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🌱 Patch AM: Could San Bruno lose its National Archives — and your family records?
Spotted on the San Bruno calendar: 2nd Annual Waves & Watts EcoFest

Greetings San Bruno! Your go-to source for what's happening in town is here. Stay in the loop and read on. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- Could San Bruno lose its National Archives — and your family records?
Also on today's calendar: 2nd Annual Waves & Watts EcoFest.
Today's riddle: What is the difference between a jeweler and a jailer? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high of 74 and low of 59 degrees.
- Friday: Partly sunny, temps: high: 70, low: 57.
- Saturday: Areas of low clouds, then sun, with a high of 68 and low of 57 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Congressman Mullin introduces bill to combat closure of National Archives - The Voice of San Francisco (thevoicesf.org) — San Bruno's federal National Archives center is at risk of closure, and Congressman Kevin Mullin has introduced a bill to block the Trump administration's plan and keep the records here. Local historians and Asian American community leaders say moving 750,000 cubic feet of files would make it far harder for families, researchers, and residents to access immigration, naturalization, and Alcatraz records tied to Bay Area history.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in San Bruno
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★ Featured events ★
- 2nd Annual Waves & Watts EcoFest →
Half Moon Bay
10:00 am - Flipper Upper Properties Tour: Real Estate →
1653 Irving St, SF
10:00 am
Saturday August 29
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Filoli; Spring Creek Trail →
Sequoia Audubon Society Filoli Historic House & Garden, 86 Cañada Rd, Woodside, CA 9406
9:30 am - Baby Bounce and Rhyme Time
Brisbane Library 250 Visitacion Avenue, Brisbane, CA 94005
11:30 am - Adult Water Aerobics
Pacifica Chamber of Commerce Jean E Brink Pool 401 Paloma Ave Pacifica, CA 94044
12:40 pm - In-Person English Conversation Club
Brisbane Library 250 Visitacion Avenue, Brisbane, CA 94005
6:15 pm - Sports Fair (Courtyard)
Oceana Daly City, CA 94015
12:45 pm - Exhibition "Raw Inspiration" Mark Ashworth
Pacifica Chamber of Commerce The mission of the Sanchez Art Center is to create community through art. The art center provides exhibitions by emerging and established California artists; education and outreach programs designed to make art accessible to people of all ages and ba
1:00 pm - Drop-In Makerspace Open House
Brisbane Library 250 Visitacion Avenue, Brisbane, CA 94005
1:15 pm - Sewing Basics 101 Tutoring
Brisbane Library 250 Visitacion Avenue, Brisbane, CA 94005
2:30 pm - Football @ Hillsdale
Terra Nova Hillsdale High School, 3115 Del Monte St, San Mateo, CA 94403
4:00 pm - Volleyball vs Archie Williams
Terra Nova High School, 1450 Blvd, Pacifica, CA 9404
4:30 pm - Nick's Restaurant →
Pacifica Chamber of Commerce 100 Rockaway Beach Ave. Pacifica, CA 94044
7:00 pm - Family Rec Swim
Pacifica Chamber of Commerce Jean E Brink Pool 401 Paloma Ave Pacifica, CA 94044
7:30 pm
Thursday August 27
Friday August 28
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Is this anyone's cat?
It was running around our front yard, it seems too small to be outside alone. Let out or escaped ? (Nextdoor Belle Air)
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🗞 Nearby News
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San Mateo
- New One-Stop Hub For Benefits, Family Services Opening In San Mateo (patch.com)
- Fake IDs, ID Printer And Boxes Of New iPhones Found In SMC U-Haul: Police (patch.com)
San Francisco
- Musical Pioneer Todd Rundgren Is Coming To SF For 'Damned If I Do' Tour (patch.com)
- Video Shows SF Muni Driver Nod Off Before Crashing Into Train (patch.com)
Ok San Bruno! 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: A jeweler sells watches and a jailer watches cells. (Thank you Jean D. for sending it in!)
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