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Coffee in hand, South San Francisco? We've got the latest town updates for you. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • How does South San Francisco’s new $18.15 wage stack up?
  • How did a South San Francisco man end up at the center of this Caltrain assault case?

Also on today's calendar: Happy Hour Caregiver Support Group and 1 more event.

Find out what's happening in South San Franciscofor free with the latest updates from Patch.

Today's riddle: What did the hammer say after getting an A on a test? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

Find out what's happening in South San Franciscofor free with the latest updates from Patch.

  • Wednesday: Fog in the morning, with a high of 59 and low of 48 degrees.
  • Thursday: Mostly sunny, temps: high: 58, low: 44.
  • Friday: Sunny to partly cloudy, with a high of 58 and low of 42 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• These California cities just raised minimum wages. Where can workers earn more? (sacbee.com) — South San Francisco’s local minimum wage has just increased from $17.70 to $18.15 per hour, topping the new statewide minimum of $16.90. The article compares this change with other Bay Area and California cities, highlighting where workers now earn the highest hourly pay across the state.
   

• Woman harassed on Caltrain platform, Good Samaritan assaulted (padailypost.com) — A South San Francisco man has been charged after a woman was harassed and a Good Samaritan was injured at the San Carlos Caltrain station in late December. Prosecutors say the bystander suffered significant facial injuries, and the suspect remains in jail pending a January 15 court date.
   

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • I have just randomly decided i want to take the day off and take my kids crabbing at Pacifica or somewhere in the area before school starts back tomorrow?
    Anyone have equipment i can borrow, rent, or buy? Thanks! (Nextdoor North Westborough)
  • I would like to try to remove the popcorn ceiling in our bedroom.
    Can this be DIY with some good personal protective equipment? Or can anyone recommend a contractor they used? How much would this cost? Thanks in… (Nextdoor North Westborough)
  • Worldwide Golf Shops posted a job opening for Cashier, Part Time - The Golf Mart in South San Francisco. Apply here.
  • Compass Group, North America posted a job opening for Sous Chef in South San Francisco. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near South San Francisco here.

🗞 Nearby News

San Bruno

  • Santa Clara's Ashley Hawkins Wins Women's Basketball Player of the Week (wccsports.com)

Daly City

  • She Goes To Police Calls In A Prius. It's Part Of New Approach To Mental Health Emergencies (edhat.com)
  • Tiësto Follows Club Life Ending With New Radio Show, Prismatic (edmtunes.com)
  • Two Rescued After Car Bursts Into Flames In SF Crash Near Daly City Border (sfist.com)

Pacifica

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