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  • How a $2 SamTrans ride skips Devil's Slide parking chaos

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Today's riddle: What is clean when it is black and dirty when it is white? πŸ€” (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high of 67 and low of 58 degrees.
  • Friday: Low clouds, then some sun, temps: high: 66, low: 58.
  • Saturday: Partly sunny, brisk and cool, with a high of 64 and low of 53 degrees.

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β€’ In 2013, California transformed a deadly stretch of Highway 1 into a scenic cliffside trail; over a decade later, SamTrans Route 117 is still the ultimate $2 transit hack to bypass weekend parking gri (secretsanfrancisco.com) β€” If you're in Pacifica and want to enjoy Devil's Slide without fighting for parking, SamTrans Route 117 offers a cheap, direct bus from Linda Mar Park & Ride through the Tom Lantos Tunnels to the trailhead. Buses run roughly hourly, fares are just over $2 each way, and a day pass is available, making spontaneous weekend hikes much easier for local residents.
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  • Looking for a dog sitter who either knows how to give insulin injections or is willing to learn.
    Our pup is diabetic and needs insulin twice a day with her meals. She is completely healthy otherwise. (Nextdoor Pacific Manor)
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πŸ—ž Nearby News

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Millbrae

  • T&T Asian Market's SF Location at Geary and Masonic to Open November 5 (sfist.com)
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San Mateo

  • Body Found On Highway Near San Mateo Bridge, Cause Of Death Under Investigation: CHP (patch.com)

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