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City Cast Philly

City Cast Philly

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City Cast Philly is the daily news podcast about the city you love (and maybe sometimes hate?) and the Philadelphians who are working hard every day to make this place better. Each weekday morning, host Trenae Nuri will chat with people all across Philly’s diverse neighborhoods about issues that matter to you. Whether that’s how do I get the bus to actually stop or how is this city going to keep our kids safe and educated? City Cast Philly is here for it all. It’s that energetic, informative conversation you might overhear at your neighborhood coffee shop. But with City Cast Philly, you’re always welcome to join in. Learn more and subscribe to our daily newsletter at philly.citycast.fm. Politics & Government Social Sciences
Episodes
  • Dinner Experiences for Valentine’s Day or Any Special Occasion
    Feb 3 2026
    Are you looking to zhuzh up your night out? Tired of just doing dinner and drinks? Need a special date idea for Valentine’s Day? Host Trenae Nuri is talking with executive producer Matt Katz and food contributor Alisha Miranda about the best Philly dining experiences that are more than just great food – we’re talking about the most interesting tasting menus and dining experiences that are coupled with jazz, opera, or interactive games. Follow Alisha's food adventures here. Get Philly news & events in your inbox with our newsletter: Hey Philly Call or text us: 215-259-8170 We’re also on Instagram: @citycastphilly You can support this show and get great perks by becoming a City Cast Philly Neighbor at membership.citycast.fm. Advertise on the podcast or in the newsletter: citycast.fm/advertise
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    30 mins
  • Your Guide to February 2026 in Philly
    Feb 2 2026
    With love on your mind this February, Philly has a long lineup of activities, new restaurants, and civic engagement opportunities you’ll adore. In this episode, you’ll hear ways to mark Valentine’s Day — or a scorned love — plus two competing beer festivals and a new tea room opening in West Philly. And if you love our picks for free things to do in this episode, don’t miss our recent episode about alcohol-free (and cheap) nighttime activities. For even more tips on how to make the most of February in Philly, check out our newsletter's take on what to do this month. If you're new here, welcome! We’ve put together a starter pack for you, with episodes and articles to welcome you to the City Cast Philly community. And we’re also powered by our members, who enjoy an ad-free version of the show. Find out more about how to become a member of City Cast Philly. Get more Philly news & events in your inbox with our newsletter: Hey Philly Call or text us: 215-259-8170 We’re also on Instagram: @citycastphilly Advertise on the podcast or in the newsletter: citycast.fm/advertise
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    33 mins
  • ICE Protests, Parker Speaks on Slavery Exhibit & Snow is Everywhere
    Jan 30 2026
    It’s the Friday News Roundup. We’re talking about how Philly’s District Attorney is teaming up with a national coalition of prosecutors to push back against ICE. Plus, Mayor Cherelle Parker speaks out about the slavery exhibit removed from the President's House. Host Trenae Nuri and senior producer Abby Fritz also discuss how the city is still digging out from Sunday’s snowstorm. Our Friday news roundups are powered by great local journalism: DA Larry Krasner forms coalition of progressive prosecutors committed to charging federal agents who commit crimes Sen. McCormick talks immigration enforcement, shooting death, ICE funding during telephone town hall Nationwide boycott targeting ICE planned for Friday Mayor Parker Addressing Exhibit Removal at Independence Mall Governor Shapiro Takes Legal Action to Challenge Trump Administration’s Removal of Slavery Exhibit at Independence National Historical Park in Philadelphia PETA wants to replace Punxsutawney Phil with 3D hologram Get Philly news & events in your inbox with our newsletter: Hey Philly Call or text us: 215-259-8170 We’re also on Instagram: @citycastphilly And don’t forget—you can support this show and get great perks by becoming a City Cast Philly Neighbor at membership.citycast.fm. Advertise on the podcast or in the newsletter: citycast.fm/advertise
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    29 mins
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