🌱 How the nearly finished San Juan Highway work will affect your drive

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In today's newsletter:

• How the nearly finished San Juan Highway work will affect your drive

Today's riddle: what do you call a rabbit with fleas? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: Some clouds, then sunshine, with a high of 72 and low of 46 degrees.
• Thursday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, temps: high: 75, low: 47.
• Friday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 77 and low of 46 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• San Juan Highway Repaving Project nears completion (benitolink.com) — If you drive between San Juan Bautista and Anzar High School, expect brief one-way controls and shoulder closures as San Benito County wraps up the San Juan Highway repaving by June 1, weather permitting. The project has largely finished major reconstruction and paving, and remaining work includes striping and sign installation to improve safety on this busy stretch.
   

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📸 Around San Juan Bautista

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🗓 Upcoming Events in San Juan Bautista

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday June 6

• Living History Days →
  San Juan Bautista State Historic Park, 19 Franklin St, San Juan Bautista
  11:00 am

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Other local events

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📣 San Juan Bautista Shout Outs!

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🗓 Events Nearby

Wednesday May 13

• Bond Initiative: Castroville Elementary Tour & Community Feedback Session
  North Monterey County Unified Castroville Elementary School, 11161 Merritt St, Castroville, CA 95012, USA
  9:00 am
• Member Orientation
  San Benito County Chamber of Commerce 243 Sixth Street #100 Hollister CA 95023
  10:00 am
• St Francis Sharks vs Carmel High School →
  St. Francis High School, 2400 E Lake Ave, Watsonville
  4:00 pm
• Prunedale - Storytime →
  Prunedale Branch Library, 17822 Moro Rd, Prunedale
  5:00 pm
• Gear Up Parent Workshop (In Cafeteria)
  North Monterey County Middle School Moss Landing, CA 95039
  6:00 pm

Thursday May 14

• Minimum Day Schedule
  Southside Elementary School District Hollister, CA 95023
  8:00 am
• Bond Initiative: Elkhorn Elementary Tour & Community Feedback Session
  North Monterey County Unified Elkhorn Elementary School, 2235 Elkhorn Rd, Castroville, CA 95012, USA
  9:00 am
• Baseball (varsity) @ Watsonville
  North Salinas High School Salinas, CA 93901
  4:00 pm
• Baseball (JV) vs. Watsonville
  North Salinas High School Salinas, CA 93901
  4:00 pm
• NMCUSD Regularly Scheduled School Board Meeting
  North Monterey County Unified Moss Landing, CA 95039
  4:30 pm
• Spring Band Concert
  North Monterey County Middle School Moss Landing, CA 95039
  5:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Went to the San Juan Bautista Rib Cook Off, and had a great time.
  However, we were walking around and thought "hey maybe instead of going to the rib vendor that has the most people in line we should give a smaller… (Nextdoor Muckelemi)

• Kellermeyer posted a job opening for Warehouse Janitorial Associate in Hollister. Apply here.
• The Stepping Stones Group, LLC posted a job opening for Paraprofessional / Educator in Hollister. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near San Juan Bautista here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Hollister

• Special Friends Mother's Day Fashion Show brings awareness (benitolink.com)
• Visit San Benito County Launches Inaugural Condor Gravel Challenge (benitolink.com)

Gilroy

• Invasive species discovered at drinking water treatment plants in San Jose (montereyherald.com)
• Hot South Monterey County Monday (ksbw.com)
• Gilroy Garlic Festival tickets are already selling out (ksbw.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Bugs Bunny ! (Thank you bruce A. for sending it in!)
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