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Lifestyle

Kate McClure and her boyfriend Mark D'Amico started a GoFundMe campaign for homeless veteran Johnny Bobbitt (right). (GoFundMe)
Homelessness
Philadelphia

GoFundMe investigating campaign for homeless samaritan

A homeless man who helped a stranded motorist in Philadelphia said he is panhandling once again and using drugs, and he has no access to the money raised on his behalf.

8 years ago

Rolling Harvest Food Rescue Founder and Executive Director Cathy Snyder in her element.
Radio Times
Environment
Food & Drink

Farming stories

Guests: Cathy Snyder, Gail Koskela, Jess Niederer Today, three different perspectives on farming in the greater P ...

Air Date: August 23, 2018 10:00 am

Listen 49:00
Vacation days piling up? Even a short trip can boost well-being.
(Kristen Uroda for NPR)
NPR
National
Travel

Vacation days piling up? Here’s how to get the most out of a short vacation

As a nation, we could do a better job at taking time off.

8 years ago

Radio Times
Mental Health
Sex & Relationships

Falling out of friendship

Guests: Andrea Bonior, Deborah Tannen Friendships end for many reasons —  a change of lifestyle, growing geogr ...

Air Date: August 20, 2018 10:00 am

Listen 48:22
Rabbi Sandra Lawson.
LGBTQ
Race & Ethnicity
Religion

Rabbi is latest of many titles for Philly woman

The newly ordained rabbi has just moved from Philadelphia to Elon University in North Carolina where she is an associate chaplain for Jewish life.

8 years ago

Data from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration shows 33 inches of precipitation pummeled Philadelphia between January and July. (Creative Commons image)

Rain check: Philadelphia seeing higher than average precipitation

The National Weather Service's science and operations officer says global warming is contributing to intense bouts of rain and flooding.

8 years ago

Beer bottles with crowned caps crowd the conveyor belts of a filling plant in the Veltins brewery in Meschede-Grevenstein, western Germany, in January.
(Rainer Jensen/AFP/Getty Images)
NPR
Food & Drink
International

Uh-oh, Germany is rapidly running out of beer bottles

In Germany, beer consumption is up as temperatures remain unusually high. This is good and bad news for the beer industry.

8 years ago

Former Guantanamo guard Steve Wood, right, flew to Mauritania this spring to visit Mohamedou Ould Slahi — the detainee he once spent his days guarding. Slahi was released from Guantanamo in 2016.
(Courtesy of Mohamedou Slahi)
NPR
National

A Guantanamo guard and his detainee reunite

Mohamedou Ould Slahi and Steve Wood met in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, in 2004.

8 years ago

Radio Times
Behavioral Health
Business
Mental Health

Burnout

Guests: Christina Maslach, Kristen Lee, Alex Neason If you have a stressful, busy job, chances are that from time ...

Air Date: August 20, 2018 10:00 am

Listen 48:57
Welcome to parenthood, suckers. (Samantha Clark & Eslah Attar/NPR)
NPR
Home & Family
Music

‘C’ is for compromise: 20 songs for sharing the stereo with your kids

Any song on this list can be a song for kids, or hold depths for a child's parents or designated older person.

8 years ago

Louisiana crawfish caught in waters in and around Berlin are on display at Fisch Frank fish restaurant in Berlin. They are an invasive species and authorities recently licensed a local fisherman to catch them and sell them to local restaurants. (Carsten Koall/Getty Images)
NPR
Food & Drink
International

For Berlin, invasive crustaceans are a tough catch and a tough sell

In a shaded stream in the middle of Berlin's rambling Tiergarten park, fisherman Klaus Hidde lowered himself into the water recently.

8 years ago

Geffen Reinherz, 5 (left), and Skyla Car, 7, draw with chalk at Broad and Poplar Streets while Broad Street is closed off for Philly Free Streets on August 11, 2018. (Rachel Wisniewski for WHYY)
View Finders
Changing Communities
Philadelphia
Transportation

Philly Free Streets enjoyed by walkers, cyclists, beach lovers — but not drivers

Inspired by the Pope’s 2015 visit, the event closed down Broad Street from City Hall to Germantown Avenue.

8 years ago

NPR
Home & Family

Mourning and instagramming the death of a pet

When Isis died in 2015, she left an emptiness a story could help fill. Gannaway started posting photographs of Isis for 100 consecutive days on Instagram as a way to grieve.

8 years ago

Radio Times
Mental Health
Travel

Americans vs. vacation

Guests: Heather Boushey, Helaine Olen, Katie Denis Half of American workers didn’t take all the paid vacation d ...

Air Date: August 8, 2018 10:00 am

Listen 48:58
Oran Z. Belgrave, founder of the now defunct Oran Z's Black Facts & Wax Museum in Los Angeles, stands in front of the shipping containers that have held most of the contents of his independent African-American history museum since it closed in 2011.
(Samir S. Patel/Atlas Obscura)
NPR
Changing Communities
Reinvention

Through a looking glass of black Americana: the long, strange journey of Oran Z

In the western tip of the Mojave Desert, a couple of hours north of Los Angeles, a lone McMansion-style villa sits on 10 acres surrounded by a fence.

8 years ago

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