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Success! Small Businesses Win Big!

by Sari

We knew you cared about Media’s small businesses. We knew you’d like a great bargain. We just didn’t realize HOW MUCH! Transition Town Media offered to pay 20% of every gift card purchased through the Media Proper registry site. We thought it would take a few days, if not a week, to run through the $2,500 we provided. Turns out, it took…

Local Business Stimulus

Posted on May 21, 2020

by Sari

One of the things that makes our community so great is how much people care: about the town, about its civic life, about each other. Something that makes Media stand out is its unique and friendly businesses, many of them owned and operated by people who live in or near Media. Transition Town Media‘s mission is to work at the community level to increase…

Buy Local! Buy Handmade!

Posted on October 27, 2019

by Sari

The 2019 Green Sunday Local, Handmade, Small Business Gift Fair… is back again for its 8th year. Hosted by Transition Town Media, it’s part of our vision of a community that celebrates local talent creating handmade goods. It’s both a response and an alternative to the commercialism of Black Friday & Cyber Monday. This year, the 8th Annual Green Sunday will…

The Great Media Curb Alert

Posted on September 7, 2019

by Sari

You’ve heard of the Great Media Garage Sale, right? That weekend in September when the neighborhoods of Media turn into garage-sale heaven? Eight years ago, Transition Town Media tried to help cut down on the Monday morning trash hangover by giving garage sellers a place to bring their leftover, unsold treasures—creating a Free Market where people could pick up those treasures…

Media’s 7th Annual Really, Really FreeMarket!

Posted on August 28, 2018

by Sari

Mark your calendars for the 7th Annual Media FreeMarket! We’ll be hosting the party on Sunday, September 16, 2-5 pm at Providence Friends Meeting, 105 N Providence Rd., Media, PA. So what exactly is the Media FreeMarket? It’s a super-fun event where everything is FREE! The Free Market is strategically scheduled on the tail of the annual Great Media Garage Sale, which is in its…

Success! Small Businesses Win Big!

Local Business Stimulus

Buy Local! Buy Handmade!

The Great Media Curb Alert

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