Grace DickinsonWhat I DoI am a staff writer, writing about health, wellness, and food.The 6 best vegan fried chicken sandwiches in PhillyFrom seitan to soy to enoki mushrooms, here are Philly's best vegan bets when you want a crispy deep-fried sandwich.Grace Dickinson April 1, 2024Link copied to clipboardWhere to get vegan cheesesteaks in PhiladelphiaFrom soy to seitan to mushrooms, here are the city’s best vegan Philly cheesesteaks. Don’t forget the “Whiz”Grace Dickinson and Hira Qureshi March 21, 2024Link copied to clipboardBest vegan and vegetarian takeout in PhillyAll of these Philly restaurants are either fully vegan or popular favorites for the vegan crowd. And all deliver.Grace Dickinson and Hira Qureshi Jan. 4, 2024Link copied to clipboardHere are some Philly foods and other treats you can ship nationwide for the holidaysSend friends and loved ones a cheesesteak, a pretzel-making kit from DiBruno's, the city's best bakery treats, and more.Grace Dickinson Nov. 27, 2023Link copied to clipboardWhat to do if you have problems voting at the polls on Election DayWhat if your polling place has moved? What if your name isn't in the poll book or your signature doesn't match? Here's what to do.Grace Dickinson and Henry Savage Nov. 3, 2022Link copied to clipboardWhere to buy Irish Potatoes in PhiladelphiaThey're sweet, and a Philly St. Patrick's Day tradition. What are Irish potatoes, how are they made, and where can you buy them?Grace Dickinson Feb. 22, 2022Link copied to clipboardPhiladelphia Flower Show 2022 will be in FDR Park againFor a second year, the Philadelphia Flower Show will take place at South Philly's FDR Park.Grace Dickinson Dec. 14, 2021Link copied to clipboardPhilly’s vegan doughnut scene is full of sweet and savory hitsThere are lots of vegan — or vegan and gluten-free — doughnuts in Philly. Here's where to find them.Grace Dickinson and Hira Qureshi March 27, 2024Link copied to clipboardHow to prep your car for the winterHow to jumpstart your car with cables, what emergency supplies should be in your trunk, and how to avoid winter roadside breakdowns. Philly experts weigh in on readying your car for winter.Grace Dickinson and Michelle Myers Jan. 16, 2024Link copied to clipboardWho’s responsible for shoveling snow in Philly? Here are the rules.You have six hours after snow stops falling to clear your walk, or you could face a fine. Here’s what the Philly’s snow rules say.Grace Dickinson Dec. 21, 2023Link copied to clipboardBest vegan ice cream in PhillyCoconut, soy, oat, banana: The city’s best dairy-free cool summer treats.Grace Dickinson Oct. 27, 2023Link copied to clipboardVegetables you can plant in the Philadelphia region in spring (indoors and out) These are vegetables you can plant in late spring whether you have a garden, a balcony, or just a window.Grace Dickinson April 7, 2022Link copied to clipboardWhere to buy chocolate in PhillyThere's lots of delectable chocolate in Philly, the suburbs, and New Jersey, including old-school and modern, single-origin chocolate bars, intricate buttercreams, hand-painted truffles, and more.Grace Dickinson and Jillian Wilson Feb. 8, 2022Link copied to clipboardWhere to get a flu shot in the Philadelphia regionThe flu shot is usually free with most insurance. Don't have insurance? Here's where you can get a free shot, or how much you can expect to pay at pharmacies, grocery stores, and more.Grace Dickinson Nov. 22, 2021Link copied to clipboardHere’s your neighborhood guide to rooftop and outdoor dining A neighborhood-by-neighborhood guide to eating and drinking on rooftops and outside — off the sidewalk.Hira Qureshi, Jillian Wilson, Bethany Ao, and Grace Dickinson March 27, 2024Link copied to clipboardWhat to do after a flood in the Philly areaDocumenting, disinfecting, mold prevention: How to clean up the mess.Grace Dickinson and Henry Savage Jan. 9, 2024Link copied to clipboardWhere to donate scarves, hats, blankets, gloves, and socks in Philly to help people experiencing homelessnessThere are shelters and organizations that welcome cold weather donations, including scarves, hats, blankets, gloves, and socks. Here's where to find them.Grace Dickinson Dec. 7, 2023Link copied to clipboardThe best vegan takeout and delivery in the ‘burbsYour best bets for vegan and vegetarian delivery in the suburbs and New Jersey.Grace Dickinson Oct. 26, 2023Link copied to clipboardThe best spots to see cherry blossoms in Philly and when they’ll be in peak bloomIt’s a fleeting marker of spring that brings joy every year.Grace Dickinson March 24, 2022Link copied to clipboardPhiladelphia garbage pickup holiday schedule, and when to call 311 about trash pickup delaysPlus where to take your garbage, who to call about collection delays, and more.Grace Dickinson Jan. 5, 2022Link copied to clipboardSee more stories
The 6 best vegan fried chicken sandwiches in PhillyFrom seitan to soy to enoki mushrooms, here are Philly's best vegan bets when you want a crispy deep-fried sandwich.Grace Dickinson April 1, 2024Link copied to clipboard
The 6 best vegan fried chicken sandwiches in PhillyFrom seitan to soy to enoki mushrooms, here are Philly's best vegan bets when you want a crispy deep-fried sandwich.Grace Dickinson April 1, 2024Link copied to clipboard
Where to get vegan cheesesteaks in PhiladelphiaFrom soy to seitan to mushrooms, here are the city’s best vegan Philly cheesesteaks. Don’t forget the “Whiz”Grace Dickinson and Hira Qureshi March 21, 2024Link copied to clipboard
Where to get vegan cheesesteaks in PhiladelphiaFrom soy to seitan to mushrooms, here are the city’s best vegan Philly cheesesteaks. Don’t forget the “Whiz”Grace Dickinson and Hira Qureshi March 21, 2024Link copied to clipboard
Best vegan and vegetarian takeout in PhillyAll of these Philly restaurants are either fully vegan or popular favorites for the vegan crowd. And all deliver.Grace Dickinson and Hira Qureshi Jan. 4, 2024Link copied to clipboard
Best vegan and vegetarian takeout in PhillyAll of these Philly restaurants are either fully vegan or popular favorites for the vegan crowd. And all deliver.Grace Dickinson and Hira Qureshi Jan. 4, 2024Link copied to clipboard
Here are some Philly foods and other treats you can ship nationwide for the holidaysSend friends and loved ones a cheesesteak, a pretzel-making kit from DiBruno's, the city's best bakery treats, and more.Grace Dickinson Nov. 27, 2023Link copied to clipboard
Here are some Philly foods and other treats you can ship nationwide for the holidaysSend friends and loved ones a cheesesteak, a pretzel-making kit from DiBruno's, the city's best bakery treats, and more.Grace Dickinson Nov. 27, 2023Link copied to clipboard
What to do if you have problems voting at the polls on Election DayWhat if your polling place has moved? What if your name isn't in the poll book or your signature doesn't match? Here's what to do.Grace Dickinson and Henry Savage Nov. 3, 2022Link copied to clipboard
What to do if you have problems voting at the polls on Election DayWhat if your polling place has moved? What if your name isn't in the poll book or your signature doesn't match? Here's what to do.Grace Dickinson and Henry Savage Nov. 3, 2022Link copied to clipboard
Where to buy Irish Potatoes in PhiladelphiaThey're sweet, and a Philly St. Patrick's Day tradition. What are Irish potatoes, how are they made, and where can you buy them?Grace Dickinson Feb. 22, 2022Link copied to clipboard
Where to buy Irish Potatoes in PhiladelphiaThey're sweet, and a Philly St. Patrick's Day tradition. What are Irish potatoes, how are they made, and where can you buy them?Grace Dickinson Feb. 22, 2022Link copied to clipboard
Philadelphia Flower Show 2022 will be in FDR Park againFor a second year, the Philadelphia Flower Show will take place at South Philly's FDR Park.Grace Dickinson Dec. 14, 2021Link copied to clipboard
Philadelphia Flower Show 2022 will be in FDR Park againFor a second year, the Philadelphia Flower Show will take place at South Philly's FDR Park.Grace Dickinson Dec. 14, 2021Link copied to clipboard
Philly’s vegan doughnut scene is full of sweet and savory hitsThere are lots of vegan — or vegan and gluten-free — doughnuts in Philly. Here's where to find them.Grace Dickinson and Hira Qureshi March 27, 2024Link copied to clipboard
Philly’s vegan doughnut scene is full of sweet and savory hitsThere are lots of vegan — or vegan and gluten-free — doughnuts in Philly. Here's where to find them.Grace Dickinson and Hira Qureshi March 27, 2024Link copied to clipboard
How to prep your car for the winterHow to jumpstart your car with cables, what emergency supplies should be in your trunk, and how to avoid winter roadside breakdowns. Philly experts weigh in on readying your car for winter.Grace Dickinson and Michelle Myers Jan. 16, 2024Link copied to clipboard
How to prep your car for the winterHow to jumpstart your car with cables, what emergency supplies should be in your trunk, and how to avoid winter roadside breakdowns. Philly experts weigh in on readying your car for winter.Grace Dickinson and Michelle Myers Jan. 16, 2024Link copied to clipboard
Who’s responsible for shoveling snow in Philly? Here are the rules.You have six hours after snow stops falling to clear your walk, or you could face a fine. Here’s what the Philly’s snow rules say.Grace Dickinson Dec. 21, 2023Link copied to clipboard
Who’s responsible for shoveling snow in Philly? Here are the rules.You have six hours after snow stops falling to clear your walk, or you could face a fine. Here’s what the Philly’s snow rules say.Grace Dickinson Dec. 21, 2023Link copied to clipboard
Best vegan ice cream in PhillyCoconut, soy, oat, banana: The city’s best dairy-free cool summer treats.Grace Dickinson Oct. 27, 2023Link copied to clipboard
Best vegan ice cream in PhillyCoconut, soy, oat, banana: The city’s best dairy-free cool summer treats.Grace Dickinson Oct. 27, 2023Link copied to clipboard
Vegetables you can plant in the Philadelphia region in spring (indoors and out) These are vegetables you can plant in late spring whether you have a garden, a balcony, or just a window.Grace Dickinson April 7, 2022Link copied to clipboard
Vegetables you can plant in the Philadelphia region in spring (indoors and out) These are vegetables you can plant in late spring whether you have a garden, a balcony, or just a window.Grace Dickinson April 7, 2022Link copied to clipboard
Where to buy chocolate in PhillyThere's lots of delectable chocolate in Philly, the suburbs, and New Jersey, including old-school and modern, single-origin chocolate bars, intricate buttercreams, hand-painted truffles, and more.Grace Dickinson and Jillian Wilson Feb. 8, 2022Link copied to clipboard
Where to buy chocolate in PhillyThere's lots of delectable chocolate in Philly, the suburbs, and New Jersey, including old-school and modern, single-origin chocolate bars, intricate buttercreams, hand-painted truffles, and more.Grace Dickinson and Jillian Wilson Feb. 8, 2022Link copied to clipboard
Where to get a flu shot in the Philadelphia regionThe flu shot is usually free with most insurance. Don't have insurance? Here's where you can get a free shot, or how much you can expect to pay at pharmacies, grocery stores, and more.Grace Dickinson Nov. 22, 2021Link copied to clipboard
Where to get a flu shot in the Philadelphia regionThe flu shot is usually free with most insurance. Don't have insurance? Here's where you can get a free shot, or how much you can expect to pay at pharmacies, grocery stores, and more.Grace Dickinson Nov. 22, 2021Link copied to clipboard
Here’s your neighborhood guide to rooftop and outdoor dining A neighborhood-by-neighborhood guide to eating and drinking on rooftops and outside — off the sidewalk.Hira Qureshi, Jillian Wilson, Bethany Ao, and Grace Dickinson March 27, 2024Link copied to clipboard
Here’s your neighborhood guide to rooftop and outdoor dining A neighborhood-by-neighborhood guide to eating and drinking on rooftops and outside — off the sidewalk.Hira Qureshi, Jillian Wilson, Bethany Ao, and Grace Dickinson March 27, 2024Link copied to clipboard
What to do after a flood in the Philly areaDocumenting, disinfecting, mold prevention: How to clean up the mess.Grace Dickinson and Henry Savage Jan. 9, 2024Link copied to clipboard
What to do after a flood in the Philly areaDocumenting, disinfecting, mold prevention: How to clean up the mess.Grace Dickinson and Henry Savage Jan. 9, 2024Link copied to clipboard
Where to donate scarves, hats, blankets, gloves, and socks in Philly to help people experiencing homelessnessThere are shelters and organizations that welcome cold weather donations, including scarves, hats, blankets, gloves, and socks. Here's where to find them.Grace Dickinson Dec. 7, 2023Link copied to clipboard
Where to donate scarves, hats, blankets, gloves, and socks in Philly to help people experiencing homelessnessThere are shelters and organizations that welcome cold weather donations, including scarves, hats, blankets, gloves, and socks. Here's where to find them.Grace Dickinson Dec. 7, 2023Link copied to clipboard
The best vegan takeout and delivery in the ‘burbsYour best bets for vegan and vegetarian delivery in the suburbs and New Jersey.Grace Dickinson Oct. 26, 2023Link copied to clipboard
The best vegan takeout and delivery in the ‘burbsYour best bets for vegan and vegetarian delivery in the suburbs and New Jersey.Grace Dickinson Oct. 26, 2023Link copied to clipboard
The best spots to see cherry blossoms in Philly and when they’ll be in peak bloomIt’s a fleeting marker of spring that brings joy every year.Grace Dickinson March 24, 2022Link copied to clipboard
The best spots to see cherry blossoms in Philly and when they’ll be in peak bloomIt’s a fleeting marker of spring that brings joy every year.Grace Dickinson March 24, 2022Link copied to clipboard
Philadelphia garbage pickup holiday schedule, and when to call 311 about trash pickup delaysPlus where to take your garbage, who to call about collection delays, and more.Grace Dickinson Jan. 5, 2022Link copied to clipboard
Philadelphia garbage pickup holiday schedule, and when to call 311 about trash pickup delaysPlus where to take your garbage, who to call about collection delays, and more.Grace Dickinson Jan. 5, 2022Link copied to clipboard