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Food & Drink
West Philly Tool Library lets you ‘test-drive’ a gas-less cooktop before taking the plunge
Induction stoves are healthier and more efficient than gas, but they can be pricey. This tool offers an affordable way to try them out.
2 days ago
Listen 1:49Canned tuna sold at Costco, Trader Joe’s recalled over botulism risk
The California-based company issued a voluntary recall for 13 products and advised consumers to exercise extreme caution if they have purchased the recalled products.
5 days ago
5 unique events to celebrate love this Valentine’s Day weekend in Philly
Looking for something a little more unique than dinner at a nice place Friday? We’ve got some options.
5 days ago
Carpenters’ Hall in Philly shows how to heal a divided nation — with 1 lump or 2
Carpenters' Hall re-creates the tea parties Dolley Madison hosted that helped build a young nation.
5 days ago
Listen 2:07The American tailgate: Why strangers recreate their living rooms in a parking lot
English soccer fans have their pints and pubs, but the tailgate is a uniquely American ritual.
1 week ago
Watch: Get hyped for Game Day with Jelloman
The former bricklayer plans to have thousands of Jell-O shots ready for a Sunday victory celebration on Broad Street.
1 week ago
The heist of 100,000 eggs in Pennsylvania becomes a whodunit that police have yet to crack
The 100,000 eggs were snatched from the back of Pete & Gerry’s Organics' distribution trailer on Saturday about 8:40 p.m. in Antrim Township, according to police.
1 week ago
How does electronic waste end up in black plastic kitchen utensils?
An alarming study on black plastic had a major math error. But it reveals bigger questions that have yet to be addressed.
2 weeks ago
Listen 8:54Philly soda tax to go under review in City Council hearing
Councilmember Jim Harrity says residents leave town to shop to avoid the tax, and claims that costs the city lots of revenue.
3 weeks ago
Philly chefs, bars and restaurants named semifinalists for James Beard Award
Here are Philly’s semifinalists for the prestigious James Beard Awards — often likened to the Oscars.
4 weeks ago
Sober is ‘in’ — these options make extending beyond Dry January more attractive
Here is your guide to some sober wellness events and trends around the city, through 2025.
4 weeks ago
US Surgeon General Vivek Murthy wants cancer warnings on alcohol labels. Could updated labels, taxes, fewer liquor stores or advertising bans make Americans drink less?
Air Date: January 7, 2025 12:00 pm
Listen 51:41Cutting out alcohol for Dry January? These apps can help
The idea of going sober for a limited time can be appealing — research shows even a temporary dry spell offers some health benefits.
1 month ago
Studio 2 Extra: Livin’ the cake life with champion baker Lily Fischer
Fischer runs Fishtown's Cake Life Bake Shop. She won Cupcake Wars among other baking competition shows. She talks with Avi about nostalgia, joy and Beyonce's birthday cake.
Air Date: December 27, 2024 1:00 pm
Listen 13:50Where to eat in Philly right now, Low Cut Connie’s rock & roll, stars of Hamilton
We count down the most essential restaurants in our region with food critic Craig Laban. Plus, musical interviews with Philly band Low Cut Connie -- and the cast of Hamilton.
Air Date: December 26, 2024 12:00 pm
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