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🌱 Patch AM: How will Los Gatos decide which commemorative flags can fly next?
Spotted on the Los Gatos calendar: Exhibition Closing: Ebb & Flow

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- How will Los Gatos decide which commemorative flags can fly next?
Also on today's calendar: Exhibition Closing: Ebb & Flow and 8 more events.
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Today's riddle: What two things can you never eat for breakfast? . 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Monday: Plenty of sunshine, with a high of 62 and low of 43 degrees.
- Tuesday: Plenty of sunshine, temps: high: 65, low: 48.
- Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, showers around, with a high of 60 and low of 51 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Los Gatos will raise a Pride flag next June (mercurynews.com) — Los Gatos leaders have voted 4–1 to begin flying the Progress Pride flag at Town facilities during Pride Month starting June 2026, and to craft a broader commemorative flag policy. After emotional public comments from more than 30 speakers, the council directed staff to draft rules for which non-government flags can be displayed and how future requests will be handled.
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📸 Around Los Gatos
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Los Gatos
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- Bridge Card Game
Cambrian Library 1780 Hillsdale Avenue, San Jose, CA 95124
10:15 am - Reading to Children with Lee
Cambrian Library 1780 Hillsdale Avenue, San Jose, CA 95124
3:00 pm - Public Speaking & Leadership Practice
Los Gatos Chamber of Commerce Email us for Zoom link: info@losgatostoastmasters.org In-Person Location for club members: Office Evolution Los Gatos 16185 Los Gatos Blvd #205, Los Gatos, CA 95032 Directions: Office Evolution Los Gatos is located right on the Los Gatos boulevard an
6:30 pm - Library Closes at 5:00pm for New Year's Eve
Milpitas Community Library 160 North Main Street, Milpitas, CA 95035 - ESL Conversation Club at Milpitas Library
Milpitas Community Library 160 North Main Street, Milpitas, CA 95035
2:45 pm - Milpitas Library Closed for New Year's Day
Milpitas Community Library 160 North Main Street, Milpitas, CA 95035 - Qi Gong Meditation & Exercise Class at Milpitas Library
Milpitas Community Library 160 North Main Street, Milpitas, CA 95035
1:00 pm - Knit & Crochet Circle at Milpitas Library
Milpitas Community Library 160 North Main Street, Milpitas, CA 95035
2:00 pm - Exhibition Closing: Ebb & Flow
New Museum Los Gatos (NUMU) , 106 E Main St , Los Gatos
10:00 am - Free First Sunday (January 2026)
New Museum Los Gatos (NUMU) , 106 E Main St , Los Gatos
10:00 am - Girl Scouts Junior Drawing Badge
New Museum Los Gatos (NUMU) , 106 E Main St , Los Gatos
1:00 pm
Tuesday December 30
Wednesday December 31
Thursday January 1
Friday January 2
Sunday January 4
Sunday January 11
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Volleyball Holiday Break Camp (PM) - Rebound Basketball - San Jose, CA 2025
Camden Park , 3369 Union Ave , San Jose
1:00 pm - Monthly Reading to Children with Bria
Cambrian Library 1780 Hillsdale Avenue, San Jose, CA 95124
1:00 pm
Monday December 29
Saturday January 3
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Firefighters respond to a gas leak near the intersection of Cottle Road and Santa Teresa Boulevard, prompting temporary road closures.
4:48PM on Dec 27: Nextdoor user reports fire trucks and taped-off sidewalk at the corner of Cottle and Santa Teresa. (Nextdoor )
- Merry Maids posted a job opening for House Cleaner in Campbell. Apply here.
- Campbell Union School District posted a job opening for Yard/Noon Duty Assistant - Marshall Lane in Campbell. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Los Gatos here.
🗞 Nearby News
Campbell
- Door Slam Goes Viral — California's Family Courts Face Scrutiny They Tried to Avoid (davisvanguard.org)
- ‘Will cost the town dearly': Los Gatos warned against fighting builder's remedy project (localnewsmatters.org)
- Donald Trump is becoming Joe Biden version 2.0 (thefulcrum.us)
Saratoga
- Most Power Restored by PG&E after Saratoga Substation Fire Christmas Eve (sanjoseinside.com)
Santa Cruz
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Lunch and dinner. (From Norine S.)
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