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🌱 Patch AM: 2 Pacifica Residents Among SMC Death Notices
Make time for Happy Hour Caregiver Support Group on the Pacifica Patch calendar

Good day Pacifica! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- Two Pacifica community members named in latest county death notices
- Which former Pacifica city attorney just wrapped 15 years in Piedmont?
Also on today's calendar: Happy Hour Caregiver Support Group and 6 more events.
Find out what's happening in Pacificafor free with the latest updates from Patch.
Today's riddle: What did the hammer say after getting an A on a test? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Find out what's happening in Pacificafor free with the latest updates from Patch.
- Wednesday: Mostly cloudy and breezy, with a high of 59 and low of 50 degrees.
- Thursday: Breezy in the morning, temps: high: 58, low: 45.
- Friday: Sunny to partly cloudy, with a high of 58 and low of 43 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• 2 Pacifica Residents Among SMC Death Notices (patch.com) — Pacifica residents are among those remembered in the latest San Mateo County death notices, which list people who passed between December 29 and January 4. The report highlights two Pacifica community members by name, alongside residents from neighboring cities, and explains how families can share full obituaries if they wish.
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• City bids farewell to long-serving city attorney Michelle Kenyon, welcomes Deepa Sharma (piedmontexedra.com) — A longtime Piedmont city attorney who previously worked for Pacifica was honored this week as she wrapped up 15 years of service and helped usher in her successor. Local readers may be interested that Pacifica was one of four California cities where she built her municipal law experience before guiding Piedmont through major projects and the pandemic.
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📸 Around Pacifica
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Pacifica
★ Featured events ★
- Happy Hour Caregiver Support Group
925 Main St, Half Moon Bay
12:30 pm
Friday January 9
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Other local events
- Adult Lap Swim
Jean E. Brink Pool , 401 Paloma Ave. , Pacifica
6:00 am - Gem Painting at the Library! (Event 1 of 4)
Pacifica Sharp Park Library , 104 Hilton Way , Pacifica
11:00 am - 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 - Creative Writing: Bring Your Idea: Let's Bring it to Life!
Pacifica Sharp Park Library , 104 Hilton Way , Pacifica
3:00 pm - The Freak Accident
Winters Tavern , 1522 Francisco Blvd , Pacifica
6:00 pm - Adult Lap Swim
Jean E. Brink Pool , 401 Paloma Ave. , Pacifica
6:00 am - Witch Crafts & Cookies at Breakers!
Breakers Breakfast, Brunch & Lunch , 145 Rockaway Beach Ave , Pacifica
9:00 am
Thursday January 8
Friday January 9
📣 Pacifica Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Colma Ladies Social - January 2026
Colma Community Center , 1520 Hillside Blvd , Colma
10:30 am - Open Studio at Pinot's Palette
Pinot's Palette , 533 San Mateo Ave , San Bruno
1:00 pm - SAT Prep Workshop - SK Education
Millbrae Library , 1 Library Ave , Millbrae
3:30 pm - Complete Streets Committee Meeting
San Bruno City Hall , 567 El Camino Real , San Bruno
6:00 pm
Wednesday January 7
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Wind prompts ground stop at airport in San Francisco, California.
11:16PM on Jan 5: A ground stop has been implemented at San Francisco International Airport due to strong wind. Normal operations are expected to… (Nextdoor ) - Really sad to see the Oddstad School now fenced off.
I feel bad for all the kids that were using the field and other areas. Kids were even learning to ride their bikes in the parking lot. My youngest… (Nextdoor Park Pacifica)
- Dribbler LLC posted a job opening for Private Soccer Coach in San Bruno. Apply here.
- Lowe's posted a job opening for Merchandising Part Time Days in San Bruno. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Pacifica here.
🗞 Nearby News
San Bruno
- Santa Clara's Ashley Hawkins Wins Women's Basketball Player of the Week (wccsports.com)
Millbrae
- Woman harassed on Caltrain platform, Good Samaritan assaulted (padailypost.com)
South San Francisco
Ok Pacifica! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
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