🌱 Patch AM: Which charitable role fits you—and helps Kirkwood student journalists?

Good day Kirkwood! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

• Which charitable role fits you—and helps Kirkwood student journalists?

Also on today's calendar: 2025-2026 1st Sunday.

Today's riddle: What did the stop sign say to the yield sign? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Monday: Breezy and not as cold, with a high of 45 and low of 27 degrees.
• Tuesday: Plenty of sunshine, temps: high: 53, low: 34.
• Wednesday: Times of clouds and sun, with a high of 53 and low of 46 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Which 'charitable action' are you? (thekirkwoodcall.com) — Student journalists at Kirkwood High School are inviting you to take a lighthearted quiz that matches you with a “charitable action” and highlights ways to give back this season. The piece also explains that reader donations help fund their equipment and website hosting, directly supporting local student media in Kirkwood.
   

📸 Around Kirkwood

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Kirkwood

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★ Featured events ★

Sunday December 21

• Saint Louis Chamber Chorus "Voices of Change, TRANSFORMATION: The Birth of Jesus Christ"
  Saint Louis Abbey Church/St. Anselm Parish, 500 S Mason Rd, Creve Coeur
  3:00 pm

Saturday December 20

• Paul & Mike- Mike Duffy’s Bar and Grill- Kirkwood, Mo
  Mike Duffy's Pub & Grill Kirkwood, 124 W Jefferson Ave, Kirkwood
  7:30 pm

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Other local events

Saturday December 27

• 2025-2026 1st Sunday
  Robert G. Reim Theater , 111 S Geyer Rd , Kirkwood
  2:00 pm

📣 Kirkwood Shout Outs!

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🗓 Events Nearby

Monday December 15

• RE - Violin Concert (Library)
  Reed Elem. Saint Louis, MO 63124
  8:15 am
• Book Fair-Library
  Crestwood Elem. Saint Louis, MO 63126
  8:30 am
• Last Days of 1st Semester
  Center for Creative Learning , 265 Old State Rd , Ellisville
  9:33 am
• SOD PM - Kayla
  City of Des Peres Calendar Des Peres, MO 63131
  1:00 pm
• Sustainability Meeting
  City of Webster Groves Calendar , 4 E Lockwood , Webster Groves
  4:00 pm
• Traffic Advisory Board Commission Meeting
  City of Webster Groves Calendar , 4 E Lockwood , Webster Groves
  5:30 pm
• Public Safety Commission Meeting
  City of Des Peres Calendar Des Peres, MO 63131
  6:00 pm
• Board of Adjustment-Cancelled
  Town and Country, MO Calendar , 1011 Municipal Center Drive , Town and Country
  6:00 pm
• Board of Aldermen Meeting
  Brentwood Calendar , 2348 S. Brentwood Blvd City Hall Council Chambers , Brentwood
  6:00 pm
• TMS Choir Concert
  Lindbergh Schools Saint Louis, MO 63126
  6:00 pm

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Thank you 👏👏👏 to the local businesses for making Kirkwood PatchAM possible:

• 4 Hands Brewing Co kirkwood location
  4 Hands Brewing Co. Stretch Your Spirits This Weekend

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• This white and gray/brown doodie type dog was found in Wildwood, off 109, and is now at Animal Control.
  Sharing in hopes that someone recognizes this cutie. (Nextdoor North Kirkwood Glendale)
• Having a very small wedding in May ‘26 and need to know the best place to get a wedding cake for 40 guests.
  Doesn’t need to be a huge three tier monstrosity; just a tasty and reasonably priced cake for 40. Thanks! (Nextdoor Osage Hills/Greenbriar)

🗞 Nearby News

Webster Groves

• Advice For Vino Fans (timesnewspapers.com)

Fenton

• Fenton-area man allegedly kidnaps, abuses woman in Eureka (myleaderpaper.com)
• Jefferson County artist gifts Eureka doctor with unique painting (myleaderpaper.com)

Creve Coeur

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 don’t know either. They were speaking in sign language.
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