Food & Drink
Food aid at risk of expiring as effort to fund SNAP benefits fails in Senate
Democrats have repeatedly voted against reopening the government as they demand that Republicans negotiate with them to extend expiring health care subsidies.
5 months ago
About 1 in 8 Americans relies on the food assistance program. Among them are more than 800,000 New Jerseyans, with approximately 75,000 recipients in Camden County.
5 months ago
Here’s why Philadelphia chocolatiers are optimistic despite inflation
Cocoa prices are climbing but Philly’s Craft Chocolate Makers say they are not worried about losing customers.
5 months ago
‘Now I have nothing’: Pennsylvanians expect hardship without SNAP
Gov. Josh Shapiro joins Democrats’ lawsuit for emergency SNAP funds amid government shutdown.
5 months ago
What to know as federal food help and preschool aid will run dry Saturday if shutdown persists
Most SNAP participants are families with children, more than 1 in 3 include older adults or someone with a disability, and 2 in 5 are households where someone is employed.
5 months ago
Coca-Cola and a Secret Research Operation Meant to Exonerate Sugar
Coca-Cola’s rise to global brand domination, and how the company influenced our habits and perceptions along the way.
Air Date: October 28, 2025
Listen 28:52En Los Mayas y en todo Delaware, los propietarios de restaurantes están luchando por mantenerse a flote en medio del aumento de costes y presión laboral.
5 months ago
What even is a food hall? A deep dive on two new spots hitting Philly with diverging philosophies
Gather and Wonder food halls are both looking to make an impact in Philadelphia, but have distinctly different visions for how to do it.
5 months ago
We dig into The Philadelphia Inquirer "76" list of the top eateries in our region withInquirer food critic Craig LaBan and food editor Margaret Eby.
Air Date: October 23, 2025 12:00 pm
Listen 45:41At Los Mayas and across Delaware, restaurant owners are fighting to stay afloat amid rising costs, labor pressure and shrinking profits.
5 months ago
Listen 1:26Delaware pagará alrededor de $3.2 millones para ampliar el desayuno gratuito a 83 escuelas, para que todos los estudiantes tengan acceso sin costo.
5 months ago
Photos: The 17th Brauhaus Schmitz Oktoberfest brings beers and bratwurst to South Philly
Philadelphians donned lederhosen on South Street to celebrate Bavarian culture this past weekend.
6 months ago
6 Starbucks locations closing in Philadelphia this weekend
Starbucks says it will be closing about 1% of its stores across North America, a move that also includes laying off approximately 900 employees.
6 months ago
Through Spotfund, donors can donate to food pantries that serve students at the state’s 18 community colleges.
6 months ago
Iron Hill Brewery & Restaurant announces closure of all its locations
After almost 30 years of serving the community, the local chain has made its final last call.
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