Week 8, the finale of the Armstrong Ice Cream Challenge is here! Wait, we’re done already?! Say it ain’t so! 😊 Last, but certainly not least, this week we visited Frosty’s in Rural Valley, PA. People have been voting for them since the start of the challenge and I’ve...
https://youtu.be/swCeSTOhJYE Week 7 of the Armstrong Ice Cream Challenge took us back to the original. If you trace the invention of soft serve ice cream back to it’s roots, you’ll end up at 1950’s Dairy Queen. Since then, soft serve ice cream shops have popped up all...
Week 6 of the Armstrong Ice Cream Challenge is here! It’s tough to believe that we only have a couple weeks left. This week we landed in Distant PA for yet another incredible ice cream shop; Sweet Delights. We arrived on a Wednesday afternoon and they were already...
Week 5 of the Armstrong Ice Cream Challenge took us to the newest ice cream shop in Armstrong County. We traveled all the way to Parker, Pennsylvania to Holy Sundae! They opened their doors less than a month ago after converting an old Catholic Church into a...
Week 4 of the Armstrong Ice Cream Challenge can be described in one word, BIG! The fourth stop on the challenge is at Jordan’s Soft Serve. The owner, Jeff, greeted us with a smile as soon as we walked in the door. We’ve been to Jordan’s a couple times, so we knew a...
Week 3 of the Armstrong Ice Cream Challenge is here! The third stop on the challenge is right in our backyard and the first stop in Kittanning, Kristin’s Ice Cream Korner, better known as KICK. Since it’s close to home, KICK has always been one of our favorites and we...
Apollo PA starts their journey to clean up blight! Borough officials from Apollo PA reached out to GCITW last month in order to begin the process of starting a local initiate to stop the spread of blight. For several decades following the closure of local...
Week 2 of the Armstrong Ice Cream Challenge is complete! The second stop on the journey was Widnoon Soft Serve, north of Templeton PA. Widnoon is legendary in the northern part of the County, with over 12,000 followers on Facebook. It was a bit of a drive to get...
Week 1 of the Armstrong Ice Cream Challenge is in the books! The first ice cream shop we tried was Speedy’s Tasty Treats in Ford City, PA. They certainly set the bar high with their ice cream creations! Speedy’s has over 10,000 followers on Facebook, which is...
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