Mallo Cup Lore, Hot Tamale Goss & More PA Candy Trivia
If you're planning to go trick-or-treating this weekend, a lot of your haul will probably be made right here in Pennsylvania. We have one of the largest candy economies in the nation. City Cast contributor and quizmaster Kevin Gavin is quizzing the team about all the sweet treats made and produced in the Commonwealth — and we want you to play along!
**This episode originally aired on October 31, 2024.
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