Media
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Learn About P.I.T.’s Diagnostic Medical Sonographer Program at Nov. 22 Session
The Pennsylvania Institute of Technology in Media is hosting a virtual information session Monday, Nov. 22 at 5 p.m. for anyone who would like to find out how P.I.T. can help them become a Diagnostic Medical Sonographer. The session will run from 5 to 6 p.m. During the session, you will learn about the school’s…
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Penn State Brandywine Clinches National Men’s Soccer Title in 3-0 Victory
The Penn State Brandywine Lions men’s soccer team captured the national championship Monday night in Virginia Beach 3-0 against Five Towns College. This is the second time in four years the third-seeded Lions have emerged triumphant in the United States Collegiate Athletic Association Division II Men’s Soccer, according to the Penn State Brandywine website. Brandywine…
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Wawa Employees’ Credit Union Merging With Franklin Mint Federal Credit Union
The Wawa Employees’ Credit Union (WECU) out of Media is planning to merge with the Franklin Mint Federal Credit Union, writes Jeff Blumenthal for Philadelphia Business Journal. Board treasurer and credit union manager Sara Dougherty said in a letter to members that WECU’s board voted to seek regulatory approval in hopes of providing members with…
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Grow Your Career, Write Your Success Story at P.I.T. in Media
The Pennsylvania Institute of Technology in Media has grown far past its original mission to provide technical training for potential engineers. Today, students can earn a professional certificate, bachelor’s, or associate degree covering 13 careers and fields of study, earning affordable, transferrable college credits in less time with P.I.T.’s term system schedule. The private non-profit…
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Brandywine LaunchBox to celebrate Global Entrepreneurship Week With 2 Events
It’s Global Entrepreneurship Week Nov. 8 to 12 and The Brandywine LaunchBox ,powered by Penn State, is collaborating with local community partners on upcoming events. Brandywine LaunchBox at Penn State Brandywine offers advisory support to small- and medium-sized businesses and entrepreneurs in the region. For Global Entrepreneurship Week, The Brandywine LaunchBox is collaborating with Ben…
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Learn About The Pennsylvania Institute of Technology (P.I.T.) at Virtual Open House
The Pennsylvania Institute of Technology (P.I.T.) in Media wants to get to know you and give you an opportunity to learn about the school. On Monday, Nov. 8, a virtual open house will take place on Zoom from 5 to 6 p.m. This is a chance for you to learn about P.I.T’s admissions process, take…
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All Kids Are Welcome at Rose Tree Park’s New Destination Playground
A destination playground, landscaping and storm water management are planned for Rose Tree Park in Media, writes Pete Bannan for the Daily Times. The new playground will have paved pathways connecting to the parking lot, the amphitheater and veterans memorial. Residents at a recent open house also asked for more shading and fencing. The playground…
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This Delaware County Orchard Is Experiencing an Apple Explosion
Whatever else you can say about our weather, one thing is true. If you’re an apple, it’s the best weather ever, reports Jan Carabeo for CBS 3 Philly. The manager of Linvilla Orchards in Media says they are seeing the best crop of apples they’ve ever had. “We’re real excited about our apple crop this…
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It’s a Trick-or-Treat Drive-Thru Spooktacular at P.I.T in Media This Friday
The P.I.T. faculty and staff will be handing out treats on the Media campus at the school’s Trunk-LESS Trick or Treat event Oct. 29 from 4 to 6 p.m. The Pennsylvania Institute of Technology community invites families to join them for this FREE Spooktacular drive-thru trick-or-treating family activity, as it works to keep everyone safe…
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A New Park in Media Will Honor Borough’s Historic Black Heritage
A new park, Heritage, will be dedicated Nov. 6 in Media Borough to the lives and history of Black families who have lived in the borough, writes Christine Jean-Baptiste for WHYY. The land for Heritage Park was purchased by the borough from resident Norma Bean and her family. Media, the county seat, has had a…
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Gyrotonic Exercise Comes to the County at Body Align Studio in Media Borough
Former professional ballerina Deborah “Deb” Zdobinski of Wallingford has brought Gyrotonic exercise to Delaware County through her Media business, Body Align Studio, writes Peg DeGrassa for the Daily Times. Zdobinski discovered Gyrotonic exercise following two total hip replacements. The method is practiced in 80 countries worldwide and has gained a faithful following. The Gyrotonic method…
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P.I.T. Hosts 2 Virtual Events Tuesday: Domestic Abuse Webinar, Book Discussion
In recognition of Domestic Abuse Awareness Month in October, P.I.T. is hosting a free webinar presentation Tuesday, Oct. 26, from the Domestic Abuse Project of Delaware County. The webinar will explore components of domestic violence, red flags (and green flags!), along with safety planning strategies for those experiencing unhealthy relationships. The webinar will take place…
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Plastic Will Help Pave Ridley Creek Park Road in New Recycling Experiment
An experimental road is being laid next week at Ridley Creek State Park using recycled plastics, writes Pete Bannan for the Daily Times. Most of the park road will be closed next week, but will be open weekends. South Sandy Flash Drive from Gradyville Road will use a mixture of asphalt and recycled plastic. Two…
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Playground Coming to Rose Tree Park, Residents Asked for Design Ideas
An open house to showcase the Rose Tree Park Playground Design Project will be held on Monday, Oct. 18 from 4 to 6 p.m., at the pedestrian mall (by the flagpole) in Rose Tree Park located at 1671 N Providence Rd, in Media. Residents are invited to learn about the new playground being planned for…
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Malvern Bank House of the Week: Charming Stone Farmhouse in Media
A charming stone farmhouse on a perfectly manicured 4.34-acre lot with six bedrooms and four bathrooms is available for sale in Media. The main level of the home is highlighted by the custom-designed chef’s kitchen with bi-level granite counters, deep single sink, stainless appliances under cabinet lighting, and a walk-in vestibule pantry with mini fridge…
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Hedgerow Theater in Media Returns to Indoor, In-Person Play With ‘The Weir’
The Hedgerow Theater in Media has returned to in-person indoor plays, with a performance this month of The Weir, writes Christopher Munden for phindle.com. It’s been an interesting challenge for Marcie Bramucci, who became executive director just as COVID-19 shut down the theaters. “Our local arts community was reeling in the wake of the pandemic,”…
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Media Democrat Goes Door to Door, to Talk With Republicans
Deb Ciamacca, a 63-year-old former teacher and Marine Corps veteran from Media, is on a listening tour. She’s knocking on hundreds of doors, talking with Republicans and independents, writes Andrew Seidman for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Ciamacca is a Democrat who ran unsuccessfully for the 168th District state House seat last year. This time, though, she’s…
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Free Information Sessions on Nursing and Cannabis Programs at P.I.T.
The Pennsylvania Institute of Technology is hosting a virtual information session for Nursing this evening, Sept. 15, at 6 p.m. During the session, participants can gather program-specific details about the admission process, including how to transfer credits, what documents are required and when, pre-requisites, and more. In addition, there will be an opportunity to meet…






































