Local Service Tax Vote, Santa's Arrival, Hanukkah in the Week Ahead

What's going on this week in the greater Media area? Here's what we found but be sure to add anything we may have missed in the comments below.

• Middletown Township Council meeting at 7 p.m. on Monday. Council will consider the adoption of an ordinance which would enact a Local Service Tax. Find the full agenda here. 
• Thanksgiving is Thursday
• Hanukkah begins at sundown on Wednesday and ends Dec. 5
• Wednesday is the busiest travel day of the year and a Nor'easter may disrupt traffic.
• Santa Arrives in Media at 5 p.m. on Black Friday
• There is free parking in Media Borough at the Olive Street parking garage on Black Friday and Small Business Saturday.
• The Festival of Lights at Rose Tree Park kick off at 5:30 p.m. on Saturday
• Leaf Collection Schedule here
• Find Thanksgiving trash collection changes here. 
• Quizzo at 8 p.m. on Nov. 27 at Quotations
• Psychic Tuesday with Vee at 7 p.m. at Stephen's on State on Nov. 26
• Live music at Sligo at 8 p.m. on Thanksgiving
• Both the Media-Upper Providence and Middletown libraries are closed on Thursday and Friday.
• If you’re an Upper Providence Township resident in need of assistance with gifts for you children this holiday season, please call us at 610-566-8445. Provide a gift list and the age of your children and we will handle the rest. All requests are completely confidential. 
  
• All Rose Tree Media School District schools will be closed on Thursday and Friday.
• Springton Lake Middle School is also closed on Wednesday, with an early dismissal on Tuesday. 
• All four district elementary schools are also closed on Tuesday and Wednesday.