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Summer Ice Cream: Where Do You Buy It Around Rosemont?

Memorial Day is past. The temperatures are heating up and summer time is almost here.

One of the luxuries of summer is ice cream, whether it's on a cone, in a cupΒ or from a half-gallon container.

Ice cream is a little more expensive than it was a few months ago.Β Prices rose 0.3 percent in April,Β but they're 0.6 percent less than a year ago.Β TheΒ average price for a half-gallonΒ is about $5.10 nationwide.

Still, some companies are trying to lure customers with new flavors and discounts.

Burger King is offeringΒ ice cream cones for 50 centsΒ between now and Aug. 5.Β Sonic Drive-InΒ is offering their milkshakes, all 25 flavors,Β half off after 8 p.m. Know of any other ice cream deals? Share them in the comment section below.Β Β 

Here's a list of some of the places around Rosemont to get ice cream and frozen yogurt:

Which local ice cream parlor or frozen yogurt shop is your favorite? Tell us in the comment section below.Β 

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