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🌱 Patch AM: First Day of School, PreK-12 and 11 more events

Coming up on the Maplewood Patch calendar: History talk: The Wedding of Ulysses and Julia Grant

Saturday August 22nd Patch AM (Patch graphic)

What's up Maplewood! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☀️

Coming up on the calendar:

  • First Day of School, PreK-12 at Maplewood-Richmond Heights

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

Weather forecast:

  • Saturday: Partly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 87 and low of 63 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Sunday: Partly sunny and pleasant, temps: high: 84, low: 61.
  • Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high of 83 and low of 65 degrees.

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    Monday August 24
  • First Day of School, PreK-12
    Maplewood-Richmond Heights Saint Louis, MO 63143

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Saturday August 22
  • History talk: The Wedding of Ulysses and Julia Grant
    Ulysses S Grant National Park 7400 Grant Road, Saint Louis, MO 63123
    10:00 am
  • Back to School Bingo (Orientation Event)
    University of Missouri-St. Louis Millennium Student Center and Student Services (MSC), Grow Room
    11:00 am
  • Aquatic Center – Daily Hours* →
    Crestwood, MO Calendar, 9245 Whitecliff Park Lane, Crestwood
    11:00 am
  • National Junior Ranger Day 
    Ulysses S Grant National Park 7400 Grant Road, Saint Louis, MO 63123
    11:00 am
  • University of Missouri - St. Louis Women's Soccer vs Washington Uni
    University of Missouri-St. Louis St. Louis, Mo., Don Dallas Soccer Field
    1:00 pm
  • Welcome Back Bash 2026!
    University of Missouri-St. Louis Millennium Student Center and Student Services (MSC)
    4:00 pm
  • University of Missouri - St. Louis Men's Soccer vs Missouri Baptist
    University of Missouri-St. Louis St. Louis, Mo., Don Dallas Soccer Field
    7:00 pm
  • Sunday August 23
  • K-5 Jump Start Conferences
    Webster Groves Saint Louis, MO 63119
  • Ranger Program: Archaeology Tour
    Ulysses S Grant National Park 7400 Grant Road, Saint Louis, MO 63123
    1:00 pm
  • Monday August 24
  • First Day of School, PreK-12
    Maplewood-Richmond Heights Saint Louis, MO 63143
  • First Day of School →
    Gotsch Intermediate Saint Louis, MO 63123

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🗞 Nearby News

Clayton

  • Man charged with shooting, injuring another man in Clayton Thursday (ksdk.com)
  • Forbes Editor Firing Raises Questions About Advisor Rankings (wealthmanagement.com)
  • Winchester Launches Super Match Premium Competition Ammo (rifleshootermag.com)

Webster Groves

  • From flood zone to community hub: A notorious Webster Groves intersection is getting a makeover (kmov.com)
  • Stanley Browne launches Cellar & Table, a new wine and hospitality venture in St. Louis (stlmag.com)

Ok Maplewood! 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: Smiles, because it has a mile between "s". (Thank you Sharon M. for sending it in!)
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