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🌱 Patch AM: How a Half Moon Bay fan is living the Valkyries’ playoff dream.

Happening soon: Quoth The Raven Nevermore Terror Tea on the Half Moon Bay Patch calendar

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Greetings Half Moon Bay! We're your go-to source for what's happening in town. Read on to get plugged in! ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • How a Half Moon Bay fan is living the Valkyries' playoff dream.

Also on today's calendar: Quoth The Raven Nevermore Terror Tea and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What do you call a paper airplane that can't fly? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Fog in the morning, with a high of 71 and low of 54 degrees.
  • Thursday: Low clouds and fog, then sun, temps: high: 69, low: 57.
  • Friday: Low clouds, then some sun, with a high of 66 and low of 57 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Valkyries fans thrilled for another playoff series game at Ballhalla (newsbreak.com) — A Half Moon Bay fan was among the loudest voices celebrating the Golden State Valkyries' first-ever home semifinals win over the Las Vegas Aces at Chase Center. Local supporters describe the games as their new happy place and see the team's rapid rise as part of a broader golden era for Bay Area women's sports.
   

📸 Around Half Moon Bay

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Half Moon Bay

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Trixie spotted near Big Wave Project near Half Moon Bay Airport!
    Please do not chase. Bend down and call her name. She is microchipped. Currently does not have a collar on as she bolted. Please call or text 650… (Nextdoor Arleta Park)
  • This Thursday, October 8th, 5pm, legendary captain and big wave photographer Rob Brown will be signing his book Pacific Quests at Old Princeton Landing.
    There will also be a short film. Everyone is welcome and there is no cover. (Nextdoor El Granada)
  • SBM Management posted a job opening for Custodian in Burlingame. Apply here.
  • InstaSwim posted a job opening for Private Swim Instructor in San Mateo. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Half Moon Bay here.

🗞 Nearby News

Belmont

  • Sequoia Union High School District, Area A: Alon Shiran (almanacnews.com)

Burlingame

  • Oncotelic Opens BIO REBOOT Registration and Announces PDAOAI Presentations at Drug Discovery 2026 (citybuzz.co)
  • East Bay Safeway-anchored retail hub lands buyer for $70 million-plus (mercurynews.com)
  • Upstart to Announce Third Quarter 2026 Results on November 3, 2026 (marketscreener.com)

San Mateo

  • Injury Crashes Blocking Lanes Across Bay Area (patch.com)
  • 28 Residents Among SMC Death Notices (patch.com)
  • 2 Foster City Residents Among SMC Death Notices (patch.com)

Ok Half Moon Bay! 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: "What do you call a paper airplane that can't fly?" — Stationary (Thank you David H. for sending it in!)
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