🌱 Patch AM: Why a Millbrae man’s online posts helped uphold a life sentence

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In today's newsletter:

• Why a Millbrae man’s online posts helped uphold a life sentence

Also on today's calendar: Crossing Over with Psychic Medium John Edward live in San Francisco, CA! and 2 more events.

Today's riddle: Last night I had a dream. 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Saturday: Occasional rain and drizzle, with a high of 59 and low of 54 degrees.
• Sunday: Periods of rain, temps: high: 59, low: 54.
• Monday: Rain; breezy in the morning, with a high of 58 and low of 51 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Ninth Circuit upholds conviction in Oakland courthouse murder tied to Boogaloo Bois (courthousenews.com) — A Millbrae resident’s home is mentioned as the destination after a deadly 2020 Oakland courthouse shooting, in a case where federal appeals judges have now upheld his conviction and life sentence. The ruling centers on whether his violent, Boogaloo-linked social media posts were properly used as evidence, with the court finding they clearly supported the jury’s verdict.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Millbrae

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★ Featured events ★

Friday January 9

• 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

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Other local events

Sunday December 21

• 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

Monday December 22

• Family Storytime
  Millbrae Library , 1 Library Ave , Millbrae
  10:30 am

Sunday December 28

• Beach Break Film Festival
  1167 Main St , Half Moon Bay
  3:30 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Saturday December 20

• Adult Lap Swim
  Jean E. Brink Pool , 401 Paloma Ave. , Pacifica
  8:00 am
• 2-for-1 Distillery Tour & Whiskey Tasting at Tripp Distillery (Pacifica)
  The Tripp Distillery, LLC , 1121 Palmetto Ave , Pacifica
  1:00 pm
• Winter Sunset
  Pinot's Palette , 533 San Mateo Ave , San Bruno
  1:00 pm
• Nick's Restaurant
  Nick's Restaurant , 100 Rockaway Beach Ave. , Pacifica
  7:00 pm
• Recreation Swim
  Jean E. Brink Pool , 401 Paloma Ave. , Pacifica
  7:30 pm

Sunday December 21

• Reading Buddies
  Pacifica Sharp Park Library , 104 Hilton Way , Pacifica
  11:00 am
• Winter Sunrise
  Pinot's Palette , 533 San Mateo Ave , San Bruno
  1:00 pm
• Distillery Tour and Spirits Tastings
  Pacifica Chamber of Commerce , 1121 Palmetto Ave , Pacifica
  1:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• A fire alarm was reported at 1012 E Poplar Ave #1 in San Mateo, and a traffic collision with injuries on southbound US-101 south of E Poplar Ave caused left and center lanes to be blocked, but all lanes were later reopened.
  6:28PM on Dec 18: Fire alarm reported at 1012 E Poplar Ave #1, San Mateo. (Nextdoor )

• O'Reilly Auto Parts posted a job opening for Merchandiser/Cashier in Millbrae. Apply here.
• Signia by Hilton Atlanta posted a job opening for Guest Service Agent - DoubleTree by Hilton San Francisco Airport (Burlingame) in Burlingame. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Millbrae here.

🗞 Nearby News

Burlingame

• Pelà Named First Team Scholar All-American (virginiasports.com)

San Bruno

• ACWPC Announces 2025 Men's Water Polo All-America Honorees (swimswam.com)
• BART Announces Holiday Schedule for Christmas and New Years (contracosta.news)

South San Francisco

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I dreamed I was swimming in a pool of orange soda, but it was just a Fanta-sea.
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