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Coming up: "The Importance of Being Earnest" Fairfax Theatre Co. Sept. 18 - 26 on the Larkspur Patch calendar

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Morning Larkspur! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Why Larkspur's mayor is questioning MCE's 'green' power claims.

Also on today's calendar: "The Importance of Being Earnest" Fairfax Theatre Co. Sept. 18 - 26 and 7 more events.

Today's riddle: When geese fly, one side is longer than the other. do you know why that is ? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Low clouds, then sunshine, with a high of 75 and low of 55 degrees.
  • Friday: Areas of low clouds, then sun, temps: high: 80, low: 53.
  • Saturday: Areas of low clouds, then sun, with a high of 80 and low of 54 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• MCE draft highlights concerns about 'power content label' (marinij.com) — Larkspur Mayor Stephanie Andre is pressing MCE for clearer answers on how much of its popular "light green" electricity plan actually comes from new long-term clean power. Her questions, echoed by local environmental advocates, challenge the agency's reliance on renewable energy credits and could influence how 1.8 million Bay Area customers, including Larkspur residents, understand the true climate impact of their electricity.
   

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Mill Valley

  • Marin IJ Readers' Forum: Mill Valley Chamber supports Measure P childcare tax (marinij.com)
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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: because there are more geese on that side (Thank you jo L. for sending it in!)
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