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🌱 Patch AM: Where does Kirkwood’s school district rank on Missouri’s priciest list?
Coming up on the Kirkwood Patch calendar: Little's Loft Brunch Benefiting Angels' Arms
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In today's newsletter:
- Where does Kirkwood's school district rank on Missouri's priciest list?
Also on today's calendar: Little's Loft Brunch Benefiting Angels' Arms and 3 more events.
Today's riddle: What is the longest word in the dictionary? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high of 87 and low of 63 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Sunday: Times of clouds and sun, temps: high: 83, low: 61.
- Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high of 82 and low of 64 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Missouri's 20 Most Expensive School Districts Ranked (979kickfm.com) — Kirkwood families can see just how pricey their school district has become, with Kirkwood R-VII ranked among Missouri's most expensive, where typical home values are estimated between $500,000 and $550,000. A new analysis combines census boundaries and up-to-date Zillow data to compare housing costs across 20 top districts, many clustered in the St. Louis suburbs. 
📸 Around Kirkwood
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Kirkwood
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- Teacher Work Day
Kirkwood R-vII Saint Louis, MO 63122 - First Day of School for K-12 Students
Kirkwood R-vII Saint Louis, MO 63122 - KHS Activities Fair- Denver Miller
Kirkwood High School Saint Louis, MO 63122
5:45 pm - Pep Rally: Dave Holley Gym
Kirkwood High School Saint Louis, MO 63122
6:30 pm - Away Football vs. Ritenour @ 6pm
Kirkwood High School Saint Louis, MO 63122
6:00 pm - Little's Loft Brunch Benefiting Angels' Arms →
Little's Loft Play Cafe, 117 W Argonne Dr, Kirkwood
11:00 am
Monday August 24
Tuesday August 25
Thursday August 27
Friday August 28
Friday September 4
📣 Kirkwood Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Indoor Flea Market →
Sunset Hills, MO Calendar, 3915 S. Lindbergh Blvd., Sunset Hills
8:00 am - History talk: The Wedding of Ulysses and Julia Grant
Ulysses S Grant National Park 7400 Grant Road, Saint Louis, MO 63123
10:00 am - National Junior Ranger Day
Ulysses S Grant National Park 7400 Grant Road, Saint Louis, MO 63123
11:00 am - Aquatic Center – Daily Hours* →
Crestwood, MO Calendar, 9245 Whitecliff Park Lane, Crestwood
11:00 am - SOD PM - Darryl →
City of Des Peres Calendar Des Peres, MO 63131
1:00 pm - NJT Presents "Job" by Max Wolf Friedlich
The Jewish Community Center - St. Louis The J – Staenberg Family Complex (Arts & Education Building), 2 Millstone Campus Drive, St. Louis, MO, 63146
2:00 pm
Saturday August 22
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🗞 Nearby News
Webster Groves
- From flood zone to community hub: A notorious Webster Groves intersection is getting a makeover (kmov.com)
Fenton
- TPH Academy Release 25-26 Impact Report (youthsportsbusinessreport.com)
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: Smiles, because it has a mile between "s". (Thank you Sharon M. for sending it in!)
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