🌱 County Homeless Count + Woodside Blood Drive

Happy Saturday, neighbors! Here's everything you need to know about what's happening in Redwood City-Woodside today.

First, today's weather:

Mostly sunny and pleasant. High: 78 Low: 49.

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

1. One day count in San Mateo County show rise in homeless population (Climate Online)
2. TheatreWorks honors Atherton resident Julie Kaufman at A Muse Ball fundraiser (The Almanac Online)
3. Community briefs: Woodside Blood drive, high school district college partnership and more (The Almanac Online)
4. San Mateo Hires New Parks And Recreation Director (Patch)
5. Redwood City's Magical Bridge Playground To Begin Summer Event Series (Redwood City-Woodside Patch)

Today in Redwood City-Woodside:

• Our Community Flea Markets Are Back! (8:00 AM)
• Bicycle Safety Inspection - Woodside Library (10:00 AM)

From my notebook:

• Redwood City Kiwanis Farmers Market: "Looking forward to another Saturday with market visitors! It should be a warm day, stay hydrated while at the market." (Facebook)
• Bay Area Air Quality Management District: "Happy Bike to Wherever Day! Biking is one of the biggest ways you can limit climate change as well as improve your health. Instead of driving, hop on your bike today to run errands, grab takeout, or just explore your neighborhood." (Facebook)
• Sequoia YMCA: "Tomorrow is Bike to Work Day! Cycling is an efficient and low impact cardiovascular exercise that will promote muscle development, stamina, and a strong heart. Can't bike to work? Join us for a cycling class and get the same benefits." (Facebook)
• Redwood City Public Library: "Tomorrow afternoon, we invite you to gather at @cyclismocafe for a memorable Q&A with Sadie Sutton, part of our ongoing #MentalHealthMonth series. Sadie is an 18-year-old college freshman from the Bay Area." (Facebook)
• Sequoia YMCA: "Visit the County’s Immigrant Services webpage to get the latest on issues affecting immigrants in San Mateo County and the country. smcgov.org/ceo/immigrant-services" (Facebook)
• County of San Mateo - Government: "Do you use tobacco? If you're a San Mateo County resident who does, please take this anonymous survey. Participants can enter a raffle to win a $20 gift card to REI!" (Facebook)

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Thanks for following along and staying informed! I'll see you around.

— Eric He

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