Friday: Breezy in the afternoon, with a high of 68 and low of 57 degrees.
Saturday: Breezy in the afternoon, temps: high: 69, low: 57.
Sunday: Breezy in the afternoon, with a high of 68 and low of 56 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Is reading dead? Not at the Bay Area's thriving Silent Book Clubs (mercurynews.com subscription) — South San Francisco readers can join a local Silent Book Club chapter that meets in public spaces for quiet reading and low-pressure socializing. The movement, started in San Francisco, has exploded across the Bay Area and worldwide, offering newcomers and longtime residents alike an easy way to make friends, unplug from screens, and reconnect with books.
• Famed Hot-Rod Builder Behind Cars For Rock Legends Earns SMC Honor (patch.com) — A longtime South San Francisco hot-rod builder, Roy Brizio of Roy Brizio Street Rods, has been named San Mateo County's 2026 History Maker for elevating custom car craftsmanship and bringing attention to the city. He'll be honored at the History Makers Dinner in Foster City this September, where baseball legend and friend Reggie Jackson will serve as master of ceremonies.
• Menlo Park overhauls license plate reader sharing after discovering more improper searches (paloaltoonline.com) — South San Francisco police are one of just five agencies still allowed to access Menlo Park's automated license plate reader data after a major overhaul of sharing rules. Menlo Park tightened controls following improper searches by regional and federal partners, prompting new agreements and audits that affect how local departments across San Mateo County can use shared camera data.
Adult Water Aerobics Pacifica Chamber of Commerce Jean E Brink Pool 401 Paloma Ave Pacifica, CA 94044 12:40 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
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South San Francisco Unified posted a job opening for Varsity Badminton (BOYS/GIRLS) - Head Coach - El Camino High School in South San Francisco. Apply here.
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🗞 Nearby News
San Bruno
Reward Offered For Help Locating Thieves Who Stole Mail From Post Office (iheart.com)
Earthquake Relief Benefit, Cow Palace, Daly City, CA, 11-26-1989, Part 4 - The Steve Miller Band (blogspot.com)
Earthquake Relief Benefit, Cow Palace, Daly City, CA, 11-26-1989, Part 5 (blogspot.com)
Earthquake Relief Benefit, Cow Palace, Daly City, CA, 11-26-1989, Part 1 - America, Aaron Neville, Eddie Money, the Dynatones, and the Chambers Brothers (blogspot.com)
Pacifica
Famed Hot-Rod Builder Behind Cars For Rock Legends Earns SMC Honor (patch.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
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