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Water ice — sorry, wooder ice — is a Philly staple, especially on a sweltering day. We threw on the puffy coats and got inside the Philadelphia Water Ice factory.
Looking for a way to satisfy your sweet tooth? Rita's Italian Ice has released it's newest summer flavor and it's inspired by the candy brand NERDS.
Owner Jermaine Wilson used trips back to Philly to serve as the foundation of his business, Jay's Water Ice. Wilson is now working to grow his Philadelphia Water Ice business in Eastern Iowa.
Rita’s Italian Ice & Frozen Custard has brought in a nostalgic taste with their new Peach Ring water ice flavor.
Rita's Italian Ice & Frozen Custard has launched a new water ice flavor for its 2024 season. The Trevose-headquartered company debuted its new Rita's Kool-Aid Tropical Punch Italian Ice flavor on ...
Rahim and Angel Smith opened Waterice N Thangz as a callback to their hometown of Philadelphia. Now, they give back to ...
Overtown entrepreneur Aamir Taylor grew up in Philadelphia eating water ice — a frozen, fruit-flavored treat with a consistency similar to sorbet. But before he started his business in 2020 ...
He might possibly be the area's youngest and coolest "CEO." At the age of 6, after a hot day walking home from school in North Philadelphia, he asked his mother to make a trip for some water ice.
"So after playing around with mixes and flavors, the next thing I know he's setting up and selling water ice outside. I support him in everything he does." ...
A South Philadelphia water ice favorite is expanding again — this time to the Jersey Shore for the first time. John’s Water Ice announced on social media late last week plans to open a frozen ...