🌱 CA Questions Portola Valley's ADU Limits + Express Lanes Open

Morning, Redwood City-Woodside! Let's get you all caught up to start this day off on an informed note. Here's everything happening today in town.

First, today's weather:

Sunshine; breezy in the p.m.. High: 63 Low: 46.

Here are the top stories today in Redwood City-Woodside:

1. San Mateo County Sheriff's Office to honor first woman to earn high school diploma while in custody (The Almanac Online)
2. San Mateo 101 Express Lanes Open with a First-of-its-Kind Equity Program (Everything South City)
3. Woman Arrested On Suspicion Of Peninsula Armed Robberies (Patch)
4. Local Artist Chosen To Design Redwood City's Racial Equity Mural (Redwood City-Woodside Patch)
5. Portola Valley: State questions town's limits on ADUs for fire safety, council to consider changes to turbulent wildfire committee (The Almanac Online)

Today in Redwood City-Woodside:

• Redwood City Elks Lodge Blood Drive (10:00 AM)
• Open House, Awards Night & Art Show - Redwood High (5:30 PM)

From my notebook:

• Executive Assistant to the Superintendent Cathy Stienstra, Woodside School District: "COVID Testing This Thursday at Woodside School - Free COVID PCR Testing Every Thursday at Woodside School (see specific hours below). Woodside School District has partnered with Virus Geeks to provide weekly community COVID testing. All..." (Nextdoor)
• Nextdoor Neighbor, Red Morton: "Lost Dog!!! - My dog lucky escaped from the backyard today. He is truly my best friend and i love him DEARLY. If you have him please call me..he is missed dearly. (Click on Picture to see his goofiness fully. We love this dog)" (Nextdoor)

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Events:

• Spring fabric and crafting sale-incredible deals! (April 29)
• Weekly noon-1 silent vigil: peace in Ukraine and ending Earth month , Friday, Apr. 29, Arbor Day (April 29)
• 🌙 New Moon Ceremony ~ Native Flute Meditation and Drum Journey on ZOOM (April 29)
• FightersRep 13 (April 30)
• Social Security Webinar (May 2)
• Tutoring Information Session (May 4)
• Burlesque on Broadway! (May 4)
• Sequoia Drama Presents THE 25TH ANNUAL PUTNAM COUNTY SPELLING BEE (May 6)
• Hire A Pro To Tackle Mom's To-Do List (May 8)
• Auditions - Madagascar Jr. (May 18)
• Teen Auditions - Into the Woods (May 23)
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That's it for today! I'll be in your inbox tomorrow with a new update.

— Eric He

Have a news tip or suggestion for an upcoming Redwood City-Woodside Daily? Contact me at eric.he@patch.com