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🌱 Patch AM: How St. Peters police responded to a famed soap star’s final moments
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Hello St. Peters! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- How St. Peters police responded to a famed soap star's final moments
- St. Peters home is where the veteran soap star's life ended
- What chest pain warnings preceded the soap star's death in St. Peters?
Also on today's calendar: Juliette Low's Birthday Celebration! and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: What do you call a paper airplane that can't fly? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Wednesday: Very warm with plenty of sun, with a high of 87 and low of 52 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Thursday: Mostly sunny, temps: high: 81, low: 50.
- Friday: Very warm with plenty of sun, with a high of 87 and low of 54 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
1. 'Days of our Lives,' 'General Hospital' actor Robert Kelker-Kelly dies (wftv.com) — Residents of St. Peters may recognize their own police department's role in responding to the sudden death of soap opera actor Robert Kelker-Kelly, who was found unresponsive in town after complaining of chest pain. The longtime "Days of Our Lives" and "General Hospital" performer, 62, later remembered for his extensive TV career, had also worked as a pilot and acting teacher. 
2. Robert Kelker-Kelly, star of 'Days of Our Lives' and 'General Hospital,' dies at 62 (chicagotribune.com) — In St. Peters, police and first responders were called to the home of soap opera actor Robert Kelker-Kelly, where he died after reportedly experiencing chest pain in what authorities describe as a likely medical event. The article recounts his long-running roles on major daytime dramas, his later work as a flight instructor, and recent controversy from a former co-star's memoir.
3. Days of Our Lives star Robert Kelker-Kelly complained of chest pain before tragic death (themirror.com) — St. Peters residents are learning more about the sudden death of local resident and soap star Robert Kelker-Kelly, who was found in cardiac arrest at his home after complaining of chest pain. The report explains how such warning signs can precede cardiac arrest and outlines common symptoms, while noting that his official cause of death has not yet been confirmed.
4. Soap Star Robert Kelker-Kelly's Death After Reported Chest Pain Puts Focus on Heart Attack Signs and Calling 911 (medicaldaily.com) — A recent medical emergency at a St. Peters home, where actor Robert Kelker-Kelly died after reported chest pain, is being used to highlight how quickly heart symptoms can turn serious. Local responders and national health experts stress calling 911 immediately, understanding heart attack warning signs, and learning hands-only CPR so families here can act fast in a crisis.
📸 Around St. Peters
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🗓 Upcoming Events in St. Peters
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★ Featured events ★
- Lunch Special →
Nightshift Bar and Grill, 3979 Mexico Road, St. Peters
11:00 am
Thursday October 8
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Other local events
- Board of Aldermen Work Session →
St. Peters Justice Center, St. Peters
5:00 pm - Board of Aldermen Meeting →
St. Peters Justice Center, St. Peters
6:30 pm - Karaoke with S&M Productions →
Nightshift Bar and Grill, 3979 Mexico Road, St. Peters
8:00 pm - Ladies Night →
Nightshift Bar and Grill, 3979 Mexico Road, St. Peters
8:00 pm - PAINT & SIP: Pretty Little Pumpkins (Limefish Studio @ The Inked Garden) →
19 Main Street, St. Peters - Food On The Move | Harvester Church of the Nazarene (St. Peters, MO) →
Harvester Church of the Nazarene, 3115 McClay Road, St. Peters
9:30 am - Food On The Move | Harvester Church of the Nazarene →
Harvester Church of the Nazarene, 3115 McClay Road, St. Peters
9:30 am - Lunch Special →
Nightshift Bar and Grill, 3979 Mexico Road, St. Peters
11:00 am - Trunk or Treat Party at Kiddie Academy St. Peters →
Kiddie Academy of St. Peters, 1500 Woodstone Drive, St. Peters
5:30 pm - PAINT & SIP: Pretty Little Pumpkins →
19 Main Street, St. Peters
6:30 pm - Juliette Low's Birthday Celebration! →
130 Boone Hills Dr, St Peters
5:30 pm
Thursday October 8
Friday October 9
Tuesday October 27
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-- The Patch AM Team
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