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🌱 Patch AM: Why police tased an intruder at Sequoia High School
And on the Redwood City Patch calendar - Kings Mountain Art Fair
Good morning Redwood City! We're back again in your inbox, keeping you updated with what's happening in and around town. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- Why police tased an intruder at Sequoia High School
- How a police drone helped save a child on Woodside Road
Also on today's calendar: Kings Mountain Art Fair and 6 more events.
Today's riddle: Why are elevator jokes so good ? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high of 75 and low of 54 degrees.
- Monday: Warmer, temps: high: 86, low: 55. 🌶 Hot!
- Tuesday: Partly sunny and very warm, with a high of 89 and low of 66 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Man Under The Influence Tased At SMC High School: Police (patch.com) — A 38-year-old Redwood City man was arrested after entering Sequoia High School without authorization while under the influence and carrying a metal file, prompting a response from the school liaison officer. Police say he became confrontational, was tased, and then booked on multiple charges, while emphasizing liaison officers' role in keeping Redwood City campuses safe. 
• Drone helps Redwood City police locate missing nonverbal child (rwcpulse.com) — Redwood City police used a drone to quickly find a missing nonverbal 10-year-old who had run from his elementary school and into traffic on Woodside Road. Officers tracked him from the air, guided units to his location, kept him safe from cars, and stayed with him until his mother arrived for a safe reunion.
📸 Around Redwood City
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Redwood City
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- Kings Mountain Art Fair →
13889 Skyline Blvd, Woodside
10:00 am - City Hall Closed - Labor Day
Foster City Communications & City Clerk 610 Foster City Blvd., Foster City, CA 94404 - Kings Mountain Art Fair →
13889 Skyline Blvd, Woodside
10:00 am - Labor Day - Holiday - No school
District PDF San Mateo, CA 94404
12:00 pm - Family Storytime
Woodside Library 3140 Woodside Road, Woodside, CA 94062
10:30 am - Paws for Tales
Woodside Library 3140 Woodside Road, Woodside, CA 94062
4:00 pm - Baby Bounce Storytime
Woodside Library 3140 Woodside Road, Woodside, CA 94062
10:30 am - Gilles Vonsattel: "Encountering Beethoven" →
Martin Family Hall, 50 Valparaiso Ave, Atherton
7:00 pm - Rancho Day Fiesta-Free Event →
Sánchez Adobe Park, 1000 Linda Mar Blvd, Pacifica
10:00 am
Sunday September 6
Monday September 7
Tuesday September 8
Thursday September 10
Friday September 18
Saturday September 19
📣 Redwood City Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Playtime Storytime
San Carlos Library 610 Elm Street, San Carlos, CA 94070
10:30 am - City Hall Closed - Labor Day
Foster City Communications & City Clerk 610 Foster City Blvd., Foster City, CA 94404 - CLOSED: Labor Day
Downtown Branch Library 270 Forest Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94301 - Labor Day - Holiday - No school
District PDF San Mateo, CA 94404
12:00 pm
Sunday September 6
Monday September 7
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Hi Neighbors,
I have 2 kittens that need to be fixed and I can not find an affordable place to take them. Cat clinics are charging $500 each plus medication. Any… (Nextdoor East Roosevelt)
- RingCentral, Inc. posted a job opening for Senior Contract Negotiator (Public Sector) in Belmont. Apply here.
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🗞 Nearby News
San Carlos
- Stephen Hinkson, Keith Demarest dies in crash on Montague Expressway (newsline.com)
Atherton
- SALA 2026 To Explore South Asian Identity, Migration And Belonging In California (indicanews.com)
- Anthony Ayra Archives (inmenlo.com)
Menlo Park
- Men's Water Polo Drops a Pair of Top-20 Match-Ups (gocrimson.com)
- Citizens' group urges council to fight Russian skyscraper project (padailypost.com)
- State commits to crafting a fix to broken VLF process; Mueller and Speier say the work isn't done (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: Because they work on so many levels ! (Thank you Gary M. for sending it in!)
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