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And check out Explore Your Creative Potential on the Bryn Mawr Patch calendar

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Good day Bryn Mawr! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☀️

Before we get to what's happening, a big thank you 👏👏👏 to these businesses for making Bryn Mawr PatchAM possible. Click here to show your appreciation! 💚

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In today's newsletter:

  • How a Bryn Mawr survivor turned a dance video into global support.

Also on today's calendar: Explore Your Creative Potential and 3 more events.

Today's riddle: Why did the man leave his watch in the bank? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: Mostly sunny and less humid, with a high of 88 and low of 67 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Wednesday: Sunshine mixing with clouds, temps: high: 88, low: 70.
  • Thursday: Humid with a shower or two, with a high of 84 and low of 66 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• From Cholangiocarcinoma to Gray Zone Lymphoma, Charities Help Fight Rare Cancers (rarediseaseadvisor.com) — Bryn Mawr resident Jenna Benn Shersher turned her gray zone lymphoma diagnosis into Twist Out Cancer, a nonprofit using art and dance to support people facing cancer. Her story is featured alongside Boston-based TargetCancer's work and includes details on upcoming rare-cancer events and art-therapy programs that now reach Philadelphia and many other communities.
   

📸 Around Bryn Mawr

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Bryn Mawr

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🗓 Events Nearby

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Public Storage posted a job opening for Customer Service - Self Storage Manager in Havertown. Apply here.
  • Acosta Group - Acosta Sales & Marketing Company posted a job opening for Merchandising Specialist in Havertown. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Bryn Mawr here.

🗞 Nearby News

Haverford

  • Why 'Clown in a Cornfield' author Adam Cesare says horror is 'in the blood' (sbsun.com)
  • Quaker Valley students show smarts on 'KD Quiz' (triblive.com)
  • Week in review: Trump lawsuit against Harvard dismissed (highereddive.com)

Ardmore

Radnor

  • Vaccination Rates Vary At Radnor Twp. Schools: See Newly Revealed Data (patch.com)

Ok Bryn Mawr! 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: So he could save time! (Thank you Lorraine S. for sending it in!)
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