Lifestyle
Food, sports, and things to do in the Philadelphia region
First ‘mentored deer hunt’ at Philly’s Heinz Refuge draws 30 newbies to the woods
For the first time in its history, the John Heinz National Wildlife Refuge is open for an eight-day deer hunt, part of an effort to boost the ranks of hunters in Pa.
Writers on living with disability
Three writers discuss living with disability, the influence its had on love, life and work,, the stigmas that persist, and the pressing issues facing disabled communities.
Air Date: October 10, 2019 10:00 am
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Changing your diet can help tamp down depression, boost mood
There's fresh evidence that eating a healthy diet, one that includes plenty of fruits and vegetables and limits highly processed foods, can help reduce symptoms of depression.
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Instagram now lets you control your bully’s comments
Instagram announced a new anti-bullying feature called Restrict.
2 weeks ago
Eli Kulp trades toque for talks to inspire others at GREATPHL festival
The second annual GREATPHL opens this week. The inaugural B.PHL opens 10 days later. What’s the difference? Philly chef Eli Kulp’s presentation helps explain.
2 weeks ago
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For jeweler who nearly lost his biz when the Gallery closed, Fashion District offers new hope
George Thomas has been repairing watches and making custom silver trinkets since 1994.
2 weeks ago
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You can walk underground from the Gallery to the Comcast Center. Here’s how to do it.
The route isn’t obvious, so we made a handy map.
2 weeks ago
The ‘OK’ hand gesture is now listed as a symbol of hate
On Thursday, the Anti-Defamation League, a Jewish civil rights organization, added 36 symbols to its "Hate on Display" database including the index finger-to-thumb sign
3 weeks ago
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19th Street is Center City’s new lunchtime hot spot
Tips on what to seek out between Walnut and Arch.
3 weeks ago
Philly’s Fashion District and the future of shopping malls
We talk about the future the shopping and malls, starting off with the remodeled and rebranded Fashion District that opened last week in Philadelphia.
Air Date: September 26, 2019 10:00 am
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Good mornings: Breakfast tacos land in Center City at the new El Cafe
And don’t sleep on the Mexican pastries.
3 weeks ago
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Why ‘Unlike Agholor’ was trending on Twitter: All the best comments about Philly’s new hero
Former firefighter Hakim Laws saved some babies and made a whole city laugh.
3 weeks ago
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40 photos that show off Philly’s colorful new Fashion District
The former Gallery mall has been brightened up for a new era.
3 weeks ago
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