Community Corner
🌱 How Woodside’s Fall International turned into a storybook weekend for riders
Happening soon: Redwood City Library Foundation's 5th Annual Upscale Pub Crawl on the Woodside Patch calendar
Greetings Woodside! We're your go-to source for what's happening in town. Read on to get plugged in! ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- How Woodside's Fall International turned into a storybook weekend for riders
- Why do so many Bay Area residents feel welcome yet plan to leave?
Also on today's calendar: Redwood City Library Foundation's 5th Annual Upscale Pub Crawl and 7 more events.
Today's riddle: Why do Norway's navy ships all have barcodes? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high of 94 and low of 55 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Wednesday: Fog will lift in the morning, temps: high: 89, low: 53.
- Thursday: Sunny much of the time, with a high of 85 and low of 54 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Ringwood Adios Amigo (4*), Made By Leontine EB (3*), Elwenda DP (2*), and Rayito de Sol SE (1*) Capture FEI Levels at Woodside Fall International (eventingnation.com) — Woodside residents just hosted top international eventing riders and horses at the Woodside Fall International, held Oct. 2-4 at The Horse Park at Woodside. Local rider Salma Kuhlmann capped the weekend by winning the CCI1*-S on her home turf, while higher FEI levels saw dramatic comebacks, first-time victories, and strong West Coast performances that further cement Woodside's reputation as a premier equestrian venue. 
• SV Poll: Bay Area residents feel they belong — but nearly half say they're likely to leave (pressdemocrat.com) — A new Silicon Valley Poll finds most Bay Area residents feel they belong in their communities, yet nearly half say they're likely to leave, often over housing costs and politics. One featured electrician is shown working at a house in Woodside while weighing whether he can afford to stay in California at all, reflecting pressures many locals may recognize.
📸 Around Woodside
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Woodside
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★ Featured events ★
- Redwood City Library Foundation's 5th Annual Upscale Pub Crawl →
Redwood City Public Library, 1044 Middlefield Rd, Redwood City
5:00 pm - Bay Area Connect Conference →
San Mateo Elks Lodge, 229 W 20th Ave, San Mateo
10:00 am
Wednesday October 7
Friday October 23
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Other local events
- Qi Gong Class →
Independence Hall, 2955 Woodside Road, Woodside
9:00 am - Woodside History Committee Regular Meeting →
Independence Hall, 2955 Woodside Road, Woodside
10:30 am - Trails Committee Regular Meeting →
Independence Hall, 2955 Woodside Road, Woodside
3:00 pm - Arts & Culture Committee Regular Meeting →
Independence Hall, 2955 Woodside Road, Woodside
5:00 pm - Woodside Day of the Horse - Progressive Trail Ride →
Woodside CA
11:00 am - Woodside Day of the Horse - Family-Fun Horse Fair →
Town Hall, 2955 Woodside Road, Woodside
10:30 am - Demystifying Compost - Workshop & Giveaway →
Independence Hall, 2955 Woodside Road, Woodside
6:30 pm - Qi Gong Class →
Independence Hall, 2955 Woodside Road, Woodside
8:00 am
Thursday October 8
Saturday October 10
Sunday October 11
Monday October 12
Tuesday October 13
📣 Woodside Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Spanish Bilingual Storytime | Hora de Cuentos Bilingue
Portola Valley Library, 765 Portola Road, Portola Valley
10:30 am - Musical Storytime With Stay and Play at San Pedro Valley Park
Pacifica Sanchez Library, 1111 Terra Nova Boulevard, Pacifica
10:30 am - Gem Painting at the Library!
Pacifica Sanchez Library, 1111 Terra Nova Boulevard, Pacifica
12:30 pm - Council Member Widmer's Office Hours 2025 →
80 Fair Oaks Lane, Atherton
12:30 pm
Tuesday October 6
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🗞 Nearby News
Atherton
- Notre Dame vs Menlo School (maxpreps.com)
Portola Valley
- Over 50% rise in wealthy Indians leaving the country; who's the richest NRI? Hurun Rich List 2026 (tradingview.com)
Redwood City
- Electronic Arts says it'll be a private company next week (devicedaily.com)
- Revolution Medicines Begins Treating Patients in Phase 3 RASolute 309 Trial Evaluating RASONQUE Plus Zoldonrasib as First-Line Treatment for Metastatic RAS G12D Pancreatic Cancer (investingnews.com)
- GoodVision AI Enters into Two Collaboration Agreements: 15MW Modular Factory with TDTC and 100-Node Inference Pilot with Hop Global (streetinsider.com)
Ok Woodside! 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: "Why do Norway's navy ships all have barcodes?" — So when they come back to port they can just scan-da-navi-an! (Thank you Jessica C. for sending it in!)
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