🌱 Patch AM: How bystanders and firefighters pulled off a dramatic Creve Coeur hillside rescue

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 bystanders and firefighters pulled off a dramatic Creve Coeur hillside rescue

Also on today's calendar: Children's Book Reading and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What did one wall say to the other? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Cloudy and less humid, with a high of 68 and low of 57 degrees.
• Wednesday: Pleasant with clouds and sun, temps: high: 71, low: 59.
• Thursday: Partly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 74 and low of 59 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Bystanders help save man stranded on steep hillside at Creve Coeur Lake Park (ksdk.com) — A man was seriously injured and stranded on a steep hillside at Creve Coeur Lake Memorial Park, where quick-thinking bystanders used a makeshift tourniquet until help arrived. Fire crews from Maryland Heights, Creve Coeur, Monarch, and Pattonville then executed a rope rescue and trail evacuation before transporting him to a hospital. The incident highlights coordinated emergency response in the Creve Coeur area.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Creve Coeur

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★ Featured events ★

Wednesday September 23
• The Spartan Mile →
  Creve Coeur

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Other local events

Wednesday September 23
• Breastfeeding Group →
  12401 Olive Boulevard, Creve Coeur
• Books and Bagels with Gerry Mandel
  The J – Staenberg Family Complex (Arts & Education Building), 2 Millstone Campus Drive, St. Louis
  10:00 am
• Books and Bagels brunch-and-learn, with Gerry Mandel →
  2 Millstone Campus Dr, Creve Coeur
  10:00 am
• Arts Committee - Canceled →
  Creve Coeur Calendar, 300 N New Ballas Rd Council Chambers, Creve Coeur
  6:00 pm
Thursday September 24
• Singles Game Night →
  Oh London, 11411 Olive Blvd., Creve Coeur
  6:00 pm
• Falaise Drive Sidewalk Project Public Meeting →
  Creve Coeur Calendar, 300 N. New Ballas Rd., Creve Coeur
  6:00 pm
Friday September 25
• Sukkot Shabbat Dinner →
  324 S Mason Rd, Creve Coeur
  6:00 pm
Saturday September 26
• Annual LEF 'Due Run (1-mile walk/run)
  Ladue Early Childhood Center, 1201 Warson Rd, St. Louis
  8:00 am
• Electronics Recycling Event →
  Creve Coeur Calendar, 1 Rabbi Alvan D Rubin Dr., Creve Coeur
  9:00 am
• Children's Book Reading →
  The Woman's Exchange of Saint Louis, 8811-A Ladue Rd, St. Louis
  10:30 am
Sunday October 4
• Saint Louis Chamber Chorus "Choral Elements Fire" →
  Second Baptist Church, 9030 Clayton Rd, St. Louis
  3:00 pm

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🗞 Nearby News

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• Enterprise Financial Services : 2025 Corporate Responsibility Report (marketscreener.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I'll meet you at the corner! (Thank you Gary M. for sending it in!)
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