com)
- Cornell Picks Up Summer Juniors Qualifier Alexa Chang For 2027 (swimswam.com)
San Bruno
- New effort to save National Archives sites in 3 U.S. cities, including San Bruno (nbcbayarea.com)
- San Bruno Faces Additional VLF Funding Shortfall (ca.gov)
Ok Millbrae! 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: Bison! (Thank you Judy M. for sending it in!)
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