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🌱 How Maryland Heights firefighters tackled a dangerous electric vehicle fire.
Also, don't miss Rendez-Palouza: 1776 Meets 2026! on the Maryland Heights Patch calendar
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In today's newsletter:
- How Maryland Heights firefighters tackled a dangerous electric vehicle fire.
Also on today's calendar: Rendez-Palouza: 1776 Meets 2026! and 5 more events.
Today's riddle: Do you know what the two sides of a circle are? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Thursday: Nice with periods of sun, with a high of 73 and low of 61 degrees.
- Friday: Mostly cloudy, temps: high: 76, low: 59.
- Saturday: Cooler with a shower possible, with a high of 67 and low of 60 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Electric vehicle fire prompts specialized response from Maryland Heights firefighters (kmov.com) — An overnight electric vehicle fire on Dorsett Road brought out Maryland Heights firefighters, who used specialized tactics to safely handle the car's high-voltage battery and components. Crews coordinated closely with command to access manufacturer information, emphasizing how understanding EV systems helps protect firefighters and the public during similar incidents in town. 
📸 Around Maryland Heights
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Maryland Heights
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★ Featured events ★
- Rendez-Palouza: 1776 Meets 2026! →
Historic Sappington Park, 1015 S Sappington Rd, St. Louis
4:00 pm
Friday September 25
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Other local events
- Breaking Benjamin →
Hollywood Casino Amphitheater, 14141 Riverport Drive, Maryland Heights
6:00 pm - Adam Ant with Haircut One Hundred →
Saint Louis Music Park, 750 Casino Center Dr, Maryland Heights
7:00 pm - Annual LEF 'Due Run (1-mile walk/run)
Ladue Early Childhood Center, 1201 Warson Rd, St. Louis
8:00 am - Safari in the Sukkah
The J – Marilyn Fox Building (Main Entrance), 16801 Baxter Road, Chesterfield
4:30 pm - Parkwood Skate Night
Skate City St. Louis, 3754 Pennridge Dr, Bridgeton
6:00 pm - Parkwood Skate Night
Skate City St. Louis, 3754 Pennridge Dr, Bridgeton
6:00 pm - Ladue Night Lights
Spoede Elem. Saint Louis, MO 63141
7:00 pm
Friday September 25
Saturday September 26
Tuesday September 29
Wednesday September 30
📣 Maryland Heights Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Falaise Drive Sidewalk Project Public Meeting →
Creve Coeur Calendar, 300 N. New Ballas Rd., Creve Coeur
6:00 pm - Singles Game Night →
Oh London, 11411 Olive Blvd., Creve Coeur
6:00 pm - Hello Fall Adult Paint Party →
Bridgeton, MO Calendar, 4201 Fee Fee Road, Bridgeton
6:00 pm - St Louis Fall Classic →
Crowne Plaza, St Louis Airport, 11228 Lone Eagle Dr, Bridgeton
Thursday September 24
Friday September 25
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- White Castle posted a job opening for Team Member in Bridgeton. Apply here.
- Mclane Company posted a job opening for Processor in Hazelwood. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Maryland Heights here.
🗞 Nearby News
Bridgeton
- Regional Airlines Should Embrace Emerging Technologies (aviationweek.com)
Creve Coeur
- Play It Again Sports Roundp - Monday, Sept. 21, 2026 (riverbender.com)
- Gloria J. Brown - Hot Springs Village Voice (hsvvoice.com)
Hazelwood
- Experienced Weights and Mass Properties Engineer (verticalmag.com)
- Boeing Business Internship Program (Paid) Summer 2027 (verticalmag.com)
- Project Management Specialist (verticalmag.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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