This edition highlights persimmons, a delicious fruit that's in season right now and somewhat hard to find. Plus, Pennsylvania mail-in ballot news, PHL parking upgrades, and Halloween across Philly.
George Williams, 77, of Harrisburg, Pa., Electrician in Marine Corp. during the Vietnam War in 59-'63', feels a Persimmons to check if its ripe to eat at the Woodford Cemetery Apple Festival on Saturday, Oct. 19, 2019." We just used to sit in a tree all day long eating Persimmons and Wild Black Cherries when I was a boy," Williams said.
West Philly gang member Ameen Hurst pleaded guilty Friday to killing four people and escaping from the Philadelphia jail. It was a courtroom moment I took it home, snapped pictures of it, looked up recipes to experiment with it, and ultimately waited to have it with breakfast. It was delightful, rich in flavor — much more on the apple side than the orange — and only left me wanting more. Its botanical name
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