🌱 Last Days of 1st Semester and 11 more events

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Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Rain and a thunderstorm, with a high of 58 and low of 21 degrees.
• Friday: Mostly sunny and colder, temps: high: 40, low: 32.
• Saturday: Warmer with partial sunshine, with a high of 56 and low of 24 degrees.

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday December 18

• Last Days of 1st Semester
  Center for Creative Learning (CCL) , 265 Old State Rd , Ellisville
  9:33 am
• Orientation for Parents of New Students in Grades 1-5 (Parents Only)
  Center for Creative Learning (CCL) , 265 Old State Rd , Ellisville
  6:00 pm
• The Jingle Joint Pop-Up Bar at Brookdale Farms | 2025
  The Barn at Brookdale Farms , 2547 Twin River Park Rd , Eureka
  6:00 pm
• The Jingle Joint Holiday Pop-Up Bar at Brookdale Farms | Thursday, December 18, 2025
  The Barn at Brookdale Farms , 2547 Twin River Park Rd , Eureka
  6:00 pm

Friday December 19

• December Club Day & Dodgeball Tournament
  Pacific Intermediate Pacific, MO 63069
  7:45 am
• Blood Drive
  Manchester, MO Calendar , 14317 Manchester Rd. , Manchester
  10:00 am
• Booked — Silver Oaks Chateau
  Silver Oaks Chateau , 1168 MO-100 , Pacific
  10:00 am
• The Great Christmas Round-Up at Brookdale Farms | 2025
  Brookdale Farms , 8004 Twin River Rd , Eureka
  10:00 am
• Holiday Concert: Butchwax and The Hollywoods
  Defiance Ridge Vineyards , 2711 S Missouri 94 , Defiance
  4:00 pm
• Holiday Concert: Butchwax & The Hollywoods (Night 2) — Defiance Ridge Vineyards
  Defiance Ridge Vineyards , 2711 S Missouri 94 , Defiance
  4:00 pm
• Ron w/Butch Wax and the Hollywoods-Christmas Show
  Defiance Ridge Vineyards , 2711 S Missouri 94 , Defiance
  4:00 pm

Saturday December 20

• Brother Jefferson Band
  Brown Jerry's Blues, Brews & BBQ , 147 W St Louis St , Pacific
  7:00 pm

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What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• We currently have a situation with a flying squirrel(s) taking up residence in our attic.
  I called the Wildlife Center in Ballwin and they recommended waiting until spring time for them to leave in order to protect their colony. Also to… (Nextdoor Bouquet Rd)
• Emergency vehicles are reported on MO 141 northbound at I-64, with a significant police and firefighter presence noted between Big Bend and Clayton Road.
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🗞 Nearby News

Eureka

• New Consolidator Emerges – November 2025 M&A Activity (americanprinter.com)

Ballwin

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