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🌱 Patch AM: How Half Moon Bay’s Cougars have steamrolled opponents in a 2–0 start.
Happening soon: M Stark Gallery presents Margaret Niven: Protected Landscapes on the Half Moon Bay Patch calendar
Greetings Half Moon Bay! Your go-to source for what's happening in town is here. Stay in the loop and read on. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- How Half Moon Bay's Cougars have steamrolled opponents in a 2–0 start.
Also on today's calendar: M Stark Gallery presents Margaret Niven: Protected Landscapes and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: Why are elevator jokes so good ? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high of 65 and low of 54 degrees.
- Monday: Areas of low clouds, then sun, temps: high: 72, low: 57.
- Tuesday: A stray afternoon shower, with a high of 73 and low of 62 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• High School roundup: Stiver, Rocha led Carmel past Woodside (fresnobee.com) — Half Moon Bay High's football team has opened its season in dominant fashion, shutting out its first two opponents 84–0, including a 42–0 road win over Pacific Grove. The roundup details how the Cougars pulled away after a 13–0 halftime lead, while also recapping other Central Coast high school games and what coaches learned from early‑season tests. 
📸 Around Half Moon Bay
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Half Moon Bay
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- Labor Day - No School
Manuel F. Cunha Intermediate Half Moon Bay, CA 94019 - International Literacy Day
Cabrillo Unified Half Moon Bay, CA 94019 - Varsity Girls Tennis vs Westmoor
Half Moon Bay High Half Moon Bay, CA 94019
4:00 pm - Beneath the Same Round Moon: A Mooncake Festival Story
Half Moon Bay Library 620 Correas Street, Half Moon Bay, CA 94019
10:30 am - Beneath the Same Round Moon: A Mooncake Festival Story
Half Moon Bay Library 620 Correas Street, Half Moon Bay, CA 94019
10:30 am - Adobe Workshop
Half Moon Bay Library 620 Correas Street, Half Moon Bay, CA 94019
11:00 am - Spanish Bilingual Storytime | Hora de Cuentos Bilingue
Half Moon Bay Library 620 Correas Street, Half Moon Bay, CA 94019
11:00 am - Coastside Hope at the Library / Coastside Hope en la Biblioteca
Half Moon Bay Library 620 Correas Street, Half Moon Bay, CA 94019
1:00 pm - Digital Help Hub
Half Moon Bay Library 620 Correas Street, Half Moon Bay, CA 94019
3:00 pm - M Stark Gallery presents Margaret Niven: Protected Landscapes →
M Stark Gallery, 727 Main St, Half Moon Bay
1:00 pm - Summer's End Music Festival 2026 →
John L. Carter Memorial Park, Main St, Half Moon Bay
11:00 am - Comedy Day →
Robin Williams Meadow, SF
12:00 pm
Monday September 7
Tuesday September 8
Wednesday September 9
Sunday September 13
Saturday September 19
Sunday September 20
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Did a photo walk with one of my film cameras, an old Canon AE-1 loaded with a roll of Kodacolor 100.
Got some nice shots. https://flic.kr/s/aHBqjD48PK (Nextdoor Arleta Park) - amazing barber.
Yacoub is not just a barber, he is an artist, a head designer. (Nextdoor Half Moon Bay)
- Marriott International posted a job opening for Pastry Cook II in Half Moon Bay. Apply here.
- RingCentral, Inc. posted a job opening for Senior Contract Negotiator (Public Sector) in Belmont. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Half Moon Bay here.
🗞 Nearby News
Hillsborough
- Fitting Futures gives new clothes, confidence to Lincoln students (fremonttribune.com)
Belmont
- Broadway RR crossing: Same ole same ole (burlingamevoice.com)
- High school football 2026: Week 2 scores, Saturday's schedule (eastbaytimes.com)
- Labor Day Weekend Roundup: Hopkin's Bike Lane Lawsuit, Orwellian Assault on E-Bikes… (streetsblog.org)
Burlingame
- Is Sam Altman Right That Almonds Use More Water Than ChatGPT Queries? (gvwire.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: Because they work on so many levels ! (Thank you Gary M. for sending it in!)
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