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Coming up on the Kirkwood Patch calendar: Little's Loft Brunch Benefiting Angels' Arms

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In today's newsletter:

  • Where does Kirkwood's school district rank on Missouri's priciest list?

Also on today's calendar: Little's Loft Brunch Benefiting Angels' Arms and 3 more events.

Today's riddle: What is the longest word in the dictionary? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high of 87 and low of 63 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Sunday: Times of clouds and sun, temps: high: 83, low: 61.
  • Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high of 82 and low of 64 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Missouri's 20 Most Expensive School Districts Ranked (979kickfm.com) — Kirkwood families can see just how pricey their school district has become, with Kirkwood R-VII ranked among Missouri's most expensive, where typical home values are estimated between $500,000 and $550,000. A new analysis combines census boundaries and up-to-date Zillow data to compare housing costs across 20 top districts, many clustered in the St. Louis suburbs.
   

📸 Around Kirkwood

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Kirkwood

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    Monday August 24
  • Teacher Work Day
    Kirkwood R-vII Saint Louis, MO 63122
  • Tuesday August 25
  • First Day of School for K-12 Students
    Kirkwood R-vII Saint Louis, MO 63122
  • Thursday August 27
  • KHS Activities Fair- Denver Miller
    Kirkwood High School Saint Louis, MO 63122
    5:45 pm
  • Pep Rally: Dave Holley Gym
    Kirkwood High School Saint Louis, MO 63122
    6:30 pm
  • Friday August 28
  • Away Football vs. Ritenour @ 6pm
    Kirkwood High School Saint Louis, MO 63122
    6:00 pm
  • Friday September 4
  • Little's Loft Brunch Benefiting Angels' Arms →
    Little's Loft Play Cafe, 117 W Argonne Dr, Kirkwood
    11:00 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Saturday August 22
  • Indoor Flea Market →
    Sunset Hills, MO Calendar, 3915 S. Lindbergh Blvd., Sunset Hills
    8:00 am
  • History talk: The Wedding of Ulysses and Julia Grant
    Ulysses S Grant National Park 7400 Grant Road, Saint Louis, MO 63123
    10:00 am
  • National Junior Ranger Day 
    Ulysses S Grant National Park 7400 Grant Road, Saint Louis, MO 63123
    11:00 am
  • Aquatic Center – Daily Hours* →
    Crestwood, MO Calendar, 9245 Whitecliff Park Lane, Crestwood
    11:00 am
  • SOD PM - Darryl →
    City of Des Peres Calendar Des Peres, MO 63131
    1:00 pm
  • NJT Presents "Job" by Max Wolf Friedlich
    The Jewish Community Center - St. Louis The J – Staenberg Family Complex (Arts & Education Building), 2 Millstone Campus Drive, St. Louis, MO, 63146
    2:00 pm

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🗞 Nearby News

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  • From flood zone to community hub: A notorious Webster Groves intersection is getting a makeover (kmov.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Smiles, because it has a mile between "s". (Thank you Sharon M. for sending it in!)
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