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Free Rita's Ice on Wednesday for First Day of Spring
The chain has several locations right here, close to home.
Wednesday marks the first day of spring, which is accompanied each year by a day of free water ice at Rita's locations in the Philadelphia area.
The company will give out free cups of its signature treat from noon to 9 p.m. Last year, 1.2 million were served at its locations nationwide, the company announced.
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Rita's locations already open in the area include:
- (opened Feb. 22)
Another location is coming soon. Rita's at 500 West Chester Pike in Havertown is due to open Thursday, March 28, according to its website.
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Other locations nearby include:
- (opened Feb. 22)
- (opened March 1)
- 5060 Township Line Road in Drexel Hill
If you're going to be travelling within the region on Wednesday you can look up other locations on the Rita's website.
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