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Hello Bryn Mawr! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • How a Blue Route stabbing briefly brought police activity into Bryn Mawr
  • How a Bryn Mawr company plans to top $1M for Alzheimer's

Also on today's calendar: Fine Arts and Mid-Century Modern Auction | Art | Jewelry | Silver | Furniture & More and 12 more events.

Today's riddle: Why did the burglar wear blue gloves? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Very warm and more humid, with a high of 86 and low of 69 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Thursday: Breezy with a stray t-storm, temps: high: 83, low: 65.
  • Friday: Mostly sunny and less humid, with a high of 81 and low of 57 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Lockdown on Villanova University's campus lifted after stabbing on I-476, police say (cbsnews.com) — Police say a suspect in a stabbing on I‑476 fled into Bryn Mawr Sunday, prompting a brief lockdown at nearby Villanova University before officers made an arrest on East Lancaster Avenue. Authorities report there is no ongoing threat to the community, though one Lower Merion officer was hospitalized for evaluation and state police will release further details.
   

• Visiting Angels Targets $1 Million in Alzheimer's Fundraising (mychesco.com) — Bryn Mawr‑based Visiting Angels is aiming to raise more than $1 million for the Alzheimer's Association this year, building on over $5.3 million contributed in the past 15 years. With nearly 1,000 participants already registered for Walk to End Alzheimer's teams nationwide, the home‑care network is tying its local caregiving mission to expanded support for dementia research and services.
   

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • I stood beside the butterfly bush today and moved closer with my camera...
    You chose to stay. You did not flutter or flee, You just rested there, so close to me. You spread your wings to kiss the sun, In golden light, we… (Nextdoor Bryn Mawr)
  • Villanova University posted a job opening for Banquet Waitstaff - The Inn at Villanova University in Villanova. Apply here.
  • Whole Foods posted a job opening for Produce Team Member (Clerk, Floor Service) - Part Time Seasonal in Wynnewood. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Bryn Mawr here.

🗞 Nearby News

Haverford

  • Freshman Nicholas Mazzeo leads Penn men's cross country to victory at the Friar Invitational (thedp.com)

Ardmore

  • SEPTA Paoli/Thorndale and Cynwyd lines suspended due to Amtrak overhead wire issues (inquirer.com)

Ok Bryn Mawr! 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: So he wouldn't get caught red handed. (Thank you Vicki B. for sending it in!)
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