Community Corner

The Second Cup: August 8 Edition

You've had your first cup of coffee; now relax with the second and find out what's up for the day in Lake Saint Louis.

Good morning, Lake Saint Louis!

Saturday evening the world-record attempt at the CA had a less than stellar turnout. We'll have some photos and video from the event later in the day, but we have to wonder. Previous attempts have brought in participants by the hundreds. Saturday's attempt brought 84 people to the beach at Lake Sainte Louise.

Was it the weather, which went from unbearable temps to looking gloomy and threatening rain that kept people away? Was it the $20 donation, althought it was just a suggested donation and not a registration fee? Tell us your thoughts!

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Today we'll also have our Monday help wanted column, courtesy of freelance writer Rebecca Thiele.

Patch will now be bringing you the Air Quality Index (AQI). We'll tell you more about it later today.

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Today in history, courtest of History.com: In 1974, Richard M. Nixon announced that he was resigning from the Presidency as a result of the Watergate scandal and impeachment proceedings. He was later pardoned by his successor, Gerald Ford.


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