
Scott Tong
Co-host at WBUR-FM (Boston, MA)
Co-host at Here & Now
Co-host, @hereandnow from @NPR @WBUR. Author, A Village with My Name. Former China bureau chief, Marketplace.
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1 week ago |
wesa.fm | Scott Tong |Allison Hagan
Eleven million households across the U.S. now own backyard chickens, according to the American Pet Products Association. Many of them are renting chickens as a workaround to an egg shortage and higher prices. On a recent day in Fairfax, Virginia, the McHonett family of four added two temporary members. Charlotte McHonett, 12, is the instigator of all this.
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1 week ago |
wbur.org | Scott Tong
One Virginia family takes a crack at the chicken rental trendChickens run out of the coop in the yard behind an Indianapolis home. (Michael Conroy/AP)11 million households across America now own backyard chickens, according to the American Pet Products Association. Many of them are renting chickens as a workaround to an egg shortage and higher prices. Here & Now's Scott Tong went to a Washington, D.C., suburb to meet a family welcoming two new temporary, feathered members to their household.
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1 week ago |
ourcommunitynow.com | Scott Tong
11 million households across America now own backyard chickens, according to the American Pet Products Association. Many of them are renting chickens as a workaround to an egg shortage and higher prices.
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1 week ago |
boisestatepublicradio.org | Scott Tong |Allison Hagan
Eleven million households across the U.S. now own backyard chickens, according to the American Pet Products Association. Many of them are renting chickens as a workaround to an egg shortage and higher prices. On a recent day in Fairfax, Virginia, the McHonett family of four added two temporary members. Charlotte McHonett, 12, is the instigator of all this.
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2 weeks ago |
nhpr.org | Emiko Tamagawa |Scott Tong
Most family drama is juicy – think about the popularity of TV shows like “Succession” or “The Sopranos,” or the staying power of movies like 1998’s “The Parent Trap.”But family dynamics don’t just play out on the screen. They’ve long been fodder for novelists and non-fiction writers, too.
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RT @christophclarey: Made it into the studio in #Boston to talk #Nadal & The Warrior with #tennis aficionado @tongscott for NPR's @hereandn…

RT @nivincent: A moving interview with @julianborger, perfectly conducted by @tongscott Have a listen. https://t.co/QgZdhi9c9o

RT @TheEconomist: We’re looking for someone with a passion for podcasting and for the values of The Economist to work on our award-winning…