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  • When the St. Olaf Band brings its national tour to Kirkwood

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  • Wednesday: Mostly cloudy and warm, with a high of 69 and low of 53 degrees.
  • Thursday: Mostly cloudy and warm, temps: high: 63, low: 56.
  • Friday: Mostly sunny and warm, with a high of 70 and low of 44 degrees.

πŸ“° News we're reading

β€’ St. Olaf Band to tour the Midwest and South (stolaf.edu) β€” Kirkwood music lovers can catch the renowned St. Olaf Band at Kirkwood High School on Thursday, February 5, with a 7 p.m. concert featuring the Kirkwood High School Wind Ensemble. The national tour program, built around an β€œAmerican Graffiti” theme, includes a major new work exploring the Black experience and offers free admission for students of all ages.
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πŸ—“ Events Nearby

    Wednesday December 24
  • Yoga Flow
    Town and Country, MO Calendar St. Louis, MO 63131
    9:00 am
  • Christmas Eve
    Crestwood, MO Calendar Crestwood, MO 63126
    12:00 pm
  • CANCELED - Audit and Finance Committee Meeting
    City of Des Peres Calendar , City Hall 12325 Manchester Road , Des Peres
    4:30 pm
  • Arts Committee
    Creve Coeur Government Center - Council Chamber , 300 N. New Ballas Rd. , Creve Coeur
    6:00 pm
  • Thursday December 25
  • Winter Holidays
    Center for Creative Learning (CCL) , 265 Old State Rd , Ellisville
  • HOLIDAY - CITY OFFICES CLOSED
    Town and Country, MO Calendar St. Louis, MO 63131
  • Christmas Day - City Hall, Service Center, Rec Closed
    City of Webster Groves Calendar Webster Groves, MO 63119
  • SOD AM - Christmas CLOSED
    City of Des Peres Calendar Des Peres, MO 63131
    5:00 am
  • Free Christmas Day Movie with the St. Louis Jewish Film Festival: Rebel with a Cause
    The J, Staenberg Family Complex, Mirowitz Performing Arts & Banquet Center , 2 Millstone Campus Drive , St. Louis
    11:00 am
  • Board of Adjustment
    Brentwood Calendar , 2348 S. Brentwood Blvd City Hall Council Chambers , Brentwood
    6:30 pm
  • Friday December 26
  • SOD AM - Kayla
    City of Des Peres Calendar Des Peres, MO 63131
    6:30 am

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  • Young Kirkwood Skater Named to the 2026 Prevagen U.S. Figure Skating Championships Sweeper Team β€”Courtney Megliola Read on Patch
  • A vehicle accident on eastbound I-270 at New Florissant Rd in Florissant, MO, has closed all lanes and shoulders, with an expected end time of 10:45 PM.
    10:02PM on Dec 22: All lanes on I-270 East at New Florissant Road are open, with the right shoulder closed. 9:50PM on Dec 22: All lanes on I-270… (Nextdoor )
  • Crash reported on I-55 Northbound in Missouri at the interchange with I-270 Northbound.
    1:25PM on Dec 22: I-55 Northbound at I-270 Northbound has left lane, left exit, and left shoulder closed, with one lane open. (Nextdoor )

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