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🌱 Patch AM: How 40 new affordable homes could reshape Mary Avenue by 2028
And check out Poponta Japanese Storytime on the Cupertino Patch calendar

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In today's newsletter:
- How 40 new affordable homes could reshape Mary Avenue by 2028
Also on today's calendar: An Evening of Music & Entertainment by Harvard & Stanford A Cappella Groups in Los Altos and 9 more events.
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Today's riddle: What did the hair spray say to the hair when it got back from vacation? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: Cloudy most of the time, with a high of 63 and low of 48 degrees.
- Wednesday: Fog in the morning, temps: high: 60, low: 43.
- Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 59 and low of 36 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Permits Filed For Mary Avenue Affordable Housing, Cupertino (sfyimby.com) — New permits have been filed for a 40-unit affordable housing project on Mary Avenue, steps from Cupertino Memorial Park and De Anza College. Two new buildings with studios to three-bedrooms, limited parking, and bike spaces could break ground next November, with completion projected as early as 2028 if financing is secured this summer.
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📸 Around Cupertino
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Cupertino
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★ Featured events ★
- Poponta Japanese Storytime
Cupertino Library, 10800 Torre Ave, Cupertino
11:00 am
Wednesday January 7
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Other local events
- Poponta Japanese Storytime
Cupertino Library 10800 Torre Avenue, Cupertino, CA 95014
11:00 am - Chamber Music By the Bay
Cupertino Library , 10800 Torre Ave , Cupertino
4:00 pm - Girls Soccer @ Milpitas High School
Cupertino High Cupertino, CA 95014
4:00 pm - Girls Basketball at MacDonald
Homestead High Cupertino, CA 95014
5:30 pm - Girls Basketball @ Los Altos HS
Monta Vista High Cupertino, CA 95014
5:30 pm - Designing a Smarter Job Search (with Callings AI)
OneDigital , 19200 Stevens Creek Blvd #110 , Cupertino
6:00 pm - Paint Nite: Snowy Fox Forest
Erthya (Earlier ARTH) Restaurant , 10310 S De Anza Blvd , Cupertino
6:30 pm - An Evening of Music & Entertainment by Harvard & Stanford A Cappella Groups in Los Altos
Grant Park Community Center Multi-Purpose Room, 1575 Holt Ave, Los Altos, CA, 94024
7:00 pm - 1/14 Panda Express Fundraiser / CHS Grad Night Boosters, Code: 9009979
9:00 am - 1/17 Goodwill & Ewaste Fundraiser - Cupertino High Grad Night 10-3pm
10100 Finch Ave , Cupertino
10:00 am - 1/18 Goodwill & E-Waste Fundraiser - Cupertino High Grad Night - 10-3pm
10100 Finch Ave , Cupertino
10:00 am
Wednesday January 7
Tuesday January 13
Wednesday January 14
Saturday January 17
Sunday January 18
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Inbound aircraft to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) are experiencing delays averaging 56 minutes, with some delays up to 1 hour and 59 minutes, but the departure delay has been lifted.
3:55PM on Jan 4: Inbound aircraft to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) are currently experiencing delays averaging 56 minutes, with some… (Nextdoor )
- Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. posted a job opening for Crew Member in Cupertino. Apply here.
- i9 Sports Corporation posted a job opening for Sport Coordinator Flag Football in Sunnyvale. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Cupertino here.
🗞 Nearby News
Sunnyvale
- Woman shot while sitting in car in Oakland (mercurynews.com)
- San Jose: Police announce pedestrian, bicyclist deaths from December collisions (mercurynews.com)
- On the Move: Dezenhall Resources Ups Moore, Emerson (odwyerpr.com)
Santa Clara
- Inside the $1.3 million sale of a Santa Clara County home (mercurynews.com)
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