Replace Springfield motel with a Wawa? Not so fast, says Morton

Replace Springfield motel with a Wawa? Not so fast, says Morton

Hopes to replace a fleabag motel in Springfield with a Super Wawa has run into a roadblock: Many residents of neighboring Morton, which owns the adjoining road one, are concerned the plan will create unsafe conditions. This most recent plan to replace the Parkway Inn at 675 Baltimore Pike began in 2021, it has been a trouble spot for first responders for many years. Springfield Solicitor James Byrne called it a fleabag motel and police have been…