🌱 Patch AM: How will San Anselmo spend $20 million on local upgrades?

Good day San Anselmo! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

• How will San Anselmo spend $20 million on local upgrades?
• How did San Domenico's historic season fare in San Anselmo showdown?

Also on today's calendar: Free Health & Wellness Talk at The Kove: Diabetic Foot Health and 5 more events.

Today's riddle: What has a cap but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Saturday: Hot, with a high of 95 and low of 56 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Sunday: Mostly sunny and hot, temps: high: 93, low: 55.
• Monday: Hot with plenty of sunshine, with a high of 92 and low of 54 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• San Anselmo prepares for $20M in capital projects (marinij.com) — San Anselmo is moving ahead with a five-year, $20 million capital plan that prioritizes street paving, safer walking and biking routes, and long-awaited park upgrades through 2031. Funded partly by the town's 1-cent sales tax, the plan outlines regular road maintenance, traffic calming, ADA improvements, and design work for projects like Creek Park's potential extension to San Anselmo Avenue.
   

• Girls volleyball: Marin Academy slows down surging San Domenico (marinij.com) — A packed gym in San Anselmo watched Marin Academy sweep San Domenico 3–0, tightening its grip on the Bay Counties League West volleyball race. The match highlighted strong play from several San Domenico standouts as the Panthers continue a remarkable turnaround season and position themselves for league playoffs and another North Coast Section run.
   

📸 Around San Anselmo

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🗓 Upcoming Events in San Anselmo

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday October 3
• Free Health & Wellness Talk at The Kove: Diabetic Foot Health →
  The Kove, inside Northgate Mall, 5800 Northgate Dr, Suite 80,San Rafael, CA, 94903,
  11:00 am
• Bon Air Fall Festival →
  50 Bon Air Center, Larkspur
  11:00 am
Wednesday October 7
• Join us for SoulSong contemplative service →
  1510 Fifth Ave, San Rafael
  5:30 pm

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Other local events

Thursday October 8
• Night of the Poets, Open Mic →
  110 Tunstead Ave, San Anselmo
  7:00 pm
Sunday October 11
• Song Shine Marin →
  Marin Subud Center, San Anselmo
  2:00 pm
Tuesday October 13
• Art Talk Tuesday -- Gods and Monsters: Classical Mythology at the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco →
  110 Tunstead Ave, San Anselmo
  12:00 pm
Thursday October 15
• Writing with AI: Take the Lead →
  110 Tunstead Ave, San Anselmo
  11:00 am
Friday October 16
• Fairfax Irish Festival Of Music & Dance →
  , Fairfax
  7:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Saturday October 3
• Transfigured Hope & Love: A Transcending Contempt Practice Group →
  St. Paul's, 1123 Court St., San Rafael
  8:30 am
• Pain-Relief and Pilates →
  1800 4th Street, San Rafael
  9:00 am
• BOARDING FOR BREAST CANCER Stop Drop And Dance Fundraiser →
  240 Channing Way, San Rafael
  9:30 am
• Playtime at Marindale →
  Marindale School, 850 Del Ganado Rd, San Rafael
  10:00 am
• Latte Art →
  Equator Coffees Roastery, 115 Jordan Street, San Rafael
  10:00 am
• Guess the Weight of the Giant Pumpkin →
  11:00 am
• Reiki First Degree: Level 1 Usui Shiki Ryoho →
  Padma Studio, 56 Bolinas Road, Fairfax
  11:30 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• I was on a really long list for this one.
  Worth the wait and then some. So much good stuff between these covers. 10/10. (Nextdoor Madrone)
• Get ready to rumble!
  Fleet Week approaches and here's a guide to alllll the good stuff going on from Oct. 4-12 in the city. https://www.sfchronicle.com/entertainment… (Nextdoor Sorich Park)

• Whole Foods posted a job opening for New Store - Store Receiver - Full Time - Fairfax, CA Opening Fall 2026 in Fairfax. Apply here.
• Spencer's posted a job opening for Assistant Store Manager - Spirit in San Rafael. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near San Anselmo here.

🗞 Nearby News

Ross

• Marin Voice: We can no longer afford to find reasons to delay housing (marinij.com)

Fairfax

• Antisemitic graffiti quickly covered in Miracle Mile - Beverly Press & Park Labrea News (beverlypress.com)

San Rafael

• Sports Briefs: Tam solidifies playoff position with win over MC (marinij.com)
• Transportation Authority of Marin adopts transit hub plan (pressdemocrat.com)

Ok San Anselmo! 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: "What has a cap but no head?" — A bottle (Thank you Glo M. for sending it in!)
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