🌱 Patch AM: How Chesterfield kids can “work” at a brand-new mini library.

Hello Chesterfield! Stay connected with the latest updates from around town. Let's dive in! ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

• How Chesterfield kids can "work" at a brand-new mini library.
• See which prospects shined at Chesterfield's Legacy Scout Day showcase.

Also on today's calendar: Live Music with Dakota Pagan and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: Why did the girl pig break up with the boy pig? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Friday: Rain and a thunderstorm, with a high of 70 and low of 49 degrees.
• Saturday: Partly sunny and delightful, temps: high: 74, low: 49.
• Sunday: Mostly sunny and nice, with a high of 77 and low of 49 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• JA BizTown introduces a mini St. Louis County Library for kids to explore (stlmag.com) — Chesterfield's JA BizTown just added a mini St. Louis County Library, giving local elementary students hands-on roles like librarian, CEO, and fundraising manager. The new space, complete with books, sensory-friendly tools, and creative programs, will be officially celebrated with an October 8 ribbon-cutting at the JA Dennis & Judy Jones Free Enterprise Center on North Outer 40.
   

• 2026 Legacy Scout Day: Statistical Leaderboards (prepbaseballreport.com) — A recent Prep Baseball Missouri showcase at the Legacy Facility in Chesterfield brought together 54 high school prospects for timed runs, throwing velocity tests, and hitting metrics. Organizers are rolling out detailed leaderboards and deeper data analysis all week, giving Chesterfield players, parents, and coaches a close look at standout performances and how local athletes stack up statewide.
   

📸 Around Chesterfield

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Chesterfield

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★ Featured events ★

Sunday October 4
• My Hero Academia in Concert →
  The Factory, 17105 N Outer 40 Rd, Chesterfield
  7:00 pm

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Other local events

Friday October 2
• Live Music with Dakota Pagan →
  LIT Cigar Lounge, 17049 N Outer 40 Rd, Chesterfield
  8:00 pm
Monday October 5
• PTO Dine to Donate Fundraiser at Dewey's Pizza in Creve Coeur
  Dewey's Pizza - Creve Coeur, 736 N New Ballas Rd, Creve Coeur
  4:00 pm
Tuesday October 6
• Artificial Intelligence (AI) Demystified →
  City of Chesterfield - City Hall, 690 Chesterfield Parkway West, Chesterfield
  10:00 am
• Medicare 101 Educational Seminar →
  First Community Credit Union, 17151 Chesterfield Airport Road, Chesterfield
  5:30 pm
• Fall Choir Concert
  West High theatre
  7:00 pm
• Rise Against →
  The Factory, 17105 North Outer 40 Road, Chesterfield
  7:00 pm
Wednesday October 7
• Fall Orchestra Concert
  West High theatre
  7:00 pm
• Bruce Hornsby & The Noisemakers →
  The Factory, 17105 North Outer 40 Road, Chesterfield
  7:30 pm
• Bruce Hornsby & The Noisemakers at The Factory →
  The Factory, 17105 North Outer 40 Road, Chesterfield
  7:30 pm
Thursday October 8
• Mahj & Mingle: A Tile Style Open House →
  Fleur de Chic, 16636 Old Chesterfield Road, Chesterfield
• Topgolf - Welcome Drs. John Hofheins, Jeffrey Schootman & Drake Conner →
  Topgolf St. Louis - Chesterfield, 16851 North Outer 40 Road, Chesterfield
  5:30 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Thanks to Mark Harder for sponsoring an evening with our local police chiefs.
  The main topic was about scams, but they touched on many other issues important to us also. It was good to meet these people. I appreciate their… (Nextdoor The Courts)
• Anyone have experience assembling an IKEA BED.
  We've been storing it and now have a need to use it for company. (Nextdoor Nooning Tree)

• St Luke's Hospital of Chesterfield Missouri posted a job opening for Floor Technician in Chesterfield. Apply here.
• American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. posted a job opening for AE - Stock Associate in Chesterfield. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Chesterfield here.

🗞 Nearby News

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• Former Lindbergh School District teacher and coach charged with child sex crimes (fox2now.com)
• Evan Peters, the actor who keeps walking back into the dark (martincid.com)
• Shop to Support Local Education at Ditto (laduenews.com)

Maryland Heights

• Two St. Louis Mexican Restaurants Expand Online (minneapolisnewsjournal.com)
• Missouri Men Accused of Recruiting Homeless to Cash $3,400,000 in Stolen Treasury Checks (newsbreak.com)

Ok Chesterfield! 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: "Why did the girl pig break up with the boy pig?" — Because he was such a boar! (Thank you Theresa H. for sending it in!)
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