Alicia Vitarelli

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PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- In this edition of The Dish, we're making something that's good for you with a story that's also good for the soul. We head to Pure Green in Center City to make a hearty and healthy breakfast. It's a spot that got a second chance thanks to a Philly influencer with a huge heart and a huge following. Healing through food is exactly why TLynn Council opened Pure Green Juice Bar at 11th and Walnut. The licensed social worker says she's a natural born helper.

2 weeks ago | 6abc.com | Alicia Vitarelli

WEST CHESTER, Pennsylvania (WPVI) -- It's the Philadelphia area's answer to American Idol. Season Five of The Star Vocal Competition kicks off June 5th, and this time the spotlight will shine on our young stars. Thirty kids, from eight years old to graduating high school seniors, will compete to be the next Star, with prizes to win and special guest judges on hand. "We let them grow," says producer and director Danny Murphy. "Judges give incredible feedback.

3 weeks ago | 6abc.com | Alicia Vitarelli

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- The Roots Picnic returns to The Mann in Fairmount Park this weekend, with an all-star music lineup, food, culture and community. It's curated by The Roots, our Grammy-winning Philly natives and hip-hop icons. Founder and singer Tariq "Black Thought" Trotter says this weekend is the full Philly experience.

3 weeks ago | 6abc.com | Alicia Vitarelli

WILMINGTON, Delaware (WPVI) -- In today's edition of the Dish, we're making something that is not only part of the culture, but the tradition of Italian American families. Sitting down for an all-day feast on Sundays is part of the upbringing. It's a day for family and food and it's all centered on that one boiling pot that Casa Nonna in Wilmington calls Sunday ragu. "This is near and dear to my heart," says Antimo DiMeo, Chef/Owner of Casa Nonna.

3 weeks ago | 6abc.com | Alicia Vitarelli

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- It was an incredible and emotional day for Quinta Brunson at her alma mater, the Andrew Hamilton School, in West Philadelphia. This is the city that raised her, and Wednesday, on stage in her middle school auditorium, Brunson received the key to her city. "Quinta Brunson, this is your city and you are ours," said Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker. SEE ALSO | 'Abbott Elementary' renewed for season 5: 'Here we come'Brunson was having a full circle, fully Philly kind of moment.