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Good morning Mountain View! We're back again in your inbox, keeping you updated with what's happening in and around town. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Why are lines already forming at downtown Mountain View's new poke shop?
  • Which new Mountain View spots are about to change your snack routine?

Also on today's calendar: JP Connolly Sep 23rd @Rooster's Comedy CL and 9 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: Areas of low clouds, then sun, with a high of 78 and low of 58 degrees.
  • Friday: Areas of low clouds, then sun, temps: high: 81, low: 56.
  • Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high of 82 and low of 55 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Express: New downtown poke spot draws long lines (mv-voice.com) — Downtown Mountain View just gained Ry's Poke Shack, an Oahu-based spot already drawing long lines for its poke bowls, nachos, and by-the-pound options during its soft opening. The newsletter also points you to the Mountain View Voice's searchable community calendar for local events and touches on regional housing prices, cafes, and a proposed statewide voter ID measure. It's a handy snapshot of what's new around town and the Peninsula.
   

• These cafes and bakeries are opening soon ☕🥐 (mv-voice.com) — Mountain View food lovers can look forward to Ry's Poke Shack's local outpost, where poke is pre-batched for quick service, plus an upcoming Craftsman and Wolves bakery location promising exclusive items. The Peninsula Foodist newsletter also highlights a wave of new cafes and bakeries across San Mateo and Santa Clara counties and spotlights Palo Alto's Dumpling City for standout frozen dumplings. It's a useful guide to where you'll be eating next around Mountain View.
   

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    To make the event accessible to MV artists, booth space was offered at no cost to qualifying makers. The Makers Market kicks off this Friday,… (Nextdoor Springer Trees)
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Ok Mountain View! 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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