• Calendar to Save City Thousands, as Wawa Welcome America’s Fireworks to Begin Hour Early

    Calendar to Save City Thousands, as Wawa Welcome America’s Fireworks to Begin Hour Early

    With the Fourth of July falling on a Monday, the Wawa Welcome America Festival’s fireworks display will begin an hour earlier, allowing the city to save $40,000, writes Alison Burdo of the Philadelphia Business Journal. “One, it is earlier because Monday, July 4 is a work night,” said Welcome America Inc. President and CEO Jeff…

  • Inn at Swarthmore Finally Complete

    Inn at Swarthmore Finally Complete

    The Inn at Swarthmore is finally complete, and officials are looking forward to seeing it strengthen the relationship between the college and the borough, writes Alison Burdo of the Philadelphia Business Journal. “We are excited about the fact that it provides us with a physical and social link between the Borough and the college,” Swarthmore…

  • Aston’s 2SP Brewing Company Listed Among Best in Region

    Aston’s 2SP Brewing Company Listed Among Best in Region

    In honor of the Craft Brewers Conference that was held in Philadelphia this week, writer Bryan Kolesar of Communities Digital News has compiled a list of the best brewers in the area. “Let’s say you’re visiting Philly (maybe for the first time) and don’t necessarily want the crowds of a popular beer event showcasing out-of-state…

  • Haverford Spring Fest Set for Sunday

    Haverford Spring Fest Set for Sunday

    Kelly Music for Life and iRadioPhilly have announced that the Haverford Spring Fest Music and Arts Festival presented by ACME Markets is scheduled for Sunday from noon until 7 PM on Brookline Boulevard in Havertown. “We are thrilled to bring the Haverford Spring Fest back to Brookline Boulevard again this year,” said Director Tom Kelly.…

  • Wawa Extends Welcome America Sponsorship

    Wawa Extends Welcome America Sponsorship

    Wawa, the Delco-based chain of convenience stores, has extended its status as the title sponsor of Wawa Welcome America, the eight-day festival in Philadelphia that culminates on the Fourth of July, writes Kenneth Hilario of the Philadelphia Business Journal. Approximately a half-million people are expected to attend the fun, which starts June 27. “We look…