Canned Wine Surging In Popularity
Sales of canned wine have more than doubled over the last year, from $6.4 million to $14.5 million.
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Sales of canned wine have more than doubled over the last year, from $6.4 million to $14.5 million.
We haven't seen this since prohibition.
It's another part of the Liquor Control Board's implementation of an overhaul of state liquor laws signed by Governor Wolf in June.
Chris covered Hillary Clinton locking up the Democratic nomination, what Bernie Sanders does next, and Donald Trump losing support in the Republican party. He talked with John Hayward from Breitbart at 6:20 and AB Stoddard from the Hill at 7:20 about the race for the White House and Patrick Kerkstra from Philadelphia Magazine at 8:00 about the latest regarding the soda tax and the saga of DA Seth Williams' ex-wife.
Rich discussed the press naming Hillary Clinton the presumptive nominee, Bernie Sanders labeled a sexist and liquor making it's way to grocery stores in Pennsylvania. He also discussed Hillary Clinton dodging questions about the 2nd amendment, less couples engaging in sex and a New Jersey congressman wants to ban chewing tobacco. Rich spoke with Julie Gunlock at 3:30pm and Former Attorney General Alberto Gonzalez at 4:30pm.
Governor Wolf says he supports modernizing liquor laws but will conduct a final review of the bill when it reaches his desk.
A pop-up beer garden is coming to the parking lot of a local Conshohocken office building along the Schuylkill River.
Choosing the right bottle of wine can be a daunting task. Now, there's a new app that can help you out.
The third annual Philly Wine Week starts on Sunday.
Millennials accounted for 30 percent of high-frequency drinkers researchers spoke with.
The study suggests that a medium to large glass of wine per day was linked to a 77 percent lower risk of death.
The proposal would allow grocery stores and take out businesses that sell beer to sell up to four bottles of wine.
Fireball has increased its unit sales by more the 88 percent from the previous year.
This is the time of year when France marks the end of the grape harvest with a special wine release that's celebrated by the rest of the world. Philadelphia is no exception -- and after the attacks on Paris, raising a glass is one way to show solidarity.
The Somerset County prosecutor has charged 25-year-old Scott Deluca of Wynantskill, New York, with shoplifting.
Cheers! October is Pennsylvania Wine Month.
The case hinged on a liquor law passed way back in the 1930s.
Under current law in the Commonwealth, out-of-state retailers have only been allowed to send wine to Liquor Control Board stores for consumers to pick up.
Rich discussed President Obama using a racial slur in an interview, the Governor of South Carolina calling for the removal of the Confederate flag, and Jurassic World being labeled sexist. He also talked with Phillip Klein from the Washington Examiner.
A state Senate committee has again advanced legislation that would allow for direct shipments to Pennsylvania consumers from out-of-state wineries.
A new study claims the placebo effect is so strong it can actually change our brain chemistry.
It doesn't matter if you're a wine connoisseur of just enjoy a glass now and again, there's a wine bar in Philadelphia waiting for you.
Here's your guide to all the fermentation-centric fun in Philly.
The effects of climate change are far-reaching, affecting not only weather, but more critical parts of human life such as food.
Jake Buganski, executive director of Visit South Jersey says it's all part of their first ever Haddonfield Uncorked event.
The Columbus Blue Jackets beat the Philadelphia Flyers 3-0 in South Philadelphia Tuesday.
Bryce Harper and J.T. Realmuto homered, and Bryson Stott and Max Kepler added two hits apiece as the Phillies beat the Giants on Tuesday night.
A portion of the Northeast Extension on the Pennsylvania Turnpike remains closed on Tuesday night after a crash involving two tractor-trailers.
This Berks County farm provides more than a million apples to food banks and schools every year. But now, sales are plummeting.
The news about possible evidence of a hate crime is hitting home especially to Pennsylvanians in the Jewish community, who say the timing of the arson feels personal.
A portion of the Northeast Extension on the Pennsylvania Turnpike remains closed on Tuesday night after a crash involving two tractor-trailers.
Despite efforts to find a buyer to save the bankrupt Crozer Health System in Delaware County, people say they've received layoff notices.
Cody Balmer "made reference to the governor's faith" before setting a fire that burned the Pennsylvania Governor's Residence in Harrisburg this weekend, the Dauphin County DA said.
The Columbus Blue Jackets beat the Philadelphia Flyers 3-0 in South Philadelphia Tuesday.
A judge in New Jersey upheld all charges against Sean Higgins, the driver charged with killing Johnny and Matthew Gaudreau.
A portion of the Northeast Extension on the Pennsylvania Turnpike remains closed on Tuesday night after a crash involving two tractor-trailers.
This Berks County farm provides more than a million apples to food banks and schools every year. But now, sales are plummeting.
The news about possible evidence of a hate crime is hitting home especially to Pennsylvanians in the Jewish community, who say the timing of the arson feels personal.
Despite efforts to find a buyer to save the bankrupt Crozer Health System in Delaware County, people say they've received layoff notices.
A 21-year-old man wanted for a deadly hit-and-run in West Philadelphia in December 2022 was taken into custody on Tuesday.
New Jersey Rep. Donald Norcross is in intensive care after he was diagnosed with cholangitis, a gallbladder infection that later developed into sepsis.
Wildwood, New Jersey, police will strictly enforce a 10 p.m. curfew for minors this upcoming summer, according to the city.
Washington Township School District named Annette Miller as the new interim superintendent on Monday, but parents and staff are sounding the alarm about the move.
One person is severely injured after her car was hit by a train in Newfield Borough, New Jersey, Monday, police said.
Temps will warm up Monday, and thunderstorms are possible at night in the Philadelphia area.
Rep. Sarah McBride of Delaware hopes to tackle the issue of the bird flu, as chicken production is her state's top industry.
The Appoquinimink School District said a crash on Route 896 in Bear, Delaware, involved one of its school buses, but no students were injured.
Fifteen-year-old Sa'riyah Patterson was struck and killed by a driver in a hit-and-run in Wilmington on Monday morning.
Fog will linger throughout the day Sunday, with scattered showers expected in Philadelphia throughout the morning. Tomorrow, heavier rain is likely during the AM commute.
Five people, including a police officer, were taken to the hospital after a car crash at Route 1 and Christiana Road, police said.
CDC experts were not made available to discuss the findings showing a rise in autism prevalence.
Philadelphia health officials are warning of possible measles exposures at two locations in the region over the last week.
Crozer-Chester Medical Center and Taylor Hospital will remain open for now, but a long-term solution remains unclear.
A Philadelphia-based organization that serves individuals battling addiction and homelessness is in limbo after federal funding was cut.
Some Egg Beaters and Bob Evans egg products have been recalled because they may include a cleaning solution, USDA says.
This Berks County farm provides more than a million apples to food banks and schools every year. But now, sales are plummeting.
Business owners in Philadelphia say uncertainty about tariffs is complicating their supply chains and could force them to raise prices.
A new motion picture film about the founder of Hershey, Milton Hershey, is being produced.
The ongoing tariff war means brides-to-be may be facing more than just wedding jitters.
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SEPTA riders and state and local officials gathered at City Hall to protest the potential service cuts and demand a permanent yearly funding increase.
The Paoli-Thorndale line, Broad-Ridge Spur and dozens of bus routes could be on the chopping block if SEPTA can't get a funding boost.
SEPTA's new budget is set to go into effect at the start of the new fiscal year on July 1.
Mayor Parker and SEPTA are also discussing extending Zero Fare, which benefits 25,000 low-income Philadelphia residents.
A man was struck and killed by a SEPTA subway train in North Philadelphia on Tuesday afternoon, a SEPTA spokesperson said.
The Columbus Blue Jackets beat the Philadelphia Flyers 3-0 in South Philadelphia Tuesday.
Bryce Harper and J.T. Realmuto homered, and Bryson Stott and Max Kepler added two hits apiece as the Phillies beat the Giants on Tuesday night.
On Tuesday, the Philadelphia Flyers signed prospects Devin Kaplan and Alex Bump to their entry-level contracts.
A judge in New Jersey upheld all charges against Sean Higgins, the driver charged with killing Johnny and Matthew Gaudreau.
Bryce Harper is set to take another swing at fatherhood — and he did it with a blue bat.
As the HBO series "The Last of Us" returns, fans wonder: How much of the chilling storyline about a fungal zombie pandemic is rooted in reality?
The mayor of one New Jersey town says the charitable efforts of rock star Jon Bon Jovi and his wife are creating problems, but others in the area say they're not to blame.
A new motion picture film about the founder of Hershey, Milton Hershey, is being produced.
A pair of critically endangered, nearly 100-year-old Galapagos tortoises at the Philadelphia Zoo have become first-time parents.
On Wednesday, city officials read a proclamation officially declaring April Philly Jazz Month in a ceremony at City Hall.
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Middle school students in Philadelphia got the opportunity to do hands-on learning during the school district's five-day career and technical camp.
With her Girl Talk mentoring program, one Philadelphia teen turned her camp days into a safe space to discuss social issues young girls face every day.
Recent high school graduate Sylvain Farrell says his temporary position at a local clinic is the pathway to a full-time career.
A Philadelphia student won an award from NFL Films for his documentary on bringing back sports teams at his Kensington school.
A group of East Norriton eighth graders took what started as an Earth Day project and made a whole initiative.
A celebration in West Philly on Tuesday at the Philadelphia Stars Negro League Memorial Park. April 15 is also known as Jackie Robinson Day. A day to honor Robinson's Major League Baseball debut, which broke the color barrier on this date in 1947. Attendees had the opportunity to meet Philadelphia Phillies alumni, the Phillie Phanatic and Phillies Ballgirls.
New Jersey Congressman Donald Norcross is in intensive care at Cooper University Hospital. Doctors treating him say he is recovering from a gallbladder infection that progressed to sepsis. Norcross was transferred to Cooper from a hospital in Raleigh, North Carolina, where he suffered a medical emergency earlier this month.
You might see and maybe even eat a lot of them this weekend. It's here that a family-owned candy factory in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, is churning out "Peeps" for Easter. Just Born Quality Confections cranks out an average of five and a half million Peeps daily. That adds up to a whopping 2 billion Peeps a year. Peeps date back to 1953. They tend to draw a mix of sweet and sour reactions.
Heads up, large drones are flying down the shore, but officials say there's nothing to worry about. The FAA is testing its drone detection abilities. They're operating several large drones and more than 100 commercial drones near the Cape May Ferry Terminal. This will occur over the next two weeks. President Trump says the drones that caused a stir last year were authorized to fly by the FAA.
Investigators in Delaware are working to figure out what caused this fire at a warehouse in Edgemoor. This is just off the Delaware River and the fire started around 8:30 a.m. on Tuesday.