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Fresh Air opens the window on contemporary arts and issues with guests from worlds as diverse as literature and economics. Fresh Air Weekend collects the best segments from the week's programs and crafts them together for great weekend listening.
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Fresh Air Weekend

Fresh Air opens the window on contemporary arts and issues with guests from worlds as diverse as literature and economics. Fresh Air Weekend collects the best segments from the week's programs and crafts them together for great weekend listening.

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Food & Drink

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Health
Billy Penn

The tick-borne red meat allergy that can really put a damper on dining out

News of a New Jersey man’s death from alpha-gal syndrome made national headlines last month. Should Philly be worried?

6 months ago

Volunteer Karen Robinson moves groceries durning an emergency food distribution at The Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia's Mitzvah Food Program in Philadelphia, Friday, Nov. 7, 2025
Money

New SNAP requirements may end your benefits. Here’s what you need to know

As many as 45,000 Philadelphians are at risk of losing their SNAP benefits.

6 months ago

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Community

South Philly’s Termini Bros Bakery keeps sweet Christmas Eve tradition alive after owner’s death

The South Philly bakery is famous for its cannolis and has become a holiday staple for many who wait around the block to sample the sweet treats.

6 months ago

Listen 0:58
Cherri Gregg and Avi Wolfman-Arent
Studio 2
Arts & Entertainment

Holiday Party

We invited some of our favorite people to join us for an hour of fun, holiday season tips and live music.

Air Date: December 18, 2025 12:00 pm

Listen 51:56
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PlanPhilly
Urban Planning

South Philly’s Bellwether District has its first tenant. Here’s what to know about DrinkPAK

The canned drink manufacturer plans to create more than 170 long-term jobs at the former PES refinery site.

7 months ago

Listen 1:02
volunteers handing out food
Community

New Jersey food banks report rising demand for help this holiday season

Recent data finds more than 1 million Garden State residents are food insecure, including 270,000 children.

7 months ago

Listen 1:01
SNAP EBT information sign is displayed at a gas station
Politics & Policy

What to know about the administration’s plan to withhold states’ money to manage SNAP food aid

The administration says it needs the data to help spot fraud in the nation's biggest food aid program.

7 months ago

cans of campbells soup
Courts & Law

Campbell’s fires executive who was recorded saying company’s products are for ‘poor people’

Campbell's said Wednesday it listened to a recording of Ballys meeting with Garza and fired Bally on Tuesday.

7 months ago

a dog eats a Thanksgiving meal
Community

Adoptable pets celebrate Thanksgiving in Philly with their shelter families

VCA Charities donated turkey, pumpkin, green beans and rice to dogs and cats waiting for adoption.

7 months ago

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Community

Chester County debuts ‘As Seen in’ stamp to make it easier for shoppers to buy local food

The “As Seen in the Chester County’s Farm Guide” stamp comes as grocery prices have increased in part due to international tariffs.

7 months ago

Listen 0:56
Campbell's headquarters with a flower garden
Courts & Law

Campbell’s defends food after alleged racist, profanity-laced tirade by company executive

A recording of the rant is part of a wrongful termination lawsuit that was filed in Michigan against the company.

7 months ago

Listen 0:59
Gwendal Poullennec, international director of the Michelin Guide
Community

What Philly’s new Michelin stars mean for the city’s food scene

Local food critic Jon Deutsch dives into Philadelphia’s fine dining scene with WHYY’s “Morning Edition” host Jennifer Lynn.

7 months ago

Listen 6:02
Studio 2 co-host Avi Wolfman-Arent (left) next to Provenance chef Nicholas Bazik (right)
Studio 2
Lifestyle

Studio 2 Extra: Provenance chef Nicholas Bazik on Michelin star

The newly crowned Michelin-starred chef and owner of Provenance in Philadelphia’s Society Hill neighborhood talks with Studio 2 co-host Avi Wolfman-Arent.

Air Date: November 21, 2025 12:00 pm

Listen 35:59
A muffin and protein rich foods on a scale. (Karens4/Bigstock)
The Pulse
Health

What Science Says About How Much Our Food Choices Matter

Ahead of Thanksgiving, we take a look at new nutrition research, and what we should — and shouldn’t — be eating.

Air Date: November 21, 2025

Listen 49:34
Her Place Supper Club co-owner and chef Amada Shulman
Community
Billy Penn

3 Philly restaurants received Michelin Stars last night. What does it mean?

Her Place Supper Club, Friday Saturday Sunday and Provenance are officially Michelin-starred restaurants. Billy Penn dives into what it means for Philadelphia.

7 months ago

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