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Good morning Malvern! Your connection to what's happening around town is here. Take a sip of coffee and read on. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • How one Malvern student turned kindness into a permanent school mural
  • How a Malvern biotech just cleared a key FDA hurdle
  • Malvern tech firm's new part could reshape hot-running car electronics

Also on today's calendar: Evaluation Wednesdays On The Main Line | Alderfer Auction Grand Opening in Wayne Oct. 7 and 15 more events.

Today's riddle: Why do Norway's navy ships all have barcodes? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: Plenty of sunshine, with a high of 61 and low of 40 degrees.
  • Wednesday: Plenty of sun, temps: high: 68, low: 51.
  • Thursday: Mostly sunny and nice, with a high of 75 and low of 48 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Great Valley Student Turns Kindness Into School Mural (mychesco.com) — A Great Valley High School senior from Malvern has turned classmates' ideas about kindness and belonging into a colorful new mural at the Great Valley 5/6 Center. Created as her National Honor Society service project, the acrylic artwork highlights teamwork, friendship, and inclusion, and now greets local students and families as they walk the school's halls.
   

• TELA Bio Secures FDA 510(k) Approval for Liora Monofilament Scaffold (kalkinemedia.com subscription) — A Malvern-based biotech company, TELA Bio, has just received FDA 510(k) clearance for its new Liora Monofilament Scaffold device, potentially boosting both its profile and local life-sciences reputation. Filed in an SEC 8-K on October 5, the announcement confirms the company's regulatory milestone and ongoing Nasdaq listing, information that may interest Malvern investors and residents watching the area's growing medical technology sector.
   

• Vishay Targets Auto Thermal Limits With New Power Resistor (mychesco.com) — Malvern-based Vishay Intertechnology has launched a new automotive power resistor designed to pull heat off crowded circuit boards and into a heatsink, helping car electronics run cooler and more reliably. The compact D2TO35S component can dissipate significantly more power than standard PCB-mounted parts, targeting the growing thermal challenges in modern vehicle designs.
   

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  • Growing Café Chain Reaches Paoli; Grand Opening Coming Up (patch.com)

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  • West Chester Joins Chester County's Growing List of Bird Towns (vista.today)
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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: "Why do Norway's navy ships all have barcodes?" — So when they come back to port they can just scan-da-navi-an! (Thank you Jessica C. for sending it in!)
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