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2023, Saveur, “In Philly, Potatoes Taste Like Cinnamon and Coconut”
2023, Hidden City, “18th Century Chocolate Maker Wowed Philly With His Confection”
2022, Good Morning America, “Sweet! Good Morning America comes to Philly to feature Old City ice cream shop”
2022, The Today Show, “Al Roker gets the scoop on the surprising history of American ice cream shops”
2022, The Philadelphia Inquirer “Best vegan ice cream in Philly”
2021, Chef Radio Podcast, “Eric And Ryan Berley Of The Franklin Fountain”
2019, Longwood Gardens Blog, “Craving Some Christmas Whimsy?”
2018, WBUR, “On Point Extra: Inside America's Oldest Continuously Operating Candy Shop”
2018, Billy Penn, “Giant chocolates commemorate first dinosaur skeleton ever mounted for display”
2018, WHYY, “Philly candy shop explores the history of death and sweets”
2017, Billy Penn, “Scrapple Ice Cream”
2016, The Salt, “These Old-Timey Philly Candies Offer A Taste Of Politics Past”
2013, Smithsonian Magazine, “America’s Oldest Sweet Shop Gets a Hipster Makeover”
2011, WHYY, “Shane, a Philadelphia candy institution dating back to 1863, reopens this month”
2011, New York Times, "the soda genie is out of the bottle"
