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🌱 Patch AM: Why a Media restaurant was shut down, then reopened in 24 hours.

And check out 25th Anniversary of 911 on the Media Patch calendar

Wednesday September 9th Patch AM
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Hey there, Media! Let's get started with what's happening in and around town. Read on and stay in the loop. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Why a Media restaurant was shut down, then reopened in 24 hours.
  • Why Media's Linvilla Orchards made a national fall road-trip list.

Also on today's calendar: 25th Anniversary of 911 and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: Why did the burglar wear blue gloves? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Humid; breezy in the p.m., with a high of 86 and low of 69 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Thursday: A stray afternoon t-storm, temps: high: 82, low: 64.
  • Friday: Periods of sun; less humid, with a high of 78 and low of 57 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Delaware County restaurant inspections: Restaurant ordered closed, then OK'd to open next day (delcotimes.com) — La Padella on State Road in Media was briefly shut down by county health inspectors after a water main break left the restaurant without running water, but it was cleared to reopen the next day once service was restored. The report also lists recent violations and clean inspections at other Delaware County establishments, giving residents a snapshot of current food-safety conditions.
   

• 8 Apple Orchards Worth a Fall Road Trip (eatingwell.com) — Linvilla Orchards in Media gets national attention as a standout fall apple-picking destination, praised for its 300-acre farm, corn maze, hayrides, and massive pumpkin displays. The roundup compares Linvilla with seven other notable orchards across the country and encourages visitors to check hours and crop conditions before heading out for cider, donuts, and crisp apples.
   


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  • Paws in the Vineyard at Penns Woods Winery With Shelter Dogs from BVSPCA To Benefit Scholarship Fund —Jaimi Blackburn Read on Patch
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  • Foundation for Delaware County Announces 8th Annual Golf Outing (delco.today)

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  • 10 former Phillips Academy athletes on college rosters for week ending Sept. 6 (northbostonnews.com)
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  • 'Black Zombie's' Maya Annik Bedward: Horror is So Much Bigger Than the Scares [Interview] (dreadcentral.com)

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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: So he wouldn't get caught red handed. (Thank you Vicki B. for sending it in!)
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