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Today's riddle: Why did the cookie go to the hospital? 🤔 (Answer below!)
• Redwood City Voter Guide 2026: What's On The Ballot, Voting, & More (patch.com) — Redwood City voters are getting a detailed look at what's on their November 3, 2026 ballot, from uncontested City Council races in Districts 2, 5 and 6 to Measure E, which would significantly expand local rent control and tenant protections. The guide also explains key county measures on climate resilience and governance, plus statewide races and propositions that will shape taxes, housing, voting rules and social services affecting Redwood City residents.
• Bridge Neurotech Emerges To Challenge Sam Altman's Merge Labs In Brain Interfaces (startupfortune.com) — Redwood City residents are at the center of a cutting-edge brain-computer interface trial, as startup Bridge Neurotech begins enrolling local participants for its first human research study. The company is racing rival Merge Labs, backed by Sam Altman, to prove that non-invasive ultrasound can safely read brain activity, potentially positioning Redwood City as an early hub for this emerging technology.
• What's up this week: Local author Marley-Rose Teter, Afro-Latin jazz, a spirited symphony opener and more (rwcpulse.com) — This week offers Redwood City residents a range of nearby arts outings, including a Sunday slack-key guitar matinee at Club Fox on Broadway. You can also catch a Redwood Symphony season opener at Cañada College, Afro-Latin jazz in Palo Alto, theater in Foster City, and big-name concerts around the Peninsula, many with modest ticket prices or free admission.
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "Why did the cookie go to the hospital?" — Because he felt crummy. (Thank you Sanda J. for sending it in!)
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