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🌱 Patch AM: How will Downtown Chesterfield’s new villas change traffic and neighborhood feel?
And on the Chesterfield Patch calendar - Harvest Moon 5K Run

Good morning Chesterfield! We're back in your inbox this morning to keep you in the loop with what's happening in and around town. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- How will Downtown Chesterfield's new villas change traffic and neighborhood feel?
- Why are some Chesterfield taps running yellow—and is the water safe?
Also on today's calendar: Harvest Moon 5K Run and 10 more events.
Today's riddle: How do billboards talk? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Saturday: Partly sunny and not as warm, with a high of 78 and low of 52 degrees.
- Sunday: Turning sunny; warm, temps: high: 85, low: 63.
- Monday: Sunny and toasty conditions, with a high of 94 and low of 68 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
📰 News we're reading
• Project in Downtown Chesterfield moves from multi-family to single-family villas (westnewsmagazine.com) — A major housing project in Downtown Chesterfield has been redesigned from 105 multifamily rentals to 87 larger single-family villas on Lot 3B, with 175 total units planned across two lots. After debate over street layout, parking near a historic cemetery, and traffic alignment on Chesterfield Parkway, the City Council unanimously approved the amended plans, with groundbreaking expected this winter.
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• Yellow-tinted tap water in West County raises concerns as residents wait for answers (kmov.com) — Chesterfield residents are among many West County families alarmed by suddenly yellow tap water and frustrated by slow communication from Missouri American Water. The company blames recent Missouri River watershed rains, insists the water meets safety standards, and says no boil advisory is needed, but neighbors are still waiting for clearer updates and a timeline for normal water to return.
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📸 Around Chesterfield
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Chesterfield
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★ Featured events ★
- Harvest Moon 5K Run →
Route 66 State Park, 97 N Outer Rd, Eureka
5:00 pm
Saturday October 10
Want to see your event featured? Click here!
Other local events
- BOOterfly House →
Sophia M. Sachs Butterfly House, Faust Park Drive, Chesterfield - Trek St. Louis Gravel Ride →
18539 Outlet Boulevard, Chesterfield
9:00 am - Open Play or Guided Play Mahjong @ The Tile Style inside Fleur de Chic →
16636 Old Chesterfield Road, Chesterfield
10:00 am - Starting a Sefer Torah →
AC Marriot, 16461 Wild Horse Creek Rd, Chesterfield
4:00 pm - BOOterfly House →
Sophia M. Sachs Butterfly House, Faust Park Drive, Chesterfield - BOOterfly House →
Sophia M. Sachs Butterfly House, Faust Park Drive, Chesterfield - Chesterfield, MO Roadshow- A free, Five Day Only Buying Event →
Chesterfield MO
10:00 am - Interpol →
The Factory, 17105 North Outer 40 Road, Chesterfield
7:30 pm - BOOterfly House →
Sophia M. Sachs Butterfly House, Faust Park Drive, Chesterfield - In This Moment and Hollywood Undead →
The Factory, 17105 North Outer 40 Road, Chesterfield
6:00 pm - BOOterfly House →
Sophia M. Sachs Butterfly House, Faust Park Drive, Chesterfield - A Hygiene Happy Hour + Walter Knoll Bouquet Bar →
17539 Chesterfield Airport Road, Chesterfield
6:30 pm
Sunday October 11
Monday October 12
Tuesday October 13
Wednesday October 14
Thursday October 15
📣 Chesterfield Shout Outs!
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Does anyone have recommendations for a good company to clean/stain a deck?
Looking for reliable and affordable options. Thanks in advance! (Nextdoor Chesterfield Farms)
- Donaldson Company, Inc. posted a job opening for Assembly Technician - 1st Shift in Chesterfield. Apply here.
- Wendy's posted a job opening for Salaried Restaurant Manager * in Chesterfield. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Chesterfield here.
🗞 Nearby News
Ballwin
- Car thefts targeting older Kia and Hyundai models resurface in west St. Louis County (firstalert4.com)
- Two ducks test positive for bird flu in St. Louis County (fox2now.com)
- Matthew West Extends 'The Jesus Is King Tour' with 18 New Dates (godtube.com)
Maryland Heights
- Northmarq brokers sale of 315-unit apartment community in Maryland Heights (rejournals.com)
- Multi-Agency Investigation Leads to Financial Exploitation Arrest in Western Kentucky (thunderboltradio.com)
- Lions Sink Lakers behind Six Unanswered Goals (lindenwoodlions.com)
Ok Chesterfield! 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: "How do billboards talk?" — Sign language (Thank you Ellen S. for sending it in!)
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