2 killed, 3 injured in Saturday shootings
Two people were killed and three others were wounded in separate incidents of gun violence Saturday across Philadelphia.…
Man dies after being shot in Kensington – NBC10 Philadelphia
A man died after being shot early Saturday in Philadelphia’s Kensington neighborhood, according to homicide investigators. Officials said…
Fleur’s, the acclaimed French restaurant in Kensington, to close after 7 months
Fleur’s, the acclaimed French restaurant that opened in Kensington seven months ago, is closing Sunday. The ownership team…
Dutch King Willem-Alexander, Queen Máxima to tour Philly ahead of White House visit
The king and queen of the Netherlands will pay a visit to Philadelphia on Monday, making stops at…
Kurt Vile’s next album, ‘Philadelphia’s been good to me,’ gets first single ‘Chance to Bleed’
Kurt Vile will sing Philadelphia’s praises in his upcoming album, which will be released May 29. The veteran…
Philadelphia expands street sweeping to Frankford, Kensington, Strawberry Mansion
The Brief Philadelphia’s street sweeping program started again Monday, April 6, with expanded coverage in Frankford, Kensington and…
John Moffet Public School is slated to become a middle school. But the community is urging the district to reconsider
Sarah Nagle moved into her South Kensington home in January 2025 with the intention of keeping her 4-year-old…
North Philly land trust’s affordable rentals fight displacement
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How a Philadelphia high school is fighting AI slop and internet lies
Nine Kensington Health Science Academy seniors are waging war on misinformation and disinformation in their Philadelphia high school…
Philadelphia rolls out public dashboard to monitor Kensington services
Metro Philadelphia Philadelphia officials have launched a public dashboard designed to track services, resources and progress throughout Kensington.…
2 killed, teen wounded in separate shootings across Philadelphia
By Jack Tomczuk As Philadelphians took to the streets to take in the warm weather on Monday, gunfire…
Cyclists scatter ‘seed bombs’ around North Philly to help native species thrive
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