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Cheers Malvern! We're back, helping you stay up to date with what's happening. Let's take on the day together! ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • How investigators tied a Malvern break-in attempt to a larger spree
  • Why a Lancaster Avenue meat market was suddenly shut down Friday
  • See where Malvern Prep's rising football star ranks statewide

Also on today's calendar: Discover your artistic side and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: Why are elevator jokes so good ? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Sunday: Sunny intervals, with a high of 77 and low of 59 degrees.
  • Monday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, temps: high: 78, low: 57.
  • Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high of 81 and low of 62 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

1. Man arrested in attempted robbery of Saquon Barkley's home in Pennsylvania, source says (local21news.com) — An alleged attempted burglary at Saquon Barkley's Malvern home has been linked to a Philadelphia man already charged in two high-value Montgomery County break-ins, according to prosecutors. Authorities say Barkley's family was home during the July 18 incident and called police after hearing suspicious noises. Investigators used cellphone geofencing data to identify the suspect and are still looking for additional people involved.
   

2. Malvern Meat Market Closed After Health Inspection (mychesco.com) — A Malvern halal meat market on Lancaster Avenue was shut down by Chester County health officials after inspectors found serious food-safety violations, including no handwashing sink, unsafe meat temperatures, and inadequate sanitizing. The closure remains in effect until the business corrects problems and passes reinspection, and residents are reminded they can confidentially report unsanitary restaurant conditions to the county.
   

3. Highest-rated Class of 2027 football recruits from Pennsylvania (alliednews.com) — One of Pennsylvania's top Class of 2027 football recruits hails from Malvern Prep, highlighting the strong talent emerging from Malvern's own high school program. The statewide rankings show how NIL deals and national offers are reshaping early recruiting, with Malvern's standout already committed to a major college power alongside other highly rated prospects across the state.
   

4. Seedcopa Adds Commercial Lending Veteran to Operations Team (mychesco.com) — A commercial lending veteran who grew up in Willistown and Malvern has joined Seedcopa + SeedcoDE as an operations specialist, supporting SBA 504 and other small-business financing. Her local roots and experience with complex real estate and construction loans could benefit Malvern-area entrepreneurs seeking long-term, fixed-rate funding for property purchases, expansions, or equipment upgrades.
   


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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Because they work on so many levels ! (Thank you Gary M. for sending it in!)
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