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Coffee in hand, Malvern? We've got the latest town updates for you. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Why a Malvern man now faces federal prison time
  • How one Malvern teen turned a bike wish into 200 gifts
  • Why Malvern firefighters were called to a deadly Easttown townhouse fire

Also on today's calendar: 🎄👕 Ugly Sweater Party (21+) 👕🎄 and 8 more events.

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Today's riddle: Last night I had a dream. 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

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  • Saturday: Some sun, then clouds; colder, with a high of 37 and low of 31 degrees.
  • Sunday: Mostly sunny and windy, temps: high: 45, low: 22.
  • Monday: Breezy in the morning, with a high of 37 and low of 27 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

1. Pennsylvania man who brought guns to 'No Kings' protest pleads guilty after bombs found in home, investigators say (wgal.com) — A Malvern resident has pleaded guilty in federal court after police say they found explosive devices, including a pipe bomb with shrapnel, at his home following his June arrest at a protest in West Chester. He now faces a potential prison sentence and hefty fines when he is sentenced in March, a case many neighbors may be watching closely.
   

2. PA teen gives away brand new bikes to Philadelphia kids (phl17.com) — A Malvern teenager is brightening the holidays by giving 200 brand-new bikes to children across the Delaware Valley through his growing nonprofit, Dom Fixes Bikes. Working from his family’s garage and partnering with groups like Nemours Children’s Health, he now accepts applications year-round to match donated bikes with kids in need for future seasons.
   

3. Who died in Easttown fire? Officials not sure, they say (delcotimes.com) — Malvern Fire Company was among several local departments rushing to a townhouse fire in Easttown where firefighters discovered an unidentified man dead in the basement. Investigators are still determining how the fire started and how the victim died, while one firefighter suffered a minor leg injury. Authorities have released few details as the Chester County fire marshal and Easttown police continue their probe.
   

4. Miguel Albán: Innovation, service, and commitment to diversity (impactomedia.com) — A prominent multicultural banking leader with deep ties across Greater Philadelphia also serves on the board of Malvern Preparatory School and several Chester County organizations. Local readers may recognize his work with the Chester County Chamber, Food Bank, and YMCA of the Greater Brandywine. His career blends banking innovation, community service, and support for education and diversity initiatives.
   

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