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🌱 Patch AM: Why a Pacifica council candidate ended up cited over a campaign sign
Happening soon: Bay Area Connect Conference on the Pacifica Patch calendar

Morning Pacifica! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- Why a Pacifica council candidate ended up cited over a campaign sign
Also on today's calendar: Bay Area Connect Conference and 10 more events.
Today's riddle: What do you call a paper airplane that can't fly? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Wednesday: Fog in the a.m., then breezy, with a high of 68 and low of 56 degrees.
- Thursday: Low clouds and fog, then sun, temps: high: 67, low: 57.
- Friday: A steady afternoon breeze, with a high of 65 and low of 58 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Pacifica City Council candidate arrested after vandalizing sign opposing him: police (abc7news.com) — A Pacifica City Council candidate was cited for misdemeanor vandalism after a trail camera allegedly caught him spray-painting a sign criticizing his candidacy near Rockaway Beach. Police issued him a notice to appear, and he has since apologized, saying he meant to add humor. The incident is fueling conversation around the city's election and campaign tactics.
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📸 Around Pacifica
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Pacifica
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★ Featured events ★
- Bay Area Connect Conference →
San Mateo Elks Lodge, 229 W 20th Ave, San Mateo
10:00 am
Friday October 23
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Other local events
- Adult Water Aerobics
Jean E Brink Pool, 401 Paloma Ave, Pacifica
12:40 pm - Adult Lap Swim
Jean E. Brink Pool, 401 Paloma Ave., Pacifica
6:00 am - Emcee Elijah Bday: Willz / Rojai In The Pocket / DJs Jah Yzer & Irie Dole →
Longboard Bar & Venue, 180 Eureka Sq, Pacifica
8:00 pm - BB: Pacifica (SF) Music Meetup →
Soul Grind Coffee Roasters, 5400 California 1, Pacifica
9:00 am - Trail Work Day →
San Pedro Valley Park, 600 Oddstad Boulevard, Pacifica
9:00 am - San Pedro Valley Park: Trail and Habitat Restoration Work Days →
San Pedro Valley Park, 600 Oddstad Blvd, Pacifica
9:00 am - RAQS SHAKTI - Feminine Somatic Dance & Embodiment · New Moon Gathering →
Casa Om, 980 Linda Mar Boulevard, Pacifica
10:00 am - Paseo de Plantas | San Pedro Valley Park →
10:00 am - Paseo de Plantas | Plant Walk | San Pedro Valley Park →
San Pedro Valley Park Visitor Center, Trout Farm Road, Pacifica
10:00 am - Daly City-Pacifica | Fall Kickoff →
San Pedro Valley Park- North Walnut Picnic Area, 600 Oddstad, Pacifica
11:00 am - Pints & Plants: Pacific Roots →
Humble Sea Brewing Co., 5560 Pacific Coast Highway, Pacifica
3:00 pm - Needle Felting, a Crafternoon workshop series for creative adults (16+) →
Sanchez Art Center, 1220 Linda Mar Blvd, Pacifica
2:00 pm
Thursday October 8
Friday October 9
Saturday October 10
Sunday October 11
📣 Pacifica Shout Outs!
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Does anyone know whose kitty this is?
He/she has been showing up in my yard daily. Very friendly and sweet. I'm on Arguello. (Nextdoor Linda Mar North)
- Albertsons Company posted a job opening for In-Store Shopper in Pacifica. Apply here.
- CVS Health posted a job opening for Store Associate in San Bruno. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Pacifica here.
🗞 Nearby News
San Bruno
- Human Trafficking Investigation Leads To Arrest In SMC: Police (patch.com)
- Golden Gate Fields On Track to Become Waterfront Park (kqed.org)
- Three Years After October 7th: How SJP and Anti-Israel Activists Have Reframed the Hamas Massacre to Demonize Jews (combatantisemitism.org)
Millbrae
- T&T Asian Market's SF Location at Geary and Masonic to Open November 5 (sfist.com)
San Mateo
- Injury Crashes Blocking Lanes Across Bay Area (patch.com)
- 28 Residents Among SMC Death Notices (patch.com)
- 2 Foster City Residents Among SMC Death Notices (patch.com)
Ok Pacifica! 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 do you call a paper airplane that can't fly?" — Stationary (Thank you David H. for sending it in!)
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