“Roadrunner: A Film About Anthony Bourdain” is an intense, inspiring yet tragic look at the celebrity chef and TV show personality. “Roadrunner” director Morgan Neville (Oscar recipient for the documentary “20 Feet from Stardom”) creates a lasting impression of the culinary legend. Paul Willistein of the Lehigh Valley Press reviews the documentary film.

On Galactic Travels™, the Special Focus for August is Finite Element. Finite Element is Rich Kennicutt of Binghamton, NY. His music is keyboard-based. His major influences are '70s era Berlin School electronic music artists Klaus Schulze, Tangerine Dream, and Ashra. Elements of Ambient and Dark Ambient are included in the mix.

After announcing President Joe Biden’s upcoming visit to the Lehigh Valley last week, the White House has revealed additional details about his trip, which will take Biden to a major truck manufacturing facility. WDIY’s Sarit Laschinsky has more.

Greg Capogna sits down with Donna Hosfeld of the Hosfeld Insurance Agency (AKA "the Insurance Chix of Alburtis") to talk about how insurance can actually be fun!

Then, Greg welcomes Major Scott Peabody of the Bethlehem Salvation Army to explain the history and the mission of the Salvation Army, plus the valuable community programs they provide here in the Lehigh Valley. 

After massive flooding last week damaged more than 1,100 homes and businesses in lower Bucks County, officials are trying to help people who were displaced, lost property, or now have to repair their homes.

WHYY’s Katie Meyer reports county leaders are calling the disaster a 100-year flood.

Elected officials and civic leaders in Trenton, New Jersey, gathered outside city hall to honor a Trenton native who is competing in this summer’s Olympic games. WHYY’s Peter Crimmins reports the city is rallying behind Athing Mu to bring home the gold.

For the last 60 years Philadelphia has run its PlayStreets program, which functions both as a city-run summer camp and meal distribution program for families who rely on the city for meals.

A PlayStreet recently opened in Southwest Philadelphia July 15 at the same site where one year ago, a shooting broke out leaving one man dead. This all happened just a few feet from where kids were playing. WHYY’s Robby Brod has more on how the block has recovered, and how the city will keep the PlayStreets safe this year.

Delaware just passed a bill aimed at helping elementary school students get help for mental and emotional health problems. Officials recently showcased the work already being done in one school district. WHYY’s Cris Barrish reports.

Atlantic City leaders have voted to end a needle exchange program. The vote by the city council officially revokes permission for the operator.

From the New Jersey Desk, WHYY’s Kenneth Burns reports the vote came after nearly two and a half hours of public comment.