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Today's riddle: What did the tree say when Spring arrived? π€ (Answer below!)
1. $1.1M House Sold In Media: See The Most Recently Sold Homes In Town (patch.com) β Homebuyers and homeowners in Media can see how the local market is moving, with 19 properties sold in the past two weeks, including a top sale around $1.08 million on Mansion Drive. The report highlights the highest, lowest, median-priced, and largest homes sold, giving residents a clear snapshot of current neighborhood prices and property sizes.
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2. Media Politician 'Forced To Resign' After Becoming Delco's Public Defender (patch.com) β Media residents will soon see a new face on Borough Council after member Taylor Dunn resigned upon becoming Delaware County's chief public defender, a role that legally can't be held with a paid elected office. Council accepted his resignation and must appoint a replacement by mid-September, with candidate interviews set for Sept. 9 and 10 and a vote planned for Sept. 17.
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3. Media reconsiders joining proposed central Delco EMS authority (delcotimes.com) β Media Borough officials are backing away from joining a new regional EMS authority, citing concerns about higher flat fees, limited voting power, and uncertainty over leadership. With Media residents generally satisfied with Media Fire Company's service, council members question whether the regional structure is equitable, especially given the borough's lower median income. A Sept. 2 public meeting will proceed without Media joining for now.
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4. Delco Football: 10 games to watch for the 2026 season (delcotimes.com) β Media fans get a direct shout with Strath Haven visiting Penncrest for the annual Media Bowl, one of the season's must-watch matchups. The piece highlights 10 key high school football games across Delaware County, explaining how each could shape league races and playoff seeding, from Catholic League showdowns to Central League title deciders.
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