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  • Why this Union Station play may hit uncomfortably close to home

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  • Monday: An a.m. shower; partly sunny, with a high of 73 and low of 61 degrees.
  • Tuesday: Clouds and sun with a shower, temps: high: 68, low: 54.
  • Wednesday: Mostly cloudy and comfortable, with a high of 71 and low of 56 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Gift of Jab: Feelings don't care about your facts in KCAT's vaxxtirical Eureka Day (thepitchkc.com) — Kansas City theater fans can catch Kansas City Actors Theatre's sharp, dark comedy "Eureka Day" at City Stage in Union Station through Sept. 27, with tickets still available. The play skewers liberal groupthink and school vaccination debates, and this review praises the direction, performances, and uncomfortable humor while warning that its reflection of recent years may feel brutally close to home.
   

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  • Rudy has been in a foster home but he is up at the Raytown Animal Shelter today until 2pm!!
    We want to get this sweet boy adopted! Head on up to the shelter at 10312 E 63rd St, Raytown MO. Rudy is a 5 years old male. Fully vaccinated,… (Nextdoor White Oak)
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Beef Tips (Thank you Gary M. for sending it in!)
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