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🌱 Patch AM: Why Mehlville firefighters were called to a deadly nearby house fire

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Tuesday September 8th Patch AM (Patch graphic)

Hi there, Mehlville! We've got your morning read ready! Read on to stay connected. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Why Mehlville firefighters were called to a deadly nearby house fire

Today's riddle: What happened to the pregnant cat that ate yarn? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high of 93 and low of 70 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Wednesday: Hot and humid; a p.m. t-storm, temps: high: 94, low: 71.
  • Thursday: Humid; a stray a.m. t-storm, with a high of 79 and low of 62 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• 1 dead, 1 injured after Jefferson County house fire (kmov.com) — Emergency crews from several departments, including the Mehlville Fire Protection District, responded Sunday to a deadly house fire on Jeanette Drive in Jefferson County, where an 80-year-old man later died and a 90-year-old woman was badly burned. Investigators from the Missouri State Fire Marshal's Office and Jefferson County Sheriff's Office are working to determine what caused the blaze.
   

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    Friday September 11
  • Parents as Teachers WonderWorks Playroom - Things That Go
    Rogers Elementary School, 7700 Fine Rd, St. Louis
    9:30 am
  • Monday September 14
  • Parents as Teachers Playdate @ The Crossing
    The Crossing at Grant's Trail, 2760 Union Rd, St. Louis
    10:00 am
  • Tuesday September 15
  • Parents as Teachers WonderWorks Playroom - Things That Go
    Rogers Elementary School, 7700 Fine Rd, St. Louis
    9:30 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Tuesday September 8
  • Parents as Teachers WonderWorks Playroom - Things That Go
    John Cary Early Childhood Center Rogers Elementary School, 7700 Fine Rd, St. Louis, MO 63129, U
    9:30 am
  • Parents as Teachers WonderWorks Playroom
    John Cary Early Childhood Center Rogers Elementary School, 7700 Fine Rd, St. Louis, MO 63129, U
    9:30 am
  • Teaching & Learning and Student Life Board Advisory (conjoined)
    Early Childhood Ed Center West Saint Louis, MO 63126
    4:00 pm
  • WOH Girl Scouts 1554 Gr 4 (cafe)
    Wohlwend Elem. Saint Louis, MO 63129
    6:00 pm
  • Board of Education Meeting
    Affton School District Saint Louis, MO 63123
    7:00 pm
  • Wednesday September 9
  • Family Cafe
    Specl. School District St. Louis Co. North Tech High School Library, 1700 Derhake Road, Florissant
    6:00 pm
  • Thursday September 10
  • BoE Meeting
    Webster Groves Saint Louis, MO 63119
  • Back to School Block Party
    Hagemann Elem. Saint Louis, MO 63128
    5:30 pm
  • Friday September 11
  • Givens PTO Back to School Bash
    Dr. Henry Givens Jr. Elementary School, 701 N Rock Hill Rd, St. Louis
    5:00 pm

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🗞 Nearby News

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  • Edwardsville girls, SLUH boys take titles at Granite City invite (thetelegraph.com)

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  • One Of America's Top Pastry Chefs Runs This Unassuming Missouri Neighborhood Bakery (myfamilytravels.com)

St. Louis

  • This Missouri Vegetarian Cafe Makes Its Own Seitan And Turns It Into Crispy Chikn Katsu (myfamilytravels.com)
  • San Francisco 5, St. Louis 4 (lasvegassun.com)
  • Owner speaks out after car stolen, torched during South City street takeover (firstalert4.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: She had mittens! (Thank you April M. for sending it in!)
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