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In today's newsletter:
- How pricey is it to live in the Ladue School District?
Today's riddle: What is full of holes but still holds water? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Friday: Pleasant with periods of sun, with a high of 87 and low of 69 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Saturday: Partly sunny, a stray t-storm, temps: high: 86, low: 64.
- Sunday: Pleasant with clouds and sun, with a high of 81 and low of 61 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Missouri's 20 Most Expensive School Districts Ranked (979kickfm.com) — Ladue tops a new ranking of Missouri's most expensive school districts, with typical home values in the Ladue School District estimated around $1.05 million. Using census boundaries and updated Zillow data, the analysis compares housing costs across 20 districts, underscoring how Ladue and nearby St. Louis suburbs command premium prices tied to highly regarded schools. 
📸 Around Ladue
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Ladue
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- First Day of School
Ladue Saint Louis, MO 63124
Monday August 24
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Freshman Day in Holley Gym 7:45AM-12:30PM
Kirkwood High School Saint Louis, MO 63122
7:45 am - Meet The Teacher (AL@
Bristol Elementary Saint Louis, MO 63119
7:45 am - Meet the Teacher (1st-5th)
Avery Elementary Saint Louis, MO 63119
8:00 am - 1st-5th Meet the Teacher
Clark Elementary Saint Louis, MO 63119
8:00 am - New Student Day
Kirkwood High School Saint Louis, MO 63122
8:00 am - Teachers - Non-contract day →
Ritenour All District
8:00 am - Meet the Teacher (MZ@
Bristol Elementary Saint Louis, MO 63119
8:05 am - SOD PM - Christina →
City of Des Peres Calendar Des Peres, MO 63131
1:00 pm - Blue and White Games
Maplewood-Richmond Hgts. High Maplewood Richmond Heights High School, 7500 Lohmeyer Ave, Maple
6:00 pm - Popsicles with PTO & New Principals!
Givens Elementary Larson Park, 520 W Kirkham Ave, Webster Groves, MO 63119, USA
6:00 pm - Old Orchard Gazebo Music Series →
City of Webster Groves Calendar, 8180 Big Bend Blvd., Webster Groves
7:00 pm
Friday August 21
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🗞 Nearby News
Clayton
- Saint Louis Club finances teeter as members weigh $5,000 assessment—or closure (stlmag.com)
- Forbes Editor Firing Raises Questions About Advisor Rankings (wealthmanagement.com)
- Enterprise Bank & Trust Announces Enterprise University Fall Course Lineup (ladailypost.com)
Webster Groves
- Firm Says Kitchen Remodels Often Fail When Layout Gets Skipped for Finishes (beaconjournal.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A sponge (Thank you Netty W. for sending it in!)
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