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🌱 Patch AM: How a 100-year-old Media trailblazer inspired today’s STEM students.

Make time for Newtown Square Farmers Market on the Media Patch calendar

Wednesday September 23rd Patch AM (Patch graphic)

Greetings Media! Your go-to source for what's happening in town is here. Stay in the loop and read on. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • How a 100-year-old Media trailblazer inspired today's STEM students.

Also on today's calendar: Newtown Square Farmers Market and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: Is there anybody completely useless? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: A touch of morning rain, with a high of 65 and low of 48 degrees.
  • Thursday: Cool with clouds and sun, temps: high: 63, low: 50.
  • Friday: Breezy with peeks of sunshine, with a high of 72 and low of 51 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• DCCC celebrates Women in STEM and Skilled Trades (delcotimes.com) — A longtime Media resident, 100-year-old "Rosie the Riveter" June Robbins, was honored at Delaware County Community College's Women in STEM and Skilled Trades celebration on the Marple campus. Local students, college leaders, and members of Congress highlighted how trailblazers like Robbins opened doors for today's women pursuing science, technology, and skilled trades careers.
   

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Celebrating 20 Years of Vibrant Living at Maris Grove —Elizabeth Fabiano Read on Patch
  • Bruce is looking for a home.
    He is a gem and ready to make a family very happy! Bruce would love a fenced yard to run and play. He is just a year and would do best in a home… (Nextdoor New Middletown)
  • Brown & Brown posted a job opening for Underwriting Assistant in Broomall. Apply here.
  • TD Bank posted a job opening for Relationship Banker I - Upper Darby PA (Full Time) in Drexel Hill. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Media here.

🗞 Nearby News

Springfield

  • Cheltenham, Jenkintown schools to receive $1.2M in tax equity supplements from the state (glensidelocal.com)

Swarthmore

  • These Are The Top PA Universities In 2027 U.S. News Rankings (patch.com)
  • Norman E. Wright Jr. (amarillotribune.org)
  • Environment & Energy Educational Opportunities For Students & Adults - September 21 (blogspot.com)

West Chester

  • 2 Chester County Men Convicted Of Attempted Murder (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: No because they can always be used as a bad example! (Thank you Gary M. for sending it in!)
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