Community Corner

Week in Review: June 5-11

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. This week was all about Penncrest. We covered a group of seniors who went back to surprise their former elementary school teacher. The school made the top 20 Washington Post list for the state. And then there was graduation. More than 329 students graduated and enjoyed the ceremony at Villanova University. Be sure to check out the extensive coverage, with photo galleries, video and a complete list of graduates and the top student's full ceremony speeches. Check out these stories below and more to get a full recap of all the week's news. 

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Saturday, June 11

Check out this photo gallery taken of loved ones at Penncrest Graduation Thursday.

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

Check out the speeches from Penncrest's top graduates.

Check out these newly constructed homes that are for sale in the greater Philadelphia area.

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

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Friday, June 10

The 329 students of the Penncrest High School Class of 2011 received their diplomas at the graduation ceremony Thursday night.

Check out these photos from the Penncrest High School graduation ceremony.

Check out this video recap of the Penncrest graduation ceremony.

Here's a list of the 2011 Penncrest graduating seniors.

Whether it's preschool, elementary, middle school, high school or college, Media Patch wants to tell your graduate's story.

Thursday night's meeting clocked in at under 15 minutes, but plenty got done.

This dog, named Prince, may have three legs but it doesn't slow him down. Prince is available for adoption at the DelCo SPCA.

June 11-12, 2011

Patch reviews the Coffee Club, Original Eagle Pizza, Cosi, Shogun 3 Steakhouse, Great Harvest Bread Co., The Greeks, The Stone Rose and Xilantro.

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Thursday, June 9

Penncrest ranked 18 in PA and 1,375 nationally.

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.

The subject of this Fast Forward is Field Day at Glenwood Elementary School

Riddle Memorial Hospital experts offer practical advice on how to stay out of harm’s way during workouts in the heat.

This week food writer Clara Park sat down with Nicole Campbell of The Coffee Club in Media.

Everything you need to know before attending Penncrest High School graduation.

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Wednesday, June 8

County municipalities aim to have a stray animal facility complete by November 2011.

Fire companies in the greater Media Patch area are making a plea for volunteers.

As Penncrest seniors prepare to graduate, one group of seniors decided to take one last look back at elementary school before they don their caps and gowns.

Help local moms answer these local questions.

Check out Patch's best bets for the week of June 8-14.

Delaware County Council also warns residents to take precautions during excessive heat.

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Tuesday, June 7

Check out what your kids say had to say about Field Day.

Media Patch highlights local businesses that take a unique spin on their products or services.

This Wayne resident talks to Patch about the proudest moment in her life.

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

Delaware County Council will fly the flag of each U.S. military branch in the County Courthouse courtyard on dates near their respective founding.

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Monday, June 6

These houses were sold between May 1, 2011 and May 31, 2011.

Enjoy a wealth of kid-friendly entertainment options this summer without spending a fortune.

More than 135 runners came out to race on Saturday's 'Run the Lane' 5K at Indian Lane Elementary.

Find out what you need to know this week.

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Sunday, June 5

Take a look at this million-dollar home currently on the market.


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