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Santa Clara, California Patch AM: a 4 min read

Good day Santa Clara! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • How many Santa Clara shelter dogs went to the now‑investigated rescue?
  • Senior art showcase at Santa Clara University runs through June 12
  • How Santa Clara teens got inside a working hospital for career prep

Also on today's calendar: Let'sGoCure #10 Online Auction and 1 more event.

Today's riddle: Why does my coffee taste like dirt? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: Areas of low clouds, then sun, with a high of 78 and low of 54 degrees.
  • Wednesday: Areas of low clouds, then sun, temps: high: 78, low: 55.
  • Thursday: Plenty of sun, with a high of 82 and low of 55 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• California rescue accused of killing dogs (theoaklandpress.com) — Santa Clara Animal Services Center and Santa Clara County officials have halted all dog transfers to Miranda’s Rescue after a criminal investigation alleged the Humboldt County facility killed dogs it was paid to take. Records show Santa Clara sent more than 100 dogs there in recent years and paid transfer fees, and local leaders say they’re now working with investigators while stressing their priority is animal safety.
   

• Studio Art Seniors Showcase Their Creativity (thesantaclara.org) — Santa Clara residents can visit Santa Clara University’s Senior Art Exhibition at the Edward M. Dowd Art and Art History Building through June 12, featuring capstone projects from 14 studio art and digital design seniors. The show highlights bold, personal work across media and celebrates the students’ year-long creative process, supported by faculty, friends, and family.
   

• MVLA students explore future careers in healthcare (losaltosonline.com) — Santa Clara County students, including those from Santa Clara Unified, joined MVLA teens for a hands-on career day inside Mills-Peninsula Medical Center, meeting professionals from dozens of hospital departments. The free program, backed by the Santa Clara County Office of Education and Sutter Health, is part of a broader push to give local high schoolers real-world access to high‑demand healthcare careers.
   

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🪧 Patch Classifieds

  • Former Santa Clara Teacher Publishes Debut Children's Book
    What Does Miss Sue Do? A Teacher's Summer is a sweet 30-page rhyming picture book for ages 2–6, written by former Santa Clara School District... (More info)
  • Summer Group Music Classes at Campbell Community Center
    Celebrate 24 years of music, creativity, and community with SJG School of Music—your trusted destination for high-quality private and group lessons... (More info)

💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Found this little guy roaming around the neighborhood along Nelson, Snead and Eisenhower.
    He was infested with fleas and looks like he been on his own for a while, but he is definitely house broken and is super gentle. Got many of the… (Nextdoor Park Court)
  • #reunited
    My friend and neighbor up the street from me found this sweet girl running down Oakwood toward de la Cruz Boulevard in Santa Clara. She is currently… (Nextdoor Montague)
  • Johnson & Johnson posted a job opening for Director, Manufacturing. Site Leader - OTTAVA in Santa Clara. Apply here.
  • Versa Networks posted a job opening for Versa Networks Careers - VP of Quality Assurance in Santa Clara. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Santa Clara here.

🗞 Nearby News

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  • Rabid Bat Found In Fremont (patch.com)
  • Fremont Is Best Place To Raise A Family In US, Report Says (patch.com)
  • Election Day In Fremont: What’s On The Ballot For June 2 Primary (patch.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: It was just ground this morning (Thank you Robin C. for sending it in!)
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