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Think is a national call-in radio program, hosted by acclaimed journalist Krys Boyd and produced by KERA — North Texas’ PBS and NPR member station. Each week, listeners across the country tune in to the program to hear thought-provoking, in-depth conversations with newsmakers from across the globe.

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Beach-themed Kook Burger closes its Center City, Jersey Shore locations. Owners hit with wage theft lawsuit

The owners of Kook Burger and Black Turtle Coffee filed for bankruptcy after closing burger restaurants in Philadelphia, New York City and at the Jersey Shore.

15 hours ago

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Herr’s ‘Flavored by Philly’ contest returns with battle of the champions

The fourth edition of the fan-vote competition adds a cameo from a Phillies star and a spot on the permanent lineup for the winning flavor.

2 days ago

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It’s officially ice cream season. Here are some local faves, both new and old

From classics like the Franklin Fountain to newbies like Malai, Billy Penn rounds up a list of some of our favorite frozen shops.

6 days ago

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Politics & Policy
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Gov. Shapiro visits North Philly, sues Trump over food bank cuts

“These guys don’t know how to govern,” governor says of feds.

1 week ago

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Coatesville’s Strawberry Festival returns after 3 years

The free event will be held at Main Street between First Avenue and Third Avenue instead of its original venue outside the former Brandywine Hospital.

1 week ago

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Billy Penn

Should Hershey Kisses become Pennsylvania’s state candy? Billy Penn investigates

While the Kiss is certainly a strong contender, could there be a better option?

1 week ago

Oyster House Shuckfest
Community
Billy Penn

Philly’s Shuckfest returns this Sunday with 10,000 oysters and a sustainable mission

Move over, New England! Philly’s oyster scene is not only growing strong, but through a shell recycling program, the little critters are helping restore the Delaware River.

2 weeks ago

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Lifestyle

Studio 2 Extra: Amina restaurateur Felicia Wilson is on top of Philly’s food scene

African fusion restaurant Amina opened in Old City and quickly outgrew its small space. The Amina Hospitality Collection now includes 5 open restaurants and two on the way.

Air Date: May 23, 2025 12:00 pm

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Community

‘Loss of a tradition’: Rehoboth’s boardwalk faces growing pains as new hotel and patrol building take shape

As Memorial Day weekend approaches, demolition continues on the Delaware beach town’s boardwalk to make way for a new hotel and beach patrol building.

3 weeks ago

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Community
Billy Penn

Michelin is bringing its exclusive ratings to Philly. It has other awards that can help you find the right restaurant, too

In addition to its famous three-star system, the company honors dining spots that go the extra mile in affordability and sustainability.

3 weeks ago

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Community

‘Nothing they can do’: Scammers leave SNAP recipients without food assistance after Congress ends reimbursement

Thieves are able to steal public assistance funds on the state-issued cards because they lack security features credit and debit cards have.

3 weeks ago

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Health

Legislation banning petroleum additive in school meals headed to Delaware Gov. Matt Meyer

Studies have suggested that Red 40 can cause neurobehavioral problems in some children. But some experts say more research is needed.

4 weeks ago

Listen 1:00
Mawn's Phila and Rachel Lorn eating noodles
Community
Billy Penn

Phila Lorn, of Philly noodle house Mawn, is a James Beard finalist. He says the spotlight also belongs to his wife

Rachel and Phila Lorn opened the Cambodian restaurant as a shared vision to celebrate their history.

4 weeks ago

A Cinco de Mayo celebration at Cantina la Martina
Community
Billy Penn

Can’t-miss Cinco de Mayo celebrations and deals in Philly this year

Through Monday, restaurants and bars are mixing margaritas, hosting live music and throwing all-day parties.

1 month ago

Studio 2
Lifestyle

Studio 2 Extra: Triple Bottom Brewing: Beer, people and planet

Triple Bottom Brewing in Philadelphia gives fair-chance jobs to the formerly incarcerated and housing insecure. Tess Hart, the small craft brewery's co-founder, joins us.

Air Date: May 2, 2025 10:00 am

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