Mount Hope will be collecting donations for a variety of organizations in the local community, including Bread of Life Food Pantry, The Kensington ... the Philadelphia Union, the Downtown Cultural ...
Click here to watch the documentary. Ave., Philadelphia, is often portrayed as hopeless—a place defined by addiction and ...
The City of Philadelphia is launching a new program in the Kensington neighborhood on Wednesday, with the goal of sending those with drug addictions to treatment rather than jail. Mayor Cherelle ...
The city on Wednesday will officially launch what it is calling a “neighborhood wellness court” in Kensington, an initiative ...
More than 100 stamp bags of suspected fentanyl were among drugs and paraphernalia police from New Kensington and Lower Burrell said they found in a New Kensington hotel room Saturday when looking ...
Some people arrested for low-level drug crimes ... the streets of Kensington — a vast open air drug market — while improving the quality of life for neighborhood residents, Philadelphia ...
The City of Philadelphia launched its new pilot called the Kensington Neighborhood Wellness Court (NWC) on Wednesday. Take a ...
Thomas Frey turned his white box truck onto a side street in Kensington ... years ran a citywide drug checking program to monitor the makeup of the illicit drug supply in Philadelphia.
More than a year after taking office, Mayor Cherelle Parker and her administration are continuing to make efforts to allow police to enforce laws in Kensington ... for low-level drug crimes ...
I’m a politics professor at Drexel University and in 2023 I published a short book, “Reforming Philadelphia ... on the Kensington neighborhood and its notorious open-air drug markets.
Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker signed an executive order Tuesday unveiling a new wellness court and wellness support in Kensington. City officials said the initiative is designed to get people ...
PHILADELPHIA — The city ... a “neighborhood wellness court” in Kensington, an initiative in which police will arrest people who are openly using drugs, issue them summary citations, and ...