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🌱 Patch AM: See how Penn State Brandywine revamped its Media campus café menu.
Coming up on the Media Patch calendar: Major Office Furniture Warehouse Sale

Hi there, Media! We've got your morning read ready! Read on to stay connected. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- See how Penn State Brandywine revamped its Media campus café menu.
- See inside Media's 1742 farmhouse now listed for $1.4 million.
Also on today's calendar: Major Office Furniture Warehouse Sale and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: How do billboards talk? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Saturday: Sun through high clouds, with a high of 72 and low of 56 degrees.
- Sunday: Rain, temps: high: 65, low: 61.
- Monday: A passing morning shower, with a high of 71 and low of 55 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Brandywine's Blue Apple Café serves up new flavors with a more inclusive menu (psu.edu) — Students and staff at Penn State Brandywine in Media now have new halal dining options at the Blue Apple Café, designed to better meet religious and dietary needs. The build-your-own halal bowls have quickly become popular across campus, reflecting a broader push to make the local campus more welcoming and inclusive for all Media-area students.
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• $1.4M Historic Media Home Has Ties to William Penn (delco.today) — A historic 1742 home on Mulberry Lane in Media is on the market for $1.4 million, blending deep colonial roots with modern updates just steps from downtown. With five bedrooms, original architectural details, and outdoor features like a wishing well, pond, and courtyard, it also sits in the Wallingford-Swarthmore School District, appealing to buyers seeking character and convenience.
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📸 Around Media
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Media
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★ Featured events ★
- Major Office Furniture Warehouse Sale →
Grand Avenue, Grand Ave, North Brunswick Township
9:00 am - Evaluation Wednesdays On The Main Line | Alderfer Auction →
303 W Lancaster Ave, Suite 2C, Wayne, PA, 19087,
10:00 am - An Afternoon of Beautiful Music presented by NSPC's Community Concert Series →
Newtown Square Presbyterian Church, 3600 Goshen Rd, Newtown Square
4:00 pm - Pennsylvania Chocolate and Coffee Festival →
The Greater Philadelphia Expo Center & Fairgrounds, 100 Station Ave, Oaks
9:00 am
Saturday October 10
Wednesday October 14
Sunday October 18
Saturday October 24
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Other local events
- Kids Music Day Craft & Sale →
Vinyl Revival, 19 N Lansdowne Ave, Lansdowne
1:00 pm - Lantern Ghost Tours - Wicked Elizabeth Wilson →
Colonial Pennsylvania Farmstead, 3900 N Sandy Flash Dr, Newtown Square
6:00 pm - Barnaby Bright in Concert →
Hedgerow Theatre, 64 Rose Valley Rd, Media
8:00 pm - Pony Rides & Fall Festival →
Shadow Creek Farm - Ridley Creek
12:00 pm - Merchants of Swarthmore Night Market →
Park Ave., Park Ave
5:00 pm - Fall 2026 Book Sale: Media-Upper Providence Free Library →
1 E Front St, Media
9:30 am - MonsterMash →
Samuel & M. Elizabeth Burke Community Park, Roberts Rd, Malvern
3:00 pm - Lantern Ghost Tours - Wicked Elizabeth Wilson →
Colonial Pennsylvania Farmstead, 3900 N Sandy Flash Dr, Newtown Square
6:00 pm
Saturday October 10
Saturday October 17
Sunday October 18
Friday October 23
Saturday October 24
📣 Media Shout Outs!
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Thank you 👏👏👏 to these businesses for making Media PatchAM possible:
- Eclipse Exterior Cleaning — 8446009274
- Call on Cara...Buying Vintage and Antiques. Items — (484) 356-3123
- Veterans Chapel CDC — (610) 931-7182
- Worthington Foundation Authority — (610) 280-7775
- Delco Guitar Studios — 6102059461
- Empirical Embrace Counseling — (215) 278-9320
- PhillyHired.com — (215) 975-5257
- Surrey: Changing the Way We Age — (610) 566-0505
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🪧 Patch Classifieds
- Business Liquidation and Asset Recovery | Alderfer Auction
Retiring? Inventory Reduction? ... (More info)
💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Maris Grove Celebrates 20 Years of Community, Connection, and Vibrant Living! —Petra Shaw Read on Patch
- Lost dog.
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- Universal Health Services, Inc. posted a job opening for Personal Care Attendant (PCA) in Media. Apply here.
- The TJX Companies, Inc. posted a job opening for Retail Merchandise Coordinator in Media. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Media here.
🗞 Nearby News
Springfield
- High Schools: Penncrest boys soccer blanks Ridley (delcotimes.com)
Swarthmore
- College Releases Annual Safety Report: 81% Decrease in Alcohol Violations, Decrease in Reported Hate Crimes (swarthmorephoenix.com)
- The Phoenix in Conversation with Brian Goldstein on Newly Published Book (swarthmorephoenix.com)
- Seven Years After Disbanding Fraternities, Swarthmore Reckons with 'Cornell Seven' (swarthmorephoenix.com)
Radnor
- Longtime Chef Brings New Café To Downtown Wayne (patch.com)
- $3.1M Estate Sold In Villanova: See The Most Recently Sold Homes In Radnor Twp. (patch.com)
Ok Media! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "How do billboards talk?" — Sign language (Thank you Ellen S. for sending it in!)
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