🌱 Patch AM: How New Ballas Road’s final overhaul will change your Creve Coeur commute

Morning Creve Coeur! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

• How New Ballas Road's final overhaul will change your Creve Coeur commute

Also on today's calendar: Children's Book Reading and 3 more events.

Today's riddle: When geese fly, one side is longer than the other. do you know why that is ? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Very hot, with a high of 98 and low of 72 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Friday: A thunderstorm in spots, temps: high: 93, low: 72.
• Saturday: Hot, with a high of 94 and low of 70 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Funding agreement for New Ballas Road project final phase approved (westnewsmagazine.com) — Creve Coeur has locked in funding for the final phase of the long-running New Ballas Road improvement project, covering the stretch between Magna Carta Drive and Olive Boulevard. Work will focus on resurfacing, curb, signal and sidewalk upgrades, with design and right-of-way steps funded largely by federal grants and construction expected around 2030 to finally complete the corridor.
   

📸 Around Creve Coeur

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Creve Coeur

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★ Featured events ★

Friday September 18
• Cerutti Family Foundation Trivia Night and Silent Auction →
  St Timothy's Episcopal Church, 808 North Mason Road, Creve Coeur

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Other local events

Sunday September 20
• J Pool Pooch Party
  The J – Marilyn Fox Building (Main Entrance), 16801 Baxter Road, Chesterfield
  10:00 am
Tuesday September 22
• Planning and Zoning Commission Meeting →
  Creve Coeur Calendar, 300 N New Ballas Rd Council Chambers, Creve Coeur
  6:00 pm
Wednesday September 23
• Breastfeeding Group →
  12401 Olive Boulevard, Creve Coeur
Thursday September 24
• Singles Game Night →
  Oh London, 11411 Olive Blvd., Creve Coeur
  6:00 pm
Saturday September 26
• Children's Book Reading →
  The Woman's Exchange of Saint Louis, 8811-A Ladue Rd, St. Louis
  10:30 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday September 17
• Yoga Stretch →
  Town and Country, MO Calendar St. Louis, MO 63131
  8:00 am
• Yoga Flow →
  Town and Country, MO Calendar St. Louis, MO 63131
  9:00 am
• SOD PM - Emma →
  City of Des Peres Calendar Des Peres, MO 63131
  1:00 pm
• Municipal Court →
  Town and Country, MO Calendar, 1011 Municipal Center Drive, St. Louis
  5:30 pm
• Tim McGraw →
  Hollywood Casino Amphitheater, 14141 Riverport Drive, Maryland Heights
  7:00 pm
• Planning and Community Design Commission (PCDC) →
  Olivette City Center, Olivette
  7:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• What's one thing about living in the St.
  Louis area that newcomers usually don't understand until they've been here for a while? (Nextdoor Conway)
• How common is it for movers to ask if they can have items of yours they are packing?
  Or instead ask, " what are you going to do with "x"? When there were no discussions, ads, etc for the item in question. More than one person… (Nextdoor Chaminade Park)

🗞 Nearby News

Maryland Heights

• 2-year-old twins conjoined at the head underwent successful separation surgery: Hospital (abcnews.com)

Kirkwood

• Slayyyter is here to stay (thehofstrachronicle.com)
• MO: Historic Kirkwood train station to reopen after year of renovations (masstransitmag.com)
• O'Brien, Judith M. (nee Mrazek) (kutisfuneralhomes.com)

Ok Creve Coeur! 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: because there are more geese on that side (Thank you jo L. for sending it in!)
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