This month’s legislative session on August 15th, 2013, Media Borough Council approved a new recycling ordinance (see bottom). Reading it, most residents are probably thinking, “Isn’t this already in effect?” The short answer is yes, it is, but not in our municipal code. We have a great recycling program in place in Media Borough – I...

A new business is planning on coming to West State Street, with an anticipated grand opening on October 7th, 2012. My Three Sons Hot Dogs and Beer Emporium  appeared before the Community Design Committee of Media Borough on August 28th to discuss plans and ensure the business opening will go without a hitch. Owner Steven Gariffo, who plans on offering gourmet hot...

As some may know, Media Borough recently contracted with a new recycling vendor, J.P. Mascaro and Sons last April. The new vendor was a significant savings over the previous vendor. Apparently, J.P. Mascaro is willing to pick up the recycling on the same schedule as the previous vendor, but has requested Borough Council to service the entire town on a single day...