November 28th, 2017: Chocolate Cake, Relics from Blackstone Library's Renovation, & Englewood Speaks

Published: Dec. 1, 2017, 7:42 p.m.

Rachel McCauley, who won second place in the 2017 South Side Pie Challenge fruit category for her pie “A PEARfect APPLEtunity,” shows South Side Weekly’s Ellen Hao and Erisa Apantaku how to make chocolate cake with edible pinecones. Blackstone Library’s Anne Keogh shares some of the relics she found, including a 100+ year old edition of Shakespeare, during a recent renovation. From Englewood Speaks, a series of storytelling events held at Kusanya Cafe, Dr. Janice Tuck-Lively shares what she learned while she was teaching. In between, the Weekly Read shares her opinion on opinions. Recorded live from WHPK 88.5 FM - The Pride of the South Side with your hosts Andrew Koski and Olivia Obineme. The bumper at the beginning of the show featured members of HUEY Gang and was produced by Jed Lickerman. This week's Weekly Read was produced by Sam Larsen. Music heard during the Weekly Read is "Nasty" by David Szestay available on www.freemusicarchive.org. Other music heard during this episode: “Manele” by Blue Dot Sessions, “Blanks” by Podington Bear, “After war (ID 721)” by Lobo Loco, and “Original Rags (1900, piano roll)” by Scott Joplin. You can find all that music on www.freemusicarchive.org. For more news, visit www.southsideweekly.com.