Essington
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Essington Hotel Near Philadelphia Airport Changes Hands After $10M Sale
The Wyndham Garden Philadelphia Airport hotel in Essington near Philadelphia International Airport has a new owner and a new name following a $10 million sale, writes Emma Dooling for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The 308-room hotel at 45 Industrial Highway is now known as the Quality Hotel Philadelphia International Airport. In addition to rooms, the…
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Romano’s Stromboli in Essington Now Comes in Herr’s Chip Form
Romano’s Pizzeria in Essington, the Italian restaurant credited as the birthplace of the Stromboli, is hoping to convince fans to choose its Stromboli contribution as the winner of the Herr’s 2024 Flavored by Philly contest, writes Peg DeGrassa for the Daily Times. The chips are inspired by Romano’s Original Hot Stromboli made with ham, coteghino,…
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That Eagles Laundry Detergent Ad Was Filmed in Pat DiCrecchio’s Essington Home
Last July, Pat DiCrecchio opened his Essington home to Philadelphia Eagles players Jason Kelce, Fletcher Cox, and Jordan Mailata so they could film a laundry detergent commercial, writes Paul Kurtz for KYW. It was a once-in-a-lifetime moment for this longtime Eagles season ticket holder. “They signed everything. I mean it got to the point where…
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Delco Proudly Lays Claim to the Invention of the Stromboli
Delaware County, specifically Essington Pizzeria, can proudly lay claim to the invention of the Stromboli, writes Joseph Gambardello for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Nazzareno (Nat) Romano was an Italian immigrant who opened Essington Pizzeria in 1944. He was trying to come up with new stuffed pizza dishes. He stumbled on cotechino salami, cheese, and peppers stuffed…
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Exton Woman Ensures NATO Sergeant Gets Home to See Birth of His Son
An Exton woman recently helped a NATO sergeant make his way home from Afghanistan to Charleston, W.Va., for the birth of his first child, writes Alexander Kacala for Today.com. Sgt. Seth Craven ran into difficulties during the last part of his journey. He was traveling from a NATO base in Kabul, Afghanistan to his home,…
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