There isn't always time to sit down and read the news. So in case you missed any of the week's stories, here's a look at what happened in the greater Media area in the past seven days.
This week, we followed the Media Little League nine and 10-year-old district team as they went undefeated and .
Also, we filled you in on the latest news regarding a possible Super Wawa at Baltimore Avenue and Route 252. Let us know what you think about it in our readers' poll (click the link above).
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Here's the full list of news from this past week:
Find out what's happening in Mediafor free with the latest updates from Patch.
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Saturday, August 4
The district team of nine and 10-year-olds beat New Jersey, 7-4, and captured the Eastern Regional Invitational Tournament championship Friday afternoon in Rhode Island.
Check out all these summer pictures from your neighbors and vote on which one you think is the best.
Check out these homes that are for sale in the $500,000 range in the greater Philadelphia area.
Patch readers nominated where to find the best diner in Media Patch, so vote to determine which is the Readers’ Choice 2012 winner.
After a long streak of post-season play, Tuesday's trading deadline officially ended an era.
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Friday, August 3
Patch readers nominated where to find the best picnic spot in Media Patch, so vote to determine which is the Readers’ Choice 2012 winner.
Wawa again presented a concept plan to Media Borough Council for a proposed Super Wawa at Baltimore Avenue and Route 252.
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation announced that construction will begin on a $13.4 million project to repair and resurface 15 state highways in Delaware County.
Check out the upcoming dates on the Rose Tree Media School District school year calendar.
Philadelphia Eagles legendary broadcaster Merrill Reese noted many of the team's new faces for fans to focus on in camp.
Check out the six open houses in Media this weekend.
Check out these events from the Greater Philadelphia area.
See which athletes from the Greater Philadelphia area will compete in the day's events. Below the familiar faces, look for viewing times and channels.
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Thursday, August 2
Patch readers nominated where to find the best Chinese food in Media Patch, so vote to determine which is the Readers’ Choice 2012 winner.
The following information has been supplied by the Pennsylvania State Police-Media Barracks. If arrests or charges are mentioned, they do not indicate guilt or a conviction.
Patch contributor Lauren Avellino Turton gets the scoop on Mango’s Frozen Yogurt.
The following notices are in memory of Delaware County residents who passed on in mid-to-late July.
See which athletes from the Greater Philadelphia area will compete in the day's events. Below the familiar faces, look for viewing times and channels.
Looking to stretch your legs in an organized run?
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Wednesday, August 1
Patch readers nominated where to find the best parade or street festival in Media Patch, so vote to determine which is the Readers’ Choice 2012 winner.
Click on the categories and vote for your favorites so they will be named Media Patch's 2012 Readers' Choice winners.
Get to know this Lenni Heights Fire & Rescue first responder.
What's going on in and around Media Patch this weekend.
Looking for a job in the Media area?
Patch readers nominated where to find the best day care in Marple, Newtown, Haverford and Media, so vote to determine which is the Readers’ Choice 2012 winner.
Check out these unusual police stories from the Greater Philadelphia area.
See which athletes from the Greater Philadelphia area will compete in the day's events. Below the familiar faces, look for viewing times and channels.
The main photo on the story may be great, but it’s not the winner. Click on the photos to see the winner.
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Tuesday, July 31
Patch readers nominated where to find the best spa in Media Patch, so vote to determine which is the Readers’ Choice 2012 winner.
Find local attractions you can visit on one tank of gas.
The women's clothing consignment shop, formerly located on Pennell Road, opened in downtown Media on July 14.
Following several burglaries in the area recently, Pennsylvania State Police offer tips to avoid being a victim of the crime.
Patch readers nominated where to find the most romantic restaurants in Havertown, Marple, Newtown and Media, so vote to determine which is the Readers’ Choice 2012 winner.
You have to keep reading to find out!
The Media Little League nine and 10-year-old district team continued their dominating play in the second game of the Eastern Regional Invitational Tournament, beating New Jersey, 6-3.
See which athletes from the Greater Philadelphia area will compete in the day's events. Below the familiar faces, look for viewing times and channels.
Find out the first day of classes at area private schools.
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Monday, July 30
Patch readers nominated where to find the best frozen treat in Media Patch, so vote to determine which is the Readers’ Choice 2012 winner.
Patch readers nominated where to find the best diner in Media Patch, so vote to determine which is the Readers’ Choice 2012 winner.
The following information has been supplied by the Upper Providence Police Department. If arrests or charges are mentioned, they do not indicate guilt or a conviction.
Precious, the 3-year-old Pit Bull Terrier mix that was found in a flea and feces-infested basement, continues to recover and is enjoying her foster family.
Patch readers nominated where to find the best car wash in Havertown, Marple, Newtown and Media, so vote to determine which is the Readers’ Choice 2012 winner.
Pretrial hearings continue in the trial of the mother and son accused of killing the family's patriarch in 2008.
Add a summer picture and you could win a Patch prize pack in our Picture of the Week contest.
See which athletes from the Greater Philadelphia area will compete in the day's events. Below the familiar faces, look for viewing times and channels.
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Sunday, July 29
A recap of Cindy Bevilacqua's blogs from London about her Olympic adventure as U.S. Archery Olympic Team Leader.
The nine and 10-year-old district team came back from a 7-3 fifth inning deficit versus Delaware's squad to win their first game of the Eastern Regional Invitational Tournament in Rhode Island.
See which athletes from the Greater Philadelphia area will compete in the day's events. Below the familiar faces, look for viewing times and channels.
How do you deal with a trip to the playground?
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