EPISODE · Jul 20, 2026 · 1 MIN
52 Weeks of Firsts: The ice cream soda was first concocted in Philly in 1874
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In honor of the nation's 250th anniversary, the city is celebrating with 52 Weeks of Firsts, highlighting a historic milestone each week. KYW Newsradio's John McDevitt shares more about the first ice cream soda/ float — an idea first concocted in Philadelphia in 1874. (Photo credit: Philadelphia Historic District)
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