Good morning Mountain View! We're back in your inbox this morning to keep you in the loop with what's happening in and around town. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
Plan your weekend now for Mountain View's free Oktoberfest on Castro
Also on today's calendar: 54th Annual Mountain View Art & Wine Festival "A Festival Like No Other" and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: Why did the fish blush ? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Monday: Plenty of sun, with a high of 85 and low of 55 degrees.
Tuesday: Partly sunny and very warm, temps: high: 90, low: 67. 🌶 Hot!
Wednesday: Very hot with a shower, with a high of 97 and low of 67 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Local Event: 11th Annual Mountain View Oktoberfest (patch.com) — Downtown Mountain View will turn into a Bavarian-style festival zone October 10–11, with a massive 200-foot tent on Castro Street, free admission, and family-friendly hours from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Expect German beer in steins, bratwurst, live bands, stein-holding and costume contests, dancing, and plenty of Gemütlichkeit right in the heart of Silicon Valley.
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
Looking for a mother's helper/nanny for our 2 year old, Tuesday - Thursday, 5:30–7:30 PM, with occasional weekend help. Location: Palo Alto Responsibilities include: • meal prep • Reading in Spanish to our 2 year old and occasional feeding • Folding laundry • Keeping… (Nextdoor Treehome)
Tesla low-voltage battery has apparently died. The car had a fresh charge when I parked so it is not the main battery. Suggestions for service? I have AAA so towing is not necessary. (Nextdoor Old Mountain View)
Impact Kids posted a job opening for Martial Arts Instructor in Sunnyvale. Apply here.
Aramark posted a job opening for Porter-Sunnyvale Crossman in Sunnyvale. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Mountain View here.
🗞 Nearby News
Los Altos
Los Altos History Museum program aims to answer curation questions (mercurynews.com)
State housing officials offer an opinion about Los Altos ballot proposal (padailypost.com)
Sunnyvale Appoints New Department of Public Works Director (svvoice.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: It saw the ocean's bottom! (Thank you Gary M. for sending it in!) Got a good riddle for PatchAM? Submit it here!