A weekly public affairs show about McKeesport and the Mon Valley, produced in cooperation with WEDO (810) and WZUM (1550).
03-04-2016
Guest: Marti Gastel, owner of Dorothy's Candies in White Oak
Topic: Americans bought $2 billion in Easter candy last year. How does one local business handle the rush?
How discussed: What is the history of Gastel's business? How has it survived as other small candy businesses have closed? What is the history of chocolate in the U.S.? What are some tips consumers should use to make sure they're getting good chocolate when they're shopping in a store?
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Filetype: MP3 - Size: 27.17MB - Duration: 29:40 m (128 kbps 44100 Hz)
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