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Free Rita's Water Ice on Wednesday for First Day of Spring

The chain has a location in the Bryn Mawr section of Radnor Township.

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.

Rita's locations already open in the area include:

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  •  (opened Feb. 22)
  •  (opened March 1)
  •  (opened Feb. 22)
  •  (opened March 1)
  •  (opened Feb. 23)
  • 8201 Stenton Ave., Mt. Airy (opened March 11)
  •  (opened March 1)
  •  (opened Feb. 28)
  •  (opened Feb. 22)
  •  (opened Feb. 15)
  •  (opened March 1)

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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