🌱 Patch AM: How a Clayton attorney explains Missouri’s high-stakes redistricting court fight

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In today's newsletter:

• How a Clayton attorney explains Missouri's high-stakes redistricting court fight

Also on today's calendar: Steve Gonsalves Live: A Life With Ghosts and 7 more events.

Today's riddle: What day of the year is trucker's day? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Friday: A stray afternoon t-storm, with a high of 93 and low of 70 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Saturday: Toasty conditions, temps: high: 95, low: 69.
• Sunday: Partly sunny and not as hot, with a high of 85 and low of 68 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Hour 2: Sue's News - The Newest Most Famous Movie (audacy.com) — A Missouri appellate attorney based in Clayton weighs in on fresh oral arguments before the 8th Circuit over the state's congressional map, explaining key legal questions and possible timelines for a ruling. The segment also covers entertainment news and media coverage of crime, but the most locally relevant piece is how this redistricting case could reshape Missouri politics.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Clayton

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday September 19
• St. Louis, MO OCD Walk →
  Charles A. Shaw Park, Enterprise Pavilion, 2 Mark Twain Circle, Clayton
  2:00 pm

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Other local events

Tuesday September 22
• City Council →
  City Hall - Council Chamber, 10 N. Bemiston, Clayton
  7:00 pm
Thursday September 24
• Special Business District Advisory Board Meeting →
  City Hall - Council Chamber, 10 N. Bemiston, Clayton
  1:30 pm
• Economic Development Committee Meeting →
  City Hall - Council Chamber, 10 N. Bemiston, Clayton
  3:00 pm
Friday September 25
• Citizen Finance Committee →
  City Hall, 10 N. Bemiston Ave, Clayton
  9:00 am
• Steve Gonsalves Live: A Life With Ghosts →
  Grandel Theatre, 3610 Grandel Square, St. Louis
  6:00 pm
Saturday September 26
• Bow Wow Brews & Bagels →
  Anderson Park, 8275 Clayton Road, Clayton
  8:00 am
Sunday September 27
• Musical Nights at Oak Knoll Park →
  Oak Knoll Park, 1 Oak Knoll Park, Clayton
  5:00 pm
Thursday October 1
• Board of Adjustment Meeting →
  City Hall - Council Chamber, 10 N. Bemiston, Clayton
  5:00 pm
Saturday October 3
• OUTDOOR, FUNDRAISING CONCERT with SappingTones →
  1015 S Sappington Rd, St. Louis
  9:00 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

Friday September 18
• Laughter Yoga @ Roman Pavilion →
  Roman Pavilion, 2747 Tower Grove Avenue, St. Louis
  8:30 am
• Noppadol Paothong: Wild Places and Juno Musonda: WILLED →
  Kooyumjian Gallery, 8300 Big Bend Boulevard, Webster Groves
  9:00 am
• Movies @ Mirowitz →
  Mirowitz Center, 8 Millstone Campus Drive, St. Louis
  1:00 pm
• Brentwood Days Festival
  Brentwood Sports Complex
  4:00 pm

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🗞 Nearby News

University City

• MONDAY SOCCER: Alton rolls past U City; EA-WR tops Vandalia (bnd.com)
• Grocery Chain To Pay $6.3 Million To Overcharged Customers (couponsinthenews.com)
• Royal Banks of Missouri expands its St. Louis footprint while staying local (stlmag.com)

Ladue

• Peek inside 8 midcentury modern homes for ModernSTL's Mid-County Modern Home Tour (laduenews.com)
• Want to live healthier longer? St. Louis doctor explains where to start (stljewishlight.org)
• Find Personalized Skin Care Tailored to You at Precision Skin Care Dermatology (laduenews.com)

Ok Clayton! 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: 10-4, good buddy! (Thank you Jean H. for sending it in!)
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