LOWER MERION PJ Whelihan’s Pub + Restaurant is thrilled to announce the upcoming opening of its newest location in the bustling Wynnewood Shopping Center, situated at 50 E Wynnewood Rd, Wynnewood. Planned for Spring 2024, the new spot will not only continue to enrich the culinary landscape of Wynnewood but will also have a […]
LOWER MERION – The Wynnewood Shopping Center will be getting a new restaurant after the new year. PJ Whelihan’s, a growing chain of sports bars, will move into a 7,673-square-foot location formerly held by a Mad Mex restaurant. The Mad Mex closed in early 2020. The PJ Whelihan’s is expected to open in late spring […]
NEW YORK & WESTMONT, N.J., September 08, 2023 P.J. Whelihan’s Pub + Restaurant, part of the PJW Restaurant Group, has recently announced that it signed up for Peacock Sports Pass across the majority of its restaurants via EverPass Media, a media platform distributing premium live sports and entertainment content to commercial businesses backed by the NFL and RedBird Capital.
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‘It’s devastating!’ Restaurants, small businesses unhappy with Gov. Wolf’s latest COVID-19 shutdown
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Businesses across the state, especially in the restaurant industry, are unhappy with news of another COVID-19 shutdown.
“It’s devastating, absolutely devastating,” said Jim Fris, president and CEO of the PJW Restaurant Group, which operates P.J. Whelihan’s restaurants and a number of other brands in Eastern and Central Pennsylvania. “To have to go out to more than 1,000 employees and tell them they’re not going to be able to work three weeks before Christmas is just devastating.”
On Thursday, Gov. Tom Wolf said indoor dining and alcohol sales would be shut down between Dec. 12 and Jan. 4, to slow the progress of the virus.