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Coming up on the Novato Patch calendar: Aren't Reverse Mortgages a Scam? Learn the Facts at Free Webinar

Good morning to you Novato! Catch up on our news and events right here. Keep reading to stay in the know. ☕️️
Coming up on the calendar:
- Aren't Reverse Mortgages a Scam? Learn the Facts at Free Webinar at Online via Zoom
- "The Importance of Being Earnest" Fairfax Theatre Co. Sept. 11 - 26 at Fairfax Pavilion
- Fall Prevention Free Health Talk at The Kove at The Kove, 5800 Northgate Dr, Suite 80, San Rafael, CA, 94903
... and check out 9 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: What do you get when you cross an angry cow with an angry sheep? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Thursday: Mostly sunny and not as hot, with a high of 92 and low of 57 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Friday: Areas of low clouds, then sun, temps: high: 82, low: 53.
- Saturday: Breezy and not as warm, with a high of 76 and low of 50 degrees.
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★ Featured events ★
- Aren't Reverse Mortgages a Scam? Learn the Facts at Free Webinar →
Online via Zoom,
12:00 pm - "The Importance of Being Earnest" Fairfax Theatre Co. Sept. 11 - 26 →
Fairfax Pavilion, Fairfax
7:30 pm - Fall Prevention Free Health Talk at The Kove →
The Kove, 5800 Northgate Dr, Suite 80, San Rafael, CA, 94903,
11:00 am - 17th Annual Greek & Middle Eastern Festival →
St. George Orthodox Church, 7311 College View Dr, Rohnert Park
12:00 pm
Thursday September 10
Friday September 11
Saturday September 12
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Other local events
- District-wide Minimum Day
Novato Unified Novato, CA 94945 - Minimum Day - 12:44pm Release Time
San Jose Intermediate Novato, CA 94949 - 4th Annual Opera In The Amphitheater Park →
Hamilton Amphitheatre Park, 500-598 Hamilton Pkwy, Novato
5:00 pm - BBQ Brews & Comedy →
Jonas Center, 1800 Ignacio Blvd, Novato
5:30 pm - The Story Shuffle →
Courtyard by Marriott Novato Marin/Sonoma, 1400 Hamilton Pkwy, Novato
7:00 pm - 2026 Trash to Treasures Fall Flea Market →
1560 Hill Rd, Novato
9:00 am - NAMI Marin Family-to-Family Classes in September →
NAMI Marin Office, 4340 Redwood Hwy, San Rafael
6:00 pm - The Sound and the Fury Fest →
Peri's Tavern, 29 Broadway, Fairfax
8:00 pm
Friday September 11
Saturday September 12
Saturday September 19
Tuesday September 22
Friday September 25
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Novato Can Keep Its Word on Marin Valley —Mike Little Read on Patch
- Your Novato Water Bill, Explained —Marc Hunter Lewis Read on Patch
- If you could see time.
The motion of rain clouds and the lake's surface captured in 600 images during a span of one hour (Stafford Lake, Novato) (Nextdoor San Marin) - Missing brown tabby cat named "Dandelion".
Last seen at Washington/harding are of the presidents neighborhood in Novato. Please call/text 415-881-0912 if found (Nextdoor President)
- Super Soccer Stars posted a job opening for Preschool Teacher - 12 ECE Units Required - Youth Enrichment Program in Novato. Apply here.
- 2K Games posted a job opening for Graphics Engineer in Novato. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Novato here.
🗞 Nearby News
San Rafael
- Marin Voice: San Rafael can do more with Measure W (marinij.com)
- Editorial: Davidi gets nod in tight race for District 3 seat on San Rafael council (marinij.com)
Fairfax
- In Your Town for Sept. 9, 2026 (marinij.com)
Petaluma
- Police Drone Finds Wanted Driver Hiding In Petaluma Creek (patch.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: An animal that's in a baaaaad mooood! (Thank you Lisa A. for sending it in!)
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