🌱 Patch AM: What Fenton clients should know about Saint Louis Counseling’s upcoming move

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

In today's newsletter:

• What Fenton clients should know about Saint Louis Counseling's upcoming move
• What Caterpillar's Fabick Cat takeover could mean for Fenton's major employer

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 68 and low of 50 degrees.
• Saturday: Partly sunny and nice, temps: high: 71, low: 50.
• Sunday: Partly sunny and nice, with a high of 77 and low of 50 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• A mission to offer compassionate, professional mental health services (stlouisreview.com) — Saint Louis Counseling is relocating its Fenton office to a new site on Weber Hill Road in south St. Louis County, while continuing to serve local clients with in-person and virtual care. The ministry offers counseling for children through seniors, school-based mental health support, crisis response, and a new AI-assisted intake system, all grounded in its Catholic Charities mission.
   

• Caterpillar Enters into Agreement to Acquire Fabick Cat Dealership (rermag.com) — Caterpillar plans to acquire Fabick Cat, whose headquarters are in Fenton, potentially reshaping leadership at one of the area's most prominent equipment dealers. The deal, expected to close within 30 days pending approvals, aims to maintain local service while integrating Fabick's century-old operation more closely into Caterpillar's broader growth strategy across several Midwestern states.
   

📸 Around Fenton

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Fenton

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday October 10
• Saline Valley Firefighters BackStoppers BBQ →
  Stuckmeyers Farm, 249 Schneider Dr., Fenton
  9:00 am

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Other local events

Monday October 5
• Parks and Recreation Committee Meeting →
  City of Fenton Calendar, 625 New Smizer Mill Road, Fenton
  6:30 pm
Tuesday October 6
• Planning & Zoning Commission Meeting →
  City of Fenton Calendar, 625 New Smizer Mill Road, Fenton
  7:00 pm
Thursday October 8
• Board of Aldermen Committee Meeting →
  City of Fenton Calendar, 625 New Smizer Mill Road, Fenton
  7:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Friday October 2
• Volunteer Garden Workday - Government Center →
  Crestwood, MO Calendar, 1 Detjen Drive, Crestwood
  9:00 am
• Friendship Village Sunset Hills Health and Wellness Fair →
  Friendship Village Sunset Hills, 12563 Village Circle Drive, Sunset Hills
  10:00 am
• SOD PM - Kaiya →
  City of Des Peres Calendar Des Peres, MO 63131
  1:00 pm
• Theology Girls Live →
  625 Meramec Station Road, Manchester
  7:00 pm
• Home Football vs Lindbergh
  Kirkwood High School Saint Louis, MO 63122
  7:00 pm
Saturday October 3
• Greater St. Louis Metro Area Train Show →
  Kirkwood Community Center, Kirkwood
• SOD AM - Emma →
  City of Des Peres Calendar Des Peres, MO 63131
  6:30 am
• St. Peter Dash →
  Kirkwood MO
  8:30 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Hi guys I'm looking for some assistance in the right direction!
  I have a friend with a 500 credit score and she's looking to get a car after hers was hit and totaled but she's struggling to find a place that'll… (Nextdoor Joshua Xing)
• Hello neighbors!
  My name is Nathan, I'm a general contractor based out of Fenton Missouri. We specialize in decks,fences, and trim work. However we do any and all… (Nextdoor Summit Heights)

• The Closet Factory, Inc. posted a job opening for Manager's Assistant and Bookkeeping in Fenton. Apply here.
• Hubbell Power Systems, Inc. posted a job opening for Customer Service Supervisor - Fenton, MO in Fenton. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Fenton here.

🗞 Nearby News

Kirkwood

• Call for nominations, LCMS chief operating officer (lcms.org)
• Women's golf prepares for CCIW championship run (herald-review.com)

Webster Groves

• 10 St. Louis restaurants with great burgers (saucemagazine.com)

Affton

• John Goodman, the co-star who carried four decades of other people's films (martincid.com)
• South County schools go solar: a look into local green energy initiatives (callnewspapers.com)
• South County Community Calendar: Week of Friday, Oct. 2 through Thursday, Oct. 8 (callnewspapers.com)

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-- 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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