Saturday: Rather cloudy, with a high of 88 and low of 64 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
Sunday: Mostly sunny and hot, temps: high: 94, low: 67.
Monday: Turning sunny and very hot, with a high of 98 and low of 71 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Dawson, Dr. Sue (kutisfuneralhomes.com) — Affton residents are invited to honor Dr. Sue Dawson at Kutis Funeral Home on Gravois Road, with visitation Sept. 11 and funeral services Sept. 12. The longtime psychiatric nurse practitioner, educator, and Christian leader is remembered for her holistic care, work with underserved populations, and deep commitment to family and faith.
Ranger Talk: From Spectacle to Surveillance: The Rise (and Descent) of the Union Army Balloon Corps Ulysses S Grant National Park 7400 Grant Road, Saint Louis, MO 63123 10:00 am
Bristol PTO Back to School Ice Cream Social @ Bristol Bristol Elementary Saint Louis, MO 63119 4:00 pm
Monday August 31
PTO Leadership Conference Webster Groves Saint Louis, MO 63119 5:30 pm
Ways and Means → Brentwood Calendar, 2348 S. Brentwood Blvd City Hall Council Chambers, Brentwood 6:00 pm
Citizen Budget Forum → Brentwood Calendar, 2348 S. Brentwood Blvd City Hall Council Chambers, Brentwood 6:00 pm
Tuesday September 1
School Picture Day Gateway Science Academy High Commons New Building 7:30 am
Arts Commission Meeting → City of Webster Groves Calendar, City Hall - Gordon Room 4 E Lockwood, Webster Groves 8:30 am
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
Why is it so.. that all of a sudden everyone's lawn person is all of a sudden dying or sick and can't finish the season? (Nextdoor Marlborough)
The Riverview Gardens School District schools and district administrative offices will be closed on Monday, September 7, in observance of Labor Day. Regular classes and normal district operations will resume on Tuesday, September 8. #Ramily (Nextdoor )
🗞 Nearby News
Webster Groves
MHA Membership Grows To 136 Hospitals With Addition Of St. Louis Children's-KVC Facility (mohospitals.org)
Webster Groves Children's Mental Health Hospital Moves Toward Late 2026 Opening (constructforstl.org)
Kirkwood
How a historic bowling alley along Route 66 in Maplewood became a global attraction (firstalert4.com)
Clayton
Kirkwood considers tax breaks for developers amid financial strain (firstalert4.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
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