🌱 Patch AM: How Urban Sprouts’ new café and campus upgrades will serve families

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In today's newsletter:

• How Urban Sprouts' new café and campus upgrades will serve families

Also on today's calendar: City Council Meeting and 6 more events.

Today's riddle: Why are crows so alert and curious? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Sunday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 83 and low of 65 degrees.
• Monday: Mostly sunny and less humid, temps: high: 85, low: 73.
• Tuesday: Very hot, with a high of 99 and low of 71 degrees. 🌶 Hot!

📰 News we're reading

• KAI Completes $2.3M Urban Sprouts Expansion (wconline.com) — Urban Sprouts Child Development Center in University City has completed a $2.3 million expansion, adding a new café, support offices, and an outdoor learning space at its Olive Boulevard campus. The project, celebrated with University City officials on August 27, will expand early childhood services, offer after-school tutoring and meal access, and further grow this popular nonprofit's capacity for local families.
   

📸 Around University City

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🗓 Upcoming Events in University City

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★ Featured events ★

Wednesday September 23
• The Appleseed Cast & The Casket Lottery at Blueberry Hill Duck Room →
  The Duck Room, 6504 Delmar Blvd, University City
  8:00 pm

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Other local events

Monday September 14
• City Council Meeting →
  City Hall, 6801 Delmar Blvd, University City
  6:30 pm
Tuesday September 15
• Parks Commission Monthly Meeting →
  Heman Park Community Center, 975 Pennsylvania Ave, University City
  6:30 pm
Wednesday September 16
• NON-TRAFFIC COURT →
  Heman Park Community Center, 975 Pennsylvania Ave, University City
  6:00 pm
Saturday September 19
• Annual Community Yard Sales →
  Centennial Commons (Recreation Center), 7210 Olive Boulevard, University City
  8:00 am
Sunday September 20
• Society Social Hour →
  Brew Bites, 6662 B Delmar Boulevard, University City
• Starlight Concert Series-Skeet Rogers & The Inner City Blues Band →
  Heman Park (Midland & Shaftesbury Entrance), University City
  3:00 pm
Tuesday September 22
• Home Buyer Workshop →
  University City Public Library, 6701 Delmar Boulevard, University City
• OB - Science Fair Information Session
  Old Bonhomme Elem. Saint Louis, MO 63132
  6:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Sunday September 13
• The Last Laugh →
  Nusach Hari, 650 N. Price Rd, Olivette
  11:00 am
• Tashlich and Shofar Blowing →
  Shaw Park – Barry-Wehmiller Pavillion, 27 S. Brentwood Blvd, Clayton
  4:00 pm
Monday September 14
• Teen Activity Kit: Doodle Journal →
  Richmond Heights Memorial Library – Children's Library, 8001 Dale Avenue, Richmond Heights
  8:00 am

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🗞 Nearby News

St. Louis

• St. Louis aldermen pass data center regulations (firstalert4.com)
• After South City street takeover, Miniature Museum faces big window replacements (kmov.com)
• Around the Track: Previewing the Enjoy Illinois 300 near St. Louis (qcnews.com)

Webster Groves

• Internationally Acclaimed Artist Sky Hopinka to Open an Exhibition at Webster University (webster.edu)

Ok University City! 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: They start each day with a cup of caw-fee. (Thank you Curt K. for sending it in!)
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