• Penn State Brandywine Professor Explores Shadow Work in Book

    Penn State Brandywine Professor Explores Shadow Work in Book

    A Penn State Brandywine adjunct professor has written Shadow Work, a book that helps people access the repressed part of themselves that is often the root cause of internal and external problems, writes Laura Brzyski for Philadelphia Magazine. Danielle Massi, a licensed marriage and family therapist is also the founder of the holistic healing center…

  • Penn State Brandywine Hosts College Admissions Fair Sept. 29

    Penn State Brandywine Hosts College Admissions Fair Sept. 29

    Penn State Brandywine is hosting a free regional college fair Thursday, Sept. 29, 6:30 to 8 p.m. in the Commons/Athletic Center gymnasium at the Media campus.  The Delaware County Regional College Fair was created by the Pennsylvania Association of College Admissions Counselors to give high school students easier access to information on potential colleges they…

  • Find Out How PIT Can Help You in Nursing, Cannabis Studies

    Find Out How PIT Can Help You in Nursing, Cannabis Studies

    The Pennsylvania Institute of Technology in Media, a private non-profit college that offers an education for career development and advancement is hosting two virtual information sessions, one this evening on its Licensed Practical Nursing program and a second session on Cannabis Studies, Wednesday, Sept. 22. A virtual information session on PIT’s Licensed Practical Nursing program will provide program-specific…

  • Penn State Brandywine Hosts Events for National Hispanic Heritage Month

    Penn State Brandywine Hosts Events for National Hispanic Heritage Month

    Penn State Brandywine is joining other Penn State campuses across Pennsylvania from Sept. 15 through October to celebrate National Hispanic Heritage Month from Sept 15 to Oct. 15 with several events. The unifying theme for this year’s observances is “Nuestra Música (Our Music): Identity, Culture, and Resistance,” chosen by the University Park Hispanic Heritage Month…

  • Media Borough Rewriting Zoning Codes to Fit Modern Needs

    Media Borough Rewriting Zoning Codes to Fit Modern Needs

    Media Borough is looking to rewrite some of its residential zoning codes with form-based coding to deal with development clashes, housing affordability, urban sprawl and changes in how we work and live, write Kenney Cooper for WHYY. They could move to a hybrid system in which residential neighborhoods would use a mix of traditional zoning…

  • Penn State Brandywine Alumnus Shawn Manderson Creates Leadership Fund

    Penn State Brandywine Alumnus Shawn Manderson Creates Leadership Fund

    Shawn Manderson, a 2003 Penn State alumnus, has committed $30,000 to establish the Penn State Brandywine Leadership and Legacy Excellence Program Fund. The fund will create new initiatives on campus to advance leadership and excellence for students, faculty, and staff. “Shawn is a long-standing and dedicated member of the Penn State Brandywine campus community and…

  • Watch Media Borough Evolve Over Time, Then Hang It on Your Wall

    Watch Media Borough Evolve Over Time, Then Hang It on Your Wall

    Interested in Media Borough’s history and looking for an interactive tour? There are floating maps for that, writes Jason Nark for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Kevin and Megan Langdon have combined digital and printed maps of small Pennsylvania towns with their business, Floating Maps. The printed maps can be used as wall decorations but they also…

  • Kennedy Center Honors Hedgerow Director Marcie Bramucci for ADA Work

    Kennedy Center Honors Hedgerow Director Marcie Bramucci for ADA Work

    Hedgerow Theatre’s Executive Artistic Director Marcie Bramucci was honored by the Kennedy Center’s Office of Accessibility and VSA for bringing accessibility to the theater, writes A.A. Cristi for Broadway World. Bramucci received the LEAD Community Assets award during the Kennedy Center’s s national Leadership Exchange in Arts and Disability (LEAD) conference. “She can be an…

  • Erin Dolan Works for ESPN but has Her Sports Roots in Delco

    Erin Dolan Works for ESPN but has Her Sports Roots in Delco

    Erin Dolan hasn’t forgotten where she came from on her rise to ESPN stardom. The Cardinal O’Hara grad says it’s important that audiences know she grew up in Media, writes Corey Sharp for Play Pennsylvania. “It’s so interesting to me that people enjoy rooting for teams where they’re not from. I’m not that type of…

  • This Sunflower Farm in Delco Will Brighten Your Summer Day

    This Sunflower Farm in Delco Will Brighten Your Summer Day

    Sunflower farms are the ideal places to snap perfect family photos and enjoy a beautiful day while frolicking among the gorgeous flowers, writes Laura Swartz for the Philadelphia Magazine. Philadelphia region is home to seven such farms, and one of them is just a short drive away right here in Delaware County. Linvilla Orchards in…

  • Kamira Evans Named Chief of Staff at Pennsylvania Institute of Technology

    Kamira Evans Named Chief of Staff at Pennsylvania Institute of Technology

    The Pennsylvania Institute of Technology in Media announces that P.I.T.’s Director of Student Affairs Kamira Evans has accepted a new role as Chief of Staff and Student Engagement. In this role, Kamira will take over HR functions for P.I.T.  She will also serve as the Secretary to the Board of Trustees and will assist with…

  • Malvern Bank House of the Week: Amish-Built Colonial in Media

    Malvern Bank House of the Week: Amish-Built Colonial in Media

    A lovely Amish-built showcase colonial home with four bedrooms and two full and two half bathrooms is available for sale in Media. This fully upgraded and updated beautiful Amish Colonial is dramatically situated on 2.72 gorgeous acres on a quiet cul-de-sac that is within walking distance of Ridley Creek Park and Tyler Arboretum. It offers…

  • Plastic Bags Ban Passes in Media Borough, Joining Haverford

    Plastic Bags Ban Passes in Media Borough, Joining Haverford

    When January 2023 arrives, you’ll need a re-useable shopping bag if you hit any of Media’s stores.  The borough is the latest to ban plastic bags, straws and stirrers, writes Kenny Cooper for WHYY. Media businesses won’t be giving you single use plastic bags to hold your purchases starting Jan. 1, 2023, but they will…

  • Two Fourteen Enhances Media Borough Dining Scene

    Two Fourteen Enhances Media Borough Dining Scene

    Restauranteurs continue to bring Delaware County’s restaurant scene to new heights. Case in point is the work of two Main Line restauranteurs who have brought their own style to Media’s Two Fourteen, writes Ed Williams for Main Line Today. Loic Barnieu of La Belle Epoque, Tap 24 and Sterling Pig, has joined Mike Hackett of…

  • Penn State Brandywine appoints director of innovation and entrepreneurship

    Penn State Brandywine appoints director of innovation and entrepreneurship

    Roger Lee, an experienced business leader and higher education professional, has been named director of innovation and entrepreneurship at Penn State Brandywine in Media. He began his role July 5 and will lead priority initiatives in the campus’ strategic plan and direct the Brandywine LaunchBox. “We are so excited to have Roger join the Penn…

  • Media’s Dining Under the Stars Set the Trend, Now Others Follow

    Media’s Dining Under the Stars Set the Trend, Now Others Follow

    When the pandemic closed down indoor dining and kept customers away, restaurants that could adjusted by creating or expanding outdoor dining. Now that trend seems to be here to stay throughout the Philadelphia region, writes Erin McCarthy for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Customers have always enjoyed dining and drinking outdoors, and that experience accelerated because of…

  • Penn State Brandywine Ball raises funds for Academic Success Center

    Penn State Brandywine Ball raises funds for Academic Success Center

    The Brandywine Ball May 13 raised more than $55,000 which will go toward the Media campus’ Academic Success Center in the Vairo Library on campus. The money will go into the Brandywine Future Fund, which is supporting the Center.  “We were thrilled to host the Brandywine Ball in person this year,” said Chancellor Marilyn J.…

  • Porch Thieves Are Sly Ones. Cameras Finger Foxes as Culprits

    Porch Thieves Are Sly Ones. Cameras Finger Foxes as Culprits

    There have been a rash of missing shoes and other stuff showing up in odd places in Media. Now we know why, writes Joe Holden for CBS Philly. It took months to track the perpetrators down but they’ve been exposed on camera. Just as you suspected, it was a den of foxes. “It’s the talk…