🌱 Patch AM: Six close-to-home Delco day trips, starting right on State Street.

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In today's newsletter:

• Six close-to-home Delco day trips, starting right on State Street.
• How Penn State Brandywine's new SGA plans to amplify student voices.

Also on today's calendar: Circle at Sundown Community Street Party and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: Riddle: David's parents have three sons: Snap, Crackle, and what's the name of the third son? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Saturday: A little rain; windy, cooler, with a high of 63 and low of 55 degrees.
• Sunday: Brisk and cool with rain, temps: high: 61, low: 55.
• Monday: Cloudy, with a high of 64 and low of 57 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• 6 Delaware County Towns Perfect for a Saturday Day Trip (delco.today) — Media residents get top billing in this Delco day-trip guide, which highlights State Street's cafes, shops, Glen Providence Park, Tyler Arboretum, and the Media Theatre as part of a full Saturday close to home. It also suggests nearby towns like Wayne, Swarthmore, Chadds Ford, Havertown, and Newtown Square for garden walks, history stops, and restaurant-hopping without leaving the county.
   

• New student government board brings focus to Brandywine student voices (psu.edu) — Penn State Brandywine's new Student Government Association leaders in Media are inviting classmates to share ideas and concerns so they can better advocate with campus administration. With most students commuting, the board is prioritizing commuter support, visibility, and broader involvement in budgeting decisions that shape events, clubs, and campus life throughout the 2026–27 year.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Media

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★ Featured events ★

Sunday September 27
• Circle at Sundown Community Street Party →
  Saint Albans Circle, St Albans Cir, Newtown Square
  3:00 pm

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Other local events

Saturday September 26
• Comedy To Break The Stigma →
  Martinique Deux, 115 W State St, Media
  6:00 pm
• Mr. Rooster w/ Morel →
  Shere-E-Punjab Indian Restaurant, 208-210 West State St, Media
  8:00 pm
• Mr. Rooster w/ Morel @Punjab Live Media →
  Shere-E-Punjab Indian Restaurant, 208-210 West State St, Media
  8:00 pm
Sunday September 27
• Media Farmers Market →
  East State Street, Media
  10:00 am
• 3rd Annual Brunch Honoring the 2025 Class of Philadelphia Eagles Cheerleader Alumni →
  The Towne House, 117 Veterans Square, Media
  10:00 am
• Rooted Women's Wellness Retreat | Media, PA — Pathway Pilates Studio →
  Tyler Arboretum, 515 Painter Rd, Media
  10:00 am
• Tyler Arboretum: 250th History Tour →
  515 Painter Road, Media
  1:00 pm
• Park Clean-Up →
  Heritage Park at 5th and Broomall, Media
  4:30 pm
Monday September 28
• Yoga (Monday) →
  Parlor (Mansion) Room, 301 N Jackson Street, Media
  5:00 pm
Saturday October 3
• Run For The Hills...& Trees! Newtown Square 5K to Support Local Open Space on 10/3 →
  On Point Farm, 6114 Goshen Rd, Newtown Square
  3:00 pm
Saturday October 10
• Kids Music Day Craft & Sale →
  Vinyl Revival, 19 N Lansdowne Ave, Lansdowne
  1:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Garden City and South Media Fire Companies' 2026 Fund Drive Highlights the Families Behind Every Volunteer —The Communication Solutions Group Read on Patch

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🗞 Nearby News

Springfield

• High Schools: Raelyn Smith's late heroics lift Garnet Valley over Strath Haven (delcotimes.com)
• Toys 'R' Us Returns to Bucks County as 120 New Stores Open Nationwide (bucksco.today)
• Petershill Partners debt ratings affirmed at A with stable outlook (tradersunion.com)

Swarthmore

• Swarthmore Announces New Tuition Guarantee for Families Earning $200,000 Or Less With 'Typical' Assets (swarthmorephoenix.com)
• We Should All Be Artists: A Review of the Swarthmore Arts Mixer (swarthmorephoenix.com)
• Old Science Hall Renamed to Honor Swarthmore Alum Edley, Professor Emerita Morgan (swarthmorephoenix.com)

Radnor

• Multi-National Engineering Company Opens Its First US Office In Radnor (patch.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: David (Thank you Thomas F. for sending it in!)
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