🌱 Patch AM: First Days of 3rd Quarter for Students at CCL and 10 more events

Morning Kirkwood! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☕️️

Today's riddle: After dinner, my parents asked if I could clear the table. 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Rain and a thunderstorm, with a high of 66 and low of 46 degrees.
• Friday: A shower in the a.m.; cloudy, temps: high: 53, low: 38.
• Saturday: Cooler; a morning shower, with a high of 43 and low of 23 degrees.

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday January 8

• First Days of 3rd Quarter for Students at CCL
  Center for Creative Learning (CCL) , 265 Old State Rd , Ellisville
  9:33 am
• Blood Drive
  Manchester, MO Calendar , 200 Highlands Blvd. Dr. , Manchester
  10:00 am
• SOD PM - Emma
  City of Des Peres Calendar Des Peres, MO 63131
  1:00 pm
• Architectural Review Board Meeting
  City of Webster Groves Calendar , City Hall - Council Chambers 4 E Lockwood , Webster Groves
  5:00 pm
• Municipal Court
  Town and Country, MO Calendar , 1011 Municipal Center Drive , St. Louis
  5:30 pm
• Public Works Committee
  Brentwood Calendar , 2348 S. Brentwood Blvd City Hall Council Chambers , Brentwood
  6:00 pm
• PTO Meeting
  Lindbergh Early Childhood Education , 4814 S Lindbergh Blvd , St. Louis
  6:00 pm
• Curriculum Night
  Lafayette High School , 17050 Clayton Rd , Wildwood
  6:30 pm
• Municipal Court - Traffic Docket
  Crestwood, MO Calendar , 1 Detjen Drive , Crestwood
  6:30 pm
• Board of Adjustment Meeting - Cancelled
  Manchester, MO Calendar Manchester, MO 63011
  6:30 pm
• Board of Adjustment Meeting
  Manchester, MO Calendar Manchester, MO 63011
  6:30 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• A crash on northbound I-270 past I-44 has been cleared, and all lanes are now open.
  7:03AM on Jan 7: I-270 Northbound at I-44 Right Shoulder Closed, All Lanes Open. (Nextdoor )
• All lanes of I-270 South in Missouri at the exit to MO 180 are closed due to a crash, with expected clearance by 2:02 AM.
  1:12AM on Jan 7: All lanes on I-270 South at Missouri 180 left exit are open, but the left exit and left shoulder are closed. (Nextdoor )

🗞 Nearby News

Webster Groves

• Author shares experiences with students, staff (wgecho.org)
• The Lobby, on Delmar, won't reopen after the tornado (stlmag.com)

Fenton

• Planet Fitness expected to open in Arnold in September (myleaderpaper.com)

Affton

Ok Kirkwood! 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: I needed a running start, but I made it!
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