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🌱 How a deadly crash near Woodacre continues to divide Marin families

Woodacre, California Patch AM: a 4 min read

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In today's newsletter:

  • How a deadly crash near Woodacre continues to divide Marin families

Also on today's calendar: Paths to Possibility 5K Run, Walk, Roll – Supporting Autistic Learners and 1 more event.

Today's riddle: How do you measure a fish? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: A couple of morning showers, with a high of 66 and low of 43 degrees.
  • Thursday: Pleasant with clouds and sun, temps: high: 71, low: 47.
  • Friday: Partly sunny, with a high of 64 and low of 48 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• California Tragedy: Four Friends Die in Crash as TikTok Post Sparks Outrage (mundonow.com) — A high‑speed crash near Woodacre last year killed four local teenage girls and left two others badly injured, and the case is still in Marin County’s courts. Families in Fairfax and the surrounding area are bitterly divided over what caused the wreck, while prosecutors say evidence points to speeding and an unsafe maneuver rather than another driver.
   

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    Sunday May 3
  • Free EV and EBike Show
    Red Hill Shopping Center , 834-916 Sir Francis Drake Blvd , San Anselmo
    11:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Come join us on Saturday, May 16th from 1 - 6pm at the upper campus of Lagunitas Community School for our Annual Valley Fest event.
    This year’s event is Fungus Among Us. There will be music, arts, flower crowns, games, tie dye, cake walk, silent auction, wood working, food … (Nextdoor San Geronimo Valley)

🗞 Nearby News

Fairfax

  • Families of Four Teens Killed In Marin Crash File Three More Lawsuits Against County (sfist.com)

San Anselmo

  • Marin restaurants celebrate special anniversaries (marinij.com)
  • Marin IJ Readers' Forum for April 22, 2026 (marinij.com)
  • Cal Heads South For NCAA Tournament Action (calbears.com)

San Rafael

  • Shakespañol, Bilingual Take on the Bard in San Rafael (pacificsun.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: By inches because they have no feet. (Thank you Gypsy S. for sending it in!)
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