‘Sentí que era mi responsabilidad, como líder en educación, continuar nuestros servicios’.
Laveina Dash Propietaria de Greener Little Seeds, un centro de desarrollo infantil y preescolar ecológico en 2534 Amber St. Abril
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‘Realmente no recibimos mucha ayuda. De hecho, la Ciudad hizo lo contrario’.
Sonny Heff Copropietario de Kensington Mini Mart, una tienda de esquina en 2560 Kensington Ave. Abril de 2021 Nota de
Propietarios de negocios de Kensington hablan sobre la recuperación de la pandemia: ‘Las cosas están mejorando lentamente, pero tenemos un largo c
Durante los últimos cuatro años, Sonny Heff y su esposa han dirigido el Kensington Mini Mart, una tienda de la
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Kensington business owners on pandemic recovery: ‘Things are getting better slowly, but we have a long way to go’
For the past four years, Sonny Heff and his wife have run the Kensington Mini Mart, a corner store across
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'Things for me and my business, at the beginning of the pandemic, were tough'
Rafael Suarez Owner of Sharp City Barber Shop at 3089 Kensington Ave. Interviewed in September 2021 Editor’s Note: The
'We really didn't get much help. In fact, we had the City do the opposite.'
Sonny Heff Co-owner of Kensington Mini Mart, a corner store at 2560 Kensington Ave. Interviewed in April 2021 Editor’s
'I felt that it was my responsibility, being a leader in education, to continue our services.'
Laveina Dash Owner of Greener Little Seeds, an eco-friendly child development center and preschool at 2534 Amber St. Interviewed in
'We didn't know what the future held for the business as well as the community .'
John Armstrong Owner of Harrison Consultants Physical Therapy at 2034 E. Allegheny Ave. Interviewed in May 2021 Editor’s note:
"We were just opening our doors when everyone was told to shut down.'
Wanda Darden Co-owner at Studio Six Two, an events venue at 2424 Coral St. Suite CT4 Interviewed in June 2021
'We went from thousands of dollars a day to $50 a day within a week.'
Blew Kind Co-owner of Franny Lou’s Porch, a cafe and community space at 2400 Coral St. Interviewed in May
'In order to survive, we had to continue to sell to our customer base.'
Linda Gallant Editorial Director of The Head and The Hand, a nonprofit bookstore at 2644 Coral St. Interviewed in June
'People needed their jobs.'
Brad Tabaac Owner of Friendly Pharmacy, an independent pharmacy at 2258 N. Front St. Interviewed in July 2021 Editor’s
'The City of Philadelphia gave us a lot of resources.'
Sunny Phanthavong Co-owner of Vientiane Bistro, a Lao-Thai restaurant at 2537 Kensington Ave. Interviewed in June 2021 Editor’s note:
'When something of this magnitude happens, the first people you want to talk to are your kids.'
Katherine Rivera Owner of Flip Out Productions, a gymnastics center at 2757 Frankford Ave. Interviewed in July 2021 Editor’s
'I just think about how I can support other people in our community.'
Zhi Zhang Owner of China Show Co., a retail store at 3061 Kensington Ave. Interviewed in September 2021 Editor’s
Streetwear for Survivors: ‘Art is our most universal language, and I see clothing as a language in its own right’
Art is our most universal language, and I see clothing as a language in its own right. It’s a
Streetwear for Survivors: ‘El arte es nuestro lenguaje más universal y veo a la ropa como un lenguaje por derecho propio’
El arte es nuestro lenguaje más universal y veo a la ropa como un lenguaje por derecho propio. Es un
Still unsure about the COVID-19 vaccine? Hear what your neighbors & local health workers have to say
When Harrowgate and Kensington residents Darlene Burton and Carmen Tejada were first eligible to receive the COVID-19 vaccine, they said
¿Aún no estás seguro de la vacuna contra el COVID-19? Escuche lo que sus vecinos y trabajadores de salud locales tienen que decir
Cuando las residentes de Harrowgate y Kensington, Darlene Burton y Carmen Tejada, fueron elegibles por primera vez para recibir la
Explore the culinary stories from our workshops in Kensington and Norris Square
Cooking, like storytelling, can be used as a means of passing down history and culture from one generation to another.
Explore las historias culinarias de nuestros talleres en Kensington y Norris Square
La cocina, al igual que la narración, se puede utilizar como un medio para transmitir la historia y la cultura
GET VAXX’D!!: Kensington’s Mad Beatz Philly youth drumline group promotes vaccines in new music video
Mad Beatz Philly, a Kensington-based youth drumline group, has been combining hip-hop music and drum beats for nearly two decades.
¡¡VACUNARSE!!: Mad Beatz Philly, el grupo juvenil de baterías de Kensington, promueve las vacunas en un nuevo video musical.
Mad Beatz Philly, un grupo juvenil de baterías con sede en Kensington, ha estado combinando música hip-hop y ritmos de