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And on the San Anselmo Patch calendar - ON Store Opening

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Good morning San Anselmo! Your connection to what's happening around town is here. Take a sip of coffee and read on. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • How a San Anselmo author gives a river its day in court

Also on today's calendar: ON Store Opening and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: Why are elevator jokes so good ? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high of 75 and low of 51 degrees.
  • Monday: Warmer, temps: high: 88, low: 56. 🌶 Hot!
  • Tuesday: Very warm with periods of sun, with a high of 90 and low of 62 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Marin author gives a voice to nature in new book (marinij.com) — San Anselmo readers may be interested to know that local author Nina Schuyler has released a new novel, "Open the Floodgates," which centers on a sentient river fighting for legal personhood. The book blends courtroom drama, environmental philosophy, and experimental storytelling to explore climate responsibility, rights of nature, and how law and literature might reshape our relationship with the natural world.
   


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What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • GOOD NEWS!
    Molly B Marin - a very special, carefully curated clothing store for women is opening TODAY in San Rafael ! The address is 1233 FourthStreet. Plan… (Nextdoor San Anselmo)
  • CinemaWest posted a job opening for Crew Member (Fairfax Theatre) in Fairfax. Apply here.
  • Syufy Group posted a job opening for Marshal - Peacock Gap in San Rafael. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near San Anselmo here.

🗞 Nearby News

Ross

  • Fall movies: Autumnal delights include frights, dramas and much more (marinij.com)
  • Forget Spain. There Was a Time When Russia Colonized California. (redstate.com)

Fairfax

  • [09-03-2026] Tesla Struck Multiple Pedestrians in Fairfax (arashlaw.com)
  • Ewoks, LSD and 'swimmable wealth': Inside Northern California's lost bohemian dream (latimes.com)

San Rafael

  • San Rafael school district offers religion-based 'opt out' (marinij.com)
  • Housing Proposed For 50 Merrydale Road, San Rafael (sfyimby.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: Because they work on so many levels ! (Thank you Gary M. for sending it in!)
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