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Safe Driving Tips for When the Pope Visits Philadelphia

When the Pope visits Philadelphia at the end of September, a number of major road and highway closures will affect traffic in and around the city. In order to drive safely, we've created this cheat sheet about where the Pope will be on which days, and how to avoid closed roadways and congested areas. 

Tips for Safety:
  • Wherever you are in the Philly area, remember that there is likely to be increased traffic in…
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Rafferty Subaru Hosts a Food Drive to Benefit St. Mark's

 
Rafferty Subaru is hosting a food drive to benefit the pantry at St. Mark's United Methodist Church.

From Monday, June 15th through Tuesday, June 30th, drop off your non-perishable food items in the showroom. We will deliver the donations to our local food pantry.

Also welcome are personal care items (including but not limited to these types of donations):
  • Toilet paper
  • Shampoo
  • Tissues
  • Napkins
  • Soap
Please contact Ann Hettinger with questions at 610-353-6900 x151…
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Restaurants and Bars Near Philly Where You Can Bring Your Dog


Although there are many Philadelphia Subaru owners that aren't also pet owners, there are tons of them that are. If you're like most, then you are always looking for dog friendly places that you can take your pooch. Here are just a few of the many restaurants and bars where you can bring your dog in the Philly area.   

 
If you're a dog owner that loves to take your dog wherever you…
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The Best Outdoor Family Fun in Philly


As a Subaru owner, you love getting out and about in all kinds of weather, but nothing compares to finding outdoor family fun in Philly in the spring and summer. There's more to do in terms of family fun in and outside of the city of Philadelphia than ten blog posts could handle, but here are some of the highlights of places that you need to go.    

Getting the family outdoors into nature is always a big draw when you have plenty of activities that can keep them engaged. Healthy outdoor fun like hiking, biking, paddling, and nature watching…
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Our Weekend at Philly Brick Fest 2015


Rafferty had an incredible time at Philly Brick Fest 2015. We'll set the scene for you, if you weren't able to check it out...Picture bring surrounded by tons of Legos and seeing some of the most amazing creations. Thousands of people are walking around and picking out the next project they want to work on. Then there is also the Derby, where you can build your own racecar and race it. You…
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A Look at This Year's Subaru Cherry Blossom Festival of Philadelphia


If you didn't make it out to the Subaru Cherry Blossom Festival held April 6-12 in Philadelphia, you missed one of the most enjoyable, beautiful, and entertaining rites of spring. Although the flowers were not as fully realized due to lingering cold weather, the festival was still every bit the celebration of Japanese culture in Philadelphia that thousands of attendees expected.   

 

The centuries-old Japanese celebration of the return of spring known as ohanami? symbolizes…
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New Laws in Philadelphia Protect Pets from Cold Weather


Whether they are indoor or outdoor animals at home or we plan to take them in the car for travel or close destinations, the winter can be hard on our pets. Along with ongoing reminders on how to best travel with our pets, recent changes in the law here in Philadelphia have made it a priority to compel owners to keep their pets safe during the winter months.

Philadelphia recently issued a new ordinance that…
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Safe Driving Tips for Cold and Snow

For many people, each winter is a matter of readjustment to the rules of driving in snow and in the cold. Since it’s something that most of us have to reacquaint ourselves with, here are some of the more important tips for safe driving in cold and snow.

 

Getting out onto the roads in the winter months starts with being sure that your car is prepared for the elements. That means a thorough maintenance…

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Holiday Family Fun in Philadelphia


Have you thought about what you and the kiddies are doing this weekend?  Let me tell you about the wonderful time I had last weekend.  My husband and I loaded up the 5 kids into the Subaru Tribeca and journeyed from New Jersey to Center City.  We were on a mission to accomplish some Christmas shopping and also make sure all the kids had a fun filled day.  Driving in the city can be challenging…
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