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City Council passes budget, Parker’s housing plan

, and By Jack Tomczuk, Metro Philadelphia

June 13, 2025

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City budget including housing plan, Kensington Wellness Court expansion, set for final passage

, and By Jack Tomczuk, Metro Philadelphia

June 12, 2025

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Local artist creates new mural at the Love Lot: “Reciprosity is a mutual exchange”

Puerto-Rico-born artist Paula Rivera Calderon creates the third Love Lot mural in dedication to Prevention Point, with the theme of reciprocation.

, and By Khysir Carter

June 13, 2025

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Local artist creates new mural at the Love Lot: “Reciprosity is a mutual exchange”

, and By Khysir Carter

June 13, 2025

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City Council passes budget, Parker’s housing plan

, and By Jack Tomczuk, Metro Philadelphia

June 13, 2025

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City budget including housing plan, Kensington Wellness Court expansion, set for final passage

, and By Jack Tomczuk, Metro Philadelphia

June 12, 2025

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Kensington committee members suggest “removing” people who use drugs, SEPTA pauses social service contracts

, and By Emily Rizzo

June 3, 2025

Kensington committee members suggest “removing” people who use drugs, SEPTA pauses social service contracts

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City budget including housing plan, Kensington Wellness Court expansion, set for final passage

, and By Jack Tomczuk, Metro Philadelphia

June 12, 2025

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Amid praise and pushback, Philly mayor signs bill restricting Kensington mobile services

, and By Emily Rizzo

May 28, 2025

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Partidarios de Eddie Irizarry piden consecuencias más severas tras el veredicto sobre el policía de Filadelfia que lo mató.

, and By Sammy Caiola

May 26, 2025

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Eddie Irizarry supporters call for harsher consequences following verdict for Philly PD officer who killed him

, and By Sammy Caiola

May 26, 2025

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Pa. Senate bill to allow involuntary addiction treatment introduced at Philly mayor’s request

, and By Emily Rizzo

May 9, 2025

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Mobile units banned from most of 7th District after testimony from Kensington kids: “They shouldn’t be rotting in the streets”

, and By Emily Rizzo

May 8, 2025

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Local artist creates new mural at the Love Lot: “Reciprosity is a mutual exchange”

, and By Khysir Carter

June 13, 2025

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Creating Sanctuary: Kensington cooking and leadership program lowers stress, opens doors for teens

, and By Khysir Carter

May 22, 2025

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Photos of Kensington: Peacemakers Win Cure Violence Basketball Championship

, and By Solmaira Valerio

May 20, 2025

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Kensington Voice hosts a writing workshop and Q&A with author Liz Moore

November 15, 2024

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Celebrating the art of podcasting: Kensington Voice hosts inaugural panel discussion and networking mixer

October 10, 2024

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Kensington’s 2024 holiday gift guide: Toy giveaways, gourmet gifts, and last-minute local finds

, and By Khysir Carter , and By Maddy Nieves

December 16, 2024

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Free school supplies in Kensington: Here's a growing list of back-to-school events in the neighborhood

, and By Khysir Carter

August 9, 2024

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Get arrested for drugs in Kensington? Here's a chart that explains the process.

, and By Jill Bauer-Reese , and By Sammy Caiola

June 16, 2024

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Creating Sanctuary: Kensington cooking and leadership program lowers stress, opens doors for teens

, and By Khysir Carter

May 22, 2025

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Community gardens build neighborhood connections. So why is it so hard to acquire land?

, and By Angie Bacha, Green Philly

January 3, 2025

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Kensington teen shares poem 'Forgotten Nature' about the Earth and the environment

, and By Jazielys Serrano

May 17, 2024

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'Coming to the United States changed me': KCAPA highschooler reflects on growth and future

, and By Jill Bauer-Reese

June 25, 2023