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In today's newsletter:

  • How a $70 million deal could reshape Malvern's business corridor
  • What drew a crowd to a Malvern hotel over St. Peter's Village?
  • Malvern-based Vishay rolls out new high‑efficiency 650‑volt power modules

Also on today's calendar: Fall Family Fun Workshop Day and 15 more events.

Today's riddle: What is clean when it is black and dirty when it is white? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Mostly sunny and nice, with a high of 75 and low of 44 degrees.
  • Friday: Nice with plenty of sunshine, temps: high: 71, low: 46.
  • Saturday: Sun through high clouds, with a high of 71 and low of 52 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• $70 Million Malvern Deal Draws New Life-Sciences Investor (mychesco.com) — A $70 million purchase of four Malvern-area life-sciences and flex buildings gives new investor Vitrian a major foothold in the Great Valley business corridor. With tenants like Johnson & Johnson already in place and vacancies ready for lab users, the company plans long-term ownership, upgrades, and more acquisitions that could shape jobs, property values, and future development around Malvern.
   

• Mantua Catering Company Turns Unused Pavement Into a Community Garden (vista.today) — Alongside a story on a Mantua catering company's new community garden, there's a brief note about roughly 75 people gathering at a Malvern hotel to await news on the future ownership of St. Peter's Village. Additional snippets highlight a packed October events calendar across Chester County and development activity along the Route 30 corridor, giving Malvern-area residents a quick sense of nearby happenings.
   

• Vishay Targets Power Losses With New 650 V Modules (mychesco.com) — Vishay Intertechnology, headquartered in Malvern, has launched four new 650‑volt power modules aimed at boosting efficiency in everything from solar inverters and EV charging stations to medical imaging systems. While the announcement targets global equipment makers, it underscores Malvern's role as a base for advanced power‑electronics innovation that supports jobs and high‑tech industry in Chester County.
   

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🗞 Nearby News

Paoli

  • Goodness Bowls Expands in Paoli With Grand Opening Event (mychesco.com)
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Berwyn

  • Upper Main Line YMCA Claims Historic National Swim Title (mychesco.com)
  • Slotless Bldc Motor For Medical Device Market To 2035: Minimally Invasive Surgery Demand Drives Growth (indexbox.io)
  • Chester County announces new polling places for voters this Election Day (dailylocal.com)

Phoenixville

  • Road Closed For Hours After Truck Stuck Under Bridge In Schuylkill Township (patch.com)

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