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🌱 Patch AM: Larkspur’s Tavola Rustica stays open while its SF sibling quietly closes
Happening soon: New Dinner Menu + Happy Hour Cocktails on the Larkspur Patch calendar

What's up Larkspur! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- Larkspur's Tavola Rustica stays open while its SF sibling quietly closes
Also on today's calendar: New Dinner Menu + Happy Hour Cocktails and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: How do billboards talk? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Saturday: Low clouds breaking, with a high of 70 and low of 49 degrees.
- Sunday: Mostly sunny and nice, temps: high: 74, low: 51.
- Monday: Beautiful with periods of sun, with a high of 74 and low of 51 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• This Week In Food: Bentornato, Che Fico (sfist.com) — Larkspur diners may be glad to know Tavola Rustica remains open under owner Zoti Ali Turap, even as his San Francisco restaurant The Rustic has quietly closed and changed hands. The broader roundup covers several new and returning Bay Area spots, from Che Fico's post-fire reopening to fresh pizza, cafe, taco, and pupusa options across San Francisco and Richmond.
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📸 Around Larkspur
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Larkspur
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★ Featured events ★
- New Dinner Menu + Happy Hour Cocktails →
RangeCafe Bar and Grill, 337 Biscayne Dr, San Rafael
9:00 am - Women's Heart Health →
The Kove Inside Northgate Mall, 5800 Northgate Dr, Suite 80, San Rafael, CA, 94903,
11:00 am - Fairfax Irish Festival Of Music & Dance →
Fairfax
2:00 pm
Saturday October 10
Saturday October 17
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Other local events
- Library Board Meeting →
Council Chambers at Larkspur City Hall, 400 Magnolia Avenue, Larkspur
6:00 pm - Superintendent Coffee Chat at Cove
The Cove School, 330 Golden Hind Psge, Corte Madera
8:30 am - Parent Coffee
Sir Francis Drake High School Larkspur, CA 94977
5:30 pm - Flag Football @ Miller Creek
Adaline E. Kent Middle Greenbrae, CA 94904
4:00 pm - LCMSD Board Meeting (Hall Library)
Hall Middle School Library, 200 Doherty Dr, Larkspur
6:00 pm - Cove Fall Fest
Cove Corte Madera, CA 94925
5:00 pm - Parks and Recreation Commission Meeting →
Council Chambers at Larkspur City Hall, 400 Magnolia Avenue, Larkspur
6:30 pm - Principal Coffee
Adaline E. Kent Middle Greenbrae, CA 94904
8:45 am - Marin Jazz at the Lark presents Jackie Ryan →
Lark Theater, 549 Magnolia Ave, Larkspur
7:30 pm
Monday October 12
Tuesday October 13
Wednesday October 14
Thursday October 15
Friday October 16
Saturday October 24
📣 Larkspur Shout Outs!
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Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.
Thank you 👏👏👏 to these businesses for making Larkspur PatchAM possible:
- Gaspare's Pizzeria Ristorante & Bar — (415) 999-8467
- The Baby Blanket Store — (415) 326-4819
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Albertsons Company posted a job opening for Deli Clerk in Mill Valley. Apply here.
- Oak St. Health posted a job opening for Store Associate in Mill Valley. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Larkspur here.
🗞 Nearby News
Kentfield
- Prep football: Marin Catholic hangs on to beat Windsor (marinij.com)
Corte Madera
- How Choosing Lip Filler Injections Corte Madera CA Enhances Your Aesthetic Appeal (naludamagazine.com)
- Corte Madera updates parking rules at central square (pressdemocrat.com)
- Financial Consultant Partner - Corte Madera, CA (efinancialcareers.com)
San Rafael
- New Program Aims To Keep Residents From Becoming Homeless In Marin County (patch.com)
Ok Larkspur! 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: "How do billboards talk?" — Sign language (Thank you Ellen S. for sending it in!)
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