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Hello Mountain View! Stay connected with the latest updates from around town. Let's dive in! ☀️

In today's newsletter:

• How will Mountain View's new San Antonio Campus change your neighborhood?
• Meet the Mountain View neighbor quietly delivering kindness one lasagna at a time.
• What do two Mountain View teens really think about AI's future?

Also on today's calendar: The Prediabetes Wake Up Call and 9 more events.

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

Weather forecast:

• Friday: Increasing amounts of sun, with a high of 78 and low of 58 degrees.
• Saturday: Areas of low clouds, then sun, temps: high: 76, low: 58.
• Sunday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 77 and low of 55 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Los Altos School District Breaks Ground on New San Antonio Campus (schoolconstructionnews.com subscription) — A new Los Altos School District San Antonio Campus is now under construction in Mountain View, adding a TK-8 school, gym and athletic fields plus a two-acre city-funded public park. The project emphasizes safer access, shared city-school recreation space, and flexible, student-centered classrooms, with completion targeted for fall 2028.
   

• She's Delivered 102 Lasagnas to Strangers. Here's Why. (mv-voice.com) — A Mountain View resident has quietly delivered more than 100 homemade lasagnas to neighbors and nearby families in need, mostly within an eight‑mile radius that includes Mountain View, Sunnyvale, and Santa Clara. Her volunteer work with Lasagna Love focuses on dignity, nonjudgmental help, and small personalized touches, from birthday cookies to vegan options, all baked right out of her Mountain View kitchen.
   

• Humans in the age of AI (mv-voice.com) — Two 15‑year‑old twins from Mountain View offer starkly different takes on artificial intelligence in a new photo and interview series featuring 20 local voices. Their contrasting fears and enthusiasm sit alongside perspectives from doctors, professors, entrepreneurs, and ethicists, all wrestling with how AI will shape work, health, safety, and everyday life in our tech‑centric region.
   

📸 Around Mountain View

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Mountain View

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday August 29
• The Prediabetes Wake Up Call →
  FREE LIVE WEBINAR on ZOOM,
  10:00 am
Sunday August 30
• Zucchini Car Race at Mountain View Farmers' Market →
  Mountain View Farmers' Market, 600 W Evelyn Ave, Mountain View
  9:00 am
Sunday September 13
• Grandparents Day →
  Animal Assisted Happiness, 999 E Caribbean Dr, Sunnyvale
  9:30 am
Saturday September 19
• Vine to Wine in Santana Row with Master Somm OFFER →
  377 Santana Row, San Jose
  4:00 pm

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Other local events

Saturday August 29
• A Great Night in Hip Hop - Nas & The Roots →
  Shoreline Amphitheatre, One Amphitheatre Pkwy, Mountain View
  7:00 pm
Monday August 31
• Flag Football, Girls JV vs Los Altos
  Mountain View High Mountain View, CA 94040
  4:30 pm
• Flag Football, Girls VR vs Los Altos
  Mountain View High Mountain View, CA 94040
  5:30 pm
• Monday Meditation & Mindfulness
  Woodland Library 1975 Grant Road, Los Altos, CA 94024
  7:00 pm
Wednesday September 2
• MVLA New Parent coffee
  Los Altos High Mountain View, CA 94040
  8:15 am
• PTA Association Mtng - Multi
  Oak Avenue Elementary Los Altos, CA 94024
  8:45 am
• PTA Association Mtng - Rm 16
  Oak Avenue Elementary Los Altos, CA 94024
  8:45 am
Friday September 4
• "Endless Summer" by Kaaren Marquez →
  Viewpoints Art Gallery, 315 State St, Los Altos
  6:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• There will be great viewing of an eclipse on Thursday evening (27th).
  The peak is at 9:13pm, California time, but of course you don't want to miss the lead-up to that! Here is the article with specifics: Turn Your… (Nextdoor Bentley Square)
• Hi neighbors,
  I wanted to make everyone aware of something that happened tonight. We live in the Ada Ave area of Mountain View, and at 11:51 PM Aug 26th, someone… (Nextdoor South Whisman)

• City Of Mountain View posted a job opening for Recreation Leader II (Hourly) (20767309) in Mountain View. Apply here.
• World Market posted a job opening for Stock associate in Mountain View. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Mountain View here.

🗞 Nearby News

Los Altos

• Football is back (losaltosonline.com)
• San Jose landfill ordered to reduce air pollution and odors 'like rotten eggs and spoiled food' (mercurynews.com)
• Bidgely Unveils 2027 EmPOWER AI Conference Series, Accelerating AI Progress Across the Energy Ecosystem (lasvegassun.com)

Sunnyvale

• Cloud Support Director, Platform Security (google.com)

Fremont

• Colors At Lake Elizabeth: Fremont Photo Of The Day (patch.com)
• Police Release Sketch Of 'Person Of Interest' In Sexual Assault At Fremont Hotel (patch.com)

Ok Mountain View! 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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