CUPERTINO DAILY: What's Happening Today (Fri, Sep 10)

Good morning, neighbors! It's me again, Eric He, your host of the Cupertino Daily.

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First, today's weather:

Clear throughout the day. High: 80 Low: 55.

Here are the top stories today in Cupertino:

1. Foothill-De Anza Community College District seeks community input as Board of Trustees draw new by-district election boundaries (Cupertino Today)
2. Santa Clara County's water conservation efforts falling short of 15% cutback546 (KION)
3. The trial of Theranos' Elizabeth Holmes opens (Silicon Valley Business Journal)
4. Sgt. Christine Nagaye Throws Her Hat into Santa Clara County Sheriff's Race (San Jose Inside)

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Today in Cupertino:

• Terri Hannigan - Homestead High (10:40 AM)
• BIPOC HHS Club Collab - Homestead High (1:00 PM)
• Club Information Day - Monta Vista High (1:05 PM)
• MUN Mock Conference - Homestead High (3:45 PM)
• Football @ Prospect High School - Cupertino High (4:00 PM)
• Girls Volleyball @ Harker School - Cupertino High (5:15 PM)
• Football vs. Burton HS - Monta Vista High (6:00 PM)

Cupertino Patch Notebook

• City of Cupertino - City Hall: "On Tuesday, September 7 the Cupertino City Council unanimously approved an update to the Westport Cupertino development project which will bring much needed affordable and market rate housing to Silicon Valley. The City Council’s decisio..." (Facebook)
• Cupertino Library: "Today's Reading Rabbit post is a challenge! Reading Rabbit and sister were exploring Cupertino this morning and found these awesome steps - a perfect spot to have a seat, eat a picnic, possibly read an eBook (from Santa Clara County Libr..." (Facebook)
• Cupertino Library: "Cupertino Library patrons are avid readers and we wouldn't have them any other way! Reading Rabbit and his sister were doing their daily morning hop around the library and found all the returns that came back the other day. There's somet..." (Facebook)
• Cupertino Library: "Join us for fun bilingual stories and songs. Disfruten de cuentos y canciones bilngues." (Facebook)
• Cupertino Library: "Did you get the answer to this morning's Reading Rabbit challenge? Where did Reading Rabbit and his sister find those amazing steps? If you guessed Cupertino City Center - you are correct! City Center is just a stone's throw away from Cu..." (Facebook)
• Northwest YMCA: "Volunteering in your child's classroom doesn't mean you have to physical be in the classroom. There is plenty of prep work that teachers could always use help with, and sometimes, all it takes is a simple offer to help. Get involved in y..." (Facebook)

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— Eric He

About me: I write about communities in Silicon Valley and the Peninsula for Patch. I formerly covered Los Altos at the Los Altos Town Crier, and have had bylines at Yahoo Sports, NBC Sports, USA TODAY Sports and the Southern California News Group. I was born and raised in the Bay Area, and am a graduate of the University of Southern California and the Columbia Journalism School. News tips? Email me at eric.he@patch.com

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