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Sports in America explores stories that shape athletes and fans alike. Each week, David Greene hosts in-depth conversations with people across the world of sports  – from the star who hits the game winner to the millions of us whose lives are touched by the game.
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Sports in America

Sports in America explores stories that shape athletes and fans alike. Each week, David Greene hosts in-depth conversations with people across the world of sports – from the star who hits the game winner to the millions of us whose lives are touched by the game.

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File photo: BalletX performance (Courtesy of BalletX)
Things To Do
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Philadelphia Film Festival, BalletX, Day of the Dead, Jerry Blavat tribute concert, and The Sixties Show in this week’s ‘Things To Do’

Oct. 19 - 22: Philadelphia Film Festival, Hagley Craft Fair in Delaware, and Hallowine on Haddon in N.J. are among the weekend’s highlights.

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Community
Billy Penn

Madira relaunches in Point Breeze with 24 taps, games on the TV, and authentic Indian cuisine

The former bottle shop has been reimagined as a sports bar with a menu that’s “different and unique.”

2 years ago

Dr. Jonathan Reisman holds up a chicken heart and a pig heart for comparison
Science

This Philadelphia doctor wants you to consider eating animal organs

Eating organ meat is not mainstream in the U.S., leading to waste in the food supply. A doctor wants to change that.

2 years ago

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Firefighters assess the damage to the Bar(n) at 4901 Catharine St. in West Philadelphia
Community
Billy Penn

The Bar(n) is fundraising for staff after fire destroys popular West Philly dive

Called the Bar(n), it’s on a site with a history of safety violations, but the longtime owner says the blaze was unconnected.

2 years ago

Paul Barrere, left, and Fred Tackett of Little Feat perform onstage
Things To Do
Arts & Entertainment

Philly Bike Ride, Little Feat, and Latin American Book Fair in this week’s ‘Things To Do’

Oct. 11 - 15: Philly Bike Ride, Little Feat in N.J., and Freaky Friday at the Delaware Contemporary in Wilmington are among the weekend’s highlights.

2 years ago

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People harvesting grapes
Community

Camden County’s vineyard will harvest a record 7,000+ pounds of grapes this year

Four decades ago, the Garden State had only seven wineries. The state now boasts more than 60.

2 years ago

Proprietor Youngnam Kwon (right) and staff at Mari Mari in Center City, which he opened three years after launching a stand in H Mart following decades training in restaurants in Korea and NYC.
Community
Billy Penn

After H Mart success, Mari Mari rolls into Center City with fusion sushi

The owner’s mantra for the dine-in restaurant at 13th and Chestnut: “It should be easy, it should be cheap, and it should be simple.”

2 years ago

A rendering of a proposed Sixers arena
Studio 2

Sixers Arena on Market East, Madame Fromage, Flags and Vexillology

The ongoing debate surrounding the 76ers arena on Market East has reached a boiling point, with multiple stakeholders now entering the fray. We have the latest updates.

Air Date: October 5, 2023 12:00 pm

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Hezekiah Walker sings with a group onstage
Things To Do
Arts & Entertainment

OURFest, DesignPhiladelphia, fall festivals, John Mayer, Jerry Seinfeld, Gospel Celebration, and Revolutionary Germantown in this week’s ‘Things To Do’

Oct. 5 - 8: OURfest in Philly, Collingswood Book Festival in N.J., and Malcolm Jenkins book-signing in Delaware are among the weekend’s highlights.

2 years ago

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Philip Korshak holds up a bagel in one of his signature social media posts. The shop was the only independent cafe in Philly so far working under a ratified Local 80 union contract
Community
Billy Penn

What the Korshak Bagels shutdown means for Philly’s indie cafe union movement

The demise of the popular South Philadelphia shop was a blow to Local 80, but organizers are bullish on its future.

2 years ago

Over 1,500 people attend Philly's inaugural Kimchi Festival in Love Park in 2022.
Arts & Entertainment
Billy Penn

Kimchi Festival takes over Love Park with Korean food, games, and tasty fun

The daylong event includes free tastings, cooking demos, taekwondo and dance performances, K-pop, and more.

2 years ago

A line of people outside of Termini Bros South Philadelphia location.
Community
Billy Penn

‘A little piece of history’: Keepsake floor tiles from Termini Bros. draw long lines and cherished memories

Personal connections to the South Philly bakery span generations, state lines and, in some cases, international borders.

2 years ago

Ransacked liquor store
Community
6abc

Most Philadelphia liquor stores reopen, but some could be closed for weeks

Officials said it could take days, or weeks, to secure and repair the stores that are still closed.

2 years ago

Studio 2

Chef Lidia Bastianich, Pa. Forever Chemicals, Amazon Antitrust Allegations

Chef and PBS host Lidia Bastianich has compiled over a hundred family recipes into a new cookbook. Plus, states in our region join a sweeping FTC lawsuit against Amazon.

Air Date: September 28, 2023 12:00 pm

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Nutrition labels like these, seen in a store in 2014, have helped consumers better understand the contents of the food they buy.
NPR
Community

Next time you read a food nutrition label, pour one out for Burkey Belser

"When design works, it looks like it's always been there," the graphic designer behind the ubiquitous panel on food packaging said.

2 years ago

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