There isn't always time to sit down and read the news. So in case you missed any of the week's stories, here's a look at what happened in the greater Media area over the course of the week.
This week, we told you about the Rose Tree Media School District's recommendation to temporarily relocate Media Elementary School at Nativity BVM School next school year. We gave you the Primary Election results and broke down how each municipality voted. We also reviewed 320 Market Cafe.
Below is a full list of this week's stories.
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Saturday, April 28
House Hunt: What $789k Buys in Media
Check these listings if you are looking for a house in the Media area.
Home Comparison: Two-Bedroom Homes
Check out what two bedroom homes are for sale in the greater Philadelphia area.
How to Recycle a Television in the Greater Media Area
Get rid of your unwanted TVs in a way that's safe for Media.
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Friday, April 27
Middletown Man Dies in One-Vehicle Crash
The following information has been supplied by the Pennsylvania State Police-Media Barracks. If arrests or charges are mentioned, they do not indicate guilt or a conviction.
Nativity Recommended as Temporary Media Elementary Location
The RTM superintendent officially recommended to the school board that Media Elementary School be temporarily housed at the Nativity BVM location next year.
Media Patch Asks: 1964 Media HS Yearbook?
A Media Patch reader is looking for help in locating an old yearbook.
Best Place to Buy Plants: Wolff's Apple House
Results from Media Patch's 2012 Reader's Choice polls.
How To Recycle Drugs in Delaware County
Get rid of unwanted pills in a way that is safe for Media.
Local Area Obituaries for Week of April 23
Recent death notices of local and former residents.
Welcome Home Parade Set for April 28
Returning veterans from the Philadelphia region who have served the country from Sept. 11, 2001 to present day will be honored on Saturday, April 28.
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Thursday, April 26
State Police Blotter: Car Crash Results in DUI Arrest
The following information has been supplied by the Pennsylvania State Police-Media Barracks. If arrests or charges are mentioned, they do not indicate guilt or a conviction.
Restaurant Review: 320 Market Cafe
Patch contributor Amanda Mahnke serves up a review of 320 Market in Media Borough.
Tell Us Your Opinion of the 3 Newest Restaurants in Media
What do you think of the three new restaurants that recently opened on State Street in Media?
Media, Delco Welcome Veterans Home on Saturday
A career and benefits fair will take place from noon to 5 p.m. on April 28, with the welcome home parade and flag passing ceremony beginning at 3 p.m.
Penncrest Takes 1st Place in Envirothon
Penncrest High School won the Delaware County Envirothon for the 19th consecutive year, according to the Delaware County Daily Times.
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Wednesday, April 25
Romney Is Easy Winner of Republican Primary Contest in PA
More results to come.
Romney Wins Media Patch Republicans' Votes
Ron Paul is Edgmont, Media and Upper Providence republicans' second choice, while Rick Santorum is Middletown republicans' second choice.
Sold: Real Estate Closures Through April 15
Seven houses were sold in the greater Media area for the first half of April.
Get Out: Troops Parade, Moms Prom, Restaurant Week
What's going on in and around Media Patch this weekend.
Vote for Patch’s Greatest Sports Fan
Vote to determine who will win the $240 Stub Hub gift card.
Dine Out for Life in Media Thursday
Support the fight against HIV/AIDS by dining out in Media or the Delaware Valley on Thursday.
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Tuesday, April 24
District Considers Nativity BVM For Media Elementary Move
Superintendent James Wigo recommended that the district "aggressively go after a lease."
Media Patch 2012 Primary Election Results
The unofficial results from Tuesday's Primary Election.
Where to Vote for Tuesday's Primary Elections
Find your local polling place here.
Teacher Spotlight: Media Elementary's Sandy Gruber
This Media Elementary School fourth grade teacher says teaching is her vocation and she loves it.
Cheap Trips: Parades and a State Park
Want to get out of town and go for a trip, but looking to save money?
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Monday, April 23
School District, Families, to Discuss Media Elementary Relocation
On Monday night, Rose Tree Media School District officials will hold a town hall meeting to discuss relocation options for the 2012-2013 school year.
Financial Concerns Slow Animal Shelter Plans
The county will continue partnering with other organizations to take in strays for the foreseeable future, County Council Vice Chairman Mario Civera said.
Vote for Best Media Patch Place to Buy a Plant
Where is the best plant place?
Primary Election is 'Practice' for Voter ID
County Council alerts residents to new Pennsylvania Voter ID requirements.
Hundreds Walk for MS in Rainy Ridley Creek Park
Soggy weather might have dampened turnout, but it couldn't stop the event.
How to Recycle a Cell Phone in Media Patch
Get rid of an old cell phone in a way that is safe for Media.
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Sunday, April 22
Winners: Region's Best Cupcakes
Where to get the best cupcakes in the Philadelphia area, as voted on by Patch readers.
