New ‘wellness court’ in Kensington for drug users launches Wednesday, as police prepare to ramp up drug enforcement
The city on Wednesday will officially launch what it is calling a “neighborhood wellness court” in Kensington, an initiative ...
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The Week in Philly: Trump takes office, Kensington gets a pilot Wellness Court and an Eagles-inspired play shines in Malvern
President Donald Trump signed a slew of executive orders after taking office Monday. A Swarthmore College professor breaks ...
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Water main leak causes parts of Philadelphia neighborhood to ice over: 'I can't get out'
Philadelphia Water Department crews were on the scene with heavy equipment, which brought neighbors relief, but there was also frustration.
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In Kensington, outreach workers give out food, clothing and toiletries from trucks, but potential restrictions loom
A City Council bill would place limits on these services, citing resident complaints about litter and nuisance behaviors from ...
Man shot in the head twice, killed in Kensington, 3 people arrested
Three people were taken into custody after a man was shot twice in the head and killed in Kensington on Tuesday, Philadelphia ...
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New plan for opioid crisis in Philadelphia's Kensington section offers treatment instead of jail
The mayor signed an executive order that gives the police department the option to make a summary arrest instead of a misdemeanor arrest for certain drug offenses.
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Man fatally shot in Kensington; 3 men in custody: police
Philadelphia homicide detectives are investigating after they say a man was shot multiple times in Kensington Tuesday night.
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Made in Kensington: Five Smith Siblings Reflect on Lives of Faith, Love
The brothers and sisters were raised in a home infused with prayer and Catholic education, which formed their service in ...