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🌱 Patch AM: Milpitas woman accused of running over friend—what police say happened.
And check out Calling All Superheroes: HERS 27th Annual Walk/Run Fundraiser & Community Expo is September 26th! on the Milpitas Patch…

Greetings Milpitas! We're your go-to source for what's happening in town. Read on to get plugged in! ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- Milpitas woman accused of running over friend—what police say happened.
Also on today's calendar: Calling All Superheroes: HERS 27th Annual Walk/Run Fundraiser & Community Expo is September 26th! and 8 more events.
Today's riddle: What happened to the pregnant cat that ate yarn? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: Hot with sunshine, with a high of 93 and low of 69 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Wednesday: Very hot with periods of sun, temps: high: 98, low: 70.
- Thursday: Toasty conditions, with a high of 95 and low of 60 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Woman charged with murder after intentionally running over friend, say police (local12.com) — Milpitas residents are learning more about a deadly incident at a local apartment complex, where police say a woman allegedly ran over and killed a friend with an SUV on August 28. Investigators report the suspect was later found nearby and now faces a murder charge, with a court appearance scheduled for September 10.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Milpitas
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★ Featured events ★
- Calling All Superheroes: HERS 27th Annual Walk/Run Fundraiser & Community Expo is September 26th! →
Quarry Lakes Regional Park, 2100 Isherwood Way, Fremont
7:00 am
Saturday September 26
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Other local events
- MU: Beginning Strings; LC: Beginning Band
Pearl Zanker Elementary Milpitas, CA 95035
7:30 am - MU: Advanced Band; LC: Advanced Strings
Pearl Zanker Elementary Milpitas, CA 95035
8:15 am - Peacemaker Training
Joseph Weller Elementary Milpitas, CA 95035
8:30 am - Family Night - Blake Brandes
William Burnett Elementary Milpitas, CA 95035
6:00 pm - Soul Shoppe @ Weller - Workshop
Joseph Weller Elementary Milpitas, CA 95035
8:00 am - Flex Schedule - No Advisory
Rancho Milpitas Middle Milpitas, CA 95035
8:30 am - Fall Photos
Alexander Rose Elementary Milpitas, CA 95035
6:30 am - CHHS MINIMUM DAY
Calaveras Hills Milpitas, CA 95035
8:30 am - BayArea's Grand Ganesh Festival 2026 - Ganpati Bappa Morya! Join East Bay Ka Raja in San Ramon →
San Ramon Citycenter, 2700 Camino Ramon, San Ramon
12:00 pm - Sustainable Homes Workshop →
Zoom
6:00 pm
Wednesday September 9
Thursday September 10
Friday September 11
Saturday September 19
Thursday September 24
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🗓 Events Nearby
- English Language Learner (ELL) Conversation Club
Rosegarden Library 1580 Naglee Avenue, San Jose, CA 95126
10:30 am - Family Storytime + Stay & Play
Alviso Library 5050 North 1st Street, Alviso, CA 95002
11:00 am - Family Storytime and Stay & Play
Dr. Roberto Cruz - Alum Rock Branch Library 3090 Alum Rock Avenue, San Jose, CA 95127
11:00 am - Baby Lapsit Storytime at Rose Garden
Rosegarden Library 1580 Naglee Avenue, San Jose, CA 95126
11:00 am
Tuesday September 8
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Flex, Ltd. posted a job opening for Associate Production Supervisor-Swing Shift in Milpitas. Apply here.
- City of Milpitas California posted a job opening for Fitness Instructor in Milpitas. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Milpitas here.
🗞 Nearby News
Santa Clara
- Santa Clara's Secret Society: Outdoor Detective Game (feverup.com)
- Nexthop AI Raises $500M Series B (thesaasnews.com)
- NVIDIA invests in optical switch developer iPronics (aroged.com)
Sunnyvale
- Youtube Content Acquisition Cost Accountant (google.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: She had mittens! (Thank you April M. for sending it in!)
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