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🌱 Patch AM: How did Malvern-based Vanguard end up with a $950,000 fine?
Also, don't miss 🍺🎤 Killer Karaoke & Unlimited Gaming (21+) 🎤🍺 on the Malvern Patch calendar

Good day Malvern! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- How did Malvern-based Vanguard end up with a $950,000 fine?
Also on today's calendar: 🍺🎤 Killer Karaoke & Unlimited Gaming (21+) 🎤🍺 and 19 more events.
Today's riddle: Who's in favor of bringing back Roman Numerals? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Friday: More clouds than sun, with a high of 71 and low of 53 degrees.
- Saturday: An afternoon shower; breezy, temps: high: 65, low: 55.
- Sunday: Breezy with a shower, with a high of 63 and low of 57 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• FINRA fines Vanguard $950,000 over decade of cost basis errors (investmentnews.com) — A Malvern-based Vanguard brokerage unit has been fined $950,000 by FINRA for more than a decade of cost-basis reporting errors that led some investors to pay incorrect taxes. The firm self-reported the problems, is adding controls, and has already paid about $1.9 million to affected customers while continuing its broader push into the advisor market.
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📸 Around Malvern
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Malvern
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★ Featured events ★
- 🍺🎤 Killer Karaoke & Unlimited Gaming (21+) 🎤🍺 →
Fun Dungeon - Brewcade & Billiards, 119 S Main St, Phoenixville
8:00 pm - Ways to Go: Malvern Farmers Market - Transportation Pop-Up →
Burke Park, S. Warren Avenue & Roberts Lane, Malvern, PA, 19355,
9:00 am - Paoli Battlefield Preservation Fund "Heritage Day" 11:00AM - 4:00PM →
Paoli Memorial Grounds - adjacent to Paoli Battlefield, Monument & Wayne Ave, Malvern,
9:00 am - Heritage Day - Has been Cancelled!! →
Paoli Battlefield Historical Park, Wayne Ave, Malvern
11:00 am - Alianzas & People's Light 16th Annual Cultural Diversity Festival →
Reeves Park, 148 3rd Ave, Phoenixville
1:00 pm - Berwyn Is Rockin: FREE Live Music & Mike D's Farewell at Midtown Social →
Midtown Social, 660 Lancaster Ave, Berwyn, PA 19312,
3:00 pm - Used Musical Instrument Donation Rally →
Valley Creek Park, Malvern
11:00 am - Yacht Rock Concert @ The Grove →
Bomba ¡Tacos + Tequila!, 30 Liberty Blvd, Malvern
5:00 pm - Evaluation Wednesdays On The Main Line | Alderfer Auction Grand Opening in Wayne Oct. 7 →
303 W Lancaster Ave, Wayne
10:00 am - Autumn Under the Glass - A Greenhouse Fall Festival →
224 Nantmeal Rd, Glenmoore
5:00 pm - Growing Together with Amigos →
Longwood Gardens, 419 Conservatory Rd, Kennett Square, PA, 19348,
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Other local events
- Anatomy Trains Structure and Function →
The Wellness Institute of Chester County. Massage Therapy School, 402C Gordon Dr, Exton
8:30 am - Entrance-Scholarship Exam for Current 8th Graders →
Villa Maria Academy High School, 370 Central Ave, Malvern
8:30 am - Movie Night Under The Stars, Featuring Sarah's Oil →
Samuel & M. Elizabeth Burke Community Park, Roberts Rd, Malvern
7:30 pm - Orientation- Clinical Massage →
The Wellness Institute of Chester County. Massage Therapy School, 402C Gordon Dr, Exton
9:00 am - CPR/First Aid- Open to the Public- Day Class →
The Wellness Institute of Chester County. Massage Therapy School, 402C Gordon Dr, Exton
12:00 pm - Orientation- Clinical Massage Therapy Program →
The Wellness Institute of Chester County. Massage Therapy School, 402C Gordon Dr, Exton
5:00 pm - CPR / First Aid - Open to the Public- NIGHT CLASS →
The Wellness Institute of Chester County. Massage Therapy School, 402C Gordon Dr, Exton
7:00 pm - Technique Thursday: Introduction to Orthopedic Massage →
The Wellness Institute of Chester County. Massage Therapy School, 402C Gordon Dr, Exton
9:00 am - Still Creating: UArts Live Performance Showcase →
The Conference Center at Penn State Great Valley, 30 Swedesford Rd, Malvern
7:00 pm - Art Show 2026 →
Daylesford Abbey, 220 S Valley Rd, Paoli
9:00 am - A Passion for Fashion →
The Desmond Hotel Malvern, One Liberty Blvd, Malvern
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Thursday October 1
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Ok Malvern! 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: I for 1. (Thank you Bill L. for sending it in!)
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