🌱 Officials probe repeat fire at vacant Daly City building on Wellington Avenue
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In today's newsletter:
- Officials probe repeat fire at vacant Daly City building on Wellington Avenue
- Former SJSU football player found alive after vanishing from Daly City plaza
- Daly City already hosts work by Oakland’s new Olympic mural artist
Also on today's calendar: Community Poetry Reading and 5 more events.
Today's riddle: What did the inventor of the knock-knock joke win? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Friday: Sun mixing with clouds, with a high of 67 and low of 50 degrees.
- Saturday: Partly sunny, temps: high: 66, low: 54.
- Sunday: Chance of a p.m. shower, with a high of 63 and low of 53 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Trespassers Blamed As Blaze Rips Through Daly City Eyesore (hoodline.com) — A stubborn fire in a long-vacant commercial building on Wellington Avenue in Daly City was knocked down Thursday, with officials suspecting trespassers started the blaze. No injuries were reported, but fire authorities note repeated problems at this address and other empty structures. Residents are urged to report suspicious activity around vacant buildings and call 911 for any active fires. 
• Missing ex-San Jose State University football player found alive (pressdemocrat.com) — A former San Jose State football player who was last seen at Daly City’s Skyline Plaza Shopping Center on April 5 has been found alive, his family announced. Relatives thanked community members who searched, shared flyers, and offered prayers, and they’re now asking for privacy as they focus on healing from the ordeal.
• New Alysa Liu and Kristi Yamaguchi mural at Oakland Ice Center (fresnobee.com) — A new mural at the Oakland Ice Center celebrates Olympic skaters Alysa Liu and Kristi Yamaguchi, drawing big attention from passersby and students. The Half Moon Bay artist behind it has also completed large murals in Daly City, Colma, Pacifica, and Half Moon Bay, quietly tying this high-profile Oakland project back to the Peninsula art scene. Local fans of public art may spot her work closer to home.
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★ Featured events ★
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Daly City Farmers Market
Serramonte Center, 3, Daly City
9:00 am
Saturday April 18
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Other local events
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Community Poetry Reading
Peninsula Books , 441 Westlake Center , Daly City
5:30 pm -
Filipino Barkada Presents: Island Fiesta: Echoes of the Filipino Folklore!
Westmoor High School , 131 Westmoor Ave , Daly City
6:00 pm -
Varsity Baseball vs Thomas More
Terra Nova High School , 1450 Terra Nova Blvd , Pacifica
4:30 pm -
JV Softball vs Carlmont
Terra Nova High School , 1450 Terra Nova Blvd , Pacifica
4:30 pm -
Badminton vs Hillsdale
Terra Nova High School , 1450 Terra Nova Blvd , Pacifica
4:00 pm -
Varsity Baseball vs Mills
Terra Nova High School , 1450 Terra Nova Blvd , Pacifica
4:30 pm -
JV Baseball @ Mills
Mills High School , 400 Murchison Dr , Millbrae
4:30 pm
Saturday April 18
Monday April 20
Tuesday April 21
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Swimming @ Capuchino
Terra Nova High School , 1450 Terra Nova Blvd , Pacifica
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Youth Art Show
Martin Elementary , 901 Civic Campus Wy , South San Francisco
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Varsity Softball vs Sequoia
Terra Nova High School , 1450 Terra Nova Blvd , Pacifica
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Brisbane/Mission Blue After work volleyball!
Mission Blue Sand Volleyball Courts
5:15 pm
Friday April 17
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- ** Seeking Water Damage Restoration Pro **
Our bedroom has water leak from window sill and cracked wall during rain. Need a pro that can handle full-scope repairs: detect leak with thermal… (Nextdoor Original Daly City) - It’s my turn to ask for your help~
I myself lost my mini wallet with my driver license, credit card and more in SSF Grocery outlet this afternoon about 4pm. If any of you find it… (Nextdoor Westlake Northwest)
- Abercrombie & Fitch Company posted a job opening for Hollister Co. - Assistant Manager, Serramonte in Daly City. Apply here.
- Jefferson Elementary posted a job opening for Elementary School Teacher: 1st Grade - 6th Grade in Daly City. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Daly City here.
🗞 Nearby News
South San Francisco
- Windy weather will bring another warmup to the Bay Area (sfchronicle.com)
- Anonymous Threat Of Violence Called In At SMC Elementary School: Police (patch.com)
- Biotech Briefs: Aligos Therapeutics, Spyre Therapeutics, Beeline Medicines & More (dcatvci.org)
San Francisco
- SF Infant Diagnosed With Measles As CA Cases Continue To Spike (patch.com)
- Driver Mowed Down 74-Year-Old Man After Brief Disagreement: SFDA (patch.com)
- Missing 80-Year-Old Woman With Dementia Last Seen In San Francisco (patch.com)
Pacifica
- Council Greenlights Contested Hillside Home 4-1 as $3.4M Deficit Looms (coastsidenews.com)
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: The NO-BELL prize (Thank you Gina M. for sending it in!)
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