🌱 Patch AM: How police tracked down suspects in Brookside Elementary hate-crime vandalism

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In today's newsletter:

• How police tracked down suspects in Brookside Elementary hate-crime vandalism
• Why Archie Williams' opponent suddenly forfeited this weekend's football game

Also on today's calendar: Fairfax Irish Festival Of Music & Dance and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What do you call somebody who crosses the ocean twice and doesn't take a bath? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Sunday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 74 and low of 47 degrees.
• Monday: Partly sunny and pleasant, temps: high: 74, low: 48.
• Tuesday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 78 and low of 45 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• 2 juveniles ID'd in San Anselmo school antisemitic graffiti (kron4.com) — Police have identified two juveniles suspected in antisemitic graffiti vandalism at Brookside Elementary School in San Anselmo, and have forwarded the case to the Marin County District Attorney for charges. Officers classified the incident as a hate crime, coordinated cleanup with school staff, and credited Ross Valley School District officials and community tips for helping solve the case.
   

• North Bay HS forfeits football game after students protest team captain's Cornell social media post (newsbreak.com) — San Anselmo's Archie Williams High School will not face Piner High this weekend after the Santa Rosa team forfeited, citing too few healthy linemen. The decision followed a student walkout protesting a team captain's social media post about the controversial "Cornell 7" case, highlighting how national issues are rippling into local high school sports.
   

📸 Around San Anselmo

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🗓 Upcoming Events in San Anselmo

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday October 17
• Fairfax Irish Festival Of Music & Dance →
  Fairfax
  2:00 pm

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Other local events

Monday October 12
• Monday Storytime →
  Imagination Park, 541 San Anselmo Avenue, San Anselmo
  10:30 am
Tuesday October 13
• Art Talk Tuesday -- Gods and Monsters: Classical Mythology at the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco I →
  Town Council Chambers, 525 San Anselmo Avenue, San Anselmo
  12:00 pm
• Art Talk Tuesday -- Gods and Monsters: Classical Mythology at the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco →
  110 Tunstead Ave, San Anselmo
  12:00 pm
• Town Council Meeting →
  Town Council Chambers, 525 San Anselmo Avenue, San Anselmo
  7:00 pm
Wednesday October 14
• Bilingual Spanish Storytime →
  Imagination Park, 541 San Anselmo Avenue, San Anselmo
  10:30 am
• SHARE a Book and Read to a Dog →
  Library, 110 Tunstead Avenue, San Anselmo
  3:00 pm
• Share-a-Book (San Anselmo) →
  San Anselmo Library, 110 Tunstead Ave., San Anselmo
  3:00 pm
• Homework Helpers →
  Library, 110 Tunstead Avenue, San Anselmo
  4:00 pm
Thursday October 15
• Writing with AI: Take the Lead →
  110 Tunstead Ave, San Anselmo
  11:00 am
Friday October 16
• Pros and Cons: 2026 Statewide Measures →
  110 Tunstead Ave, San Anselmo
  1:00 pm
Saturday October 24
• As Above, So Below →
  First Presbyterian San Anselmo, 72 Kensington Rd, San Anselmo
  7:30 pm

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🗞 Nearby News

Ross

• Five candidates contend for Ross School District seats (marinij.com)

Fairfax

• Football Recap: Narbonne Now 3-2 Since Losing 12 Straight (maxpreps.com)

San Rafael

• Marin Voice: Mill Valley needs a living tribute to its environmental giants (marinij.com)
• In new Elon Musk documentary, his lieutenants are the most damning voices (nbcnews.com)
• Oct. 7 commemorations: 'Behind every headline is a human life' (jweekly.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What do you call somebody who crosses the ocean twice and doesn't take a bath?" — A dirty double crosser ! (Thank you Theresia F. for sending it in!)
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