
Archives: Episodes
We talk about the $2 trillion coronavirus relief bill the Senate passed on Wednesday, the details of the package, and how it might impact individuals and the economy.
Air Date: March 26, 2020 10:00 am
Listen 49:14We're joined by two historians who will discuss the 1918 flu pandemic and what we can learn from it today.
Air Date: March 25, 2020 10:00 am
Listen 49:15A galleon is a large sailing vessel used throughout Europe in the 16th to 18th centuries. This is important to know. Trust me. ...
Air Date: March 25, 2020
Listen 16:24Why the 1918 flu pandemic hit Philadelphia especially hard and what we can take from it today during the COVID-19 outbreak.
Air Date: March 24, 2020
Listen 14:28We talk to Philadelphia School District Superintendent William Hite about how the district is supporting students and get tips for parents on coping during this trying time.
Air Date: March 24, 2020 10:00 am
Listen 49:13Philly schools struggle with coronavirus closures
Closing Philly schools during the coronavirus pandemic has raised complicated questions from how to feed kids who eat at school to whether to provide remote learning.
Air Date: March 23, 2020
Listen 22:04This week, meet the founder of a nonprofit that works to increase the number of young women interested in computer science.
Air Date: March 23, 2020
Listen 0:59This week; checking in with NJ congressman Andy Kim, a local update on how local governments are handling the pandemic, and gardening while quarantined.
Air Date: March 23, 2020 10:00 am
Listen 49:26Pianist Avery Gagliano performs Beethoven and pianist Ying Li performs Chopin.
Air Date: March 20, 2020
Connection and kindness during the pandemic
We discuss the importance of staying socially connected even when apart and the acts of kindness that are inspiring people during the pandemic.
Air Date: March 20, 2020 10:00 am
Listen 49:29Slowing the Spread of COVID-19
Communities around the world are scrambling to slow the spread of COVID-19: closing businesses and schools, canceling gatherings, and lim ...
Air Date: March 20, 2020
Listen 48:44The Brandywine River museum brings Women's Suffrage to life.
Air Date: March 19, 2020
Ripplewood Whiskey & Craft, Bing Bing Dim Sum & Vernick
Kae Lani and her guests dish on throwback fare, dim sum, and unforgettable artichokes.
Air Date: March 19, 2020
Coronavirus preparedness and the Congressional stimulus
We discuss the degree to which hospitals are ready for an increase in coronavirus patients in the coming weeks. Then, a look at the stimulus package from Congress.
Air Date: March 19, 2020 10:00 am
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