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Trezana Beverley and Melanye Finister in Arden Theatre Company’s Ladysitting. Photo by Wide Eyes Studios.
Studio 2

PA Abortion Ruling, ‘Ladysitting’ at Arden, Where to Eat in 2024

Lorene Cary's memoir Ladysitting is about caregiving and her grandmother’s 101 vibrant years of life. It's now at Arden Theatre. Plus, Philly Magazine's 50 Best Restaurants.

Air Date: January 30, 2024 12:00 pm

Listen 49:59
Cup of Tea
Community

A Bryn Mawr professor has brewed up a storm by offering Britain advice on making tea

Bryn Mawr College chemistry professor Michelle Francl says one of the keys to a perfect cup of tea is a pinch of salt.

2 years ago

Chef Dionicio Jimenez at Cantina La Martina.
Community
Billy Penn

10 Philadelphia semifinalists named for the 2024 James Beard Awards

The finalists will be announced in April, with the award ceremony held in Chicago in June.

2 years ago

Avenida 7 cafe at 1424 South Street.
Community
Billy Penn

Avenida 7: South Street’s family-run Cuban café has home-cooked flavors and a surprising connection to Pennsylvania

It’s a new start for the Barroso family, after emigrating from a Cuban hometown with links to Pennsylvania.

2 years ago

Studio 2

Bullying on the Rise, Disappearing Pay Phones, Why We Love (or Hate) Spicy Foods

Incidents of bullying and harassment are at an all-time high at schools across New Jersey. Also, where have all the pay phones gone? And, our differing tolerance for spice.

Air Date: January 24, 2024 12:00 pm

Listen 49:30
Black N Brew Coffeehouse has been at 1523 E Passyunk Ave since 2007. (Ali Mohsen/Billy Penn)
Community
Billy Penn

Black N Brew cafe facing relocation after 17 years on Passyunk Ave

Owners Colleen DeCesare and Jennifer Kaufman claim they’re being asked for rent they insist has been paid in full.

2 years ago

BOILWATER
Weather

Boil water advisory lifted for parts of Montgomery County

Pennsylvania American Water reported that the issue was resolved and chlorine levels have returned to normal.

2 years ago

Brewery
Politics & Policy
6abc

New Jersey governor eases restrictions on breweries in the state

Breweries, distilleries, and other companies can now also manufacture up to 300,000 barrels a year.

2 years ago

Father feeding his baby daughter
Health

N.J. congressman wants the FDA to inspect baby food and infant formula

N.J. Congressman Frank Pallone unveils a plan to have mandatory testing and inspections of all baby food and formula.

2 years ago

Listen 1:03
A Starbucks community store in Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn.
Community
Billy Penn

Starbucks finally moving forward with ‘community store’ in North Philly

The long-delayed plans for a different kind of cafe seem to be back on track after fizzling out during the pandemic.

2 years ago

Photos courtesy Instagram.com/Weckerly's
Studio 2

Reinventing Yourself, A Visit From Weckerly’s Ice Cream, Eagles End in Disaster

What does it take to make the perfect ice cream flavor? Plus, why a change in career, life goals and priorities is possible at any age. And, Eagles' NFL season embarrassment.

Air Date: January 16, 2024 12:00 pm

Listen 49:41
Nija Wiggins poses, smiling, with some of her corn on the cob specialties in front of her.
Community

North Philly gourmet corn maker dreams of Jersey Shore boardwalk business

One North Philly native decided to become a student in the culinary land of corn — and she’s not afraid to make corny jokes about it.

2 years ago

Listen 1:06
EBT Accepted Here sign.
Community

Summer EBT program expands food assistance to students across the Delaware Valley

“The people we serve talk about having more month than money,” said Philabundance CEO, as USDA moves to make summer EBT program a permanent fixture.

2 years ago

Restaurant Salvadoreño Food Truck outside of 1137 Spring Garden.
Community
Billy Penn

Salvadoran food truck serves pupusas, tacos and baleadas by the busload

Grocery store owner and cook Jose Limus is expanding with an eye-catching enterprise on 12th and Spring Garden.

2 years ago

Sisters Adrianna Hecht (l) and Laurenza Giosa moved WellFed to 444 North 4th Street after launching the business from their mom’s kitchen in 2020.
Health
Billy Penn

WellFed: the sister-owned service delivering healthy meals across Philly

Delivering healthy meals across Philadelphia, Adrianna Hecht and Laurenza Giosa are planning an expansion for their WellFed brand in 2024.

2 years ago

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