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Penn State Brandywine Distinguished Professor Honored for 50 Years of Service
Stephen Cimbala, a distinguished professor of political science, recently celebrated a career milestone when he completed his 50th year of service at Penn State Brandywine, writes Christina Billie for Penn State Brandywine. Arriving at Brandywine (then Penn State Delaware County) in 1973, Cimbala has held various roles, including political science professor and director of academic…
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Penn State Brandywine Campus Garden Expansion Completed
The Penn State Brandywine campus garden’s expansion project, which began in January, was officially completed with a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Sept. 14. The garden space expanded from 2,500 square feet to 3,600 square feet, making room for more crops to grow. The garden enhancements were funded with a grant from the Office of the Vice…
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WHYY Pop-Up Newsroom in Media Seeks Resident Input
Here’s a chance for Delaware County residents to give their input to the WHYY reporters who are writing stories about their towns. WHYY is hosting a ‘pop-up’ newsroom in Media today and tomorrow, Sept. 13 and 14, at the Media-Upper Providence Free Library from 11 AM to 3 PM. The goal of WHYY is to…
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Media Native Lauren Bullitt Finds Love Across the Schuylkill
For Lauren Bullitt, a Media native and Temple alumna, love was just across the Schuylkill, kindled after a roommate persuaded her to go to a Drexel University party so she could meet some high school friends of hers from Lancaster. That’s where Lauren Bullitt and Alex Kirk met for the first time, writes Kellie Patrick…
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Brandywine Alumni Society a September Sponsor for Media’s ‘Dining Under the Stars’
For the second year in a row, the Penn State Brandywine Alumni Society is an event sponsor for “Dining Under the Stars” — a weekly outdoor dining event held Wednesday evenings on State Street in Media, writes Christina Billie for Penn State Brandywine. The group will be a sponsor throughout the month of September. “There…
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Transformative School of Rock Delco Opens in Media Borough
A new avenue for musical education and personal growth for people of all ages is now available in Media Borough thanks to Jeff Dulemba’s decision to open School of Rock Delco, writes Ben Silver for Main Line Today. Dulemba was inspired to open the school after witnessing its profound impact on his son Ben’s life.…
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First Bank House of the Week: 19th Century Home for Sale in Media
An exquisite 19th-century home with four bedrooms and four baths is available for sale in Media. Sitting since 1822 on an almost 2-acre lot, this home has been thoughtfully and painstakingly transformed by the current owner. Extensive upgrades and modernization of electrical, plumbing, and HVAC have taken place over the past several years. The textures…
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Media Little League Honored at Citizen’s Park During Phillies Game
The Media Little League team was honored at Citizen’s Bank Park Monday night during the Philadelphia Phillies game against the Los Angeles Angels after they received a Phillies invitation to visit, reports Jamie Apody for 6abc. The team had a chance to watch batting practice earlier in the day and to talk with several…
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Back Home Now, Media Little League’s Fundraising for Some Lights
The Media Little League team is back home in Delco after their run in Williamsport ended sooner than anyone wanted, and now they need your help, reports Jennaphr Frederick for Fox 29 News. The team is raising funds for a $200,000 project to install lights at their complex. The team has raised about $95,000 so…
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Bryce Harper Gives Some Advice to Media Little League
The Media Little League team was on the team bus, dejected and sullen after their Little League World Series loss to Rhode Island, when they were told someone wanted to meet them. Bryce Harper. The same evening the Media team was playing against Rhode Island, the Philadelphia Phillies, and Washington Nationals were playing the Little…
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Media Comedian Chris Nee’s Book Brings a Voice to Mental Illness
Chris Nee of Media is a standup comedian, a cancer survivor, and now an author describing his journey to overcome anxiety, writes Peg DeGrassa for the Daily Times. He dedicated his book, “Boy Meets Anxiety,” to his best friend Shawn, who struggled with his own mental health silently for years and eventually committed suicide. The…
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Teacher at Sea program Sends Brandywine Geology Professor Trawling for Data
Laura Guertin, distinguished professor of Earth science at Penn State Brandywine, celebrated National Ocean Month in June for two weeks aboard a research vessel in the Gulf of Alaska. Guertin joined the expedition through the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Teacher at Sea program. The Teacher at Sea program provides teachers with the opportunity…
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Media Cheers on Little League Team as Bus Trip to Williamsport Sells Out
The bus trip leaves at 2 p.m. on Wednesday, Aug. 16 for South Williamsport and it’s sold out, writes Deb Kiner for Penn Live. The charter bus trip was organized by Media Borough recreation coordinator Jenn Metzger for supporters of the borough’s little league team cheering them on at the little league world series. It…
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They Made It! Media Little League Team to Play in World Series
The Media Little League brought Pennsylvania again to the Little League World Series Friday after a 2-0 victory over Northwest Washington, D.C., writes Dan Gelston for NBC Philadelphia. The team cleared the last hurdle at the Mid-Atlantic Regional championship game in Bristol, Connecticut. Trevor Skowronek hit a walk-off, two-run home run in the seventh inning.…
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First Bank House of the Week: Stone-front A-Frame in Media
A gorgeous stone-front A-Frame home with six bedrooms and five full and two half bathrooms is available for sale in Media. This modern home is set on 1.46 lovely acres for the perfect private resort. The floor plan is both formal and welcoming. The elegant foyer with gleaming hardwood floors sets the stage for the…
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‘Poison Garden’ at Media Theatre: Where History Meets Horror
The Media Theatre’s latest show, “Poison Garden,” offers a uniquely immersive experience as the theater and audience become characters in the show, writes Jane M. Von Bergen of The Philadelphia Inquirer. “Poison Garden” blends procedural drama and campy horror. It runs through Aug. 13. Director Kaitlin Chin’s company, Alterra Productions, is producing the show. Set…
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Media Little League Finds Out Friday If It’s in the World Series
The Media Little League team is one win away Friday afternoon, Aug. 11, from advancing to the 20-team Little League World Series in Williamsport, writes Isabella DiAmore for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The Media Little League defeated Washington, D.C., 16-3, Tuesday, Aug. 8, in the Little League Mid-Atlantic Regional tournament in Bristol, Conn. That win moves…
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Find Out Where You Can Enjoy the Brilliance of Sunflowers
August is a great month to check out the sunflowers in Pennsylvania and South Jersey, with chances for Instagram-worthy photos and opportunities to pick your own, writes Franki Rudnesky for Philly Voice. This is the month when sunflowers’ bright yellow petals emerge across the region. Sunflowers in Pennsylvania and New Jersey are planted between April…
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