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Coffee in hand, Redwood City? We've got the latest town updates for you. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • How will new green shipping plans affect the Port of Redwood City?

Also on today's calendar: Up and Away Botb Annual Fundraiser and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What are the two favorite words for a shark to hear? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Sunday: Breezy in the afternoon, with a high of 72 and low of 55 degrees.
  • Monday: Areas of low clouds, then sun, temps: high: 76, low: 52.
  • Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high of 83 and low of 54 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• California Ports Report: New Maritime Wave Conference on Growth & Jobs (ajot.com) — Redwood City's port will be among those featured at a November 10 virtual maritime conference on green shipping, electric equipment, and cyber security. Local readers can hear updates on zero‑emission trucks, battery‑powered tugboats, terminal electrification, and workforce recruitment, with speakers from major California ports and maritime companies sharing how these trends could affect Bay Area trade and jobs.
   

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What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Thank You!
    Today I was supposed to receive an Amazon delivery. I received notification with a picture of my package and clearly not my address, an apartment not… (Nextdoor Central Palm Park)
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  • Sequoia Union High School District posted a job opening for College and Career Counselor - Carlmont High School in Redwood City. Apply here.
  • CVS Health posted a job opening for Store Manager in Training - Store 09690 in Redwood City. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Redwood City here.

🗞 Nearby News

San Carlos

  • Peninsula Precious Plastics Recycling Reaches from California to Malawi (thedogoodpress.com)
  • Starbucks is closing dozens of stores across California — here's where (nypost.com)

Atherton

  • Different race, same checkbook: billionaire who backed Mamdani also backs Bill Hill (mustreadalaska.com)
  • What Sets Atherton's Leading Realtors Apart in a Luxury Market — PAGE Magazine (reveriepage.com)

Menlo Park

  • Menlo Park Remodeling Contractor Approaches 40-Year Milestone Amid Continued Local Demand for Home Renovations (amnews.com)
  • Study session on downtown Menlo Park parking lot development set for September 29 (inmenlo.com)

Ok Redwood City! 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: "MAN OVERBOARD!" (Thank you M J. for sending it in!)
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