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- What Halloween fun awaits at Maplewood's Great Pumpkin Glow?
Also on today's calendar: OUTDOOR, FUNDRAISING CONCERT with SappingTones and 4 more events.
Today's riddle: Do you know what the two sides of a circle are? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: Partly sunny and beautiful, with a high of 73 and low of 60 degrees.
- Friday: Pleasant with clouds and sun, temps: high: 74, low: 58.
- Saturday: Cloudy with a shower possible, with a high of 70 and low of 57 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• The Great Pumpkin Glow in Downtown Maplewood (stlparent.com) — Downtown Maplewood will host the free Great Pumpkin Glow on Thursday, October 22, from 6 to 8 p.m., with streets lit by luminaries and pumpkins. Families can enjoy kid-friendly trick-or-treating, Halloween music, a pumpkin carving contest, festive business decorations, and open houses, all just a short walk through Maplewood's main streets.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Maplewood
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★ Featured events ★
- Breast Fest 2026 →
Gateway to Hope, 3114 Sutton Boulevard, Maplewood
10:00 am
Tuesday September 29
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Other local events
- Women's Self Defense Clinic by Coach Mac
Gateway Science Academy High Saint Louis, MO 63139
5:30 pm - MRH @ Route 66 Festival
Maplewood-Richmond Heights Saint Louis, MO 63143
3:00 pm - Football vs. University City (Homecoming and Senior Night)
Brentwood High School Eagles Stadium
7:00 pm - OUTDOOR, FUNDRAISING CONCERT with SappingTones →
1015 S Sappington Rd, St. Louis
9:00 am - Saint Louis Chamber Chorus "Choral Elements Fire" →
Second Baptist Church, 9030 Clayton Rd, St. Louis
3:00 pm - GISELLE by Saint Louis Ballet →
Blanche M. Touhill Performing Arts Center, 1 Touhill Cir, St. Louis
7:30 pm
Friday September 25
Saturday September 26
Friday October 2
Saturday October 3
Sunday October 4
Friday October 9
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🗓 Events Nearby
- National Hazing Prevention Week!
Millennium Student Center and Student Services (MSC)
8:00 am - No School - Beatification of Archbishop Fulton Sheen →
St. Louis MO
8:00 am - Coffee with the Mayor →
Brentwood Calendar Brentwood, MO 63144
9:00 am - Beyond the Spotlight: Jewish Values in the Theatre (free & in person) →
Mirowitz Center, 8 Millstone Campus Dr., St. Louis
1:00 pm - Special Business District Advisory Board Meeting →
City Hall - Council Chamber, 10 N. Bemiston, Clayton
1:30 pm
Thursday September 24
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🗞 Nearby News
Clayton
- Airline leaders gather in Clayton to talk St. Louis' global growth (kmov.com)
- Casa Don Alfonso to host Vicia for special dinner in October (saucemagazine.com)
- Correct Capital Wealth Management Emphasizes Goals-Based Portfolio Monitoring for Mid-Year Alignment (democratandchronicle.com)
Webster Groves
- Four finalists vie to become Killeen's next city manager (kwtx.com)
St. Louis
- WANTED: St. Louis police searching for garage burglary suspect (firstalert4.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: The inside and the outside ! (Thank you James M. for sending it in!)
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