🌱 Patch AM: Why police spent hours at an Olivette home Tuesday night

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In today's newsletter:

• Why police spent hours at an Olivette home Tuesday night

Today's riddle: What did the little needle say to the mother needle when it brought home a failing report card? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Areas of fog in the morning, with a high of 65 and low of 57 degrees.
• Friday: Mostly sunny and warm, temps: high: 70, low: 44.
• Saturday: Pleasant with clouds and sun, with a high of 68 and low of 50 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• 2 found dead Tuesday night in Olivette (ksdk.com) — Two people were found dead Tuesday night inside a home on Chisholm Court in Olivette, and police are still working to identify them and notify their families. Olivette and St. Louis County officers remained on scene for hours, and autopsies are pending to determine how the individuals died.
   

📸 Around Olivette

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Olivette

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★ Featured events ★

Monday December 29

• Economic Development Commission
  Olivette City Hall, 1140 Dielman Rd, Olivette
  7:00 pm

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Other local events

Thursday January 1

• Planning and Community Design Commission (PCDC)
  Olivette, MO Calendar , Olivette City Center 1140 Dielman Road , Olivette
  7:00 pm

📣 Olivette Shout Outs!

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday December 25

• 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

• Day After Christmas - City Hall Closed
  City of Overland Calendar Overland, MO 63114
• Winter Break Camp
  Brentwood Calendar , 2505 S Brentwood Blvd. , Brentwood
  8:30 am
• CHH and Gospel Dance Party
  Brew Bites , 6662 B Delmar Blvd , University City
  9:00 pm

Monday December 29

• No school for winter break (PreK-12)
  Pattonville R-iII Saint Ann, MO 63074
• Monday Night Group Run – University City
  Big River Running Company , 606 North and South Rd , University City
  5:45 pm
• Sustainability Commission
  Brentwood Calendar , 2348 S. Brentwood Blvd City Hall Conference Room , Brentwood
  6:00 pm

Tuesday December 30

• Last Day for Candidate Filing for the General Municipal Election
  City of Overland Calendar , Overland City Hall 9119 Lackland Road , Overland
  8:00 am
• Candidate Filing Ends for General Municipal Election on April 7, 2026
  Brentwood Calendar , Brentwood City Hall - City Clerk's Office 2348 S. Brentwood Blvd. , Brentwood
  8:30 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Young Olivette Skater Named to the 2026 Prevagen U.S. Figure Skating Championships Sweeper Team —Courtney Megliola Read on Patch

🗞 Nearby News

University City

• The 22 Weirdest Driving Laws in the Country (rd.com)
• Wonton King will be Open Christmas Day 2025 (stlouisrestaurantreview.com)

Creve Coeur

• From service to lifeline: Why Creve Coeur honored Wayne Kaufman (stljewishlight.org)
• Young Creve Coeur Skater Named to the 2026 Prevagen U.S. Figure Skating Championships Sweeper Team (patch.com)

Ok Olivette! 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 guess I’m not as sharp as I thought.
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