🌱 Patch AM: Why this 9/11-inspired musical is drawing crowds in Kirkwood now

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In today's newsletter:

• Why this 9/11-inspired musical is drawing crowds in Kirkwood now

Also on today's calendar: Karla Harris in Concert and 9 more events.

And lastly, we have a post from a neighbor, Pamela J.!

Today's riddle: Riddle: David's parents have three sons: Snap, Crackle, and what's the name of the third son? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Saturday: Cloudy with a brief shower, with a high of 70 and low of 59 degrees.
• Sunday: Clouds giving way to some sun, temps: high: 75, low: 58.
• Monday: Partly sunny and beautiful, with a high of 75 and low of 56 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Stages concludes season (flovalleynews.com) — 'Come From Away' is now running at the Kirkwood Performing Arts Center, bringing the true story of Gander, Newfoundland's kindness after 9/11 to local audiences through Oct. 18. With just 12 actors and a clever, minimalist set, the production highlights compassion, humor, and hope, concluding Stages' 40th anniversary season and offering Kirkwood residents a powerful, uplifting night out.
   

📣 Kirkwood Shout Outs!

• ❤️ My Neighbor, Joe McEvoy always gives a helping hand to anyone in the neighbor and beyond. No matter what it is, he is willing to help. One of a kind! —Pamela J.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Kirkwood

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★ Featured events ★

Sunday September 27
• Ice Arena Public Skating Session →
  Kirkwood
  3:15 pm

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Other local events

Sunday September 27
• Steve Ewing Full Band rocking Recovery Fest in Kirkwood Park →
  Kirkwood Park Amphitheater, 111 S Geyer Rd, Kirkwood
  4:00 pm
Monday September 28
• Essentrics Stretch →
  Kirkwood MO
  9:15 am
• MahJong Club →
  Kirkwood MO
  10:00 am
• Ice Arena Stick and Puck →
  Kirkwood MO
  11:15 am
• Park Board →
  Kirkwood MO
  7:00 pm
Tuesday September 29
• Ice Arena Public Skating Session →
  Kirkwood MO
  12:15 pm
Wednesday September 30
• MahJong Club →
  Kirkwood MO
  10:00 am
• Essentrics Stretch →
  Kirkwood MO
  10:30 am
Saturday October 3
• Karla Harris in Concert →
  Kirkwood Performing Arts Center (KPAC), 210 E Monroe Ave, Kirkwood
  7:30 pm
Sunday October 4
• Saint Louis Chamber Chorus "Choral Elements Fire" →
  Second Baptist Church, 9030 Clayton Rd, St. Louis
  3:00 pm
Friday October 9
• Do You Believe Dreams are Spiritual Messages? →
  Kirkwood Community Center, 111 S Geyer Rd, Kirkwood
  7:00 pm

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🗞 Nearby News

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• Sisters of Loretto at the Foot of the Cross (stlouisreview.com)

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• Carole Ann Kueker (suntimesnews.com)

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• St. Louis artist Allie Reece balances growing her ceramics business with curating local art (laduenews.com)

Ok Kirkwood! 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

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: David (Thank you Thomas F. for sending it in!)
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