🌱 Patch AM: How many San Carlos homes are still without power tonight?

Good morning San Carlos! 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 many San Carlos homes are still without power tonight?

Also on today's calendar: Beach Break Film Festival and 7 more events.

Today's riddle: How many sheep does it take to make a sweater? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Saturday: Clouds and sun, with a high of 54 and low of 40 degrees.
• Sunday: Mostly sunny, temps: high: 58, low: 39.
• Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 56 and low of 38 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• San Mateo County Power Outages Affecting Thousands Of Customers (patch.com) — A power outage in San Mateo County has left 22 San Carlos PG&E customers without electricity, alongside more than 2,200 others across nearby cities. The outage began early Friday morning, with repairs expected by late evening after a tree contacted a power line. Residents should prepare for extended downtime and watch for updated restoration times.
   

📸 Around San Carlos

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🗓 Upcoming Events in San Carlos

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★ Featured events ★

Sunday December 28

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

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

Saturday December 27

• Dungeons and Dragons
  610 Elm St , San Carlos
  9:30 pm

Sunday December 28

• Playtime Storytime
  San Carlos Library , 610 Elm Street , San Carlos
  10:30 am
• Helicopter Adventure
  Hiller Aviation Museum , 601 Skyway Rd , San Carlos
  11:00 am
• Tech Tutor Drop-In
  San Carlos Library , 610 Elm Street , San Carlos
  1:00 pm
• Maker Hangout
  Belmont Library , 1110 Alameda , Belmont
  2:00 pm
• Best 49ers Watch Party in San Carlos | Molly O’s Irish Pub — Molly O's
  Molly O's , 1163 San Carlos Ave , San Carlos
  5:20 pm

Monday December 29

• Spanish Conversation Club
  San Carlos Library , 610 Elm Street , San Carlos
  6:30 pm

Tuesday December 30

• Baby Bounce Storytime with Stay and Play
  Belmont Library , 1110 Alameda , Belmont
  10:30 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

Saturday December 27

• Family Storytime with Stay and Play!
  Atherton Library , 2 Dinkelspiel Station Lane , Atherton
  10:30 am
• Gem Painting at the Library!
  San Carlos Library , 610 Elm Street , San Carlos
  10:30 am
• Family Storytime with Stay & Play
  Belmont Library , 1110 Alameda , Belmont
  10:30 am
• Maker Exploration for Families
  Atherton Library , 2 Dinkelspiel Station Lane , Atherton
  11:00 am

Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.

Thank you 👏👏👏 to the local businesses for making San Carlos PatchAM possible:

• Amara — (650) 486-1703
  A California cuisine restaurant with mediterranean leaning.
• Samaritan House — (650) 347-3648
  Fighting Poverty. Lifting Lives
• Cre8 A Couch — (650) 591-4663
  Custom Couches & Sectionals - Made in the USA Built to Last
• Mindsee.it — (646) 663-8317
  Teach your kids they can achieve the impossible!
• owner — (650) 274-6056
  Make a leather crossbody bag

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• All lanes on Northbound CA-1 South of Pomponio Beach in San Mateo County are open.
  3:43PM on Dec 25: Landslide on Northbound CA-1 South of Pomponio Beach in San Mateo County Blocks Northbound Lane. (Nextdoor )
• Was anyone’s car broken into last night around the la mesa/crest view area in San Carlos?
  My friend’s car was broken into last night. They smashed the window and took a backpack. Wondering if this happened to anyone else or if anyone has… (Nextdoor Crestview)

• City of Belmont, CA posted a job opening for Building Attendant I/II (20335125) in Belmont. Apply here.
• Costco Wholesale Corporation posted a job opening for Stocker in Redwood City. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near San Carlos here.

🗞 Nearby News

Belmont

• Ringcentral (NYSE:RNG) Shares Pass Above 50 Day Moving Average - What's Next? (marketbeat.com)
• 2026 Kwanzaa Celebration w/ 80s Legends "Mary Jane Girls" at Glide Memorial (SF) (funcheap.com)
• Top stories in 2025 ranged from a sheriff's firing to a donkey's death (padailypost.com)

Foster City

• Flash flood warning in place for San Mateo County until early Thursday morning (mercurynews.com)
• Insights into the causal role of diesel exhaust particles in ventricular arrhythmogenesis: protective effects of antioxidant cerium oxide nanoparticles (springer.com)

San Mateo

Ok San Carlos! 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

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I have no idea. I didn’t even know sheep could knit.
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