🌱 Grad Fall Retreat and 11 more events

Good day Montara! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

• Halloween & Día de los Muertos, Oceánica Ballet's Viva La Vida & Excerpts of P1N0CCH10 & Carmilla at College of San Mateo Theatre
• Grad Fall Retreat

Today's riddle: What sits at the bottom of the ocean and Shakes? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Sunday: Partial sunshine, with a high of 65 and low of 54 degrees.
• Monday: Partly sunny, temps: high: 65, low: 51.
• Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high of 64 and low of 52 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Montara

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★ Featured events ★

Sunday November 1

• Halloween & Día de los Muertos, Oceánica Ballet's Viva La Vida & Excerpts of P1N0CCH10 & Carmilla →
  College of San Mateo Theatre, 1700 W Hillsdale Blvd, San Mateo
  4:00 pm

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Other local events

Friday November 13

• Grad Fall Retreat →
  Montara Lighthouse
  3:30 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Sunday October 25

• Art Guild of Pacifica Members Show and Awards Exhibition →
  Pacifica CA
  1:00 pm
• Distillery Tour and Spirits Tastings
  Pacifica Chamber of Commerce, 1121 Palmetto Ave, Pacifica
  1:00 pm
• Yoga and Sound Healing @ Shelldance Orchid Gardens →
  Shelldance Orchid Gardens, 2000 CA-1, Pacifica
  2:00 pm

Monday October 26

• Baby Bounce Storytime
  Half Moon Bay Library 620 Correas Street, Half Moon Bay, CA 94019
  10:00 am
• Painting Diwali Diyas
  Half Moon Bay Library 620 Correas Street, Half Moon Bay, CA 94019
  11:00 am
• Adult Water Aerobics
  Jean E Brink Pool, 401 Paloma Ave, Pacifica
  12:40 pm
• Paint a 3D Print
  Half Moon Bay Library 620 Correas Street, Half Moon Bay, CA 94019
  2:00 pm
• Digital Help Hub
  Half Moon Bay Library 620 Correas Street, Half Moon Bay, CA 94019
  3:00 pm
• Free Meals at the Library / Comida gratis en la biblioteca
  Half Moon Bay Library 620 Correas Street, Half Moon Bay, CA 94019
  3:15 pm
• Varsity Girls Flag Football vs Terra Nova
  Half Moon Bay High Half Moon Bay, CA 94019
  4:30 pm
• JV Girls Flag Football vs Terra Nova
  Half Moon Bay High Half Moon Bay, CA 94019
  5:45 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Had to say goodbye to my fur baby today.
  Free dog supplies at 495 8th street in Montara. Dog beds, bowls, pads (Nextdoor Montara)

• Equity Lifestyle Properties, Inc. posted a job opening for Porter in Pacifica. Apply here.
• Domino's Pizza posted a job opening for Assistant Manager(07919) - 1301C Palmetto Avenue in Pacifica. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Montara here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Pacifica

• Christine Boles (Pacifica City Council District 2, California, candidate 2026) (ballotpedia.org)
• Three arrested in connection with Pacifica Spirit Halloween store robbery (eastbaytimes.com)
• Musician Alex Monfort blends hip-hop and jazz innovation on new EP (knkx.org)

Half Moon Bay

• High school football 2026: Friday's Week 9 scores, Saturday's schedule (eastbaytimes.com)
• Reminder — Flare Collection Event Happening This Weekend (latitude38.com)
• Anoka County pumpkin grower wins California title for 5th time in 7 years (cbsnews.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What sits at the bottom of the ocean and Shakes?" — A nervous wreck (Thank you Fiona M. for sending it in!)
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