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🌱 How high did Berwyn’s 19312 ZIP rank for household income?
Also, don't miss Handel Messiah on the Berwyn Patch calendar

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In today's newsletter:
- How high did Berwyn’s 19312 ZIP rank for household income?
- How one unconventional pin flipped Conestoga’s Berwyn meet for good
Also on today's calendar: Handel Messiah and 9 more events.
Find out what's happening in Berwynfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
Today's riddle: My brother swallowed a box of firecrackers. - Is he all right now? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Find out what's happening in Berwynfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
- Thursday: Some sun, then clouds, with a high of 42 and low of 38 degrees.
- Friday: Windy; a little morning rain, temps: high: 57, low: 25.
- Saturday: Much colder, with a high of 37 and low of 32 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• The 20 Wealthiest Zip Codes In The Philly Region (patch.com) — Berwyn’s 19312 ZIP code ranks among the 20 wealthiest in the greater Philadelphia region, with an average household income of $239,752, according to recent Census data. The list is dominated by Main Line communities like Gladwyne, Villanova, and Bryn Mawr, but also highlights affluent areas in Bucks and Chester counties, offering context for how Berwyn compares economically to its neighbors.
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• WRESTLING: Akimov's unique style sparks Conestoga win over Pottsgrove (dailylocal.com) — Conestoga High School’s wrestling team, competing at home in Berwyn, rode an unconventional pin by junior Ted Akimov to a 43–28 win over Pottsgrove. Akimov, a former martial artist from Russia, and several standout teammates powered a deep lower-weight lineup that showcased both the Pioneers’ promise and Pottsgrove’s gritty, young squad.
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📸 Around Berwyn
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Berwyn
★ Featured events ★
- Handel Messiah
St Katharine of Siena, 104 S Aberdeen Ave, Wayne
4:00 pm - Blue Christmas Worship Service
Wayne Presbyterian Church, 125 E Lancaster Ave, Wayne, PA, 19087,
4:30 pm - Exhibitions on View at Wayne Art Center!
Wayne Art Center, 413 Maplewood Ave, Wayne
12:00 pm - Christmas Eve at Wayne Presbyterian Church
Wayne Presbyterian Church, 125 E Lancaster Ave, Wayne, PA, 19087,
4:00 pm
Sunday December 21
Monday December 22
Wednesday December 24
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Other local events
- Holiday Party + Delta Squad vs The Teachers & Alumni Show
School of Rock , 511 Old Lancaster Rd , Berwyn
7:00 pm - Saturday Sweat & Slay – LIVE & LIVEstream @ Fred’s, 9:30 am, Berwyn
Fred Astaire Dance Studios , 555 E Lancaster Ave Suite G , Berwyn
9:30 am - Art Pop Up Event: Ornament Painting - Berwyn, PA 2025
Upper Main Line YMCA , 1416 Berwyn Paoli Rd , Berwyn
11:00 am - The Power of Unity in Action (Free Event)
Easttown Library , 720 First Ave , Berwyn
1:40 pm - Pop-up Barre - Berwyn, PA 2025
Upper Main Line YMCA , 1416 Berwyn Paoli Rd , Berwyn
9:15 am - Teacher/Staff Appreciation Breakfast
New Eagle Elementary School , 507 Pugh Road , Wayne
8:00 am - School's Out Eco-Club
Upper Main Line YMCA , 1416 Berwyn Paoli Rd , Berwyn
9:00 am - Community Adult/Pediatric CPR/First Aid/AED - Berwyn, PA 2025
Upper Main Line YMCA , 1416 Berwyn Paoli Rd , Berwyn
3:00 pm
Friday December 19
Saturday December 20
Sunday December 21
Monday December 22
Friday December 26
Saturday December 27
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Helping my clients make the right move 1 property at a time!
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Wawa, Inc. posted a job opening for Customer Service Associate in Paoli. Apply here.
- The Stepping Stones Group, LLC posted a job opening for Paraprofessional / Educator in Malvern. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Berwyn here.
🗞 Nearby News
Devon
- More drops for AI stocks drag Wall Street toward a 4th straight loss (dailylocal.com)
- 'Star Chasing' and the New Barrier to Entry in Show Jumping (theplaidhorse.com)
Paoli
- The best takeout pizza spots in the Philadelphia suburbs (keystonenewsroom.com)
- Intrepid Makers: Wendell Castle (finewoodworking.com)
Malvern
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-- The Patch AM Team
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