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🌱 Patch AM: Why a presidential candidate will face a jury in Clayton this October
Coming up on the Clayton Patch calendar: St. Louis Networking Night: RUCKUS + WAV Roadshow

Hello Clayton! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- Why a presidential candidate will face a jury in Clayton this October
Also on today's calendar: Hanley Fall Festival and 8 more events.
Today's riddle: What has a tail, but no body? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Tuesday: Very hot; a p.m. t-storm, with a high of 99 and low of 72 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Wednesday: A thunderstorm in spots, temps: high: 97, low: 72.
- Thursday: Very hot with a stray t-storm, with a high of 97 and low of 70 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• 2024 presidential candidate going to trial in St. Louis County after arrest at anti-war protest (firstalert4.com) — A high-profile jury trial is set in Clayton this October for Green Party 2024 presidential candidate Jill Stein, following her arrest at an anti-war protest on Washington University's campus. Stein faces misdemeanor trespassing and assault-on-an-officer charges tied to an April demonstration over the Israel-Hamas war, which university officials said raised safety concerns and prompted a police response.
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📸 Around Clayton
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Clayton
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★ Featured events ★
- St. Louis Networking Night: RUCKUS + WAV Roadshow →
7710 Forsyth Boulevard, Clayton
Thursday September 17
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Other local events
- Hanley Fall Festival →
Hanley Park, 7600 Westmoreland Ave., Clayton
5:00 pm - City Council Strategic Planning Session - CANCELED →
City Hall - Council Chamber, 10 N. Bemiston, Clayton
3:00 pm - Saint Louis Art Fair →
Clayton, 225 South Meramec, Clayton
4:00 pm - St. Louis, MO OCD Walk →
Charles A. Shaw Park, Enterprise Pavilion, 2 Mark Twain Circle, Clayton
2:00 pm - City Council →
City Hall - Council Chamber, 10 N. Bemiston, Clayton
7:00 pm - Special Business District Advisory Board Meeting →
City Hall - Council Chamber, 10 N. Bemiston, Clayton
1:30 pm - Economic Development Committee Meeting →
City Hall - Council Chamber, 10 N. Bemiston, Clayton
3:00 pm - Citizen Finance Committee →
City Hall, 10 N. Bemiston Ave, Clayton
9:00 am - Bow Wow Brews & Bagels →
Anderson Park, 8275 Clayton Road, Clayton
8:00 am - Musical Nights at Oak Knoll Park →
Oak Knoll Park, 1 Oak Knoll Park, Clayton
5:00 pm
Thursday September 17
Friday September 18
Saturday September 19
Tuesday September 22
Thursday September 24
Friday September 25
Saturday September 26
Sunday September 27
📣 Clayton Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Job Fair (St. Louis) - Automotive Division →
Ranken – St. Louis, 4431 Finney Avenue, St. Louis
9:00 am
Tuesday September 15
Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.
💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Streaming series review - Sambre —Mark Glass Read on Patch
🗞 Nearby News
University City
- KAI Completes $2.3M Urban Sprouts Expansion (wconline.com)
St. Louis
- After nearly 40 years, a new Becky Thatcher returns to the St. Louis riverfront (greaterstlinc.com)
- Oscar de la Renta Brings High Fashion, Fast Cars and Purpose to Runway to Raceway in St. Louis (deluxmag.com)
- Data center regulations, school closures among key votes this week (kmov.com)
Ok Clayton! 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: Coin (Thank you John W. for sending it in!)
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