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🌱 Patch AM: Why Fairfax firefighters briefly shifted operations to San Anselmo

Also check out Valley Games X and Helen's 50th featuring New Monsoon on the San Anselmo Patch calendar

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Hey there, San Anselmo! Let's get started with what's happening in and around town. Read on and stay in the loop. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Why Fairfax firefighters briefly shifted operations to San Anselmo
  • San Anselmo guitarist needs help after life-changing strokes

Also on today's calendar: Valley Games X and Helen's 50th featuring New Monsoon and 7 more events.

Today's riddle: What did one strawberry say to the other strawberry? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: Intervals of clouds and sun, with a high of 84 and low of 54 degrees.
  • Wednesday: Partly sunny and warm, temps: high: 89, low: 58. 🌶 Hot!
  • Thursday: Areas of low clouds, then sun, with a high of 90 and low of 54 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Fairfax firefighter quarters reopens following flea treatment (pressdemocrat.com) — Firefighters who had been temporarily housed at Fairfax's community center during station renovations briefly relocated to the Butterfield Road fire station in San Anselmo while their quarters were treated for a flea infestation. With the Fairfax station now reopened and back in service, Ross Valley Fire officials say staffing and responses have returned to normal after the raccoon-linked flea problem.
   

• Bay Area music community rallies around Johnny Cash tribute guitarist after series of strokes (sfchronicle.com) — San Anselmo resident and Johnny Cash tribute guitarist Danny Uzilevsky is recovering from multiple strokes that left him with serious mobility and vision challenges. His partner, singer Essence Goldman, has launched a GoFundMe to help cover extensive medical care, rehabilitation, and living expenses as he faces a long recovery and is unable to perform or teach for now.
   

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Wednesday August 26
  • Tennessee Valley
    Marin County Parks Marin Headlands
    10:00 am
  • Landscape Stewardship
    Marin County Parks McInnis Park
    2:00 pm
  • Robert Gastelum →
    Marché Restaurant, 23 Ross Common Box 1331, Ross
    5:00 pm
  • Back to School Nights - Elementaries (NC and Cove)
    Larkspur-Corte Madera School Sites (additional details to follow)
    5:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Our wondrous and beloved cat Raven is still missing--ten days now.
    While we know the worst is possible, I still feel in my heart that she's out there and that for whatever reason she can't get home. Will you please… (Nextdoor Yolansdale)
  • Avian and wildlife art exhibit today at The Marin Society of Artists Gallery, 1515 3rd Street, (at E), from noon-4pm.
    55 entries from local artists ready to be enjoyed. And bring a bag of birdseed for our WildCare animal hospital donation barrel (Nextdoor San Anselmo-Brookside)
  • TPS Group posted a job opening for Manufacturing Associate - Night Shift in San Rafael. Apply here.
  • EO Products posted a job opening for Assembler II (Seasonal, 12 weeks) / Ensamblador II (Temporada) in San Rafael. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near San Anselmo here.

🗞 Nearby News

Fairfax

San Rafael

  • San Rafael considers affordable housing partners (marinij.com)
  • Field hockey: Marin duo leading charge for title-hungry SI (marinij.com)

Mill Valley

  • Mill Valley extends home sharing program (marinij.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: If you weren't so sweet, we wouldn't be in this jam! (Thank you Patti F. for sending it in!)
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