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🌱 Patch AM: How did University City High fall 8–1 on its home pitch?
Make time for The Appleseed Cast & The Casket Lottery at Blueberry Hill Duck Room on the University City Patch calendar
What's up University City! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- How did University City High fall 8–1 on its home pitch?
- Could your Schnucks receipts mean a $7 refund for you?
Also on today's calendar: Annual Community Yard Sales and 6 more events.
Today's riddle: When geese fly, one side is longer than the other. do you know why that is ? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Thursday: Very hot with a stray t-storm, with a high of 97 and low of 72 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Friday: A thunderstorm in spots, temps: high: 93, low: 70.
- Saturday: Toasty conditions, with a high of 95 and low of 67 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• MONDAY SOCCER: Alton rolls past U City; EA-WR tops Vandalia (bnd.com) — A recent boys soccer match in University City saw visiting Alton overwhelm University City High 8–1, breaking open a close first half with five unanswered goals after the break. Local fans can note Alton's key scorers and that the Redbirds now return to conference play, while University City looks to regroup after the non-conference loss. 
• Grocery Chain To Pay $6.3 Million To Overcharged Customers (couponsinthenews.com) — A University City resident's lawsuit has led Schnucks to a $6.3 million settlement for Missouri shoppers who were allegedly overcharged sales tax when using rewards points. If you've redeemed Schnucks Rewards in Missouri since 2020, you may qualify for about $7 back once you file a claim on the settlement website and final approval is granted.
📸 Around University City
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🗓 Upcoming Events in University City
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★ Featured events ★
- The Appleseed Cast & The Casket Lottery at Blueberry Hill Duck Room →
The Duck Room, 6504 Delmar Blvd, University City
8:00 pm
Wednesday September 23
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Other local events
- Annual Community Yard Sales →
Centennial Commons (Recreation Center), 7210 Olive Boulevard, University City
8:00 am - Society Social Hour →
Brew Bites, 6662 B Delmar Boulevard, University City - Starlight Concert Series-Skeet Rogers & The Inner City Blues Band →
Heman Park (Midland & Shaftesbury Entrance), University City
3:00 pm - Home Buyer Workshop →
University City Public Library, 6701 Delmar Boulevard, University City - OB - Science Fair Information Session
Old Bonhomme Elem. Saint Louis, MO 63132
6:00 pm - Electronics Recycling Collection Event →
7200 Olive Boulevard, University City
9:00 am - Starlight Concert Series-The Drew Project →
Heman Park (Midland & Shaftesbury Entrance), University City
3:00 pm - City Council Meeting →
City Hall, 6801 Delmar Blvd, University City
6:30 pm
Saturday September 19
Sunday September 20
Tuesday September 22
Sunday September 27
Monday September 28
📣 University City Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Scholarships Every UMSL Student Should Know
Lucas Hall (LH), 107
11:00 am - Paint and Create
Millennium Student Center and Student Services (MSC), OSI Suite (
2:00 pm - Key Richmond Heights, MO x Fernway →
Richmond Heights MO
3:00 pm
Thursday September 17
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🗞 Nearby News
Clayton
- St. Louis County marks start of Hispanic Heritage Month (kmov.com)
- 2024 presidential candidate going to trial in St. Louis County after arrest at anti-war protest (firstalert4.com)
St. Louis
- Biggest Rapids Home Game in Years- Rapids vs St. Louis US Open Cup Semifinal Preview (burgundywave.com)
- Conjoined twins separated at St. Louis hospital are reaching new milestones (firstalert4.com)
- From Hospitality to Hockey: New SLCL Business Author Series explores the many faces of leadership (greaterstlinc.com)
Ok University City! 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: because there are more geese on that side (Thank you jo L. for sending it in!)
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