A first look at McPherson Square renovation plans, city to continue gathering input
After seeing the redesign plans for McPherson Square Park and Library, residents asked for more shade, and requested the library stay open during construction.
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When Cantina La Martina owner chef Dionicio Jimenez first arrived in Philadelphia in the late 1990s, he didn’t expect
After a two-year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Visitation BVM Church’s parish festival returned to B. Street
Philly Kreate Hub is here to establish a space for small businesses to grow and shine in Kensington. With workspaces
Families in Kensington went through what may have been one of the hardest seasons of a lifetime in spring 2020.
The Harrowgate Civic Association hosted another seasonal festival at Harrowgate Park this April. The Harrowgate Spring Festival is the third
On March 13, the gymnasium at the Community Center at Visitation on Lehigh Avenue was converted into an art gallery
Editor’s Note: This news article was written and reported on by NKCDC’s Commercial Corridor Manager Lee Nentwig through
Funded by Mural Art’s Neighborhood Yes Fund, Harrowgate resident and Bensalem High School art teacher Carly Noella Najera helped
*Editor’s Note: Jeremy’s last name was withheld for privacy reasons. Since May, Patrice Rogers has supported dozens of
The holiday season officially arrived in the Kensington area on Dec. 4 with winter festivities and a holiday market. The
Kensington resident Brenda Mosley is on a mission to help mothers and fathers deal with the grief of losing a
By offering free computer science courses in Philadelphia, Chris Avery hopes to give underserved students a high-quality education that leads
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