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Penn State Brandywine Hosts Annual Youth STEAM event for Local 7th Graders
The Brandywine LaunchBox held its annual Youth Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Math (STEAM) and Startup Day on May 7 involving more than 60 seventh-grade students from four local middle schools, writes Christina Billie for Penn State Brandywine. Participating were Haverford Middle School in Havertown, Northley Middle School in Aston, Lionville Middle School in Exton,…
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Patent Attorney Chris Halliday Named to Penn State Brandywine Advisory Board
Penn State alumnus Chris Halliday, a patent attorney and partner at DLA Piper, has been appointed to the Penn State Brandywine Advisory Board. Advisory Board members serve as ambassadors for the campus and provide guidance in many areas, including academic programs, student life, civic, government, and career pathways and preparation. Halliday attended Penn State’s University…
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Williamson Trade School in Media has Graduates Ready to Work
One aspect of graduating from the Williamson College of the Trades in Media is that almost every graduate already has a job before commencement, writes Chris O’Connell for Fox 29. Since 1988, the three-year college has provided intensive training in six trade programs. Because the school has developed a reputation for producing well-trained, quality tradesman,…
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First Bank House of the Week: Custom Colonial in Media
A lovely custom colonial in Media sitting on 1.26 beautiful acres with four bedrooms and four full and two half bathrooms is available for sale. This attractive residence is perfectly nestled amongst lush trees lining a quiet cul-de-sac. Enter from the elegant foyer through a stone archway. To the left is a sunny sitting room,…
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Pennsylvania Official Including Governor Shapiro Tour Media to Celebrate Small Business
An official from PA Gov. Josh Shapiro took a May 2 Media walking tour, emphasizing the role of local downtowns and Main Streets in Pennsylvania, reports the Delco Commerce Center. The tour coincided with the celebration of Small Business Week April 28 through May 4. Visiting Media was Deputy Secretary Rick Viello, of the…
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A Look Inside the Media Home Once Owned by Mike Schmidt
A stunning French country residence once owned by Phillies great Mike Schmidt is available for sale in Media. The home has seven bedrooms and six full and three half bathrooms. The home is perfectly nestled on 3.4 gorgeous acres with lush grounds and meticulous landscaping. Entry to this French country residence is through a two-story…
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Penn State Brandywine Celebrates 2024 Graduates at Spring Commencement
Penn State Brandywine held May 4 commencement exercises for 130 graduates receiving their bachelor’s degrees. The spring 2024 ceremony took place in the campus gymnasium. Four students were awarded associate degrees. Brandywine Chancellor Marilyn J. Wells commended the graduates for their persistence that led to the milestone occasion. “To our graduates, you have earned your…
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Media’s Great and All, But Who Else Is on That Money Magazine List?
Money is a national magazine that’s been around in one form or another since 1972, so when a Money Magazine list says that Media Borough is one of the 50 best places to live in the U.S., it’s probably on to something. On the other hand, Buffalo, New York also made their list, writes Victor…
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NCAA OK’s Penn State Brandywine’s Division III Provisional Membership Application
The National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division III membership committee approved Penn State Brandywine’s application for provisional membership beginning Sept. 1. During the three-year provisional stage of Division III membership, Brandywine will be required to comply with all NCAA policies, procedures and legislation, while meeting all NCAA benchmarks for new members. Brandywine is in the…
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Penn State Brandywine Engagement Expo Highlighted Student Work
Penn State Brandywine’s student engagement expo, held April 9 in the campus gymnasium, showcased the academic, co-curricular and experiential work of more than 100 student presenters, writes Christina Billie for Penn State Brandywine. Students displayed a wide variety of work created as part of a class, internship, research project or student organization during the 2023-24…
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This Delaware County Community Is 1 of 50 Best Places to Live in the US
Those looking to escape the frantic city scene have plenty of suburban options outside Philadelphia, but one community in Delaware County seems to be a favorite, writes Brenden Rearick for Money. Media continues to be an eclectic, renter-friendly borough community of about 6,000 residents. While there are plenty of amenities to enjoy from a Media…
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Media Church and Volunteer Are in a Lawsuit Dispute Over Food Banks
The presence of two Media Food Banks has triggered a lawsuit. The First United Methodist Church of Media has run the Media Food Bank since the 1990s. A few months ago, a second Media Food Bank opened, operated by a former church volunteer named Paul Mickle, writes Victor Fiorillo for Philadelphia Magazine. Mickle started his…
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Wild Temperature Swings Threaten Peach, Other Crops at Linvilla Orchards
Crazy up and down temperatures has Linvilla Orchards farm manager Norm Schultz frantically trying to save the orchard’s peach and other crops, writes Pete Bannan for the Daily Times. Temperatures hit 75 degrees over a mid-March weekend, causing peach blossoms to bloom early, then it plummeted to 20 degrees just a few days later. The…
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Penn State Brandywine Entrepreneurship Club Hosts Student Pitch Competition
Penn State Brandywine’s Entrepreneurship Club hosted a student pitch competition, its first major event as a student organization, on March 28, writes Christina Billie for Penn State Brandywine. The competition featured six students in the club pitching their startup ideas to a panel of judges. The Entrepreneurship Club is a new student organization on campus,…
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Bristol-Raised Mike Missanelli Eyes Return to 97.5 The Fanatic Amid Station’s Talent Overhaul
Bristol’s Mike Missanelli could be returning to Philadelphia sports talk radio station 97.5 The Fanatic, which is currently in the process of reshuffling its on-air talent, writes Michael Potter for the Philadelphia Business Journal. Starting this week, the Beasley Media Group station has paired Andrew Salciunas and morning show host John Kincade and reassigned Kincade’s…
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June Robins, a World War II ‘Rosie,’ Is Looking for a Mural
One Delaware County woman, June Robins, knows all about Rosie the Riveter because she was one. June Robins, 97-1/2, is a resident of Wesley Enhanced Living in Media, writes Matt DeLucia for NBC 10 Philadelphia. She’s been a mom, a grandmom, a collector, and, of course, a Rosie. At 17, June Robins joined the World…
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A Movie Tavern Experience at This Year’s Media Film Festival
The Media Film Festival returns for two weekends and includes a movie tavern experience at the Towne House, writes Peg DeGrassa for the Daily Times. The Media Arts Council announced the 17th Annual Media Film Festival on March 29 and 30 and April 4 through April 6, showcasing 52 films featuring local, national, and international…
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Kelces Entertain Fans With Guinness and Irish Dancing at Towne House in Media
Jason and Kylie Kelce put a celebrity shine on the St. Patrick’s Day weekend festivities at Media’s Towne House, run by Irishmen from Co Donegal and Co Tyrone, writes Fionnuala Boyle for the Irish Star. The couple turned up Saturday to drink pints of Guinness and pose with “adoring” fans. At one point, Kylie did…
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