Norris Square Neighborhood Project plans community fridge at Raíces Garden
The fridge will expand free food access and build a shared neighborhood resource shaped by resident input.
COVID-19
Coverage of the COVID-19 pandemic's impact on Kensington — daily resource updates, community response, policy changes, and neighborhood resilience from 2020 through 2021.
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'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
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
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
Guía de recursos alimentarios: Donde los residentes de Kensington pueden acceder a despensas de alimentos, sitios de distribución de comidas, refrigeradores comunitarios y más
Las organizaciones comunitarias y las personas de los vecindarios de Kensington, Harrowgate, Norris Square y Fairhill regularmente se cuidan unos
Food resources guide: Where Kensington residents can access food pantries, meal distribution sites, community fridges, and more
Community organizations and individuals throughout the neighborhoods of Kensington, Harrowgate, Norris Square, and Fairhill regularly take care of each other
‘Together, we can accomplish many things, even in the pandemic.’
As the COVID-19 pandemic persists, with new variants becoming another issue, it has taken its toll with the hundred of
‘Juntos, podemos lograr muchas cosas, incluso en la pandemia’.
A medida que la pandemia de COVID-19 persiste, con nuevas variantes convirtiéndose en otro problema, ha cobrado su precio con
Este programa gratuito de ciencias de la computación está ayudando a los estudiantes desatendidos a acceder a la educación STEM
Al ofrecer cursos gratuitos de ciencias de la computación en Filadelfia, Chris Avery espera dar a los estudiantes desatendidos una
