Ice Cream, Community, and Ten Years of Smiles | Philadelphia News

Philadelphia News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Aug 7, 2026 · 1m

For ten years, Scoops N Smiles in Malvern has turned simple ice cream into a community movement—started by Navy vets and accountants turned Black-owned business icons. With two locations, 27 employees, and a truck that brings smiles to schools and events, Akain Rowland and Yusef Jackson are proving that flavor, family, and giving back can all melt together. From Nerds-topped cones to free scoops for kids, they’re not just serving dessert—they’re building dreams, one swirl at a time. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on…