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🌱 Patch AM: How this new sanctuary changes what happens at Saratoga’s animal center

Also check out Vine to Wine in Santana Row with Master Somm OFFER on the Saratoga Patch calendar

Thursday August 27th Patch AM (Patch graphic)

Greetings Saratoga! Your go-to source for what's happening in town is here. Stay in the loop and read on. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • How this new sanctuary changes what happens at Saratoga's animal center

Also on today's calendar: Vine to Wine in Santana Row with Master Somm OFFER and 8 more events.

Today's riddle: What is the difference between a jeweler and a jailer? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Areas of low clouds, then sun, with a high of 89 and low of 62 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Friday: Times of clouds and sun, temps: high: 82, low: 56.
  • Saturday: Areas of low clouds, then sun, with a high of 78 and low of 55 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Peninsula Humane Society Presents New SPCA Sanctuary Project to Pescadero Municipal Advisory Council (coastsidebuzz.com) — Wildlife rehabilitation for this new Peninsula Humane Society sanctuary will continue to be handled at the organization's Saratoga center, while a new 216-acre site near La Honda focuses on hard-to-adopt cats and dogs. At a recent Pescadero council meeting, project leaders detailed permits, construction timing, jobs and internships, and how animals will be selected through the San Mateo intake shelter.
   

📸 Around Saratoga

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Saratoga

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Other local events
    Friday August 28
  • Assessments and Quizzes in Camino (Virtual)
    Santa Clara University Remote via Zoom
    10:30 am
  • Timesheet Due Date
    Santa Clara University 500 El Camino Real, Santa Clara, CA 95053
    12:00 pm
  • Football @ Prospect (JV 4pm, V 7pm)
    Saratoga High School Saratoga, CA 95070
    4:00 pm
  • Saturday August 29
  • Sanborn Classical Music Gathering →
    Sanborn County Park, 16055 Sanborn Rd, Saratoga
    9:00 am
  • Cacao & Sound Ceremony - Saratoga →
    14521 Big Basin Wy, Saratoga
    7:00 pm
  • Sunday August 30
  • Final Application Deadline
    Santa Clara University 500 El Camino Real, Santa Clara, CA 95053
  • March with SCU: 51st Annual Silicon Valley Pride Parade
    Santa Clara University Downtown San Jose
    10:30 am
  • Santa Clara University Women's Soccer vs UCLA - In Our Bronco Era
    Santa Clara University Santa Clara, Calif., Stevens Stadium - Buck Shaw Field
    1:00 pm
  • Santa Clara University Men's Soccer vs Utah Valley
    Santa Clara University Stevens Stadium
    7:30 pm
  • Thursday September 3
  • Unite. Lead. Fight. Featuring Ron Dermer, former Israeli Minister of Strategic Affairs. →
    Saratoga, CA
    7:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Thursday August 27
  • Flex Schedule - No Advisory
    Rancho Milpitas Middle Milpitas, CA 95035
    8:30 am
  • Spark60: Why the Best Sellers Don't Act Like Salespeople with Col
    Santa Clara University 500 El Camino Real, Santa Clara, CA 95053
    11:00 am
  • EY Next Steps - All about EY
    Santa Clara University Virtual
    11:30 am
  • Live Figure Drawing →
    Los Gatos Chamber of Commerce NUMU | 106 E. Main Street, Los Gatos, CA, 95030
    12:00 pm

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🪧 Patch Classifieds

  • Group Music Lessons at Campbell Community Center
    Join us at the Campbell Community Center for Group Music Classes taught by SJG School of Music.Offering Group Music Classes for:... (More info)

💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • West Valley - Mission Community College District posted a job opening for Part-Time Hospitality Management Instructor (Pool) in Saratoga. Apply here.
  • Chuck E. Cheese posted a job opening for Game Room Attendant – Cast Member in Cupertino. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Saratoga here.

🗞 Nearby News

Cupertino

  • San Jose landfill ordered to reduce air pollution and odors 'like rotten eggs and spoiled food' (pressdemocrat.com)
  • iPhone 18 Pro Release Date, Pre-Order and Sales Details (rswebsols.com)

Los Gatos

  • Shoe designer teams-up with Mélodie for a Sept. 2 popup (losgatan.com)

Ok Saratoga! 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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