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The Daily is the radio edition of the popular podcast by the same name, produced by The New York Times. Hosts Michael Barbaro and Sabrina Tavernise provide an irresistible layman’s approach to some of the most compelling and complicated stories of our time.

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Food & Drink

Images of Zitner's Easter candy in brightly-colored packaging.
Lifestyle
Billy Penn

The story of Zitner’s Butter Krak Eggs and Philly’s 100-year-old Easter tradition

The Philadelphia confectioner started in a garage a century ago now sells candy in Texas and Arizona.

4 years ago

Christa Barfield (right) FarmerJawn founder, and Chief Operating Officer Brandon Ritter (left), help members of PowerCorpPHL learn prepare soil for planting at the Elkins Estate. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
Community

‘Agriculture is the culture’: FarmerJawn wants to reinvent agriculture education

FarmerJawn’s nonprofit is seeking to “reintroduce farming into the lifestyles of urban people” and give them the knowledge to start their own farm.

4 years ago

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Health
Billy Penn

Philadelphia’s mask mandate makes national headlines and sparks local debate

It goes into effect on Monday, April 18.

4 years ago

An up-close photo of a Seder meal.
Lifestyle
Billy Penn

Philly Passover food guide: Last-minute options to make your Seder delicious

Seeking a stellar plan? Check these spots offering dine-in and take-out options for your holiday meal.

4 years ago

Fresh produce and stocked shelves of the grocery store, Riverwards Produce, are visible.
Lifestyle
Billy Penn

What you’ll find at the new Riverwards Produce, now open in Old City

More groceries, more snacks, and more pastries, with a focus on local goods.

4 years ago

Arsenal supporters gather at Misconduct Tavern on Locust Street, and get very into the game.
Arts & Entertainment
Billy Penn

Center City bars fill up on weekend mornings with Premier League soccer fans

Some people have been following their clubs for years, but newcomers are always welcome.

4 years ago

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Education
6abc

Sanitizer found in milk cartons at Camden school, students sent to hospital out of caution

The district said many cartons were filled with the sanitizer, sealed and then shipped out with the milk.

4 years ago

Kismet Bagels' soon-to-open shop at 113 E. Girard Ave. in Fishtown JACOB COHEN
Community
Billy Penn

Kismet Bagels is about to open their first cafe, serving bagels, schmears, sandwiches, and coffee to Fishtown

The self-taught husband-and-wife bagel duo grew their business thanks to partnerships and community.

4 years ago

Chef Peter — he doesn't want his full name used because he wants to keep his restaurant out of the limelight — prepares duck, which will be finished off with his special Lu sauce (with soy sauce, ginger, garlic and a special ingredient donated by his late mother).
NPR
Lifestyle

The secrets of China’s ‘secret sauce’

It's called Lu sauce. It dates back 1,500 years (at least) and for chef Peter in Beijing, it's new as the brew of soy sauce, ginger, garlic he cooks up each night.

4 years ago

Honeysuckle's breakfast sandwich with BLACKeyed pea scrapple, cheddar, and egg on BLACKenglish muffin.
Lifestyle
Billy Penn

The chefs behind Honeysuckle Projects are forwarding Black culture — and making Philly’s best new breakfast sandwich

The West Philadelphia cafe is set to open in June, but the farm is up and running — and food boxes are available to order now.

4 years ago

People seated at the bar inside a restaurant.
Money

A ‘meaningless’ change: Restaurant workers say Pa.’s new threshold for tipped wages won’t make much difference

The monthly tip income factored in the minimum wage employers can pay will go up to $135 soon. But it still doesn’t mean a paycheck you can live on.

4 years ago

A truck drives out the entrance of the Cold Springs Eggs Farm where the presence of avian influenza was reported to be discovered, forcing the commercial egg producer to destroy nearly 3 million chickens on March 24, 2022 near Palmyra, Wisconsin. (Photo by Scott Olson/Getty Images)
NPR
Health

Avian flu is infecting U.S. poultry flocks. It could affect the price of chicken, too

Whether the outbreak will affect the price of eggs and poultry depends on how widespread it becomes, an expert says.

4 years ago

Corinne's Place, a mainstay of Camden's Haddon Ave. for decades, recently won an award from the James Beard Foundation. (Sophia Schmidt/WHYY)
Community

‘Legendary’ Camden soul food restaurant owner gets key to the city

For more than 30 years, Corinne’s Place has been a beloved mainstay of Camden. The latest honor for its award-winning owner: a key to the city.

4 years ago

Sharif Street
Community

Philabundance teams ups with elected leaders to offer meals during Ramadan

The food giveaway is tied to the Muslim holy month of Ramadan, the breaking of fast each night and sharing food with those in need.

4 years ago

(R to L): Rectified Spirits partners Bob Ritchie and John Logan, and Interstate Drafthouse co-owner Michael McCloskey.
Lifestyle
Billy Penn

Cans of ready-to-drink Fishtown Iced Tea are coming soon to a bar near you

4 years ago

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