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Tuesday May 26th Patch AM

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In today's newsletter:

  • Which local students, including one from Media, just earned college degrees?
  • Murder suspect heads to formal arraignment at Media courthouse June 17

Also on today's calendar: The Savoy Company presents Gilbert & Sullivan's "The Gondoliers!" and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: I went into the woods and found it. Once I'd found it, I searched for it. The harder I searched, the less I wanted it. When at last I couldn't find it, I carried it home in my hand. What is it? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: Sun through high clouds, with a high of 79 and low of 65 degrees.
  • Wednesday: Humid; a few morning showers, temps: high: 78, low: 63.
  • Thursday: Mostly sunny and breezy, with a high of 76 and low of 55 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Campus notes file for May 24, 2026 (delcotimes.com) — Media residents can celebrate that local student Alexia Mancarella earned a Master of Science in education from Wilkes University, highlighted among many regional graduates. The roundup also recognizes new degrees for students from nearby towns like Springfield, Havertown, Glen Mills, and others across a range of colleges.    

• Philly woman held on murder charges in Chester stabbing death (delcotimes.com) — A woman charged in a 2025 Chester stabbing death is being held without bail and is scheduled for formal arraignment at the Delaware County Courthouse in Media on June 17. Prosecutors say evidence from the home and vehicles contradicts her claim that an unknown neighbor attacked the victim, while her attorney argues there’s no direct proof she caused the fatal wound.    

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What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Free fresh eggs are out!
    - all gone! Happy Sunday! I missed last week because I was busy watching my son and his Delco Youth Rugby team win the STATE CHAMPIONSHIP!! Anyway… (Nextdoor New Middletown)
  • Today, we honor and remember those who made the ultimate sacrifice for our freedoms.
    On this Memorial Day, we honor the men and women who died while serving in the U.S. armed forces, giving their lives so that we may live free. … (Nextdoor )
  • GDI Integrated Facility Services posted a job opening for Janitor & Custodian in Media. Apply here.
  • Wal-Mart posted a job opening for (USA) Overnight Stocking Coach in Springfield. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Media here.

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  • Readers speak: Remember the true meaning of Memorial Day (courant.com)

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A splinter. (Thank you Jake M. for sending it in!)Got a good riddle for PatchAM? Submit it here!

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