Sunday: Breezy in the afternoon, with a high of 76 and low of 55 degrees.
Monday: Plenty of sunshine, temps: high: 84, low: 55.
Tuesday: Partly sunny and nice, with a high of 79 and low of 54 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• How to prepare for California's new fire-smart landscaping guidelines (paloaltoonline.com) — New state fire-smart landscaping rules will directly affect more than 130 Palo Alto homes in very-high fire severity zones, especially in the foothills near local preserves. The piece explains how Zone 0 requirements work, what Palo Alto Fire Department is already doing along Page Mill and Arastradero roads, and practical ways residents can adapt their yards without sacrificing privacy or livability.
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
Update: Pet Reunited Lulu, a cat who went missing in Palo Alto, CA, has been safely reunited with their family after 22 minutes. Message from Owner: "Lulu went missing… (Nextdoor University South)
September is Suicide Prevention Month. What's one thing that makes life a little better for you? I'll start: books! Your turn ↓ (Nextdoor Fairmeadow)
Coury Hospitality posted a job opening for Front Desk Experience Curator in Palo Alto. Apply here.
KIPP Public Charter Schools posted a job opening for KIPP - Paraeducator - High School (26-27 SY) in Palo Alto. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Palo Alto here.
Bay Area's first 'living levee' opens at Palo Alto Baylands (sanjosespotlight.com)
Stanford
How Victor Davis Hanson became the historian of Donald Trump and the MAGA movement (deseret.com)
Indigenous Students from US and Abroad Forge New Paths to Economic Resilience at Hoover (hoover.org)
Ok Palo Alto! 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!
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