🌱 Southeast Missouri Symphony Orchestra: 25th Anniversary Celebration and 10 more events

Good morning Scott City! 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. ☀️

Coming up on the calendar:

• Cape Anime 2026 at Show Me Center
• Southeast Missouri Symphony Orchestra: 25th Anniversary Celebration at Donald C. Bedell Performance Hall
• Cape Girardeau Spring Games

... and check out 4 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What did the inventor of the knock-knock joke win? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Friday: Breezy, with a high of 86 and low of 58 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Saturday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, temps: high: 66, low: 37.
• Sunday: Sunny and comfortable, with a high of 70 and low of 43 degrees.

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📸 Around Scott City

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Scott City

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday April 18

• Cape Anime 2026
  Show Me Center, 1333 N Sprigg St, Cape Girardeau
  10:00 am

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Other local events

Friday April 24

• Southeast Missouri Symphony Orchestra: 25th Anniversary Celebration
  Donald C. Bedell Performance Hall , 518 S Fountain St , Cape Girardeau
  7:30 pm

Saturday April 25

• Cape Girardeau Spring Games
  Notre Dame Regional High School , 265 Notre Dame Dr , Cape Girardeau
  9:00 am

Monday April 27

• Bite-Sized Chefs (ages 6-11)
  Cape Girardeau Public Library , 711 Clark St , Cape Girardeau
  4:00 pm

Saturday May 2

• Jurassic Quest | Show Me Center | Cape Girardeau, MO 2026
  Show Me Center , 1333 N Sprigg St , Cape Girardeau
  12:00 pm

Tuesday May 5

• YPC Open Social
  Seis Express , 440 S Mt Auburn Rd , Cape Girardeau
  4:30 pm

Thursday May 14

• Star - May Ice Cream Social
  Osage Centre - City of Cape Girardeau Parks & Recreation Department , 1625 N Kingshighway St , Cape Girardeau
  6:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Friday April 17

• CTE Luncheon
  Career & Technology Center Cape Girardeau, MO 63701
  11:00 am
• BB vs Portageville
  Central Junior High School , 1910 Whitener St , Cape Girardeau
  4:30 pm

Saturday April 18

• Caffeinated in Cape 2026
  Catapult SEMO , 612 Broadway St , Cape Girardeau
  10:00 am

Monday April 20

• National Volunteer Week / Recognize PTO
  Nell Holcomb R-iV Cape Girardeau, MO 63701
• Autism Awareness Month
  Nell Holcomb R-iV Cape Girardeau, MO 63701

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• ManpowerGroup posted a job opening for Assembler in Scott City. Apply here.
• Target Corporation posted a job opening for Seasonal: 4am Inbound (Stocking) (T0992) in Cape Girardeau. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Scott City here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Cape Girardeau

• Cape Girardeau sophomore breaks school record, ranks among Missouri's fastest sprinters - KBSI FOX23 News Cape Girardeau News (kbsi23.com)
• The seniors from the conservatory of theater and dance are Broadway bo... (southeastarrow.com)
• FBI Ten Most Wanted fugitive captured one day after being added to list - KBSI FOX23 News Cape Girardeau News (kbsi23.com)

Jackson

• Justice Jackson chides Supreme Court conservatives over 'oblivious' pr... (semissourian.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: The NO-BELL prize (Thank you Gina M. for sending it in!)
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