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Art Gallery at DCCC Hosts 2025 Senior Community Services Art Show Jul. 9-31
The Art Gallery at Delaware County Community College presents the 2025 Senior Community Services Art Exhibition “Art for the Ages,” on view Jul. 9-31. This annual exhibition features the work of artists from the Senior Community Services classes offered to seniors through the Center Without Walls program and at their four centers: Schoolhouse, Chester Senior Center, Good…
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Let’s Rallie App by Media Native Robbie Verna Brings Folks Together
A phone app developed by Media Borough native Robbie Verna and his mom, Wendy, generates a sense of community for users by finding ways to bring people together, writes Holly Quinn for Technical.ly. The Let’s Rallie app, founded in 2021, is a new way for communities to connect and interact using event technology. “We started…
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Penn State Brandywine Hosted Tech Pros + Web Pros Conference
More than 200 Penn State University information technology and web professionals gathered June 4-6 on the Penn State Brandywine Media campus for a Tech Pros + Web Pros professional development conference. The annual conference enables attendees to network and learn more about new and upcoming trends in the technology and web fields. Each year, a…
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Former Eagle Brent Celek Runs a Real Estate Empire From Media
Philadelphia Eagles former tight end Brent Celek’s post-NFL career started with a restaurant, writes Jeff Blumenthal for the Philadelphia Business Journal. Opening in 2013, it closed a few years later, amidst a bad lease agreement. That experience taught him a few things. “I’d rather be the landlord than the guy that’s renting places,” he said.…
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At Home Group with Media Store, Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy
At Home Group, which owns the Promenade at Granite Run At Home store in Media, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, writes Alexa Reed for the Philadelphia Business Journal. It is one of 260 stores across 40 states. The retail chain, based in Dallas, sells home furniture and décor. It has been impacted by tariffs…
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Botanical Illustrations Exhibit Open Through Jun. 26 at DCCC Art Gallery
The Art Gallery at Delaware County Community College (DCCC) is hosting an exhibit of botanical illustrations showcasing a stunning array of work by artists of the Philadelphia Society of Botanical Exhibitors (PSBI) through June 26, 2025 in the Gallery, located in Room 2305 in the Academic Building on the College’s Marple Campus (901 South Media Line Road,…
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Penn State Brandywine Professor Wins Research Scholar Award
Five faculty members at Penn State Commonwealth Campuses, including Jennifer M. Zosh at Penn State Brandywine, were honored with awards at the end of the spring semester – three given by the University College for research, teaching, and service and two from the Office of the Vice President for Commonwealth Campuses in recognition of innovative…
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BGA&F Named a 2025 Top Workplace by ‘The Philadelphia Inquirer’
Barsz Gowie Amon & Fultz (BGA&F), a full-service accounting firm with offices in Media, Delaware County, and Chadds Ford, Chester County, has once again been recognized by The Philadelphia Inquirer as one of the region’s Top Workplaces for 2025. This year, BGA&F ranked 36th out of 72 companies in the small business category (organizations with fewer than 149…
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Seeking Out a ‘Third Place?’ Look No Further Than Media Borough
There are times when it’s good to seek out a third place with friends, writes Sandy Smith for Philadelphia Magazine. A third place, as described in the book “The Great Good Place” by Ray Oldenburg, is not work or home but another place where you can gather and socialize. Those places could be cafes,…
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Elwyn Begins Work on New $47M School on Its Media Campus
Elwyn’s future school will be the “crown Jewel” of the nonprofit’s 260-acre Media campus, says Charlie Houder, principal of Haverford Development Partners. Houder was describing the new $47 million school project on April 8 to members of the Middletown Township Planning Commission, writes Paul Schwedelson for Philadelphia Business Journal. The school is a dual project…
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Penn State Brandywine Hosts Undergraduate Research Symposium
Students from nine eastern Penn State campuses (Abington, Berks, Brandywine, Hazleton, Lehigh Valley, Schuylkill, Scranton, Wilkes-Barre, and York) presented their research at the 14th annual Penn State Eastern Regional Undergraduate Research Symposium on April 26, writes Christina Billie for Penn State Brandywine. The symposium, which took place in Brandywine’s Commons/Athletics Center gymnasium in Media Borough,…
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Media Could See Its First Black Woman Mayor, Depending on Voters
If Joi Washington, a Democrat now serving on Media Borough Council, wins the General Election in November, she would be Media Borough’s first Black woman mayor since the borough was founded in 1850, writes Kate Benard for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Washington won the Democratic nomination for mayor unopposed in Tuesday’s Primary Election. She will face…
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Owners Create Forever Ranch Home in Media, Then Life Took a Turn
They put their hearts and craftsmanship into their forever home, a customized contemporary in Media, but now work is taking them in a different direction and this ranch is up for sale, writes Sandy Smith for Philadelphia Magazine. The stylish “cabin in the woods” is actually in a wooded subdivision on Oak Valley Road in…
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Family’s Media Business Inspired Rosemary Connors to Replace Anchor Desk With Hard Hat
Rosemary Connors left a 15-year reporter and anchor career at NBC10 to create a scaffolding company, Rosette Specialty Trades, writes Jeff Blumenthal for the Philadelphia Business Journal. It has been at the scene of construction projects for Temple University, Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, Penn Presbyterian Medical Center, Thomas Jefferson University, Lincoln Financial Field, and…
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Benchmark School in Media Brings Philadelphia Union SWAG to Students
Benchmark School in Media is partnering with Philadelphia Union to bring SWAG to its students, reports Kyrstle Rich for CBS News Philadelphia. The SWAG program introduces kids to soccer with the goal of developing future professional soccer players who will hopefully one day play for the Union. There are currently 2,000 young Philadelphia athletes…
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Treat Yourself to Snow Pea Leaves at Dim Sum Mania in Media
Snow pea leaves are a delicacy offered at Dim Sum Mania in Media, writes Craig LaBan for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The leaves are among the most prized Asian greens, he writes. Dim Sum Mania quickly blanches them, then fries them in a hot wok before serving them up. The snow pea leaves, comprised of delicate…
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Main Line Health Keeps Nervous Eye on Crozer Bankruptcy Amid Cuts
Main Line Health is laying off almost 200 administrative and management staff as it works to restore its finances after three years of losses, writes Harold Brubaker for The Philadelphia Inquirer. It’s also keeping a close eye on the situation at Crozer Health, which could impact its own hospitals. Main Line Health is a nonprofit…
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CTDI chairman to speak at Brandywine commencement on May 10
Gerald “Jerry” Parsons, emeritus member and former chairman of the Brandywine Advisory Board and chairman of CTDI (Communications Test Design Inc.), will give the keynote address at Penn State Brandywine’s commencement ceremony on May 10, writes Christina Billie for Penn State Brandywine. Commencement will be held at 10 AM in the Commons/Athletic Center gymnasium and…
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