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In today's newsletter:
Florissant family mourns Charlotte Pauley, with services set this week
Also on today's calendar: Battle Of The Decades Trivia Night and 8 more events.
Today's riddle: Why should you never iron a 4-leaf colver? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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Wednesday: Very warm, with a high of 91 and low of 73 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
Thursday: Not as warm; a p.m. t-storm, temps: high: 80, low: 66.
Friday: Rain and a thunderstorm, with a high of 70 and low of 52 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Charlotte Jeanette Pauley (mariescountyadvocate.com) — A recent obituary notes that Charlotte Jeanette Pauley's son, Michael, and his wife Cathy live in Florissant, tying her Cuba and St. Louis roots to our community. Family and friends will gather for a celebration of her life on October 1 in Sullivan, remembering her long union career, love of puzzles and birds, and close-knit extended family.
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
Good evening. Seeking a good, reputable plumber. Noticed water dripping from a small pipe in the basement. I suspect it could be from the bathroom shower… (Nextdoor Paddock Estates)
I just found a new ground bees(yellow jackets) nest in my yard. Be careful when cutting the grass or working in your landscaping. These nests can grow in little to no time. They will swarm you or your pets… (Nextdoor Paddock Estates)
Church's Chicken posted a job opening for Shift Leader - Restaurant 200616 - 410 N. Lindbergh Blvd., Florissant, MO 63031 in Florissant. Apply here.
J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. posted a job opening for Straight Truck Driver in Bridgeton. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Florissant here.
🗞 Nearby News
Hazelwood
Facilities and Infrastructure at Boeing (boeing.com)
He Picked Up Trash For $4 An Hour. Now He Runs A $1 Billion Construction Business (forbes.com)
KinderCare Honors 25 Teachers With Educational Excellence Awards (businesswire.com)
Ferguson
Missouri's first midwifery school opens in Ferguson, teaching African and modern birth methods (kcur.org)
Clean-up continues 1 week after train derailment in Ferguson (firstalert4.com)
Carbondale protesters show solidarity with Ferguson (dailyegyptian.com)
Ok Florissant! 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
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