Community Corner

Week in Review: Feb. 13-19

Did you miss any of this week's news?

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. A local flower shoppe helped it's customers on Valentine's Day by filling last minute orders. Whiz Kid Auston Trusty was featured and so were the chef and owner of Wimpy's Original. Ballet students from Delaware County danced to perfection. Penncrest ice hockey team defeated Haverford. But the Penncrest basketball team ended its season in a loss against West Chester's Rustin in the playoffs. Check out these stories below and more to get a full recap of all the week's news. 

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Saturday, Feb. 19

Retail thefts and a minor car crash were also reported by the Pennsylvania State Police-Media Barracks.

The Lions' Ben Davis played well in the playoff loss.

Find out what's happening in Mediawith free, real-time updates from Patch.

Check out these row and town houses that are for sale in the greater Philadelphia area.

Borders Bookstore has announced it has filed for bankruptcy and will close about 200 stores.

Find out what's happening in Mediawith free, real-time updates from Patch.

 

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Friday, Feb. 18

Media Borough Council filled several board vacancies at its meeting Thursday.

Captain Matt Menta leads the way with a monster game, helping the Lions put a damper on the Fords' season finale.

World-class instructors teach Ballet students from Delaware County the art of the dance.

Feb. 19-20, 2011

This week Patch reviewed Wimpy's Original, Verdad, La Collina, Bravo Pizza and Mrs. Marty's Deli

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Thursday, Feb. 17

Glen Macnow and Ray Didinger hosted a movie night at the Granite Run Mall Wednesday.

Find out more about the men behind those tasty burgers at Wimpy's Original in Upper Providence Township.

Media Patch picks five non-profit organizations making their mark on the community.

Check out these loving photos taken on Valentine's Day.

Check out these picks for things to do this Presidents Day weekend in the greater Media Patch area.

 

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Wednesday, Feb. 16

Check out our photo gallery of Springton Lake Middle School students enjoying Club Day recently.

What do moms have to say about sibling fighting?

The council also approved several contracts and agreements.

Take advantage of the many fun and educational events here in your own community to fill the long weekend.

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Tuesday, Feb. 15

The council approved a few motions and heard an update from the Middletown Township Historical Society.

Find out how kid friendly Wimpy's Original is.

Escape this week at a salon or spa.

The Lions will open the district playoffs on the road.

 

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Monday, Feb. 14

Kenny’s Flower Shoppe on State Street was full of customers this Feb. 14.

This Springton Lake Middle School star finds time for it all.

Two retail thefts and an attempted burglary were also reported by the Pennsylvania State Police-Media Barracks.

Catching a great flick with the family doesn't have to cost you an arm and a leg.

 

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Sunday, Feb. 13

Love was in the air (and in the windows) as locals strolled State Street.

Check out the list of Penncrest games being played this week.

The personalities of these two dogs do not match their size but they would love a happy home.

Iron Hill Brewery in Media gets a little help from Burlap and Bean in Newtown Square to brew a new Coffee Stout.


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