Top Business Stories of 2011
A look back at Haverford-Havertown Patch's best business stories from the past year.
As the country at large continued its slow but steady climb out of a deep recession, the Haverford business community had a sound, if at times volatile, 2011.
In chronological order, here's a look back at the biggest stories, and personalities, from the year that (as of Jan. 1) was.
- Meet Havertown's Master of Beer
- AOL To Purchase The Huffington Post
- Planned Parenthood May See Elimination Of Federal Funding
- Wynnewood Borders Not Among 200 Stores Closing
- People Say Goodbye To Swell Bubble Gum Factory
- Granite Run Mall Comes Under New Management
- Solicitors Happy With Partially Affirmed Rulings on Billboards Case
- Le Bec-Fin Owner's 'Art of Bread' Bakery Debuts Wednesday
- Professor Predicts May’s Slower Job Growth Could Signal Downward Economic Spiral
- Revised Conditions Approved for Haverford Shopping Center Proposal
- BIG Engineer: With or Without Billboards Traffic Safety Not Linked to Bilboards
- Wynnewood Borders to Close, Leaving Behind 40 Jobs, Vacant Anchor Store
- BIG Engineer's Objectivity Questioned
- BIG Engineer Sticks to Story: Proposed Billboards in Newtown Are Safe
- Borders Goes Dark Today
- Haverford Music Festival A Crowd-Pleaser
- Remembering Steve Jobs @TheAppleStore
- Local Business Owners Speak To Meehan About Economic Worries
- Is Pennsylvania Getting Out Of The Booze Business?
- BIG Expert Admits Not Doing Thorough Job On Billboard Report
- BIG Expert's Billboard Report Released
- Vacated Borders Wynnewood to Re-Open as Furniture Outlet
- Judge Denies BIG Request For Summary Judgment In Marple Billboards Case
- Professor: Black Friday Not Good To Local Businesses
- Employees at Pathmark, Superfresh Vote to Accept Wage Cuts
- Former Haverford H.S. Teacher, Student Open Store Together