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Media is a lively and diverse borough in Delaware County, about 12 miles west of Philadelphia.

Dubbed “Everybody’s Hometown,” Media is known for its warm community spirit, historical charm, and modern amenities. As America’s first Fair Trade Town, it reflects a strong commitment to ethical practices and inclusivity.

The borough’s bustling State Street is home to unique shops, diverse dining options, and cultural venues like the Media Theatre.

With easy access to Philadelphia via SEPTA, excellent schools, and beautiful parks, Media offers a balanced blend of small-town charm and urban convenience, making it a desirable place to live and visit.

Explore DELCO Today’s archive of nearly 400 stories about Media below.

A box of Pica's square pizza.Food and Drink

Here Are the Best Pizza Shops in Delaware County. See If You Agree

Delaware County is no stranger to good Italian food with pizza shops catering to a variety of styles dotting the landscape.

Here are six of…

Shot of a patient and nurse assistant interacting.Education

Register Now for DCCC's Nurse Aide Program Starting Jan. 29

Nursing Assistants are a High Priority Occupation (HPO) in Chester County, with a projected growth of 8.9 percent between 2020-2030.

Launch your healthcare…

A mystery drone spotted in the skies of Delaware County.Technology

Large Sky Drones, 1st Seen in New Jersey, Now in Delaware County

The FBI continues to investigate mysterious drone sightings in New Jersey even as new reports come in about Delaware County drones showing up in towns…

Filmmaker Shuja Moore of Philadelphia next to his camera gear.Education

Philadelphia Filmmaker to Screen Documentary 'Pardon Me' at DCCC Dec. 10 for Human Rights Day

Pennsylvanians with criminal records continue to experience prejudice and lose employment opportunities long after they have completed their sentences. 

Documentary Filmmaker Shuja Moore, a fourth…

The 1724 Courthouse in Chester, the oldest continuously running courthouse in the U.S.Historic

The Oldest Town in Pennsylvania Happens to Be in Delaware County

Pennsylvania, as one of the original 13 colonies where independence was born, has many historic towns that have stood the test of time.

But to…

Media

Barsz Gowie Amon & Fultz LLC Announces Merger with William E. Howe & Co.

Barsz Gowie Amon & Fultz LLC (BGA&F), a full-service accounting and advisory firm, has announced its merger with William E. Howe &amp…

DCCC brings “Airness” to the stage Nov. 20-23. L to R: David Scanlan, Joe Matthews, Kevin Lara, Ikesseh Zarwee, Kayla Frantz and Sean Summerfield.Education

DCCC Presents Fall Student Theatre Production 'Airness'

When Nina enters her first air guitar competition, she thinks winning will be easy. But as she befriends a group of charismatic nerds all committed…

A speaker in Native American apparel speaking at a DCCC event.Education

DCCC Presents 'William Penn, the Lenni Lenape and the Collapse of the Peaceable Kingdom' on Nov. 6

This fall, Delaware County Community College is offering a full schedule of events focused on the topics of social justice, leadership, social class and inequality…

The DCCC Phantoms men’s basketball team.Education

DCCC Men’s Basketball Team Opens Season Nov. 4

As they prepare to face a tough schedule in one of the most competitive intercollegiate regions in the country, Delaware County Community College men’s…

headshot of Byron Wolfe, who will discuss his work on Thursday, Nov. 14 at 4:00 PM on the DCCC's Marple Campus. Education

DCCC Hosts Juried Art Exhibition Nov. 4-Dec. 13 with Special Juror's Talk on Nov. 14

The Gallery at Delaware County Community College (DCCC) will present the annual 215|610 CONTEMPORARY Juried Exhibition, featuring the work of 46 emerging artists living…

Guitarist Jason Wolbach of the Jason Wolbach Group.Education

DCCC's Live Music Series Presents the Jason Wolbach Group Nov. 13 

Delaware County Community College will close its fall Live Music Series with a performance by the Jason Wolbach Group on Wednesday, Nov. 13 at 7…

John' Morton's Tavern made a best of Philly pork sandwich listRestaurants & Lodging

5 Places in Delaware County Where the Roast Pork Sandwich is King

While hoagies and cheesesteaks rule the Philly food landscape, let’s not also forget Philadelphia’s other unique signature sandwich offer–the pork sandwich.

Here…

Taste & Sea Seafood, Steaks & Libations in Glen Mills is one of four new Delaware County restaurants opening in 2024.Restaurants & Lodging

Four New Delaware County Restaurants Coming in 2024

Restaurants are thriving in our region, with 75 restaurants planning to open in the Philadelphia area in 2024, writes Michael Klein for The Philadelphia Inquirer…

Prospective students touring/learning about the DCCC campus.Education

DCCC Hosts Fall Open House Events in Delaware and Chester Counties in October

Delaware County Community College (DCCC) will hold two Fall Open House events this October.

On Monday, Oct. 14 from 4-5:00 PM, prospective students…

Patrice Banks.Education

Girls Auto Clinic Founder Patrice Banks To Speak at DCCC Oct. 8

Tired of feeling helpless about car repairs and maintenance, Patrice Banks realized she was not the only woman who felt that way. Today she is…

A staff member of LoanStar Technologies at a convention vendor boothCommerce

These Delaware County Businesses Among Fastest-growing in Greater Philadelphia

Two Delaware County businesses have ranked among the 25 fastest-growing companies in Greater Philadelphia based on their average two-year revenue growth, writes Lisa…

L-R: Francis Atuahene, Ph.D.; Brenda Sanders Dédé, Ed.D.; Jennifer Padilla Wyse, Ph.D.Education

DCCC Presents Panel on Project 2025 and the 1619 Project on Sept. 30

Delaware County Community College will present a panel, “Examining the Similarities: Project 2025 and the 1619 Project” on Monday, Sept. 30 at the College’s…

Sports

This 1920 Accident Outside Media Could Have Ended Babe Ruth’s Career

Had Babe Ruth’s car skidded a little further or overturned somewhere else on July 7, 1920, baseball and American culture might have been forever…