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🌱 Patch AM: 2026 John Y. & Harriet Simon Day Lecture: Unconditional Surrender - Ulysses S. Grant in the Civil W and 11 more events

And on the Affton Patch calendar - Night Walk: Memories of Julia Grant

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

Coming up on the calendar:

  • Labor Day-No School at Bayless
  • Board of Education Meeting at Affton School District
  • 2026 John Y. & Harriet Simon Day Lecture: Unconditional Surrender - Ulysses S. Grant in the Civil W at Ulysses S. Grant National Historic Site

... and check out 2 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: Where do math teachers go on vacation? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Saturday: Partly sunny and very hot, with a high of 99 and low of 72 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Sunday: Partly sunny and hot, temps: high: 92, low: 65.
  • Monday: Sunny, hot and less humid, with a high of 90 and low of 64 degrees.

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Saturday September 5
  • Aquatic Center – Daily Hours* →
    Crestwood, MO Calendar, 9245 Whitecliff Park Lane, Crestwood
    11:00 am
    • Monday September 7
  • Labor Day Holiday - District Closed
    Kirkwood R-vII Saint Louis, MO 63122
  • District Closed - Labor Day 
    Mehlville R-iX Saint Louis, MO 63125
  • Labor Day-No School
    Bayless Saint Louis, MO 63123
  • District Closed
    John Cary Early Childhood Center Saint Louis, MO 63125
  • No School: Offices Closed
    Early Childhood Ed Center West Saint Louis, MO 63126
  • No School PK-12 - Labor Day Holiday Observed
    Webster Groves Saint Louis, MO 63119

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • All lanes are open following a crash on I-44 westbound past Bus 44 Six Flags Road.
    8:34AM on Sep 4: Crash on I-44 West past Bus 44 Six Flags Rd. left lane and shoulder closed, with two lanes open. (Nextdoor )

🗞 Nearby News

Webster Groves

  • 463 Newport Avenue, Webster Groves (riverbender.com)
  • Webster Groves police expand 'Blue Envelope Program' to assist drivers with developmental disabilities during traffic stops (firstalert4.com)
  • Enjoy Illinois 300 returns to World Wide Technology Raceway next weekend. (stlamerican.com)

Kirkwood

  • Former bowling alley employee says missing tax documents led to $5,000 IRS bill (firstalert4.com)

Ok Affton! 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: Times Square (Thank you Jean K. for sending it in!)
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