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🌱 Patch AM: Hollywood publicity legend passes away at 93 in Los Altos.
Spotted on the Los Altos calendar: Flamenco de A

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In today's newsletter:
- Hollywood publicity legend passes away at 93 in Los Altos.
Also on today's calendar: Flamenco de A and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: Do you know what the two sides of a circle are? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: Sunny to partly cloudy, with a high of 85 and low of 59 degrees.
- Friday: Mostly sunny and nice, temps: high: 79, low: 54.
- Saturday: Partly sunny and nice, with a high of 79 and low of 52 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Dick Guttman, Veteran Hollywood Publicist, Dies at 93 (hollywoodreporter.com) — A longtime Hollywood publicist who recently relocated to be near family died Saturday in Los Altos at age 93. Known for representing major film stars and iconic movies over seven decades, he continued working into his later years, and his firm will remain active while a memorial fund supports creative workers affected by wildfires and other hardships.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Los Altos
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★ Featured events ★
- Flamenco de A →
Mountain View Center for the Performing Arts, 500 Castro St, Mountain View
7:00 pm - Namiwalks Silicon Valley →
History Park San Jose, 635 Phelan Ave, San Jose
9:00 am
Saturday September 26
Saturday October 3
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Other local events
- Picture Day!
Oak Avenue Elementary Los Altos, CA 94024
7:30 am - Oktoberfest →
Lincoln Park, 199 University Avenue, Los Altos - Sunday Worship →
Foothills Congregational Church, 461 Orange Ave, Los Altos
11:00 am - Steinway Society Presents Cliburn Finalist Angel Wang →
Visual and Performing Arts Center, 21250 Stevens Creek Blvd, Cupertino
2:30 pm - Meditation Class | Free! →
Foothills Congregational Church, 461 Orange Ave, Los Altos
10:00 am - Widow and Widowers Association Meetings; Visitors Welcome →
460 S El Monte Ave, Los Altos
7:30 pm - FabMo Artisans Market →
Los Altos Community Center, 97 Hillview Ave, Los Altos
11:00 am - Coming to America →
Institute for the Study of Western Civilization, 10060 Bubb Rd, Cupertino
7:00 pm - Free Public Talk on Finding Earth 2.0 Among the Stars →
Foothill College, 12345 El Monte Rd, Los Altos Hills
9:00 am - 11th Annual Mountain View Oktoberfest →
Downtown Mountain View, Mountain View
11:00 am
Friday September 25
Saturday September 26
Sunday September 27
Monday September 28
Tuesday September 29
Sunday October 4
Tuesday October 6
Wednesday October 7
Saturday October 10
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Hi neighbors!
I am looking for recommendations for in-home petsitting for one wonderful dog for two weeks in late December, early January (starting the day after… (Nextdoor Loyola/Country Club-Zone 43) - Does anyone have a recommendation for a piano tuner who can also shave the felt on the hammers of a 120-year-old player piano?
Looking for someone experienced with older instruments! (Nextdoor Grant Park)
- Edward D. Jones & Co., L.P. posted a job opening for Financial Advisor - Los Altos, CA - Market 31, Region 67 in Los Altos. Apply here.
- CBRE Group, Inc. posted a job opening for Assistant Chief Building Engineer in Mountain View. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Los Altos here.
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