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π± When will PG&E drones be flying over Boulder Creek?
Also check out Discovery Zone Playgroup on the Boulder Creek Patch calendar

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- When will PG&E drones be flying over Boulder Creek?
Also on today's calendar: GISSV German Holiday Market - Weihnachtsmarkt and 5 more events.
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Today's riddle: What did one tuna say to the other after getting caught stealing files from work? π€ (Answer below!)
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- Thursday: Sunny and beautiful, with a high of 74 and low of 47 degrees.
- Friday: Sunny and beautiful, temps: high: 73, low: 41.
- Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 66 and low of 46 degrees.
π° News we're reading
β’ PG&E drones to inspect Central Coast power lines ahead of winter storms (ksbw.com) β PG&E will be flying drones over Boulder Creek and other Santa Cruz County communities in the next three weeks to inspect power lines before winter storms. Crews will photograph hard-to-reach equipment, look for vegetation or maintenance issues, and schedule repairs, all during daylight hours without affecting your power or photographing private property.
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π Upcoming Events in Boulder Creek
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Other local events
- Discovery Zone Playgroup
Boulder Creek Branch Library , 13390 W Park Ave , Boulder Creek
11:00 am - GISSV German Holiday Market - Weihnachtsmarkt
500 Castro St , Mountain View
11:00 am - Cat Care 101
Boulder Creek Branch Library , 13390 W Park Ave , Boulder Creek
1:00 pm - Quilting with Friends
Boulder Creek Branch Library , 13390 W Park Ave , Boulder Creek
10:00 am - Make & Explore @ Boulder Creek
Boulder Creek Branch Library , 13390 W Park Ave , Boulder Creek
1:30 pm - Boulder Creek Book Group (Hybrid: In-Person and via Zoom)
Boulder Creek Branch Library , 13390 W Park Ave , Boulder Creek
11:00 am - Community Crafters @ Boulder Creek
Boulder Creek Branch Library , 13390 W Park Ave , Boulder Creek
10:00 am - Community Crafters Boulder Creek
Boulder Creek Branch Library , 13390 W Park Ave , Boulder Creek
10:00 am
Friday December 12
Saturday December 13
Monday December 15
Wednesday December 17
Thursday December 18
Saturday December 20
Wednesday December 24
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π Events Nearby
- Open Gym / Office Hours
Henflings of Ben Lomond , 9450 CA-9 , Ben Lomond
3:30 pm - Strangelove
Felton Music Hall , 6275 Hwy 9 , Felton
8:00 pm - Midsummer Night's Dream
9400 Mill St , Ben Lomond
8:00 pm - Broken Open Community Grief Ritual
Highlands Park Senior & Community Center , 8500 CA-9 , Ben Lomond
9:00 am
Thursday December 11
Friday December 12
Saturday December 13
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π¬ Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Please take this seriously and discuss with your friends and family.
A Beach Hazards Statement is in effect from 7 AM Wednesday through 10 PM Friday for all Pacific Coast beaches. Expect sneaker waves and dangerous ripβ¦ (Nextdoor ) - Iβve never seen these in my yard before.
Are they Zellerβs Bolete mushrooms? Paul Miller? (Nextdoor Old Forest Pool)
- The Stepping Stones Group, LLC posted a job opening for Paraprofessional / Educator in Scotts Valley. Apply here.
- University of California Santa Cruz posted a job opening for Music Department: Music Theory & Composition Lecturer Pool in Santa Cruz. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Boulder Creek here.
π Nearby News
Scotts Valley
- Scotts Valley boys' hoops struggles at Dad's Club Tourney (pressbanner.com)
- Santa Cruz County supervisors approve RING communications system amid cost, public access concerns (santacruzsentinel.com)
- Four Streams Noodles now open in Aptos (santacruzsentinel.com)
Saratoga
- SMC Man Tries To Start Fire At Winery, Crashes Tesla Into Parked Cars: Police (patch.com)
Santa Cruz
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