The closure means about 158 workers will be laid off, according to Haverford Township Board of Commissioners’ president Joe Kelly (R-2). Edward P. Fenimore, the company’s founder, gave Kelly the news ...

On a cloudy Wednesday morning, the Swell bubble gum factory, a Havertown, Pa. landmark for decades, began to come tumbling down. Workers started demolishing the 200,000-square-foot Eagle Road factory ...

HAVERFORD — The Swell bubble gum factory on Eagle Road soon will be no more. The longtime landmark is scheduled for demolition Wednesday, with a final farewell celebration at 11 a.m. Board of ...

The Swell bubble gum factory on Eagle Road soon will be no more. The longtime landmark is scheduled for demolition Wednesday, with a final farewell celebration at 11 a.m. Board of Commissioners ...

With negotiations for the bubble gum factory site stuck on price, commissioners voted 6-3 last week to authorize condemnation proceedings.The decision followed lengthy debate and rested on ...

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I heard there used to be a bubble gum factory in New Orleans. What happened to it? Jannelle T. Dear Jannelle, New Orleans has a well-known history as a city of international trade, but few people may ...

During the summer between high school graduation and college, I worked in the office of a bubble gum factory not far from where I lived in the suburbs of Philadelphia. It was the first office job I ...