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Spotted on the San Carlos calendar: Redwood City Library Foundation's 5th Annual Upscale Pub Crawl

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Good morning to you San Carlos! Catch up on our news and events right here. Keep reading to stay in the know. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Why a San Carlos fan calls Valkyries playoff games "Ballhalla"

Also on today's calendar: Redwood City Library Foundation's 5th Annual Upscale Pub Crawl and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: The more you take, the more you leave behind. What am I ? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Monday: Very warm with plenty of sun, with a high of 91 and low of 60 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Tuesday: Mostly sunny and very warm, temps: high: 91, low: 61.
  • Wednesday: Sunny and remaining very warm, with a high of 90 and low of 56 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Golden State Valkyries fans thrilled for another playoff series game at Ballhalla (cbsnews.com) — A San Carlos fan was among the loudest voices at Chase Center as Golden State Valkyries supporters celebrated a 71–60 semifinal win over the Las Vegas Aces. With sellout crowds, elaborate costumes, and fans traveling from around the Bay, many say this surprising playoff run is transforming how women's sports are experienced locally.
   

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Does anyone know what these are?
    Slightly bigger than ants, can't find a trail, plus woke up to then all over our bed and my poor husband. They seem to die after awhile too. (Nextdoor El Sereno North)
  • Dollar Tree posted a job opening for Customer Service Associate I in San Carlos. Apply here.
  • Oak St. Health posted a job opening for Store Associate in Redwood City. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near San Carlos here.

🗞 Nearby News

Redwood City

  • Redwood City's 21-Story Senior Tower Clears Design Review, Heads to Planning Commission (newsbreak.com)
  • Americans are reading less. Bay Area 'introvert happy hours' are booming (mercurynews.com)
  • Los Angeles County says assessed values can sit below market, and some owners can seek tax relief (thecooldown.com)

San Mateo

  • Bay FC Mom's Clinic, Presented by Sutter Health (bayfc.com)

Ok San Carlos! 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: "The more you take, the more you leave behind. What am I ?" — Footsteps (Thank you Patty G. for sending it in!)
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