Community Corner

Week in Review: July 10-16

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. We celebrated the fifth annual Bastille Day with a photo gallery. Granite Run Mall representatives presented details of mall upgrades and renovations at the Middletown Township meeting. Media Borough Council approved the sale of 1 W. State Street to a Philadelphia restauranteur. Rocky Run YMCA held its Summer Camp Olympics. Delaware County tested positive for West Nile Virus and a new farmer's market opened up in Edgmont Township. Check out these stories below and more to get a full recap of all the week's news. 

________________________________________________________

Saturday, July 16

Many faiths reside in Media. Take a look at a selection of the beautiful places of worship that dot your small town.

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

Patch caught these photos of a minor car crash in Edgmont Township Saturday afternoon.

Check out these condominiums that are for sale in the greater Philadelphia area.

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

________________________________________________________

Friday, July 15

A local nutritionist offers advice for what to eat and drink on race day and during training sessions.

Upper Providence Township Council decided to adopt zoning changes to the Rose Tree Fire Company.

The Media Theatre Delco Idol competition continues.

This playful kitty is available for adoption at the Delco SPCA.

July 16-17, 2011

Patch reviews Sligo, Poppi’s Pizza, Fuji Mountain, Sampan Inn, Euro Market, Lee’s Hoagie House, Redstone American Grill, New Wayne Pizza and Wabi Sabi

________________________________________________________

Thursday, July 14

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.

In addition to local and organic fruits and vegetables, vendors also offer baked goods, jams, honey, maple syrup and coffee.

Preteens from 10 Philadelphia area YMCA Summer Camps came out to Media's Rocky Run Y for more than just fun and games.

This week food writer Clara Park reviews Sligo in Media.

The subject of this Fast Forward is swimming.

Get to know this Rose Tree Fire Company first responder.

Tell us about your vacation. Send your vacation photos to Media Patch.

________________________________________________________

Wednesday, July 13

The county’s first mosquito control spray is Wednesday as four mosquito pools have tested positive for West Nile.

Participants hope for a great turnout during Sunday's 4th annual car show.

Help local moms answer these local questions.

Ten Philadelphia area YMCA teams will converge on the Rocky Run Y in Media for some fun games and to meet a few new friends.

Patch details advanced ticket offerings from local movie theaters for "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2."

Check out Patch's best bets for July 13-19.

________________________________________________________

Tuesday, July 12

Mall management described upcoming plans at the Middletown Township Council meeting on Monday.

Media Borough Council approved the sale of the former restaurant to the highest bidder last week.

Media Patch helps you relax and renew yourself with the right massage that suits your needs.

Al Constantine talks to Patch about his varied musical background.

Find out how kid-friendly Sligo in Media is.

The gas prices rose to $3.79 in the greater Media Patch area as of 3 p.m. on Tuesday.

________________________________________________________

Monday, July 11

Media put on its fifth annual history-laced tribute to the French holiday on Saturday that marked a milestone for artistic liberty.

Beat the heat with low-cost frozen treats from local ice cream shops and convenience stores.

Readers don't have to choose between books or Nooks. Borrow material for free with 24/7 online ebook and audiobook selections from the county library system.

Find out what you need to know this week.

Check out this blog post on allthingsmedia.blogspot.com.

It's 7-Eleven's birthday bash, stop by and get a free slurpee.

________________________________________________________

Sunday, July 10

The home designed by the iconic architect will have an open house is Sunday, July 10, from 2 to 4 p.m.


Get more local news delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for free Patch newsletters and alerts.

We’ve removed the ability to reply as we work to make improvements. Learn more here