🌱 Patch AM: How a passerby and police drone averted tragedy on Woodside Road

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• How a passerby and police drone averted tragedy on Woodside Road

Also on today's calendar: Michelle Lambert Live at Alhambra Irish House!.

Today's riddle: What do you get when you cross an angry cow with an angry sheep? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Mostly sunny and very warm, with a high of 90 and low of 60 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Friday: Breezy in the afternoon, temps: high: 77, low: 57.
• Saturday: Breezy in the afternoon, with a high of 73 and low of 54 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Bystander, Drone Help Find Nonverbal Child Wandering Near Traffic In Redwood City: Police (patch.com) — A nonverbal 10-year-old student who left a Redwood City elementary school and ran near traffic on Woodside Road was quickly found unharmed after a passerby called 911 and police deployed a drone. Officers tracked the child from the air until they safely intercepted him and stayed until his mother arrived, underscoring how community vigilance and new technology are improving local safety.
   

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Friday September 11
• Michelle Lambert Live at Alhambra Irish House! →
  Alhambra Irish House, 831 Main St, Redwood City
  8:00 pm

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Other local events

Friday September 18
• Gilles Vonsattel: "Encountering Beethoven" →
  Martin Family Hall, 50 Valparaiso Ave, Atherton
  7:00 pm
Saturday September 19
• Rancho Day Fiesta-Free Event →
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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday September 10
• Baby Bounce Storytime
  Woodside Library 3140 Woodside Road, Woodside, CA 94062
  10:30 am
• Signs and Storytime
  San Carlos Library 610 Elm Street, San Carlos, CA 94070
  10:30 am
• U.S. Citizenship Test Class
  San Carlos Library 610 Elm Street, San Carlos, CA 94070
  1:30 pm
• JV/Varsity Girls Tennis vs Mills
  Carlmont Performing Arts Center 1400 Alameda de las Pulgas, Belmont, CA 94002
  4:00 pm
• JV Girls Volleyball vs Half Moon Bay
  Carlmont Performing Arts Center 1400 Alameda de las Pulgas, Belmont, CA 94002
  4:30 pm
• Vars Boys Water Polo vs Half Moon Bay
  Carlmont Performing Arts Center 1400 Alameda de las Pulgas, Belmont, CA 94002
  5:00 pm
• Varsity Girls Volleyball vs. Half Moon Bay
  Carlmont Performing Arts Center 1400 Alameda de las Pulgas, Belmont, CA 94002
  5:45 pm
• JV Boys Water Polo vs Half Moon Bay
  Carlmont Performing Arts Center 1400 Alameda de las Pulgas, Belmont, CA 94002
  6:00 pm
• In-Person English Conversation Club
  San Carlos Library 610 Elm Street, San Carlos, CA 94070
  6:00 pm
Friday September 11
• Principal's Coffee in Library
  Central Middle School CMS - Library
  8:45 am

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💬 Chatter

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• Hi Neighbors!
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🗞 Nearby News

San Carlos

• FDA Approves Tablet Form of Zanubrutinib for All Approved Indications (usatoday.com)
• No. 1 Men's Water Polo Set for Three, Including Home Opener (uclabruins.com)
• Stanford spinout TwoStep raises USD 62.5m as lead peptide-drug conjugate clears FDA IND (allsci.com)

Atherton

• East Palo Alto plants seeds for a future urban forest (almanacnews.com)

San Mateo

• Man Dies After Assault In SMC, Suspect Faces Manslaughter Charge: Police (patch.com)

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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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