John Loftus and the Northeast Times spotlight two of our newest businesses in Frankford this week. A Cupcake Wonderland and Love Bar are specialties that have moved into the Globe Dye Works thanks to the business development work of the Frankford CDC.
The aroma is stronger on the second floor, where Tegan Hagy and Lily Fischer make chocolate and cupcakes in the 1,000 square feet of production space they share.
Entrepreneurs Hagy and Fischer are not partners and neither is a retailer. They each have their own business. Fischer is the baker. Her business is A Cupcake Wonderland. Hagy owns Love Bar. She makes chocolate — from cocao beans to candy bars.
Read the story here, you can almost smell the aroma.
As reported by John Loftus in this weeks Northeast Times, a potential buyer is taking a second look at the building. The buyer is described as a Philadelphia Theological institution.
Here is John Loftus (Northeast Times) take on the new farmers Market at the Frankford Transportation Center. As usual, he gives us a virtual tour that is worth reading for the prose alone. That nice picture is by Jenny Swigoda.
