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Youth Voices: A free after-school and summer storytelling program for students in sixth through 12th grade
The Youth Voices program engages youth in various structured and unstructured creative expression projects through its after-school and summer storytelling
Arts & Culture
Mastbaum High School student shares poem ‘Dream Mom’
Editor’s note: This poem was submitted by a student at Jules E. Mastbaum High School through a community partnership
Weekly News
Kensington news: City Council public hearings, KV programs, and Saturday community events
The start of June brings hot weather, summer vacation, and festivals. Need a roundup of the local news impacting Kensington?
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Kensington news: Community concert, mutual aid fair, and water bill assistance
Hope you all had a great Memorial Day Weekend. Need a roundup of the local news impacting Kensington? Kensington Voice
‘If I can do it, they can too’: Kensington CAPA student leans on passions to stay positive during hard times
Editor’s note: This essay was submitted by a student at Kensington Creative and Performing Arts High School through a
‘Every day was a different and exciting adventure’: Nostalgic KCAPA student reflects on life experiences
Editor’s note: This essay was submitted by a student at Kensington Creative and Performing Arts High School through a
'My vision for Kensington' art contest: Local artists show us their hopes for the neighborhood
Drumroll, please! The results are in. Our election-themed art contest, “My vision for Kensington” has come to an end.
Guides & Resources
Kensington libraries give to their communities every day. Here’s how you can give back.
Sara Palmer, the supervisor at the Kensington Library and a union member of AFSCME DC 47, works full-time at the
Kensington voters participate in Philly's historic but low turnout 2023 primary election
This story is part of our “Hey, City Hall! It’s us, Kensington” series. Do you have a question for
We invited all the mayoral candidates to a forum in Kensington. Here’s who showed up.
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Kensington residents asked the 7th District Council candidates several questions at our forum. Here’s what they had to say.
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5 things you need to know about voting in the Philly primary election on May 16
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Interruption at our May 8 election forum
Contact: Zari Tarazona Email: zari@kensingtonvoice.com Kensington Voice would like to sincerely apologize for an employee who broke our
Two Harrowgate recreation centers celebrate renovations with ribbon cutting ceremonies
With spring in full swing and summer just around the corner, Kensington-area youth now have more options on how to
From Honduras to Hollywood: Kensington CAPA student chases acting dream
Editor’s note: This essay was submitted by a student at Kensington Creative and Performing Arts High School through a
Are you a Philly parent? Here’s some community resources to make your job a little easier.
This story is part of our Overcoming ACEs series, a journalism project highlighting North Philly’s solutions to America’s
Congreso hosts a 'Your Voice, Your Vote' bilingual conversation
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We asked Rebecca Rhynhart to write a job description for her managing director
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City Council District 7 candidates answer questions from the Kensington community
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City Council District 7 candidate Quetcy Lozada answers questions from the Kensington community
There are two candidates running for Kensington’s City Council District 7 seat in the primary election on May 16.
City Council District 7 candidate Andrés Celin answers questions from the Kensington community
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Kensington news brief: Cinco de Mayo Festival, election forum, and food distributions
Need a roundup of the local news impacting Kensington? Kensington Voice is publishing weekly news updates to increase community information.
Scanlon’s figure skating season makes a final turn into its annual spring ice show
Earlier this month, families gathered at Scanlon Ice Rink to watch the Annual “Channel Surfing” Spring Ice Show. Children and