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🌱 Patch AM: Could you qualify for this new below-market housing for local teachers?

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  • Could you qualify for this new below-market housing for local teachers?

Also on today's calendar: Beach Break Film Festival and 7 more events.

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  • Wednesday: Partly sunny, a few showers, with a high of 62 and low of 50 degrees.
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  • Friday: Rain; breezy in the morning, with a high of 56 and low of 42 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Palo Alto's teacher housing project accepting applications (paloaltoonline.com) — East Palo Alto educators now have access to below-market apartments at The Acacia, Palo Alto’s new 110‑unit teacher housing complex that reserves units for Ravenswood schools and East Palo Alto Academy staff. Eligible school employees earning 60%–140% of area median income can apply for studios, one‑bedrooms, or two‑bedrooms, with rents from about $1,800 to $3,100 and on-site courtyards, parking, and shared amenities.
   


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