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Good morning Millbrae! We're back in your inbox this morning to keep you in the loop with what's happening in and around town. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- How a prior Millbrae drug bust led to a courthouse arrest
Also on today's calendar: Crossing Over with Psychic Medium John Edward live in San Francisco, CA! and 2 more events.
Find out what's happening in Millbraefor free with the latest updates from Patch.
Today's riddle: My brother swallowed a box of firecrackers. - Is he all right now? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Find out what's happening in Millbraefor free with the latest updates from Patch.
- Thursday: Sunshine and a few clouds, with a high of 58 and low of 51 degrees.
- Friday: A couple of afternoon showers, temps: high: 59, low: 55.
- Saturday: Occasional afternoon rain, with a high of 60 and low of 56 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Fentanyl Suspect Arrested After Bringing Drugs To Court Hearing (wuuqradio.com) — A man already facing charges from a major drug seizure near a Millbrae gas station was arrested again after allegedly bringing fentanyl into the San Mateo County courthouse. Deputies say he carried baggies of suspected fentanyl that sickened a security guard, and he now faces additional contraband and felony-on-bail charges while held on $20,000 bond.
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📸 Around Millbrae
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Millbrae
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★ Featured events ★
- Crossing Over with Psychic Medium John Edward live in San Francisco, CA!
The Westin San Francisco Airport, 1 Old Bayshore Hwy, Millbrae
7:00 pm
Friday January 9
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Other local events
- Creation Exploration
Millbrae Library , 1 Library Ave , Millbrae
1:00 pm - Christmas 🎅🎄 w/the Bee Gees 🕺
Capuchino High School , 1501 Magnolia Ave , San Bruno
6:00 pm - Family Storytime
Millbrae Library , 1 Library Ave , Millbrae
10:30 am - Beach Break Film Festival
1167 Main St , Half Moon Bay
3:30 pm
Sunday December 21
Monday December 22
Sunday December 28
📣 Millbrae Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Gem Painting at the Library!
Pacifica Sharp Park Library , 104 Hilton Way , Pacifica
11:00 am - Adult Water Aerobics
Jean E Brink Pool , 401 Paloma Ave , Pacifica
12:40 pm - NOVAworks Job Search Resource
Pacifica Sharp Park Library , 104 Hilton Way , Pacifica
2:00 pm - After-School Gaming
Pacifica Sharp Park Library , 104 Hilton Way , Pacifica
3:00 pm - Drop-In Tech Help
Pacifica Sharp Park Library , 104 Hilton Way , Pacifica
4:30 pm - All is Calm
Pinot's Palette , 533 San Mateo Ave , San Bruno
6:30 pm - Snowy Sunset Dreamscape
Pinot's Palette , 533 San Mateo Ave , San Bruno
6:30 pm - Adult Lap Swim
Jean E. Brink Pool , 401 Paloma Ave. , Pacifica
6:00 am
Thursday December 18
Friday December 19
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- All clear following police activity in Menlo Park, California.
1:22PM on Dec 16: "Avoid the area" for police activity in Menlo Park, California. 1:14PM on Dec 16: Menlo Park Police advise to avoid the area of… (Nextdoor ) - Report of lockdown at Windmill School in Portola Valley, California.
9:35PM on Dec 16: Nextdoor user reports that Windmill School in PV was on lockdown and students were told to run. (Nextdoor )
- McDonald's posted a job opening for Crew Team Member in Millbrae. Apply here.
- CHIPOTLE posted a job opening for Crew Member in Millbrae. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Millbrae here.
🗞 Nearby News
Burlingame
- Remembering longtime Inland sportswriter John Murphy (santacruzsentinel.com)
- Safer Roadway and Upgraded Pedestrian Access Awaits Travelers Along El Camino Real in San Mateo County (ca.gov)
- Introducing the Great White – DOXA SUB 250T GMT ‘Great White' Topper Edition (watchilove.com)
San Bruno
- The battle for street parking in LA: One man wages war through TikTok requests (idahostatesman.com)
- Ryan McCarthy and transfers adjust to Fresno State (thenexthoops.com)
- The Oscars moves to YouTube in 2029, leaving longtime home of ABC (sfchronicle.com)
San Mateo
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-- The Patch AM Team
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