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 gave you deals and ideas on Halloween costumes and adventures. We voted for the Best Coffee Spot in greater Media. We had a photo gallery from Penncrest's Homecoming. We told you about the Delco SPCA's Bark in the Park event and Middletown Fire Co.'s Safety Thrill Show. Look for photo galleries from both of those events.
Below is a full list of this week's stories.
Find out what's happening in Mediawith free, real-time updates from Patch.
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Saturday, Oct. 8
State Street will be packed with booths featuring area restaurants, handmade crafts, and bands will entertain visitors on Sunday.
Find out what's happening in Mediawith free, real-time updates from Patch.
The annual fundraiser for the Delco SPCA runs from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Check out these homes with sunrooms that are for sale in the greater Philadelphia area.
Despite losing Friday night to the wildcard St. Louis Cardinals, Media's devoted fans will never give up.
The Middletown Fire Company's Fire Prevention Thrill Show featured real fires, police dog demonstrations and more.
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Friday, Oct. 7
Middletown Fire Company and other local organizations will teach fire safety through hands-on activities and demonstrations at Friday's Fire Safety Thrill Show.
This very large, tabby cat, named Rocco is available for adoption at the Delco SPCA.
YouTube video details Panera's tribute to Breast Cancer Awareness.
Juggling kids, your purse, and your original agenda of shopping can be a recipe for disaster if you're distracted for just a moment.
Just because its fall doesn't mean you have to slow down. Check out these Media area runs, many of them helping local charities.
Results from Patch's coffee poll.
With a wealth of live music being played in and around Media, Patch will highlight its local talent.
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Thursday, Oct. 6
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.
This week, food writer Clara Park sat down with the owner of Wolff's Apple House in Media.
Check out our farmer's market feature every week for a list of what you will find at the Media and Edgmont farmer's markets. Both markets are on Thursdays from 3 to 7 p.m.
Where is the best coffee spot in the area?
Alumni and current students of Penncrest High School packed into the Lions' stadium last Friday to watch their team take on conference foe Haverford Fords and attend the annual Homecoming King and Queen ceremony.
Breast cancer awareness tops everyone's minds this October.
A look at some regional games from Thursday.
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Wednesday, Oct. 5
Check out Patch's best bets for the week of Oct. 5-11.
Women over 40 should get a mammogram once a year. A number of local hospitals offer free screenings for uninsured or underinsured women.
Help local moms answer these local questions.
Three strains of influenza may hit this flu season.
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Tuesday, Oct. 4
Halloween is here, and that means it’s time to get your spook and scream on. Follow Patch, at your own risk.
Find four local attractions you can visit on one tank of gas.
The Delaware County Coaches Association selects the top players of the last weekend’s games.
This Penncrest 6-foot-1, 210-pound fullback and inside linebacker has been a bright spot in what has been a regrouping season for the Lions
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Monday, Oct. 3
Find Halloween costumes for 25 to 60 percent off at local retailers—or swap them with friends for free.
Below is a listing of how some of the top teams in the area played after week 5.
Natural Lands Trust owns and manages 20,000 acres of natural wildlife preserves in eastern PA and southern NJ. All are free to explore and several are in our backyard.
An account of legislative votes in the General Assembly.
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Sunday, Oct. 2
A look at some regional games from Saturday.
Take a look inside this house currently on the market for over $1,000,000.
A Media Borough home has been featured in the New York Times recently.
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