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🌱 What Crestwood’s representative wants changed before your electric bill goes up

Also, don't miss Garage Sale on the Crestwood Patch calendar

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Good morning Crestwood! Your connection to what's happening around town is here. Take a sip of coffee and read on. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • What Crestwood's representative wants changed before your electric bill goes up
  • How to hop on Grant's Trail right from Crestwood

Also on today's calendar: Garage Sale and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Cloudy, humid; a p.m. t-storm, with a high of 83 and low of 62 degrees.
  • Friday: Some rain and a thunderstorm, temps: high: 73, low: 52.
  • Saturday: Partly sunny and nice, with a high of 71 and low of 51 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Missouri Representative calls for review of costs associated with data centers (callnewspapers.com) — Crestwood residents could be affected by Ameren Missouri's proposed 10% electric rate hike, and their state representative Brad Christ is urging regulators to scrutinize how much big data centers should pay before any increase is approved. The article also explains that while no data center projects are proposed yet in Crestwood, the city's M-1 industrial zoning could allow them in the future if local officials adopt new rules similar to those being drafted by St. Louis County.
   

• Runners Choose This Missouri Trail For Easy Jogging And Beautiful Fall Scenery (takingthekids.com) — If you want an easy, scenic run close to home, Grant's Trail offers flat, paved miles with a handy access point at Crestwood Public Works on Pardee Lane. Along the way you can enjoy peak fall colors, pass Whitecliff Park and Historic Sappington House, and even extend your outing to Grant's Farm or the Ulysses S. Grant National Historic Site for a full day outside.
   

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A waist of time. (Thank you Martin L. for sending it in!)
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